Graham Barnett
Graham Barnett (17 May 1936 – 24 June 2019) was an English footballer. He played as an inside-forward. Barnett was born in Boothen, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England. He began his career with Port Vale in 1956. Then he was sold to Tranmere Rovers four years later. In 1961 he signed with Halifax Town. Then he managed South Coast United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Graham Barnett[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 17 May 1936[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Boothen, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 24 June 2019 (aged 83)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Stoke-on-Trent, England | ||
| Position(s) | Inside-forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1952–1954 | Stoke Boys' Club | ||
| 1954–1956 | Port Vale | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956–1960 | Port Vale | 49 | (34) |
| 1960–1961 | Tranmere Rovers | 32 | (11) |
| 1961–1962 | Halifax Town | 32 | (10) |
| 1962–1965 | South Coast United | 77 | (58) |
| 1965–1966 | Sydney Hakoah | ||
| 1966 | Macclesfield Town | 10 | (6) |
| Total | 200+ | (119+) | |
| National team | |||
| 1964 | Australia B | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1962–1965 | South Coast United | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Barnett died on 24 June 2019 at the age of 83.[3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Port Vale | 1958–59 | Fourth Division | 22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 20 |
| 1959–60 | Third Division | 27 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 17 | |
| Total | 49 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 37 | ||
| Tranmere Rovers | 1959–60 | Third Division | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 |
| 1960–61 | Third Division | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 | |
| Total | 32 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 11 | ||
| Halifax Town | 1961–62 | Third Division | 32 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 10 |
| South Coast United | 1962[4] | NSW First Division | 16 | 7 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 0[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 19 | 8 |
| 1963[5] | NSW First Division | 22 | 18 | ?[lower-alpha 1] | ? | 0[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 22 | 18 | |
| 1964[6] | NSW First Division | 21 | 15 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 8 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 30 | 23 | |
| 1965[7] | NSW First Division | 18 | 18 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 20 | 18 | |
| Total | 77 | 58 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 59 | ||
| Macclesfield Town | 1965–66[8] | Cheshire County League | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| Career total | 200 | 119 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 222 | 123 | ||
- Notes
- Match(es) in Federation Cup
- Match(es) in Ampol Cup (NSW)
References
- Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 18. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- Smith, Peter (24 June 2019). "Port Vale promotion winner and 'supreme goal poacher' Graham Barnett dies at 83". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- Graham Barnett, promotion winner, supreme goal poacher and only man to pay to play for Port Vale, dies at 83
- "Soccer World Annual 1963". Soccer World. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- "Soccer World Annual 1964". Soccer World. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- "Soccer World Annual 1965". Soccer World. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- "Soccer World Annual 1966". Soccer World. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- "Player Profiles – B". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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