Barrow AFC

If you are looking to travel to watch your club play against Barrow AFC you will love the atmosphere at Holker Street.

Be sure to check out our in depth guide to Holker Street away fans to find out essential information such as the fastest route to and from the stadium, and if there are any pubs, restaurants and cafés in the local area that are welcoming to visiting away fans.

Barrow Athletic Football Club that plays in League Two which is the fourth tier of English Football. Managed by Pete Wild these side have been battling to get into the play offs.

In our Barrow Athletic Football Club guide, we provide all of the required information from the squad, upcoming fixtures and results to the history of Barrow Football Club.

Barrow AFC Registered Squad

Here is a list of the registered squad for Barrow AFC 2024:

Goal Keepers

GoalkeeperPldGYCRC
Tim Erlandsson
Aaron Taylor
Paul Farman7 (0)011
Josh Lillis
Andy Coughlin
Wyll Stanway2 (0)000
Scott Moloney
Shaun Pearson
Sam Stephens
Jim Pollard
Max Johnson
Tony McMillan

Defender

DefenderPldGYCRC
Thierry Audel
Shaun Beeley
Niall Cowperthwaite
Neo Eccleston4 (4)100
Mazeed Ogungbo
Danny O’Donnell
Danny Livesey
Chris Stokes
Robbie Gotts5 (2)020
Sam Hird
Tom Beadling
Steve Williams
Paul Bignot
Pawel Zuk
Tony Diagne
Steven Williams
Jack Barthram
Bradley Carroll
Dave Bayliss
Niall Canavan9 (0)000
Neal Eardley
Theo Vassell8 (1)210
Craig Radcliffe
Sam Hibbert
Liam Willis
Dan Parkinson
Paul Edwards
Robbie Williams

Midfielder

MidfielderPldGYCRC
Jason Taylor
Elliot Newby5 (2)010
David Worrall1 (4)000
Callum Gribbin
David Fitzpatrick
Kian Spence7 (2)110
Danny Pilkington
Adam Dawson
Astley Mulholland
Mark Waddington
David Mellor
Brian Wilson
Dominic Telford2 (4)110
Lewis Hardcastle
Christian Sloan
David Symington
Connor Mahoney4 (0)000
Rory Feely4 (1)010
Steve Jennings
Mace Goodridge
Benjamin van den Broek
Chris Taylor
Charlie Weston1 (0)000
Karl Ledsham
Aaran Taylor
Mike Thomson
Sam Sheridan
Richard Davies
Robin Hulbert
Izak Reid

Attacking Midfielders

Attacking MidfielderPldGYCRC
Garry Hunter
Johnny Gorman

Strikers

StrikerPldGYCRC
Aaron Taylor
Dean Campbell9 (0)020
Jack Hindle
Jason Walker
Andrew Dallas1 (5)110
Gerard Garner7 (2)300
Jamie Philpot
Anthony Wilson
Sam Foley3 (2)200
Grant Holt
Morgan Penfold
Nathan Waterston
Katia Kouyate6 (3)000
Lee McEvilly
Benni Smales-Braithwaite
Rhys Turner
Daniel Cockerline
Emile Acauah2 (5)200
Chris Popov2 (0)000
Dimitri Sea
Tom Dawson
Nathan Reid
Junior Tiensia1 (1)000
Daniel Bramall
Sean Etaluku0 (1)000
Calvin Andrew
Alex Meechan
Alex Meechan
Shelton Payne
James Ellison
Aaron Bowen

Current Barrow AFC Manager

ManagerAppointment DateToDays in Charge
Derek Adams3 Jun, 202416/09/2024105

Barrow AFC Upcoming Fixtures

Upcoming GameCompetionOpponentVenue
Sat 21 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Tue 24 19:45ChelseaAway
Sat 28 15:00League TwoGillinghamAway
October
Tue 01 19:45League TwoDoncasterAway
Sat 05 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Tue 08 19:00Fleetwood TownAway
Sat 12 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Sat 19 12:30League TwoAccrington StanleyAway
Tue 22 19:45League TwoBarrowAway
Sat 26 15:00League TwoBromleyAway
Tue 29 19:45BarrowAway
November
Sat 09 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Sat 16 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Sat 23 15:00League TwoChesterfieldAway
December
Tue 03 19:45League TwoBradfordAway
Sat 07 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Sat 14 15:00League TwoWalsallAway
Sat 21 12:30League TwoBarrowAway
Thu 26 15:00League TwoSalfordAway
Sun 29 15:00League TwoTranmereAway
January
Wed 01 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Sat 04 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Sat 11 15:00League TwoPort ValeAway
Sat 18 15:00League TwoSwindonAway
Sat 25 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Tue 28 19:45League TwoBarrowAway
February
Sat 01 15:00League TwoNewport CountyAway
Sat 08 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Sat 15 15:00League TwoCheltenhamAway
Sat 22 15:00League TwoCreweAway
March
Sat 01 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Tue 04 19:45League TwoNotts CountyAway
Sat 08 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Sat 15 15:00League TwoMorecambeAway
Sat 22 15:00League TwoAFC WimbledonAway
Sat 29 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
April
Tue 01 19:45League TwoBarrowAway
Sat 05 15:00League TwoMK DonsAway
Sat 12 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Fri 18 15:00League TwoFleetwood TownAway
Mon 21 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
Sat 26 15:00League TwoBarrowAway
May
Sat 03 15:00League TwoColchesterAway

Barrow AFC Previous Results

DateMatchResultScoreCompetition
10 Aug 2024Barrow v Crewe AlexandraW1-0League Two
13 Aug 2024Barrow v Port ValeW3-2League Cup
17 Aug 2024Carlisle United v BarrowL1-0League Two
24 Aug 2024Barrow v Port ValeW4-0League Two
27 Aug 2024Barrow v Derby CountyW0-0 (3-2)League Cup
31 Aug 2024Harrogate Town v BarrowW0-1League Two
03 Sep 2024Barrow v Bolton WanderersL2-3Football League Trophy
07 Sep 2024Barrow v Swindon TownD1-1League Two
14 Sep 2024Grimsby Town v BarrowW1-2League Two

Popular Questions

When was Barrow Athletic Football Club founded?

Barrow Athletic Football Club was founded in 2017.

What is the home ground of Barrow Athletic Football Club?

Barrow Athletic Football Club plays its home matches at Thorncliffe Cricket & Social Club, which is located in the town of Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, England.

Has Barrow Athletic Football Club won any major titles or trophies?

As a relatively new football club, Barrow Athletic Football Club has yet to win any major titles or trophies. However, they have achieved several notable successes, including reaching the final of the Lancashire Amateur Shield in 2019.

Manager History

PeriodManagerCountryborn
01/07/2024 – 30/06/2026Stephen ClemenceEngland31/03/1978
01/07/2022 – 30/06/2024Pete WildEngland20/07/1984
21/03/2022 – 30/06/2022Phil BrownEngland30/05/1959
01/07/2021 – 20/03/2022Mark CooperEngland18/12/1968
22/02/2021 – 30/06/2021Rob KellyEngland21/12/1964
28/12/2020 – 21/02/2021Michael JolleyEngland30/03/1977
14/12/2020 – 27/12/2020Rob KellyEngland21/12/1964
09/07/2020 – 13/12/2020David DunnEngland27/12/1979
15/06/2018 – 30/06/2020Ian EvattEngland19/11/1981
23/11/2015 – 30/06/2017Paul CoxEngland06/01/1972
10/12/2013 – 22/11/2015Darren EdmondsonEngland04/11/1971
18/12/2007 – 30/06/2013David BaylissEngland08/06/1976
01/07/1999 – 30/06/2003Kenny LoweEngland06/11/1961
01/07/1971 – 30/06/1972Jack CromptonEngland18/12/1921
01/07/1967 – 30/06/1969Colin AppletonEngland07/03/1936
24/07/1957 – 30/06/1958Norman DodginEngland01/11/1921
01/07/1955 – 30/06/1956Joe HarveyEngland11/06/1918
01/07/1938 – 30/06/1940Fred PentlandEngland29/07/1883
01/07/1927 – 30/06/1928John MaconnachieScotland08/05/1885

Barrow AFC Trophies

HonourPositionYear
Northern Premier LeagueChampion1983-84
Northern Premier LeagueChampion1988-89
FA TrophyWinner1989-90
Northern Premier LeagueChampion1997-98
Northern Premier LeagueRunner-up2002-03
FA TrophyWinner2009-10
Conference – NorthChampion2014-15
National LeagueChampion2019-20

Summary

Barrow Athletic Football Club was founded in 1936 in the town of Barrow-in-Furness, located in the northwestern county of Cumbria, England. The club initially played in local leagues before joining the Lancashire Combination in 1947. Over the years, the club has competed in various leagues, including the Northern Premier League, the Conference North, and the National League.

Barrow Athletic FC’s style of play has been characterized by a strong emphasis on physicality and defensive solidity. The team has traditionally been known for its tough tackling and rugged defending, often employing a direct and aggressive approach to the game. This style has earned the team a reputation as a tough opponent to play against, particularly at their home ground, Holker Street.

In recent years, however, Barrow Athletic FC has undergone a transformation under the management of Ian Evatt, who implemented a more possession-based style of play. This change in approach has been credited with the team’s success in recent seasons, culminating in the club’s promotion to League Two in the 2019-20 season.

Overall, Barrow Athletic FC has a rich history in English football, with a strong tradition of physicality and toughness on the pitch. In recent years, the team has shown a willingness to adapt and evolve its style of play, reflecting a commitment to success and growth.

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