Son Barry

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playername = Son Barry
fullname = Edward Barry
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birthdate = March 8, 1877
birthplace =
originalteam = Albert Park
heightweight =
position = Rover
debutinformation = Round 1, 1897, Essendon
vs Geelong at Corio Oval
years = 1897-1905
clubs = Essendon
games(goals) = 131 (24)
statsend = 1905
careerhighlights =

Edward 'Son' Barry (born March 8, 1877) 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.

References

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*Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). "The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers". 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.