James Byrne (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

James Byrne (footballer)

Australian footballer

Date of Birth: 23-Apr-1978

Place of Birth: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Profession: Australian rules footballer

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About James Byrne (footballer)

  • James Byrne (born 23 April 1978) is an Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League (AFL).
  • He played 24 AFL games with the Adelaide Crows and after he was delisted he has played for several other clubs.
  • He was captain of the Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). In 2007 he led the Geelong Football Club VFL side to a grand final win over the Coburg Tigers winning 17.24.126 to 7.10.52.
  • To cap a quality season he also was awarded the JJ Liston Trophy for the best and fairest in the VFL.
  • Byrne retired at the end of the 2008 AFL season.
  • He joined Essendon as a Development Coach at the beginning of the 2012 Season.

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