James Norman Lyons Byron (4 November 1897 – 27 February 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Norm Byron | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Norman Lyons Byron | ||
| Born |
4 November 1897 Carlton, Victoria | ||
| Died |
27 February 1959 (aged 61) Fitzroy North, Victoria | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1918 | Fitzroy | 2 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1918. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Byron was also an entertainer and composer. He composed the Premiership Song for Fitzroy's 1944 Premiership win.[2] His sister Molly Byron was also an entertainer.[2]
Notes
edit- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 120. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- 1 2 BYRON, PETER ARTHUR (15 May 2001). "First families 2001". First Families 2001. Archived from the original on 17 February 2005. Retrieved 8 May 2026.
External links
edit- Norm Byron's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Norm Byron at AustralianFootball.com