Barnsley

Founded: 1887 (138 years ago)

Stadium: Oakwell (Capacity: 23,287) • Barnsley, England

Nickname: The Reds

League: League One

League History
Season Division Pos P W D L GF GA GD Pts
2024-25 League One 12th 46 17 10 19 69 73 -4 61
2023-24 League One 6th 46 21 13 12 82 64 +18 76
2022-23 League One 4th 46 26 8 12 80 47 +33 86
2021-22 Championship 24th 46 6 12 28 33 73 -40 30
2020-21 Championship 5th 46 23 9 14 58 50 +8 78
2019-20 Championship 21st 46 12 13 21 49 69 -20 49
2018-19 League One 2nd 46 26 13 7 80 39 +41 91
2017-18 Championship 22nd 46 9 14 23 48 72 -24 41
2016-17 Championship 14th 46 15 13 18 64 67 -3 58
2015-16 League One 6th 46 22 8 16 70 54 +16 74
2014-15 League One 11th 46 17 11 18 62 61 +1 62
2013-14 Championship 23rd 46 9 12 25 44 77 -33 39
2012-13 Championship 21st 46 14 13 19 56 70 -14 55

Top Goalscorers
Country Player Season Appearances Goals GpG
England Davis Keillor-Dunn 2024-25 43 17 0.40
England Devante Cole 2023-24 49 18 0.37
England James Norwood 2022-23 49 12 0.24
England Carlton Morris 2021-22 30 9 0.30
England Cauley Woodrow 2020-21 50 15 0.30
England Cauley Woodrow 2019-20 42 15 0.36
Wales Kieffer Moore 2018-19 35 19 0.54
Wales Tom Bradshaw 2017-18 43 12 0.28
England Sam Winnall 2016-17 23 11 0.48
England Sam Winnall 2015-16 56 24 0.43
Republic of Ireland Conor Hourihane 2014-15 53 14 0.26
England Chris O'Grady 2013-14 43 15 0.35
England Chris Dagnall 2012-13 42 10 0.24
England Aaron Jones 1904-05 22 12 0.55
England Alec Hellewell 1903-04 30 7 0.23
England Benny Green 1902-03 32 16 0.50
England Tommy McCairns 1901-02 27 10 0.37
Scotland Don Lees 1901-02 36 10 0.28
Scotland Andrew Swann 1900-01 32 19 0.59
England Harry Davis 1899-00 17 7 0.41
England Ned Lake 1899-00 23 7 0.30
Scotland Don Lees 1899-00 36 7 0.19
England Harry Davis 1898-99 39 18 0.46

All-time Appearances
Country Player Years Appearances Goals
1. England Barry Murphy 1962-78 569 3
England Eric Winstanley 1961-73 461 39
England Eric Brookes 1960-69 377 1
England Charlie Baines 1920-31 339 6
England Clive Baker 1984-91 337 0
England Brough Fletcher 1914-15, 1919-26, 1926-30 332 83
England Joe Halliwell 1913-27 328 84
England Ernie Hine 1921-26, 1934-38 310 131
England Ian Banks 1978-83, 1989-92 307 51
England Teddy Ashton 1927-36 303 73
England Arnold Oxspring 1901-10 290 4
England Alec Hellewell 1899-10 267 58
England Colin Swift 1955-62 263 0
England Jimmy Curran 1921-32 256 73
Scotland Jimmy Hay 1901-02 162 0
England Beaumont Asquith 1934-39, 1945-48 153 47

All-time Goalscorers
Country Player Years Appearances Goals GpG
1. England Ernie Hine 1921-26, 1934-38 310 131 0.42
England George Lillycrop 1907-13 223 104 0.47
England Joe Halliwell 1913-27 328 84 0.26
England Brough Fletcher 1914-15, 1919-26, 1926-30 332 83 0.25
England Jimmy Curran 1921-32 256 73 0.29
England Harry Tufnell 1909-20 229 68 0.30
England Tony Leighton 1962-65 126 64 0.51
England Frank Eaton 1925-30 155 61 0.39
England Alec Hellewell 1899-10 267 58 0.22
England Russell Wainscoat 1919-24 153 56 0.37
England Ken Oliver 1959-63 113 54 0.48
Scotland George Kerr 1961-66 190 51 0.27
England Ian Banks 1978-83, 1989-92 307 51 0.17
Scotland Don Lees 1898-04, 1904-05 208 48 0.23
England Beaumont Asquith 1934-39, 1945-48 153 47 0.31

Club Profile
Founded:
1887 (138 years ago) by Reverend Tiverton Preedy, who was an English clergyman. Originally playing in blue, the club's colours were changed to red and white in 1904. Barnsley first gained admittance into the Football League in 1898.
Address:
Barnsley Football Club
Oakwell Stadium
Grove Street
Barnsley
S71 1ET
Stadium:
Oakwell (1887 – present)
Rivals:
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield United
Leeds United
Huddersfield Town
Rotherham United
Nickname:
The Reds - the club traditionally plays its home games in red shirts.
The Tykes - derived from the term "Tyke," which is a colloquial name for someone from Yorkshire.

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