Dave Hubbick

Dave Hubbick

Personal information
Date of birth	16 March 1960
Place of birth	South Shields, England
Playing position	Forward
Youth career
	Ipswich Town
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
	Ipswich Town	0	(0)
1980–1982	Wimbledon	26	(6)
	Gravesend & Northfleet
	Dagenham
1983–1985	Colchester United	15	(1)
	Sudbury Town
1990–1991	Cornard United
1997–1998	Woodbridge Town
Teams managed
1997–2003	Woodbridge Town
2006–2008	Stowmarket Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

David "Dave" Hubbick (born 16 March 1960) is a former professional footballer who played for Wimbledon and Colchester United.

Career

Born in South Shields,^[1] Hubbick started his career at Ipswich Town, but failed to make a first team appearance for the club. He signed for Wimbledon for £5,000 in 1980,^[2] where he played 26 games for the club, before dropping into non-League with Gravesend & Northfleet in 1982.^[3]

After a spell with Dagenham, he returned to professional football with Colchester United in 1983. However, he made only 15 appearances for the club, and signed for Sudbury Town in 1985. Whilst at Sudbury he played at Wembley Stadium in the 1989 FA Vase final, scoring Sudbury's goal in a 1–1 draw, and was named man of the match.^[4] He later played for Cornard United and Woodbridge Town, who he managed between 1997 and 2003.^[5] He went on to manage Stowmarket Town, before resigning in January 2008.^[6]

Honours

Club

Sudbury Town^[7]

• FA Vase Runner-up (1): 1988–89

References

1. Player profile - Dave Hubbick Colchester United Archive Database
2. 1980-1989 Memories of the Dons
3. Milton Keynes Dons Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database
4. Sudbury's 1989 FA Vase heroes reunited Green 'Un, 28 March 2009
5. History Woodbridge Town
6. Football: Hubbick steps down as Stow chief Bury Free Press, 8 January 2008
7. "Other Award - Non League Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.