Son Barry
| Son Barry |
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| Personal information |
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| Full name | Edward Barry |
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| Date of birth | 8 March 1877 |
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| Date of death | 31 December 1959(1959-12-31) (aged 82) |
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| Original team | Albert Park |
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| Position(s) | Rover |
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| Playing career1 |
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| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
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| 1897–1905 | Essendon | 131 (24) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1905 season. |
Edward "Son" Barry (8 March 1877 – 31 December 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Although his first name was Edward, Barry was known during his career by the nickname "Son". He joined Essendon from Albert Park and was a rover in their 1897 premiership team. A regular Victorian interstate representative, Barry also played as a half forward and half back. In 1901 he was a member of his second premiership side.
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