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    Roger William Byrne (8 September 1929 – 6 February 1958) was an English footballer who played as a full-back and captain of Manchester United. He died...
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  • opportunity in the England team because of the death of incumbent left-back Roger Byrne in the Munich air disaster in February 1958. He made only a single appearance...
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  • author Peter Byrne (disambiguation), several people Richie Byrne, Irish footballer Robert Byrne (disambiguation), several people Roger Byrne, English footballer...
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  • Manchester United, who already had an international-quality left back in Roger Byrne. Modern writers speculate that at most other teams Bent would have been...
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    with an average age of 21 and 22 respectively. Eight of the players – Roger Byrne (28), Eddie Colman (21), Mark Jones (24), Duncan Edwards (21), Liam Whelan...
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    Retrieved 20 March 2024. "England Players – Roger Byrne". England Football Online. Retrieved 20 March 2024. "Roger Byrne". Englandstats.com. Retrieved 20 March...
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    later as a result of brain damage. Manchester United players Geoff Bent Roger Byrne Eddie Colman Duncan Edwards (survived the crash, but died in hospital...
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    1958 claimed 23 lives, including those of eight players – Geoff Bent, Roger Byrne, Eddie Colman, Duncan Edwards, Mark Jones, David Pegg, Tommy Taylor and...
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    italics indicates the honour was part of a treble. First non-British captain Byrne died in the Munich air disaster Longest-serving captain in United's history...
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    John Lindley Byrne (/bɜːrn/; born July 6, 1950) is a British-born American writer and artist of superhero comics. Since the mid-1970s, Byrne has worked...
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    Gabriel James Byrne (born 12 May 1950) is an Irish actor. He has received a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for a Grammy Award, two Primetime...
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    running a card school with Kenny Morgans, David Pegg, Albert Scanlon, Roger Byrne and Liam Whelan in the middle of the plane. When he heard the announcement...
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    to occupy the left-back position at United after the death of captain Roger Byrne at Munich. After leaving United in 1960, he later played for Lincoln...
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    quarter-final away to Red Star Belgrade. Centre-half Mark Jones, captain Roger Byrne, full-back Geoff Bent, winger David Pegg, right-half Eddie Colman, inside-right...
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    Archived from the original on 24 November 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2024. "Byrne, Roger Byrne - Manchester United Player Profile & Stats". www.mufcinfo.com. Archived...
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    the other. Four months before the World Cup, Manchester United players Roger Byrne, Duncan Edwards, David Pegg and Tommy Taylor all died as a result of...
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  • 1958 claimed 23 lives, including those of eight players – Geoff Bent, Roger Byrne, Eddie Colman, Duncan Edwards, Mark Jones, David Pegg, Tommy Taylor and...
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  • Norway Most consecutive appearances comprising entire England career Roger Byrne, 33, 3 April 1954 – 27 November 1957[citation needed] Youngest player...
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    had swapped seats prior to the fatal take-off attempt. Club captain Roger Byrne was also killed, along with Mark Jones, Billy Whelan, Eddie Colman and...
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  • episodes of The Saint with Roger Moore. "Eddie Byrne". www.aveleyman.com. "Eddie Byrne - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com. "Eddie Byrne - Biography, Movie Highlights...
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    The producers mistakenly cast him as the team captain, when in fact Roger Byrne was captain of the United side at the time. "50 YEARS ON - Mark Jones...
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  • GK 1 Gil Merrick RB 2 Ron Staniforth LB 3 Roger Byrne RH 4 Billy Wright (c) CH 5 Syd Owen LH 6 Jimmy Dickinson OR 7 Stanley Matthews IR 8 Ivor Broadis...
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  • GK 1 Gil Merrick RB 2 Ron Staniforth LB 3 Roger Byrne RH 4 Billy Wright (c) CB 5 Syd Owen LH 6 Jimmy Dickinson RW 7 Peter Harris IR 8 Jackie Sewell CF...
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    streets named after his fellow Munich victims, including Eddie Colman, Roger Byrne and Tommy Taylor. On 8 July 2011 a Blue Plaque was unveiled by Bobby...
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  • United's captain in the film, when in real life the captain of the team was Roger Byrne, who also died in the disaster and was not credited in the film. Indeed...
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  • Brereton Díaz Ronnie Briggs Wes Brown Alex Bruce Francis Burns Nicky Butt Roger Byrne Fraizer Campbell Johnny Carey Joe Carolan Craig Cathcart Bobby Charlton...
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  • half-time to win the match 4–2. Their goals were scored by Jack Rowley (2), Roger Byrne and John Downie, while Vic Keeble scored both goals for Newcastle. 24...
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  • Staniforth (1924-04-13)13 April 1924 (aged 30) 3 Huddersfield Town 3 2DF Roger Byrne (1929-09-08)8 September 1929 (aged 24) 3 Manchester United 4 3MF Billy...
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    President of Rhode Island, was born and raised in Gorton in the 1590s. Roger Byrne, Manchester United player who died in the Munich Air Disaster lived at...
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    result of the crash took to the field in the game – captain and full-back Roger Byrne, right-half Eddie Colman, centre-half Mark Jones, left-half Edwards and...
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