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Tommy Barber - Wikipedia

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Tommy Barber
Personal information
Full name	Thomas Barber^[1]
Date of birth	(1888-02-20)20 February 1888^[2]
Place of birth	West Stanley, England
Date of death	18 September 1925(1925-09-18) (aged 37)^[2]
Place of death	Nuneaton, England^[2]
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)^[3]
Position(s)	Half back, inside left
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1905–1906	Shankhouse
1906–1907	West Stanley
1907–1908	Hamsterley
1908–1912	Bolton Wanderers	102	(14)
1912–1919	Aston Villa	57	(9)
1917	→ Brentford (guest)	2	(0)
1918	→ Celtic (guest)	4	(0)
1918	→ Partick Thistle (guest)	1	(1)
1919	→ Linfield (guest)
1919	→ Belfast Celtic (guest)
1919	→ Distillery (guest)
1919	Stalybridge Celtic
1919–1920	Crystal Palace	20	(7)
1920	Merthyr Town	2	(0)
1920	Ton Pentre
1920	Pontypridd
1921–1922	Walsall	5	(2)
1922–1923	Darlaston
1923–1924	Hinckley United
1924–1925	Barwell United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Barber (20 February 1888 – 18 September 1925) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa, Bolton Wanderers, Merthyr Town and Walsall as a half back or inside left.^[1]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] He scored the winning goal for Aston Villa in the 1913 FA Cup Final.^[8]

Personal life

Barber attended Todd's Nook School.^[9] He served as a private in the Football Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War and saw action at Delville Wood and Waterlot Farm in the summer of 1916,^[2] before suffering gunshot wounds to the legs at Guillemont.^[10] Barber was evacuated to Britain and after recovering in Aberdeen,^[10] he spent another period in hospital suffering from pleurisy.^[11] He was later transferred to the Labour Corps and also worked in a munitions factory in Glasgow.^[2] Barber died of tuberculosis in 1925.^[2]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bolton Wanderers	1908–09^[2]	Second Division	20	2	0	0	20	2
	1909–10^[2]	First Division	15	1	1	0	16	1
	1910–11^[2]	Second Division	17	5	1	0	18	5
	1911–12^[2]	First Division	38	4	3	0	41	4
	1912–13^[2]	First Division	12	2	—		12	2
	Total		102	14	5	0	107	14
Aston Villa	1912–13^[12]	First Division	15	2	5	1	20	3
	1913–14^[12]	First Division	28	4	5	0	33	4
	1914–15^[12]	First Division	14	3	1	0	15	3
	Total		57	9	11	1	68	10
Celtic (guest)	1918–19^[9]	Scottish League First Division	4	0	—		4	0
Partick Thistle (guest)	1918–19^[9]	Scottish League First Division	1	1	—		1	1
Crystal Palace	1919–20^[2]	Southern League First Division	20	7	0	0	20	7
Merthyr Town	1920–21^[2]	Third Division South	2	0	0	0	2	0
Walsall	1921–22^[2]	Third Division South	5	2	1	0	6	2
Career total			191	33	17	1	208	34

Honours

Bolton Wanderers

Football League Second Division: 1908–09^[2]
Football League Second Division second-place promotion: 1910–11^[2]

Aston Villa

FA Cup: 1912–13^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 17. ISBN 978-1905891610.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p "Tom Barber Aston Villa". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
^ "Third Division. Northern Section. Walsall". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.
^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 364. ISBN 0951526200.
^ "Overall Appearances/Goals Record - B". Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
^ "Appearances". Crystal Palace FC. Archived from the original on 30 May 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
^ "Barber Tommy Aston Villa 1913". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Great games: Aston Villa 1 Sunderland 0 – April 19, 1913". Birmingham Mail. 15 March 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
^ ^a ^b Riddoch, Andrew; Kemp, David (2010). When the Whistle Blows: The Story of the Footballers' Battalion in the Great War. Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset: Haynes Publishing. p. 146. ISBN 978-0857330772.
^ Riddoch & Kemp 2010, p. 259.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Tommy Barber". 11v11.com. Retrieved 5 November 2017.

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