| Dave Penney | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Penney | |
| Date of birth | August 17, 1964 | |
| Place of birth | Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England | |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1. Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Wakefield lies at the heart of the City of Wakefield, a Metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. West Yorkshire is a Metropolitan county within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England with a population of England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland 78 m) | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Darlington (manager) | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1984–1985 1985–1989 1989–1994 1991 1994–1997 1997–1998 1998–2002 |
Pontefract Collieries Derby County Oxford United → Swansea City (loan) Swansea City Cardiff City Doncaster Rovers |
? (?) 19 (0) 110 (15) 12 (3) 116 (20) 35 (5) 63 (13) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 2000 2001–2006 2006– |
Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers Darlington |
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David 'Dave' Penney (born Wakefield, August 17, 1964) is an English football manager and former player, currently managing League Two side Darlington. Wakefield lies at the heart of the City of Wakefield, a Metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Coach (baseball|Coach (basketball|Coach (ice hockeyIn Sports a coach or manager is an individual involved in the direction instruction and training of the operations Football League Two (often referred to as League Two for short or Coca-Cola Football League 2 for Sponsorship reasons is the third-highest division of Darlington Football Club (also known as Darlo or The Quakers) are an English football team based in the English town of
Penney didn't enter professional football until the relatively late age of 21. He had been working as a bricklayer and playing for nothing at Pontefract Collieries for 5 years before he was spotted by Derby County scout Ron Jukes, who recommended him to manager Arthur Cox. A bricklayer or mason is a Tradesman who lays bricks to construct Brickwork. Pontefract Collieries FC are a football club based in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. Derby County Football Club is a professional football club based at Pride Park Stadium in Derby England. Arthur Cox (born December 14 1939 in Southam) is a former English football manager. He was offered a contract at the then Third Division club and they climbed two divisions before he left for Oxford United for £175,000. From the 1992-93 to the 2003-04 season, the Football League Third Division was the third-highest division of The Football League and the fourth-highest For the Northern Irish football club see Oxford United Stars F He then went on to Wales, where he played for Swansea City and Cardiff City. Swansea City AFC ( Welsh: Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Abertawe) is a Welsh football team playing in the Coca Cola Championship from Cardiff City Football Club (Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Caerdydd is a football team based in Cardiff, Wales. After a while Penney decided he wanted to go back up North, so he joined Doncaster Rovers in 1998. Doncaster Rovers Football Club (or informally Donny) are an English football club based at the Keepmoat Stadium in the town of Doncaster Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar)
In 2002 Penney hung up his boots to pursue a career in management and he remained at Doncaster Rovers as caretaker-manager before taking the job on a full-time basis. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. After a well-placed finish in his first season, Penney guided Doncaster back into the Football League with victory in the play-off final in the 2002–03 season. The Football League, also known as the Coca-Cola Football League for sponsorship reasons is a league competition featuring professional football clubs A playoff or final in Sports is a game or series of games played after the regular season is over with the goal of determining a league champion or a similar accolade Their stay in Division Three wasn't long though as he managed Doncaster to the Third Division title. From the 1992-93 to the 2003-04 season, the Football League Third Division was the third-highest division of The Football League and the fourth-highest During a further two seasons of cementing Doncaster's place in League One Penney famously masterminded victories over Premier League sides Manchester City and Aston Villa, and nearly overcame Arsenal in the Carling Cup quarter-finals before finally being beaten in a penalty shootout. Football League One (often referred to as League One for short or Coca-Cola Football League 1 for sponsorship reasons is the second-highest division of The Football The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs TalkManchester City FC before changing verbs to singular --> Manchester City Football Club is an English professional football club The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup, is an English football competition Penney left Rovers on 30 August 2006 as he felt he had taken the club as far as he could. Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. He was shortly appointed manager of Darlington on 30 October 2006, but he returned to Doncaster with Darlington for a Johnstone's Paint Trophy tie on 9 January 2007. Darlington Football Club (also known as Darlo or The Quakers) are an English football team based in the English town of Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Doncaster is a large town in South Yorkshire, England and the principal settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. Structure The Trophy is currently contested by just Football League One and Football League Two clubs and from season 2006-07 is played in a knock-out ( Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Doncaster won the game 2-0 and Penney received a hero's reception from the home fans at the new Keepmoat Stadium. Keepmoat Stadium is a multi-use Stadium in Doncaster, England.
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| Doncaster Rovers | April 2000 | May 2000 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 66. Doncaster Rovers Football Club (or informally Donny) are an English football club based at the Keepmoat Stadium in the town of Doncaster Conference National (currently named the Blue Square Premier for sponsorship reasons is the top division of the Football Conference. A playoff or final in Sports is a game or series of games played after the regular season is over with the goal of determining a league champion or a similar accolade From the 1992-93 to the 2003-04 season, the Football League Third Division was the third-highest division of The Football League and the fourth-highest Doncaster Rovers Football Club (or informally Donny) are an English football club based at the Keepmoat Stadium in the town of Doncaster April holidays and events National Poetry Month - in United States National Sexual Assault Awareness Month - in United 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. MAY ( also known as: Mei メイ 메이 is a Korean singer well known in South Korea for singing the song "Miracle" 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. 7 | |
| Doncaster Rovers | December 2001 | August 2006 | 241 | 114 | 65 | 62 | 47. Doncaster Rovers Football Club (or informally Donny) are an English football club based at the Keepmoat Stadium in the town of Doncaster Events in December Union Day of Romania (1 December World AIDS Day ( December 1) National Day of Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Other names In Arabic, the month is called أغسطسص ʾUġusṭuṣ or آب ʾĀb; usage varies from place to place and Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. 3 | |
| Darlington | October 2006 | Present | 87 | 38 | 27 | 22 | 43. Darlington Football Club (also known as Darlo or The Quakers) are an English football team based in the English town of October events and holidays Children's Book Week ( England) - First Week of October National Day ( China People's Republic Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. 7 | |