Background
He was born at Frimley, Surrey.
He was born at Frimley, Surrey.
He was educated at Bohunt School in Liphook, Hampshire and later at South Downs College in Waterlooville, Hampshire.
Barnes is a right-handed batsman who plays primarily as a wicketkeeper. Barnes played a single first-class match for Warwickshire against Yorkshire in the 2007 County Championship. He was not called upon to bat during the match, but from behind the stumps he took 5 catches.
He also played a single List A match for Warwickshire against Lancashire in the 2007 Friends Provident Trophy.
In his only List-A match, he scored 1 run and from behind the stumps he took 5 catches. He was released by Warwickshire at the end of the 2007 season.