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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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  • author Peter Byrne (disambiguation), several people Richie Byrne, Irish footballer Robert Byrne (disambiguation), several people Roger Byrne, English footballer...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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