Joe Pugh

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Joe Pugh

| fullname = Joseph Pugh

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|10|10|df=y}}

| birth_place = Doncaster, England

| position = Forward

| currentclub = Tadcaster Albion

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2015

| youthclubs1 = Hull City

| youthyears2 = 2015–2016

| youthclubs2 = Doncaster Rovers

| years1 = 2016–2017

| clubs1 = Doncaster Rovers

| caps1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2016

| clubs2 = → Hyde United (loan)

| caps2 = 6

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2016

| clubs3 = → Boston United (loan)

| caps3 = 1

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2017

| clubs4 = → Frickley Athletic (loan)

| caps4 = 19

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2017

| clubs5 = North Ferriby United

| caps5 = 10

| goals5 = 1

| years6 = 2017–

| clubs6 = Tadcaster Albion

| caps6 = 5

| goals6 = 2

| club-update = 02:19, 10 February 2018 (UTC)

}}

Joseph Pugh (born 10 October 1997){{Cite web|url=http://www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk/team/player-profile/joseph-pugh/21|title=Doncaster Rovers FC Player Profiles|website=www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk|access-date=7 August 2016}} is a footballer who plays as a forward for Tadcaster Albion in the Northern Premier League.

He began his professional career with Doncaster Rovers.

Early life

Pugh is the son of former midfielder Daral Pugh. He was initially enrolled in Hull City academy, but moved to Doncaster Rovers to play for his local team and in a bid to start enjoying his football again.{{Cite web|url=http://www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk/news/article/joe-pugh-3058873.aspx|title=Pugh Signs Up!|date=17 April 2016|access-date=7 August 2016}}

Club career

Pugh was an unused substitute for Doncaster Rovers on 8 May 2016, in a League One match against Burton Albion at the Keepmoat Stadium.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36180752|title=Doncaster Rovers 0-0 Burton Albion|last=Sport|first=Tom Garry BBC|date=8 May 2016|website=BBC Sport|access-date=7 August 2016}} His first appearance came from the bench in an EFL Trophy match against Mansfield Town which Rovers won 2–0.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espnfc.co.uk/match?gameId=464181|title=Mansfield Town vs. Doncaster Rovers - Football Match Summary - August 30, 2016 - ESPN|date=30 August 2016|website=ESPNFC.com|access-date=31 August 2016}} He has had loan spells at Hyde United, Boston United and Frickley Athletic.{{Cite web|url=http://www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/pugh-joins-frickley-3495336.aspx|title=Pugh joins Frickley|date=2 January 2017|website=www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk|access-date=2 January 2017}} He was released following a disappointing campaign.{{Cite web|url=http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/football/rotherham-united/darren-ferguson-shaking-things-up-at-doncaster-rovers-after-missing-league-two-title-1-8535023|title=Darren Ferguson shaking things up at Doncaster Rovers after missing League Two title|date=10 May 2017|website=www.yorkshirepost.co.uk|language=en|access-date=13 May 2017|archive-date=27 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170627213743/http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/football/rotherham-united/darren-ferguson-shaking-things-up-at-doncaster-rovers-after-missing-league-two-title-1-8535023|url-status=dead}}

He signed for North Ferriby United on 26 June 2017.{{Cite news|url=http://northferribyunited.com/ferriby-welcome-joe-pugh-to-the-squad-n|title=Ferriby welcome Joe Pugh to the squad - North Ferriby United|last=Point|first=The One|date=26 June 2017|access-date=5 July 2017|language=en|archive-date=23 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180923005750/http://northferribyunited.com/ferriby-welcome-joe-pugh-to-the-squad-n|url-status=dead}}

International career

Pugh is eligible for both England and Wales.

In March 2012 he took part in a Wales under 16 training camp.{{Cite web|url=http://www.dragonsoccer.co.uk/news/schoolboy.php|title=Welsh Football News - Schoolboy|date=3 March 2012|website=www.dragonsoccer.co.uk|access-date=7 August 2016}}

Career statistics

: {{updated|9 February 2018}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" \|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition ! rowspan="2" \|Club ! rowspan="2" \|Season ! colspan="3" \|League ! colspan="2" \|FA Cup ! colspan="2" \|League Cup ! colspan="2" \|Other ! colspan="2" \|Total
Division !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals
Doncaster Rovers \|2016–17{{Cite web\|url=http://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=91155&season_id=149\|title=Joseph Pugh {{!}} Football Stats {{!}} North Ferriby Utd {{!}} Season 2016/2017 {{!}} Soccer Base\|website=Soccerbase\|access-date=11 October 2017}} \|League Two \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|1{{Efn\|Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy}} \|0 \|1 \|0
Hyde United (loan) \|2016–17{{Cite web\|url=http://www.hydeunited.co.uk/teams/94781/player/joe-pugh-1756365/39372\|title=Joe Pugh - First Team - Hyde United Football Club\|website=www.hydeunited.co.uk\|language=en\|access-date=10 February 2018\|archive-date=10 February 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180210180450/http://www.hydeunited.co.uk/teams/94781/player/joe-pugh-1756365/39372\|url-status=dead}} \|NPL Division One North \|6 \|1 \|1 \|0 \| colspan="2" \|– \|2{{Efn\|Appearance(s) in Manchester Premier Cup}} \|1 \|9 \|2
Boston United (loan) \|2016–17{{Cite web\|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/joseph-pugh/443619/\|title=England - J. Pugh - Profile with news, career statistics and history\|website=Soccerway\|language=en\|access-date=10 February 2018}} \|National League North \|1 \|0 \| colspan="2" \|– \| colspan="2" \|– \|0 \|0 \|1 \|0
Frickley Athletic (loan) \|2016–17{{Cite web\|url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/frickleyathletic/teams/1696/player/joseph-pugh-1803688/40489\|title=Joseph Pugh - First Team - Frickley Athletic FC\|website=www.pitchero.com\|language=en\|access-date=10 February 2018}} \|NPL Premier Division \|19 \|1 \| colspan="2" \|– \| colspan="2" \|– \|3{{Efn\|Appearance(s) in Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup}} \|2 \|22 \|3
North Ferriby United \|2017–18{{Cite web\|url=https://northferribyunited.com/player-stats\|title=Player Stats - North Ferriby United\|website=northferribyunited.com\|language=en\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180209234758/https://northferribyunited.com/player-stats\|archive-date=9 February 2018\|access-date=9 February 2018}} \|National League North \|10 \|1 \|0 \|0 \| colspan="2" \|– \|1{{Efn\|Appearance(s) in FA Trophy}} \|0 \|11 \|1
Tadcaster Albion \|2017–18{{Cite web\|url=http://www.tadalbion.com/teams/111701/player/joe-pugh-1969363/44785\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180210180418/http://www.tadalbion.com/teams/111701/player/joe-pugh-1969363/44785\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=10 February 2018\|title=Joe Pugh - Tadcaster Albion - Tadcaster Albion AFC\|website=www.tadalbion.com\|language=en\|access-date=10 February 2018}} \|NPL Division One North \|5 \|2 \| colspan="2" \|– \|1 \|1 \|1{{Efn\|Appearance(s) in West Riding County Cup}} \|0 \|7 \|3
colspan="3" \|Career total !22 !4 !1 !0 !1 !1 !3 !0 !51 !9

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

! rowspan="2" |Club

! rowspan="2" |Season

! colspan="3" |League

! colspan="2" |FA Cup

! colspan="2" |League Cup

! colspan="2" |Other

! colspan="2" |Total

Division

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

Doncaster Rovers

|2016–17{{Cite web|url=http://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=91155&season_id=149|title=Joseph Pugh {{!}} Football Stats {{!}} North Ferriby Utd {{!}} Season 2016/2017 {{!}} Soccer Base|website=Soccerbase|access-date=11 October 2017}}

|League Two

|1{{Efn|Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy}}

Hyde United (loan)

|2016–17{{Cite web|url=http://www.hydeunited.co.uk/teams/94781/player/joe-pugh-1756365/39372|title=Joe Pugh - First Team - Hyde United Football Club|website=www.hydeunited.co.uk|language=en|access-date=10 February 2018|archive-date=10 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180210180450/http://www.hydeunited.co.uk/teams/94781/player/joe-pugh-1756365/39372|url-status=dead}}

|NPL Division One North

| colspan="2" |–

|2{{Efn|Appearance(s) in Manchester Premier Cup}}

Boston United (loan)

|2016–17{{Cite web|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/joseph-pugh/443619/|title=England - J. Pugh - Profile with news, career statistics and history|website=Soccerway|language=en|access-date=10 February 2018}}

|National League North

| colspan="2" |–

Frickley Athletic (loan)

|2016–17{{Cite web|url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/frickleyathletic/teams/1696/player/joseph-pugh-1803688/40489|title=Joseph Pugh - First Team - Frickley Athletic FC|website=www.pitchero.com|language=en|access-date=10 February 2018}}

|NPL Premier Division

|19

| colspan="2" |–

|3{{Efn|Appearance(s) in Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup}}

|22

North Ferriby United

|2017–18{{Cite web|url=https://northferribyunited.com/player-stats|title=Player Stats - North Ferriby United|website=northferribyunited.com|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180209234758/https://northferribyunited.com/player-stats|archive-date=9 February 2018|access-date=9 February 2018}}

|National League North

|10

| colspan="2" |–

|1{{Efn|Appearance(s) in FA Trophy}}

|11

Tadcaster Albion

|2017–18{{Cite web|url=http://www.tadalbion.com/teams/111701/player/joe-pugh-1969363/44785|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180210180418/http://www.tadalbion.com/teams/111701/player/joe-pugh-1969363/44785|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 February 2018|title=Joe Pugh - Tadcaster Albion - Tadcaster Albion AFC|website=www.tadalbion.com|language=en|access-date=10 February 2018}}

|NPL Division One North

| colspan="2" |–

|1{{Efn|Appearance(s) in West Riding County Cup}}

colspan="3" |Career total

!22

!51