Jack Henry Stewart Iredale (born 2 May 1996) is a Scottish born, Australian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian. Born in Scotland, he is a former youth international for Australia.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack Henry Stewart Iredale[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 May 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Greenock, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hibernian | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AIS | |||
| 2016–2017 | Perth Glory | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Perth Glory NPL | 23 | (2) |
| 2017 | ECU Joondalup | 4 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Greenock Morton | 37 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | → Queen's Park (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Carlisle United | 22 | (2) |
| 2020–2022 | Cambridge United | 73 | (5) |
| 2022–2024 | Bolton Wanderers | 50 | (3) |
| 2024– | Hibernian | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2012 | Australia U17 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7:40, 31 August 2024 (UTC) | |||
Early life
editIredale was born in Scotland, before moving to New Zealand and then Australia at a young age.[3] He suffered three anterior cruciate ligament injuries playing football between the ages of 15 and 18.[3]
Career
editIredale signed with National Premier Leagues Western Australia side ECU Joondalup in May 2017.[4]
In July 2017, Iredale signed with his hometown club, Scottish Championship side, Greenock Morton.[5] Iredale was nominated for SPFA Goal of the Season for a wonder-strike against Dundee United.[6]
He signed a one-year extension in May 2018.[7]
On 7 May 2019, English League Two side Carlisle United announced that they had signed Iredale on a one-year contract for the 2019–20 season.[8]
On 14 August 2020, Iredale signed for Cambridge United.[9] On 4 May 2022, it was announced Iredale would be leaving the club after turning down a new contract.[10]
On 9 May 2022, Iredale signed a three-year contract with Bolton Wanderers, marking their first signing of the transfer window.[11] In January 2023, he was ruled out for the rest of the season due to injury.[12]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 18 May 2024
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| ECU Joondalup | 2017 | National Premier Leagues | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Greenock Morton | 2017–18 | Scottish Championship | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| 2018–19 | Scottish Championship | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 36 | 1 | |
| Total | 37 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 4 | ||
| Queen's Park (loan) | 2017–18 | Scottish League One | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Carlisle United | 2019–20[13] | League Two | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 30 | 2 |
| Cambridge United | 2020–21[14] | League Two | 38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 45 | 4 |
| 2021–22[15] | League One | 35 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 44 | 1 | |
| Total | 73 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 89 | 5 | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 2022–23[16] | League One | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 2023–24[17] | League One | 31 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7[c] | 0 | 43 | 3 | |
| Total | 50 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 68 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 200 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 255 | 17 | ||
- ^ a b Appearance in Scottish Challenge Cup
- ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ^ Six appearances in EFL Trophy, one appearance in League One play-offs
References
edit- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Cambridge United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 16. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Jack Iredale". Bolton Wanderers F.C. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ a b Lopez, Erick (11 August 2015). "Three strikes and not out – Perth Glory Youth's Jack Iredale's fight against knee injury". Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "Jacks sign Perth Glory defender". ECU Joondalup SC. 17 May 2015. Archived from the original on 26 April 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ Jonathan Mitchell (27 July 2017). "Signing news: Jack Iredale joins Morton". Greenock Morton F.C. Archived from the original on 26 April 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ Jonathan Mitchell. "Jack Iredale". Greenock Morton F.C. Archived from the original on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ^ Jonathan Mitchell (1 May 2018). "Jack Iredale signs one-year contract extension". Greenock Morton F.C. Archived from the original on 2 May 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "Jack Iredale: Carlisle United sign Greenock Morton left-back". BBC Sport. 7 May 2019.
- ^ "Jack Iredale: Cambridge United sign former Carlisle United left-back". BBC Sport. 14 August 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "Iredale set to leave U's". Cambridge United F.C. 4 May 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ McDougall, John (9 May 2022). "Bolton Wanderers confirm Jack Iredale Cambridge United free transfer capture and contract length". Manchester Evening News.
- ^ The Bolton News: "Ian Evatt on Bolton Wanderers' signing Randell Williams from Hull City: With Jack Iredale out for up to four months, Wanderers do have a decision to make at left wing-back for the visit of Plymouth on Saturday."
- ^ "Games played by Jack Iredale in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Iredale in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Iredale in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Iredale in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Iredale in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
External links
edit- Jack Iredale at Soccerway
- Jack Iredale at Soccerbase
