Stephen Dawson
| Date of birth | 04 December 1985 |
| Place of birth | Dublin |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Weight | 71 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Stephen Dawson joined Mansfield Town in July 2005 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2008 in August 2007.
He joined Bury in July 2008 with a two-year contract.
Stephen joined Leyton Orient in July 2010 with a two-year contract.
He joined Barnsley in January 2012 with a contract to June 2014.
Stephen joined Rochdale in August 2014 with a one-year contract.
He joined Scunthorpe United in July 2015 with a two-year contract.
Stephen re-joined Bury in July 2017 with a three-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 01 Jul 2004 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Mansfield Town | 05 Aug 2005 | 30 Jun 2008 | |
| Bury | 05 Aug 2008 | 30 Jun 2010 | |
| Leyton Orient | 01 Jul 2010 | 31 Jan 2012 | |
| Barnsley | 31 Jan 2012 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Rochdale | 13 Aug 2014 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Scunthorpe United | 01 Jul 2015 | 30 Jun 2017 | |
| Bury | 01 Jul 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2005-06 | Mansfield Town | FA Cup | 3 |
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| 2005-06 | Mansfield Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Mansfield Town | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Mansfield Town | League Two | 31 | 9 |
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| 2006-07 | Mansfield Town | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Mansfield Town | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Mansfield Town | League Two | 32 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2007-08 | Mansfield Town | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Mansfield Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Mansfield Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Mansfield Town | League Two | 43 | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Bury | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Bury | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Bury | League Two | 42 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2008-09 | Bury | League Two Play-Offs | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Bury | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Bury | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Bury | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Bury | League Two | 45 | 4 |
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| 2010-11 | Leyton Orient | FA Cup | 6 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Leyton Orient | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Leyton Orient | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Leyton Orient | League One | 39 | 1 |
2 |
5
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| 2011-12 | Barnsley | League Championship | 9 | 3 |
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| 2011-12 | Leyton Orient | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Leyton Orient | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Leyton Orient | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Leyton Orient | League One | 20 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Barnsley | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Barnsley | League Championship | 29 | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Barnsley | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Barnsley | League Championship | 29 | 8 |
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| 2013-14 | Barnsley | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Rochdale | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Rochdale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Rochdale | League One | 27 | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | Scunthorpe United | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Scunthorpe United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Scunthorpe United | League One | 22 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Scunthorpe United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Scunthorpe United | Football League Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Scunthorpe United | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2016-17 | Scunthorpe United | League One | 41 | 2 |
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| 2016-17 | Scunthorpe United | League One Play-Offs | 2 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Bury | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Bury | League One | 9 | 4 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2010 | Yeovil Town v Leyton Orient | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Swindon Town v Leyton Orient | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Aug 2010 | Leyton Orient v Charlton Athletic | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Southampton v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 24 Aug 2010 | Leyton Orient v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 28 Aug 2010 | Leyton Orient v Exeter City | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 01 Sep 2010 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Leyton Orient | W | 0-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 04 Sep 2010 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Leyton Orient | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Leyton Orient v Huddersfield Town | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 18 Sep 2010 | Notts County v Leyton Orient | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 24 Sep 2010 | Leyton Orient v Brentford | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 28 Sep 2010 | Leyton Orient v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2010 | Oldham Athletic v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 Oct 2010 | Leyton Orient v Brentford | L | 0-0 (4-5) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 09 Oct 2010 | Sheffield Wednesday v Leyton Orient | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | Leyton Orient v Rochdale | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 06 Nov 2010 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Nov 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Leyton Orient | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 29 Nov 2010 | Droylsden v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 07 Dec 2010 | Leyton Orient v Droylsden | W | 8-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 11 Dec 2010 | Tranmere Rovers v Leyton Orient | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2011 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Leyton Orient | L | 5-0 | League One | |
| 03 Jan 2011 | Leyton Orient v Colchester United | W | 4-2 | League One | |
| 08 Jan 2011 | Norwich City v Leyton Orient | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 2011 | Rochdale v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 22 Jan 2011 | Leyton Orient v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 4-0 | League One | |
| 25 Jan 2011 | Leyton Orient v Milton Keynes Dons | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 29 Jan 2011 | Swansea City v Leyton Orient | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Feb 2011 | Leyton Orient v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 05 Feb 2011 | AFC Bournemouth v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 08 Feb 2011 | Leyton Orient v Swindon Town | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 12 Feb 2011 | Leyton Orient v Bristol Rovers | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 15 Feb 2011 | Milton Keynes Dons v Leyton Orient | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 20 Feb 2011 | Leyton Orient v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 26 Feb 2011 | Huddersfield Town v Leyton Orient | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 02 Mar 2011 | Arsenal v Leyton Orient | L | 5-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 05 Mar 2011 | Leyton Orient v Notts County | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 08 Mar 2011 | Walsall v Leyton Orient | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 12 Mar 2011 | Leyton Orient v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 15 Mar 2011 | Hartlepool United v Leyton Orient | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 22 Mar 2011 | Leyton Orient v Dagenham and Redbridge | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 26 Mar 2011 | Leyton Orient v Yeovil Town | L | 1-5 | League One | |
| 02 Apr 2011 | Charlton Athletic v Leyton Orient | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2011 | Leyton Orient v Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2011 | Leyton Orient v Southampton | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 12 Apr 2011 | Leyton Orient v Carlisle United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 16 Apr 2011 | Exeter City v Leyton Orient | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 22 Apr 2011 | Leyton Orient v Peterborough United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 25 Apr 2011 | Carlisle United v Leyton Orient | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 30 Apr 2011 | Leyton Orient v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 07 May 2011 | Plymouth Argyle v Leyton Orient | W | 1-4 | League One | |
| 13 Aug 2011 | Leyton Orient v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 16 Aug 2011 | Leyton Orient v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 20 Aug 2011 | Brentford v Leyton Orient | L | 5-0 | League One | |
| 27 Aug 2011 | Leyton Orient v Carlisle United | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 30 Aug 2011 | Leyton Orient v Bristol Rovers | W | 3-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 03 Sep 2011 | Chesterfield v Leyton Orient | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 07 Sep 2011 | Leyton Orient v Dagenham and Redbridge | L | 1-1 (13-14) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 24 Sep 2011 | Huddersfield Town v Leyton Orient | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 01 Oct 2011 | Leyton Orient v Preston North End | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 08 Oct 2011 | Scunthorpe United v Leyton Orient | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 15 Oct 2011 | Leyton Orient v Bury | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 22 Oct 2011 | Leyton Orient v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 25 Oct 2011 | Yeovil Town v Leyton Orient | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 29 Oct 2011 | Rochdale v Leyton Orient | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 05 Nov 2011 | Leyton Orient v Hartlepool United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 12 Nov 2011 | Leyton Orient v Bromley | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Leyton Orient v Stevenage | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 03 Dec 2011 | Leyton Orient v Gillingham | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Leyton Orient v Exeter City | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 17 Dec 2011 | Notts County v Leyton Orient | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Leyton Orient v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 31 Dec 2011 | Leyton Orient v Charlton Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2012 | Stevenage v Leyton Orient | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 07 Jan 2012 | Carlisle United v Leyton Orient | L | 4-1 | League One | |
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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| 2003-04 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA Under-19 | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Republic of Ireland | Under-21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2004 | Republic of Ireland v Belgium | L | 0-1 | UEFA U19 | Group 7 |
| 21 May 2004 | Serbia and Montenegro v Republic of Ireland | W | 1-3 | UEFA U19 | Group 7 |
| 16 Aug 2005 | Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland | D | 2-2 | U21 | |
| 06 Sep 2005 | Republic of Ireland v France | L | 1-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.