Gary Ingham

Gary Ingham (9 October 1964 – 20 November 2012) was an English professional footballer and coach who played as a goalkeeper. He spent most of his career in Non-league football but had two spells in the Football League with Doncaster Rovers.

Gary Ingham
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-10-09)9 October 1964
Place of birth Rotherham, England
Date of death 20 November 2012(2012-11-20) (aged 48)
Place of death Rotherham, England
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Rotherham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Gainsborough Trinity
→ Shepshed Charterhouse (loan)
→ Goole Town (loan)
→ Bridlington Town (loan)
→ Maltby Miners Welfare (loan)
1993 Doncaster Rovers 1 (0)
1993–1997 Gainsborough Trinity
1997 Doncaster Rovers 10 (0)
1997–1998 Stalybridge Celtic
1998 → Stocksbridge Park Steels (loan)
1998–1999 Leek Town
1999–2001 Stalybridge Celtic
2001–2002 Gainsborough Trinity
2002–2004 Belper Town
2004 Frickley Athletic
2005 Ossett Albion
2005–2006 Stocksbridge Park Steels
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Ingham also enjoyed three spells with both Gainsborough Trinity and several with Stalybridge Celtic, as well as turning out for Shepshed Charterhouse, Goole Town, Bridglington Town, Maltby Main, Stocksbridge Park Steels, Leek Town, Belper Town, Frickley Athletic and Ossett Albion.

Playing career

Born in Rotherham, Ingham began his career with the youth team of hometown club Rotherham United. However, he never made a league appearance for the club, and has instead played for a number of non-league sides,[1] including Gainsborough Trinity, Shepshed Charterhouse, Goole Town, Maltby Miners Welfare, Stalybridge Celtic (where he made 127 appearances in two spells),[2] Stocksbridge Park Steels (where he made 19 appearances in two spells),[3] Leek Town, Belper Town, Frickley Athletic and Ossett Albion.

Ingham also made eleven appearances in the Football League in two spells with Doncaster Rovers.[4]

Coaching career

Following retirement from playing Ingham moved into the coaching side of the game and joined former club Stocksbridge Park Steels as a first team coach in 2009.[5]

Death

Ingham died on 20 November 2012.[6] Ingham was cremated at Rotherham crematorium on Thursday 6 December 2012.[7]

References
  1. "Gary Ingham". Non-League Daily. Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
  2. "Gary Ingham". Stalybridge Celtic Football Club. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
  3. "ALL-TIME APPEARANCES". Stocksbridge Park Steels Football Club. Archived from the original on 1 October 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
  4. "DONCASTER ROVERS : 1946/47 – 1997/98 & 2003/04 – 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
  5. "Club Officials". Stocksbridge Park Steels Football Club. Archived from the original on 25 July 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
  6. "Previous News". Doncasterrovers.co.uk. Archived from the original on 1 June 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  7. http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/frickleyathletic/news/gary-ingham--updated-with-funeral-arrangements-281112-781736.html
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