Eoin Jess
| Date of birth | 13 December 1970 |
| Place of birth | Aberdeen |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Weight | 74 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Having fallen out of favour at Aberdeen, Eoin joined Bradford City on loan at the end of December 2000 initially for three months and then until the end of the season.
He scored on his debut at Leicester in City's first away win and went on to form a useful central midfield partnership with Stuart McCall.
Eion's contract at Northampton Town was extended to June 2007 in June 2006.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 01 Jul 1986 | 13 Nov 1987 | |
| Aberdeen | 13 Nov 1987 | 23 Feb 1996 | |
| Coventry City | 23 Feb 1996 | 05 Jul 1997 | |
| Aberdeen | 05 Jul 1997 | 30 Jun 2001 | |
| Bradford City | 28 Dec 2000 | 20 May 2001 | L |
| Bradford City | 30 Jun 2001 | 30 Jun 2002 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 09 Aug 2002 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Northampton Town | 07 Jul 2005 | 11 Apr 2007 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1995-96 | Coventry City | Premier League | 9 | 3 |
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| 1996-97 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 1996-97 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Coventry City | Premier League | 19 | 8 |
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| 1999-00 | Aberdeen | Scottish FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Aberdeen | Scottish League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premier League | 25 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premier League | 12 | 2 |
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| 2000-01 | Bradford City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Bradford City | Premier League | 17 | 3 |
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| 2001-02 | Bradford City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Bradford City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Bradford City | League Division 1 | 43 | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 | 17 | 15 |
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| 2003-04 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 | 21 | 13 |
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| 2004-05 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 16 | 4 |
2 |
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| 2004-05 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Northampton Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Northampton Town | League Two | 35 | 3 |
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| 2006-07 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Northampton Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Northampton Town | League One | 22 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Preston North End | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Aug 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 4-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 24 Aug 2002 | Walsall v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Aug 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Wimbledon | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 31 Aug 2002 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 11 Sep 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Kidderminster Harriers | W | 4-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Sep 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Watford | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 18 Sep 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Gillingham | W | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Sep 2002 | Grimsby Town v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Sep 2002 | Stoke City v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Sep 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Rotherham United | W | 3-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 05 Oct 2002 | Millwall v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 20 Oct 2002 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Oct 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 02 Nov 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Sheffield United | W | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 09 Nov 2002 | Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 16 Nov 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Bradford City | W | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Nov 2002 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 27 Nov 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 3-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 07 Dec 2002 | Burnley v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 14 Dec 2002 | Bradford City v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Dec 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Reading | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Dec 2002 | Sheffield Wednesday v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Dec 2002 | Nottingham Forest v Portsmouth | L | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 18 Jan 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 22 Feb 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Stoke City | W | 6-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 Mar 2003 | Watford v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 Mar 2003 | Gillingham v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-4 | League Division 1 | |
| 19 Mar 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Derby County | W | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 18 Apr 2003 | Reading v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Apr 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Burnley | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Apr 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Millwall | D | 3-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 May 2003 | Rotherham United v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 09 Aug 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 16 Aug 2003 | Reading v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Aug 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Cardiff City | L | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Sep 2003 | Tranmere Rovers v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-0 (4-1) | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 27 Sep 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 Oct 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Preston North End | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 Oct 2003 | Stoke City v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 14 Oct 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Rotherham United | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 18 Oct 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Wimbledon | W | 6-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 22 Oct 2003 | West Ham United v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Oct 2003 | Bradford City v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Oct 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Portsmouth | L | 2-4 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 01 Nov 2003 | Millwall v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 Nov 2003 | Walsall v Nottingham Forest | L | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Nottingham Forest v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 03 Dec 2003 | Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 06 Dec 2003 | Watford v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 13 Dec 2003 | Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Dec 2003 | Norwich City v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Dec 2003 | Nottingham Forest v West Ham United | L | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 10 Jan 2004 | Sunderland v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 14 Feb 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Walsall | D | 3-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Feb 2004 | Rotherham United v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Feb 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Gillingham | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Feb 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Bradford City | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 02 Mar 2004 | Wimbledon v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 06 Mar 2004 | Gillingham v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 13 Mar 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace | W | 3-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Mar 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 20 Mar 2004 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | L | 4-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 10 Apr 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 12 Apr 2004 | Preston North End v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Apr 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Millwall | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 24 Apr 2004 | Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 May 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 09 May 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 07 Aug 2004 | Wigan Athletic v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Aug 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Aug 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Crewe Alexandra | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 21 Aug 2004 | Leeds United v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 25 Aug 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Scunthorpe United | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 28 Aug 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 1-4 | League Championship | |
| 30 Aug 2004 | Plymouth Argyle v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 11 Sep 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Cardiff City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 14 Sep 2004 | Sunderland v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Sep 2004 | Stoke City v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Sep 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Rotherham United | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 26 Sep 2004 | Nottingham Forest v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Sep 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Oct 2004 | Millwall v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Oct 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Oct 2004 | Sheffield United v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Oct 2004 | Preston North End v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Oct 2004 | Doncaster Rovers v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 30 Oct 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Watford | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 03 Nov 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Rotherham United | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 06 Nov 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Nov 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Fulham | L | 2-4 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 13 Nov 2004 | Burnley v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Nov 2004 | Gillingham v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
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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| 1989-90 | Scotland | UEFA Under-21 | 2 |
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| 1990-91 | Scotland | Toulon Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Scotland | UEFA Under-21 | 4 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Scotland | Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 1991-92 | Scotland | UEFA Under-21 | 5 | 1 |
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| 1992-93 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1993-94 | Scotland | B International | 1 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | 2 |
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| 1994-95 | Scotland | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
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| 1995-96 | Scotland | B International | 1 | ||||
| 1995-96 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | 2 |
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| 1995-96 | Scotland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Scotland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 2 |
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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 Oct 1989 | France v Scotland | L | 3-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 14 Nov 1989 | Scotland v Norway | W | 2-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 11 Sep 1990 | Scotland v Romania | W | 2-0 | UEFA U21 | Group |
| 16 Oct 1990 | Scotland v Switzerland | W | 4-2 | UEFA U21 | Group |
| 13 Nov 1990 | Bulgaria v Scotland | L | 2-0 | UEFA U21 | Group |
| 26 Mar 1991 | Scotland v Bulgaria | W | 1-0 | UEFA Under 21 | Group |
| 28 May 1991 | Poland v Scotland | W | 0-1 | U21 | |
| 30 May 1991 | France v Scotland | D | 1-1 | Toulon Under-21 | Group B |
| 01 Jun 1991 | Scotland v USA | W | 3-2 | Toulon Under-21 | Group B |
| 10 Sep 1991 | Switzerland v Scotland | W | 0-3 | UEFA U21 | Group |
| 15 Oct 1991 | Romania v Scotland | W | 1-3 | UEFA U21 | Group |
| 10 Mar 1992 | Germany v Scotland | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Quarter-final |
| 24 Mar 1992 | Scotland v Germany | W | 4-3 | UEFA U21 | Quarter-final |
| 15 Apr 1992 | Scotland v Sweden | D | 0-0 | UEFA U21 | Semi-final 1 |
| 29 Apr 1992 | Sweden v Scotland | L | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Semi-final 2 |
| 18 Nov 1992 | Scotland v Italy | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
| 17 Feb 1993 | Scotland v Malta | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
| 08 Sep 1993 | Scotland v Switzerland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
| 13 Oct 1993 | Italy v Scotland | L | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
| 02 Feb 1994 | Wales v Scotland | L | 2-1 | B INTER | |
| 23 Mar 1994 | Scotland v Netherlands | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Apr 1994 | Austria v Scotland | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 1994 | Netherlands v Scotland | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 1994 | Finland v Scotland | W | 0-2 | 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 |
| 23 Apr 1996 | Denmark v Scotland | L | 3-0 | B INTER | |
| 26 May 1996 | USA v Scotland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 May 1996 | Colombia v Scotland | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 1996 | England v Scotland | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 25 Mar 1998 | Scotland v Denmark | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Mar 1999 | Scotland v Czech Republic | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 28 Apr 1999 | Germany v Scotland | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 1999 | Faroe Islands v Scotland | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 09 Jun 1999 | Czech Republic v Scotland | L | 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.