Anthony Pilkington

Date of birth06 June 1988
Place of birthManchester
NationalityIrish
Weight76 kg
Height1.80 m
PositionMidfielder

Anthony Pilkington joined Stockport County in December 2006 with a contract to the end of the season that was extended to June 2009 in February 2007 then to June 2010 in March 2008.

Anthony joined Huddersfield Town in January 2009 with a contract to June 2012 that was extended to June 2014 in December 2010.

He joined Norwich City in July 2011 with a three-year contract.

His contract at Cardiff City was extended to June 2019 in September 2016.

He joined Wigan Athletic in January 2019 with a contract to June 2020.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Atherton Collieries 01 Jul 2006 14 Dec 2006
Stockport County 14 Dec 2006 23 Jan 2009
Huddersfield Town 23 Jan 2009 06 Jul 2011
Norwich City 06 Jul 2011 13 Aug 2014
Cardiff City 13 Aug 2014 10 Jan 2019
Wigan Athletic 10 Jan 2019

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2006-07 Stockport County League Two 18
6
5
2
2007-08 Stockport County FA Cup
1
2007-08 Stockport County Johnstones Paint Trophy 2
1
2007-08 Stockport County League Cup
2
2007-08 Stockport County League Two 23
6
6
3
2007-08 Stockport County League Two Play-Offs 2
1
1
2008-09 Huddersfield Town League One 16
2
1
2008-09 Stockport County FA Cup 3
1
1
2008-09 Stockport County Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2008-09 Stockport County League Cup 1
2008-09 Stockport County League One 22
2
5
2009-10 Huddersfield Town FA Cup 2
2009-10 Huddersfield Town Johnstones Paint Trophy 2
2
2009-10 Huddersfield Town League Cup 2
1
2009-10 Huddersfield Town League One 42
1
7
8
2009-10 Huddersfield Town League One Play-Offs 2
1
2010-11 Huddersfield Town FA Cup 4
1
1
2010-11 Huddersfield Town Johnstones Paint Trophy 4
3
1
2010-11 Huddersfield Town League Cup 1
2010-11 Huddersfield Town League One 30
1
10
3
2011-12 Norwich City FA Cup 2
2011-12 Norwich City Premier League 23
7
8
1
2012-13 Norwich City FA Cup
1
2012-13 Norwich City League Cup 1
1
2012-13 Norwich City Premier League 25
5
5
2
2013-14 Norwich City League Cup 1
1
1
2013-14 Norwich City Premier League 10
5
1
2
2014-15 Cardiff City League Championship 15
5
1
1
2014-15 Cardiff City League Cup
1
2015-16 Cardiff City League Championship 38
3
9
9
2016-17 Cardiff City FA Cup 1
1
2016-17 Cardiff City League Championship 21
13
8
4
2016-17 Cardiff City League Cup
1
2017-18 Cardiff City FA Cup 1
2
1
2017-18 Cardiff City League Championship 1
7
3
1
2017-18 Cardiff City League Cup 1
1
1


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
27 Jan 2009 Yeovil Town v Huddersfield Town L 1-0 League One
31 Jan 2009 Huddersfield Town v Peterborough United W 1-0 League One
03 Feb 2009 Huddersfield Town v Hartlepool United D 1-1 League One
14 Feb 2009 Huddersfield Town v Leeds United W 1-0 League One
28 Feb 2009 Stockport County v Huddersfield Town D 1-1 League One
03 Mar 2009 Huddersfield Town v Colchester United D 2-2 League One
07 Mar 2009 Huddersfield Town v Millwall L 1-2 League One
10 Mar 2009 Milton Keynes Dons v Huddersfield Town D 1-1 League One
14 Mar 2009 Tranmere Rovers v Huddersfield Town L 3-1 League One
21 Mar 2009 Huddersfield Town v Cheltenham Town D 2-2 League One
28 Mar 2009 Hereford United v Huddersfield Town W 0-1 League One
31 Mar 2009 Bristol Rovers v Huddersfield Town W 1-2 League One
04 Apr 2009 Huddersfield Town v Southend United L 0-1 League One
10 Apr 2009 Scunthorpe United v Huddersfield Town W 1-2 League One
13 Apr 2009 Huddersfield Town v Carlisle United W 1-0 League One
02 May 2009 Leyton Orient v Huddersfield Town D 1-1 League One
08 Aug 2009 Southend United v Huddersfield Town D 2-2 League One
11 Aug 2009 Huddersfield Town v Stockport County W 3-1 League Cup 1st round
15 Aug 2009 Huddersfield Town v Southampton W 3-1 League One
18 Aug 2009 Huddersfield Town v Brighton and Hove Albion W 7-1 League One
22 Aug 2009 Bristol Rovers v Huddersfield Town L 1-0 League One
26 Aug 2009 Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town L 4-3 League Cup 2nd round
29 Aug 2009 Huddersfield Town v Yeovil Town W 2-1 League One
01 Sep 2009 Rotherham United v Huddersfield Town W 1-2 Johnstones Paint Trophy 1st round - northern section
05 Sep 2009 Milton Keynes Dons v Huddersfield Town W 2-3 League One
12 Sep 2009 Huddersfield Town v Brentford D 0-0 League One
19 Sep 2009 Millwall v Huddersfield Town L 3-1 League One
26 Sep 2009 Huddersfield Town v Stockport County D 0-0 League One
29 Sep 2009 Walsall v Huddersfield Town L 2-1 League One
03 Oct 2009 Colchester United v Huddersfield Town L 1-0 League One
06 Oct 2009 Chesterfield v Huddersfield Town L 3-3 (2-4) Johnstones Paint Trophy 2nd round - northern section
10 Oct 2009 Huddersfield Town v Exeter City W 4-0 League One
17 Oct 2009 Charlton Athletic v Huddersfield Town L 2-1 League One
24 Oct 2009 Huddersfield Town v Leyton Orient W 4-0 League One
01 Nov 2009 Oldham Athletic v Huddersfield Town W 0-1 League One
06 Nov 2009 Huddersfield Town v Dagenham and Redbridge W 6-1 FA Cup 1st round
14 Nov 2009 Huddersfield Town v Wycombe Wanderers W 6-0 League One
21 Nov 2009 Huddersfield Town v Hartlepool United W 2-1 League One
24 Nov 2009 Swindon Town v Huddersfield Town L 2-1 League One
01 Dec 2009 Huddersfield Town v Tranmere Rovers D 3-3 League One
05 Dec 2009 Leeds United v Huddersfield Town D 2-2 League One
19 Dec 2009 Norwich City v Huddersfield Town L 3-0 League One
28 Dec 2009 Huddersfield Town v Milton Keynes Dons W 1-0 League One
02 Jan 2010 Huddersfield Town v West Bromwich Albion L 0-2 FA Cup 3rd round
16 Jan 2010 Huddersfield Town v Southend United W 2-1 League One
19 Jan 2010 Huddersfield Town v Bristol Rovers D 0-0 League One
06 Feb 2010 Huddersfield Town v Carlisle United D 1-1 League One
09 Feb 2010 Brighton and Hove Albion v Huddersfield Town D 0-0 League One
13 Feb 2010 Huddersfield Town v Swindon Town D 2-2 League One
16 Feb 2010 Carlisle United v Huddersfield Town W 1-2 League One
20 Feb 2010 Hartlepool United v Huddersfield Town W 0-2 League One
23 Feb 2010 Tranmere Rovers v Huddersfield Town W 0-2 League One
27 Feb 2010 Huddersfield Town v Leeds United D 2-2 League One
02 Mar 2010 Southampton v Huddersfield Town L 5-0 League One
06 Mar 2010 Gillingham v Huddersfield Town L 2-0 League One
13 Mar 2010 Huddersfield Town v Norwich City L 1-3 League One
20 Mar 2010 Leyton Orient v Huddersfield Town W 0-2 League One
27 Mar 2010 Huddersfield Town v Charlton Athletic D 1-1 League One
03 Apr 2010 Wycombe Wanderers v Huddersfield Town W 1-2 League One
06 Apr 2010 Huddersfield Town v Oldham Athletic W 2-0 League One
13 Apr 2010 Huddersfield Town v Walsall W 4-3 League One
16 Apr 2010 Huddersfield Town v Millwall W 1-0 League One
24 Apr 2010 Stockport County v Huddersfield Town W 0-6 League One
01 May 2010 Huddersfield Town v Colchester United W 2-1 League One
08 May 2010 Exeter City v Huddersfield Town L 2-1 League One
15 May 2010 Huddersfield Town v Millwall D 0-0 League One Play-Offs Semi-final 1st leg
18 May 2010 Millwall v Huddersfield Town L 2-0
Agg: 2-0 		League One Play-Offs Semi-final 2nd leg
07 Aug 2010 Notts County v Huddersfield Town W 0-3 League One
10 Aug 2010 Carlisle United v Huddersfield Town W 0-1 League Cup 1st round
14 Aug 2010 Huddersfield Town v Tranmere Rovers D 0-0 League One
21 Aug 2010 Peterborough United v Huddersfield Town L 4-2 League One
04 Sep 2010 Huddersfield Town v AFC Bournemouth D 2-2 League One
25 Sep 2010 Swindon Town v Huddersfield Town L 1-0 League One
28 Sep 2010 Rochdale v Huddersfield Town L 3-0 League One
02 Oct 2010 Huddersfield Town v Bristol Rovers L 0-1 League One
05 Oct 2010 Huddersfield Town v Peterborough United W 3-2 Johnstones Paint Trophy 2nd round - northern section
09 Oct 2010 Colchester United v Huddersfield Town W 0-3 League One
16 Oct 2010 Huddersfield Town v Southampton W 2-0 League One
23 Oct 2010 Plymouth Argyle v Huddersfield Town L 2-1 League One
30 Oct 2010 Huddersfield Town v Walsall W 1-0 League One
02 Nov 2010 Sheffield Wednesday v Huddersfield Town W 0-2 League One
06 Nov 2010 Cambridge United v Huddersfield Town D 0-0 FA Cup 1st round
13 Nov 2010 Oldham Athletic v Huddersfield Town L 1-0 League One
20 Nov 2010 Huddersfield Town v Exeter City L 0-1 League One
23 Nov 2010 Huddersfield Town v Milton Keynes Dons W 4-1 League One
27 Nov 2010 Huddersfield Town v Macclesfield Town W 6-0 FA Cup 2nd round
11 Dec 2010 Huddersfield Town v Brighton and Hove Albion W 2-1 League One
14 Dec 2010 Tranmere Rovers v Huddersfield Town W 0-2 Johnstones Paint Trophy Semi-final - northern section
26 Dec 2010 Huddersfield Town v Hartlepool United L 0-1 League One
28 Dec 2010 Southampton v Huddersfield Town L 4-1 League One
03 Jan 2011 Huddersfield Town v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-0 League One
08 Jan 2011 Huddersfield Town v Dover Athletic W 2-0 FA Cup 3rd round
11 Jan 2011 Huddersfield Town v Plymouth Argyle W 3-2 League One
15 Jan 2011 Walsall v Huddersfield Town W 2-4 League One
18 Jan 2011 Carlisle United v Huddersfield Town L 4-0 Johnstones Paint Trophy Final - northern section (1st leg)
22 Jan 2011 Huddersfield Town v Colchester United D 0-0 League One
30 Jan 2011 Arsenal v Huddersfield Town L 2-1 FA Cup 4th round
01 Feb 2011 Huddersfield Town v Carlisle United W 2-0 League One
05 Feb 2011 Exeter City v Huddersfield Town W 1-4 League One
08 Feb 2011 Huddersfield Town v Carlisle United W 3-0 Johnstones Paint Trophy Final - northern section (2nd leg)
12 Feb 2011 Huddersfield Town v Oldham Athletic D 0-0 League One
19 Feb 2011 AFC Bournemouth v Huddersfield Town D 1-1 League One
22 Feb 2011 Dagenham and Redbridge v Huddersfield Town D 1-1 League One
26 Feb 2011 Huddersfield Town v Leyton Orient D 2-2 League One
01 Mar 2011 Hartlepool United v Huddersfield Town W 0-1 League One
05 Mar 2011 Yeovil Town v Huddersfield Town D 1-1 League One
08 Mar 2011 Huddersfield Town v Rochdale W 2-1 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
2013-14 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup 1
1
2013-14 Republic of Ireland International Friendly 2
2
2014-15 Republic of Ireland International Friendly 2
1
2015-16 Republic of Ireland International Friendly
1


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
06 Sep 2013 Republic of Ireland v Sweden L 1-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
10 Sep 2013 Austria v Republic of Ireland L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
05 Mar 2014 Republic of Ireland v Serbia L 1-2 International Friendly
31 May 2014 Italy v Republic of Ireland D 0-0 International Friendly
06 Jun 2014 Costa Rica v Republic of Ireland D 1-1 International Friendly
10 Jun 2014 Republic of Ireland v Portugal L 1-5 International Friendly
03 Sep 2014 Republic of Ireland v Oman W 2-0 International Friendly
18 Nov 2014 Republic of Ireland v USA W 4-1 International Friendly
29 Mar 2016 Republic of Ireland v Slovakia D 2-2 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.