Player Details

Real Name: Leslie Edwin Barratt
Normal Position: Left Half
Height: 5' 10
Weight: 11st 3lbs
Born: 13/08/1945 (Nuneaton)

Les Barratt

His family moved to Windermere when he was 2 and he attended the local rugby playing Grammar School. He went straight to Barrow as an _pprentice in 1961, turning professional and making his Football League rebut the following year. He made a dream senior debut with Southport :hen he scored a superlative goal at Stockport County in an F.A. Cup second round replay when deputising for the injured Tony Beanland. He :so played in the next 4 League matches and regained his place when 3eanland was transferred to Southend United in March 1966. He made a further 5 appearances at fft-half but Arnby Clarke replaced him, playing the last 11 matches of the season. An ankle injury needed a ligament operation and he never played full-time again. Prior to coming to Haig Avenue he had managed only 14 appearances in 3 seasons. In Southport's first N.P.L. campaign he returned to Haig Avenue as manager of Gainsborough Trinity. A painter and decorator by occupation, he settled in Cleethorpes.

Player Profile reproduced with Permission from:
The Sandgrounders: The Complete League History of Southport F. C., by Michael Braham and Geoff Wilde (Palatine Books, 1995). ISBN 978-1-874181-14-9

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Season	Date	From	To	Value
1965/1966	20/07/1965	GRIMSBY TOWN	Southport
1965/1966	01/07/1966	Southport	UNATTACHED

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Statistics include the following competitions
Cambrian Cup, Conference League Cup, English Jubilee Fund, FA Cup , FA Trophy , Football League Cup, Lancashire Floodlit Trophy, Lancashire Junior Cup, Lancashire League Medal Competition, Lancashire Senior Cup, League, Liverpool Senior Cup, Northern Premier League Cup, Northern Premier League Shield, PLAY OFFS , President's Cup, President's Inter League, Third Division (North) Cup, Welsh Cup,

Season	Apps	Subs	Goals
1965/1966	10	1	1
Total	10	1	1

Games where player was named on the team sheet

Date	Competition	Venue	Opponents	Score
09/04/1966	League / D4	H	HALIFAX TOWN	1 - 0
08/04/1966	League / D4	A	LINCOLN CITY	0 - 4
04/04/1966	League / D4	H	BARNSLEY	3 - 1
25/03/1966	League / D4	A	NEWPORT COUNTY	1 - 1
21/03/1966	League / D4	H	CHESTERFIELD	1 - 0
18/03/1966	League / D4	H	ALDERSHOT	0 - 2
01/01/1966	League / D4	A	DARLINGTON	0 - 2
28/12/1965	League / D4	A	LUTON TOWN	0 - 2
27/12/1965	League / D4	H	LUTON TOWN	3 - 2
17/12/1965	League / D4	H	STOCKPORT COUNTY	2 - 0
13/12/1965	FA Cup / 2R	A	STOCKPORT COUNTY	2 - 0