Personal information | |||
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Full name | Barrie Williams | ||
Date of birth | (1937-09-23)23 September 1937 | ||
Place of birth | Carmarthen, Wales | ||
Date of death | 23 April 2018(2018-04-23) (aged 80) | ||
Place of death | Spain | ||
Managerial career | |||
Years | Team | ||
1977–1979 | Sutton United (assistant) | ||
1979–1989 | Sutton United | ||
1991 | England Women | ||
1992–1993 | Hendon |
Barrie Williams (23 September 1937 – 23 April 2018) was a Welsh football coach. He managed Sutton United during the 1980s and the England women's team during 1991. In January 1989, Williams led Sutton United, of the Football Conference, to a notable FA Cup win over First Division side Coventry City. A teacher of English Literature by profession, Williams was known for quoting Shakespeare and Kipling, as well as smoking a pipe. Williams took charge of Hendon for their 1992–93 Isthmian League campaign.
Williams later emigrated to Spain, where he died on 23 April 2018, aged 80.
References
- ^ "Barrie Williams, football manager – obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- David Lacey (6 January 2012). "FA Cup suffers from bigger teams' neglect and minnows' growth". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
- "The FA Cup Managers". TheFA.com. 6 January 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
- "Monday 23 April - Barrie Williams". Hendon F.C. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- "Former Sutton boss Williams dies". BBC Sport.
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