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Barry Simms is a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Leeds, as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.
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- Childhood memories of 68 riots come rushing back for barry simms
- Barry simms takes the plunge
- International honours
- Championship Final appearances
- County Cup Final appearances
- References

Barry simms takes the plunge
International honours
Barry Simms won a cap for Great Britain while at Leeds in 1962 against France.
Championship Final appearances
Barry Simms played hooker in Leeds' 25-10 victory over Warrington in the Championship Final during the 1960–61 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 20 May 1961, in front of a crowd of 52,177.
County Cup Final appearances
Barry Simms played hooker in Leeds' 24-20 victory over Wakefield Trinity in the 1958 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1958–59 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 18 October 1958, and played hooker in the 9-19 defeat by Wakefield Trinity in the 1961 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1961–62 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 11 November 1961.