Herb Byrne
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Fullname
Herbert Richard Byrne
Date of birth
28 October 1887
Place of birth
Richmond, Victoria
Date of death
3 August 1959 (aged 71)
| Herb Byrne | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Herbert Richard Byrne | ||
| Date of birth | 28 October 1887 | ||
| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 3 August 1959 (aged 71) | ||
| Place of death | Kew, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Xavier College | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1907 | Fitzroy | 2 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1907. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Herbert Richard Byrne, DSO VD (28 October 1887 – 3 August 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
The son of Richard Byrne (1860–1908) and Olivia Gertrude Byrne, née Keenan (1864–1931), Herbert Richard Byrne was born at Richmond in Victoria on 28 October 1887.
Football
Having come to attention while playing for Xavier College, Byrne made two senior appearances for Fitzroy in the 1907 VFL season.