Tony Parks
| Date of birth | 28 January 1963 |
| Place of birth | Hackney |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Height | 1.96 m |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
With Tottenham Hotspur, UEFA Cup winner 1984
Tony made a surprise appearance for Halifax Town when he replaced the injured Lee Butler midway through the 2-2 draw at Carlisle. He remained in the team until Butler had recovered fitness and never let the side down. Now in the twilight of his career he is part of the management team at The Shay and following the appointment of new boss Paul Bracewell he was installed as reserve-team manager. Tony is a vastly experienced goalkeeper with over 300 career appearances in senior football.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur | 22 Sep 1980 | 24 Aug 1988 | |
| Oxford United | 08 Oct 1986 | 08 Nov 1986 | L |
| Gillingham | 01 Sep 1987 | 01 Oct 1987 | L |
| Brentford | 24 Aug 1988 | 27 Feb 1991 | |
| Fulham | 27 Feb 1991 | 15 Aug 1991 | |
| West Ham United | 15 Aug 1991 | 21 Aug 1992 | |
| Stoke City | 21 Aug 1992 | 14 Oct 1992 | |
| Falkirk | 14 Oct 1992 | 06 Sep 1996 | |
| Blackpool | 06 Sep 1996 | 13 Aug 1997 | |
| Burnley | 13 Aug 1997 | 14 Oct 1998 | |
| Doncaster Rovers | 13 Feb 1998 | 13 Mar 1998 | L |
| Barrow | 14 Oct 1998 | 26 Feb 1999 | |
| Scarborough | 26 Feb 1999 | 30 Jun 1999 | |
| Halifax Town | 05 Jul 1999 | 25 Apr 2002 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1982-83 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 16 | 9 | 5 | |||
| 1983-84 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA Cup | 5 | 5 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1987-88 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 16 | 2 | 7 | |||
| 1991-92 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1991-92 | West Ham United | League Division One | 6 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1999-00 | Halifax Town | League Cup | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Halifax Town | League Cup | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Halifax Town | League Division 3 | 4 | 1 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1999 | Halifax Town v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | League Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 24 Aug 1999 | West Bromwich Albion v Halifax Town | L |
5-1 Agg: 5-1 |
League Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 12 Aug 2000 | Carlisle United v Halifax Town | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 19 Aug 2000 | Halifax Town v Lincoln City | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Aug 2000 | Tranmere Rovers v Halifax Town | L | 3-0 | League Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 26 Aug 2000 | Kidderminster Harriers v Halifax Town | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 28 Aug 2000 | Halifax Town v Rochdale | L | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 02 Sep 2000 | Halifax Town v Leyton Orient | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.