Ernie Hine: The Goal Machine Who Put Barnsley on the Map Barnsley legend Ernie Hine – all-time top scorer, local hero, and Oakwell icon. A fearless forward who made history across two brilliant spells.

Long before modern superstars, Barnsley had Ernie Hine. 131 league goals, two stints, and an unmatched legacy. Read the profile of a true Red.

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On this day in 1935, Barnsley played top of the table Leicester City at Oakwell in Division 2. An exciting game ended 3-3 with Ernest Hine scoring a hat-trick for the Reds against his old team. The first goal was his 100th for Barnsley. #BarnsleyFC #ErnieHine #LeicesterCity