Cliff Byrne

Date of birth27 April 1982
Place of birthDublin
NationalityIrish
Weight81 kg
Height1.83 m
PositionDefender

Byrne joined Scunthorpe United on a three-year contract in June 2003 that was extended to June 2007 in May 2006, to June 2009 in July 2007, then to June 2010 in July 2008 and to June 2012 in May 2010.

His contract at Oldham Athletic was extended to June 2014 in May 2013 before it was cancelled in January 2014.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Sunderland 01 Jul 1999 30 Jun 2003
Scunthorpe United 21 Nov 2002 21 Feb 2003 L
Scunthorpe United 02 Jul 2003 30 Jun 2012
Oldham Athletic 27 Jul 2012 17 Jan 2014
Scunthorpe United 12 Sep 2013 22 Dec 2013 L
Derry City 30 Jan 2014 02 Sep 2014
Alfreton Town 17 Nov 2014 31 Dec 2014
Gainsborough Trinity 20 Feb 2015

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2002-03 Scunthorpe United FA Cup 3
1
2002-03 Scunthorpe United League Division 3 13
2
1
2003-04 Scunthorpe United FA Cup 6
1
2003-04 Scunthorpe United LDV Vans Trophy 4
2
2003-04 Scunthorpe United League Cup 2
1
2003-04 Scunthorpe United League Division 3 39
1
6
2004-05 Scunthorpe United FA Cup 3
2004-05 Scunthorpe United LDV Vans Trophy 1
2004-05 Scunthorpe United League Two 24
5
1
2
2005-06 Scunthorpe United FA Cup 4
2005-06 Scunthorpe United LDV Vans Trophy 3
1
2005-06 Scunthorpe United League Cup 1
2005-06 Scunthorpe United League One 25
7
1
3
2006-07 Scunthorpe United FA Cup 1
2
2006-07 Scunthorpe United Johnstones Paint Trophy 2
2006-07 Scunthorpe United League Cup 1
2006-07 Scunthorpe United League One 18
6
3
1
2007-08 Scunthorpe United FA Cup 1
2007-08 Scunthorpe United League Championship 25
7
2
2007-08 Scunthorpe United League Cup 1
1
2008-09 Scunthorpe United FA Cup 3
1
2008-09 Scunthorpe United Johnstones Paint Trophy 7
2008-09 Scunthorpe United League Cup 1
2008-09 Scunthorpe United League One 43
2
7
1
2008-09 Scunthorpe United League One Play-Offs 3
1
2009-10 Scunthorpe United FA Cup 2
2009-10 Scunthorpe United League Championship 34
2
2
6
3
2009-10 Scunthorpe United League Cup 2
2010-11 Scunthorpe United League Championship 20
1
2
4
2010-11 Scunthorpe United League Cup 3
1
2011-12 Scunthorpe United League One 13
1
3
2012-13 Oldham Athletic FA Cup 3
2012-13 Oldham Athletic Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2012-13 Oldham Athletic League Cup 1
2012-13 Oldham Athletic League One 32
3
1
5
1
2013-14 Oldham Athletic League One
3
2013-14 Scunthorpe United FA Cup 1
2013-14 Scunthorpe United League Two 7
3
2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
13 Aug 2012 Oldham Athletic v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-4 League Cup 1st round
18 Aug 2012 Milton Keynes Dons v Oldham Athletic L 2-0 League One
21 Aug 2012 Oldham Athletic v Walsall D 1-1 League One
25 Aug 2012 Oldham Athletic v Stevenage L 0-1 League One
01 Sep 2012 Portsmouth v Oldham Athletic W 0-1 League One
04 Sep 2012 Chesterfield v Oldham Athletic L 2-1 Johnstones Paint Trophy 1st round - northern section
15 Sep 2012 Oldham Athletic v Notts County D 2-2 League One
18 Sep 2012 Oldham Athletic v Scunthorpe United D 1-1 League One
22 Sep 2012 Brentford v Oldham Athletic L 1-0 League One
29 Sep 2012 Oldham Athletic v Coventry City L 0-1 League One
02 Oct 2012 Crewe Alexandra v Oldham Athletic W 0-2 League One
06 Oct 2012 Oldham Athletic v Preston North End W 3-1 League One
13 Oct 2012 Sheffield United v Oldham Athletic D 1-1 League One
20 Oct 2012 Oldham Athletic v Leyton Orient W 2-0 League One
23 Oct 2012 Carlisle United v Oldham Athletic L 3-1 League One
27 Oct 2012 Crawley Town v Oldham Athletic D 1-1 League One
03 Nov 2012 Kidderminster Harriers v Oldham Athletic W 0-2 FA Cup 1st round
06 Nov 2012 Oldham Athletic v Bury L 1-2 League One
10 Nov 2012 Oldham Athletic v Tranmere Rovers L 0-1 League One
17 Nov 2012 AFC Bournemouth v Oldham Athletic L 4-1 League One
20 Nov 2012 Hartlepool United v Oldham Athletic W 1-2 League One
24 Nov 2012 Oldham Athletic v Shrewsbury Town W 1-0 League One
27 Nov 2012 Doncaster Rovers v Oldham Athletic L 1-0 League One
08 Dec 2012 Colchester United v Oldham Athletic W 0-2 League One
15 Dec 2012 Oldham Athletic v Swindon Town L 0-2 League One
22 Dec 2012 Yeovil Town v Oldham Athletic L 4-1 League One
26 Dec 2012 Oldham Athletic v Doncaster Rovers L 1-2 League One
29 Dec 2012 Oldham Athletic v Crewe Alexandra L 1-2 League One
01 Jan 2013 Scunthorpe United v Oldham Athletic D 2-2 League One
05 Jan 2013 Nottingham Forest v Oldham Athletic W 2-3 FA Cup 3rd round
12 Jan 2013 Oldham Athletic v Brentford L 0-2 League One
19 Jan 2013 Coventry City v Oldham Athletic L 2-1 League One
22 Jan 2013 Notts County v Oldham Athletic L 1-0 League One
27 Jan 2013 Oldham Athletic v Liverpool W 3-2 FA Cup 4th round
02 Feb 2013 Walsall v Oldham Athletic L 3-1 League One
09 Feb 2013 Oldham Athletic v Milton Keynes Dons W 3-1 League One
19 Feb 2013 Stevenage v Oldham Athletic W 1-2 League One
23 Feb 2013 Oldham Athletic v Portsmouth W 1-0 League One
09 Apr 2013 Preston North End v Oldham Athletic L 2-0 League One
23 Apr 2013 Shrewsbury Town v Oldham Athletic L 1-0 League One
03 Aug 2013 Stevenage v Oldham Athletic W 3-4 League One
10 Aug 2013 Oldham Athletic v Walsall L 0-1 League One
24 Aug 2013 Oldham Athletic v Port Vale W 3-1 League One


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2000-01 Republic of Ireland UEFA Under-18 3
1
2001-02 Republic of Ireland Semi-Professional 1
2
2001-02 Republic of Ireland Toulon Under-20 1
1
2001-02 Republic of Ireland UEFA Under-21 1
2001-02 Republic of Ireland Under-21
1
2002-03 Republic of Ireland UEFA Under-21 1
1
2002-03 Republic of Ireland Under-21 2
2003-04 Republic of Ireland International Friendly
1
2003-04 Republic of Ireland Under-18 Viseu Tournament 1
2003-04 Republic of Ireland Under-21 1
2003-04 Republic of Ireland Viseu Tournament 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
15 Oct 2000 Republic of Ireland v Czech Republic L 0-1 UEFA U18 Group 8
17 Oct 2000 Moldova v Republic of Ireland W 0-2 UEFA U18 Group 8
19 Oct 2000 Bulgaria v Republic of Ireland W 2-3 UEFA U18 Group 8
31 Aug 2001 Republic of Ireland v Netherlands D 1-1 UEFA U21 Group 2
26 Mar 2002 Republic of Ireland v Denmark W 3-2 U21
09 May 2002 Republic of Ireland v Italy L 0-2 Toulon Under-20 Tournament Group B
15 May 2002 Germany v Republic of Ireland D 2-2 Toulon Under-20 Tournament Group B
16 May 2002 England v Republic of Ireland W 1-2 Semi-Professional
20 Aug 2002 Finland v Republic of Ireland W 0-1 U21
11 Feb 2003 Scotland v Republic of Ireland L 2-0 U21
28 Mar 2003 Georgia v Republic of Ireland D 1-1 UEFA U21 Group 10
01 Apr 2003 Albania v Republic of Ireland D 0-0 UEFA U21 Group 10
19 Aug 2003 Poland v Republic of Ireland W 1-5 U21
22 Apr 2004 Portugal v Republic of Ireland W 0-1 U18 VISEU TOURNAMENT
24 Apr 2004 Republic of Ireland v Norway D 1-1 VISEU TOURNAMENT
28 Apr 2004 Poland v Republic of Ireland D 0-0 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.