Steven Rigg
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steven James Rigg[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 June 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Keswick, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Carlisle United | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2009 | Keswick | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009-2012 | Keswick | ? | (?) |
| 2012–2014 | Penrith | 82 | (64) |
| 2014– | Carlisle United | 34 | (6) |
| 2015 | → Barrow (loan) | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:00, 28 November 2015 (UTC). | |||
Steven James Rigg (born 30 June 1992) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder or striker for Carlisle United.
Career
Rigg began his senior career with Northern League outfit Penrith F.C. He had previously represented Keswick at youth level. While playing for Penrith he was employed as a forester for the National Trust.[2]
In July 2014, he was signed by his local (Cumbrian) League Two club Carlisle United on a one-year professional contract.[3] He was signed after impressing in a two-week trial.[2] He made his club and football league debut on 4 October 2014, scoring in a 3–0 win against Hartlepool United.[4] On 13th November 2014, Rigg signed a new one year deal keeping him at the club until the summer of 2016.
On 26th November 2015, Rigg signed for National League Premier side Barrow until January 2016. On his debut for Barrow, Rigg was stretchered off minutes after coming on as a substitute. He had suffered ligament damage which was detected after Rigg’s injured ankle was x-rayed at hospital in Kendal, His loan spell was ended due to the injury.
References
- ↑ "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). The Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 69. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- 1 2 "How Steven Rigg's plotted a path from non-league to Carlisle United". News & Star. 10 October 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
- ↑ "CONTRACTS: Local lad makes step up". Carlisle United F.C. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- ↑ "Hartlepool 0–3 Carlisle United (Match report)". BBC Sport. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
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