Joe Skarz
| Date of birth | 13 July 1989 |
| Place of birth | Huddersfield |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Defender/Left back |
Joe Skarz signed his first pro contract in January 2007.
It ran to June 2008 and was extended to June 2011 in May 2008.
Joe was made available for transfer by Huddersfield Town in May 2010.
He joined Bury in July 2010 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2014 in February 2012.
After a loan spell, Joe joined Rotherham United in June 2013 with a two-year contract that was cancelled in January 2015.
His contract at Oxford United was extended to June 2018 in May 2015 before it was cancelled in May 2017.
He re-joined Bury in July 2017 with a two-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | 28 Feb 2007 | 01 Jul 2010 | |
| Hartlepool United | 26 Mar 2009 | 31 May 2009 | L |
| Shrewsbury Town | 21 Jan 2010 | 31 May 2010 | L |
| Bury | 01 Jul 2010 | 01 Jun 2013 | |
| Rotherham United | 28 Mar 2013 | 31 May 2013 | L |
| Rotherham United | 01 Jun 2013 | 23 Jan 2015 | |
| Oxford United | 24 Jan 2015 | 30 May 2017 | |
| Bury | 09 Jun 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | Huddersfield Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Huddersfield Town | League One | 15 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Huddersfield Town | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Huddersfield Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Huddersfield Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Huddersfield Town | League One | 22 | 5 |
5
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| 2008-09 | Hartlepool United | League One | 5 | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Huddersfield Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Huddersfield Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Huddersfield Town | League One | 9 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Huddersfield Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Huddersfield Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Huddersfield Town | League Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Huddersfield Town | League One | 14 | 1 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 20 |
5
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| 2010-11 | Bury | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Bury | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Bury | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Bury | League Two | 46 | 1 |
4
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| 2011-12 | Bury | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bury | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bury | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bury | League One | 45 | 1 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Bury | FA Cup | 3 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Bury | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Bury | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Bury | League One | 39 | 2 |
5
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| 2012-13 | Rotherham United | League Two | 8 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Rotherham United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Rotherham United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Rotherham United | League Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Rotherham United | League One | 39 | 2 |
2 |
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| 2013-14 | Rotherham United | League One Play-Offs | 3 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Oxford United | League Two | 18 |
3
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| 2014-15 | Rotherham United | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Rotherham United | League Championship | 17 |
4
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| 2014-15 | Rotherham United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Oxford United | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Oxford United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Oxford United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Oxford United | League Two | 41 |
5
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| 2016-17 | Oxford United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Oxford United | Football League Trophy | 4 |
2
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| 2016-17 | Oxford United | League Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Oxford United | League One | 28 | 2 |
4
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| 2017-18 | Bury | Football League Trophy | 3 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Bury | League One | 3 | 1 |
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.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 2013 | Rotherham United v AFC Wimbledon | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 01 Apr 2013 | Gillingham v Rotherham United | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Apr 2013 | Morecambe v Rotherham United | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Apr 2013 | Rotherham United v Exeter City | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 13 Apr 2013 | Rotherham United v Fleetwood Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Apr 2013 | Bradford City v Rotherham United | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Apr 2013 | Plymouth Argyle v Rotherham United | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Rotherham United v Aldershot Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Aug 2013 | Crewe Alexandra v Rotherham United | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 06 Aug 2013 | Rotherham United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 10 Aug 2013 | Rotherham United v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 17 Aug 2013 | Crawley Town v Rotherham United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 24 Aug 2013 | Rotherham United v Shrewsbury Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 28 Aug 2013 | Aston Villa v Rotherham United | L | 3-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 31 Aug 2013 | Notts County v Rotherham United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 07 Sep 2013 | Rotherham United v Sheffield United | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 14 Sep 2013 | Rotherham United v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 21 Sep 2013 | Walsall v Rotherham United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 28 Sep 2013 | Rotherham United v Peterborough United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 05 Oct 2013 | Brentford v Rotherham United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 08 Oct 2013 | York City v Rotherham United | W | 0-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 12 Oct 2013 | Rotherham United v Swindon Town | L | 0-4 | League One | |
| 19 Oct 2013 | Milton Keynes Dons v Rotherham United | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 22 Oct 2013 | Rotherham United v Tranmere Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 26 Oct 2013 | Leyton Orient v Rotherham United | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 02 Nov 2013 | Rotherham United v Colchester United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 09 Nov 2013 | Rotherham United v Bradford City | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 12 Nov 2013 | Hartlepool United v Rotherham United | W | 1-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - northern section |
| 16 Nov 2013 | Stevenage v Rotherham United | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 23 Nov 2013 | Rotherham United v Carlisle United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 26 Nov 2013 | Coventry City v Rotherham United | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 30 Nov 2013 | Rotherham United v Gillingham | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | Rotherham United v Rochdale | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 26 Dec 2013 | Bradford City v Rotherham United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 29 Dec 2013 | Port Vale v Rotherham United | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2014 | Rotherham United v Coventry City | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 18 Jan 2014 | Shrewsbury Town v Rotherham United | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 25 Jan 2014 | Rotherham United v Crawley Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 01 Feb 2014 | Rotherham United v Leyton Orient | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 22 Feb 2014 | Carlisle United v Rotherham United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 25 Feb 2014 | Preston North End v Rotherham United | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 01 Mar 2014 | Rotherham United v Notts County | W | 6-0 | League One | |
| 04 Mar 2014 | Colchester United v Rotherham United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 11 Mar 2014 | Oldham Athletic v Rotherham United | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Rotherham United v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Peterborough United v Rotherham United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Rotherham United v Brentford | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Rotherham United v Bristol City | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Gillingham v Rotherham United | W | 3-4 | League One | |
| 08 Apr 2014 | Sheffield United v Rotherham United | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 11 Apr 2014 | Rotherham United v Bradford City | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 18 Apr 2014 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Rotherham United | L | 6-4 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2014 | Rotherham United v Port Vale | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 26 Apr 2014 | Rotherham United v Milton Keynes Dons | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 03 May 2014 | Swindon Town v Rotherham United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 10 May 2014 | Preston North End v Rotherham United | D | 1-1 | League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 15 May 2014 | Rotherham United v Preston North End | W |
3-1 Agg: 4-2 |
League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 25 May 2014 | Leyton Orient v Rotherham United | W | 2-2 (4-3) | League One Play-Offs | Final |
| 09 Aug 2014 | Derby County v Rotherham United | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2014 | Rotherham United v Fleetwood Town | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2014 | Rotherham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Aug 2014 | Rotherham United v Watford | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 23 Aug 2014 | Millwall v Rotherham United | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Aug 2014 | Swansea City v Rotherham United | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 30 Aug 2014 | Rotherham United v Brentford | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 13 Sep 2014 | AFC Bournemouth v Rotherham United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2014 | Bolton Wanderers v Rotherham United | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Rotherham United v Charlton Athletic | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Sep 2014 | Ipswich Town v Rotherham United | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2014 | Rotherham United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 Oct 2014 | Norwich City v Rotherham United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Oct 2014 | Rotherham United v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2014 | Rotherham United v Fulham | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 25 Oct 2014 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Rotherham United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Nov 2014 | Reading v Rotherham United | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Nov 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday v Rotherham United | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Nov 2014 | Rotherham United v Birmingham City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Jan 2015 | Rotherham United v AFC Bournemouth | L | 1-5 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.