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 | |
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| 10 Mar 2012 | Huddersfield Town v Rochdale | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2012 | Rochdale v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 20 Mar 2012 | Rochdale v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 11 Aug 2012 | Rochdale v Barnsley | L | 3-4 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Rochdale v Northampton Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Aug 2012 | Chesterfield v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Aug 2012 | Torquay United v Rochdale | L | 4-2 | League Two | |
| 01 Sep 2012 | Rochdale v Barnet | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Sep 2012 | Rochdale v Fleetwood Town | W | 2-2 (4-2) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 08 Sep 2012 | Rochdale v Burton Albion | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 15 Sep 2012 | AFC Wimbledon v Rochdale | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | Rotherham United v Rochdale | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 22 Sep 2012 | Rochdale v Dagenham and Redbridge | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 29 Sep 2012 | Gillingham v Rochdale | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 02 Oct 2012 | Rochdale v Bradford City | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Oct 2012 | Accrington Stanley v Rochdale | W | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 09 Oct 2012 | Rochdale v Bury | L | 1-1 (4-5) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 13 Oct 2012 | Rochdale v Morecambe | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Oct 2012 | Plymouth Argyle v Rochdale | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Rochdale v Oxford United | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 27 Oct 2012 | Rochdale v Fleetwood Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Nov 2012 | Morecambe v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 06 Nov 2012 | Port Vale v Rochdale | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 13 Nov 2012 | Rochdale v Morecambe | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 17 Nov 2012 | Rochdale v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 24 Nov 2012 | Southend United v Rochdale | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Dec 2012 | Rochdale v York City | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 08 Dec 2012 | Rochdale v Exeter City | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Aldershot Town v Rochdale | L | 4-2 | League Two | |
| 21 Dec 2012 | Rochdale v Cheltenham Town | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Burton Albion v Rochdale | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 29 Dec 2012 | Bradford City v Rochdale | W | 2-4 | League Two | |
| 01 Jan 2013 | Rochdale v Rotherham United | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 05 Jan 2013 | Rochdale v AFC Wimbledon | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Jan 2013 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Rochdale | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Jan 2013 | Cheltenham Town v Rochdale | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Feb 2013 | Rochdale v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Feb 2013 | Northampton Town v Rochdale | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Feb 2013 | Rochdale v Torquay United | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Feb 2013 | Barnet v Rochdale | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Feb 2013 | Rochdale v Accrington Stanley | L | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 02 Mar 2013 | Morecambe v Rochdale | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 09 Mar 2013 | Rochdale v Wycombe Wanderers | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Mar 2013 | York City v Rochdale | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 16 Mar 2013 | Bristol Rovers v Rochdale | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 19 Mar 2013 | Rochdale v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Mar 2013 | Rochdale v Aldershot Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Apr 2013 | Exeter City v Rochdale | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 06 Apr 2013 | Fleetwood Town v Rochdale | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 10 Apr 2013 | Rochdale v Southend United | W | 4-2 | League Two | |
| 13 Apr 2013 | Rochdale v Port Vale | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Apr 2013 | Oxford United v Rochdale | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.