Gwyl Barnes

Gwyl Barnes
Personal information
Full nameGwyl Barnes
Born8 July 1940
Died29 December 2000(2000-12-29) (aged 60)
Playing information
PositionLock, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1964–68 Eastern Suburbs 43 2 32 0 70
Source: [1]
As of 10 Jul 2021
RelativesKeith Barnes (cousin)

Gwyl Barnes (1940–2000) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) in the years 1964–68.

Barnes who played for the Eastern Suburbs club played 41 matches in his career. Gwyl is the cousin of Keith Barnes.

Gwyl owned Illawarra's most successful furniture and design business, called Barnes Darling. The Business is now 79 years old and still run by his two sons Steen & Cade Barnes

Gwyl was a world champion surf boat rower.

He was born 1940 and died 2000.

References

  1. ^ RLP
  • Whiticker, Alan; Hudson, Glen (2007). The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. Wetherill Park, New South Wales: Gary Allen Pty Ltd. p. 609. ISBN 978-1-877082-93-1.


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