Craig James

Date of birth15 November 1982
Place of birthSunderland
NationalityEnglish
Weight80 kg
Height1.88 m
PositionDefender

After a loan spell, Craig joined Port Vale in April 2004 with a contract to June 2006.

Craig joined Darlington in July 2006 with a one-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Sunderland 01 Jul 2000 02 Apr 2004
Hibernian 30 Aug 2002 31 Dec 2002 L
Darlington 13 Nov 2003 12 Jan 2004 L
Port Vale 19 Mar 2004 01 Apr 2004 L
Port Vale 02 Apr 2004 30 Jun 2006
Darlington 31 Jul 2006 30 Jun 2007
York City 22 Mar 2007 31 May 2007 L
Livingston 04 Aug 2007 31 May 2009
Darlington 01 Jul 2009 23 Jul 2009

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2002-03 Hibernian Scottish League Cup 1
2002-03 Hibernian Scottish Premier League 14
1
2
1
2003-04 Darlington League Division 3 10
1
2
2003-04 Port Vale League Division 2 8
1
2003-04 Sunderland League Cup 1
2003-04 Sunderland League Division 1 1
2004-05 Port Vale LDV Vans Trophy 2
2004-05 Port Vale League Cup 1
2004-05 Port Vale League One 23
7
1
8
2005-06 Port Vale FA Cup 5
2005-06 Port Vale LDV Vans Trophy 1
1
2005-06 Port Vale League Cup 1
2005-06 Port Vale League One 30
5
10
2006-07 Darlington FA Cup 2
2006-07 Darlington Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
1
2006-07 Darlington League Cup 2
1
2006-07 Darlington League Two 22
1
4
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
15 Nov 2003 Darlington v Lincoln City D 0-0 League Division 3
22 Nov 2003 Swansea City v Darlington L 1-0 League Division 3
29 Nov 2003 Darlington v Scunthorpe United D 2-2 League Division 3
06 Dec 2003 Darlington v York City W 3-0 League Division 3
13 Dec 2003 Cambridge United v Darlington L 1-0 League Division 3
20 Dec 2003 Darlington v Macclesfield Town L 0-1 League Division 3
26 Dec 2003 Darlington v Huddersfield Town L 0-1 League Division 3
28 Dec 2003 Carlisle United v Darlington D 1-1 League Division 3
03 Jan 2004 Leyton Orient v Darlington L 1-0 League Division 3
10 Jan 2004 Darlington v Hull City L 0-1 League Division 3
05 Aug 2006 Darlington v Macclesfield Town W 4-0 League Two
08 Aug 2006 Accrington Stanley v Darlington W 0-2 League Two
12 Aug 2006 Boston United v Darlington L 4-1 League Two
19 Aug 2006 Darlington v Swindon Town L 1-2 League Two
22 Aug 2006 Stoke City v Darlington W 1-2 League Cup 1st round
12 Sep 2006 Darlington v Bury W 1-0 League Two
16 Sep 2006 Darlington v Bristol Rovers D 1-1 League Two
19 Sep 2006 Reading v Darlington L 3-3 (2-4) League Cup 2nd round
23 Sep 2006 Shrewsbury Town v Darlington D 2-2 League Two
26 Sep 2006 Mansfield Town v Darlington L 1-0 League Two
29 Sep 2006 Darlington v Grimsby Town D 2-2 League Two
06 Oct 2006 Darlington v Rochdale L 0-5 League Two
03 Nov 2006 Darlington v Chester City W 1-0 League Two
11 Nov 2006 Lewes v Darlington W 1-4 FA Cup 1st round
18 Nov 2006 Lincoln City v Darlington W 1-3 League Two
25 Nov 2006 Darlington v Milton Keynes Dons W 1-0 League Two
28 Nov 2006 Darlington v Mansfield Town W 1-0 Johnstones Paint Trophy Quarter-final - northern section
02 Dec 2006 Darlington v Swansea City L 1-3 FA Cup 2nd round
05 Dec 2006 Wycombe Wanderers v Darlington L 1-0 League Two
09 Dec 2006 Stockport County v Darlington L 5-2 League Two
16 Dec 2006 Darlington v Notts County L 0-1 League Two
23 Dec 2006 Wrexham v Darlington L 1-0 League Two
26 Dec 2006 Darlington v Mansfield Town L 0-2 League Two
30 Dec 2006 Darlington v Shrewsbury Town L 1-2 League Two
09 Jan 2007 Doncaster Rovers v Darlington L 2-0 Johnstones Paint Trophy Semi-final - northern section
13 Jan 2007 Darlington v Peterborough United W 3-1 League Two
16 Jan 2007 Bury v Darlington D 1-1 League Two
27 Jan 2007 Darlington v Wrexham D 1-1 League Two
03 Feb 2007 Macclesfield Town v Darlington D 1-1 League Two


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