Billy Barnes (footballer)

Billy Barnes (20 May 1879 – 1962) was a professional footballer from West Ham, Essex. Originally debuting for Thames Ironworks, he moved to Sheffield United and scored the winning goal in the 1902 FA Cup final replay. Later on in his career he won two Southern Football League titles and took part in two Charity Shield matches including the first time it was held. Once his playing career was over, he went on to manage Athletic Bilbao in Spain.

Billy Barnes
Barnes in 1907
Personal information
Full name William Edwin Barnes
Date of birth (1879-05-20)20 May 1879
Place of birth West Ham, England
Date of death 1962 (aged 8283)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1895 Thames Ironworks 0 (0)
1896–1898 South West Ham
1896 → Thames Ironworks (guest) 0 (0)
1898–1899 Leyton
1899–1902 Sheffield United 23 (7)
1902–1904 West Ham United 49 (5)
1904–1907 Luton Town 101 (12)
1907–1913 Queens Park Rangers 234 (37)
1913–?? Southend United (?)
Managerial career
1914–1916 Athletic Bilbao
1920–1921 Athletic Bilbao
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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