Mark Greaves
2009 FA Trophy Final | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mark Andrew Greaves[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 22 January 1975||
Place of birth | Kingston upon Hull, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender / Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–1996 | Brigg Town | ||
1996–2002 | Hull City | 177 | (10) |
2002–2007 | Boston United | 158 | (5) |
2007–2008 | Burton Albion | 35 | (5) |
2008–2009 | York City | 35 | (3) |
2009–2011 | Gainsborough Trinity | 60 | (2) |
2011 | North Ferriby United | 10 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Hull United | ||
Total | 475 | (25) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mark Andrew Greaves (born 22 January 1975) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender.
During his career he most notably played in the
Career
Hull City
Born in Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, Greaves started his career at Brigg Town, where he won an FA Vase winners medal before joining hometown club Hull City on 17 June 1996.[1][2] He was named Hull's Player of the Year in the 1999–2000 season.[3] He spent his whole Hull career playing in the Third Division and made 204 appearances and scored 12 goals in all competitions before being released in 2002.[1][4]
Boston United
He was signed by Boston United caretaker manager Neil Thompson in August 2002.[4] He signed a new two-year contract with the club in April 2004 and after this expired he agreed to a one-year deal in May 2006.[5][6]
Burton Albion
He made 175 appearances and scored five goals in all competitions for the side before moving to
York City
He was released after a season at Burton and joined fellow Conference Premier side
Gainsborough Trinity
Greaves was eventually released by York in June and signed for
North Ferriby United
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Greaves was among a number of players released by Gainsborough at the end of the
Hull United
On 30 January 2015, he returned to the game, joining Humber Premier League outfit Hull United.[27]
Personal life
Greaves is the father of fellow footballer Jacob Greaves.[28]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup
|
Other | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Hull City | 1996–97[29] | Third Division | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 32 | 2 |
1997–98[30] | Third Division | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | |
1998–99[31] | Third Division | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
1999–2000[32] | Third Division | 38 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 46 | 4 | |
2000–01[33] | Third Division | 30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 36 | 2 | |
2001–02[34] | Third Division | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1[b] | 0 | 28 | 2 | |
2002–03[35] | Third Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 177 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 204 | 12 | ||
Boston United | 2002–03[35] | Third Division | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 29 | 1 |
2003–04[36] | Third Division | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
2004–05[37] | League Two
|
22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
2005–06[38] | League Two | 34 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 37 | 1 | |
2006–07[39] | League Two | 39 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 42 | 3 | |
Total | 158 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 175 | 5 | ||
Burton Albion | 2007–08[8] | Conference Premier
|
35 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7[c] | 0 | 46 | 5 |
York City | 2008–09[18] | Conference Premier | 35 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 9[d] | 1 | 46 | 4 | |
Gainsborough Trinity | 2009–10[22] | Conference North
|
31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 4[e] | 0 | 37 | 1 | |
2010–11[40] | Conference North | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
Total | 60 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 67 | 2 | |||
North Ferriby United | 2011–12[26] | NPL Premier Division
|
10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
Career total | 475 | 25 | 29 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 549 | 28 |
- ^ Associate Members' Cup
- ^ Football League Trophy
- ^ Five appearances in FA Trophy, two in Conference League Cup
- ^ Two appearances and one goal in Conference League Cup, seven appearances in FA Trophy
- ^ Appearances FA Trophy
Honours
Brigg Town
- FA Vase: 1995–96
Individual
- Hull City Player of the Year: 1999–2000
- Boton United Player of the Year: 2006–07
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1-84596-246-3.
- ^ "Boston United Squad 2006/2007". Boston United F.C. Retrieved 26 May 2008.
- ^ Beill, Andy (27 August 2002). "Greaves Goes". Hull City Mad. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ^ a b "Boston to land Greaves". BBC Sport. 22 August 2002. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ "Boston duo sign new deals". BBC Sport. 16 April 2004. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ "Boston retain five and lose five". BBC Sport. 16 May 2006. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ "Burton boss captures Boston pair". BBC Sport. 24 July 2007. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-869833-59-6.
- ^ "Burton's Greaves out of play-offs". BBC Sport. 24 April 2008. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ "Brewers sign Banim as trio leave". BBC Sport. 13 May 2008. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ Flett, Dave (14 May 2008). "Delighted City boss Walker seals first summer signings". The Press. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ Flett, Dave (8 July 2008). "Brown stakes claim to be a full-time Minsterman". The Press. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ "Crawley 0–1 York". BBC Sport. 9 August 2008. Retrieved 14 August 2008.
- ^ "York 1–0 Wrexham". BBC Sport. 14 August 2008. Retrieved 14 August 2008.
- ^ Flett, Dave (24 September 2008). "Walker stays positive". The Press. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ Flett, Dave (5 November 2008). "Setanta Shield: York City 1, Mansfield Town 1 (4–2 on pens)". The Press. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ "Stevenage Borough 2–0 York City". BBC Sport. 9 May 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-869833-66-4.
- ^ "York City release seven players". BBC Sport. 12 May 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ Flett, Dave (8 June 2009). "Ben Purkiss signs new York City deal". The Press. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ "Gainsborough add Greaves to squad". BBC Sport. 7 July 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-869833-68-8.
- ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/06/2010 and 30/06/2010" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
- ^ "Anderson welcomes more former Tigers into Ferriby's ranks". Hull Daily Mail. 28 June 2011. Archived from the original on 1 July 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- ^ "Northwich Victoria v NFU (Evo Prem)". North Ferriby United A.F.C. 7 October 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
- ^ a b "Player stats". North Ferriby United A.F.C. Archived from the original on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
- ^ "Former Hull City defender Mark Greaves signs for Hull United". Hull Daily Mail. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ^ "Greaves 'immensely proud' after making his debut".
- ^ Peterson 1999, p. 100.
- ^ Peterson 1999, p. 101.
- ^ Peterson 1999, p. 102.
- ^ "Games played by Mark Greaves in 1999/2000". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Games played by Mark Greaves in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Games played by Mark Greaves in 2001/2002". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Games played by Mark Greaves in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Games played by Mark Greaves in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Games played by Mark Greaves in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Games played by Mark Greaves in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Games played by Mark Greaves in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ISBN 978-1-869833-70-1.
Sources
- Peterson, Mike (1999). The Definitive Hull City A.F.C. : A statistical history to 1999. Tony Brown. ISBN 1-899468-13-7.
External links
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- Mark Greaves at Soccerbase