| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 November 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Wythenshawe, England | ||
| Date of death | 3 January 2014 (aged 76) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1957–1970 | Crewe Alexandra | 354 | (1) |
| Witton Albion | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Eric Barnes (29 November 1937 – 3 January 2014)[2] was an English professional footballer who played for Crewe Alexandra between 1957 and 1970.[3]
Barnes joined Crewe initially as an amateur while doing his National Service in the Royal Air Force. He played mainly as a centre half, but also had a spell at full back after Crewe signed Dave Ewing from Manchester City. He moved into non-league football with Witton Albion in 1970.[1]
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Honours
- with Crewe Alexandra
- Football League Fourth Division fourth-place promotion: 1967–68
References
- ^ a b Maurice Golesworthy, ed. (1965). Soccer Who's Who. London: The Sportsmans Book Club.
- ^ "Crewe Alexandra: Former captain Eric Barnes dies at 76". The Sentinel. 4 January 2014. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "Stats". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
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