Phil Edwards
| Date of birth | 08 November 1985 |
| Place of birth | Kirkby |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 74 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
Phil Edwards' contract at Accrington Stanley was extended to June 2008 in May 2007 then to June 2009 in July 2008 and to June 2011 in June 2009.
After a loan spell, he joined Rochdale in August 2012 with a one-year contract.
His contract at Burton Albion was extended to June 2015 in May 2014 and to June 2016 in May 2015.
He joined Bury in July 2017 with a two-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Athletic | 01 Jul 2004 | 13 Jan 2006 | |
| Morecambe | 09 Sep 2004 | 09 Oct 2004 | L |
| Accrington Stanley | 10 Oct 2005 | 12 Jan 2006 | L |
| Accrington Stanley | 13 Jan 2006 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Stevenage | 01 Jul 2011 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Rochdale | 10 Mar 2012 | 31 May 2012 | L |
| Rochdale | 03 Aug 2012 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| Burton Albion | 01 Jul 2013 | 30 Jun 2017 | |
| Oxford United | 19 Aug 2016 | 31 May 2017 | L |
| Bury | 01 Jul 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2005-06 | Accrington Stanley | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Accrington Stanley | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Accrington Stanley | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Accrington Stanley | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Accrington Stanley | League Two | 29 | 4 |
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| 2007-08 | Accrington Stanley | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Accrington Stanley | League Two | 28 | 3 |
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| 2008-09 | Accrington Stanley | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Accrington Stanley | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Accrington Stanley | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Accrington Stanley | League Two | 46 |
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| 2009-10 | Accrington Stanley | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Accrington Stanley | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 4 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Accrington Stanley | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Accrington Stanley | League Two | 46 | 8 |
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| 2010-11 | Accrington Stanley | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2010-11 | Accrington Stanley | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Accrington Stanley | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Accrington Stanley | League Two | 44 | 13 |
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| 2010-11 | Accrington Stanley | League Two Play-Offs | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Rochdale | League One | 1 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Stevenage | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Stevenage | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Stevenage | League One | 11 | 11 |
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| 2012-13 | Rochdale | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Rochdale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Rochdale | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Rochdale | League Two | 43 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Burton Albion | FA Cup | 4 |
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| 2013-14 | Burton Albion | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Burton Albion | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Burton Albion | League Two | 39 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Burton Albion | League Two Play-Offs | 3 |
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| 2014-15 | Burton Albion | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Burton Albion | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Burton Albion | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Burton Albion | League Two | 45 | 6 |
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| 2015-16 | Burton Albion | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Burton Albion | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Burton Albion | League One | 46 |
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| 2016-17 | Burton Albion | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Oxford United | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Oxford United | Football League Trophy | 8 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Oxford United | League One | 37 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Bury | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Bury | Football League Trophy | 3 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Bury | League One | 35 | 2 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2016 | Oxford United v Peterborough United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 27 Aug 2016 | Sheffield United v Oxford United | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 30 Aug 2016 | Oxford United v Exeter City | W | 4-2 | Football League Trophy | Group C – South |
| 03 Sep 2016 | Oxford United v Rochdale | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 10 Sep 2016 | Oxford United v Swindon Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 17 Sep 2016 | Milton Keynes Dons v Oxford United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 24 Sep 2016 | Oxford United v Charlton Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 27 Sep 2016 | Southend United v Oxford United | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 01 Oct 2016 | Bolton Wanderers v Oxford United | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 04 Oct 2016 | Swindon Town v Oxford United | D | 0-0 | Football League Trophy | Group C – South |
| 09 Oct 2016 | Oxford United v AFC Wimbledon | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 15 Oct 2016 | Oxford United v Bradford City | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 18 Oct 2016 | Coventry City v Oxford United | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 22 Oct 2016 | Port Vale v Oxford United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 29 Oct 2016 | Oxford United v Millwall | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 08 Nov 2016 | Chelsea v Oxford United | D | 1-1 | Football League Trophy | Group C – South |
| 19 Nov 2016 | Oxford United v Coventry City | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 22 Nov 2016 | Oxford United v Gillingham | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 26 Nov 2016 | Scunthorpe United v Oxford United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 02 Dec 2016 | Macclesfield Town v Oxford United | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 06 Dec 2016 | Southend United v Oxford United | W | 1-1 (4-3) | Football League Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 10 Dec 2016 | Oxford United v Oldham Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 13 Dec 2016 | Oxford United v Macclesfield Town | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 17 Dec 2016 | Bury v Oxford United | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2016 | Oxford United v Northampton Town | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 31 Dec 2016 | Oxford United v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2017 | Gillingham v Oxford United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 07 Jan 2017 | Rotherham United v Oxford United | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 2017 | Oxford United v Scunthorpe United | W | 4-1 | Football League Trophy | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Oxford United | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 21 Jan 2017 | Rochdale v Oxford United | W | 0-4 | League One | |
| 28 Jan 2017 | Oxford United v Newcastle United | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 2017 | Oxford United v Bradford City | W | 2-1 | Football League Trophy | Quarter-final |
| 05 Feb 2017 | Swindon Town v Oxford United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 11 Feb 2017 | Oxford United v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 14 Feb 2017 | Oxford United v Southend United | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 18 Feb 2017 | Middlesbrough v Oxford United | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 21 Feb 2017 | Charlton Athletic v Oxford United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 25 Feb 2017 | Chesterfield v Oxford United | W | 0-4 | League One | |
| 01 Mar 2017 | Luton Town v Oxford United | W | 2-3 | Football League Trophy | Semi-final |
| 04 Mar 2017 | Oxford United v Bristol Rovers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 07 Mar 2017 | Oxford United v Sheffield United | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 11 Mar 2017 | Peterborough United v Oxford United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 14 Mar 2017 | Oldham Athletic v Oxford United | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 18 Mar 2017 | Oxford United v Scunthorpe United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 21 Mar 2017 | Oxford United v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-4 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2017 | Northampton Town v Oxford United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 28 Mar 2017 | Oxford United v Bury | W | 5-1 | League One | |
| 02 Apr 2017 | Coventry City v Oxford United | L | 2-1 | Football League Trophy | Final |
| 14 Apr 2017 | Bradford City v Oxford United | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 17 Apr 2017 | Oxford United v Port Vale | W | 2-0 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.