Tony Scully

Anthony Derek Thomas Scully (born 12 June 1976 in Dublin) is an Irish former professional footballer and coach who started his career with Crystal Palace.

Tony Scully

Personal information
Full name	Anthony Derek Thomas Scully
Date of birth	(1976-06-12) 12 June 1976 (age 49)
Place of birth	Dublin, Ireland
Position(s)	Winger
Youth career
1984–1993	Cherry Orchard
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1993–1997	Crystal Palace	3	(0)
1994	→ AFC Bournemouth (loan)	10	(0)
1996	→ Cardiff City (loan)	14	(0)
1997–1998	Manchester City	9	(0)
1998	→ Stoke City (loan)	7	(0)
1998–2001	Queens Park Rangers	40	(2)
2001–2003	Cambridge United	31	(2)
2002–2003	→ Southend United (loan)	8	(0)
2003	→ Peterborough United (loan)	3	(0)
2003	Peterborough United	0	(0)
2003	Dagenham & Redbridge	13	(0)
2003–2004	Barnet	1	(0)
2004	→ Tamworth (loan)	1	(1)
2004–2006	Notts County	41	(5)
2005	→ Exeter City (loan)	13	(3)
2005–2006	→ Crawley Town (loan)	6	(0)
2006–2007	Crawley Town	57	(9)
Total		257	(22)
International career
	Ireland U21
	Ireland B
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:34, 14 December 2007 (UTC)

Career

While at Palace Scully went on loan to AFC Bournemouth and Cardiff City before joining Manchester City in 1997. He was loaned out to league rivals Stoke City in 1998 where he played seven games for The Potters before he returned to Manchester City. He left for Queens Park Rangers in March 1998 for a fee of £155,000.^[1] He spent three years at Loftus Road, and joined Cambridge United after. Scully then went on to spend short periods of time at Dagenham & Redbridge (where he scored twice in the Football League Trophy against Leyton Orient^[2] and former club QPR),^[3] Barnet, Tamworth (where he scored on his only appearance for the club against Leigh RMI),^[4] Notts County and Exeter before finishing his career at Crawley Town due to a persistent knee injury.^[5]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition^[6]

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Crystal Palace	1995–96	First Division	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	1996–97	First Division	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
AFC Bournemouth (loan)	1994–95	Second Division	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	0
Cardiff City (loan)	1995–96	Third Division	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	0
Manchester City	1997–98	First Division	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
Stoke City (loan)	1997–98	First Division	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
Queens Park Rangers	1997–98	First Division	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
	1998–99	First Division	23	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	27	2
	1999–2000	First Division	8	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	10	0
	2000–01	First Division	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Cambridge United	2001–02	Second Division	25	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	29	2
	2002–03	Third Division	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	8	0
Southend United (loan)	2002–03	Third Division	8	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	12	0
Peterborough United (loan)	2002–03	Second Division	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Dagenham & Redbridge	2003–04	Conference National	13	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	15	2
Barnet	2003–04	Conference National	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tamworth	2003–04	Conference National	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Notts County	2003–04	Second Division	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	3
	2004–05	League Two	21	2	4	1	2	0	1	0	28	3
Exeter City (loan)	2004–05	Conference National	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	3
Crawley Town	2004–05	Conference National	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	2
	2005–06	Conference National	40	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	7
	2006–07	Conference National	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2007–08	Conference National	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Career Total			246	22	11	1	8	0	8	2	273	25