Phil Cave

Phil Cave
Personal information
Full name	Philip Adam Cave
Date of birth	12 May 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth	Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
2003–2007	Newcastle United
2007–2008	Gateshead
2008–2009	Livingston
2009	→ Gateshead (loan)
2009–2010	Gateshead
2010–2012	Blyth Spartans
2012	Ashington
2012-2013	Bedlington Terriers
2013-2016	Holland PH SC
2016-2017	Bedlington Terriers
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:35, 14 July 2012 (UTC)

Philip Adam Cave (born 12 May 1987) is a former English footballer who last played for Bedlington Terriers as a left-sided defender.

Career[edit]

Cave started off as a trainee at Newcastle United but did not make a first team appearance before signing for Gateshead in August 2007.^[1] Playing a pivotal role in a strong Gateshead side who won promotion via the play-offs, Cave then went on to sign for Livingston after a successful trial.^[2] After featuring mainly as a substitute for Livingston, Cave joined previous club Gateshead on loan until the end of the 2008–09 season.^[3] Cave rejoined Gateshead for the 2009–10 season.^[4] Cave was released by Gateshead at the end of the season.^[5] In July 2010 Conference North side Blyth Spartans announced the signing of Cave.^[6] After making 82 appearances in all competitions, scoring 3 goals, Cave left Blyth on 12 March 2012.^[7] Cave signed for Ashington on 25 May 2012.^[8]

References[edit]

^ "Gateshead Confirm Three New Signings". Gateshead F.C. 10 August 2007. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
^ "Livi secure former Toon man Cave". BBC Sport. 29 July 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
^ Bowron, Jeff (2 February 2009). "Novak and Cave Transfer Latest". Gateshead F.C. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
^ "Media Watch - 29th July". Gateshead F.C. 29 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
^ Bowron, Jeff (6 May 2010). "Gateshead announce retained list". Gateshead F.C. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
^ "Blyth Spartans sign Phil Cave". Blyth Spartans A.F.C. 12 July 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
^ "Phil Cave Leaves Croft Park". Blyth Spartans A.F.C. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
^ "Ashington sign ex-Blyth Spartans defender Phil Cave". News Post Leader. 25 May 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.

External links[edit]

Phil Cave's Blyth Spartans A.F.C. profile
Phil Cave at Soccerbase
Phil Cave at Soccerbase
Phil Cave at Soccerway

[Gateshead_Confirm_Three_New_Signings-1] "Gateshead Confirm Three New Signings". Gateshead F.C. 10 August 2007. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2009.

[Livi_secure_former_Toon_man_Cave-2] "Livi secure former Toon man Cave". BBC Sport. 29 July 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2009.

[Novak_and_Cave_Transfer_Latest-3] Bowron, Jeff (2 February 2009). "Novak and Cave Transfer Latest". Gateshead F.C. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2009.

[Media_Watch_-_29th_July-4] "Media Watch - 29th July". Gateshead F.C. 29 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2009.

[Gateshead_announce_retained_list-5] Bowron, Jeff (6 May 2010). "Gateshead announce retained list". Gateshead F.C. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2010.

[Blyth_Spartans_sign_Phil_Cave-6] "Blyth Spartans sign Phil Cave". Blyth Spartans A.F.C. 12 July 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2010.

[Phil_Cave_Leaves_Croft_Park-7] "Phil Cave Leaves Croft Park". Blyth Spartans A.F.C. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2012.

[Ashington_sign_ex-Blyth_Spartans_defender_Phil_Cave-8] "Ashington sign ex-Blyth Spartans defender Phil Cave". News Post Leader. 25 May 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.

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