- Neil Tarrant
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Neil Tarrant Personal information Date of birth June 24, 1979 Place of birth Darlington, England Height 6 ft (1.8 m) Playing position Forward Club information Current club Darlington Railway Athletic Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1996–1997 Darlington 0 (0) 1997 Shamrock Rovers 2 (0) 1997–1999 Ross County 44 (20) 1999–2001 Aston Villa 0 (0) 1999–2000 Ayr United 15 (4) 2000 York City 7 (1) 2001 Motherwell 5 (0) 2001–2002 Ross County 6 (0) 2002 Boston Utd ? (?) 2002–2003 Barrow[1] ? (?) 2003–200? Drogheda United[1] ? (?) 200?–200? Raufoss[1] ? (?) 2005–2006 Barrow[1] ? (?) 2006 Workington[2] 7 (1) 2006 Gateshead[3] 10 (3) 2006-200? Newcastle Blue Star[4] ? (?) 200?-200? Sunderland Nissan[5] ? (?) 200?-200? Bedlington Terriers[5] ? (?) 200?-2010 Dunston UTS[6] ? (?) 2010- Darlington Railway Athletic 2 (0) National team Scotland U-21 5 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Neil Tarrant (born 24 June 1979) is an association football player who played for a variety of British clubs including Ross County, Aston Villa and Ayr United, and the Scotland national under-21 football team. He currently plays for Northallerton Town.
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Club career
Tarrant signed for Shamrock Rovers in August 1997 but only made 2 substitute appearances before being released in November. He made his debut on the 17th of October at the Hoops temporary home at the time Tolka Park.
Tarrant won the Scottish Third Division at Ross County in 1998-99 and was voted SPFA Players' Player of the Year for the Third Division that season.[7] He holds the record for the highest transfer fee received in the Scottish Third Division at a reported GB£250,000 from when he moved to Aston Villa.[citation needed]
In his time at Ayr United, Tarrant reached the Scottish Cup semi-final.[8]
He went on to win the Nationwide Conference in 2001-02 whilst playing for Boston Utd.
International career
Tarrant won five caps for the Scotland national under-21 football team.[9]
References
- ^ a b c d "Neil Tarrant - Striker". barrowfc.com. http://barrowfc.com/index.php?inc=player&id=30. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
- ^ "Neil Tarrant". Workington AFC. http://www.clubwebsite.co.uk/workingtonafc/player_profile.pl?player=133227. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
- ^ "Gateshead F.C. Season 2006/07". Unofficial Gateshead Football Club Statistics Database. http://gfcstats.webs.com/0607.htm. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
- ^ "Tarrant Joins Blue Star". Gateshead FC. 2006-12-30. http://www.gateshead-fc.com/1584/tarrant-joins-blue-star. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
- ^ a b "NORTHALLERTON TOWN FC - CURRENT SQUAD". Northallerton Town FC. http://www.northallertontownfc.net/players/players.asp. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
- ^ "FA Vase: Bishops' plans in confusion". The Northern Echo. 2010-09-17. http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/football/northernleague/division1/news_articles/8397126.FA_Vase__Bishops__plans_in_confusion. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
- ^ "The Pie Shop > Who Is The Best Player In The Third Division Ever?". Pieandbovril.com. http://www.pieandbovril.com/forum/lofiversion/index.php/t80900.html. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ "FA CUP | Aston Villa squad guide". BBC News. 2000-05-13. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sport/football/fa_cup/745296.stm. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
- ^ "Neil Tarrant". Playerhistory.com. http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=6681. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
External links
Categories:- 1979 births
- Living people
- Darlington F.C. players
- The Football League players
- Shamrock Rovers F.C. players
- League of Ireland players
- Ross County F.C. players
- Aston Villa F.C. players
- Ayr United F.C. players
- York City F.C. players
- Motherwell F.C. players
- Boston United F.C. players
- Barrow A.F.C. players
- Drogheda United F.C. players
- Raufoss IL players
- Workington A.F.C. players
- Gateshead F.C. players
- Newcastle Blue Star F.C. players
- Bedlington Terriers F.C. players
- Dunston UTS F.C. players
- Scotland under-21 international footballers
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