Description
William Keith Barnes AM is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach. He was a fullback for the Australian national team and for the Balmain Tigers. He played in 14 Tests between 1959 and 1966, as national captain on 12 occasions. He was known as "Golden Boots" due to his exceptional goal-kicking ability. After his playing days he became a referee and later co-commentated on the Amco Cup on Network Ten with Ray Warren in the 1970s. He is considered one of the nation's finest footballers of the 20th century.
Born
October 30th, 1934 in Port Talbot / Died: Apr 8th, 2024 - aged 89
Last Changes
2024/04/08
The celebrity has been marked as passed away
2008/04/02
New Address: Available to members only
2008/04/02
New Scanned Autograph (TTM/Prob.Auth)