 Fallon playing for Plymouth Argyle in 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rory Michael Fallon[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 March 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Gisborne, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Upper Hutt City (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Mount Albert Grammar | |||
| Barnsley | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2003 | Barnsley | 52 | (11) |
| 2001–2002 | → Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2003–2006 | Swindon Town | 77 | (22) |
| 2005 | → Yeovil Town (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | Swansea City | 44 | (13) |
| 2007–2011 | Plymouth Argyle | 149 | (22) |
| 2010–2011 | → Ipswich Town (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2011 | Yeovil Town | 5 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Aberdeen | 37 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | St Johnstone | 8 | (1) |
| 2014 | Crawley Town | 8 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Scunthorpe United | 4 | (3) |
| 2016 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | (0) |
| 2016 | Truro City | 12 | (0) |
| 2017 | Torquay United | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | Dorchester Town | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 428 | (77) | |
| International career | |||
| 2009–2017 | New Zealand | 24 | (6) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019–2022 | New Zealand (assistant) | ||
| 2023–2024 | Waterside Karori | ||
| 2024– | Upper Hutt City | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Rory Michael Fallon (born 20 March 1982) is a New Zealand former professional footballer who played predominantly as a forward. He is currently head of youth development at Wellington Phoenix.
He previously played for Barnsley, Shrewsbury Town, Swindon Town, Swansea City, Plymouth Argyle, Ipswich Town, Yeovil Town, Aberdeen, St Johnstone, Bristol Rovers, Scunthorpe United, Dorchester Town. He was also capped by New Zealand a total of 24 times, scoring 6 goals. He represented his country at both the 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Nations Cup. He was born and raised in Gisborne. His father Kevin managed New Zealand over a four-year period in the 1980s. He retired from professional football in November 2017.[2]
- ^ "List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
- ^ James, Stuart (19 November 2017). "Former Plymouth Argyle favourite Rory Fallon retires from football". plymouthherald.