Shaun Dennis
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Shaun Dennis | ||
Personal information | ||
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Date of birth | December 20, 1969 | |
Place of birth | Kirkcaldy, Scotland | |
Playing position | Defender (retired) | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Raith Rovers (assistant manager) | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1988-1997 1997-2001 2000 2001-2004 2004 2004-2005 |
Raith Rovers Hibernian → Raith Rovers (loan) Raith Rovers → Brechin City (loan) Raith Rovers |
245 (6) 64 (4) 12 (0) 87 (5) 5 (0) 12 (0) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Shaun Dennis, (Born December 20, 1969) in Kirkcaldy, Scotland is a former player and assistant manager of Scottish Second Division side Raith Rovers.
Dennis made his debut for Raith in 1988 and stayed at Stark's Park until 1997 when he joined Hibs. Shaun scored a penalty in Raith's 1994 Coca Cola Cup win over Celtic at Ibrox and also played in Raith's UEFA Cup run the following year. Shaun won the Scottish First Division championship in 1998-99 and played in 64 games for Hibs before returning to Kirkcaldy on loan for three months in September 2000. Shaun signed a permanent deal at Raith in the summer of 2001, staying for 3 years winning the Second Division title in the process. Dennis signed for Brechin City in 2004, but returned to Kirkcaldy again in October before retiring due to a recurring knee injury.
In total Dennis played in over 400 games for Raith and has become a club legend.