Barney McCabe - Player Profile

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Barney McCabe
Full Name: Thomas Bernard McCabe
Born: 15/01/1903 (age 121)
Place of Birth: Middleton St George
Nationality: England
Position: Forward
First Team Debut: 27/08/1932 v Port Vale Reserves (H) - Cheshire County League
Signed: 20/08/1932 (Free)
Left: 31/05/1933 (Free)

THOMAS BERNARD (Barney) McCABE

Born; 15-01-1903

Died; 1963

Born in County Durham, Barney was a lively inside forward that enjoyed a really successful season with Latics, linking up well with Chambers, Hughes and Murphy. He joined Wigan having had a good season at York netting ten times in twenty appearances. On leaving Wigan he signed for Wrexham but he never quite enjoyed the same success after leaving Springfield Park.

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