Gary Byrne (born 19 July 1954) is an Australian former soccer player who played for Australia during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Playing career A significant member of Australia's 1978 and 1982 World Cup campaigns and a vital part of Marconi Stallions successful early NSL years, where he won a national championship medal in 1979. Honours Byrne was made a member of the Football Federation Australia Football Hall of Fame in 2009. References 1954 births Living people Soccer players from Sydney Australia international soccer players National Soccer League (Australia) players Marconi Stallions FC players Association football midfielders Australian soccer players