Eric Barber (25 March 1926 – 25 April 2015) was an English footballer who played as a forward or winger in the Football League for Rochdale. He was on the books of Stockport County, Sheffield United and Bolton Wanderers without playing league football for any of them,[1] and also played non-league football for Macclesfield Town (two spells), Witton Albion and Stalybridge Celtic.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eric Barber[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 March 1926[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stockport,[1] England | ||
| Date of death | 25 April 2015 (aged 89)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Hazel Grove,[1] England | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 19??–1947 | Stockport County | 0 | (0) |
| 1947–1949 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
| 1949 | Stockport County | 0 | (0) |
| 1949–1950 | Macclesfield Town | 29 | (22) |
| 1950–1951 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 1951–1952 | Rochdale | 17 | (2) |
| 1952–1955 | Macclesfield Town | 64 | (22) |
| 1955–195? | Witton Albion | ||
| 195?–19?? | Stalybridge Celtic | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Eric Barber". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "Manager and player profile: B". The Silkmen Archives. Geoffrey Knights and Macclesfield Town FC. Archived from the original on 20 October 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
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