Tags: Australian Rules Football Player.
Syd Barker senior (26 November 1887 – 23 March 1930) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond Essendon and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). His son also named Syd Barker had a brief league career with North Melbourne.Barker’s long footballing career began at Essendon ‘A’ in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) with whom he played before joining Richmond in 1908 for their inaugural VFL season.