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Barrie Mitchell

Barrie Mitchell

Scottish footballer (1947–2021)

Barrie Horace Mitchell (15 March 1947 – 24 January 2021[2]) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward for Dunfermline Athletic, Aberdeen, Tranmere Rovers, Vancouver Whitecaps, Preston North End, York City, Greenock Morton[3][4] and Wigan Athletic.

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Mitchell was a member of the Dunfermline squad that won the Scottish Cup in 1968.[5]

In March 1978, he joined Wigan Athletic,[6] making 10 league appearances for the club in the Northern Premier League.[7]

Like many other footballers of his era, Mitchell became a publican after retiring from football.[8]

References

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    "Barrie Mitchell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
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    Barrie Mitchell (15.03.47 - 24.01.21)
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    Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Barrie Mitchell". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
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    Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. The Authors. pp. 101–108. ISBN 978-0-9518648-2-1.
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    Draper, Albert (17 March 1978). "Non-League Soccer". The Liverpool Echo. p. 31.
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    Hayes, Dean (1996). The Latics: The Official History of Wigan Athletic F.C. Harefield: Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-91-7.
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    Chapple, Mike. "The Coach and Horses, Greasby, Wirral". Liverpool Daily Post. Retrieved 20 May 2013.


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