Jimmy Barrington

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Jimmy Barrington
Personal information
Full name James Barrington
Date of birth (1901-11-15)15 November 1901
Place of birth Lower Ince, England[1]
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2]
Position(s) Full back
Youth career
Wigan United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920–1922 Bradford City 2 (0)
1922–? Hamilton Academical
000?–1925 Atherton
1925–1927 Wigan Borough 71 (1)
1927–1929 Winsford United
1929–1937 Nottingham Forest 211 (1)
1937–1938 Ollerton Colliery
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Barrington (15 November 1901 – after 1937) was a footballer who played in the Football League for Bradford City,[3] Wigan Borough and Nottingham Forest.

Barrington joined Wigan Borough in 1925, making 71 appearances during his two seasons at the club before being released in 1927.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Dykes, Garth (2011). Wigan Borough in the Football League: A Complete Record and Who's Who 1921–1931. Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-905891-53-5.
  2. ^ Stapler (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Bradford City". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  3. ^ Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. p. 379. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.