Jed Harper-Penman Explained
Jed Ethan Patrick Harper-Penman (born 1 February 1994) is an English footballer who plays for Torrington F.C. as a winger.[1]
Playing career
Harper-Penman began his career with local side Barnstaple Town, playing in their youth team.[2] He attended training sessions in Chivenor with the Plymouth Argyle Development Centre before joining the club's Centre of Excellence in 2008 on a two-year contract.[2] Having progressed to the club's youth team, he signed a two-year professional apprenticeship which began in July 2010.[3] He was promoted to the first team squad in April 2011, along with Jake Baker, after impressing manager Peter Reid while playing for the reserve side.[4] [5] "It's all experience for them being with the first team, and you can't buy that," said Reid.[4] He made his debut on 5 April 2011 in a 2–0 defeat at Leyton Orient, replacing Joe Mason as a second-half substitute.[6] [7] Harper-Penman signed his first professional contract in July 2012.[8]
He joined Southern League Premier Division side Bideford on loan for three months on 4 August.[9] [10] Harper-Penman returned to Argyle at the end of the loan and was released when his contract expired in December.[11] He rejoined Western League Premier Division club Barnstaple Town in January 2013,[12] [13] and scored three goals in his first two appearances.[14] [15] He moved to Frome Town in March until the end of the season,[16] [17] and played in three games.[18] Harper-Penman joined Southern League Premier Division side Truro City in August, having spent time on trial there in pre-season,[19] and made one appearance later that month.[20] He returned to Barnstaple in September and scored in his first game.[21] [22]
Personal life
Harper-Penman was born in Barnstaple, and has an older brother called Aaron, who has played non-League football as a defender.[10] He attended Pilton Community College in Barnstaple in his youth.[2] [5]
Career statistics
Notes and References
- Web site: 28 April 2024 . Torrington FC - Twitter .
- News: Jed will give it his best shot at Argyle. https://archive.today/20130505070218/http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/news/Jed-best-shot-Argyle/article-1503508-detail/article.html. dead. 5 May 2013. 6 April 2011. The Herald. 12 November 2009.
- News: Argyle offer South Devon duo contracts. https://archive.today/20130505081421/http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/news/Argyle-offer-South-Devon-duo-contracts/article-1465344-detail/article.html. dead. 5 May 2013. 6 April 2011. The Herald. 29 October 2009.
- News: Plymouth Argyle turn to young guns as personnel crisis deepens. https://archive.today/20130505070734/http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/news/Pilgrims-turn-young-guns-personnel-crisis-deepens/article-3407557-detail/article.html. dead. 5 May 2013. 6 April 2011. The Herald. 5 April 2011.
- Web site: Youngsters called up . Plymouth Argyle F.C . 6 April 2011 . 4 April 2011 .
- Web site: Leyton Orient 2–0 Plymouth. BBC Sport. 6 April 2011. 5 April 2011.
- News: Plymouth Argyle lose more ground after two-nil defeat at Leyton Orient. https://archive.today/20130505073740/http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/news/ARGYLE-LOSE-GROUND/article-3414596-detail/article.html. dead. 5 May 2013. 6 April 2011. The Herald. 6 April 2011.
- News: Plymouth Argyle vow not to break wage structure as they finish squad. 28 August 2012. The Herald. 6 July 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120707210342/http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/Plymouth-Argyle-vow-break-wage-structure-finish/story-16492622-detail/story.html. 7 July 2012. dead.
- News: Winger Andres Gurrieri agrees one-year deal with Plymouth Argyle. 28 August 2012. The Herald. 4 August 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120806010705/http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/Winger-Andres-Gurrieri-agrees-year-deal-Plymouth/story-16647282-detail/story.html. 6 August 2012. dead.
- News: Harper-Penman on new journey as Bideford football season begins. https://archive.today/20130505111148/http://www.thisisnorthdevon.co.uk/Harper-Penman-new-journey-Bideford-football/story-16718447-detail/story.html. dead. 5 May 2013. 28 August 2012. North Devon Journal. 16 August 2012.
- News: People have got to leave Plymouth Argyle so we can get players in. https://archive.today/20130505091217/http://www.thisisdevon.co.uk/People-got-leave-Plymouth-Argyle-players/story-17522400-detail/story.html. dead. 5 May 2013. 19 January 2013. The Herald. 7 December 2012. Plymouth.
- News: Copp cracks Combe winner. 19 January 2013. North Devon Gazette. 8 January 2013. Barnstaple.
- News: Billy Tucker's double helps Ilfracombe beat Barnstaple in Western League derby. https://archive.today/20130505135130/http://www.thisisnorthdevon.co.uk/Billy-Tucker-s-double-helps-Ilfracombe-beat/story-17863804-detail/story.html. dead. 5 May 2013. 19 January 2013. North Devon Journal. 15 January 2013. Barnstaple.
- News: Jed Harper-Penman makes instant impact with Barnstaple after Plymouth Argyle release. https://archive.today/20130505073251/http://www.thisisnorthdevon.co.uk/Jed-Harper-Penman-makes-instant-impact-Barnstaple/story-17871907-detail/story.html. dead. 5 May 2013. 19 January 2013. North Devon Journal. 16 January 2013. Barnstaple.
- News: Ridiculous lack of games for young Plymouth Argyle players. 19 January 2013. The Herald. 19 January 2013. Plymouth. https://web.archive.org/web/20130121235331/http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/Ridiculous-lack-games-young-Plymouth-Argyle/story-17902516-detail/story.html. 21 January 2013. dead.
- Web site: Busy deadline day with returns . Frome Town F.C . 4 August 2013 . https://archive.today/20130804162712/http://www.frometownfc.co.uk/news7.htm . 4 August 2013 . 31 March 2013 . dead .
- News: Jones. Andrew. Bideford inching their way to Evo-Stik League Southern safety. https://archive.today/20130804170127/http://www.northdevonjournal.co.uk/Bideford-inching-way-Evo-Stik-League-Southern/story-18608001-detail/story.html. dead. 4 August 2013. 4 August 2013. North Devon Journal. 4 April 2013.
- Web site: Jed Harper-Penman. Aylesbury United F.C. 4 August 2013.
- News: Mitchell. Rhod. Ash injury mars promising night for Truro City. 14 October 2013. Cornish Guardian. 29 July 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131014172120/http://www.cornishguardian.co.uk/Ash-injury-mars-promising-night-Truro-City/story-19584237-detail/story.html. 14 October 2013. dead.
- News: Mitchell. Rhod. Copp that – Jordan's penalty earns Truro City last gasp point. 14 October 2013. Cornish Guardian. 17 August 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131014173039/http://www.cornishguardian.co.uk/Copp-Jordan-s-penalty-earns-Truro-City-gasp-point/story-19673290-detail/story.html. 14 October 2013. dead.
- News: Jones. Andrew. Home-grown Barnstaple Town win again in Western League. https://archive.today/20131014162412/http://www.northdevonjournal.co.uk/Home-grown-Barnstaple-Town-win-Western-League/story-19798045-detail/story.html. dead. 14 October 2013. 14 October 2013. North Devon Journal. 14 September 2013.
- News: Jones. Andrew. Barnstaple Town go from strength to strength. https://archive.today/20131014162414/http://www.northdevonjournal.co.uk/Barnstaple-Town-strength-strength/story-19818323-detail/story.html. dead. 14 October 2013. 14 October 2013. North Devon Journal. 19 September 2013.