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Peter Murphy (Manager)
Team: SPFLPosition(s):
Date of Birth: 27/10/1980 (Age 38)
Previous clubs: Ayr United, Carlisle, Blackburn Rovers
Date signed: 02/06/2017
Career
Player manager Peter joins the club as manager following a playing career that seen him earn an international cap for the Republic of Ireland.
Defender Murphy made over 400 appearances for Carlisle United and became the record appearance holder during a 12 year stint. During this period he earned promotion from League Two as well going down in Carlisle folklore as he scored the winner in the Johnstones Paint Trophy final against Brentford.
On leaving he Carlisle he had a brief spell with now defunct side Celtic Nation and then went on to spend three seasons at Ayr United where he enjoyed another promotion as the honest men won promotion to the Championship.
His successful career was recoginsed with a call up to the Republic of Ireland squad where he won his first and only cap against Bolivia.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 1Yellow cards: 1
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 9
Profiles
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Kevin Rutkiewicz (Assistant)
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Defender
Date of Birth: 10/05/1980 (Age 37)
Previous clubs: Aberdeen, St Johnstone, Greenock Morton.
Date signed: 24/06/2017
Career
Kevin has been brought in as Assistant Manager.
He began his playing career at Aberdeen where he spent almost seven years before moving to St Johnstone.
Rutkiewicz went on to make over 100 appearances for the Saints, scoring his debut goal against Queen of the South in the League Cup. He was made club captain at McDiarmid Park and in 2009 received Scottish First Division Player of the Month award.
Kevin then played at Dunfermline Athletic and Greenock Morton before taking a player/coaching role at Carolina RailHawks in the North American Soccer League, but moved back to Scotland in 2014.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 0Yellow cards: 0
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 0
Profiles
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Alex Mitchell
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Goalkeeper
Date of Birth: 21/03/1991 (Age 27)
Previous clubs: Workington, Carlise Utd, Gretna 2008
Date signed: 04/07/2016
Career
Alex is now in his second spell at Galabank following a season at Workington.
Alex started his career at Carlisle United and when released joined Gretna 2008. After a successful spell with them he then signed for Annan in January 2011. After playing over 100 matches with the Black and Golds he left the club in 2015 to sign for Workington before returning to in the summer of 2016.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 0Yellow cards: 3
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 4
Profiles
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Jonny Jamieson
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Goalkeeper
Date of Birth: 01/04/1990 (Age 28)
Previous clubs: Workington, Gretna, Penrtih
Date signed: 30/08/2018
Career
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 0Yellow cards: 0
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 0
Profiles
Jack Brannan
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Full Back
Date of Birth:
Previous clubs:
Date signed: 11/07/2017
Career
The 19 year old full back joins the Black and Golds from near neighbours Queen of the South.
Brannan served a loan spell last season at Gretna 2008 FC while continuing to play for Queens U20’s.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 1Yellow cards: 4
Red cards: 1
Total appearances: 30
Profiles
Scott Hooper
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Right sided
Date of Birth: 14/01/1995 (Age 23)
Previous clubs: Queen Of The South
Date signed: 22/06/2017
Career
Right sided defender Scott Hooper has signed for the 2017/18 season after spending the last four seasons at SPFL Championship side Queen Of The South.
Scott can play both right back or centre half and enjoyed a loan spell at Queens Park during their promotion season of 2015/2016.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 0Yellow cards: 6
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 41
Profiles
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Peter Watson
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Defender
Date of Birth: 20/08/1986 (Age 32)
Previous clubs: Albion Rovers
Date signed: 01/07/2008
Career
Born and bred in Annan, Peter is in his second spell at the club after re-signing at the start of our inaugral SPFL season 2008/2009 following a spell at Albion Rovers. He is one of only two players in the current squad who has been involved in every one of our seasons as an SFL/SPFL club and holds the record for having the most SPFL league appearances in the clubs history.
The no nonense defender is strong and pacy at the centre of defence but has also been known to play at right back
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 7Yellow cards: 30
Red cards: 5
Total appearances: 189
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Steven Swinglehurst
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Defender
Date of Birth: 23/10/1992 (Age 25)
Previous clubs: Carlisle United
Date signed: 27/01/2012
Career
Central Defender who joined the club in January 2012. He originally started his career at Carlisle United and starred for Annan on a successful loan spell in the 2011/12 season where this move was then made permanent.
The left footed centre back is a dominant force in Annan’s rear guard and one who has won many admirers for his commanding performances.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 18Yellow cards: 19
Red cards: 3
Total appearances: 164
Profiles
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Ayrton Sonkur
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Midfield
Date of Birth: 02/06/1998 (Age 20)
Previous clubs: Queen of the South, Hawick Royal Albert
Date signed: 13/07/2017
Career
The 19 year old midfielder has came from Queens of the South where he was part of last seasons development squad.
Ayrton also spent time on loan at his home town club Hawick Royal Albert in the Lowland League whilst remaining with the Dumfries U20 side.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 1Yellow cards: 3
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 20
Profiles
Kyle Bradley
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Defender
Date of Birth: 14/02/1999 (Age 19)
Previous clubs: Rangers
Date signed: 14/09/2018
Career
Kyle is a Rangers academy player but is not short of first team experience with the Ibrox side. He made his debut for the Glasgow club against St Johnstone in 2017 before spending a loan spell at Clyde FC.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 0Yellow cards: 0
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 2
Profiles
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James Creaney
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Right Back, Centre Back
Date of Birth: 19/10/1988 (Age 30)
Previous clubs: Stranraer, Dumbarton, Alloa Athletic, Stirling Albion Cowdenbeath
Date signed: 09/07/2017
Career
Defender James signs on at Galabank after being spotted manager Peter Murphy in the SPFA exit trials. The experienced defender started his career at Stranraer before moving onto Dumbarton where he had his most successful spell. Since leaving Dumbarton has played with Alloa Athletic, Stirling Albion and Cowdenbeath
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 0Yellow cards: 6
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 34
Profiles
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Owen Moxon
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Central
Date of Birth: 17/01/1998 (Age 20)
Previous clubs: Carlisle United, Queen of the South
Date signed:
Career
Midfielder Owen signs after being released from Ladbrokes Championship side Queen Of The South. The central midfielder was part of Carlisle Uniteds youth system before moving making the move north of the border to Queens. During last season he made six appearances from the bench for the Doonhammers.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 1Yellow cards: 13
Red cards: 2
Total appearances: 36
Profiles
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David Wilson
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Midfield
Date of Birth: 06/09/2004 (Age 14)
Previous clubs: Partick Thislte, Stranrear (loan), Dumbarton
Date signed: 14/06/2018
Career
Wilson started his youth career at Partick Thistle where he went on to make his first team debut in 2014 aged 19. He went on to make 19 appearances for the jags before spending a spell on loan at Stranraer.
After leaving Firhill, David was signed by Dumbarton last summer and made 22 appearances in the Championship last season.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 3Yellow cards: 3
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 11
Profiles
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Ryan Sinnamon
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Right Back/Midfield
Date of Birth:
Previous clubs:
Date signed: 11/07/2017
Career
20 year old Sinnamon spent a brief spell on loan from Rangers under previous manager Jim Chapman. Unfortunately after managing only 9 league appearances Ryan left Galabank but Murphy has seen enough to offer him a second chance.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 4Yellow cards: 5
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 46
Profiles
Tony Wallace
Team: SPFLPosition(s):
Date of Birth:
Previous clubs: Greenock Morton, East Fife, Queens Park, East Kilbride
Date signed:
Career
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 4Yellow cards: 0
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 8
Profiles
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Aidan Smith
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Striker
Date of Birth: 11/05/1997 (Age 20)
Previous clubs: Queen of the South
Date signed: 01/08/2016
Career
Striker Aidan has joined the club for 2017/18 season following a successful loan spell from SPFL Championship side Queen Of The South.
The live wire striker scored nine goals last season as Annan made their run to the end of season play-offs.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 31Yellow cards: 2
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 65
Profiles
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Chris Johnston
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Winger
Date of Birth: 03/09/1994 (Age 24)
Previous clubs: Kilmarnock, Raith Rovers, Dumbarton
Date signed: 14/06/2018
Career
Chris started his career at Kilmarnock where made his first team debut at 17 years old, going on to make 65 appearances for the Premier League side in his 4 years at Rugby Park. After being released in summer 2016 Johnston joined Championship side Raith Rovers, making 27 appearances before signing with Dumbarton a year later. He spent the end of last season on loan at Peterhead and was released by Dumbarton at the end of the loan deal.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 0Yellow cards: 1
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 12
Profiles
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Scott Roberts
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Attacking Midfielder
Date of Birth: 15/08/1996 (Age 22)
Previous clubs: Rangers FC, Raith Rovers
Date signed: 14/09/2017
Career
Scott arrives at Galabank after leaving relegated Championship side Raith Rovers at the end of last season. The attack minded midfielder originally came through the Rangers youth ranks before signing professionally at Ibrox.
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 8Yellow cards: 1
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 25
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Ross Ferguson
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Striker
Date of Birth:
Previous clubs:
Date signed: 19/07/2018
Career
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 2Yellow cards: 0
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 3
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Tommy Muir
Team: SPFLPosition(s):
Date of Birth:
Previous clubs:
Date signed:
Career
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 5Yellow cards: 1
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 9
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Max Wright
Team: SPFLPosition(s): Winger
Date of Birth:
Previous clubs: Rangers, Alloa Athletic, Stranraer, East Stirlingshire.
Date signed: 31/07/2018
Career
This Seasons Statistics
Goals: 10Yellow cards: 2
Red cards: 0
Total appearances: 32
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