Two stories from this day in 1980. First, this was the day that 7 years after leaving Barnsley FC, Eric Winstanley returned as assistant commercial manager. Less than a year later he moved into a full-time coaching role. And second..1/2 #BarnsleyFC #EricWinstanley

Otd in 1969, Eric Winstanley made his 250th League appearance for Barnsley in a 2-1 victory against Barrow at Oakwell in League Division 3. Eddie Loyden & George Boardman scored for the Reds. #BarnsleyFC #EricWinstanley

On this day in 1968, the Sunday People reported that Barnsley captain Eric Winstanley was a transfer target for multiple clubs... #BarnsleyFC #EricWinstanley