David Stuart Byrne is an English former professional footballer. Byrne was a winger and began his career with Gillingham. He moved to Millwall on 4 August 1986 for a fee of �5,000. He joined Cambridge United on loan on 8 September 1988 and Blackburn Rovers on loan on 23 February 1989. On 16 March 1989 he joined Plymouth Argyle on a free transfer. He later played for Bristol Rovers, Watford and went on loan to Reading and Fulham. He joined Shamrock Rovers in January 1993 also on loan from Watford but only made four league appearances. After returning to Watford joined Scottish side St. Johnstone and Partick Thistle. He joined Walsall on loan in February 1994 and after leaving Partick played for St Mirren, Ayr United and Albion Rovers where he was player-coach in 1996. He also had a brief loan spell at Tottenham in 1995, featuring in their makeshift squad for the Intertoto Cup. He later coached the Plymouth Argyle youth team and was appointed as Director of Football at Plymouth College of Further Education. In November 2006 he was assisting Ian Atkins on a non-contract basis at Torquay United. 

March 5th, 1961 in Hammersmith (Age 63)