Gareth McAuley

Date of birth05 December 1979
Place of birthLarne
NationalityNorthern Irish
Weight83 kg
Height1.91 m
PositionDefender

Gareth McAuley joined Lincoln City in August 2004 with a two-year contract.

He joined Leicester City in July 2006 in a three-year deal that was extended to June 2011 in February 2008.

McAuley joined Ipswich Town in June 2008 with a three-year contract.

He joined West Bromwich Albion in July 2011 with a three-year contract that was extended to June 2015 in May 2013, to June 2016 in June 2015, to June 2017 in April 2016 and to June 2018 in March 2017.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Crusaders 01 Jul 2001 01 Jul 2002
Coleraine 01 Jul 2002 05 Aug 2004
Stockport County 12 Jul 2004 26 Jul 2004 T
Lincoln City 05 Aug 2004 30 Jun 2006
Leicester City 01 Jul 2006 18 Jun 2008
Ipswich Town 18 Jun 2008 30 Jun 2011
West Bromwich Albion 01 Jul 2011 30 Jun 2018
Rangers 03 Sep 2018

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2004-05 Lincoln City FA Cup 1
1
2004-05 Lincoln City LDV Vans Trophy 1
2004-05 Lincoln City League Cup 2
1
2004-05 Lincoln City League Two 32
5
3
3
2004-05 Lincoln City League Two Play-Offs 3
2
1
2005-06 Lincoln City FA Cup 1
1
2005-06 Lincoln City LDV Vans Trophy 1
2005-06 Lincoln City League Cup 1
2005-06 Lincoln City League Two 33
2
5
3
2005-06 Lincoln City League Two Play-Offs 2
2006-07 Leicester City FA Cup 2
1
2006-07 Leicester City League Championship 27
3
3
3
1
2006-07 Leicester City League Cup 3
1
2007-08 Leicester City FA Cup 1
2007-08 Leicester City League Championship 43
1
2
6
2007-08 Leicester City League Cup 4
1
2008-09 Ipswich Town FA Cup 2
2008-09 Ipswich Town League Championship 35
5
2008-09 Ipswich Town League Cup 2
2009-10 Ipswich Town FA Cup 2
2009-10 Ipswich Town League Championship 40
1
5
4
1
2010-11 Ipswich Town FA Cup 1
2010-11 Ipswich Town League Championship 39
2
4
2010-11 Ipswich Town League Cup 5
1
2011-12 West Bromwich Albion FA Cup 1
1
2011-12 West Bromwich Albion League Cup 2
2011-12 West Bromwich Albion Premier League 32
2
2012-13 West Bromwich Albion FA Cup 2
2012-13 West Bromwich Albion Premier League 36
3
3
2013-14 West Bromwich Albion FA Cup 1
2013-14 West Bromwich Albion Premier League 32
2
4
2014-15 West Bromwich Albion FA Cup 4
2014-15 West Bromwich Albion League Cup 3
1
2014-15 West Bromwich Albion Premier League 24
1
2
1
2015-16 West Bromwich Albion FA Cup 4
2015-16 West Bromwich Albion League Cup 1
1
2015-16 West Bromwich Albion Premier League 34
1
4
1
2016-17 West Bromwich Albion FA Cup 1
2016-17 West Bromwich Albion League Cup 1
1
2016-17 West Bromwich Albion Premier League 36
6
5
2017-18 West Bromwich Albion FA Cup 2
2017-18 West Bromwich Albion League Cup 1
2017-18 West Bromwich Albion Premier League 5
4


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
09 Aug 2008 Ipswich Town v Preston North End L 1-2 League Championship
16 Aug 2008 Burnley v Ipswich Town W 0-3 League Championship
23 Aug 2008 Ipswich Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 0-2 League Championship
26 Aug 2008 Ipswich Town v Colchester United W 2-1 League Cup 2nd round
30 Aug 2008 Watford v Ipswich Town L 2-1 League Championship
13 Sep 2008 Ipswich Town v Reading W 2-0 League Championship
20 Sep 2008 Sheffield Wednesday v Ipswich Town D 0-0 League Championship
24 Sep 2008 Ipswich Town v Wigan Athletic L 1-4 League Cup 3rd round
27 Sep 2008 Ipswich Town v Crystal Palace D 1-1 League Championship
30 Sep 2008 Ipswich Town v Barnsley W 3-0 League Championship
04 Oct 2008 Charlton Athletic v Ipswich Town L 2-1 League Championship
18 Oct 2008 Ipswich Town v Swansea City D 2-2 League Championship
21 Oct 2008 Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town D 1-1 League Championship
25 Oct 2008 Plymouth Argyle v Ipswich Town W 1-3 League Championship
28 Oct 2008 Ipswich Town v Charlton Athletic D 1-1 League Championship
01 Nov 2008 Ipswich Town v Queens Park Rangers W 2-0 League Championship
08 Nov 2008 Blackpool v Ipswich Town W 0-1 League Championship
29 Nov 2008 Ipswich Town v Sheffield United D 1-1 League Championship
07 Dec 2008 Norwich City v Ipswich Town L 2-0 League Championship
10 Dec 2008 Ipswich Town v Bristol City W 3-1 League Championship
13 Dec 2008 Ipswich Town v Cardiff City L 1-2 League Championship
20 Dec 2008 Coventry City v Ipswich Town D 2-2 League Championship
26 Dec 2008 Ipswich Town v Birmingham City L 0-1 League Championship
28 Dec 2008 Derby County v Ipswich Town W 0-1 League Championship
03 Jan 2009 Ipswich Town v Chesterfield W 3-0 FA Cup 3rd round
10 Jan 2009 Ipswich Town v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Championship
17 Jan 2009 Crystal Palace v Ipswich Town W 1-4 League Championship
24 Jan 2009 Chelsea v Ipswich Town L 3-1 FA Cup 4th round
27 Jan 2009 Barnsley v Ipswich Town W 1-2 League Championship
31 Jan 2009 Ipswich Town v Plymouth Argyle D 0-0 League Championship
07 Feb 2009 Swansea City v Ipswich Town L 3-0 League Championship
14 Feb 2009 Ipswich Town v Blackpool D 1-1 League Championship
18 Feb 2009 Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest W 2-1 League Championship
21 Feb 2009 Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town W 1-3 League Championship
28 Feb 2009 Preston North End v Ipswich Town L 3-2 League Championship
03 Mar 2009 Ipswich Town v Southampton L 0-3 League Championship
14 Mar 2009 Reading v Ipswich Town W 0-1 League Championship
17 Mar 2009 Ipswich Town v Burnley D 1-1 League Championship
21 Mar 2009 Ipswich Town v Watford D 0-0 League Championship
09 Aug 2009 Coventry City v Ipswich Town L 2-1 League Championship
15 Aug 2009 Ipswich Town v Leicester City D 0-0 League Championship
18 Aug 2009 Ipswich Town v Crystal Palace L 1-3 League Championship
29 Aug 2009 Ipswich Town v Preston North End D 1-1 League Championship
12 Sep 2009 Middlesbrough v Ipswich Town L 3-1 League Championship
15 Sep 2009 Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 League Championship
29 Sep 2009 Sheffield United v Ipswich Town D 3-3 League Championship
03 Oct 2009 Barnsley v Ipswich Town L 2-1 League Championship
17 Oct 2009 Ipswich Town v Swansea City D 1-1 League Championship
20 Oct 2009 Ipswich Town v Watford D 1-1 League Championship
24 Oct 2009 Plymouth Argyle v Ipswich Town D 1-1 League Championship
21 Nov 2009 Ipswich Town v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 League Championship
29 Nov 2009 Cardiff City v Ipswich Town W 1-2 League Championship
05 Dec 2009 Bristol City v Ipswich Town D 0-0 League Championship
08 Dec 2009 Ipswich Town v Peterborough United D 0-0 League Championship
12 Dec 2009 Ipswich Town v Blackpool W 3-1 League Championship
26 Dec 2009 Crystal Palace v Ipswich Town L 3-1 League Championship
28 Dec 2009 Ipswich Town v Queens Park Rangers W 3-0 League Championship
02 Jan 2010 Blackpool v Ipswich Town W 1-2 FA Cup 3rd round
10 Jan 2010 Leicester City v Ipswich Town D 1-1 League Championship
16 Jan 2010 Ipswich Town v Coventry City W 3-2 League Championship
23 Jan 2010 Southampton v Ipswich Town L 2-1 FA Cup 4th round
26 Jan 2010 Ipswich Town v West Bromwich Albion D 1-1 League Championship
30 Jan 2010 Preston North End v Ipswich Town L 2-0 League Championship
06 Feb 2010 Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Championship
09 Feb 2010 Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town W 1-2 League Championship
16 Feb 2010 Peterborough United v Ipswich Town L 3-1 League Championship
20 Feb 2010 Sheffield Wednesday v Ipswich Town W 0-1 League Championship
23 Feb 2010 Scunthorpe United v Ipswich Town D 1-1 League Championship
27 Feb 2010 Ipswich Town v Bristol City D 0-0 League Championship
06 Mar 2010 Blackpool v Ipswich Town L 1-0 League Championship
09 Mar 2010 Ipswich Town v Cardiff City W 2-0 League Championship
13 Mar 2010 Ipswich Town v Scunthorpe United W 1-0 League Championship
16 Mar 2010 Watford v Ipswich Town L 2-1 League Championship
20 Mar 2010 Ipswich Town v Barnsley W 1-0 League Championship
23 Mar 2010 Ipswich Town v Plymouth Argyle L 0-2 League Championship
27 Mar 2010 Swansea City v Ipswich Town D 0-0 League Championship
03 Apr 2010 Ipswich Town v Reading W 2-1 League Championship
05 Apr 2010 Derby County v Ipswich Town W 1-3 League Championship
10 Apr 2010 Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town L 3-0 League Championship
17 Apr 2010 Ipswich Town v Doncaster Rovers D 1-1 League Championship
24 Apr 2010 Newcastle United v Ipswich Town D 2-2 League Championship
02 May 2010 Ipswich Town v Sheffield United L 0-3 League Championship
07 Aug 2010 Middlesbrough v Ipswich Town W 1-3 League Championship
14 Aug 2010 Ipswich Town v Burnley D 1-1 League Championship
21 Aug 2010 Crystal Palace v Ipswich Town W 1-2 League Championship
24 Aug 2010 Crewe Alexandra v Ipswich Town W 0-1 League Cup 2nd round
28 Aug 2010 Ipswich Town v Bristol City W 2-0 League Championship
11 Sep 2010 Portsmouth v Ipswich Town D 0-0 League Championship
14 Sep 2010 Ipswich Town v Queens Park Rangers L 0-3 League Championship
18 Sep 2010 Ipswich Town v Cardiff City W 2-0 League Championship
21 Sep 2010 Millwall v Ipswich Town W 1-2 League Cup 3rd round
25 Sep 2010 Scunthorpe United v Ipswich Town D 1-1 League Championship
28 Sep 2010 Reading v Ipswich Town L 1-0 League Championship
02 Oct 2010 Ipswich Town v Leeds United W 2-1 League Championship
16 Oct 2010 Ipswich Town v Coventry City L 1-2 League Championship
19 Oct 2010 Watford v Ipswich Town L 2-1 League Championship
23 Oct 2010 Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town L 2-0 League Championship
26 Oct 2010 Ipswich Town v Northampton Town W 3-1 League Cup 4th round
30 Oct 2010 Ipswich Town v Millwall W 2-0 League Championship
06 Nov 2010 Sheffield United v Ipswich Town W 1-2 League Championship
09 Nov 2010 Ipswich Town v Derby County L 0-2 League Championship
01 Jan 2011 Coventry City v Ipswich Town D 1-1 League Championship
03 Jan 2011 Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest L 0-1 League Championship
09 Jan 2011 Chelsea v Ipswich Town L 7-0 FA Cup 3rd round
12 Jan 2011 Ipswich Town v Arsenal W 1-0 League Cup Semi-final 1st leg
15 Jan 2011 Millwall v Ipswich Town L 2-1 League Championship
22 Jan 2011 Ipswich Town v Doncaster Rovers W 3-2 League Championship
25 Jan 2011 Arsenal v Ipswich Town L 3-0
Agg: 3-1
League Cup Semi-final 2nd leg
01 Feb 2011 Derby County v Ipswich Town W 1-2 League Championship
05 Feb 2011 Ipswich Town v Sheffield United W 3-0 League Championship
12 Feb 2011 Barnsley v Ipswich Town D 1-1 League Championship
15 Feb 2011 Doncaster Rovers v Ipswich Town W 0-6 League Championship
19 Feb 2011 Ipswich Town v Hull City D 1-1 League Championship
22 Feb 2011 Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town L 2-0 League Championship
26 Feb 2011 Ipswich Town v Portsmouth L 0-2 League Championship
05 Mar 2011 Cardiff City v Ipswich Town W 0-2 League Championship
08 Mar 2011 Ipswich Town v Reading L 1-3 League Championship
12 Mar 2011 Leeds United v Ipswich Town D 0-0 League Championship
15 Mar 2011 Ipswich Town v Watford L 0-3 League Championship
19 Mar 2011 Ipswich Town v Scunthorpe United W 2-0 League Championship
02 Apr 2011 Burnley v Ipswich Town W 1-2 League Championship
09 Apr 2011 Ipswich Town v Crystal Palace W 2-1 League Championship
12 Apr 2011 Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough D 3-3 League Championship
16 Apr 2011 Bristol City v Ipswich Town W 0-1 League Championship
21 Apr 2011 Ipswich Town v Norwich City L 1-5 League Championship
25 Apr 2011 Swansea City v Ipswich Town L 4-1 League Championship
07 May 2011 Leicester City v Ipswich Town L 4-2 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
2004-05 Northern Ireland International Friendly
1
2005-06 Northern Ireland International Friendly 2
2
2007-08 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
1
2007-08 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 3
2008-09 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 5
1
1
2008-09 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
2009-10 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 3
2009-10 Northern Ireland International Friendly 2
1
2010-11 Northern Ireland Nations Cup 3
2010-11 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 5
1
2011-12 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
2011-12 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 5
1
2012-13 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 4
2
2012-13 Northern Ireland International Friendly 2
2013-14 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 4
2
1
2013-14 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
1
2014-15 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 6
1
2015-16 Northern Ireland International Friendly 4
2015-16 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 8
3
2016-17 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 6
1
2016-17 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
2017-18 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 4
2017-18 Northern Ireland International Friendly 3
2018-19 Northern Ireland UEFA Nations League 1
1


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
04 Jun 2005 Northern Ireland v Germany L 1-4 International Friendly
15 Nov 2005 Northern Ireland v Portugal D 1-1 International Friendly
01 Mar 2006 Northern Ireland v Estonia W 1-0 International Friendly
21 May 2006 Northern Ireland v Uruguay L 0-1 International Friendly
26 May 2006 Romania v Northern Ireland L 2-0 International Friendly
17 Oct 2007 Sweden v Northern Ireland D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group F
17 Nov 2007 Northern Ireland v Denmark W 2-1 UEFA European Championship Group F
21 Nov 2007 Spain v Northern Ireland L 1-0 UEFA European Championship Group F
06 Feb 2008 Northern Ireland v Bulgaria L 0-1 International Friendly
26 Mar 2008 Northern Ireland v Georgia W 4-1 International Friendly
20 Aug 2008 Scotland v Northern Ireland D 0-0 International Friendly
11 Oct 2008 Slovenia v Northern Ireland L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
15 Oct 2008 Northern Ireland v San Marino W 4-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
11 Feb 2009 San Marino v Northern Ireland W 0-3 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
28 Mar 2009 Northern Ireland v Poland W 3-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
01 Apr 2009 Northern Ireland v Slovenia W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
12 Aug 2009 Northern Ireland v Israel D 1-1 International Friendly
05 Sep 2009 Poland v Northern Ireland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
09 Sep 2009 Northern Ireland v Slovakia L 0-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
14 Oct 2009 Czech Republic v Northern Ireland D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
26 May 2010 Turkey v Northern Ireland L 2-0 International Friendly
30 May 2010 Chile v Northern Ireland L 1-0 International Friendly
03 Sep 2010 Slovenia v Northern Ireland W 0-1 UEFA European Championship Group C
08 Oct 2010 Northern Ireland v Italy D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group C
12 Oct 2010 Faroe Islands v Northern Ireland D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group C
09 Feb 2011 Northern Ireland v Scotland L 0-3 Nations Cup
25 Mar 2011 Serbia v Northern Ireland L 2-1 UEFA European Championship Group C
29 Mar 2011 Northern Ireland v Slovenia D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group C
24 May 2011 Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland L 5-0 Nations Cup
27 May 2011 Wales v Northern Ireland L 2-0 Nations Cup
10 Aug 2011 Northern Ireland v Faroe Islands W 4-0 UEFA European Championship Group C
02 Sep 2011 Northern Ireland v Serbia L 0-1 UEFA European Championship Group C
06 Sep 2011 Estonia v Northern Ireland L 4-1 UEFA European Championship Group C
07 Oct 2011 Northern Ireland v Estonia L 1-2 UEFA European Championship Group C
11 Oct 2011 Italy v Northern Ireland L 3-0 UEFA European Championship Group C
29 Feb 2012 Northern Ireland v Norway L 0-3 International Friendly
15 Aug 2012 Northern Ireland v Finland D 3-3 International Friendly
07 Sep 2012 Russia v Northern Ireland L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group F
11 Sep 2012 Northern Ireland v Luxembourg D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group F
14 Nov 2012 Northern Ireland v Azerbaijan D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group F
06 Feb 2013 Malta v Northern Ireland D 0-0 International Friendly
26 Mar 2013 Northern Ireland v Israel L 0-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group F
14 Aug 2013 Northern Ireland v Russia W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group F
06 Sep 2013 Northern Ireland v Portugal L 2-4 FIFA World Cup Europe group F
10 Sep 2013 Luxembourg v Northern Ireland L 3-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group F
11 Oct 2013 Azerbaijan v Northern Ireland L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group F
05 Mar 2014 Cyprus v Northern Ireland D 0-0 International Friendly
07 Sep 2014 Hungary v Northern Ireland W 1-2 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group F
11 Oct 2014 Northern Ireland v Faroe Islands W 2-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group F
14 Oct 2014 Greece v Northern Ireland W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group F
14 Nov 2014 Romania v Northern Ireland L 2-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group F
29 Mar 2015 Northern Ireland v Finland W 2-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group F
13 Jun 2015 Northern Ireland v Romania D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group F
04 Sep 2015 Faroe Islands v Northern Ireland W 1-3 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group F
07 Sep 2015 Northern Ireland v Hungary D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group F
08 Oct 2015 Northern Ireland v Greece W 3-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group F
11 Oct 2015 Finland v Northern Ireland D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group F
13 Nov 2015 Northern Ireland v Latvia W 1-0 International Friendly
24 Mar 2016 Wales v Northern Ireland D 1-1 International Friendly
28 Mar 2016 Northern Ireland v Slovenia W 1-0 International Friendly
04 Jun 2016 Slovakia v Northern Ireland D 0-0 International Friendly
12 Jun 2016 Poland v Northern Ireland L 1-0 UEFA European Championship Group C
16 Jun 2016 Ukraine v Northern Ireland W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group C
21 Jun 2016 Northern Ireland v Germany L 0-1 UEFA European Championship Group C
25 Jun 2016 Wales v Northern Ireland L 1-0 UEFA European Championship Finals - Round of 16
04 Sep 2016 Czech Republic v Northern Ireland D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
08 Oct 2016 Northern Ireland v San Marino W 4-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
11 Oct 2016 Germany v Northern Ireland L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
11 Nov 2016 Northern Ireland v Azerbaijan W 4-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
15 Nov 2016 Northern Ireland v Croatia L 0-3 International Friendly
26 Mar 2017 Northern Ireland v Norway W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
10 Jun 2017 Azerbaijan v Northern Ireland W 0-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
05 Oct 2017 Northern Ireland v Germany L 1-3 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
08 Oct 2017 Norway v Northern Ireland L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
09 Nov 2017 Northern Ireland v Switzerland L 0-1 FIFA World Cup Play-off 1st leg
12 Nov 2017 Switzerland v Northern Ireland D 0-0 FIFA World Cup UEFA European qualifier
24 Mar 2018 Northern Ireland v Korea Republic W 2-1 International Friendly
30 May 2018 Panama v Northern Ireland D 0-0 International Friendly
03 Jun 2018 Costa Rica v Northern Ireland L 3-0 International Friendly
18 Nov 2018 Northern Ireland v Austria L 1-2 UEFA Nations League League B Group B3


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