- Barry Swallow
Football player infobox
playername = Barry Swallow
fullname = Ernest Barry Swallow
nickname =
height =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1942|7|2
cityofbirth =Arksey
countryofbirth =England
currentclub =
position = Central defender
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1960-1962
1962-1964
1964-1967
1967-1969
1969-1976
clubs = Doncaster Rovers
Crewe Alexandra
Barnsley
Bradford City
York City
caps(goals) = 051 (10)
014 0(0)
096 0(1)
085 0(7)
269 (21)
manageryears = 1982
1988
managerclubs = York City (caretaker)
York City (caretaker)Ernest Barry Swallow (born
July 2 ,1942 , inArksey ,England ) is an English former footballer.Career
Swallow started his career as a junior with Doncaster Rovers, turning professional in July 1959. He joined Crewe Alexandra in 1962 and played for them in their promotion season of 1962–63.cite news
title = Barry Swallow
url = http://www.rivals.net/default.asp?p=2&sid=973&stid=245463
publisher = Minstermen
accessdate = 2007-07-25]Swallow moved to Barnsley in July 1964 and then moved to Bradford City for £3,000 in February 1967, where he was in the side which gained promotion in the 1968–69 season.
Swallow signed for York City for £3,000 in October 1969. He helped the club to promotion in both the 1970–71 and 1973–74 seasons, and captained the club after they made it to the Second Division. He made a total of 312 appearances for the club.
He became a director of York City in 1981 and twice worked as caretaker manager.
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