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Which team did Craig Hinton (footballer) play for from 1995 to 1998?
Craig Hinton ( footballer ) Craig Hinton ( born 26 November 1977 in Wolverhampton , West Midlands ) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender . He is the nephew of Alan Hinton , who played for Wolverhampton Wanderers , Derby County and the England national football team during the 1960s . Career . Kidderminster Harriers . Hinton moved to the Kidderminster Harriers in September 1998 after being a trainee with Birmingham and failing to break into the first team at St Andrews . When he first joined Aggborough he played at right back until Jan Mølby took over as manager and played him at centre back . In 1999–2000 season Hinton only missed one game – this was the year Harriers clinched the Conference title . He was then ever present the year after Harriers first year of League football . He made a total of 214 appearances in six years at Aggborough when he declined a new contract in the summer of 2004 and a number of clubs wanted to sign him . He chose to join former Birmingham City Youth Coach Broadhurst who was the assistant to Ian Atkins at Bristol Rovers . Bristol Rovers . Hinton joined Bristol Rovers in the summer of 2004 where he played most of his 38 league appearances at right-back . In the summer of 2006 he signed a new deal keeping him at the Memorial Stadium for a further two years . He made 36 appearances in his second season at the club and made a firm defensive partnership with Steve Elliott in the centre of defence . Hinton kept impressing with Rovers and in 2007 , scored his first goals for the club in FA Cup matches against Leyton Orient and Rushden & Diamonds and then further goals against Fulham , Carlisle United and Cheltenham Town . Scoring these goals , gave Hinton the nickname Goal Machine . Hinton has recently been used more as a substitute for Bristol Rovers with Byron Anthony , Steve Elliot and Danny Coles seemingly preferred to him in the centre back position . On 5 May 2009 , it was announced that his contract will expire , along with Joe Jacobson , Ryan Green and Craig Disley . Northampton Town . Hinton joined League Two side Northampton Town , and was made club captain ahead of the 2009–10 season . Hinton was sent on a one-month loan to Conference Premier side Luton Town on 26 November 2010 . He played in two FA Trophy games before returning to Northampton on 6 January 2011 . Bristol Rovers . On 17 March 2011 , it was announced that Hinton will re-join Bristol Rovers as Stuart Campbells assistant manager until the end of the 2010/2011 season . As Hinton had already played games during the 2010/2011 season for Northampton Town and Luton Town , he will not be allowed to play for the Gas . Solihull Moors . In August 2011 , he moved into non-League football signing for Solihull Moors . References . - For Kidderminster Harriers 1998–99 infobox stats , not included by Soccerbase : External links . - Craig Hinton player profile at ntfc.co.uk - Craig Hinton player profile at bristolrovers.co.uk