Bill Irwin (wrestler)

Bill Irwin
Irwin in 1983
Birth nameBarney William Irwin
Born (1954-09-17) September 17, 1954 (age 70)[1]
Pecos, Texas, U.S.
FamilyScott Irwin (brother)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Bill Irwin[1]
The Black Scorpion[1]
The Goon[1]
Super Destroyer No. 1[1]
Billed height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)[1]
Billed weight250 lb (113 kg)[1]
Billed fromPecos, Texas
(as Bill Irwin)
Duluth, Minnesota
(as The Goon)
Trained byScott Irwin[1]
Larry Sharpe
Debut1977
Retired2012

Barney William Irwin (born September 17, 1954) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, "Wild" Bill Irwin. Irwin is also known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation as The Goon in 1996 to 1997.[1] He is the brother of the late Scott Irwin.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Barney Irwin profile". Online World of Wrestling. Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 5, 2009.