Garry Shephard is a Welsh former semi-professional football player, who played as a striker. He was a prolific goalscorer and fans' favourite for non-league sides Newport County and Merthyr.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Garry Shephard | ||
| Date of birth | 30 March 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Ton Pentre, Wales | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1999 | Merthyr Tydfil | ? | (?) |
| 1999–2005 | Newport County | 136 | (47) |
| 2005–2010 | Merthyr Tydfil | ? | (?) |
| 2010–2015 | Merthyr Town | ? | (?) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2007–2010 | Merthyr Tydfil | ||
| 2010–2015 | Merthyr Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 June 2012 | |||
Personal
editGarry is the father of former Newport County right-back Liam Shephard and former Haverfordwest County midfielder Corey Shephard. Shephard runs a T-shirt/kit supplying and embroidery business in his local Rhondda Valleys
References
edit- ^ "Merthyr Town FC – Players & Coaches". 2012. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
- ^ "Garry Shephard to play for Merthyr Town". South Wales Echo. 19 August 2011.
External links
edit- Shephard at Soccerbase
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