![]() Tunnicliffe playing for Crawley Town in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jordan Rhett Tunnicliffe [1] | ||
Date of birth | 13 October 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Nuneaton, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2012 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
2012–2013 | Nike Academy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Barnsley | 0 | (0) |
2014 | → Stalybridge Celtic (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2014 | Sutton Coldfield Town | ||
2014–2017 | Kidderminster Harriers | 67 | (1) |
2015 | → Hednesford Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2016 | → Sutton Coldfield Town (loan) | ||
2017–2019 | AFC Fylde | 86 | (10) |
2019–2022 | Crawley Town | 94 | (5) |
2022–2024 | Wrexham | 33 | (2) |
2024–2025 | Solihull Moors | 18 | (0) |
2025- | Kidderminster Harriers | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2017 | England C | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:26, 13 April 2025 (UTC) |
Jordan Rhett Tunnicliffe (born 13 October 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League North club Kidderminster Harriers.
Born in Nuneaton, [2] Tunnicliffe joined West Bromwich Albion's academy in 2004, [3] and signed as a scholar in June 2010. [4] He left the club in 2012, [3] and trialled with West Ham United that summer before joining Nike Academy. [4] He had an unsuccessful trial with Norwich City in April 2013, and joined Barnsley that summer. [4] He joined Stalybridge Celtic on loan in January 2014. [5] He was released by Barnsley at the end of the 2013–14 season. [6]
He joined Sutton Coldfield Town in August 2014. [4]
In November 2014, Tunnicliffe joined Kidderminster Harriers on a deal until the end of the season, with the option to extend his contract by a further season. [7] [8] He joined Hednesford Town on loan until the end of the season in March 2015, [9] but was recalled from his loan the following month. [10] He extended his contract by a further year in May 2015. [11]
Following a hamstring injury, he returned to Sutton Coldfield Town on a month-long loan in February 2016. [12] [13] [14] He signed a one-year contract extension at the end of the season. [15]
He was awarded their Players' Player of the Season award for the 2016–17 season, [16] but turned down the offer of a new contract at the end of the season. [17]
In the summer of 2017, Tunnicliffe signed for National League side AFC Fylde. [17] Tunnicliffe's debut for the club came on 5 August, as they drew 2–2 at home to Boreham Wood in the opening game of the season. [2] [18] Tunnicliffe scored his first goal of the season on 16 September 2017 with Fylde's second goal of a 2–2 draw with Eastleigh. [19]
On 11 July 2019, Tunnicliffe signed for League Two side Crawley Town in July 2019 on a two-year contract. [20] [21] On 3 August 2019, he made his first appearance for the Reds, playing the full 90 minutes away to Carlisle United. [2] [22] He scored his first goal for Crawley on 1 February 2020: the opening goal of a 3–1 League Two victory over Scunthorpe United. [23] He made 45 appearances across the 2019–20 season and scored 1 goal. [2]
Tunnicliffe scored Crawley's final goal of a 3–0 FA Cup third round win over Premier League side Leeds United on 10 January 2021. [24] He was named in the League Two Team of the Year for the 2020–21 season. [25] [26]
On 1 July 2022, it was announced that Tunnicliffe had signed for National League side Wrexham. [27] By 24 August he had only made one substitutes appearance. [28] He was released by Wrexham at the end of the 2023–24 season. [29]
On 6 August 2024, Tunnicliffe signed for National League club Solihull Moors on a one-year deal. [30] He was released at the end of the season. [31]
On 12 June 2025 Tunnicliffe re-signed for National League North club Kidderminster Harriers. [32]
He was called up the England C team in May 2017, [33] and made his debut as a late substitute against Panjab later that month. [34]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Barnsley | 2013–14 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stalybridge Celtic (loan) | 2013–14 | Conference North | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Kidderminster Harriers | 2014–15 | Conference Premier | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
2015–16 | National League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | National League North | 42 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 [a] | 1 | 49 | 3 | ||
Total | 67 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 74 | 3 | ||
Hednesford Town (loan) | 2014–15 | Conference North | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
AFC Fylde | 2017–18 | National League | 46 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 [b] | 0 | 50 | 6 | |
2018–19 | National League | 40 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 10 [c] | 2 | 51 | 6 | ||
Total | 86 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 101 | 12 | ||
Crawley Town | 2019–20 | League Two | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 [d] | 0 | 45 | 1 |
2020–21 | League Two | 39 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 [d] | 0 | 45 | 5 | |
2021–22 | League Two | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
Total | 94 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 108 | 7 | ||
Wrexham | 2022–23 | National League | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [e] | 0 | 31 | 2 |
2023–24 | League Two | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [d] | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
Total | 32 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 2 | ||
Career total | 284 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 329 | 24 |
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