Larry Carberry
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Larry Carberry is an English
former professional footballer. Larry started his career with local amateurs Bootle
in 1953.
He was in the armed forces and still playing amateur level when the legendary
Ipswich Town manager Alf Ramsey
spotted him. He turned professional with Ipswich in May 1956. 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 Championship
in 1960-61.
In July 1965, he was transferred to Barrow
. After a disappointing 17 league appearances in his two seasons at Holker Street, he joined Lancashire Combination
side Burscough F.C.
in 1967.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
former professional footballer. Larry started his career with local amateurs Bootle
Bootle F.C.
Bootle Football Club is an English football club based in Bootle, Merseyside. The club are currently members of the North West Counties League Premier Division and play at New Bucks Park.-Previous clubs in Bootle:...
in 1953.
He was in the armed forces and still playing amateur level when the legendary
Ipswich Town manager Alf Ramsey
Alf Ramsey
Sir Alfred Ernest "Alf" Ramsey was an English footballer and manager of the English national football team from 1963 to 1974. His greatest achievement was winning the 1966 World Cup with England on 30 July 1966...
spotted him. He turned professional with Ipswich in May 1956. 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 Championship
in 1960-61.
In July 1965, he was transferred to Barrow
Barrow A.F.C.
Barrow A.F.C. are an English football club founded in 1901 based in the town of Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria. Following promotion at the end of the 2007–08 season, they currently play in the Conference National. The club spent over fifty years in the Football League between 1921 and 1972, and have...
. After a disappointing 17 league appearances in his two seasons at Holker Street, he joined Lancashire Combination
Lancashire Combination
The Lancashire Combination was a football league founded in the North West of England in 1891–92. It absorbed the Lancashire League in 1903. In 1968 the Combination lost five of its clubs to the newly formed Northern Premier League...
side Burscough F.C.
Burscough F.C.
Burscough F.C. is an English football club based in Burscough, Lancashire. The club are members of the Northern Premier League Premier Division and groundshare with Skelmersdale United...
in 1967.