Rob Elvins

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Rob Elvins
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Elvins playing for York City in 2007
Personal information
Full name Robert Mark Elvins [1]
Date of birth (1986-09-17) 17 September 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Alvechurch, England
Position(s) Striker, Midfielder, Defender
Youth career
000?–2005 West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2007 West Bromwich Albion 0 (0)
2006 → Cheltenham Town (loan) 5 (0)
2007 → York City (loan) 9 (0)
2007–2009 Aldershot Town 52 (8)
2009 → Woking (loan) 9 (1)
2009–2013 Worcester City 177 (16)
2013–2015 Solihull Moors 72 (3)
2015–2016 Worcester City 12 (0)
2016– Halesowen Town 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:07, 26 September 2015 (UTC)

Robert Mark Elvins (born 17 September 1986) is a professional footballer who played most recently for Leamington as a midfielder. [2]

Contents

Career

West Bromwich Albion

Elvins was born in Alvechurch, Worcestershire and progressed through the youth system at West Bromwich Albion. He played a number of times for the reserve team and won the club's Young Player of the Year award for the 2004–05 season. [3] He failed to make a single appearance for the first team, however; he was an unused substitute in a third round FA Cup replay at Reading in January 2006. [4] Elvins was loaned out to League One team Cheltenham Town for a month on 8 September 2006. [5] On 31 January 2007, Elvins joined Conference National team York City on a month's loan. [6] His loan at York was extended for a second month on 6 March 2007. [7]

Aldershot Town

Elvins was signed by Aldershot Town on 27 June 2007 after being released by West Brom at the end of the 2006–07 season. [4] [8] He made his debut in a 2–1 victory over Kidderminster Harriers and played in 40 games and scored seven goals for the side as they won the Conference Premier in the 2007–08 season. [9] [10] He was loaned out to Woking for the remainder of the 2008–09 season on 10 February 2009. [11] He made his debut in a 1–0 defeat to Kettering Town on 14 February. [12] He scored the equalising goal for Woking in a 1–1 draw against Wrexham on 14 March. [13] He returned to Aldershot from his loan spell early on 7 April. [14] Aldershot manager Gary Waddock confirmed Elvins would be released by Aldershot at the end of the season. [15]

Worcester City

Following his release by Aldershot, Elvins had trials with Rushden & Diamonds and Kidderminster Harriers, [16] [17] and received offers from two other clubs before deciding to sign for Conference South team Worcester City on 24 July. [18]

On 16 May 2013, Elvins and teammate Mathew Birley left Worcester for Conference North club Solihull Moors. [19]

Honours

Aldershot Town

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
West Bromwich Albion 2005–06 [20] Premier League0000000000
2006–07 [21] Championship0000000000
Total0000000000
Cheltenham Town (loan) 2006–07 [21] League One 5000000050
York City (loan) 2006–07 [21] Conference Premier 9000—0090
Aldershot Town 2007–08 [22] Conference Premier36710—3 [lower-alpha 1] 0407
2008–09 [23] League Two 15120001 [lower-alpha 2] 1182
Total518300041589
Woking (loan) 2008–09 [23] Conference Premier9100—0091
Worcester City 2009–10 [24] Conference South 32830—7 [lower-alpha 3] 34211
2010–11 [25] Conference North 31100—3 [lower-alpha 4] 0341
2011–12 [25] Conference North31400—00314
2012–13 [25] Conference North38310—00393
Total13216400010314619
Solihull Moors 2013–14 [25] Conference North37110—00381
2014–15 [25] Conference North35200—1 [lower-alpha 4] 0362
Total723100010743
Worcester City 2014–15 [25] Conference North6000—0060
2015–16 [25] National League North 6000—0060
Total120000000120
Leamington 2015–16 [24] Southern League Premier Division5000—0050
2016–17 [24] Southern League Premier Division5010—0060
Total100100000110
Career total30028900015432432
  1. ↑ 2 appearances in Conference League Cup, 1 appearance in FA Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
  3. ↑ 5 appearances and 1 goal in FA Trophy, 2 appearances and 2 goals in Worcestershire Senior Cup
  4. 1 2 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

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  2. ↑ "Saturday's Transfer List". Evo-Stik League. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "Wallwork wins Player-of-the-Year award". West Bromwich Albion F.C. 18 May 2005. Archived from the original on 9 February 2009. Retrieved 17 June 2008.
  4. 1 2 "Elvins joins Aldershot". West Bromwich Albion F.C. 27 June 2007. Retrieved 28 June 2007.[ permanent dead link ]
  5. ↑ "Elvins seals Cheltenham loan move". BBC Sport. 8 September 2006. Retrieved 24 February 2007.
  6. ↑ "York bag Baggies striker Elvins". BBC Sport. 1 February 2007. Retrieved 1 February 2007.
  7. ↑ "York extend West Brom man's loan". BBC Sport. 6 March 2007. Retrieved 6 March 2007.
  8. ↑ "Shots capture Chalmers and Elvins". BBC Sport. 27 June 2007. Retrieved 27 June 2007.
  9. ↑ "Kidderminster 1–2 Aldershot". BBC Sport. 11 August 2007. Retrieved 10 February 2009.
  10. ↑ "Aldershot 2007/2008 player appearances". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 February 2009.
  11. ↑ "Woking sign Shots striker Elvins". BBC Sport. 10 February 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2009.
  12. ↑ "Woking 0–1 Kettering". BBC Sport. 14 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  13. ↑ "Woking 1–1 Wrexham". BBC Sport. 14 March 2009. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  14. ↑ Dyke, Chris (7 April 2009). "Football: Cards recall Williams from loan spell". Surrey Advertiser. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
  15. ↑ "Aldershot manager to release trio". BBC Sport. 21 April 2009. Retrieved 21 April 2009.
  16. ↑ "Edinburgh satisfied with opener". BBC Sport. 8 July 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  17. ↑ "Experimental Harriers shine against Bulls". The Shuttle. 21 July 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  18. ↑ Carley, Steve (24 July 2009). "City sign striker Elvins". Worcester News. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  19. ↑ Guest, Tom (16 May 2013). "Elvins and Birley quit City to join Solihull". Worcester News. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Rob Elvins in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  21. 1 2 3 "Games played by Rob Elvins in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  22. ↑ "Games played by Rob Elvins in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  23. 1 2 "Games played by Rob Elvins in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  24. 1 2 3 "Rob Elvins Profile – Aylesbury United FC". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
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