Andrew Rushbury Explained

Andrew Rushbury
Fullname:Andrew James Rushbury
Birth Date:7 March 1983
Birth Place:Carlisle, England
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Belper Town
Youthyears1:1999–2001
Youthclubs1:Chesterfield
Years1:2000–2004
Clubs1:Chesterfield
Caps1:40
Goals1:1
Years2:2002
Clubs2:Matlock Town (loan)
Years3:2004
Clubs3:Alfreton Town (loan)
Caps3:11
Goals3:0
Years4:2004
Clubs4:Telford United
Caps4:10
Goals4:0
Years5:2004
Clubs5:Forest Green
Caps5:3
Goals5:0
Years6:2005–2013
Caps6:382
Goals6:49

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

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, 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 he was released by Chesterfield during the 2003–04 season after a loan spell with Alfreton Town making 11 appearances [3] and joined Conference club Telford United. Telford United then liquidated in 2004.[4] 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.[5]

England Universities

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 [6] and was selected to represent the national squad at the world student games.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chesterfield FC: Apprentices & Trainees . Excel spreadsheet . Paul . Kellett . Chesterfield F.C . 17 May 2009 . 1 October 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111004124958/http://www.chesterfield-fc.co.uk/staticFiles/a9/37/0%2C%2C10435~145321%2C00.xls . 4 October 2011 .
  2. Web site: Chesterfield : 1946/47–2008/09 . UK A–Z Transfers . Neil Brown . 1 October 2009.
  3. Web site: Alfreton Town Past Players Appearances . AlfretonTownFC . 25 November 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151104071417/http://www.alfretontownfc.com/content/appearances-100.htm . 4 November 2015 . dead .
  4. Web site: Telford Lose Conference Spot . BBC . 27 May 2004 . 25 November 2015.
  5. News: Nailers honour loyal servant . evostikleague.co.uk . 30 October 2012 . 25 November 2015.
  6. Web site: English Universities football squad . bucs.org.uk . 11 May 2016.