Barrow-in-Furness, England

1. Emlyn Hughes (1947)

English Footballer And Manager

Defender and midfielder who FWA Footballer of the Year in 1977 and won several Football League First Division titles with Liverpool.

2. Glenn Cornick (1947)

Bassist

Remembered best for his work with the rock band Jethro Tull, this English bassist also established bands called Wild Turkey and Paris and performed with the German music group Karthago....

3. Gary Stevens (1963)

Horse Jockey

American horse jockey and television commentator who won an amazing 5000 races worldwide, and later became an actor.

4. Mat Gardner (1985)

British Rugby League Player

Mat Gardner is a rugby league player who currently plays for Leigh. He is the younger brother of St Helens winger Ade GardnerGardner made his Super League début in a...

5. Jack Pelter (1987)

Footballer

Jack Anthony Pelter is a footballer who plays as Centre back for Metro F. C. in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier. He previously played for Canterbury United Sunderland Western...

6. George Glover Campbell (1887)

Australian Politician

George Glover Campbell was an Australian politician who represented the Electoral district of Hamilton from 1950 till 1959 for the Australian Labor Party.

7. Adam Roynon (1988)

British Speedway Rider

Adam Wayne Roynon is a British motorcycle speedway rider who in 2013 rode for Leicester Lions in the Premier League and Coventry Bees in the Elite League. His father Chris...

8. Brad Singleton (1992)

English Rugby League Player

Bradley Singleton is a professional rugby league player currently playing for Leeds of Super League. His position of preference is prop forward and he made his début in 2011's Super...

9. Niall Cowperthwaite (1992)

English Professional Footballer

Niall Thomas Cowperthwaite is an English professional footballer who plays for Barrow as a defender. He is the son of former Barrow striker Colin Cowperthwaite. In May 2012 Cowperthwaite was...

10. Caroline Alexander (author) (Unknow)

Author

Caroline Alexander is an author and journalist. She has written for The New Yorker Granta and National Geographic. Her books include One Dry Season The War That Killed Achilles: The...

11. Caroline Alexander (1968)

Scottish Racing Cyclist

Caroline Alexander is a cross country mountain biker and road cyclist born in Barrow in Furness Lancashire. She represented Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and the...

12. Neil Doherty (1969)

English Footballer

Neil Doherty is a former English professional footballer from Barrow-in-Furness Lancashire. Doherty played as a winger. As well as having two spells at Barrow his home-town club Doherty played with...

13. Michael Edmond (1969)

English Cricketer

Michael Denis Edmond is a former English cricketer. Edmond was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Barrow-in-Furness Lancashire. Edmond made his first-class debut for...

14. Ade Gardner (1983)

British Rugby League Player

Adrian Antonio Gardner is an English professional rugby league footballer for St. Helens of Super League. A Great Britain representative winger he previously played for Barrow Raiders. He is the...

15. Dean Williams (cricketer) (1980)

English Cricketer

Dean Ross Williams is an English cricketer. Williams is a right-handed batsman who plays as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria. Williams made his debut for Cumberland in...

16. Stuart McMillan (1972)

British Politician

Stuart McMillan is a Scottish National Party politician and Member of the Scottish Parliament for West of Scotland region. He was elected during the 2007 election for the West of...

17. Steven Knox (1974)

Scottish Cricketer

Steven Thomas Knox is a first class cricketer who plays for Scotland. A right-handed opening batsman Knox was born in England but completed his seven years qualification to become a...

18. Steven Sharp (1962)

English Cricketer

Steven Sharp is a former English cricketer. Sharp was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Barrow-in-Furness Lancashire. Sharp made his debut for Cumberland in the 1982 Minor Counties Championship...

19. Mike Pike (1961)

English Football Referee

Michael S. Pike is an English football referee who officiated in the Football League.

20. Kevin Sample (1961)

English Cricketer

Edward Kevin Sample is a former English cricketer. Sample was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Barrow-in-Furness Lancashire. Sample made his debut for Cumberland in...

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