Sgt Byron Durrance (also spelt Brian Darrance and Bryan Durance) – a US Marine stationed in Dublin – was Player-Coach of the Dublin Celts in 1986.

Programme (1985 v Bristol Bombers)

Dublin Celts (Facebook) (2018) Post, August 2, 2018 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/groups/259540917772370/permalink/718640911862366/ [Accessed: 29 November 2018][Last Accessed 17 June 2025]

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Newspaper Reports

Anon. (1985) IRISH VISITORS – BOMBERS DOWNED Quarterback UK. November 1, 1985. pg. 15. Published by C.S.L. Ltd, Goodhead Press Ltd, at Chaucer International Estate, Launton Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX6 7QZ

References (1986)

[1] Miriam Lord (1986) “Crunch: but could they handle Moss Keane?” Irish Independent. Monday, March 17, 1986. pg. 7

[2] Anon. (1986) “Neill set for Capital Cup blitz” Belfast Telegraph. Wednesday, June 18, 1986. Pg. 23

Past copies of the Irish Independent  and Belfast Telegraph are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/