Tommy Rooney
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 December 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vauxhall Motors | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | Tranmere Rovers | 0 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Macclesfield Town | 1 | (0) |
| 2005 | Total Network Solutions | 0 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Vauxhall Motors | ||
| 2007 | Leigh RMI | ||
| 2007–2008 | Cammell Laird | ||
| 2008– | Vauxhall Motors | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:19, 15 June 2008 (UTC) | |||
Tommy Rooney (born 30 December 1984) is an English footballer who played for League Two club Macclesfield Town during the 2004–05 season as a striker and is now playing non-league football for Vauxhall Motors.
Career
Tommy, who is the cousin of Wayne,[1] John and Graeme Rooney, began his career at Tranmere Rovers, where he played in the youth and reserve sides but did not break into the first-team.[1] He joined League Two club Macclesfield Town in May 2004 on a one-year contract[1] and made two league and cup appearances for the club in the 2004–05 season.[2] He was one of several players released by Macclesfield in May 2005 following their defeat in the League Two play-offs[3] and joined Welsh Premier League champions Total Network Solutions on non-contract terms in July 2007.[4] After training with TNS during the summer, he dropped into non-league football, joining Conference North club Vauxhall Motors at the beginning of the 2005–06 season[5] and later joining Leigh RMI[6] and Cammell Laird.[7] He rejoined Vauxhall Motors in July 2008.[8]
References
- ^ a b c "Macc sign Rooney cousin". BBC Sport. 18 May 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
- ^ "Games played by Tommy Rooney in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Racing Post. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
- ^ "Nine released by Macc boss Horton". BBC Sport. 26 May 2005. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
- ^ "TNS snap up Rooney for Champions League tie!". Non League Daily. 4 July 2005. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
- ^ "Brown delighted with Rooney - mark two". Non League Daily. 30 September 2005. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
- ^ "RMI sign Rooney". The Leigh Reporter. 3 October 2007. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
- ^ "Laird sign Rooney!". Non League Daily. 5 October 2007. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
- ^ "Rooney back at Motors". Non League Daily. 19 July 2008. Retrieved 20 July 2008.