Ryan Fallowfield
English footballer (born 1996)
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Ryan Jack Glenn Fallowfield (born 3 January 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right back for National League club York City. Fallowfield started his career at Hull City, though did not make a senior appearance, and has also played for North Ferriby United.
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Fallowfield with North Ferriby United in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ryan Jack Glenn Fallowfield[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 January 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | York, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.74 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | York City | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Hull City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Hull City | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Harrogate Town (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Harrogate Town | 9 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | North Ferriby United | 28 | (0) |
| 2017–2022 | Harrogate Town | 140 | (2) |
| 2022– | York City | 99 | (6) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:36, 12 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
Career
Fallowfield was born in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire.[3] He joined the academy of Hull City at the age of nine.[4] Fallowfield, who attended Goole High School, signed his first professional contract with the club at the age of 16.[4]
In December 2014, Fallowfield joined Harrogate Town on a one-month loan,[5] which was later extended to three months.[6] In March 2015, Fallowfield left Hull City by mutual consent following his return from his loan at Harrogate Town and subsequently joined Harrogate Town on a permanent basis.[6] He left the club in summer 2016 having suffered from a broken foot during the 2015–16 season, and had a trial at North Ferriby United before joining them on a permanent basis.[4][7]
In the summer of 2017, Fallowfield returned to Harrogate Town, signing a two-year contract with the club.[8] He was part of the Harrogate team that won promotion to the National League for the first time in the club's history after defeating Brackley Town in the 2018 National League North play-off final.[9]
Fallowfield signed a new contract with Harrogate in the summer of 2020 following their promotion to the Football League for the first time in their history.[10]
Following his release from Harrogate at the end of the 2021–22 season, Fallowfield signed for newly promoted National League club York City in June 2022. In April 2024 he was awarded the York City Clubman of the Year award.[11]
Style of play
He plays as a right back.[4]
Career statistics
- As of match played on 28 March 2023[3]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hull City | 2014–15 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrogate Town (loan) | 2014–15 | Conference North | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
| Harrogate Town | 2015–16 | National League North | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| North Ferriby United | 2016–17 | National League | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Harrogate Town | 2017–18 | National League North | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5[a] | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | National League | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3[b] | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | National League | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 7[c] | 0 | 35 | 2 | ||
| 2020–21 | League Two | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | League Two | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[d] | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Total | 140 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 168 | 2 | ||
| York City | 2022-23 | National League | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | |
| Career total | 224 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 254 | 5 | ||
- Appearances in FA Trophy
- Five appearances in FA Trophy, two in National League play-offs
- Appearance in EFL Trophy
Honours
Harrogate Town
- National League North play-offs: 2018[9]
- National League play-offs: 2020[12]
- FA Trophy: 2019–20[13]
