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..the Reds a 2-0 win. It was his debut having signed from Bilston Town 2 weeks earlier. Despite his impressive debut, it proved to be Turner’s only 1st team goal for the Reds. It was also the last of 4 games against the top 4 during which the Reds won 3 & drew 1. 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #BilstonTown
December 12, 2025 at 4:55 PM
when they seem to do everything possible to stop a quick free-kick! 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #ArjanDeZeeuw
December 9, 2025 at 4:43 PM
..in the 1933/34 season as the Reds were champions of Division 3N. He'd got 5 in 11 games before this serious knee injury ultimately ended his highly promising career. Had he played longer he would surely have scored many more than the 36 goals in 45 games played. 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #NFFC #AbeBlight
December 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
..two had a fight & Ted went missing, his body never found. Bessenich was charged with murder but at his trial in Feb 1971, claimed Ted had taken his own life. The judge said that there was “grave suspicion” against the captain but that the case could not be proven. 3/3 #BarnsleyFC #TedRobledo
December 6, 2025 at 10:47 AM
..& after a short-lived return to England with Notts County, Ted began working on oil rigs, eventually based in the Persian Gulf. On leave from his rig, he was apparently invited to join the Al Sahn’s voyage by the ships captain Hans Bessenich. It was reported that the.. 2/3 #BarnsleyFC #TedRobledo
December 6, 2025 at 10:47 AM
(altho there was a suggestion it was an OG) & 3 mins later Andy Gray got a winner from the penalty spot. 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #BlackpoolFC #AndyGray
December 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM
It left the Reds 5th in the table. Sadly Alan Little passed away in August 2024. RIP. 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #Reading #AlanLittle
December 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM
..& captained the team that won Div 3N in '38/39. He served in the Army in WW2 but when available still featured regularly for Barnsley, making a further 122 games for the Reds. After he was demobbed he signed for Scunthorpe and Lindsey United as Player-Manager. 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #BernardHarper
December 2, 2025 at 8:39 AM