Graham Barnett

Graham Barnett
Personal information
Full name Graham Barnett
Date of birth (1936-05-17)17 May 1936
Place of birth Boothen, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Date of death 24 June 2019(2019-06-24) (aged 83)
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+)
International career
1964 Australia B 1 (0)
Managerial career
1962–1965 South Coast United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.

Barnett died on 24 June 2019 at the age of 83.

Career statistics

Club Season Division League FA Cup League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Port Vale 1958–59 Fourth Division 222000002220
1959–60 Third Division 271463003317
Total 493463005537
Tranmere Rovers 1959–60 Third Division 1150000115
1960–61 Third Division 2160000216
Total 321100003211
Halifax Town 1961–62 Third Division 321010103410
South Coast United 1962 NSW First Division 1673100198
1963 NSW First Division 2218??002218
1964 NSW First Division 211558103023
1965 NSW First Division 181820002018
Total 7758109109159
Macclesfield Town 1965–66 Cheshire County League 1060000106
Career total 200119171220222123
Notes
  1. 1 2 3 4 Match(es) in Federation Cup
  2. 1 2 3 4 Match(es) in Ampol Cup (NSW)

Honours

Port Vale

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 18. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. 1 2 Smith, Peter (24 June 2019). "Port Vale promotion winner and 'supreme goal poacher' Graham Barnett dies at 83". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
  3. ↑ Graham Barnett, promotion winner, supreme goal poacher and only man to pay to play for Port Vale, dies at 83
  4. ↑ "Soccer World Annual 1963". Soccer World. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. ↑ "Soccer World Annual 1964". Soccer World. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  6. ↑ "Soccer World Annual 1965". Soccer World. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  7. ↑ "Soccer World Annual 1966". Soccer World. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  8. ↑ "Player Profiles – B". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2019.