Brad Swancott
Bradley Swancott (born 23 July 1979), is an Australian former footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bradley Swancott | ||
Date of birth | 23 July 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Newcastle, Australia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–2000 | Newcastle Breakers | 21 | (0) |
2000–2002 | Newcastle Jets | 4 | (0) |
2002 | Bankstown City | 6 | (0) |
2003 | Parramatta Eagles | 11 | (0) |
2003–2004 | APIA Leichhardt | 15 | (0) |
2004–2010 | Manly United | 114 | (0) |
2011 | Lake Macquarie City | 20 | (0) |
2011–2014 | Hamilton Olympic | 84 | (0) |
2015–2019 | Lambton Jaffas | 103 | (0) |
Total | 378 | (0) | |
National team | |||
1998 | Australia U20[1] | 12 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career
Born in Newcastle, New South Wales,[2] Swancott represented local side Newcastle Breakers in the National Soccer League, making his debut aged just 16. However, he spent most of his time there as understudy to Bob Catlin, and totaled only 21 matches in 5 years.[3] When the breakers dissolved in 2000, Swancott joined the newly formed Newcastle Jets, where he made 4 appearances.
After his release by the Jets, Swancott spent time with NSW Premier League teams, including Bankstown City, Parramatta Eagles and APIA Leichhardt. He then returned to Newcastle to play for local sides Lake Macquarie City, Hamilton Olympic and Lambton Jaffas.
Personal life
Swancott still lives and works in Newcastle. Currently working in his own business that supplies Workwear & Safety equipment to Newcastle and the Hunter Region. He also has business interests in mining and strategic procurement projects.
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Newcastle Breakers | 1996–97 | National Soccer League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
1997–98 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
1998–99 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
Newcastle Jets | 2000–01 | National Soccer League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Bankstown City | 2002–03 | NSW Premier League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Parramatta Eagles | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
APIA Leichhardt | 2003–04 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
Lambton Jaffas | 2015 | NPL Northern NSW | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
2016 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
2017 | 21 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
2018 | 22 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
2019 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
Total | 103 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 0 | ||
Career total | 159 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 0 |
- Notes
- Appearances in the FFA Cup
References
- "New Zealand - U-20 International Matches". RSSSF. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
- "Ornithology Lesson or Swansong?". Football NSW. 20 May 2008. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
- "Brad Swancott aims to channel veteran goalkeeper Bob Catlin". The Herald. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
- "Statistics". SportsTG. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- "FFA Cup Statistics". SportsTG. Retrieved 15 January 2019.