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Tom Purrington

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Tom Purrington
Personal information
Full name Tom Purrington[1]
Date of birth (2000-10-24) 24 October 2000 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth Exeter, England[2]
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Midfielder[2]
Team information
Current team
Dorchester Town
Youth career
2010–2018 Plymouth Argyle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Plymouth Argyle 0 (0)
2019–2020 → Dorchester Town (loan) 20 (3)
2020–2021 Bromley 3 (0)
2021–2022 Dorchester Town 39 (2)
2022–2023 Tiverton Town 37 (4)
2023–2024 Plymouth Parkway 42 (3)
2024–2026 Taunton Town 70 (6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:02, 31 May 2024 (UTC)

Tom Purrington (born 24 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dorchester Town.[3]

Career

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Purrington made his professional debut on 13 November 2018 in an EFL Trophy match between Argyle and EFL League Two side Newport County, where he came on as an 81st-minute substitute, replacing Stuart O'Keefe.[4] Newport won the game 2–0.[5][6]

On 30 August 2019 Purrington, alongside fellow midfielder Cameron Sangster, joined Dorchester Town of the Southern League Premier South on loan until January 2020.[7]

On 8 September 2020, it was announced that Purrington had signed for Bromley after impressing on trial.[8]

In June 2021, Purrington returned to Dorchester Town, having spent time with the club having spent time with the club on loan two years prior.[9] In June 2022, Purrington moved to fellow Southern League Premier Division South club Tiverton Town.[10] Following one season, he joined Plymouth Parkway.[11]

Personal life

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Purrington is the younger brother of Exeter City defender Ben Purrington. The pair are nephews of former England rugby union player Richard Hill.[2]

Career statistics

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As of end of 2021–22 season
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Plymouth Argyle
2018–19[12] League One 0000001[a]010
2019–20[13] League Two 0000000000
Plymouth Argyle total 0000001010
Dorchester Town (loan) 2019–20[13] Southern League Premier Division South 20300—00203
Bromley 2020–21[14] National League 1000—2030
Dorchester Town 2021–22 Southern League Premier Division South 39210—1[b]0412
Tiverton Town 2022–23 Southern League Premier Division South 37420—1[b]0404
Plymouth Parkway 2023–24 Southern League Premier Division South 42320—1[b]0454
Taunton Town 2024–25 Southern League Premier Division South 45541—1[b]0476
Career total 1811661000019519
  1. ↑ Appearance in EFL Trophy
  2. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

References

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  1. ↑ "Notification of shirt numbers: Purrington" (PDF). English Football League. p. 54. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Tom Purrington - Midfielder". Plymouth Argyle. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  3. ↑ "1st Team squad".
  4. ↑ "Newport v Argyle - the Line-Up". Plymouth Argyle FC. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  5. ↑ "Professional Football is Difficult". Plymouth Argyle FC. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  6. ↑ "Newport 2 Argyle 0 - REPORT". Plymouth Argyle FC. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  7. ↑ Tregunna, Paul (30 August 2019). "Young Pilgrims Join Magpies:Sangster and Purrington Loaned Out to Dorchester Town". PAFC.co.uk. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  8. ↑ FC, Bromley (8 September 2020). "Purrington is here to stay!". Bromley FC. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  9. ↑ "Welcome Tom Purrington". www.dorchestertownfc.co.uk. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  10. ↑ "Welcome Tom Purrington". www.tivertownfc.co.uk. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  11. ↑ "Tom Purrington signs for Parkway". www.ppfc.co.uk. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Tom Purrington in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  13. 1 2 "Games played by Tom Purrington in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Tom Purrington in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 November 2018.