Macauley Anthony Southam-Hales (born 2 February 1996) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a right back for EFL League One club Stockport County.
 Southam-Hales with Stockport County | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Macauley Anthony Southam-Hales[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 February 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Cardiff, Wales[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stockport County | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2017 | Cardiff City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Barry Town United | 49 | (4) |
| 2019–2020 | Fleetwood Town | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2020– | Stockport County | 90 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:34, 9 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editAfter playing for Cardiff City and Barry Town United, Southam-Hales signed for Fleetwood Town in January 2019.[3] In January 2020 he moved on loan to Hartlepool United.[4] After returning to Fleetwood following the loan spell, Southam-Hales was a late substitute in the League One play-off tie against Wycombe Wanderers.[5]
In September 2020, Southam-Hales signed for National League side Stockport County.[6] In December 2022 he was injured during a FA Cup match; footage of the incident was used by the Football Association in a TikTok, for which they later apologised.[7] He was given the all clear after going to hospital.[8] The Professional Footballers Association called for changes to safety rules following the incident.[9] In February 2024, Southam-Hales suffered a rupture to his patella tendon, ruling him out for up to nine months.[10] In May 2024, he signed a new one-year deal.[11]
Career statistics
edit- As of 3 February 2024
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Barry Town | 2017–18[12] | Welsh Premier League | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 4 |
| 2018–19[12] | Welsh Premier League | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |
| Total | 49 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 5 | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 2018–19[13] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019–20[14] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Hartlepool United (loan) | 2019–20[12] | National League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Stockport County | 2020–21[12] | National League | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| 2021–22[12] | National League | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| 2022–23[15] | League Two | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2023–24[16] | League Two | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Total | 88 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 103 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 146 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 166 | 7 | ||
- ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy and EFL League One play-offs
- ^ Two appearances in the FA Trophy and one appearance in the National League play-offs.
- ^ Appearance in the EFL Trophy.
Honours
editStockport County
References
edit- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Fleetwood Town" (PDF). English Football League. p. 27. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- ^ "Macauley Southam-Hales: 2018/2019 Biography & Statistics – Welsh Premier League". www.wpl.cymru.
- ^ "Macaulay Southam-Hales: Welsh full-back joins Fleetwood Town from Barry". BBC Sport. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Hartlepool United secure 'modern day full-back' on loan from Fleetwood Town". www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk. 23 January 2020.
- ^ "Wycombe Wanderers 2–2 Fleetwood Town". BBC Sport. 6 July 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Southam-Hales Signs For County!". Stockport County Official Site. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- ^ "FA apologises for Southam-Hales TikTok video" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Southam-Hales all-clear after hoardings collision" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ Rumsby, Ben (8 December 2022). "PFA demands safety rule review after Stockport player collides with advertising hoarding" – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ "Macauley Southam-Hales: Stockport defender out for six to nine months with patella tendon injury". BBC Sport. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Macca extends Edgely Park stay". www.stockportcounty.com. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d e Macauley Southam-Hales at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Macauley Southam-Hales in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Macauley Southam-Hales in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Macauley Southam-Hales in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Macauley Southam-Hales in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "National League: 2021/22: Current table". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
"Stockport: Squad details: 2021/22". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2022. - ^ "Join us in League One next season". Stockport County. 7 May 2024.
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