Tony Gallimore

Career

Stoke City Gallimore joined Stoke City as a youngster and progressed into the club's first team setup in 1990 after several seasons in the youth system. At the end of the season, Gallimore was released again and dropped down another league to join Rochdale in August 2004.

Rochdale Dale at that time were managed by Steve Parkin, who previously managed Gallimore at Barnsley. He featured regularly for the club before being released at the end of the 2005–06 season.

Northwich Victoria Gallimore joined Conference side Northwich Victoria in June 2006, but found it hard to break into the side and was transfer listed a few months later. He then made a loan move to Conference North side Hucknall Town in January 2007, where he spent two months before being recalled by Northwich in March 2007. Gallimore retired from professional football in May 2007 following the close of the 2006–07 campaign.

Personal life After retiring from Football in 2007, Gallimore went on to work for a scaffolding firm based in Grimsby. In December 2009, Gallimore signed for Grimsby and Cleethorpes Sunday League side Aston Estates.

His son, Dan Gallimore plays for Cleethorpes Town.

In 2017, Gallimore lost a part of his right thumb in a workplace accident at Seachill in Grimsby, in which he was working on an extraction fan which should have been isolated.

Career statistics Source:

A. The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Football League Trophy and Football League play-offs.

Honours Carlisle United Football League Trophy runner-up: 1994–95

Grimsby Town Football League Second Division play-offs: 1998