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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Dagenham and Redbridge | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Accrington Stanley | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Macclesfield Town v Shrewsbury Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Feb 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Barnet | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 13 Feb 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Hereford United | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 19 Feb 2010 | Bury v Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 22 Feb 2010 | Rotherham United v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Feb 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v AFC Bournemouth | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Grimsby Town v Shrewsbury Town | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 13 Mar 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Rochdale | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Mar 2010 | Aldershot Town v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 27 Mar 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Darlington | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 03 Apr 2010 | Torquay United v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Apr 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Notts County | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Crewe Alexandra v Shrewsbury Town | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 13 Apr 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Cheltenham Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Apr 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln City | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Apr 2010 | Northampton Town v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 01 May 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Morecambe | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 08 May 2010 | Port Vale v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.