Roger Barton (footballer)

Roger Barton
Personal information
Full nameDavid Roger Barton[1]
Date of birth25 September 1946[1]
Place of birthJump,[1] Yorkshire, England
Date of death4 November 2013 (aged 67)
Place of deathAusterfield, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Playing positionWinger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
196?–1965Wolverhampton Wanderers0(0)
1965–1966Lincoln City28(1)
1966–1970Barnsley55(3)
1970–197?Worcester City
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

David Roger Barton (25 September 1946 – 4 November 2013), known as Roger Barton, was an English footballer who made 83 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City and Barnsley.[2] He represented England at the Under-18 level. He began his professional football career with Wolverhampton Wanderers, but left the club before appearing in the league,[3] and after leaving Barnsley he played in the Southern League for Worcester City.[4] He played as a winger.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Roger Barton". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  2. "Football: Bawtry mourn death of ‘charismatic’ Roger". South Yorkshire Times. 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Lincoln City: 1946/47–1986/87 & 1988/89–2010/11". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
    "Barnsley: 1946/47–2011/12". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  4. "Worcester City Season 1971–1972". Worcester City Archive. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011.