Appearances and goals are for first-team competitive matches only. Wartime matches are regarded as unofficial and are excluded, as are matches from the abandoned 1939–40 season.
Name | Nationality | Position | Club career | League apps | League goals | Total apps | Total goals | Notes |
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John Lowe | England | GK | 1894-1895 | 26 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
Sam Davies | England | DF | 1894-1895 | 42 | 5 | 45 | 5 | |
Barney Lee | Scotland | FW | 1894-1896 | 23 | 11 | 25 | 11 | |
James Henderson | Scotland | FW | 1894-1898 | 87 | 27 | 97 | 32 | |
Tom Wyllie | Scotland | MF | 1895-1897 | 73 | 15 | 81 | 18 | |
Tom Pangborn | England | MF | 1896-1897 | 23 | 1 | 26 | 1 | |
Fred Thompson | England | GK | 1896-1902 | 65 | 0 | 75 | 0 | |
Jimmy Settle | England | FW | 1897-1899 | 63 | 28 | 66 | 28 | |
William Brimblecombe | England | MF | 1897-1900 | 57 | 12 | 59 | 12 | |
Michael Kelly | England | MF | 1898-1899 | 25 | 7 | 27 | 7 | |
John Berry | England | FW | 1898-1903 | 38 | 9 | 40 | 9 | |
Tom Gray | England | FW | 1902-1903 | 25 | 5 | 27 | 6 | |
Hugh Monteith | Scotland | GK | 1902-1906 | 77 | 0 | 84 | 0 | |
Bob McEwan | Scotland | DF | 1903-1904 | 35 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
Herbert Swann | England | FW | 1903-1906 | 40 | 11 | 43 | 12 | |
Percy Slater | England | DF | 1904-1905 | 28 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
Eddie Murphy | England | MF | 1905-1906 | 27 | 1 | 29 | 2 | |
Amos Kilbourne | England | FW | 1905-1907 | 26 | 8 | 28 | 8 | |
Fred Bevan | England | FW | 1906-1907 | 31 | 16 | 31 | 16 | |
Peter Gildea | Scotland | MF | 1906-1908 | 44 | 4 | 49 | 5 | |
Andy Davidson | Scotland | MF | 1906-1908 | 64 | 1 | 69 | 1 | |
Frank Booth | England | MF | 1907-1909 | 58 | 4 | 61 | 4 | |
Johnny McMahon | Scotland | DF | 1907-1910 | 60 | 0 | 63 | 0 | |
Tommy Rae | Scotland | MF | 1907-1911 | 72 | 1 | 74 | 1 | |
Harry Pearson | England | MF | 1908-1910 | 31 | 2 | 35 | 3 | |
Angus McIntosh | England | FW | 1908-1910 | 36 | 13 | 39 | 17 | |
Dick Parkin | England | DF | 1908-1912 | 71 | 0 | 78 | 0 | |
Alex Birnie | Scotland | MF | 1908-1912 | 80 | 2 | 83 | 2 | |
Harold Lee | England | MF | 1909-1912 | 50 | 4 | 51 | 4 | |
Len Jarvis | England | MF | 1909-1912 | 55 | 0 | 59 | 0 | |
Billy Lomas | England | FW | 1910-1912 1919-1922 | 67 | 9 | 70 | 10 | |
Bill Fenner | England | DF | 1910-1913 | 57 | 0 | 59 | 0 | |
John Brown | Scotland | FW | 1911-1914 | 41 | 10 | 43 | 10 | |
Wally Smith | England | FW | 1911-1914 | 74 | 26 | 80 | 26 | |
Tommy Greaves | England | DF | 1911-1920 | 66 | 0 | 76 | 0 | |
Philip Prior | England | MF | 1912-1914 | 33 | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
Ted Connor | England | MF | 1912-1915 | 89 | 4 | 98 | 5 | |
George Brooks | England | MF | 1912-1926 | 71 | 3 | 74 | 3 | |
William Cameron | Scotland | FW | 1913-1914 1919 | 40 | 16 | 44 | 16 | |
Joe Smith | England | MF | 1913-1915 | 53 | 1 | 59 | 1 | |
Jimmy Thomson | Scotland | DF | 1913-1915 | 58 | 0 | 61 | 0 | |
Alec Mercer | England | FW | 1914-1915 | 29 | 10 | 31 | 10 | |
Jack Lythgoe | England | FW | 1914-1915 | 38 | 17 | 41 | 18 | |
Fergie Aitken | Scotland | MF | 1919-1921 | 75 | 5 | 78 | 5 | |
Jimmy Trotter | England | FW | 1919-1922 | 48 | 20 | 50 | 20 | |
Billy Ritchie | Scotland | MF | 1919-1922 | 62 | 15 | 62 | 15 | |
Harry Hird | England | FW | 1919-1922 | 63 | 19 | 65 | 20 | |
Tommy Cornthwaite | England | GK | 1919-1923 | 90 | 0 | 93 | 0 | |
Jimmy McCrae | Scotland | MF | 1920-1923 | 84 | 10 | 89 | 11 | |
Bill Gorman | England | MF | 1921-1923 | 28 | 1 | 29 | 1 | |
John Callagher | Scotland | DF | 1921-1923 | 60 | 1 | 64 | 1 | |
Jock Aitken | Scotland | MF | 1921-1923 | 80 | 8 | 84 | 9 | |
Frank Ward | England | DF | 1923-1927 | 44 | 0 | 44 | 0 | |
Bill Turner | England | MF | 1924-1927 | 76 | 0 | 80 | 0 | |
Cyril Matthews | England | MF | 1924-1928 | 67 | 14 | 71 | 16 | |
Arthur Finney | England | DF | 1924-1929 | 70 | 1 | 76 | 1 | |
Arthur Gale | England | MF | 1926-1929 | 39 | 5 | 42 | 7 | |
Jimmy Chambers | Northern Ireland | MF | 1926-1930 | 28 | 7 | 31 | 7 | |
Harry Dutton | England | MF | 1927-1929 | 37 | 1 | 37 | 1 | |
David Pratt | Scotland | MF | 1927-1929 | 51 | 0 | 57 | 0 | |
Martin Davin | Scotland | FW | 1927-1930 | 38 | 8 | 40 | 8 | |
Bob Pugh | Wales | MF | 1929-1930 | 28 | 10 | 30 | 10 | |
Harry Hardy | England | GK | 1929-1931 | 27 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
Jack Hope | England | FW | 1930-1931 | 34 | 4 | 37 | 5 | |
George Grass | England | FW | 1930-1932 | 27 | 7 | 34 | 7 | |
Tommy Mills | England | GK | 1931-1933 | 62 | 0 | 66 | 0 | |
Duncan Lindsay | Scotland | FW | 1931-1934 | 45 | 17 | 49 | 20 | |
George Anderson | Scotland | FW | 1933-1934 | 25 | 10 | 26 | 10 | |
Dan Tremelling | England | GK | 1933-1934 | 57 | 0 | 61 | 0 | |
Eddie Self | England | MF | 1933-1936 | 32 | 2 | 35 | 2 | |
Tommy Bagley | England | MF | 1933-1937 | 53 | 7 | 57 | 7 | |
Sam Earl | England | FW | 1934-1936 | 35 | 7 | 38 | 9 | |
George Raynor | England | MF | 1934-1938 | 54 | 4 | 58 | 4 | |
Jack Cope | England | MF | 1934-1938 | 67 | 2 | 73 | 2 | |
Bill Fairhurst | England | GK | 1934-1938 | 88 | 0 | 95 | 0 | |
Ernie Matthews | England | FW | 1935-1937 | 73 | 46 | 76 | 48 | |
Billy Graham | England | FW | 1935-1939 | 81 | 29 | 85 | 30 | |
Bill Gorman | Republic of Ireland | DF | 1936-1938 | 52 | 0 | 54 | 0 | |
Alec Ferguson | Scotland | GK | 1936-1938 | 63 | 0 | 65 | 0 | |
Jack Acquroff | England | FW | 1936-1939 | 56 | 15 | 58 | 16 | |
Jack Ormandy | England | MF | 1936-1939 | 87 | 18 | 92 | 18 | |
George Bargh | England | FW | 1936-1939 | 91 | 13 | 95 | 14 | |
George Davies | England | FW | 1937-1938 1946 | 54 | 35 | 61 | 39 | |
Bob Hulbert | England | MF | 1937-1939 | 39 | 15 | 39 | 15 | |
Eddie Quigley | England | FW | 1946-1947 1957-1958 | 52 | 21 | 53 | 21 | |
Jack Bickerstaffe | England | DF | 1946-1948 | 27 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
Don Carter | England | FW | 1946-1948 | 56 | 27 | 57 | 27 | |
Jimmy Constantine | England | FW | 1947-1948 | 32 | 14 | 33 | 14 | |
Ken Grieves | Australia | GK | 1947-1950 | 59 | 0 | 63 | 0 | |
Fred Worthington | England | FW | 1947-1951 | 69 | 14 | 71 | 14 | |
Dave Massart | England | FW | 1947-1951 | 85 | 44 | 89 | 47 | |
Johnny Hanlon | England | FW | 1948-1950 | 31 | 1 | 33 | 1 | |
Johnny Walton | England | FW | 1949-1953 | 55 | 6 | 57 | 6 | |
Frankie Slynn | England | MF | 1950-1952 | 41 | 0 | 42 | 0 | |
Jack Hays | England | MF | 1951-1952 | 27 | 2 | 28 | 2 | |
Jimmy Kirk | Scotland | GK | 1951-1954 | 80 | 0 | 84 | 0 | |
Johnny Simm | England | MF | 1951-1955 | 47 | 8 | 52 | 9 | |
Hugh Cameron | Scotland | MF | 1952-1953 | 29 | 1 | 29 | 1 | |
Stewart Imlach | Scotland | MF | 1952-1954 | 71 | 14 | 74 | 15 | |
Doug Fletcher | England | FW | 1952-1956 | 67 | 17 | 69 | 18 | |
Eddie Gleadall | England | MF | 1952-1957 | 74 | 18 | 78 | 19 | |
Don Wilson | England | DF | 1952-1958 | 62 | 1 | 65 | 1 | |
Peter Tilley | Northern Ireland | MF | 1953-1957 | 86 | 12 | 91 | 13 | |
Doug Clarke | England | MF | 1954-1955 | 37 | 15 | 37 | 15 | |
Bill Redman | England | DF | 1954-1955 | 37 | 1 | 37 | 1 | |
Cecil Law | Zimbabwe | MF | 1954-1955 | 44 | 5 | 47 | 5 | |
Chris Conway | Scotland | GK | 1954-1955 | 44 | 0 | 49 | 0 | |
Henry Cockburn | England | MF | 1954-1956 | 36 | 0 | 39 | 0 | |
Norman Lawson | England | MF | 1955-1958 | 56 | 8 | 57 | 8 | |
Roy MacLaren | Scotland | GK | 1955-1958 | 86 | 0 | 91 | 0 | |
Norman Lockhart | Northern Ireland | MF | 1956-1958 | 41 | 6 | 43 | 6 | |
John Willie Parker | England | FW | 1956-1959 | 82 | 43 | 88 | 46 | |
Tommy Neill | Scotland | MF | 1956-1960 | 90 | 8 | 98 | 8 | |
Harry Darbyshire | England | FW | 1957-1958 | 29 | 12 | 32 | 12 | |
Jim Lovie | Scotland | MF | 1957-1960 | 51 | 10 | 55 | 11 | |
Ian McIntosh | Scotland | FW | 1958-1959 | 29 | 14 | 31 | 14 | |
Jimmy Munro | Scotland | MF | 1958-1959 | 41 | 7 | 49 | 7 | |
Bob Stokoe | England | DF | 1960-1964 | 82 | 0 | 92 | 0 | Manager of Bury 1961-1965 & 1977-1978 |
Frank Beaumont | England | FW | 1961-1964 | 68 | 12 | 82 | 17 | |
Derek Mayers | England | MF | 1962-1963 | 32 | 6 | 36 | 6 | |
Jack Threlfall | England | DF | 1962-1964 | 37 | 1 | 44 | 1 | |
Billy Griffin | England | MF | 1962-1966 | 88 | 22 | 98 | 26 | |
Ernie Yard | Scotland | MF | 1963-1965 | 45 | 13 | 47 | 13 | |
Alec Alston | England | FW | 1963-1965 | 85 | 22 | 91 | 22 | |
Eddie Colquhoun | Scotland | DF | 1963-1967 | 81 | 2 | 89 | 2 | |
John Bray | England | DF | 1965-1966 | 32 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
Jack Maltby | England | FW | 1965-1967 | 57 | 8 | 60 | 8 | |
Paul Aimson | England | FW | 1966-1967 | 31 | 11 | 34 | 11 | |
Barry Lowes | England | MF | 1966-1967 | 33 | 6 | 36 | 8 | |
Alex Dawson | Scotland | FW | 1966-1968 | 50 | 21 | 56 | 21 | |
Bobby Collins | Scotland | MF | 1967-1969 | 75 | 6 | 86 | 6 | |
Greg Farrell | Scotland | MF | 1967-1969 | 83 | 15 | 93 | 17 | |
Paul Hince | England | MF | 1968-1970 | 39 | 3 | 40 | 3 | |
Alf Arrowsmith | England | FW | 1968-1970 | 48 | 11 | 53 | 12 | |
Ben Anderson | Scotland | DF | 1968-1970 | 54 | 6 | 59 | 6 | |
Roy Hughes | England | MF | 1968-1971 | 49 | 2 | 49 | 2 | |
Ian Towers | England | FW | 1968-1971 | 48 | 7 | 52 | 7 | |
David Lyon | England | DF | 1969-1971 | 71 | 0 | 74 | 0 | |
Keith Eccleshare | England | DF | 1969-1972 | 83 | 0 | 89 | 0 | |
Tony Allen | England | DF | 1970-1971 | 29 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
Tommy White | Scotland | FW | 1970-1971 | 48 | 13 | 52 | 15 | |
Ken Hancock | England | GK | 1971-1973 | 35 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
Gareth Williams | Wales | MF | 1971-1973 | 39 | 4 | 45 | 4 | |
George Heslop | England | DF | 1972-1973 | 38 | 0 | 43 | 1 | |
Peter Swan | England | DF | 1973-1974 | 35 | 2 | 39 | 2 | |
Jimmy Nicholson | Northern Ireland | MF | 1973-1976 | 83 | 0 | 95 | 2 | |
Chris Duffey | England | MF | 1974-1975 | 21 | 8 | 28 | 13 | |
Hughen Riley | England | MF | 1974-1976 | 51 | 3 | 63 | 5 | |
George Buchan | Scotland | MF | 1974-1976 | 65 | 6 | 72 | 7 | |
Ron Phillips | England | MF | 1975-1977 | 72 | 5 | 85 | 8 | |
Alan Woolfall | England | MF | 1975-1978 | 57 | 11 | 68 | 14 | |
Gerry Keenan | England | DF | 1975-1978 | 71 | 3 | 88 | 3 | |
Peter Farrell | England | MF | 1976-1978 | 54 | 9 | 60 | 9 | |
Alan Suddick | England | MF | 1977-1978 | 34 | 2 | 35 | 2 | |
Ian Robins | England | FW | 1977-1978 | 49 | 5 | 59 | 10 | |
Brian Stanton | England | MF | 1977-1979 | 83 | 13 | 93 | 13 | |
David Gregory | England | FW | 1978-1979 | 52 | 13 | 61 | 23 | |
John Ritson | England | DF | 1978-1980 | 41 | 2 | 53 | 2 | |
Ken Beamish | England | FW | 1978-1980 | 49 | 20 | 58 | 22 | |
Gordon Taylor | England | MF | 1978-1980 | 60 | 2 | 72 | 2 | |
Ray Lugg | England | MF | 1978-1980 | 71 | 2 | 85 | 3 | |
Alan Waldron | England | MF | 1979-1980 | 34 | 0 | 44 | 0 | |
John Waddington | England | DF | 1979-1980 | 47 | 0 | 61 | 1 | |
Carl Halford | England | MF | 1979-1981 | 31 | 2 | 46 | 3 | |
Dave Constantine | England | DF | 1979-1982 | 70 | 2 | 81 | 2 | |
Paul Cruickshank | England | MF | 1979-1982 | 82 | 4 | 95 | 5 | |
John Farley | England | MF | 1980-1981 | 18 | 2 | 27 | 2 | |
Neville Southall | Wales | GK | 1980-1981 | 39 | 0 | 49 | 0 | |
Noel Bradley | England | DF | 1980-1982 | 27 | 1 | 31 | 1 | |
Mark Hilton | England | MF | 1981-1983 | 32 | 3 | 41 | 4 | |
Bruce Halliday | England | DF | 1982-1983 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
Franny Firth | England | MF | 1982-1983 | 33 | 4 | 35 | 4 | |
Stuart Parker | England | FW | 1982-1983 | 34 | 9 | 37 | 9 | |
Eric Potts | England | MF | 1982-1984 | 51 | 7 | 60 | 7 | |
Paul Gardner | England | DF | 1982-1984 | 90 | 0 | 98 | 0 | |
Chris Cutler | England | MF | 1982-1985 | 23 | 3 | 29 | 3 | |
Gordon Coleman | England | MF | 1983-1984 | 29 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
Frank Carrodus | England | MF | 1983-1984 | 34 | 1 | 38 | 1 | |
Nick Deacy | Wales | FW | 1983-1984 | 31 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
Martin Dobson | England | MF | 1983-1986 | 61 | 4 | 70 | 4 | Manager of Bury 1984-1989 |
Gary Buckley | England | MF | 1984-1985 | 31 | 1 | 36 | 2 | |
Leighton James | Wales | MF | 1984-1985 | 46 | 5 | 51 | 5 | |
John Kerr | England | FW | 1985-1986 | 31 | 4 | 40 | 6 | |
Lee Dixon | England | DF | 1985-1986 | 45 | 6 | 58 | 7 | |
Carl Harris | Wales | MF | 1985-1987 | 38 | 4 | 47 | 4 | |
Brian Flynn | Wales | MF | 1986-1987 | 19 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
Andy Robinson | England | MF | 1986-1987 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
Alan Taylor | England | FW | 1986-1988 | 62 | 10 | 78 | 13 | |
Ian Fairbrother | England | MF | 1987-1988 | 26 | 3 | 27 | 3 | |
Nigel Hart | England | DF | 1987-1988 | 45 | 2 | 53 | 2 | |
Noel Brotherston | Northern Ireland | MF | 1987-1988 | 38 | 4 | 54 | 6 | |
Mark Higgins | England | DF | 1987-1988 | 68 | 0 | 82 | 0 | |
Steve Elliott | England | FW | 1988-1989 | 31 | 11 | 35 | 11 | |
Kenny Clements | England | DF | 1988-1990 | 81 | 1 | 97 | 1 | |
Chris Withe | England | DF | 1989-1990 | 31 | 1 | 37 | 1 | |
Andy Feeley | England | DF | 1989-1991 | 57 | 2 | 70 | 2 | |
Tony Cunningham | Jamaica | FW | 1989-1991 | 58 | 17 | 72 | 22 | |
Mark Patterson | England | MF | 1989-1991 1997-1998 | 73 | 12 | 85 | 12 | |
John McGinlay | Scotland | FW | 1990-1991 | 25 | 9 | 29 | 9 | |
Colin Greenall | England | DF | 1990-1992 | 71 | 5 | 84 | 6 | |
Ian Wilson | Scotland | MF | 1991-1992 | 23 | 1 | 27 | 1 | |
Darren Wilson | England | DF | 1991-1992 | 33 | 1 | 38 | 2 | |
Nigel Smith | England | MF | 1991-1992 | 34 | 3 | 41 | 3 | |
Lee Anderson | England | DF | 1991-1994 | 29 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
Derek Ward | England | DF | 1992-1993 | 28 | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
Andy Reid | England | DF | 1992-1993 | 33 | 1 | 44 | 1 | |
Darren Lyons | England | MF | 1992-1993 | 36 | 7 | 48 | 7 | |
David Adekola | Nigeria | FW | 1993-1994 | 35 | 12 | 41 | 12 | |
Jimmy Mulligan | Republic of Ireland | FW | 1993-1995 | 20 | 3 | 27 | 3 | |
Ryan Cross | England | DF | 1993-1995 | 42 | 0 | 56 | 0 | |
Tony Kelly | England | MF | 1993-1995 | 57 | 10 | 68 | 13 | |
Lee Bracey | England | GK | 1993-1996 | 67 | 0 | 76 | 0 | |
John Paskin | South Africa | FW | 1994-1996 | 38 | 8 | 48 | 10 | |
Trevor Matthewson | England | DF | 1994-1996 | 34 | 0 | 49 | 0 | |
Phil Stant | England | FW | 1994-1996 | 62 | 23 | 74 | 27 | |
Shaun Reid | England | MF | 1995-1996 | 21 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
Stuart Bimson | England | DF | 1995-1996 | 36 | 0 | 44 | 0 | |
Adrian Randall | England | MF | 1996-1998 | 34 | 3 | 40 | 3 | |
Ronnie Jepson | England | FW | 1996-1998 | 47 | 9 | 59 | 12 | |
Rob Matthews | England | MF | 1996-1998 | 64 | 11 | 77 | 14 | |
Gordon Armstrong | England | MF | 1996-1998 | 71 | 4 | 83 | 6 | |
Paul Butler | England | DF | 1996-1998 | 84 | 4 | 97 | 5 | |
Andy A. Gray | England | MF | 1997-1998 | 21 | 1 | 26 | 4 | |
Peter Swan | England | DF | 1997-1998 | 37 | 6 | 40 | 6 | |
Tony Battersby | England | FW | 1997-1998 | 48 | 8 | 54 | 9 | |
Tony Ellis | England | FW | 1997-1999 | 38 | 8 | 42 | 8 | |
Matt Barrass | England | DF | 1997-2004 | 84 | 2 | 94 | 2 | |
Kemajl Avdiu | Sweden | MF | 1998-1999 | 27 | 1 | 30 | 1 | |
Nigel Jemson | England | FW | 1998-1999 | 29 | 1 | 32 | 1 | |
Laurent D'Jaffo | Benin | FW | 1998-1999 | 37 | 8 | 43 | 9 | |
Paul Williams | England | DF | 1998-2000 | 41 | 1 | 46 | 1 | |
Dean Barrick | England | DF | 1998-2000 | 47 | 1 | 57 | 1 | |
Paul Barnes | England | FW | 1998-2001 | 54 | 8 | 61 | 8 | |
Lutel James | England | FW | 1998-2001 | 68 | 4 | 78 | 5 | |
Baichung Bhutia | India | FW | 1999-2001 | 37 | 3 | 46 | 3 | |
Darren Bullock | England | MF | 1999-2001 | 53 | 5 | 63 | 9 | |
Sam Collins | England | DF | 1999-2002 | 82 | 2 | 90 | 2 | |
Ian Lawson | England | FW | 1999-2003 | 56 | 18 | 69 | 21 | |
Chris Armstrong | Scotland | DF | 2000 | 33 | 1 | 37 | 1 | |
Jason Jarrett | England | MF | 2000–2002 | 62 | 4 | 70 | 5 | |
Nicky Hill | England | DF | 2000-2003 | 22 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
Lee Connell | England | DF | 2000-2004 | 58 | 9 | 66 | 9 | |
Colin Cramb | Scotland | FW | 2001 2003 | 33 | 8 | 35 | 8 | |
Harpal Singh | England | MF | 2001 2003-2004 | 40 | 4 | 45 | 5 | |
Jamie Stuart | England | DF | 2001-2003 | 61 | 1 | 71 | 2 | |
Michael Nelson | England | DF | 2001-2003 | 72 | 8 | 84 | 8 | |
Paul O'Shaughnessy | England | MF | 2001-2004 | 45 | 1 | 51 | 1 | |
George Clegg | England | MF | 2001-2004 | 68 | 9 | 77 | 10 | |
Gareth Seddon | England | FW | 2001-2004 | 79 | 17 | 82 | 18 | |
Terry Dunfield | Canada | MF | 2002-2005 | 74 | 5 | 82 | 6 | |
Simon Whaley | England | MF | 2002-2006 | 73 | 11 | 85 | 11 | |
Joe O'Neill | England | FW | 2003-2004 | 23 | 3 | 27 | 3 | |
Lee Duxbury | England | MF | 2003-2004 | 37 | 0 | 39 | 0 | |
Chris Porter | England | FW | 2003-2005 | 71 | 18 | 78 | 20 | |
Colin Kazim-Richards | Turkey | FW | 2004-2005 | 30 | 3 | 32 | 3 | |
Neil Edwards | Wales | GK | 2005-2006 | 24 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
Matthew Tipton | Wales | FW | 2005-2006 | 24 | 3 | 26 | 3 | |
Jake Speight | England | FW | 2005-2007 | 30 | 2 | 35 | 2 | |
Tom Youngs | England | FW | 2005-2007 | 49 | 7 | 52 | 7 | |
John Fitzgerald | Republic of Ireland | DF | 2005-2007 | 64 | 3 | 73 | 4 | |
Andy Parrish | England | DF | 2005-2008 | 43 | 1 | 51 | 1 | |
Kasper Schmeichel | Denmark | GK | 2006 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
Chris Brass | England | DF | 2006-2007 | 29 | 0 | 31 | 0 | Manager of Bury 2016-2017 |
Marc Pugh | England | MF | 2006-2007 | 41 | 4 | 47 | 5 | |
Andy Mangan | England | FW | 2007-2008 | 20 | 4 | 26 | 4 | |
Jim Provett | England | GK | 2007-2008 | 32 | 0 | 41 | 0 | |
Steve Haslam | England | DF | 2007-2009 | 50 | 1 | 61 | 1 | |
Elliott Bennett | England | DF | 2008-2009 | 65 | 4 | 71 | 4 | |
Danny Racchi | England | MF | 2008-2010 | 43 | 0 | 50 | 1 | |
Ryan Cresswell | England | DF | 2008-2010 | 53 | 1 | 59 | 1 | |
Andy Morrell | England | FW | 2008-2010 | 73 | 18 | 79 | 18 | |
Wayne Brown | England | GK | 2008-2010 | 76 | 0 | 86 | 0 | |
Cameron Belford | England | GK | 2008-2013 | 78 | 0 | 85 | 0 | |
Danny Nardiello | Wales | FW | 2009 2013-2015 | 66 | 25 | 72 | 29 | |
Tom Newey | England | DF | 2009-2010 | 32 | 0 | 36 | 0 | |
Kyle Bennett | England | MF | 2010-2011 | 32 | 2 | 35 | 2 | |
Damien Mozika | France | MF | 2010-2011 | 37 | 3 | 41 | 3 | |
Tom Lees | England | DF | 2010-2011 | 45 | 4 | 50 | 5 | |
Andy Haworth | England | MF | 2010-2011 | 46 | 3 | 52 | 3 | |
Nicky Ajose | England | FW | 2010-2011 2013 2017-2018 | 56 | 18 | 65 | 21 | |
Phil Picken | England | DF | 2010-2012 | 77 | 0 | 85 | 0 | |
Peter Sweeney | Scotland | MF | 2010-2012 | 82 | 5 | 95 | 5 | |
Lenell John-Lewis | England | FW | 2010-2013 | 83 | 9 | 93 | 9 | |
Giles Coke | England | MF | 2011-2012 | 30 | 6 | 30 | 6 | |
Andrai Jones | England | DF | 2011-2013 | 22 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
Ashley Eastham | England | DF | 2011-2013 | 44 | 2 | 46 | 2 | |
Mark Carrington | England | MF | 2011-2013 | 48 | 1 | 49 | 1 | |
Mark Hughes | England | DF | 2011-2013 | 52 | 0 | 60 | 1 | |
Trevor Carson | Northern Ireland | GK | 2011-2013 | 61 | 0 | 67 | 0 | |
Shaun Harrad | England | FW | 2011-2014 | 44 | 2 | 49 | 4 | |
Ethan Ebanks-Landell | England | DF | 2012-2013 | 24 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
Zac Thompson | England | MF | 2012-2013 | 29 | 1 | 32 | 2 | |
Tommy Miller | England | MF | 2013-2014 | 28 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
Anton Forrester | England | FW | 2013-2014 | 28 | 6 | 31 | 7 | |
Andy Procter | England | MF | 2013-2014 | 32 | 2 | 37 | 2 | |
Brian Jensen | Denmark | GK | 2013-2014 | 36 | 0 | 39 | 0 | |
Chris Sedgwick | England | MF | 2013-2015 | 58 | 2 | 64 | 3 | |
Rob Lainton | England | GK | 2013-2017 | 38 | 0 | 43 | 0 | |
Pablo Mills | England | DF | 2014 | 39 | 0 | 44 | 0 | |
Jimmy McNulty | Scotland | DF | 2014-2015 | 46 | 0 | 51 | 1 | |
Danny Rose | England | FW | 2014-2016 | 69 | 18 | 80 | 19 | |
Hallam Hope | Barbados | FW | 2014-2017 | 66 | 8 | 79 | 11 | |
Kelvin Etuhu | Nigeria | MF | 2014-2017 | 81 | 4 | 91 | 4 | |
Leon Clarke | England | FW | 2015-2016 | 32 | 15 | 37 | 18 | |
Danny Pugh | England | DF | 2015-2016 | 39 | 0 | 48 | 0 | |
Joe Riley | England | DF | 2015-2016 | 50 | 2 | 57 | 2 | |
Peter Clarke | England | DF | 2015-2016 2018 | 63 | 2 | 68 | 2 | |
Reece Brown | England | DF | 2015-2017 | 35 | 1 | 42 | 1 | |
Jacob Mellis | England | MF | 2015-2017 | 58 | 3 | 69 | 3 | |
Tom Pope | England | FW | 2015-2017 | 73 | 10 | 83 | 14 | |
Leon Barnett | England | DF | 2016-2017 | 24 | 1 | 26 | 1 | |
Ben Williams | England | GK | 2016-2017 | 22 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
James Vaughan | England | FW | 2016-2017 | 37 | 24 | 40 | 24 | |
Zeli Ismail | England | MF | 2016-2017 | 37 | 3 | 41 | 4 | |
Anthony Kay | England | DF | 2016-2017 | 42 | 0 | 47 | 1 | |
George Miller | England | FW | 2016-2018 | 48 | 15 | 51 | 16 | |
Callum Styles | Hungary | MF | 2016-2019 | 41 | 0 | 47 | 0 | |
Neil Danns | Guyana | MF | 2016-2019 | 77 | 9 | 88 | 9 | |
Callum Reilly | England | MF | 2017-2018 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
Rohan Ince | Montserrat | MF | 2017-2018 | 22 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
Chris Maguire | Scotland | FW | 2017-2018 | 24 | 2 | 29 | 2 | |
Harry Bunn | England | FW | 2017-2018 | 38 | 3 | 43 | 5 | |
Phil Edwards | England | DF | 2017-2018 | 37 | 0 | 45 | 0 | |
Ryan Cooney | England | MF | 2017-2019 | 21 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
Eoghan O'Connell | Republic of Ireland | DF | 2017-2019 | 43 | 2 | 52 | 3 | |
Adam Thompson | Northern Ireland | DF | 2017-2019 | 59 | 1 | 70 | 2 | |
Jay O'Shea | Republic of Ireland | MF | 2017-2019 | 71 | 19 | 80 | 20 | |
Joe Murphy | Republic of Ireland | GK | 2017-2019 | 79 | 0 | 86 | 0 | |
Caolan Lavery | Northern Ireland | FW | 2018-2019 | 23 | 5 | 29 | 6 | |
Nicky Maynard | England | FW | 2018-2019 | 37 | 20 | 41 | 21 | |
Will Aimson | England | MF | 2018-2019 | 37 | 4 | 43 | 4 | |
Chris Stokes | England | DF | 2018-2019 | 37 | 4 | 43 | 4 | |
Byron Moore | England | MF | 2018-2019 | 36 | 5 | 44 | 8 | |
Dom Telford | England | FW | 2018-2019 | 38 | 6 | 48 | 14 | |
Callum McFadzean | Scotland | DF | 2018-2019 | 40 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
The England national football team has represented England in international football since the first international match in 1872. It is controlled by The Football Association (FA), the governing body for football in England, which is affiliated with UEFA and comes under the global jurisdiction of world football's governing body FIFA. England competes in the three major international tournament contested by European nations: the FIFA World Cup, the UEFA European Championship, and the UEFA Nations League.
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed goal defended by the opposing team. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is the world's most popular sport.
The FIFA World Cup, often simply called the World Cup, is an international association football competition between the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The tournament has been held every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930, with the exception of 1942 and 1946 due to the Second World War. The reigning champions are Argentina, who won their third title at the 2022 tournament.
The FIFA Women's World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's international governing body. The competition has been held every four years and one year after the men's FIFA World Cup since 1991, when the inaugural tournament, then called the FIFA Women's World Championship, was held in China. Under the tournament's current format, national teams vie for 31 slots in a three-year qualification phase. The host nation's team is automatically entered as the 32nd slot. The tournament, called the World Cup Finals, is contested at venues within the host nation(s) over a period of about one month.
The France national football team represents France in men's international football. It is controlled by the French Football Federation, the governing body for football in France. It is a member of UEFA in Europe and FIFA in global competitions. The team's colors and imagery reference two national symbols: the French red-white-blue tricolour and Gallic rooster. The team is colloquially known as Les Bleus. They play home matches at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis and train at INF Clairefontaine in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines.
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in men's international football and is administered by the Argentine Football Association, the governing body for football in Argentina.
The Uruguay national football team represents Uruguay in international men's football, and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The national team is commonly referred to as La Celeste.
The English Football League Two, simply known as League Two in England and for sponsorship purposes as Sky Bet League Two, is the 3rd and lowest division of the English Football League (EFL) and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system.
The India national football team represents India in international football and is governed by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and is under the global jurisdiction of FIFA. It is governed in Asia by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and in South Asia by South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) — both of which were co-founded by the Indian team's supervising body, the AIFF.
The FIFA Women's World Rankings for football were introduced in 2003, with the first rankings published on 16 July of that year, as a follow-on to the existing Men's FIFA World Rankings. They attempt to compare the strength of internationally active women's national teams at any given time. As of the start of 2023, the ranking has 185 national teams.
The Japan women's national football team, or nicknamed Nadeshiko Japan (なでしこジャパン), represents Japan in women's association football and is run by the Japan Football Association (JFA). It is the most successful women's national team from the Asian Football Confederation. Its highest ranking in the FIFA Women's World Rankings is 3rd, achieved in December 2011.
The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent and only fully professional competition of Australian rules football. It was originally named the Victorian Football League (VFL) and was founded in 1896 as a breakaway competition from the Victorian Football Association (VFA), with its inaugural season in 1897. It changed its name to Australian Football League in 1990 after expanding its competition to other Australian states in the 1980s. The AFL publishes its Laws of Australian football, which are used, with variations, by other Australian football organisations.
The New Zealand women's national football team, nicknamed the Football Ferns, is governed by New Zealand Football (NZF). The New Zealand national team qualified for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, held in China in September 2007, sending the team to their first World Cup in 16 years, and the second since their 1975 debut in international competition. New Zealand will co-host the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup alongside Australia, the Football Ferns automatically qualified as co-host.
The 2016 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2016 or simply Euro 2016, was the 15th UEFA European Championship, the quadrennial international men's football championship of Europe organised by UEFA. It was held in France from 10 June to 10 July 2016. Spain were the two-time defending champions, having won the 2008 and 2012 tournaments, but were eliminated in the round of 16 by Italy. Portugal won the tournament for the first time, following a 1–0 victory after extra time over the host team, France, in the final played at the Stade de France.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup was the 21st FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national football teams organized by FIFA. It took place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018, after the country was awarded the hosting rights in 2010. It was the eleventh time the championships had been held in Europe, and the first time they were held in Eastern Europe. At an estimated cost of over $14.2 billion, it was the most expensive World Cup ever held until it was surpassed by the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
The 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup was the seventh FIFA Women's World Cup, the quadrennial international soccer championship contested by the women's national teams of the member associations of FIFA. The tournament was hosted by Canada for the first time and by a North American country for the third time. Matches were played in six cities across Canada in five time zones. The tournament began on 6 June 2015, and finished with the final on 5 July 2015 with a United States victory over Japan.
The Australia women's national soccer team is overseen by the governing body for soccer in Australia, Football Australia, which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) since leaving the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) in 2006. The team's official nickname is "the Matildas", having been known as the "Female Socceroos" before 1995.
The 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France was the 8th edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the quadrennial international Women's football championship contested by 24 women's national teams representing member associations of FIFA. It took place between 7 June and 7 July 2019, with 52 matches staged in nine cities in France, which was awarded the right to host the event in March 2015, the first time the country hosted the tournament. The tournament was the first Women's World Cup to use the video assistant referee (VAR) system. This was the second and last edition with 24 teams before expanding to 32 teams for the 2023 tournament in Australia and New Zealand.
The 2020 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2020 or simply Euro 2020, was the 16th UEFA European Championship, the quadrennial international men's football championship of Europe organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the European Championship competition, UEFA president Michel Platini declared that the tournament would be hosted in several nations as a "romantic" one-off event, with 11 cities in 11 UEFA countries each providing venues for the tournament, making it the second tournament in the history after the 2007 AFC Asian Cup to have more than two nations co-hosting it. Defending champions Portugal, who won UEFA Euro 2016 in France, were eliminated in the round of 16 by Belgium. Italy won their second European Championship title by beating England on penalties in the final following a 1–1 draw after extra time. The win came exactly on the 39th anniversary of Italy's 1982 FIFA World Cup Final win over West Germany.