Barnes, Walley, 1920-1975
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found: Captain of Wales, 2012:t.p. (Walley Barnes) back cover (joined Arsenal in 1943 and played 294 games before retiring in 1955; made 22 appearances for Wales, many as captain)
found: Welsh Biography Online www site, viewed 28 November 2013:Walley Barnes (association footballer; born 16 January 1920 at Brecon; moved to India in 1924; settled at Gosport, Hampshire in 1932; signed for Arsenal in June 1943; captained Wales 1948-50; after retired from football joined staff of BBC; commentator on Match of the Day; lived in Palmers Green area of north London; died in London, 4 September 1975)
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2013-11-28: new
2013-11-29: revised
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