Andrew Appleby (born 11 October 1985) is an English former footballer who played as a striker in the English Football League for Hartlepool United.

Andy Appleby
Personal information
Full name Andrew Appleby
Date of birth (1985-10-11) 11 October 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Seaham, England
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 Hartlepool United 15 (2)
2006Whitby Town (loan) ? (?)
2006Blyth Spartans (loan) ? (?)
2006–2007 Gateshead ? (?)
Whitby Town
Sunderland RCA
Crook Town
Darlington Railway Athletic
Jarrow Roofing
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Appleby came through the ranks of the Hartlepool academy and was a part of the youth team that won the MetroStars U-19s Dallas Cup in 2004.[1]

Appleby made 18 appearances in all competitions for the League One side in the 2004-05 season when the team made the 2005 Football League One play-off final. Appleby scored twice for Hartlepool in games against AFC Bournemouth and MK Dons.

During his time with Hartlepool, Appleby spent time out on loan with Whitby Town and Blyth Spartans.[2]

Following his release from Hartlepool in 2006, Appleby signed for Gateshead. He later played non-league football for Whitby Town, Sunderland RCA, Crook Town,[3] Darlington Railway Athletic[4] and Jarrow Roofing. He would score proficially for Roofing.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Young guns on target". Teesside Live. 16 April 2004.
  2. ^ "Striker signs for Blyth". Chronicle Live. 30 March 2006.
  3. ^ "Return debut for Andy". Northern Echo.
  4. ^ "News". Sunderland RCA.
  5. ^ "The man who built Jarrow Roofing". The Football Pink. 21 April 2014.
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