Byrom: Thomas (Tom)
WW2 Guest: 1944-1945
(Leeds United War-time Guest Player Details)
Right Half
Born: Upton, Wirral: 17-03-1920
Debut: v Bradford City (a): 04-11-1944
Height & Weight: Unknown
Byrom started with Heswall and signed for Tranmere Rovers in May 1939, but, before he
had a chance to play for them World War Two saw a suspension of the Football League
fixtures. He did, however, play fourteen games for Tranmere in the 1939-40 season and
scored one goal and then made one appearance for them in the 1940-41 season, without
scoring. He guested with Leeds United in the 1944-45 Football League Northern Section
(First Championship) playing twice at Right Back in the 6-2 away win and the 4-1 home
win over Bradford City and at Right Half in the 6-2 home win and 0-3 away defeat against
Hartlepools United in four consecutive games in November 1944. After the War was over he
returned to Tranmere Rovers and played three times for them in the Third Division North
in the 1946-47 season but did not play any more games in the Football League.