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First Team Squad

Darren Edmondson

Manager

Enjoyed a distinguished playing career which included spells with Carlisle United, Huddersfield Town, Plymouth Argyle, York City, Chester City, Barrow (where he also had a spell as caretaker manager) and Workington amassing over 500 games in the process. 

 

Scored his first televised goal in the recent Sky Masters whilst playing for his first club, Carlisle United.

 

Has done an excellent job in his two years in the Borough Park managerial hot seat maintaining a mid-table berth in Blue Square North, overseeing good runs in both FA Cup and Trophy as well as another Cumberland Cup success.

Viv Busby

Assistant Manager

Arrived at Workington almost two years ago bringing with him a wealth of experience.

 
Held several coaching and managerial positions over the last couple of decades following a well documented playing career.

 

Started with Wycombe Wanderers then subsequently played for Luton Town, Fulham, Newcastle United, Norwich City, Stoke City, Sheffield United, Tulsa, Blackburn Rovers and York City.

Sue Pollock

Club Physiotherapist

Popular member of the backroom staff who joinedthe club during last season having previously been involved with the old Gretna club.

Aaran Taylor

Goalkeeper

Following in the footsteps of his father David, who was also a Workington player.

 

Made his Blue Square North debut during the '07-08 season, he has also been associated with Barrow, Penrith and Harraby CC.

 

Also a talented outfield player at Sunday League level.

Lee Andrews

Defender

Capped his first full season with the club by being nominated the Supporters' Player of the Year after a fine personal campaign.

 

Began his career with Carlisle United, making over a hundred appearances for them, and since played for Rochdale, York City, Torquay United and Newcastle Blue Star arriving from the latter in January last year.

Gari Rowntree

Defender

Spent six years with Blackburn Rovers progressing through the youth system there before a knee injury ended his professional career.

 

The talented defender has since done well for his hometown club in Blue Square North after making his Workington debut in 2007.

Kyle May

Defender

Now in his sixth season with the club and only missed a handfull of games during that time.

 

Nominated National Supporters Player of the Year and Clubman of the Year last termadding to numerous other awards he has picked up over the last few seasons, and making him the most decorated player in the club's history.
 
Former skipper of the side who began his career with Carlisle United and later spent time with Gretna.

Andrew Langford

Defender

Joined the club last December and got an extended run in the side deputising for the injured David Hewson.

 

Previously with Morecambe, netted his first goal for the club in one of the pre-season games.

 Alex White

Defender
 

Phil McLuckie

Midfielder

Picked up the Blue Square North Player of the Month award last January and completed a fine personal campaign by being voted the club's Most Improved Player.
 
Previously with Morcambe and, whilst there, he represented the England Colleges team.

 Anthony Wright

 Midfielder

Originally with Carlisle United, he has also played for Penrith and American club Wilmington Hammerheads but is now approaching his 150th appearance for Workington.

 

Can operate comfortably in defence or midfield and a regular goal scorer.

 David Hewson

Midfielder

Will miss the first few months of the season having been sidelined since January through injury.

 

Was skipper of the side last term and has over a hundred appearances to his credit.

 

Started with Carlisle club, Northbank then spent a few seasons with Gretna.

 Shaun Vipond

Midfielder

Began his career with Carlisle United but arrived at Borough Park on loan last season before making the switch more permanent.
 
Became an integral part of the team quickly adapting Blue Square North football.
 
Played for Swedish club Österund in the summer.

Conor Tinnion

Midfielder
 

Jonny Blake

Midfielder
 

Adam Main

Midfielder

Got his first taste of Blue Square North football towards the end of last season having progressed via the Reserves.

 

The youngest member of the first team squad.

Jonny Wright

Forward

Was with the club briefly a  few years ago and finished up playing in goal on his debut.

 

A regular goal scorer over the past two seasons and nominated Supporters' Player of the Year at the end of the '07-08 campaign.

 

Has also played for the Northern League side Whitehaven.

 

Gareth Arnison

Forward

A natural finisher, Gareth emerged as the club's top scorer last season bagging 24 goals in league and cup competition.

 

Was a prominent player with Morecambe as a junior before signing for Workington for the first time in 2005.

 

Then had two seasons with Kendal Town in the Unibond League before returning to Borough Park twelve months ago.

 Matty Tymon

Forward 
 

Callum Ruttledge

Forward

Burst onto the scene towards the end of last season scoring his first league goal in April then netted another in the Cumberland Cup final.

 

Previously played football in the Liverpool County League.