John Byrne (Australian rules footballer)

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John Byrne
Personal information
Birth 24 February 1956
Recruited from Wangaratta
Height and weight 183 cm / 82 kg
Playing career¹
Team(s)

North Melbourne (1975-82)

  • 98 games, 71 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1982 season

John Byrne (born 24 February 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the VFL.

Byrne played mostly as a ruck-rover and in defence for North Melbourne. He started his career with them in 1975 and went on to star in their 1977 premiership as well as playing in two losing grand finals. His career ended prematurely, at the age of 26, when he broke his leg.

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