Barney Battles Jr.

Barney Battles
Personal information
Full name Bernard Joseph Battles
Date of birth (1905-10-12)12 October 1905
Place of birth Musselburgh, Scotland
Date of death 15 November 1979(1979-11-15) (aged 74)
Place of death Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Boston Celtics
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1924–1928 Boston Soccer Club 116 (41)
1928–1936 Heart of Midlothian 148 (133)
Total 264 (174)
International career
1925 United States 1 (0)
1928–1930 Scottish League XI 5 (13)
1930 Scotland 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bernard "Barney" Joseph Battles (12 October 1905 – 15 November 1979) was a footballer who played as a striker for Boston Soccer Club and Heart of Midlothian. A dual-internationalist, he represented both Scotland and the United States at full international level.[1]

  1. ^ "Americans in Europe". Soccerhall.org. Archived from the original on 5 May 2010. Retrieved 25 June 2007.