Otd in 1977, after a 0-0 draw at #SouthendUnited the previous night kept Barnsley in the promotion picture, the Green 'Un included a feature on summer signing Alan Little's value to the team. #BarnsleyFC #AlanLittle
November 5, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Otd in 1977, after a 0-0 draw at #SouthendUnited the previous night kept Barnsley in the promotion picture, the Green 'Un included a feature on summer signing Alan Little's value to the team. #BarnsleyFC #AlanLittle
Otd in 1978, Barnsley beat 2nd placed Barnsley beat 3rd placed Reading 3-1 in Division 4 with goals from Alan Little (a thunderous free-kick), John Saunders & Graham Pugh, prompting complimentary comments from Reading's manager. #BarnsleyFC #Reading #AlanLittle
September 30, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Otd in 1978, Barnsley beat 2nd placed Barnsley beat 3rd placed Reading 3-1 in Division 4 with goals from Alan Little (a thunderous free-kick), John Saunders & Graham Pugh, prompting complimentary comments from Reading's manager. #BarnsleyFC #Reading #AlanLittle
It left the Reds 5th in the table. Sadly Alan Little passed away in August 2024. RIP. 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #Reading #AlanLittle
December 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM
It left the Reds 5th in the table. Sadly Alan Little passed away in August 2024. RIP. 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #Reading #AlanLittle
Barnsley had won 7 of the first 9 home games of the season in Div 4 when Reading were the visitors to Oakwell on this day in 1977. Goals from Alan Little (2), Mick McCarthy & John Peachey earned a 4-1, keeping the good home form going. 1/2 #BarnsleyFC #Reading #AlanLittle
December 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Barnsley had won 7 of the first 9 home games of the season in Div 4 when Reading were the visitors to Oakwell on this day in 1977. Goals from Alan Little (2), Mick McCarthy & John Peachey earned a 4-1, keeping the good home form going. 1/2 #BarnsleyFC #Reading #AlanLittle
The Chronicle reported that it was the biggest such ban ever imposed on a Football League player. 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #AlanLittle
November 2, 2025 at 5:22 PM
The Chronicle reported that it was the biggest such ban ever imposed on a Football League player. 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #AlanLittle
On this day in 1978, Barnsley midfielder Alan Little received a 5 match ban from a FA disciplinary committee after receiving 5 yellow cards and a red card a fortnight earlier. He had already served a one match automatic ban for being sent off. 1/2 #BarnsleyFC #AlanLittle
November 2, 2025 at 5:22 PM
On this day in 1978, Barnsley midfielder Alan Little received a 5 match ban from a FA disciplinary committee after receiving 5 yellow cards and a red card a fortnight earlier. He had already served a one match automatic ban for being sent off. 1/2 #BarnsleyFC #AlanLittle
On this day in 1978, Barnsley won 1-0 at Scunthorpe United, Alan Little with the winner. It meant the Reds, led by new player/manager Allan Clarke, had won the first 5 games of the season in Div 4, matching the club record start to a season set in 1921. #BarnsleyFC #AllanClarke #AlanLittle
September 9, 2025 at 3:45 PM
On this day in 1978, Barnsley won 1-0 at Scunthorpe United, Alan Little with the winner. It meant the Reds, led by new player/manager Allan Clarke, had won the first 5 games of the season in Div 4, matching the club record start to a season set in 1921. #BarnsleyFC #AllanClarke #AlanLittle
On this day in 1977, having won 7 of the first 9 home games of the ‘77/78 Div 4 season, Barnsley played Reading & 2 goals from Alan Little & 1 each for Mick McCarthy & John Peachey meant a 4-1 win, leaving the Reds 5th in the table.
Sadly Alan passed away in August this year
#BarnsleyFC #AlanLittle
Sadly Alan passed away in August this year
#BarnsleyFC #AlanLittle
December 3, 2024 at 10:47 AM
On this day in 1977, having won 7 of the first 9 home games of the ‘77/78 Div 4 season, Barnsley played Reading & 2 goals from Alan Little & 1 each for Mick McCarthy & John Peachey meant a 4-1 win, leaving the Reds 5th in the table.
Sadly Alan passed away in August this year
#BarnsleyFC #AlanLittle
Sadly Alan passed away in August this year
#BarnsleyFC #AlanLittle