Rory Fallon
| Date of birth | 20 March 1982 |
| Place of birth | Gisbourne |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Weight | 74 kg |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Position | Forward |
Rory Fallon came through the Barnsley youth academy and was rewarded with a contract in April 2001.
He is eligible to play for New Zealand but has opted to count himself English.
He played for the New Zealand youth team before taking up English citizenship and playing for England youth and England Under-18s.
Rory joined Swindon Town in November 2003 with a contract to June 2006.
He joined Swansea City in January 2006 with a contract to June 2008.
Rory joined Plymouth Argyle in January 2007 with a contract to June 2009 that was extended to June 2011 in January 2009.
He joined Yeovil Town in August 2011 with a monthly contract.
Rory joined Crawley Town in February 2014 with a contract to June 2014.
He joined Scunthorpe United in September 2014 with a three-month contract.
Rory joined Bristol Rovers in January 2016 on non-contract terms.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 23 Mar 1999 | 12 Nov 2003 | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 14 Dec 2001 | 11 Feb 2002 | L |
| Swindon Town | 12 Nov 2003 | 25 Jan 2006 | |
| Yeovil Town | 22 Feb 2005 | 22 Mar 2005 | L |
| Swansea City | 25 Jan 2006 | 19 Jan 2007 | |
| Plymouth Argyle | 19 Jan 2007 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Ipswich Town | 25 Nov 2010 | 17 Jan 2011 | L |
| Yeovil Town | 03 Aug 2011 | 31 Aug 2011 | |
| Aberdeen | 14 Sep 2011 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| St Johnstone | 12 Jul 2013 | 31 Jan 2014 | |
| Crawley Town | 17 Feb 2014 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Scunthorpe United | 26 Sep 2014 | 03 Jan 2015 | |
| FC United of Manchester | 30 Jan 2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | |
| Bristol Rovers | 28 Jan 2016 | 31 May 2016 | |
| Truro City | 01 Jul 2016 | 19 Dec 2016 | |
| Torquay United | 26 Jul 2017 | 22 Sep 2017 | |
| Dorchester Town | 17 Oct 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | Barnsley | League Division 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Barnsley | League Division 1 | 2 | 7 |
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| 2001-02 | Shrewsbury Town | League Division 3 | 8 | 3 |
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| 2002-03 | Barnsley | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Barnsley | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Barnsley | League Division 2 | 18 | 8 |
7 |
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| 2003-04 | Barnsley | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Barnsley | League Division 2 | 12 | 4 |
4 |
3
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| 2003-04 | Swindon Town | League Division 2 | 6 | 13 |
6 |
3
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1
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| 2003-04 | Swindon Town | League Division 2 Play-Offs | 2 |
1 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2004-05 | Swindon Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 3 | 1 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Swindon Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Swindon Town | League One | 12 | 19 |
3 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Yeovil Town | League Two | 2 | 4 |
1 |
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| 2005-06 | Swansea City | League One | 12 | 5 |
4 |
1
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| 2005-06 | Swansea City | League One Play-Offs | 3 | 1 |
1
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| 2005-06 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Swindon Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Swindon Town | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Swindon Town | League One | 25 | 12 |
3
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1
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| 2006-07 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 5 | 10 |
1 |
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| 2006-07 | Swansea City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Swansea City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Swansea City | League One | 22 | 2 |
8 |
2
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| 2007-08 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 13 | 16 |
7 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Plymouth Argyle | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 26 | 18 |
5 |
6
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| 2008-09 | Plymouth Argyle | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 25 | 8 |
5 |
4
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| 2009-10 | Plymouth Argyle | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 4 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2010-11 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Plymouth Argyle | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Plymouth Argyle | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Plymouth Argyle | League One | 25 | 3 |
4 |
2
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| 2011-12 | Yeovil Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Yeovil Town | League One | 5 |
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| 2013-14 | Crawley Town | League One | 3 | 5 |
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| 2014-15 | Scunthorpe United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Scunthorpe United | League One | 4 | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | Bristol Rovers | League Two | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | FC United of Manchester | FA Cup | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2001 | Barnsley v Preston North End | L | 0-4 | League Division 1 | |
| 27 Aug 2001 | Barnsley v Rotherham United | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Sep 2001 | Barnsley v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | Barnsley v Portsmouth | L | 1-4 | League Division 1 | |
| 09 Oct 2001 | Barnsley v Newcastle United | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 28 Oct 2001 | Barnsley v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 31 Oct 2001 | Barnsley v Manchester City | L | 0-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 03 Nov 2001 | Watford v Barnsley | L | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 Nov 2001 | Preston North End v Barnsley | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Nov 2001 | Barnsley v Wimbledon | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 24 Nov 2001 | Norwich City v Barnsley | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 11 Sep 2002 | Macclesfield Town v Barnsley | L | 4-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Sep 2002 | Barnsley v Plymouth Argyle | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 17 Sep 2002 | Barnsley v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 21 Sep 2002 | Stockport County v Barnsley | L | 4-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 28 Sep 2002 | Barnsley v Wigan Athletic | L | 1-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 05 Oct 2002 | Brentford v Barnsley | W | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 12 Oct 2002 | Barnsley v Bristol City | L | 1-4 | League Division 2 | |
| 19 Oct 2002 | Tranmere Rovers v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 26 Oct 2002 | Barnsley v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 29 Oct 2002 | Colchester United v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 02 Nov 2002 | Chesterfield v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 09 Nov 2002 | Barnsley v Cardiff City | W | 3-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 12 Nov 2002 | Bury v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | LDV Vans Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 16 Nov 2002 | Barnsley v Blackpool | L | 1-4 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 23 Nov 2002 | Peterborough United v Barnsley | W | 1-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 14 Dec 2002 | Crewe Alexandra v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 21 Dec 2002 | Barnsley v Mansfield Town | L | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 26 Dec 2002 | Notts County v Barnsley | L | 3-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 28 Dec 2002 | Barnsley v Port Vale | W | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 01 Jan 2003 | Barnsley v Northampton Town | L | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 11 Jan 2003 | Queens Park Rangers v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 18 Jan 2003 | Barnsley v Luton Town | L | 2-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 25 Jan 2003 | Port Vale v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 01 Feb 2003 | Barnsley v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 08 Feb 2003 | Cardiff City v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 15 Feb 2003 | Barnsley v Chesterfield | W | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 21 Apr 2003 | Barnsley v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 26 Apr 2003 | Barnsley v Brentford | W | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 03 May 2003 | Wigan Athletic v Barnsley | L | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 09 Aug 2003 | Barnsley v Colchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 12 Aug 2003 | Barnsley v Blackpool | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2003 | AFC Bournemouth v Barnsley | D | 2-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 23 Aug 2003 | Barnsley v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 25 Aug 2003 | Blackpool v Barnsley | W | 0-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 30 Aug 2003 | Barnsley v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 06 Sep 2003 | Chesterfield v Barnsley | W | 0-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 13 Sep 2003 | Port Vale v Barnsley | L | 3-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 16 Sep 2003 | Barnsley v Oldham Athletic | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 20 Sep 2003 | Barnsley v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 27 Sep 2003 | Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley | L | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 30 Sep 2003 | Queens Park Rangers v Barnsley | L | 4-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 04 Oct 2003 | Barnsley v Rushden and Diamonds | W | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 15 Oct 2003 | Notts County v Barnsley | W | 0-0 (4-2) | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 18 Oct 2003 | Wycombe Wanderers v Barnsley | W | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 25 Oct 2003 | Barnsley v Grimsby Town | D | 0-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 28 Oct 2003 | Barnsley v Wrexham | W | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 01 Nov 2003 | Brentford v Barnsley | L | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
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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| 1999-00 | England | Under-18 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | England | UEFA Under-18 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | England | Under-18 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | New Zealand | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | New Zealand | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2011-12 | New Zealand | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | New Zealand | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
1 |
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| 2015-16 | New Zealand | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2016-17 | New Zealand | International Friendly | 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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| 27 Apr 2000 | Luxembourg v England | W | 0-2 | U18 | |
| 01 Sep 2000 | Israel v England | W | 1-3 | U18 | |
| 07 Oct 2000 | Andorra v England | W | 0-4 | UEFA U18 | Group 5 |
| 09 Oct 2000 | England v Faroe Islands | W | 5-0 | UEFA U18 | Group 5 |
| 11 Oct 2000 | England v Italy | W | 2-1 | UEFA U18 | Group 5 |
| 16 Nov 2000 | England v Belgium | W | 3-2 | U18 | |
| 01 Mar 2001 | England v Netherlands | W | 1-0 | U18 | |
| 09 Sep 2009 | Jordan v New Zealand | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Bahrain v New Zealand | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | AFC/OFC play-off |
| 14 Nov 2009 | New Zealand v Bahrain | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | AFC/OFC play-off |
| 03 Mar 2010 | New Zealand v Mexico | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 24 May 2010 | Australia v New Zealand | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 May 2010 | New Zealand v Serbia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jun 2010 | Slovenia v New Zealand | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2010 | New Zealand v Slovakia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group F |
| 20 Jun 2010 | Italy v New Zealand | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group F |
| 24 Jun 2010 | Paraguay v New Zealand | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group F |
| 02 Jun 2012 | Fiji v New Zealand | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Oceania 2nd round group B |
| 06 Jun 2012 | New Zealand v Solomon Islands | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Oceania 2nd round group B |
| 13 Nov 2013 | Mexico v New Zealand | L | 5-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF / Oceania play-off |
| 20 Nov 2013 | New Zealand v Mexico | L | 2-4 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF / Oceania play-off |
| 28 May 2016 | New Zealand v Fiji | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Oceania 2nd round group B |
| 31 May 2016 | Vanuatu v New Zealand | W | 0-5 | FIFA World Cup | Oceania 2nd round group B |
| 04 Jun 2016 | New Zealand v Solomon Islands | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Oceania 2nd round group B |
| 08 Oct 2016 | Mexico v New Zealand | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.