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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

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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

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Rushbury also played for his university team at Nottingham Trent University from 2006 to 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

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  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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