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Profile: Gary Croft

By: Rob Sedgwick
Date: 08/08/2005

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Gary Croft
Gary Croft
Squad Number:20
Height:5.9
Weight:11.8
Date of birth:17/02/1974
Place of birth:Burton-on-Trent
Position:Left-sided defender
Nationality:English
Transfer Fee:Free
Signed:05/08/2005
Under Contract:End of 2006-07
Previous Clubs:Blackburn
Ipswich
Wigan (l)
Cardiff
Nickname(s):Crofty
League Two Class:Spent most of his career in the top two divisions. His first time at this level.
Fishy Verdict:Quality defender/midfielder in his second spell at the club. Left Grimsby in 1996 for £1.7m, only to return after nine years following a lengthy knee injury sustained when at Cardiff.

Gary Croft 2005-2006 Games
DateOppositionMinutesGoalsCardSub
06/08/2005Oxford Utd900NoneNo
09/08/2005Bristol Rovers900NoneNo
20/08/2005Darlington900NoneNo
27/08/2005Barnet170NoneYes
29/08/2005Rushden900NoneNo
02/09/2005Stockport800NoneNo
06/09/2005Chester900NoneNo
10/09/2005Peterborough900YellowNo
17/09/2005Torquay880NoneNo
20/09/2005Tottenham900NoneNo
24/09/2005Boston United750NoneNo
27/09/2005Notts County900NoneNo
19/11/2005Wycombe100NoneYes
26/11/2005Oxford900NoneNo
06/12/2005Rochdale500NoneYes
10/12/2005Bristol Rovers900NoneNo
26/12/2005Bury900NoneNo
28/12/2005Lincoln850NoneNo
31/12/2005Wrexham750NoneNo
14/01/2006Mansfield90NoneYes
17/01/2006Darlington900NoneNo
21/01/2006Torquay900NoneNo
24/01/2006Stockport900NoneNo
28/01/2006Peterborough450NoneYes
04/02/2006Notts County900NoneNo
11/02/2006Boston900NoneNo
14/02/2006Mansfield770YellowNo
04/03/2006Rushden450NoneYes
25/03/2006Lincoln840NoneNo
15/04/2006Shrewsbury420NoneYes
17/04/2006Leyton Orient900NoneNo
21/04/2006Cheltenham900NoneNo
29/04/2006Macclesfield900NoneNo
06/05/2006Northampton290NoneNo
13/05/2006Lincoln720NoneYes
16/05/2006Lincoln900YellowNo
28/05/2006Cheltenham750NoneNo
TotalGames: 37275803Y 0R8

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Gary Croft in action

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