Ben Rix
| Date of birth | 11 December 1982 |
| Place of birth | Wolverhampton |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Rix agreed a new four-year contract with Crewe Alexandra in September 2003 that was extended to June 2009 in December 2006.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Crewe Alexandra | 06 Feb 2001 | 22 Jan 2009 | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 22 Aug 2005 | 26 Aug 2005 | T |
| Scarborough | 13 Oct 2005 | 13 Nov 2005 | L |
| AFC Bournemouth | 31 Jan 2006 | 31 May 2006 | L |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2001-02 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 1 | 3 |
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| 2001-02 | Crewe Alexandra | League Division 1 | 6 | 15 |
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| 2002-03 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Crewe Alexandra | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Crewe Alexandra | League Division 2 | 17 | 6 |
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| 2003-04 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Crewe Alexandra | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Crewe Alexandra | League Division 1 | 18 | 8 |
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| 2005-06 | AFC Bournemouth | League One | 7 | 4 |
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| 2005-06 | Crewe Alexandra | League Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Crewe Alexandra | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 4 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Crewe Alexandra | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Crewe Alexandra | League One | 24 | 7 |
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| 2007-08 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Crewe Alexandra | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Crewe Alexandra | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Crewe Alexandra | League One | 21 | 4 |
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| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | League One | 1 | 3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2001 | Coventry City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 02 Nov 2001 | Crewe Alexandra v Bradford City | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Nov 2001 | Crystal Palace v Crewe Alexandra | L | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 20 Nov 2001 | Norwich City v Crewe Alexandra | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Dec 2001 | Walsall v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Dec 2001 | Millwall v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 12 Jan 2002 | Sheffield Wednesday v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 15 Jan 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 19 Jan 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Grimsby Town | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Jan 2002 | Rotherham United v Crewe Alexandra | W | 2-4 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 29 Jan 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 09 Feb 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Coventry City | L | 1-6 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Feb 2002 | Everton v Crewe Alexandra | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 20 Feb 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-4 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Feb 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Burnley | L | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Feb 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Everton | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 02 Mar 2002 | Watford v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 05 Mar 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Barnsley | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 12 Mar 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Manchester City | L | 1-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 20 Mar 2002 | Preston North End v Crewe Alexandra | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Mar 2002 | Bradford City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Mar 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Crewe Alexandra | L | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 30 Mar 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Sheffield United | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 Apr 2002 | Gillingham v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 10 Apr 2002 | Birmingham City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 10 Aug 2002 | Northampton Town v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 13 Aug 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Notts County | L | 0-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 24 Aug 2002 | Huddersfield Town v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 27 Aug 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Cheltenham Town | W | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 17 Sep 2002 | Wycombe Wanderers v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 21 Sep 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Tranmere Rovers | W | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 05 Oct 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 12 Oct 2002 | Stockport County v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-4 | League Division 2 | |
| 19 Oct 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Plymouth Argyle | L | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 22 Oct 2002 | Mansfield Town v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-4 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 26 Oct 2002 | Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 29 Oct 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Luton Town | L | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 02 Nov 2002 | Wigan Athletic v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 09 Nov 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Brentford | W | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 16 Nov 2002 | Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 07 Dec 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Mansfield Town | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 14 Dec 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Barnsley | W | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 21 Dec 2002 | Swindon Town v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 01 Jan 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Mansfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 04 Jan 2003 | AFC Bournemouth v Crewe Alexandra | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 2003 | Colchester United v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 25 Jan 2003 | Oldham Athletic v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 29 Jan 2003 | Shrewsbury Town v Crewe Alexandra | L | 4-2 | LDV Vans Trophy | Semi-final - northern section |
| 08 Feb 2003 | Brentford v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 19 Apr 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Swindon Town | L | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 21 Apr 2003 | Barnsley v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 26 Apr 2003 | Queens Park Rangers v Crewe Alexandra | D | 0-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 03 May 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 09 Aug 2003 | Wimbledon v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 12 Aug 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Wrexham | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Aug 2003 | Millwall v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Aug 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Walsall | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 30 Aug 2003 | Burnley v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 13 Sep 2003 | Rotherham United v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 16 Sep 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v West Ham United | L | 0-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 20 Sep 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Sep 2003 | Leicester City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 01 Oct 2003 | Coventry City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 Oct 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Watford | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 14 Oct 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Bradford City | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 18 Oct 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Derby County | W | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Oct 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Preston North End | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 Nov 2003 | Sheffield United v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 Nov 2003 | Gillingham v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 22 Nov 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Sunderland | W | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Norwich City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 06 Dec 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Dec 2003 | Preston North End v Crewe Alexandra | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 03 Jan 2004 | Crewe Alexandra v Telford United | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 2004 | Crewe Alexandra v Wimbledon | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Jan 2004 | Ipswich Town v Crewe Alexandra | L | 6-4 | League Division 1 | |
| 31 Jan 2004 | Crewe Alexandra v Millwall | L | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 07 Feb 2004 | Walsall v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Feb 2004 | Bradford City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 24 Feb 2004 | Crewe Alexandra v Sheffield United | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 03 Mar 2004 | Derby County v Crewe Alexandra | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 02 Jan 2006 | Sheffield Wednesday v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 14 Jan 2006 | Derby County v Crewe Alexandra | L | 5-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Aug 2006 | Grimsby Town v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-3 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 27 Aug 2006 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-4 | League One | |
| 19 Sep 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Wigan Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Yeovil Town v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 26 Sep 2006 | Swansea City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 30 Sep 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Carlisle United | W | 5-1 | League One | |
| 14 Oct 2006 | Bristol City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 21 Oct 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Blackpool | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 25 Oct 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Rotherham United v Crewe Alexandra | L | 5-1 | League One | |
| 31 Oct 2006 | Rochdale v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-1 (2-0) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 04 Nov 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Port Vale | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Bradford City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Brentford v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-4 | League One | |
| 25 Nov 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Chesterfield | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 29 Nov 2006 | Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra | W | 2-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - northern section |
| 05 Dec 2006 | Oldham Athletic v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 09 Dec 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-4 | League One | |
| 23 Dec 2006 | Leyton Orient v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Swansea City | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 30 Dec 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Yeovil Town | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2007 | Cheltenham Town v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 10 Jan 2007 | Chesterfield v Crewe Alexandra | W | 2-4 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Semi-final - northern section |
| 13 Jan 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v AFC Bournemouth | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 16 Jan 2007 | Tranmere Rovers v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 20 Jan 2007 | Carlisle United v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 12 Feb 2007 | Doncaster Rovers v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Final - northern section (2nd leg) |
| 17 Feb 2007 | Bradford City v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 20 Feb 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Doncaster Rovers | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 24 Feb 2007 | Huddersfield Town v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 27 Feb 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Scunthorpe United | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 03 Mar 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Bristol City | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Rotherham United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Brentford | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2007 | Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Tranmere Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 May 2007 | Nottingham Forest v Crewe Alexandra | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 15 Aug 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Hull City | L | 0-3 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2007 | Bristol Rovers v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 01 Sep 2007 | Swindon Town v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 04 Sep 2007 | Chester City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-1 (3-4) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 08 Sep 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 16 Sep 2007 | Doncaster Rovers v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 22 Sep 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Millwall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 29 Sep 2007 | Oldham Athletic v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2007 | Tranmere Rovers v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v AFC Bournemouth | L | 1-4 | League One | |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Southend United v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 20 Oct 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Luton Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 27 Oct 2007 | Cheltenham Town v Crewe Alexandra | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 03 Nov 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Yeovil Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 06 Nov 2007 | Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 10 Nov 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 17 Nov 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Northampton Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2007 | Nottingham Forest v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 01 Dec 2007 | Oldham Athletic v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 08 Dec 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 15 Dec 2007 | Hartlepool United v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2007 | Huddersfield Town v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2008 | Crewe Alexandra v Tranmere Rovers | W | 4-3 | League One | |
| 14 Jan 2008 | Crewe Alexandra v Leeds United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 22 Jan 2008 | Swansea City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 26 Jan 2008 | Crewe Alexandra v Swindon Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 29 Jan 2008 | Crewe Alexandra v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 09 Feb 2008 | Crewe Alexandra v Swansea City | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Leyton Orient v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 09 Aug 2008 | Crewe Alexandra v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Crewe Alexandra v Bristol City | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 02 Sep 2008 | Crewe Alexandra v Macclesfield Town | W | 3-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Leeds United v Crewe Alexandra | L | 5-2 | League One | |
| 03 Dec 2008 | Carlisle United v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 06 Dec 2008 | Cheltenham Town v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 20 Dec 2008 | Millwall v Crewe Alexandra | D | 0-0 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.