Danny Coles
| Date of birth | 30 October 1981 |
| Place of birth | Bristol |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender |
One of many exciting products of Bristol City's Academy set-up, Danny Coles continued to make steady progress in the reserves in 2000-01.
As a promising young central defender, his Ashton Gate contract was extended to June 2006 in November 2003 but he was made available for transfer in February 2005.
He joined Hull City in July 2005 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2008 in March 2007.
After a loan spell, Danny joined Bristol Rovers in January 2008 with a contract to June 2010 that was extended to June 2011 in August 2008.
He was made available for transfer by Exeter City in July 2014.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 07 Jun 2000 | 26 Jul 2005 | |
| Hull City | 26 Jul 2005 | 08 Jan 2008 | |
| Hartlepool United | 01 Oct 2007 | 31 Oct 2007 | L |
| Bristol Rovers | 01 Nov 2007 | 07 Jan 2008 | L |
| Bristol Rovers | 08 Jan 2008 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Exeter City | 01 Jul 2011 | 06 Aug 2014 | |
| Forest Green Rovers | 06 Aug 2014 | 30 Jun 2016 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Bristol City | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Bristol City | League Division 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Bristol City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Bristol City | LDV Vans Trophy | 6 |
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| 2001-02 | Bristol City | League Division 2 | 20 | 3 |
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| 2002-03 | Bristol City | FA Cup | 3 |
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| 2002-03 | Bristol City | LDV Vans Trophy | 4 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Bristol City | League Division 2 | 38 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Bristol City | League Division 2 Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Bristol City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Bristol City | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Bristol City | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Bristol City | League Division 2 | 45 | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Bristol City | League Division 2 Play-Offs | 3 |
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| 2004-05 | Bristol City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Bristol City | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Bristol City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Bristol City | League One | 37 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Hull City | League Championship | 9 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Hull City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Hull City | League Championship | 16 | 5 |
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| 2007-08 | Bristol Rovers | FA Cup | 6 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Bristol Rovers | League One | 24 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Hartlepool United | League One | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Hull City | League Championship | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Bristol Rovers | League One | 5 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Bristol Rovers | League One | 36 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Bristol Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Bristol Rovers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Bristol Rovers | League One | 37 |
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| 2011-12 | Exeter City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Exeter City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Exeter City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Exeter City | League One | 28 | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Exeter City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Exeter City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Exeter City | League Two | 46 | 4 |
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| 2013-14 | Exeter City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Exeter City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Exeter City | League Two | 37 | 2 |
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| 2014-15 | Forest Green Rovers | FA Cup | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug 2011 | Stevenage v Exeter City | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 24 Aug 2011 | Exeter City v Liverpool | L | 1-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 27 Aug 2011 | Exeter City v Chesterfield | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 30 Aug 2011 | Exeter City v Plymouth Argyle | W | 1-1 (3-0) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 03 Sep 2011 | Hartlepool United v Exeter City | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 10 Sep 2011 | Charlton Athletic v Exeter City | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 13 Sep 2011 | Exeter City v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Sep 2011 | Exeter City v AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 24 Sep 2011 | Sheffield Wednesday v Exeter City | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 01 Oct 2011 | Exeter City v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 04 Oct 2011 | Exeter City v Swindon Town | L | 1-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 08 Oct 2011 | Bury v Exeter City | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 15 Oct 2011 | Exeter City v Huddersfield Town | L | 0-4 | League One | |
| 22 Oct 2011 | Exeter City v Rochdale | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 25 Oct 2011 | Walsall v Exeter City | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 29 Oct 2011 | Sheffield United v Exeter City | D | 4-4 | League One | |
| 05 Nov 2011 | Exeter City v Carlisle United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 12 Nov 2011 | Exeter City v Walsall | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Yeovil Town v Exeter City | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 23 Nov 2011 | Walsall v Exeter City | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 26 Nov 2011 | Exeter City v Tranmere Rovers | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Leyton Orient v Exeter City | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 17 Dec 2011 | Exeter City v Scunthorpe United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Wycombe Wanderers v Exeter City | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 31 Dec 2011 | Colchester United v Exeter City | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 07 Jan 2012 | Chesterfield v Exeter City | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 14 Jan 2012 | Exeter City v Hartlepool United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 28 Jan 2012 | Exeter City v Charlton Athletic | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 07 Feb 2012 | AFC Bournemouth v Exeter City | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 11 Feb 2012 | Exeter City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Notts County v Exeter City | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 18 Feb 2012 | Exeter City v Bury | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 25 Feb 2012 | Huddersfield Town v Exeter City | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 03 Mar 2012 | Exeter City v Stevenage | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 06 Mar 2012 | Brentford v Exeter City | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 10 Mar 2012 | Milton Keynes Dons v Exeter City | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 14 Aug 2012 | Exeter City v Crystal Palace | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Exeter City v Morecambe | L | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 21 Aug 2012 | Aldershot Town v Exeter City | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 25 Aug 2012 | Accrington Stanley v Exeter City | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 01 Sep 2012 | Exeter City v Burton Albion | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 08 Sep 2012 | Oxford United v Exeter City | W | 2-4 | League Two | |
| 15 Sep 2012 | Exeter City v York City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | Exeter City v Wycombe Wanderers | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 22 Sep 2012 | Southend United v Exeter City | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Sep 2012 | Exeter City v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 02 Oct 2012 | Barnet v Exeter City | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 06 Oct 2012 | Exeter City v Port Vale | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 13 Oct 2012 | Northampton Town v Exeter City | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Oct 2012 | Exeter City v Chesterfield | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Oct 2012 | Cheltenham Town v Exeter City | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Nov 2012 | Bury v Exeter City | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 06 Nov 2012 | Exeter City v AFC Wimbledon | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 10 Nov 2012 | Exeter City v Fleetwood Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Nov 2012 | Bradford City v Exeter City | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 19 Nov 2012 | Gillingham v Exeter City | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 24 Nov 2012 | Exeter City v Rotherham United | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 08 Dec 2012 | Rochdale v Exeter City | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Exeter City v Plymouth Argyle | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Exeter City v Oxford United | L | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 29 Dec 2012 | Exeter City v Barnet | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 01 Jan 2013 | Wycombe Wanderers v Exeter City | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Jan 2013 | York City v Exeter City | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 12 Jan 2013 | Exeter City v Southend United | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 15 Jan 2013 | Torquay United v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Jan 2013 | Exeter City v Torquay United | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 02 Feb 2013 | Exeter City v Aldershot Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 09 Feb 2013 | Morecambe v Exeter City | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 15 Feb 2013 | Exeter City v Accrington Stanley | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Feb 2013 | Burton Albion v Exeter City | L | 4-2 | League Two | |
| 26 Feb 2013 | Port Vale v Exeter City | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 02 Mar 2013 | Exeter City v Northampton Town | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Mar 2013 | Bristol Rovers v Exeter City | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 09 Mar 2013 | Fleetwood Town v Exeter City | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 12 Mar 2013 | Exeter City v Gillingham | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 16 Mar 2013 | Exeter City v Bradford City | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Mar 2013 | Plymouth Argyle v Exeter City | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 01 Apr 2013 | Exeter City v Rochdale | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 06 Apr 2013 | Exeter City v Dagenham and Redbridge | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Apr 2013 | Rotherham United v Exeter City | L | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 13 Apr 2013 | AFC Wimbledon v Exeter City | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Apr 2013 | Exeter City v Cheltenham Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Chesterfield v Exeter City | L | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Aug 2013 | Exeter City v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Aug 2013 | Exeter City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 10 Aug 2013 | Mansfield Town v Exeter City | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Aug 2013 | Exeter City v AFC Wimbledon | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Aug 2013 | Morecambe v Exeter City | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Aug 2013 | Exeter City v York City | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Sep 2013 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Sep 2013 | Northampton Town v Exeter City | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 21 Sep 2013 | Exeter City v Newport County | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 28 Sep 2013 | Fleetwood Town v Exeter City | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 05 Oct 2013 | Exeter City v Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Oct 2013 | Exeter City v Hartlepool United | L | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 19 Oct 2013 | Scunthorpe United v Exeter City | W | 0-4 | League Two | |
| 22 Oct 2013 | Oxford United v Exeter City | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Oct 2013 | Exeter City v Burton Albion | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 02 Nov 2013 | Portsmouth v Exeter City | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 09 Nov 2013 | Peterborough United v Exeter City | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Nov 2013 | Exeter City v Southend United | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 23 Nov 2013 | Rochdale v Exeter City | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Nov 2013 | Wycombe Wanderers v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Nov 2013 | Exeter City v Bury | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 11 Jan 2014 | Bristol Rovers v Exeter City | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Jan 2014 | AFC Wimbledon v Exeter City | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Jan 2014 | Exeter City v Oxford United | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 01 Feb 2014 | Burton Albion v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 08 Feb 2014 | Exeter City v Portsmouth | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 15 Feb 2014 | Southend United v Exeter City | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 18 Feb 2014 | Exeter City v Morecambe | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Feb 2014 | Exeter City v Rochdale | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Mar 2014 | York City v Exeter City | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 08 Mar 2014 | Exeter City v Dagenham and Redbridge | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 11 Mar 2014 | Exeter City v Northampton Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Mar 2014 | Newport County v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Exeter City v Fleetwood Town | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Plymouth Argyle v Exeter City | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Exeter City v Accrington Stanley | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Bury v Exeter City | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Apr 2014 | Chesterfield v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Apr 2014 | Exeter City v Scunthorpe United | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.