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1994–95 Barnsley F.C. season

season of football team

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ16823621 ↗
Source-derived summary

During the 1994–95 English football season, Barnsley F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Season summary

In the 1994–95 season, the Tykes finished sixth in the First Division. In an ordinary season this would have meant occupying a playoff place, but due to the Premier League reducing from 22 to 20 clubs, only two teams would be promoted (with fifth placed club occupying the final playoff place) and Barnsley missed out.

Final league table

Results

Barnsley's score comes first

Legend

Football League First Division

FA Cup

League Cup

Squad

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The public source identifies “1994–95 Barnsley F.C. season” as season of football team. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Barnsley, season and football.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1994—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Barnsley, season and football providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “1994–95 Barnsley F.C. season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.