Full name George Barrell Name Tosh Barrell Place of birth Lincoln, England Role Footballer | Died May 18, 1960 Years Team Position Forward, Wing half | |
Date of birth (1888-07-07)7 July 1888 Date of death 18 May 1960(1960-05-18) (aged 71) | ||
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George "Tosh" Barrell (7 July 1888 – 18 May 1960) was an English professional footballer who scored 26 goals from 141 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City. He played at left half or as a forward.
Barrell was born in Lincoln. He played for the works team of Lincoln-based engine builders Ruston's before joining Lincoln City. He made his debut on 19 November 1908 in a 3–0 win away to Notts County Reserves in the Midland League. In the 1912–13 season, Barrell was the club's leading scorer, with 13 goals from Football League Second Division and FA Cup games, including a hat-trick at Bury. He played his last game for Lincoln City in April 1917 in the wartime competition, later playing for Ruston's again and also for Boston Town. Barrell died in 1960 aged 71.