Date of birth | 25 July 1966 |
Place of birth | Edinburgh |
Nationality | Scottish |
Weight | 68 kg |
Height | 1.78 m |
Position | Forward |
Being used in a number of positions probably didn't help Darren's cause at Newcastle after joining from part-time football. He gained full international honours when he returned to the north of the border.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Meadowbank Thistle | 01 Jul 1984 | 13 Oct 1986 | |
Newcastle United | 13 Oct 1986 | 16 Nov 1988 | |
Dundee United | 16 Nov 1988 | 14 Jul 1992 | |
Hibernian | 14 Jul 1992 | 14 Jul 1997 | |
Celtic | 14 Jul 1997 | 30 Mar 1999 | |
Coventry City | 20 Nov 1998 | 17 Jan 1999 | L |
Heart of Midlothian | 30 Mar 1999 | 03 Apr 2001 | |
Livingston | 12 Jan 2001 | 03 Apr 2001 | L |
Livingston | 04 Apr 2001 | 30 Jun 2001 | |
St Johnstone | 06 Jul 2001 | 11 Jul 2001 | T |
St Johnstone | 12 Jul 2001 | 20 Jan 2002 | |
Clydebank | 20 Jan 2002 | 28 Apr 2002 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1986-87 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
1986-87 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 16 | 7 |
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1987-88 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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1987-88 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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1987-88 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 24 | 7 |
2 |
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1988-89 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
1988-89 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 13 | 2 |
2 |
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1998-99 | Coventry City | Premier League | 3 |
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1999-00 | Heart of Midlothian | Scottish FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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1999-00 | Heart of Midlothian | Scottish League Cup | 2 | 1 |
2 |
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1999-00 | Heart of Midlothian | Scottish Premier League | 31 | 4 |
6 |
5
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2000-01 | Heart of Midlothian | Scottish League Cup | 1 |
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2000-01 | Heart of Midlothian | Scottish Premier League | 6 | 5 |
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2000-01 | Heart of Midlothian | UEFA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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2000-01 | Livingston | Scottish Division 1 | 8 | 1 |
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2000-01 | Livingston | Scottish FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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2001-02 | Clydebank | Scottish Division 2 | 5 | 3 |
2 |
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2001-02 | St Johnstone | Scottish League Cup | 1 |
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2001-02 | St Johnstone | Scottish Premier League | 6 | 3 |
1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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18 Oct 1986 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
22 Nov 1986 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
30 Nov 1986 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
06 Dec 1986 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
13 Dec 1986 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
21 Dec 1986 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
26 Dec 1986 | Newcastle United v Everton | L | 0-4 | League Division One | |
27 Dec 1986 | Watford v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
01 Jan 1987 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
03 Jan 1987 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
21 Jan 1987 | Newcastle United v Northampton Town | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
24 Jan 1987 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
07 Feb 1987 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
21 Feb 1987 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
07 Mar 1987 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
21 Mar 1987 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
08 Apr 1987 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
11 Apr 1987 | Oxford United v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
14 Apr 1987 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
18 Apr 1987 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
20 Apr 1987 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
25 Apr 1987 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
02 May 1987 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
04 May 1987 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
09 May 1987 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
19 Aug 1987 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
22 Aug 1987 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
29 Aug 1987 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
01 Sep 1987 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
12 Sep 1987 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
20 Sep 1987 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
23 Sep 1987 | Blackpool v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
26 Sep 1987 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
03 Oct 1987 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
07 Oct 1987 | Newcastle United v Blackpool | W |
4-1 Agg: 4-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
17 Oct 1987 | Newcastle United v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
24 Oct 1987 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
28 Oct 1987 | Wimbledon v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
31 Oct 1987 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
07 Nov 1987 | Luton Town v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
14 Nov 1987 | Newcastle United v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
19 Dec 1987 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
26 Dec 1987 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
28 Dec 1987 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
02 Jan 1988 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
09 Jan 1988 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
23 Jan 1988 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
30 Jan 1988 | Newcastle United v Swindon Town | W | 5-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
06 Feb 1988 | Wimbledon v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
13 Feb 1988 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
20 Feb 1988 | Newcastle United v Wimbledon | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 5th round |
27 Feb 1988 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
05 Mar 1988 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
19 Mar 1988 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
26 Mar 1988 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
09 Apr 1988 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
12 Apr 1988 | Newcastle United v Watford | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
19 Apr 1988 | Watford v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
23 Apr 1988 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
30 Apr 1988 | Newcastle United v Oxford United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
02 May 1988 | Portsmouth v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
07 May 1988 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
27 Aug 1988 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
03 Sep 1988 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
10 Sep 1988 | Derby County v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
17 Sep 1988 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
24 Sep 1988 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
27 Sep 1988 | Sheffield United v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
01 Oct 1988 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
08 Oct 1988 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
12 Oct 1988 | Newcastle United v Sheffield United | W |
2-0 Agg: 2-3 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
22 Oct 1988 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
26 Oct 1988 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
29 Oct 1988 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
05 Nov 1988 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
12 Nov 1988 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
19 Nov 1988 | Millwall v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
03 Dec 1988 | Luton Town v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
10 Dec 1988 | Newcastle United v Wimbledon | W | 2-1 | League Division One |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1994-95 | Scotland | B International | 1 | 1 |
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1994-95 | Scotland | Kirin Japan Cup | 2 | ||||
1994-95 | Scotland | UEFA European Championship | 3 | ||||
1995-96 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | 3 |
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1995-96 | Scotland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 2 |
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1996-97 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 7 | 1 |
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1996-97 | Scotland | International Friendly | 2 | 2 |
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1997-98 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
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1997-98 | Scotland | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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1998-99 | Scotland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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21 Feb 1995 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | W | 3-0 | B INTER | |
29 Mar 1995 | Russia v Scotland | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
26 Apr 1995 | San Marino v Scotland | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
21 May 1995 | Japan v Scotland | D | 0-0 | KIRIN JAPAN CUP | |
24 May 1995 | Scotland v Ecuador | W | 2-1 | KIRIN JAPAN CUP | |
07 Jun 1995 | Faroe Islands v Scotland | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
16 Aug 1995 | Scotland v Greece | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
06 Sep 1995 | Scotland v Finland | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
11 Oct 1995 | Sweden v Scotland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
15 Nov 1995 | Scotland v San Marino | W | 5-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
27 Mar 1996 | Scotland v Australia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
24 Apr 1996 | Denmark v Scotland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
26 May 1996 | USA v Scotland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
05 Oct 1996 | Latvia v Scotland | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
09 Oct 1996 | Estonia v Scotland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
10 Nov 1996 | Scotland v Sweden | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
29 Mar 1997 | Scotland v Estonia | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
02 Apr 1997 | Scotland v Austria | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
30 Apr 1997 | Sweden v Scotland | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
27 May 1997 | Scotland v Wales | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
01 Jun 1997 | Malta v Scotland | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
08 Jun 1997 | Belarus v Scotland | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
25 Mar 1998 | Scotland v Denmark | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
22 Apr 1998 | Scotland v Finland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
23 May 1998 | Scotland v Colombia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
30 May 1998 | USA v Scotland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
10 Jun 1998 | Brazil v Scotland | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group A |
16 Jun 1998 | Scotland v Norway | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group A |
05 Sep 1998 | Lithuania v Scotland | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
10 Oct 1998 | Scotland v Estonia | W | 3-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.