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21-456: Frank Barlow may refer to: Frank Barlow (footballer) (born 1946), British football coach and manager Frank Barlow (historian) (1911–2009), British historian known for his biographies of medieval figures Frank Barlow (Coronation Street) , fictional character in the British soap opera Coronation Street Frank D. Barlow (1891–1982), member of

42-523: A 5–0 defeat at the hands of Colchester United almost cost Merson his job. In January 2005, Nottingham Forest 's new manager Gary Megson brought Barlow to the club as assistant manager. When Megson was unable to avoid relegation into League One of the Football League , and then struggled to maintain a promotion push, he left the club 'by mutual consent' and Barlow was made co-caretaker manager along with Forest's reserve team coach Ian McParland . It

63-564: A spell. After retiring from playing he moved into management and coaching, managing Chesterfield and Scunthorpe United before having spells as caretaker manager with both Nottingham Forest and Wigan Athletic . He is currently without a club after leaving his post of assistant manager at Sheffield United in April 2013. Barlow was a defensive midfielder who started his football career with Sheffield United after being spotted playing for Don and Dearne Schoolboys during which time he had captained

84-444: A year later when Clarke resigned. Again he said he didn't want the job, but nevertheless he had a fair amount of success, keeping them clear of relegation in 1984 and then maintaining a respectable league position the following season. He left Scunthorpe in 1987 and did not return to management for almost 20 years, concentrating mostly on coaching and various other back-room posts. Barlow made an immediate return to football, this time

105-467: A youth and reserve team coach for Barnsley . A year later he joined Sheffield Wednesday as a coach, where he remained for 7 years until 1996. Barlow then moved to Birmingham City with Trevor Francis for 2 years before returning to Sheffield Wednesday as assistant manager and then onto Bristol City . He left in 2004, joining Paul Merson as assistant manager at Walsall but resigned in January 2005 after

126-472: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Frank Barlow (footballer) Frank Charles Barlow (born 15 October 1946) is an English former footballer who moved into coaching and club management since retiring from playing. Born in Mexborough , England, he spent the bulk of his playing career at Sheffield United before moving to Chesterfield for

147-472: The Anglo-Scottish Cup (after beating Notts County 2–1) and the divisional manager of the month award for March 1981. His refreshing honesty was heavily appreciated by the supporters and he managed to keep the club in touch with promotion, despite a worsening financial situation, which ultimately led to the club being relegated in his second season with Chesterfield. When a new board of directors came in,

168-409: The caretaker manager of Chesterfield following the sacking of Joe Shaw in 1976 before being made the full-time manager in 1980 after the departure of Arthur Cox , although he protested several times throughout his reign that he didn't want the job. He said he was always more comfortable as a coach than as a boss. Despite this, he brought success to the club in his first season as manager, winning

189-528: The Blades during his seven-year stay. Barlow was bought by Chesterfield in 1972 for a then club record fee of £15,000, where he was to remain for the remainder of his playing career. Spending four years on Chesterfield's books he made 140+ appearances, scoring three times, before a series of knee injuries forced him to retire following which he became first team coach at the age of 31. Installed as first team coach after he retired from playing, Barlow briefly became

210-498: The England Schoolboys team. After signing professional terms in 1965 at the age of 19 he was to remain at Bramall Lane for seven years but never cemented his place in the first team during his tenure. Seen more as a squad player available to fill in when other teammates were unavailable it was only during the 1969–70 season that he played regularly in the Football League . Despite this he went on to make over 120 appearances for

231-523: The League and 53 FA Cup ties, all three being club records. Shaw was a former Durham County schoolboy who joined United from Upton Colliery as an inside-forward and later successfully converted into a half back . He played for United in two wartime fixtures in the Football League North during the 1944–45 season. The first game was a 3–1 victory over Huddersfield Town on 2 April 1945 when Shaw

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252-604: The Mississippi Senate See also [ edit ] Francis Barlow (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Frank_Barlow&oldid=1091360291 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

273-490: The following season, but a poor run of results after Christmas saw Barlow and Wilson sacked in April 2013. Joe Shaw (footballer, born 1928) Joseph Shaw (23 June 1928 – 18 November 2007) was an English footballer who played for Sheffield United between 1945 and 1966. He also worked as a manager, being in charge of York City from 1967 to 1968 and Chesterfield from 1973 to 1976. Shaw made 714 appearances for Sheffield United in all competitions, including 632 in

294-470: The role of assistant manager, Barlow was appointed to the position of first-team coach. In June 2011, Barlow returned to his first club Sheffield United to become assistant manager, working under Danny Wilson . The pair guided the Blades to the League One play-off final in their first season in charge, only to see their side beaten by Huddersfield Town on penalties. United again challenged for promotion

315-546: The role of his assistant. Barlow's role was to be short lived however, a coaching staff re-shuffle following the Tigers' disappointing start to the season saw Barlow leave the club in October 2006. Following his departure from The KC Stadium Barlow moved to Bradford City as assistant to caretaker manager David Wetherall . In June 2007 Wigan Athletic appointed Barlow as the assistant manager to Chris Hutchings . Barlow, now 60,

336-422: The whole coaching team was sacked, but Barlow was offered a place among the new setup. He declined out of loyalty to his coaching staff and thus left with his dignity and self-respect intact, without carrying much of the blame for Chesterfield's dire relegation season. Barlow almost immediately returned to football, becoming the assistant manager at Scunthorpe United under Allan Clarke , being promoted to manager

357-565: Was a position Barlow hoped he would never be in again after leaving Scunthorpe almost 20 years before. Barlow sparked a remarkable turn around on Trentside, and led Forest to an unbeaten run of 10 games, with 6 straight wins just missing out on equalling a club record of 7 straight wins when they fell to a 3–2 defeat at the hands of Hartlepool United . Frank Barlow was named joint Manager of the Month with McParland for March 2006. When Colin Calderwood

378-423: Was appointed as the new boss, Barlow and McParland reverted to coaching roles with Forest. Hull City appointed Frank Barlow as caretaker manager on 28 June 2006 due to protracted negotiations in securing the release of their managerial target, Phil Parkinson , from his contract with Colchester . This appointment was only to last two days as Parkinson was appointed manager on 30 June 2006, with Barlow reverting to

399-595: Was described as hard-working, the pivot of United's "double banking" defensive system, where his lack of height never let him down owing to his superb anticipation and ability to read the game. He was so successful that he was selected for the position for the Football League XI although the England cap that many thought he deserved was never awarded. In 1951, he also toured Australia with a Football Association team. His 600th League appearance came on 6 February 1965 in

420-554: Was just 16 years and 285 days old. His League debut came in a Division One game against Liverpool on 30 August 1948, with United severely short of players, as a left-back. United lost 2–1, mainly against 10 men. Shaw was off the field with a bleeding nose when the first went in after around 21 minutes, missing a quarter of an hour of the first half and the majority of the second. In the next few years he played at wing half and right half, but after two heavy defeats in season 1954–55 , Reg Freeman decided to select him at centre half. He

441-486: Was taken on for his vast experience in the game, as Hutchings enthused "I need someone I can trust implicitly when it comes to football knowledge, you can't get more experience than he's got, he knows players inside-out." After Hutchings was sacked in November 2007, Barlow was named as Wigan's caretaker manager. When Steve Bruce was appointed the club's new manager and with Eric Black brought across from Birmingham City assuming

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