Ross Gardner
| Date of birth | 15 December 1985 |
| Place of birth | South Shields |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 66 kg |
| Height | 1.73 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Gardner joined Nottingham Forest in August 2003 on a three-year contract.
After a loan spell, he joined Port Vale in January 2007 with a contract to the end of the season.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Newcastle United | 01 Jul 2001 | 08 Aug 2003 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 08 Aug 2003 | 08 Jan 2007 | |
| Port Vale | 08 Nov 2006 | 07 Jan 2007 | L |
| Port Vale | 08 Jan 2007 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Ilkeston Town | 21 Jul 2007 | 30 Jun 2008 | |
| Eastwood Town | 01 Jul 2008 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2003-04 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 9 | 5 |
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| 2005-06 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Nottingham Forest | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Nottingham Forest | League One | 6 | 6 |
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| 2006-07 | Port Vale | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Port Vale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Port Vale | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Port Vale | League One | 12 | 4 |
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| 2008-09 | Eastwood Town | FA Cup | 3 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Wimbledon | W | 6-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Dec 2003 | Nottingham Forest v West Ham United | L | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Aug 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 1-4 | League Championship | |
| 19 Oct 2004 | Sheffield United v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Nov 2004 | Burnley v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Nov 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Reading | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 Dec 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Mar 2005 | Nottingham Forest v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Mar 2005 | Nottingham Forest v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Apr 2005 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Apr 2005 | Nottingham Forest v Plymouth Argyle | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 12 Apr 2005 | Nottingham Forest v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Apr 2005 | Reading v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Apr 2005 | Nottingham Forest v Burnley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Apr 2005 | Queens Park Rangers v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 May 2005 | Nottingham Forest v Gillingham | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 06 Aug 2005 | Nottingham Forest v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 09 Aug 2005 | Walsall v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 13 Aug 2005 | Swindon Town v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 20 Aug 2005 | Nottingham Forest v Scunthorpe United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 23 Aug 2005 | Nottingham Forest v Macclesfield Town | L | 2-3 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 27 Aug 2005 | Gillingham v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 10 Sep 2005 | Barnsley v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 20 Sep 2005 | Nottingham Forest v Bristol City | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 24 Sep 2005 | Swansea City v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 18 Oct 2005 | Woking v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-2 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 14 Nov 2005 | Weymouth v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 03 Dec 2005 | Chester City v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 16 Dec 2005 | Scunthorpe United v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2006 | Colchester United v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 17 Jan 2006 | Brentford v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 31 Jan 2006 | Milton Keynes Dons v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2002-03 | England | UEFA CAF | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | England | UEFA CAF Meridian Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2002-03 | England | UEFA Under-19 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | England | Under-18 | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | England | Under-18 Lisbon Tournament | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | England | UEFA Under-19 | 5 | ||||
| 2003-04 | England | Under-19 | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | England | Under-20 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 07 Nov 2002 | England v Romania | W | 4-0 | UEFA Under 19 | Group 3 |
| 14 Nov 2002 | Tunisia v England | W | 0-4 | Under 18 | |
| 25 Jan 2003 | England v Burkina Faso | W | 3-2 | UEFA CAF MERIDIAN CUP | |
| 27 Jan 2003 | England v Mali | D | 1-1 | UEFA CAF MERIDIAN CUP | |
| 29 Jan 2003 | Egypt v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA CAF MERIDIAN CUP | |
| 01 Feb 2003 | England v Nigeria | D | 0-0 | UEFA CAF | |
| 12 Mar 2003 | Switzerland v England | D | 0-0 | U18 | |
| 05 Jun 2003 | England v Sweden | W | 2-1 | U18 LISBON TOURNAMENT | |
| 06 Jun 2003 | Portugal v England | D | 0-0 | U18 LISBON TOURNAMENT | |
| 20 Sep 2003 | England v Liechtenstein | W | 2-0 | UEFA U19 | Group 8 1st qualifying round |
| 24 Sep 2003 | Russia v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA U19 | Group 8 |
| 30 Mar 2004 | Germany v England | D | 1-1 | U19 | |
| 28 Apr 2004 | Slovenia v England | L | 2-1 | UEFA U19 | Group 2nd round |
| 30 Apr 2004 | England v Denmark | W | 3-0 | UEFA U19 | Group 2nd round |
| 02 May 2004 | Ukraine v England | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-19 | Group 4 |
| 10 Oct 2004 | England v Netherlands | W | 1-0 | Under-20 | |
| 08 Feb 2005 | England v Russia | W | 2-0 | Under-20 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.