Sean Patrick Byrne (23 August 1955 – 11 August 2003) was an association football player who played as a defender.[1] Born in Ireland, he represented the New Zealand national team at international level.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sean Patrick Byrne | ||
Date of birth | (1955-08-23)23 August 1955 | ||
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Date of death | 11 August 2003(2003-08-11) (aged 47) | ||
Place of death | Melbourne, Australia | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
St Patrick's Athletic | |||
1977–1983 | Dundalk | ||
1983–1993 | Gisborne City | ||
National team | |||
1984–1985 | New Zealand | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Byrne made his full All Whites debut in a 2–1 win over Fiji on 18 October 1984 [3] and ended his international playing career with five A-international caps to his credit,[2][4] his final cap an appearance in a 5–1 win over Taiwan on 5 October 1985.[3]
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