Date of birth | 29 April 1941 |
Place of birth | Norwich |
Nationality | English |
Position | Forward |
England international, Barry Bridges was an early product of the youth system Barry was a schoolboy sprint champion. He signed as a professional in May 1958 and made a spectacular debut with Bobby Tambling at the age of seventeen, both of them scoring in a 3-2 win. He scored at a rate of almost two goals per game but left after a row with Tommy Docherty and the arrival of Peter Osgood to join Birmingham City in May 1966.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Chelsea | 01 May 1958 | 01 May 1966 | |
Birmingham City | 01 May 1966 | 01 Aug 1968 | |
Queens Park Rangers | 01 Aug 1968 | 01 Sep 1970 | |
Millwall | 01 Sep 1970 | 01 Sep 1972 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1958-59 | Chelsea | League Division One | 2 | 1 |
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1959-60 | Chelsea | League Division One | 1 | ||||
1960-61 | Chelsea | League Division One | 2 | 1 |
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1961-62 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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1961-62 | Chelsea | League Division One | 32 | 19 |
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1962-63 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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1962-63 | Chelsea | League Division Two | 36 | 15 |
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1963-64 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
1963-64 | Chelsea | League Division One | 33 | 15 |
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1964-65 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 5 | 4 |
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1964-65 | Chelsea | League Cup | 5 | 3 |
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1964-65 | Chelsea | League Division One | 41 | 20 |
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1964-65 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | 1 |
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1965-66 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 6 | 2 |
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1965-66 | Chelsea | Fairs Cup | 7 | 1 |
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1965-66 | Chelsea | League Division One | 27 | 2 |
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1970-71 | Football Association XI | FAI Golden Jubilee Match | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1956-57 | England | UEFA Under-18 | 1 | ||||
1956-57 | England | Youth Challenge Match | 3 | ||||
1957-58 | England | British Youth Championships | 2 | ||||
1957-58 | England | UEFA Under-18 | 5 | ||||
1957-58 | England | Youth Challenge Match | 7 | ||||
1964-65 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
1964-65 | England | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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1965-66 | England | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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02 Feb 1957 | England v Luxembourg | W | 7-1 | Youth Challenge Match | |
24 Mar 1957 | France v England | W | 0-1 | Youth Challenge Match | |
31 Mar 1957 | Germany v England | L | 4-1 | Youth Challenge Match | |
14 Apr 1957 | England v Netherlands | L | 1-2 | UEFA Under-18 | Group C |
02 Oct 1957 | Netherlands v England | W | 2-3 | YOUTH CHALLENGE MATCH | |
15 Oct 1957 | England v Romania | W | 4-2 | Youth Challenge Match | |
17 Nov 1957 | Luxembourg v England | W | 0-3 | YOUTH CHALLENGE MATCH | |
04 Feb 1958 | England v Yugoslavia | D | 2-2 | YOUTH CHALLENGE MATCH | |
15 Feb 1958 | England v Wales | W | 8-2 | British Youth Championships | |
04 Mar 1958 | England v Austria | W | 3-2 | YOUTH CHALLENGE MATCH | |
11 Mar 1958 | England v Scotland | W | 2-0 | British Youth Championships | |
12 Mar 1958 | England v Germany | L | 1-2 | YOUTH CHALLENGE MATCH | |
22 Mar 1958 | England v France | L | 0-1 | YOUTH CHALLENGE MATCH | |
05 Apr 1958 | England v Spain | D | 2-2 | UEFA U18 | Group D |
07 Apr 1958 | East Germany v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA U18 | Group D |
09 Apr 1958 | Luxembourg v England | W | 0-5 | UEFA U18 | Group D |
11 Apr 1958 | England v Romania | W | 1-0 | UEFA U18 | Semi-final |
13 Apr 1958 | Italy v England | L | 1-0 | UEFA U18 | Final |
10 Apr 1965 | England v Scotland | D | 2-2 | British Home Championship | |
05 May 1965 | England v Hungary | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
09 May 1965 | Yugoslavia v England | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
20 Oct 1965 | England v Austria | L | 2-3 | International Friendly |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.