Danny Collins
| Date of birth | 06 August 1980 |
| Place of birth | Flintshire |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Defender |
Danny Collins joined Sunderland in October 2004 with a contract to June 2008 that was extended to June 2010 in July 2007 and to June 2011 in January 2009.
He was made available for transfer by Nottingham Forest in August 2014.
Danny joined Grimsby Town in September 2016 with a contract to January 2017 that was extended to June 2017 in December 2016 and to June 2018 in June 2017.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Buckley Town | 01 Jul 2001 | 01 Dec 2001 | |
| Cambridge United | 17 Jul 2001 | 31 Jul 2001 | T |
| Chester City | 01 Dec 2001 | 11 Oct 2004 | |
| Vauxhall Motors | 01 Nov 2002 | 31 Jan 2003 | L |
| Sunderland | 11 Oct 2004 | 01 Sep 2009 | |
| Stoke City | 01 Sep 2009 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Ipswich Town | 09 Sep 2011 | 17 Dec 2011 | L |
| West Ham United | 09 Mar 2012 | 31 May 2012 | L |
| Nottingham Forest | 26 Jul 2012 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Rotherham United | 03 Jul 2015 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Grimsby Town | 12 Sep 2016 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2002-03 | Vauxhall Motors | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Chester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Chester City | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Chester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Chester City | League Two | 12 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Sunderland | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Sunderland | League Championship | 6 | 8 |
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| 2005-06 | Sunderland | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Sunderland | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Sunderland | Premier League | 22 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Sunderland | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Sunderland | League Championship | 36 | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Sunderland | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Sunderland | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Sunderland | Premier League | 32 | 4 |
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| 2008-09 | Sunderland | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Sunderland | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Sunderland | Premier League | 35 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Stoke City | Premier League | 22 | 3 |
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| 2009-10 | Sunderland | Premier League | 3 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Stoke City | Premier League | 23 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 16 | 3 |
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| 2011-12 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Stoke City | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | West Ham United | League Championship | 4 | 7 |
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| 2012-13 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 37 | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 21 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 7 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Rotherham United | League Championship | 21 | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | Rotherham United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Grimsby Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Grimsby Town | League Two | 36 | 2 |
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| 2017-18 | Grimsby Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Grimsby Town | Football League Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Grimsby Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Grimsby Town | League Two | 40 | 4 |
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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 | |
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| 24 Sep 2016 | Mansfield Town v Grimsby Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Sep 2016 | Grimsby Town v Newport County | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 01 Oct 2016 | Grimsby Town v Hartlepool United | L | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 08 Oct 2016 | Exeter City v Grimsby Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 15 Oct 2016 | Cambridge United v Grimsby Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Oct 2016 | Grimsby Town v Cheltenham Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Oct 2016 | Yeovil Town v Grimsby Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Nov 2016 | Bolton Wanderers v Grimsby Town | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 12 Nov 2016 | Grimsby Town v Barnet | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 19 Nov 2016 | Plymouth Argyle v Grimsby Town | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 22 Nov 2016 | Grimsby Town v Carlisle United | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 26 Nov 2016 | Crawley Town v Grimsby Town | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 10 Dec 2016 | Grimsby Town v Portsmouth | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Dec 2016 | Doncaster Rovers v Grimsby Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2016 | Grimsby Town v Accrington Stanley | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Dec 2016 | Grimsby Town v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Jan 2017 | Carlisle United v Grimsby Town | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 07 Jan 2017 | Hartlepool United v Grimsby Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Jan 2017 | Grimsby Town v Exeter City | L | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 21 Jan 2017 | Grimsby Town v Notts County | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Jan 2017 | Stevenage v Grimsby Town | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Feb 2017 | Grimsby Town v Luton Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 11 Feb 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Grimsby Town | L | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2017 | Newport County v Grimsby Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Feb 2017 | Grimsby Town v Mansfield Town | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Feb 2017 | Morecambe v Grimsby Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Feb 2017 | Grimsby Town v Colchester United | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Mar 2017 | Grimsby Town v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 11 Mar 2017 | Leyton Orient v Grimsby Town | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 14 Mar 2017 | Portsmouth v Grimsby Town | L | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Mar 2017 | Grimsby Town v Crawley Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 08 Apr 2017 | Blackpool v Grimsby Town | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 14 Apr 2017 | Grimsby Town v Cambridge United | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Apr 2017 | Cheltenham Town v Grimsby Town | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Apr 2017 | Grimsby Town v Yeovil Town | W | 4-2 | League Two | |
| 29 Apr 2017 | Barnet v Grimsby Town | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 06 May 2017 | Grimsby Town v Plymouth Argyle | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Aug 2017 | Chesterfield v Grimsby Town | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 12 Aug 2017 | Grimsby Town v Coventry City | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 19 Aug 2017 | Stevenage v Grimsby Town | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Aug 2017 | Grimsby Town v Derby County | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 26 Aug 2017 | Grimsby Town v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 29 Aug 2017 | Grimsby Town v Doncaster Rovers | D | 1-1 | Football League Trophy | Group H – North |
| 12 Sep 2017 | Accrington Stanley v Grimsby Town | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 16 Sep 2017 | Grimsby Town v Yeovil Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Sep 2017 | Newport County v Grimsby Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Sep 2017 | Grimsby Town v Colchester United | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Sep 2017 | Grimsby Town v Lincoln City | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Oct 2017 | Scunthorpe United v Grimsby Town | L | 2-1 | Football League Trophy | Group H – North |
| 07 Oct 2017 | Port Vale v Grimsby Town | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 14 Oct 2017 | Grimsby Town v Crawley Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2017 | Cheltenham Town v Grimsby Town | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 21 Oct 2017 | Morecambe v Grimsby Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Oct 2017 | Grimsby Town v Cambridge United | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Nov 2017 | Plymouth Argyle v Grimsby Town | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 11 Nov 2017 | Exeter City v Grimsby Town | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Nov 2017 | Grimsby Town v Carlisle United | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Nov 2017 | Grimsby Town v Swindon Town | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 25 Nov 2017 | Barnet v Grimsby Town | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 09 Dec 2017 | Grimsby Town v Forest Green Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 16 Dec 2017 | Notts County v Grimsby Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Dec 2017 | Luton Town v Grimsby Town | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2017 | Grimsby Town v Mansfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Dec 2017 | Grimsby Town v Accrington Stanley | L | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 06 Jan 2018 | Grimsby Town v Morecambe | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Jan 2018 | Colchester United v Grimsby Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Jan 2018 | Grimsby Town v Luton Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Jan 2018 | Yeovil Town v Grimsby Town | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Feb 2018 | Grimsby Town v Cheltenham Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 24 Feb 2018 | Grimsby Town v Exeter City | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Mar 2018 | Carlisle United v Grimsby Town | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 10 Mar 2018 | Grimsby Town v Port Vale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Mar 2018 | Lincoln City v Grimsby Town | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 24 Mar 2018 | Coventry City v Grimsby Town | L | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 30 Mar 2018 | Grimsby Town v Stevenage | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Apr 2018 | Wycombe Wanderers v Grimsby Town | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Apr 2018 | Grimsby Town v Chesterfield | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Apr 2018 | Grimsby Town v Barnet | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 21 Apr 2018 | Swindon Town v Grimsby Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Apr 2018 | Grimsby Town v Notts County | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 05 May 2018 | Forest Green Rovers v Grimsby Town | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
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 |
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| 2004-05 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Wales | Nations Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 2 |
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 | |
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| 10 Feb 2005 | Wales v Hungary | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Oct 2005 | Northern Ireland v Wales | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 12 Oct 2005 | Wales v Azerbaijan | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 16 Nov 2005 | Cyprus v Wales | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2007 | Northern Ireland v Wales | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Republic of Ireland v Wales | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Bulgaria v Wales | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Oct 2010 | Wales v Bulgaria | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 08 Feb 2011 | Republic of Ireland v Wales | L | 3-0 | Nations Cup | |
| 26 Mar 2011 | Wales v England | L | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.