Garry Monk
| Date of birth | 06 March 1979 |
| Place of birth | Bedford |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 83 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Defender/Centre back |
As a promising Southampton defender, Garry joined Oxford United on loan in January 2001 to gain further experience of senior football and acquitted himself well in his month at the Manor Ground, despite playing in a struggling team.
Garry subsequently returned to The Dell and was called up to the first-team squad towards the end of the season, appearing in the final two games against Manchester United and Arsenal.
A powerfully built central defender who is strong and very quick, Garry joined Swansea City in July 2004 on a three-year contract.
His Swans deal was extended to June 2014 in August 2011 and to June 2015 in February 2013.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torquay United | 01 Aug 1995 | 23 May 1997 | |
| Southampton | 23 May 1997 | 24 Feb 2004 | |
| Torquay United | 25 Sep 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 | L |
| Stockport County | 09 Sep 1999 | 30 Sep 1999 | L |
| Oxford United | 09 Jan 2001 | 19 Feb 2001 | L |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 13 Dec 2002 | 19 Mar 2003 | L |
| Barnsley | 19 Nov 2003 | 23 Feb 2004 | L |
| Barnsley | 24 Feb 2004 | 30 Jun 2004 | |
| Swansea City | 02 Jul 2004 | 27 Apr 2014 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1998-99 | Southampton | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Southampton | Premier League | 4 |
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| 1999-00 | Southampton | Premier League | 1 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Oxford United | League Division 2 | 5 |
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| 2000-01 | Southampton | Premier League | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Southampton | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Southampton | Premier League | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2002-03 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Division 1 | 15 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Southampton | Premier League | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Barnsley | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Barnsley | League Division 2 | 14 | 3 |
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| 2004-05 | Swansea City | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Swansea City | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Swansea City | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Swansea City | League Two | 34 |
1
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3
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| 2005-06 | Swansea City | LDV Vans Trophy | 6 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Swansea City | League One | 33 | 1 |
7
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| 2005-06 | Swansea City | League One Play-Offs | 3 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Swansea City | League One | 2 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Swansea City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Swansea City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 6 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Swansea City | League Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Swansea City | League One | 32 | 1 |
5
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| 2008-09 | Swansea City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Swansea City | League Championship | 40 | 1 |
2
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| 2008-09 | Swansea City | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Swansea City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Swansea City | League Championship | 22 | 1 |
4
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| 2009-10 | Swansea City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Swansea City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Swansea City | League Championship | 27 | 2 |
4
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| 2010-11 | Swansea City | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Swansea City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Swansea City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Swansea City | Premier League | 14 | 2 |
3
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| 2012-13 | Swansea City | League Cup | 2 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2012-13 | Swansea City | Premier League | 10 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Swansea City | League 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2002 | Sheffield Wednesday v Gillingham | L | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Dec 2002 | Grimsby Town v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Dec 2002 | Sheffield Wednesday v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Dec 2002 | Stoke City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 3-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 Jan 2003 | Rotherham United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 11 Jan 2003 | Sheffield Wednesday v Reading | W | 3-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Jan 2003 | Sheffield United v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 3-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 Feb 2003 | Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-4 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 Feb 2003 | Sheffield Wednesday v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 15 Feb 2003 | Derby County v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 22 Feb 2003 | Crystal Palace v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 Mar 2003 | Sheffield Wednesday v Preston North End | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 05 Mar 2003 | Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City | W | 5-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 Mar 2003 | Leicester City v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 15 Mar 2003 | Sheffield Wednesday v Ipswich Town | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.