Barron Run Was A Fleeting Affair
Big-time Taste For Lad Lured South
It says something about Wolves’ magnetism that Jim Barron was ever attracted to Molineux from his native north-east. Newcastle, who he supported as a boy, were on his trail; so were Sheffield United. But there was just a special pull about the club who had won the League three times in the keeper’s formative years and the FA Cup soon after.