Steve Cross (football)
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Steve Cross | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Stephen Charles Cross | |
Date of birth | December 22, 1959 | |
Place of birth | Wolverhampton, England | |
Playing position | Defender / Midfielder | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1976 – 1986 1986 – 1991 1991 – 1993 |
Shrewsbury Town Derby County Bristol Rovers Mangotsfield United Bath City |
262 (33) 73 (3) 43 (2) |
Teams managed | ||
1993 | Bristol Rovers (caretaker) | |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Steven Charles Cross (born 1959-12-22) is a former professional footballer from Wolverhampton.
Cross began his career at Shrewsbury Town, where he made 262 appearances, scoring 33 goals. After leaving Shrewsbury he played for Derby County and Bristol Rovers. Following the departure of Malcolm Allison as Bristol Rovers manager, Cross was appointed caretaker manager for three games, until the appointment of John Ward. Following this, Cross dropped down to play in non-league football for Mangotsfield United and Bath City.
[edit] References
- Byrne, Stephen; Jay, Mike (2003). Bristol Rovers Football Club - The Definitive History 1883-2003. Stroud: Tempus. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2.
- Steve Cross - Derby County (HTML). Sporting Heroes. Retrieved on 2007-10-24.
- Bristol Rovers : 1946/47 - 2006/07 (HTML). Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved on 2007-10-24.
Categories: 1959 births | Living people | People from Wolverhampton | English footballers | English football managers | Shrewsbury Town F.C. players | Derby County F.C. players | Bristol Rovers F.C. players | Mangotsfield United F.C. players | Bath City F.C. players | Bristol Rovers F.C. managers | English football defender, 1950s birth stubs