Andrew Rushbury

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Andrew Rushbury
Personal information
Full name Andrew James Rushbury
Date of birth (1983-03-07) 7 March 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Carlisle, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Belper Town
Youth career
1999–2001 Chesterfield
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2004 Chesterfield 40 (1)
2002Matlock Town (loan)
2004Alfreton Town (loan) 11 (0)
2004 Telford United 10 (0)
2004 Forest Green 3 (0)
2005–2013 Belper Town 382 (49)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andrew "Andy" Rushbury (born 7 March 1983 in Carlisle)[1] is an English footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Chesterfield.[2] He currently played for Belper Town and is now retired.

Career[edit]

Rushbury started his football career as a trainee with Chesterfield in 2000. He made his debut in the 2000–2001 season against Brighton and went on to make two appearances at the end of the 2000–01 campaign,[3] and was given a professional contract in August 2000 and went on to make 40 appearances for Chesterfield scoring 1 goal in the 4–4 draw with Wycombe Wanderers.[1] After spells on loan with Matlock Town[4] he was released by Chesterfield during the 2003–04 season after a loan spell with Alfreton Town making 11 appearances [5] and joined Conference club Telford United.[4] Telford United then liquidated in 2004.[6] After a brief period at Forest Green Rovers he then went on to play for Belper Town making over 350 appearances for the Derbyshire-based Club.[7]

England Universities[edit]

Rushbury also played for his university team at Nottingham Trent University from 2006-2009 and was selected to represent the England university team for the season 2007 and 2008 season selection squad [8] and was selected to represent the national squad at the world student games.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Kellett, Paul (17 May 2009). "Chesterfield FC: Apprentices & Trainees". Chesterfield F.C. Archived from the original (Excel spreadsheet) on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Chesterfield : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
  3. ^ "Games played by Andrew Rushbury in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Games played by Soccer Base Andrew Rushbury Stats in 2001/2002". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Alfreton Town Past Players Appearances". AlfretonTownFC. Archived from the original on 4 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  6. ^ "Telford Lose Conference Spot". BBC. 27 May 2004. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  7. ^ "Nailers honour loyal servant". evostikleague.co.uk. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  8. ^ "English Universities football squad". bucs.org.uk. Retrieved 11 May 2016.

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