Barry Shaw (born 31 October 1948) is an English former amateur
footballer
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who played as a
left winger in the
Football League
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for
Darlington
Darlington is a market town in the Borough of Darlington, County Durham, England. The River Skerne flows through the town; it is a tributary of the River Tees. The Tees itself flows south of the town.
In the 19th century, Darlington underwen ...
, whom he joined from
non-league club
Crowborough Athletic.
Shaw made two senior appearances for Darlington, both in the
Fourth Division
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as a stand-in for regular winger
Harry Kirk. His debut came on 20 April 1968, in a 2–0 home win against
Rochdale, and he kept his place for the next match before Kirk returned to the side.
References
1948 births
Living people
People from Chilton, County Durham
Footballers from County Durham
English men's footballers
Men's association football wingers
Crowborough Athletic F.C. players
Darlington F.C. players
English Football League players
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