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Barney Bowers
Robert Bowers (born 19 August 1959), better known as Barney Bowers, is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Derby County, Cliftonville, Ards and Glentoran. He has won every medal possible in the Irish League during his career for Glentoran, where he played from 1981 to 1995. He is also in the club's top 10 players in terms of appearances, ranking 7th, and is one of 27 players to score over 100 goals for the club. Early years and family Robert Bowers is the second child of George "Geordie" Bowers (1933–2012) and Christina Bowers (1938–1987). He was born on the 19 August 1959. He has three sisters and three brothers. He grew up in east Belfast. He was given the nickname ''Barney'' by friends and family, which he became better known by. Career Early career (1978–1981) As an 18-year-old Barney was a part of the Glentoran scouting network, only to be signed by Cliftonville. Derby manager Tommy Docherty signed him for £25,000. Despite an offer from ...
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Belfast
Belfast (, , , ; from ) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland), North Channel. It is the second-largest city in Ireland (after Dublin), with an estimated population of in , and a Belfast metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of 671,559. First chartered as an English settlement in 1613, the town's early growth was driven by an influx of Scottish people, Scottish Presbyterian Church in Ireland, Presbyterians. Their descendants' disaffection with Kingdom of Ireland, Ireland's Protestant Ascendancy, Anglican establishment contributed to the Irish Rebellion of 1798, rebellion of 1798, and to the Acts of Union 1800, union with Kingdom of Great Britain, Great Britain in 1800—later regarded as a key to the town's industrial transformation. When granted City status in the United Kingdom#Northern Ireland, city s ...
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1981–82 Irish League
The 1981–82 Irish League was the 81st edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t .... The league consisted of 12 teams, and Linfield won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesNorthern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1981-82 Irish League NIFL Premiership seasons 1981–82 in Northern Ireland association football Northern ...
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1994–95 Irish League
The 1994–95 Irish League was the 94th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 16 teams, and Crusaders The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and at times directed by the Papacy during the Middle Ages. The most prominent of these were the campaigns to the Holy Land aimed at reclaiming Jerusalem and its surrounding ... won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesNorthern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1994-95 Irish League NIFL Premiership seasons 1 Northern ...
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1993–94 Irish League
The 1993–94 Irish League was the 93rd edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t .... The league consisted of 16 teams, and Linfield won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesNorthern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1993-94 Irish League NIFL Premiership seasons 1 Northern ...
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1992–93 Irish League
The 1992–93 Irish League was the 92nd edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t .... The league consisted of 16 teams, and Linfield won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesNorthern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1992-93 Irish League NIFL Premiership seasons 1 Northern ...
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1991–92 Irish League
The 1991–92 Irish League was the 91st edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 16 teams, and Glentoran won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesNorthern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1991-92 Irish League NIFL Premiership seasons 1 Northern Northern may refer to the following: Geography * North North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating ...
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1990–91 Irish League
The 1990–91 Irish League was the 90th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 16 teams, an increase from the previous season of 14 as Ballyclare Comrades and Omagh Town joined. Portadown won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesNorthern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1990-91 Irish League NIFL Premiership seasons 1 Northern Northern may refer to the following: Geography * North North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating ...
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1989–90 Irish League
The 1989–90 Irish League was the 89th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 14 teams, and Portadown Portadown ( ) is a town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The town is based on the River Bann in the north of the county, about southwest of Belfast. It is in the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council area and had a population ... won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesNorthern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1989-90 Irish League NIFL Premiership seasons 1989–90 in Northern Ireland association football Northern ...
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1988–89 Irish League
The 1988–89 Irish League was the 88th edition of the Northern Ireland Football League, Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish association football, football. The league consisted of 14 teams, and Linfield F.C., Linfield won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesNorthern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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1987–88 Irish League
The 1987–88 Irish League was the 87th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football. The league consisted of 14 teams, and Glentoran Glentoran Football Club is a professional football club based in East Belfast, Northern Ireland, that plays in the NIFL Premiership. The club was founded in 1882 and has since won more than 130 major honours. They are one of three Northern Iris ... won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesNorthern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1987-88 Irish League NIFL Premiership seasons 1987–88 in Northern Ireland association football Northern ...
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1986–87 Irish League
The 1986–87 Irish League was the 86th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t .... The league consisted of 14 teams, and Linfield won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesNorthern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1986-87 Irish League NIFL Premiership seasons 1986–87 in Northern Ireland association football Northern ...
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1985–86 Irish League
The 1985–86 Irish League was the 85th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Northern Irish football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t .... The league consisted of 14 teams, and Linfield won the championship. League standings Results ReferencesNorthern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{DEFAULTSORT:1985-86 Irish League NIFL Premiership seasons 1985–86 in Northern Ireland association football Northern ...
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