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John
Barton |
Blackburn Rovers
FC
1 caps, 0 or 1 goal
P 1 W 1 D 0 L 0 F 9:
A 1
100% successful
1890-91
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 90 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
John Barton |
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Born |
5 October 1866 at 10 Adelaide Street, Blackburn, Lancashire [registered in
Blackburn, December 1866]. |
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Baptised |
24 October 1866 at St. Mary the Virgin
Church, Blackburn, Lancashire, address stated as Adelaide Street,
Blackburn. Occupation stated as Tailor. Baptised by Jas. Taylor. |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1871 census,
living at 10 Adelaide Street in Blackburn, John is the youngest of nine
children to John and Ellen. His father is a tailor. |
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According to the 1881 census,
John is now the youngest of seven living with his widowed mother at 6
Adelaide Street. His mother is an housekeeper. John himself, a
cotton weaver. |
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According to the 1891 census,
now married to Jane, with one son, John. Still a cotton weaver,
living at 2 Princes Street in Blackburn. |
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According to the 1901 census
and now a licensed victualler, John and his wife had two more sons, William
and John Ch., and one servant. They lived in The Park Inn, 85 Montague
Street, Blackburn. |
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Married |
to Jane Holden,
3 January 1889 at St. Paul's Church, Blackburn
[registered in Blackburn, March 1889]. First child, John, born 22
June 1889, baptised at the same church, on 7 July 1889. They were living
at 13 Mary Ann Street in Blackburn. |
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Died |
22 April 1910, aged
43 years 199 days
[registered in Blackburn, June 1910]. |
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Height/Weight |
5'
7", 9st.
12lbs [1891]. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990], FindMyPast.com &
Lan-opc |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Played with local sides Witton FC and Blackburn West End FC before
joining Blackburn Rovers FC in 1887. Retired through injury in late 1891.
He made forty league appearances, in which he scored twice. |
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Club honours |
FA Cup winners 1889-90, 1890-91; |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
One of
seven, across two matches, who became the 167th players
(170) to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Right-half |
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Only match |
No.
38, 15 March 1890, Ireland 1
England 9, a British Championship match at
Ulster Cricket Ground, Ballynafeigh
Park, Belfast, aged 23 years
164 days.
Some reports credit Jack Barton with a goal, some don't, two
minutes from time |
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Major tournaments |
British
Championships 1889-90; |
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Team honours |
British
Championship shared 1889-90; |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
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After retiring through injury, Barton had a spell as
Preston North End FC's trainer.
After leaving the playing arena was a licensee in his native Blackburn. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.27. |
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John Barton - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals
Av.min |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
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2 |
1 |
1 |
90 |
0 or 1 |
0-90
min |
0 or 1 |
None |
None |
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Due to the fact that
many matches rarely stuck to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time
for injuries, errors and substitutions. The minutes here
given can only ever be a guideline and cannot therefore be accurate, only
an approximation. |
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John Barton
- Match Record - All Matches - By
Type of Match |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
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CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
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Away
-
British Championship |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
1 |
+8 |
0 |
0 |
9.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
1 |
+8 |
0 |
0 |
9.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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John Barton
- Match Record - Tournament Matches |
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British Championship
Tournaments |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC 1889-90 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
1 |
+8 |
0 |
0 |
9.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| BC
All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
1 |
+8 |
0 |
0 |
9.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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All
Tournaments |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
1 |
+8 |
0 |
0 |
9.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
1 |
+8 |
0 |
0 |
9.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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John Barton
- Match History |
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Club: Blackburn
Rovers F.C. - 1 full cap |
Coach: F.A. International Select
Committee - 1
full capx
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Age 23 |
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1 |
38 |
15 March 1890 - Ireland 1 England 9,
Ulster
Cricket Ground, Ballynafeigh Park, Belfast |
BC |
AW |
Start
? 
88 |
rh |
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Some reports credit Jack Barton with a goal,
some don't, two minutes from time. The Irish claim the ninth goal had
gone over the bar anyway! |
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Age 24 |
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- |
41 |
7 March 1891 -
England 4 Wales 1, Newcastle Road, Sunderland |
BC |
HW |
withdrew |
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