| Fullname | Lawrence James Carberry |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 18 January 1936 |
| Birth place | Liverpool, England |
| Death date | 26 June 2015 (aged 79) |
| Position | Right back |
| Years 1 | 1956–1965 |
| Clubs 1 | Ipswich Town |
| Caps 1 | 257 |
| Goals 1 | 0 |
| Years 2 | 1965–1967 |
| Clubs 2 | Barrow |
| Caps 2 | 17 |
| Goals 2 | 0 |
| Years 3 | 1967–? |
| Clubs 3 | 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 Championship in 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.
Personal life
Carberry's grandson Adam Blakeman currently plays for Chorley F.C.
Honours
Ipswich Town
- Football League First Division: 1961–62
- Football League Second Division: 1960–61
- Football League Third Division South: 1956–57
Individual
- Ipswich Town Hall of Fame: Inducted 2010[4]
References
- ^ "Liverpool-born footballer Larry Carberry dies aged 79". Liverpool Echo. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ The Football Association. "NotFound". thefa.com
- ^ The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998 (Queen Anne Press)
- ^ "Four Town players in Hall of Fame". East Anglian Daily Times. 17 April 2010. Archived from the original on 20 April 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2014.