Ian Vaughan (born 3 July 1961)[1] is an English former professional football defender. He played in the Football League for Rotherham United and Stockport County.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 July 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rotherham United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Rotherham United | 35 | (0) | |
| Stockport County (loan) | 6 | (1) | |
| Burton Albion | 185 | (7) | |
| Mossley | 45 | ||
| Todwick Town | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Vaughan was an apprentice with Rotherham United, later turning professional with Rotherham and making his league debut in the 1979–80 season.[2] He played 25 times in the league for Rotherham, scoring a blinding right footed volley in the memorable FA Cup first-round game vs York City during the 1980/1 season.
Vaughan's career highlights at Rotherham included a celebration of Rotherham's promotion to the Second Division at the close of the 1980–81 season, making 10 appearances, the same year, Vaughan captained the Rotherham side in a 2–1 win over rivals Sheffield Wednesday in the final of the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Cup.
He also made 10 appearances while on loan to Stockport County, before leaving to join then non-league Burton Albion. He subsequently joined Mossley, playing 85 times in the 1986–87 season before leaving to finish his career with Buxton FC .[3]
References edit
- ^ "Ian Vaughan". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ^ "Rotherham United - 1946/47 - 2008/09". Neil Brown. Retrieved 5 March 2010.
- ^ "Complete A-Z of players 1919-2010: Uttley to Volp". Mossley A.F.C. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2010.