Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matthew Williamson Barrass | ||
Date of birth | 14 February 1899 | ||
Place of birth | Seaham, County Durham, England | ||
Date of death | 1953 (aged 53–54) | ||
Position(s) | Half-back / Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1919–1925 | Blackpool | 168 | (53) |
1925–1926 | Sheffield Wednesday | 48 | (14) |
1926–1932 | Manchester City | 162 | (14) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Matthew Williamson Barrass (14 February 1899 – 1953) was an English footballer who played for Blackpool, Sheffield Wednesday and Manchester City as a half-back or forward.
His son, Malcolm, who was also a professional footballer,[1] was born in Blackpool during his father's spell at the town's club. His great-grandson – also named Matt – was also a professional player.[2]