Larry Carberry | |
Fullname: | Lawrence James Carberry |
Birth Date: | 1936 1, df=y |
Birth Place: | Liverpool, England |
Position: | Right back |
Years1: | 1956–1965 |
Clubs1: | Ipswich Town |
Caps1: | 257 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1965–1967 |
Clubs2: | Barrow |
Caps2: | 17 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1967–? |
Clubs3: | Burscough |
Totalcaps: | 274 |
Totalgoals: | 0 |
Lawrence James Carberry (18 January 1936 – 26 June 2015) was an English professional footballer.[1] Carberry started his career with local amateurs Bootle in 1953. His career began when Ipswich Town manager Alf Ramsey spotted him.[2] He turned professional with Ipswich in May 1956.[3]
During his career at Portman Road, he made over 250 appearances. He was ever-present in the side that won the League Championship in 1961–62, having previously won the Third Division South Championship in 1957 and the Division Two Championshipin 1960–61.[2] In July 1965, he was transferred to Barrow. After a disappointing 17 league appearances in his two seasons at Holker Street,[3] he joined Lancashire Combination side Burscough F.C. in 1967.
Carberry's grandson Adam Blakeman has played for professional teams like Liverpool (2002-2009) and Bolton Wanderers (2009-2011-2013) and he currently plays for Chorley F.C.
Ipswich Town
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Inducted 2010[4]