Player archive
Every player. Every season.
Explore Tranmere careers from 1977 onwards. Filter the archive by season or position, then open any player for their complete Rovers record.
Archive results
50 players
Top 50 by appearances
Appearance leader
Ray Mathias
637 appearances
Leading scorer
Ian Muir
180 goals
Archive volume
15,332
Combined recorded appearances
Player index
Archive rankings
All-time records
| Rank | Player | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Goal detail | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ray Mathias Full Back | 637626 + 11 | 6 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 02 | Steve Mungall Full Back / Central Midfielder | 622585 + 37 | 17 | 4 | 500 Head · FK · Pen | 51 |
| 03 | John Morrissey Right Midfield / Left Midfield | 584504 + 80 | 64 | 71 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 204 |
| 04 | Eric Nixon Goalkeeper | 446440 + 6 | 0 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 43 |
| 05 | Dave Higgins Central Defender | 443437 + 6 | 12 | 2 | 600 Head · FK · Pen | 156 |
| 06 | Ian Goodison Central Defender / Left Back | 410393 + 17 | 13 | 11 | 500 Head · FK · Pen | 596 |
| 07 | Steve Vickers Central Defender | 388386 + 2 | 20 | 4 | 200 Head · FK · Pen | 30 |
| 08 | Alan King Central Midfielder | 385385 + 0 | 37 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 09 | Kenny Irons Central Midfielder / Right Midfield | 430382 + 48 | 67 | 42 | 9111 Head · FK · Pen | 190 |
| 10 | Ronnie Moore Striker / Sweeper | 373372 + 1 | 86 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 11 | Dickie Johnson Goalkeeper | 370370 + 0 | 0 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 12 | Ian Muir Striker | 392351 + 41 | 180 | 14 | 13120 Head · FK · Pen | 40 |
| 13 | Eddie Flood Full Back | 349348 + 1 | 7 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 14 | Gareth Roberts Left Back / Left Midfield | 337331 + 6 | 14 | 11 | 010 Head · FK · Pen | 555 |
| 15 | Mark Hughes Sweeper / Central Defender | 337326 + 11 | 12 | 4 | 300 Head · FK · Pen | 122 |
| 16 | Tony Thomas Right Back | 313310 + 3 | 15 | 29 | 210 Head · FK · Pen | 150 |
| 17 | John Achterberg Goalkeeper | 312307 + 5 | 0 | 3 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 131 |
| 18 | Les Parry Central Defender | 296292 + 4 | 4 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 19 | Ged Brannan Central Midfielder / Left Back | 303290 + 13 | 25 | 23 | 800 Head · FK · Pen | 41 |
| 20 | Ken Beamish Striker | 278273 + 5 | 81 | 0 | 001 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 21 | John Aldridge Striker | 294272 + 22 | 173 | 26 | 37030 Head · FK · Pen | 63 |
| 22 | Scott Davies Goalkeeper | 271271 + 0 | 0 | 5 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 251 |
| 23 | Mark Palios Central Midfielder | 286264 + 22 | 33 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 24 | David Burgess Left Back | 264263 + 1 | 1 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 25 | John King Wing Half | 264262 + 2 | 5 | 0 | 100 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 26 | Steven Jennings Central Midfielder / Defensive Midfield | 289254 + 35 | 15 | 23 | 001 Head · FK · Pen | 493 |
| 27 | Steve Peplow Attacking Midfield / Winger | 270252 + 18 | 47 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 28 | Liam Ridehalgh Left Back / Full Back | 273249 + 24 | 5 | 33 | 120 Head · FK · Pen | 183 |
| 29 | Connor Jennings Winger / Striker | 300248 + 52 | 58 | 32 | 1003 Head · FK · Pen | 551 |
| 30 | Gary Jones Central Midfielder / Striker | 323244 + 79 | 55 | 20 | 1600 Head · FK · Pen | 340 |
| 31 | Chris Malkin Striker / Attacking Midfield | 297237 + 60 | 75 | 30 | 2100 Head · FK · Pen | 11 |
| 32 | Dave Philpotts Central Defender | 237236 + 1 | 12 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 33 | Graham Allen Central Defender / Full Back | 237229 + 8 | 11 | 2 | 200 Head · FK · Pen | 396 |
| 34 | Pat Nevin Left Midfield / Attacking Midfield | 240228 + 12 | 39 | 37 | 500 Head · FK · Pen | 31 |
| 35 | John McGreal Central Defender | 230225 + 5 | 1 | 7 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 102 |
| 36 | Bobby Tynan Winger / Striker | 225223 + 2 | 31 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 37 | Jim Harvey Central Midfielder | 239220 + 19 | 19 | 15 | 130 Head · FK · Pen | 40 |
| 38 | Danny Coyne Goalkeeper | 221220 + 1 | 0 | 1 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 39 | Jim Steel Striker | 227212 + 15 | 47 | 17 | 1600 Head · FK · Pen | 60 |
| 40 | Kieron Morris Winger | 257210 + 47 | 33 | 25 | 501 Head · FK · Pen | 131 |
| 41 | Paul Crossley Winger / Striker | 229209 + 20 | 45 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 42 | Joe Pritchard Central Midfielder / Wing Half | 207205 + 2 | 31 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 43 | Liam O'Brien Defensive Midfield | 214198 + 16 | 14 | 13 | 020 Head · FK · Pen | 110 |
| 44 | John Williams Central Defender | 204198 + 6 | 14 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 45 | Clive Evans Central Midfielder | 202198 + 4 | 30 | 0 | 100 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 46 | Lee O'Connor Defensive Midfield / Right Back | 226196 + 30 | 0 | 10 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 240 |
| 47 | Harry Leyland Goalkeeper | 196196 + 0 | 0 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |
| 48 | Gary Williams Left Back | 206193 + 13 | 18 | 0 | 100 Head · FK · Pen | 01 |
| 49 | Ash Taylor Central Defender / Defensive Midfield | 206191 + 15 | 11 | 3 | 600 Head · FK · Pen | 181 |
| 50 | Tommy Young Central Midfielder | 193190 + 3 | 29 | 0 | 000 Head · FK · Pen | 00 |