Barrie Edward Fairbrother (born 30 December 1950 in
Hackney, London, England), is an English
footballer
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who played as a forward for
Orient
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and
Millwall
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in the
Football League
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before moving to Australia where he played for
Mooroolbark
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Moo ...
and
Brisbane Lions
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The club was formed in late 1996 via a merger of the Melbourne-based 1883 foundation VFL c ...
.
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1950 births
Living people
English men's footballers
Footballers from the London Borough of Hackney
Men's association football forwards
Leyton Orient F.C. players
Millwall F.C. players
English Football League players
National Soccer League (Australia) players
Expatriate men's soccer players in Australia
Mooroolbark Soccer Club players
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