Barry Ferguson
| Date of birth | 07 September 1979 |
| Place of birth | Dublin |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Weight | 82 kg |
| Height | 1.91 m |
| Position | Defender/Centre back |
This young Coventry City centre back began 2000-01 on loan at Hartlepool United where he featured regularly in the early season games.
He then returned to Highfield Road before going out on loan again, this time to Second Division Northampton Town in December for an extended period.
Primarily at Sixfields to gain experience, Barry made a handful of appearances in the first team covering for injuries.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Farm | 04 Sep 1998 | ||
| Coventry City | 04 Sep 1998 | 30 Jun 2001 | |
| Colchester United | 23 Mar 2000 | 06 May 2000 | L |
| Hartlepool United | 28 Jul 2000 | 29 Aug 2000 | L |
| Northampton Town | 29 Dec 2000 | 29 Mar 2001 | L |
| AFC Bournemouth | 03 Jul 2001 | 31 Jul 2001 | T |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | Hartlepool United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Hartlepool United | League Division 3 | 4 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Northampton Town | League Division 2 | 1 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2000 | Lincoln City v Hartlepool United | W | 0-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 19 Aug 2000 | Hartlepool United v Chesterfield | L | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Aug 2000 | Burnley v Hartlepool United | L | 4-1 | League Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 26 Aug 2000 | Exeter City v Hartlepool United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 28 Aug 2000 | Hartlepool United v Cheltenham Town | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Republic of Ireland | Under-21 Tournament | 1 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Republic of Ireland | World Youth Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Republic of Ireland | Toulon Under-21 | 3 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Republic of Ireland | Under-21 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr 1999 | Mexico v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | World Youth Cup | Finals Group C |
| 10 Apr 1999 | Republic of Ireland v Australia | W | 4-0 | World Youth Cup | Finals Group C |
| 14 Apr 1999 | Nigeria v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-1 (4-5) | World Youth Cup | 2nd round |
| 02 Jun 1999 | Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland | W | 1-0 | U21 TOURNAMENT | |
| 08 Jun 1999 | Republic of Ireland v North Macedonia | W | 3-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 8 |
| 22 Feb 2000 | Republic of Ireland v Czech Republic | L | 1-2 | U21 | |
| 25 May 2000 | Republic of Ireland v Colombia | L | 0-1 | Toulon Under-21 | Group A |
| 27 May 2000 | Republic of Ireland v Ghana | W | 2-0 | Toulon Under-21 | Group A |
| 29 May 2000 | Portugal v Republic of Ireland | L | 3-0 | Toulon Under-21 | Group A |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.