Ben Tozer
| Date of birth | 01 March 1990 |
| Place of birth | Plymouth |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 81 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
Ben Tozer, who played for Plymouth Argyle during his youth career, joined Newcastle United in January 2008 with a contract to June 2012.
The young defender was captured by Newcastle on a long-term contract after only seven appearances for Swindon Town.
After loan spells, he joined Northampton Town in June 2011 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2015 in June 2013.
Ben joined Yeovil Town in July 2015 with a one-year contract.
He joined Newport County in July 2016 with a one-year contract before he was made available for transfer in January 2017.
His Exiles contract was extended to June 2018 in May 2017.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 01 Jul 2007 | 07 Jan 2008 | |
| Everton | 26 Nov 2007 | 30 Nov 2007 | T |
| Newcastle United | 07 Jan 2008 | 23 Jun 2011 | |
| Northampton Town | 21 Sep 2010 | 30 Oct 2010 | L |
| Northampton Town | 02 Nov 2010 | 31 May 2011 | L |
| Northampton Town | 23 Jun 2011 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Colchester United | 28 Nov 2013 | 23 Dec 2013 | L |
| Yeovil Town | 01 Jul 2015 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Newport County | 04 Jul 2016 | 30 Jun 2018 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2007-08 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Swindon Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Swindon Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Swindon Town | League One | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Newcastle United | League Championship | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Northampton Town | League Two | 28 | 3 |
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| 2011-12 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Northampton Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Northampton Town | League Two | 42 | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Northampton Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Northampton Town | League Two | 45 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Northampton Town | League Two Play-Offs | 3 |
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| 2013-14 | Colchester United | League One | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Northampton Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Northampton Town | League Two | 21 | 8 |
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| 2014-15 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2014-15 | Northampton Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 |
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| 2014-15 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Northampton Town | League Two | 15 | 7 |
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| 2015-16 | Yeovil Town | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Yeovil Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Yeovil Town | League Two | 22 | 4 |
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| 2016-17 | Newport County | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Newport County | Football League Trophy | 3 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Newport County | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Newport County | League Two | 17 | 6 |
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| 2017-18 | Newport County | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Newport County | Football League Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Newport County | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Newport County | League Two | 33 | 6 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug 2016 | Newport County v Mansfield Town | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 09 Aug 2016 | Newport County v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 2-3 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Aug 2016 | Leyton Orient v Newport County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Aug 2016 | Luton Town v Newport County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Aug 2016 | Newport County v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Aug 2016 | Hartlepool United v Newport County | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Aug 2016 | Plymouth Argyle v Newport County | L | 4-1 | Football League Trophy | Group B – South |
| 10 Sep 2016 | Newport County v Cheltenham Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Sep 2016 | Doncaster Rovers v Newport County | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Sep 2016 | Newport County v Cambridge United | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 27 Sep 2016 | Grimsby Town v Newport County | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Oct 2016 | Newport County v Swansea City | L | 1-2 | Football League Trophy | Group B – South |
| 08 Oct 2016 | Colchester United v Newport County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 15 Oct 2016 | Yeovil Town v Newport County | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 22 Oct 2016 | Newport County v Plymouth Argyle | L | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 25 Oct 2016 | Newport County v Barnet | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 29 Oct 2016 | Accrington Stanley v Newport County | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 06 Nov 2016 | Alfreton Town v Newport County | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 08 Nov 2016 | Newport County v AFC Wimbledon | W | 2-0 | Football League Trophy | Group B – South |
| 12 Nov 2016 | Newport County v Carlisle United | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 15 Nov 2016 | Newport County v Alfreton Town | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 19 Nov 2016 | Notts County v Newport County | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 22 Nov 2016 | Newport County v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Nov 2016 | Blackpool v Newport County | L | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Dec 2016 | Plymouth Argyle v Newport County | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 06 Dec 2016 | Newport County v Stevenage | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Dec 2016 | Crawley Town v Newport County | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Dec 2016 | Newport County v Plymouth Argyle | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 26 Dec 2016 | Newport County v Portsmouth | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 31 Dec 2016 | Newport County v Exeter City | L | 1-4 | League Two | |
| 07 Jan 2017 | Stevenage v Newport County | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Aug 2017 | Leeds United v Newport County | L | 5-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Aug 2017 | Forest Green Rovers v Newport County | L | 2-0 | Football League Trophy | Group E – South |
| 02 Sep 2017 | Exeter City v Newport County | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 09 Sep 2017 | Newport County v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 12 Sep 2017 | Newport County v Cheltenham Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 16 Sep 2017 | Morecambe v Newport County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Sep 2017 | Newport County v Grimsby Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Sep 2017 | Crawley Town v Newport County | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Sep 2017 | Luton Town v Newport County | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Oct 2017 | Newport County v Yeovil Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Oct 2017 | Forest Green Rovers v Newport County | W | 0-4 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2017 | Newport County v Colchester United | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 21 Oct 2017 | Newport County v Mansfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Oct 2017 | Notts County v Newport County | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Nov 2017 | Newport County v Walsall | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 10 Nov 2017 | Newport County v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Nov 2017 | Accrington Stanley v Newport County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Nov 2017 | Newport County v Barnet | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 25 Nov 2017 | Swindon Town v Newport County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Dec 2017 | Newport County v Cambridge United | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 16 Dec 2017 | Cambridge United v Newport County | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 23 Dec 2017 | Newport County v Lincoln City | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2017 | Wycombe Wanderers v Newport County | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 30 Dec 2017 | Cheltenham Town v Newport County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 13 Jan 2018 | Grimsby Town v Newport County | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 19 Jan 2018 | Newport County v Crawley Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Jan 2018 | Newport County v Morecambe | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Jan 2018 | Newport County v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 2018 | Lincoln City v Newport County | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Feb 2018 | Colchester United v Newport County | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 07 Feb 2018 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newport County | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 13 Feb 2018 | Mansfield Town v Newport County | L | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Feb 2018 | Newport County v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Feb 2018 | Port Vale v Newport County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Mar 2018 | Newport County v Forest Green Rovers | D | 3-3 | League Two | |
| 10 Mar 2018 | Yeovil Town v Newport County | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Mar 2018 | Newport County v Luton Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 24 Mar 2018 | Newport County v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Mar 2018 | Newport County v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Apr 2018 | Newport County v Stevenage | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Apr 2018 | Newport County v Swindon Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Apr 2018 | Barnet v Newport County | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Apr 2018 | Newport County v Accrington Stanley | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Apr 2018 | Newport County v Cambridge United | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 05 May 2018 | Carlisle United v Newport County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.