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Neil Tarrant
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-06-24) 24 June 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Darlington, England
Height 6 ft (1.8 m)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
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- Northallerton Town[6] ? (?)
2011- Darlington Railway Athletic 2 (0)
International career
1999–2000 Scotland U-21 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and 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.

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 17 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 £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 Football Conference in 2001-02 whilst playing for Boston United.

International career

Tarrant won five caps for the Scotland national under-21 football team.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Neil Tarrant - Striker". barrowfc.com. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Neil Tarrant". Workington AFC. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
  3. ^ "Gateshead F.C. Season 2006/07". Unofficial Gateshead Football Club Statistics Database. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
  4. ^ "Tarrant Joins Blue Star". Gateshead FC. 30 December 2006. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
  5. ^ a b "NORTHALLERTON TOWN FC - CURRENT SQUAD". Northallerton Town FC. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
  6. ^ a b "FA Vase: Bishops' plans in confusion". The Northern Echo. 17 September 2010. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
  7. ^ "The Pie Shop > Who Is The Best Player In The Third Division Ever?". Pieandbovril.com. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
  8. ^ "FA CUP | Aston Villa squad guide". BBC News. 13 May 2000. Retrieved 26 September 2009.

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