Ian Banks on his recent return to Oakwell as a past legend. Photo courtesy of Barnsley FC.
..in Aug '89 for another 3 seasons before signing for Rotherham United in July ’92. In total he made 307 appearances (19th most in club history) & scored 51 goals for BFC. 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #IanBanks #RUFC
Ian Banks in his Barnsley FC playing days. Arguably the hardest striker of a ball in the last 50 years at Oakwell? Loved this all red kit btw!
Otd in 1992, Ian Banks’ 2nd spell with Barnsley came to a close as he played his last game in a 3-1 defeat at Leicester City in Div 2. David Currie scored the Reds goal. Banks 1st spell was from 1979 -83 when he left for Leicester for £100,000. He returned..1/2 #BarnsleyFC #IanBanks #LeicesterCity
A bookcase shelf dedicated to paperbacks by the peerless Iain (M) Banks, who was taken from us much too soon
The library at our French house is coming along. But I think I'll need and extra 'B' shelf... #booksky #ianbanks #iainmbanks
being sent off in the 75th min, the Reds came back to equalise – Ian Banks making it 2-2. #BarnsleyFC #Fulham #MikeLester #IanBanks
Barnsley FC - 1980/81
On this day in 1980, in the 3,000th league match since entering the FL & on a run of 6 consecutive wins in Div 3, Barnsley played Fulham at Oakwell. On a snow covered pitch, Fulham were 2-0 up after 23 mins. Mike Lester got one back & despite Glyn Riley..1/2 #BarnsleyFC #Fulham #MikeLester #IanBanks
On this day in 1981, following both clubs’ promotion the previous season, Barnsley played Rotherham United at Millmoor in Division 2. And what a game it was..... #BarnsleyFC #IanBanks #RotherhamUnited www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzLs...
Ian Banks - Barnsley FC
On this day in 1991, Barnsley played at Swindon Town in Division 2, losing the match 3-1. Barnsley’s goal was scored by Ian Banks – his 50th in all comps for the Reds. He scored again in Sept leaving him with a total of 51 and is the 25th highest scorer in club history. #BarnsleyFC #IanBanks
..Burnley equalised 3 mins later & went ahead before h-t. With 30 mins left Ian Banks levelled - a penalty after Aylott was fouled but it seemed the game would be drawn until Banks slammed in a free-kick from 30 yds with just a couple of mins left to win it 3-2. 2/2 #BarnsleyFC #Burnley #IanBanks
On this day in 1981, on a run of 7 without a win, Barnsley were 5th in Div 3 when they played Burnley at Oakwell. Ronnie Glavin eased the nerves, scoring after 13 mins from an excellent Phil Chambers pass but they returned when.. 1/2 #BarnsleyFC #Burnley #IanBanks www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kyc...
“Money is a sign of poverty”
Such an important quote wowow
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In 1981, a draw followed by 3 defeats meant Barnsley fell from the top of the table down to 4th in Division 3. Then on this day they visited Charlton Athletic, the team that replaced them as leaders. New signing Ray McHale made his debut and the Reds earned a 1-1 draw, Ian..1/2 #BarnsleyFC #IanBanks
Picture of author Ian Banks with the following quote: "Your society's broken, so who should we blame? Should we blame the rich, powerful people who caused it? No, let's blame the people with no power and no money and these immigrants who don't even have the vote.Yea, it must be their fucking fault."
Hard Suit (Culture model, pre-Idiran War) 👽👁️🌙💾🧬
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