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| birth_place = [[Caernarfon]], Wales
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| youthclubs1= [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]]
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| clubs1 = [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]] | clubs2 = [[Millwall F.C.|Millwall]] | clubs3 = [[Luton Town F.C.|Luton Town]] | clubs4 =[[Dunstable Town F.C.|Dunstable Town]]
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'''Kenneth 'Ken' Barton''' (1937–1982) was a [[Wales|Welsh]] professional [[Footballer (soccer)|footballer]] who played for [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.]], [[Millwall F.C.]], [[Luton Town F.C.]] and Wales Schools in the position [[Fullback (association football)|full back]].<ref>Hugman, B, J,(Ed)''The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005'' (2005) p46 ISBN 1-85291-665-6</ref> He was born in [[Caernarfon]].
'''Kenneth Rees Barton''' (20 September 1937 – 6 September 1982) was a Welsh professional [[association football|footballer]] who played for [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]], [[Millwall F.C.|Millwall]], [[Luton Town F.C.|Luton Town]] and Wales Schools in the position of [[Fullback (association football)|full back]].<ref>Hugman, B, J,(Ed)''The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005'' (2005) p46 {{ISBN|1-85291-665-6}}</ref> He was born in [[Caernarfon]].


== Football career ==
== Football career ==
Barton joined Spurs as a junior in October 1956 and made his first class debut in 1960. Playing a total of four times, he was one of seventeen players used in their [[Double (association football)|Double]] winning season of 1960–61.<ref>[http://www.spursforlife.com/the-1960-61-squad/ The Double winning squad] Retrieved August 28, 2008</ref> Leaving the club in a transfer deal in September 1964 to join Millwall. He transferred to Luton Town where he made 11 appearances in 1964. Barton ended his career at [[Dunstable Town F.C.]] During his time in Chester, Ken helped establish a local side near to his home in Chester. The Westminster Park Youth side of 1971-74 (formed and managed by Ken 'chief' Young of BICCC Uk) evolved into a Chester and District league side. Ken Barton along with Eric Hamer, Bobby Roberts,Tony Feilding and Reg Coldrick, played alongside a group of 17/18 year olds who had won all 3 trophies in their last season in the Chester under 18 youth league. In the first season, featuring Ken Barton as centre back, the team acheived promotion from the 4th division of the league structure in season 1975-76. In the following seasons Ken played less and became president of the club as it rose to the section A or 1st division of the league in successive seasons and also developed a reserve side, a rarity in local sunday football. The club known as Westminster Park FC carried the arms of the Duke of Westminster on their shirts and won the local district FA cup beating the Piper fc 1-0 at Sealand Road in 1983,in one of the last ever games played on the sealand road pitch.
Barton joined Spurs as a junior in October 1956 and made his first class debut in 1960. Playing a total of four times, he was one of seventeen players used in their [[Double (association football)|Double]] winning season of 1960–61.<ref>[http://www.spursforlife.com/the-1960-61-squad/ The Double winning squad]{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Retrieved August 28, 2008</ref> Leaving the club in a transfer deal in September 1964 to join Millwall. He transferred to Luton Town where he made 11 appearances in 1964. Barton ended his career at [[Dunstable Town F.C.]]


== See also ==
== See also ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player/kenbarton.html Fact-file]
* {{NeilBrownPlayers|player/kenbarton}}
* [http://www.topspurs.com/thfc-fp-index.htm Topspurs A-Z of players]
* [http://www.topspurs.com/thfc-fp-index.htm Topspurs A-Z of players]


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| NAME = Barton, Ken
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Welsh footballer
| DATE OF BIRTH = September 20, 1937
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Caernarfon]], [[Wales]]
| DATE OF DEATH = September 6, 1982
| PLACE OF DEATH = [[Chester]], England
}}
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[[Category:People from Caernarfon]]
[[Category:Welsh footballers]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Gwynedd]]
[[Category:Welsh men's footballers]]
[[Category:Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players]]
[[Category:Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players]]
[[Category:Millwall F.C. players]]
[[Category:Millwall F.C. players]]
[[Category:Luton Town F.C. players]]
[[Category:Luton Town F.C. players]]
[[Category:The Football League players]]
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[[Category:Dunstable Town F.C. players]]
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[[Category:Men's association football defenders]]

Latest revision as of 03:23, 9 July 2023

For the Australian tennis player, see Ken Barton (tennis).

Ken Barton
Personal information
Full name Kenneth Rees Barton[1]
Date of birth (1937-09-20)20 September 1937
Place of birth Caernarfon, Wales
Date of death 6 September 1982(1982-09-06) (aged 44)
Place of death Chester, England
Position(s) Full back
Youth career
1956–1960 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1964 Tottenham Hotspur 4 (0)
1964–1965 Millwall 0 (0)
1964–1965 Luton Town 11 (0)
Dunstable Town ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kenneth Rees Barton (20 September 1937 – 6 September 1982) was a Welsh professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Millwall, Luton Town and Wales Schools in the position of full back.[2] He was born in Caernarfon.

Football career

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Barton joined Spurs as a junior in October 1956 and made his first class debut in 1960. Playing a total of four times, he was one of seventeen players used in their Double winning season of 1960–61.[3] Leaving the club in a transfer deal in September 1964 to join Millwall. He transferred to Luton Town where he made 11 appearances in 1964. Barton ended his career at Dunstable Town F.C.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ken Barton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. ^ Hugman, B, J,(Ed)The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) p46 ISBN 1-85291-665-6
  3. ^ The Double winning squad[permanent dead link‍] Retrieved August 28, 2008
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