List of Derby County F.C. players

This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Derby County. Generally, this means players that have played 100 or more first-class matches for the club. Other players who have played an important role for the club can be included, but the reason why they have been included should be added in the 'Notes' column.

For a list of all Derby County players, major or minor, with a Wikipedia article, see Category:Derby County F.C. players, and for the current squad see the main Derby County F.C. article.

Table

As of 24 September 2014

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Players are listed according to the date of their first team debut. Appearances and goals are for first-team competitive matches only; wartime matches are excluded. Substitute appearances included.

The 'International' column denotes footballers who gained a full international cap.

Name	International	Position	Derby career	League Apps	League Goals	Total Apps	Total Goals	Notes
Goodall, JohnJohn Goodall		FW	1889–1898	?	?	238	85
Goodall, ArchieArchie Goodall		CD	1889–1902	?	?	423	52
Methven, JimmyJimmy Methven		RB	1891–1906	?	?	511	0	Manager 1906-1922
Bloomer, SteveSteve Bloomer		FW	1892–1905, 1910–1913	?	293	525	332	Record Derby goalscorer
Atkin, JackJack Atkin		FB	1907–1921	308	3	?	?
McIntyre, JohnnyJohnny McIntyre		RB	1921–1931	?	?	369	9
Barker, JackJack Barker		CD	1923-1938	?	?	353	2	Manager 1953-1955
Bowers, JackJack Bowers		FW	1924-1936	?	?	220	183
Bedford, HarryHarry Bedford		FW	1925-1930	?	?	218	153
Cooper, TommyTommy Cooper		RB	1925–1934	?	?	266	1
Collin, GeorgeGeorge Collin		LB	1927–1935	?	?	334	0
Crooks, SammySammy Crooks		FW	1927–1946	?	?	445	111
Keen, ErringtonErrington Keen		DF	1930–1937	?	?	237	5
Duncan, DallyDally Duncan		LW	1931–1946	?	?	289	69	1946 FA Cup Winner
Howe, JackJack Howe		DF	1935–1949	?	?	244	2
Leuty, LeonLeon Leuty		CD	1945–1949	131	1	158	1	1946 FA Cup Winner
Harrison, RegReg Harrison		RW	1945–1954	?	?	281	59	1946 FA Cup Winner
Morris, JohnnyJohnny Morris		FW	1948–1952	?	?	140	47
Mays, AlbertAlbert Mays		CD	1949–1959	?	?	281	21
Barrowcliffe, GeoffGeoff Barrowcliffe		FB	1951-1965	475	37	?	?
Davies, GlynGlyn Davies		CD	1953–1961	?	?	213	5
Curry, BillBill Curry		FW	1960–1964	?	?	164	76	'
Matthews, RegReg Matthews		GK	1961–1967	?	?	246	0
Richardson, JohnJohn Richardson		FB	1962–1971	?	?	118	4	[1]
Hughes, GordonGordon Hughes		MF	1963–1967	?	?	201	24
Durban, AlanAlan Durban		MF	1963-1972	?	?	403	112
Boulton, ColinColin Boulton		GK	1964-1977	?	?	344	0
Daniel, PeterPeter Daniel		LB	1965–1978	?	?	246	8
McFarland, RoyRoy McFarland		CD	1967–1980 & 1983	?	?	530	48	Manager 1993-1995
Green, LesLes Green		GK	1968–1970	?	?	129	0
Mackay, DaveDave Mackay		CD	1968–1970	?	?	145	7	Manager 1973-1976
McGovern, JohnJohn McGovern		MF	1968–1973	?	?	237	20
Hector, KevinKevin Hector		FW	1966–1977, 1980–1981	486	155	589	201	Record Derby appearances
Hinton, AlanAlan Hinton		LW	1967–1975	?	?	316	83
Carlin, WillieWillie Carlin		MF	1968–1970	?	?	108	16
Gemmill, ArchieArchie Gemmill		MF	1970-1977 & 1982-1983	?	?	404	33
Davies, RogerRoger Davies		FW	1971-1975 & 1979	?	?	166	44
George, CharlieCharlie George		FW	1975–1978 & 1981	?	?	147	56
Davison, BobbyBobby Davison		FW	1982-1987 & 1991	?	?	249	106
Hindmarch, RobRob Hindmarch		CD	1984–1989	164	9	?	?
Micklewhite, GaryGary Micklewhite		MF	1984–1992	?	?	288	43
Gregory, JohnJohn Gregory		MF	1985–1987	?	?	125	23	Manager 2002-2003
McMinn, TedTed McMinn		LW	1987–1992	?	?	153	14
Shilton, PeterPeter Shilton		GK	1987–1992	?	?	211	0
Saunders, DeanDean Saunders		FW	1988–1991	?	?	131	57
Gabbiadini, MarcoMarco Gabbiadini		FW	1991–1996	?	?	227	68
Sturridge, DeanDean Sturridge		FW	1991–2001	190	53	214	59
Powell, DarrylDarryl Powell		MF	1995–2002	?	?	227	11
Poom, MartMart Poom		GK	1997–2003	146	0	166	0
Eranio, StefanoStefano Eranio		MF	1997–2000	?	?	108	10
Burton, DeonDeon Burton		FW	1997–2002	?	?	143	31
Delap, RoryRory Delap		MF	1998–2001	?	?	113	13
Carbonari, HoracioHoracio Carbonari		CD	1998–2002	90	9	102	9
Boertien, PaulPaul Boertien		LB	1999–2007	?	?	126	2
Johnson, SethSeth Johnson		MF	1999–2001, 2005–2007	111	8	124	8
Riggott, ChrisChris Riggott		DF	1999–2003 & 2011	91	5	100	7
Jackson, RichardRichard Jackson		RB	1999–2007	?	?	127	0
Bolder, AdamAdam Bolder		MF	2000–2007	?	?	181	11
Grant, LeeLee Grant		GK	2000–2007 & 2013–	120	0	132	0
Johnson, MichaelMichael Johnson		CD	2003–2008	?	?	150	5
Bywater, StephenStephen Bywater		GK	2006–2011	153	0	168	0
Leacock, DeanDean Leacock		DF	2006–2012	?	?	126	1
Pearson, StephenStephen Pearson		LW	2007–2012	?	?	125	4
Teale, GaryGary Teale		RW	2007–2010	?	?	104	5
McEveley, JayJay McEveley		LB	2007–2010	?	?	101	6
Commons, KrisKris Commons		MF	2008–2011	80	21	94	24
Hulse, RobRob Hulse		FW	2008–2010	82	28	96	31
Savage, RobbieRobbie Savage		MF	2008–2011	124	7	137	7
Green, PaulPaul Green		MF	2008–2012	125	10	143	13
Barker, ShaunShaun Barker		CD	2009–2015	98	6	105	6
Buxton, JakeJake Buxton		CD	2009–	119	10	133	10
Brayford, JohnJohn Brayford		RB	2010–2013	109	2	117	3
Roberts, GarethGareth Roberts		LB	2010–2013	96	1	104	1
Hendrick, JeffJeff Hendrick		MF	2010–	103	9	108	10
Hughes, WillWill Hughes		MF	2011–	119	7	138	10
Bryson, CraigCraig Bryson		MF	2011–	126	27	134	27
Ward, JamieJamie Ward		FW	2011–2015	132	34	148	34
Keogh, RichardRichard Keogh		CD	2012–	94	5	103	6
Martin, ChrisChris Martin		FW	2013–	120	51	145	59

References

• Post-war League Player statistics at Neil Brown site

1. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player/johnrichardson.html