Paul Rutherford
| Date of birth | 10 July 1987 |
| Place of birth | Moreton |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Rutherford was made available for transfer by Chester City in July 2008.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Chester City | 17 Oct 2005 | 30 Jun 2009 | |
| Lancaster City | 14 Nov 2006 | 28 Nov 2006 | L |
| AFC Bournemouth | 21 Jul 2008 | 28 Jul 2008 | T |
| Barrow | 01 Jul 2009 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| Southport | 01 Jul 2013 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2005-06 | Chester City | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Chester City | League Two | 1 | 5 |
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| 2006-07 | Chester City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Chester City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Chester City | League Two | 6 | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Chester City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Chester City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Chester City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Chester City | League Two | 10 | 13 |
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| 2008-09 | Chester City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Chester City | League Two | 5 | 14 |
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| 2009-10 | Barrow | FA Cup | 4 |
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| 2011-12 | Barrow | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Barrow | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Southport | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Southport | FA Cup | 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 | |
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| 18 Oct 2005 | Cambridge United v Chester City | L | 3-0 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 26 Nov 2005 | Chester City v Peterborough United | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Dec 2005 | Chester City v Rushden and Diamonds | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Cheltenham Town v Chester City | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Mar 2006 | Wrexham v Chester City | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Mar 2006 | Boston United v Chester City | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 01 Apr 2006 | Chester City v Macclesfield Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Aug 2006 | Leeds United v Chester City | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 29 Nov 2006 | Chesterfield v Chester City | L | 4-4 (1-3) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - northern section |
| 27 Jan 2007 | Chester City v Mansfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Chester City v Barnet | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | Hartlepool United v Chester City | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Apr 2007 | Chester City v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Apr 2007 | Stockport County v Chester City | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 15 Apr 2007 | Chester City v Shrewsbury Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Boston United v Chester City | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | Chester City v Peterborough United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 05 May 2007 | Lincoln City v Chester City | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Aug 2007 | Chester City v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-0 (2-4) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2007 | Rochdale v Chester City | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 07 Sep 2007 | Chester City v Morecambe | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Sep 2007 | Chester City v Brentford | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 09 Oct 2007 | Carlisle United v Chester City | L | 4-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 12 Oct 2007 | Chester City v Hereford United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Oct 2007 | Stockport County v Chester City | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 06 Nov 2007 | Bradford City v Chester City | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Nov 2007 | Bradford City v Chester City | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 08 Dec 2007 | Chester City v Peterborough United | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 29 Dec 2007 | Brentford v Chester City | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 12 Jan 2008 | Chester City v Mansfield Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Chester City v Notts County | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Mar 2008 | Milton Keynes Dons v Chester City | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Mar 2008 | Darlington v Chester City | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 09 Mar 2008 | Chester City v Wrexham | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 12 Mar 2008 | Chester City v Bradford City | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Barnet v Chester City | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Chester City v Darlington | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 24 Mar 2008 | Peterborough United v Chester City | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Apr 2008 | Hereford United v Chester City | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 12 Apr 2008 | Chester City v Lincoln City | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Wycombe Wanderers v Chester City | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Apr 2008 | Shrewsbury Town v Chester City | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 29 Apr 2008 | Chester City v Stockport County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 03 May 2008 | Chester City v Macclesfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Chesterfield v Chester City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Oct 2008 | Chester City v Brentford | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Chester City v Millwall | L | 0-3 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Nov 2008 | Chester City v Morecambe | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 22 Nov 2008 | Chester City v Aldershot Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Darlington v Chester City | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Jan 2009 | Lincoln City v Chester City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Port Vale v Chester City | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Jan 2009 | Chester City v Gillingham | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Feb 2009 | Chester City v Rochdale | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 07 Feb 2009 | Brentford v Chester City | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Morecambe v Chester City | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Feb 2009 | Shrewsbury Town v Chester City | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Mar 2009 | Wycombe Wanderers v Chester City | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 07 Mar 2009 | Barnet v Chester City | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Mar 2009 | Chester City v Grimsby Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Bury v Chester City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Apr 2009 | Notts County v Chester City | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 11 Apr 2009 | Chester City v Macclesfield Town | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Chester City v AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.