Roy Barry

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Roy Barry

Personal information
Full name	Roy Alexander Barry
Date of birth	(1942-09-19) 19 September 1942
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Musselburgh Athletic
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1961–1966	Heart of Midlothian	94	(8)
1966–1969	Dunfermline	94	(6)
1969–1973	Coventry City	83	(2)
1973–1975	Crystal Palace	42	(1)
1975–1976	Hibernian	36	(0)
1976–1978	East Fife	12	(0)
1978–1979	Nuneaton Borough	2	(0)
Total		361	(17)
Managerial career
1976–1978	East Fife
1982	Oxford United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roy Alexander Barry (born 19 September 1942) is a Scottish former professional footballer.

Barry played for Musselburgh Athletic's junior side before being signed by Hearts. He then moved to Dunfermline for £13,000, where he helped the club defeat Hearts in the 1968 Scottish Cup Final. Dunfermline sold him to Coventry City for £40,000, who then sold him to Crystal Palace for £45,000. He later signed for Hibernian and ended his senior playing career at East Fife, who he also managed. Barry later became caretaker manager of Oxford United.

References

• Jeffrey, Jim (2005). The Men Who Made Hibernian F.C. since 1946. Tempus Publishing Ltd. ISBN 0-7524-3091-2.

External links

• Roy Barry at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
• London Hearts