Tony Byrne
| Date of birth | 02 February 1946 |
| Place of birth | Rathdowney |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Position | Defender |
Eire International.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall | 01 Aug 1963 | 01 Aug 1964 | |
| Southampton | 01 Aug 1964 | 01 Aug 1974 | |
| Hereford United | 01 Aug 1974 | 01 Mar 1977 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1964-65 | Southampton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1966-67 | Southampton | League Division One | 2 | ||||
| 1967-68 | Southampton | League Division One | 3 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Southampton | League Division One | 3 | 1 |
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| 1969-70 | Southampton | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1969-70 | Southampton | Fairs Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1969-70 | Southampton | League Division One | 35 | 1 |
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| 1970-71 | Southampton | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1970-71 | Southampton | League Division One | 5 | 5 |
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| 1971-72 | Southampton | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1971-72 | Southampton | League Division One | 12 | 3 |
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| 1972-73 | Southampton | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Southampton | League Division One | 8 | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | Southampton | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Southampton | League Division One | 13 | 2 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1965 | Southampton v Crystal Palace | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 18 Apr 1967 | Manchester United v Southampton | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1967 | Newcastle United v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Nov 1967 | Manchester United v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1968 | Southampton v Chelsea | L | 3-5 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Leeds United v Southampton | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1968 | Leicester City v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1968 | Coventry City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1968 | Everton v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Dec 1968 | Southampton v Manchester United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Aug 1969 | Southampton v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Aug 1969 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Aug 1969 | Manchester United v Southampton | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1969 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1969 | Rosenborg BK v Southampton | L | 1-0 | Fairs Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 20 Sep 1969 | Southampton v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1969 | Everton v Southampton | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1969 | Southampton v Rosenborg BK | W |
2-0 Agg: 2-1 |
Fairs Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 04 Oct 1969 | Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1969 | Southampton v Manchester United | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1969 | Sheffield Wednesday v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1969 | Southampton v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1969 | Liverpool v Southampton | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1969 | Vitória Guimarães v Southampton | D | 3-3 | Fairs Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 08 Nov 1969 | Manchester City v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1969 | Southampton v Vitória Guimarães | W |
5-1 Agg: 8-4 |
Fairs Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 15 Nov 1969 | Southampton v Leeds United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1969 | Sunderland v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1969 | Southampton v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1969 | Arsenal v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1969 | Southampton v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1969 | Newcastle United v Southampton | D | 0-0 | Fairs Cup | 3rd round 1st leg |
| 26 Dec 1969 | Chelsea v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1969 | Southampton v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1970 | Southampton v Newcastle United | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1970 | Southampton v Newcastle United | D |
1-1 Agg: 1-1 |
Fairs Cup | 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 17 Jan 1970 | Southampton v Everton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1970 | Southampton v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 28 Jan 1970 | Leicester City v Southampton | L | 4-2 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1970 | Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1970 | Newcastle United v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1970 | West Bromwich Albion v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1970 | West Ham United v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1970 | Southampton v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1970 | Southampton v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Mar 1970 | Crystal Palace v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1970 | Southampton v Arsenal | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1970 | Burnley v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1970 | Leeds United v Southampton | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1970 | Coventry City v Southampton | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1970 | Ipswich Town v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1970 | Southampton v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1970 | Southampton v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Aug 1970 | Southampton v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Aug 1970 | Huddersfield Town v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1970 | Coventry City v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1970 | Southampton v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1970 | Chelsea v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1970 | Southampton v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Everton v Southampton | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1970 | Southampton v Coventry City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Jan 1971 | Southampton v Bristol City | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Newcastle United v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Southampton v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1971 | Southampton v Huddersfield Town | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1971 | Manchester City v Southampton | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1971 | Chelsea v Southampton | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1971 | Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1971 | Southampton v West Ham United | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1971 | Huddersfield Town v Southampton | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1971 | Southampton v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1972 | Coventry City v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Jan 1972 | Southampton v Derby County | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Jan 1972 | Southampton v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 19 Jan 1972 | Manchester United v Southampton | L | 4-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 22 Jan 1972 | Stoke City v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Jan 1972 | Southampton v Nottingham Forest | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Feb 1972 | West Bromwich Albion v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1972 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1972 | Leeds United v Southampton | L | 7-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1972 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1972 | Southampton v Ipswich Town | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1972 | Chester v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 16 Sep 1972 | Everton v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1972 | Chester v Southampton | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 2nd round 2nd replay |
| 23 Sep 1972 | Southampton v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1972 | Arsenal v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1972 | Southampton v Notts County | L | 1-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 07 Oct 1972 | Leicester City v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Oct 1972 | Southampton v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1972 | Birmingham City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1972 | Southampton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1972 | Southampton v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1973 | Queens Park Rangers v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1973 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1973 | Coventry City v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1973 | Norwich City v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Leeds United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1973 | Derby County v Southampton | L | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Sheffield United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1973 | Manchester City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1973 | Southampton v Burnley | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Dec 1973 | Sheffield United v Southampton | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1974 | Bolton Wanderers v Southampton | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 02 Feb 1974 | Ipswich Town v Southampton | L | 7-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Feb 1974 | Southampton v Wrexham | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 02 Mar 1974 | Arsenal v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1974 | Southampton v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1969-70 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Republic of Ireland | FAI Golden Jubilee Match | 1 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 5 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1972-73 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 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 1969 | Republic of Ireland v Denmark | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 2 |
| 06 May 1970 | Poland v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 May 1970 | West Germany v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Sep 1970 | Republic of Ireland v Poland | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Oct 1970 | Republic of Ireland v Sweden | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 28 Oct 1970 | Sweden v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 08 Dec 1970 | Italy v Republic of Ireland | L | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 10 May 1971 | Republic of Ireland v Italy | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 24 May 1971 | Republic of Ireland v Football Association XI | D | 1-1 | FAI Golden Jubilee Match | |
| 30 May 1971 | Republic of Ireland v Austria | L | 1-4 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 15 Nov 1972 | Republic of Ireland v France | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 9 |
| 13 May 1973 | USSR v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 9 |
| 19 May 1973 | France v Republic of Ireland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 9 |
| 06 Jun 1973 | Norway v Republic of Ireland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Oct 1973 | Republic of Ireland v Poland | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.