Rob Owen Edwards
| Date of birth | 25 December 1982 |
| Place of birth | Telford |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Weight | 74 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender |
Rob Edwards joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in July 2004 with a three-year contract that was extended to June 2009 in July 2006 but was made available for transfer in May 2008.
He joined Blackpool in August 2008 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2011 in July 2010.
Rob joined Barnsley in July 2011 with a two-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 04 Jan 2000 | 20 Jul 2004 | |
| Crystal Palace | 21 Nov 2003 | 21 Dec 2003 | L |
| Derby County | 08 Jan 2004 | 08 Apr 2004 | L |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 Jul 2004 | 06 Aug 2008 | |
| Blackpool | 06 Aug 2008 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Norwich City | 21 Feb 2011 | 24 Jun 2011 | L |
| Barnsley | 01 Jul 2011 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| Fleetwood Town | 10 Oct 2012 | 10 Nov 2012 | L |
| Shrewsbury Town | 31 Jan 2013 | 03 Apr 2013 | L |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2002-03 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 7 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Crystal Palace | League Division 1 | 6 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Derby County | League Division 1 | 10 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 15 | 2 |
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| 2004-05 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 39 | 3 |
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| 2005-06 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 24 | 9 |
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| 2006-07 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 4 | 4 |
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| 2007-08 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Blackpool | League Championship | 35 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Blackpool | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Blackpool | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Blackpool | League Championship | 19 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Blackpool | League Championship Play-Offs | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Blackpool | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Blackpool | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Blackpool | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Blackpool | Premier League | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Norwich City | League Championship | 3 |
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| 2011-12 | Barnsley | League Championship | 17 |
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| 2011-12 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Fleetwood Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Fleetwood Town | League Two | 4 |
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| 2012-13 | Shrewsbury Town | League One | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug 2008 | Blackpool v Bristol City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2008 | Macclesfield Town v Blackpool | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2008 | Norwich City v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Aug 2008 | Blackpool v Sheffield United | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Southampton v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Sep 2008 | Blackpool v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2008 | Burnley v Blackpool | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Sep 2008 | Birmingham City v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Sep 2008 | Blackpool v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Queens Park Rangers v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Oct 2008 | Blackpool v Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Oct 2008 | Doncaster Rovers v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | Blackpool v Derby County | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Blackpool v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2008 | Cardiff City v Blackpool | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Nov 2008 | Watford v Blackpool | W | 3-4 | League Championship | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Blackpool v Ipswich Town | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Nov 2008 | Blackpool v Preston North End | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 22 Nov 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Blackpool | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Blackpool v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 29 Nov 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Blackpool | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 06 Dec 2008 | Blackpool v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Dec 2008 | Reading v Blackpool | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Dec 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2008 | Sheffield Wednesday v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Dec 2008 | Blackpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Jan 2009 | Coventry City v Blackpool | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Jan 2009 | Blackpool v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Blackpool v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Ipswich Town v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Feb 2009 | Derby County v Blackpool | L | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Feb 2009 | Blackpool v Watford | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Mar 2009 | Barnsley v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Blackpool v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Apr 2009 | Blackpool v Plymouth Argyle | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Apr 2009 | Preston North End v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Apr 2009 | Blackpool v Reading | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 08 Aug 2009 | Queens Park Rangers v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Aug 2009 | Crewe Alexandra v Blackpool | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Blackpool v Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Aug 2009 | Blackpool v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Aug 2009 | Blackpool v Wigan Athletic | W | 4-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Aug 2009 | Blackpool v Coventry City | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Sep 2009 | Leicester City v Blackpool | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Sep 2009 | Stoke City v Blackpool | L | 4-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 26 Sep 2009 | Blackpool v Peterborough United | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Sep 2009 | Bristol City v Blackpool | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Oct 2009 | Crystal Palace v Blackpool | L | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Dec 2009 | Blackpool v Barnsley | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 08 Dec 2009 | Middlesbrough v Blackpool | W | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 12 Dec 2009 | Ipswich Town v Blackpool | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2009 | Derby County v Blackpool | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 02 Jan 2010 | Blackpool v Ipswich Town | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Coventry City v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Feb 2010 | Blackpool v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 09 Feb 2010 | Sheffield Wednesday v Blackpool | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Feb 2010 | Preston North End v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Feb 2010 | Blackpool v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Blackpool v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Mar 2010 | West Bromwich Albion v Blackpool | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 16 Mar 2010 | Sheffield United v Blackpool | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 11 May 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Blackpool | W |
3-4 Agg: 4-6 |
League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 24 Aug 2010 | Milton Keynes Dons v Blackpool | L | 4-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 10 Nov 2010 | Aston Villa v Blackpool | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 08 Jan 2011 | Southampton v Blackpool | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 05 Feb 2011 | Everton v Blackpool | L | 5-3 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2001-02 | Wales | UEFA Under-19 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | 3 |
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| 2003-04 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Wales | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 28 Aug 2001 | Poland v Wales | L | 1-0 | UEFA U19 | Group 2 |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Wales v Azerbaijan | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 11 Oct 2003 | Wales v Serbia and Montenegro | L | 2-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 18 Feb 2004 | Wales v Scotland | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Mar 2004 | Hungary v Wales | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 2004 | Norway v Wales | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2004 | Wales v Canada | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Feb 2005 | Wales v Hungary | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Aug 2006 | Wales v Bulgaria | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Sep 2006 | Brazil v Wales | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Wales v Slovakia | L | 1-5 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 11 Oct 2006 | Wales v Cyprus | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.