Raymond Warburton (born 7 October 1967 in Rotherham, England) is an English former footballer.

Ray Warburton
Personal information
Full name Raymond Warburton[1]
Date of birth (1967-10-07) 7 October 1967 (age 57)[1]
Place of birth Rotherham, England[1]
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1989 Rotherham United 4 (0)
1989–1994 York City 90 (9)
1994–1998 Northampton Town 169 (12)
1998–2002 Rushden & Diamonds 77 (3)
2002–2003 Boston United 22 (1)
2003–2005 Aldershot Town[3] 79 (3)
Total 441 (28)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Warburton started his career at hometown club Rotherham United, before moving on to York City in August 1989. At York he helped the club win promotion form the Third Division in 1992–93. In February 1994 he moved on to Northampton Town, where he again won promotion to the Second Division, this time via the play-offs in 1997. The following year he moved on to Rushden & Diamonds, where he lifted the Conference National title in 2000–01. After which he joined Boston United, who went on to lift the Conference title in 2001-02. In January 2003 he signed with Aldershot Town, helping them to lift the Isthmian League Premier Division title in 2002–03.

Honours

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Northampton Town

Rushden & Diamonds

Boston United

Aldershot Town

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d "Ray Warburton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  2. ^ Dunk, Peter (20 August 1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. Queen Anne Press. p. 314. ISBN 978-0-3561435-4-5. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Ray Warburton". Soccerbase. Retrieved 21 July 2007.
  4. ^ Fox, Norman (25 May 1997). "Football: Swansea run over by Frain". The Independent. Independent Digital News & Media. Archived from the original on 27 October 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
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