# Tony Scully

Anthony Derek Thomas Scully (born 12 June 1976 in Dublin) is an Irish former professional footballer and coach who started his career with Crystal Palace.

## Career

While at Palace Scully went on loan to AFC Bournemouth and Cardiff City before joining Manchester City in 1997. He was loaned out to league rivals Stoke City in 1998 where he played seven games for The Potters before he returned to Manchester City. He left for Queens Park Rangers in March 1998 for a fee of £155,000. He spent three years at Loftus Road, and joined Cambridge United after. Scully then went on to spend short periods of time at Dagenham & Redbridge (where he scored twice in the Football League Trophy against Leyton Orient and former club QPR), Barnet, Tamworth (where he scored on his only appearance for the club against Leigh RMI), Notts County and Exeter before finishing his career at Crawley Town due to a persistent knee injury.

## Career statistics

Source:
| Club | Season | League | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Crystal Palace | 1995–96 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Crystal Palace | 1996–97 | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AFC Bournemouth (loan) | 1994–95 | Second Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Cardiff City (loan) | 1995–96 | Third Division | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Manchester City | 1997–98 | First Division | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Stoke City (loan) | 1997–98 | First Division | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1997–98 | First Division | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1998–99 | First Division | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1999–2000 | First Division | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 2000–01 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cambridge United | 2001–02 | Second Division | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
| Cambridge United | 2002–03 | Third Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Southend United (loan) | 2002–03 | Third Division | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Peterborough United (loan) | 2002–03 | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 2003–04 | Conference National | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 2 |
| Barnet | 2003–04 | Conference National | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tamworth | 2003–04 | Conference National | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Notts County | 2003–04 | Second Division | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| Notts County | 2004–05 | League Two | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 3 |
| Exeter City (loan) | 2004–05 | Conference National | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| Crawley Town | 2004–05 | Conference National | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 |
| Crawley Town | 2005–06 | Conference National | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 7 |
| Crawley Town | 2006–07 | Conference National | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crawley Town | 2007–08 | Conference National | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career Total | Career Total | Career Total | 246 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 273 | 25 |