THE OPPOSITION: Hereford United

Last updated : 13 November 2009 By Jaybee

Goalkeepers

Adam Bartlett joined Hereford from Kidderminster where he was voted the best goalkeeper in the Conference. League Appearances for Hereford: 15.

Chris Adamson joined the Bulls in 2009 from non-league, Ilkeston Town. He began his career at WBA and made 12 league appearances for the Baggies and had loan spells at Mansfield, Halifax, Plymouth and Halesowen before joining Irish club, St. Patricks Athletic in 2003. He later played for Sheffield Wednesday and Stockport.

Defenders

Keith Lowe joined Hereford from Kidderminster in May 2009. He was an ever present in Kidderminster’s side in the Blue Square Premier last season. He began his career at Wolves, but made just 14 league appearances in over 4 years at the club and spent a lot of time out on loan playing for Burnley, QPR, Swansea, Brighton, Cheltenham and Port Vale before joining Kidderminster in 2008. League Appearances for Hereford: 6, Goals: 1.

Ryan Green re-joined the Bulls from Bristol Rovers in June 2009. He began his career at Wolves and had a loan period at Torquay United in 2001 and played in the match at Underhill against Barnet that led to the Bees being relegated to the Conference. He joined Millwall in 2001 and then Sheffield Wednesday a year later before joining Hereford in 2003. He helped the Bulls win promotion from the Conference in 2006 before joining Bristol Rovers. League Appearances for Hereford: 96(7), Goals: 3.

Richard Rose joined Hereford from Gillingham in 2006. He has also played on loan at Bristol Rovers. League Appearances for Hereford: 104(7), Goals: 2.

Kris Taylor joined the Bulls from Walsall in 2007 after helping the Saddlers win promotion to League One. He made over 90 first team appearances for the Saddlers and played on loan at Burton. League Appearances for Hereford: 60(10), Goals: 2.

Darren Jones signed for Hereford in the summer of 2009 from Forest Green Rovers. He has previously played for Bristol City, Cheltenham and Newport County. League Appearances for Hereford: 11, Goals: 1.

Darren Dennehy is on a six month loan from Cardiff City. Dennehy is a Republic of Ireland under 21 international. League Appearances for Hereford: 9(1).

Ryan Valentine signed for Hereford in the summer of 2009 from Darlington. He has previously played for Everton and Wrexham. League Appearances for Hereford: 12, Goals: 2.

Midfield

Marc Pugh joined Hereford in June 2009 from Shrewsbury Town. He spent two months on loan at Edgar Street last season. He also had a loan spell at Luton Town last season. He has also played for Burnley, Kidderminster and Bury. League Appearances for Hereford: 19(1), Goals: 7.

Jamie Tolley joined Hereford in June 2009 after being released on a free transfer by Macclesfield. He made over 200 appearances for Shrewsbury Town, helping them to win promotion from the Conference in 2004, before moving to Macclesfield Town in 2006. League Appearances for Hereford: 2(4).

Johnny Godsmark is on a six month loan from Newcastle United. League Appearances for Hereford: 5(1), Goals: 1.

James McQuilkin made his debut for the Bulls this season in the Carling Cup win over Charlton Athletic but has yet to make his league debut.

Sam Gwynne is a product of the youth system at Edgar Street. League Appearances for Hereford: 36(12), Goals: 1.

Craig Jones joined Hereford from Cardiff City as a youngster and signed professional for the Bulls in 2008. He had loan spells last season at Bromsgrove and Redditch and made his Hereford first team debut in April against Colchester. League Appearances for Hereford: 2(2).

Mark Marshall joined the club in the summer after impressing in pre season matches. He is a former Carshalton, Grays and Eastleigh player. League Appearances for Hereford: 8.

Matt Done joined Hereford from Wrexham in the summer of 2008. He made over 50 league appearances for the Welsh club. League Appearances for Hereford: 25(15).

Edrissa Sonko joined the Bulls from Tranmere Rovers having previously played for Walsall. He has played 14 times for Gambia. League Appearances for Hereford: 0(4)

Kenny Lunt joined Hereford in July 2009 from Sheffield Wednesday. He started his career at Crewe and made over 400 appearances for the Railwaymen before moving to Hillsborough in 2006. He returned to Gresty Road for two loan spells in 2008 and 2009. League Appearances for Hereford: 14.

Strikers:

Leon Constantine joined Hereford from Northampton in June 2009. He has also played for Southend, where he scored 25 goals in 53 matches and Port Vale where he scored 38 goals in 85 games. League Appearances for Hereford: 5(1), Goals: 1

Craig King is on loan from Leicester City. League Appearances for Hereford: 8, Goals: 1

Gavin McCallum joined the Bulls from Weymouth during the summer of 2009. He previously played for Yeovil Town and Crawley. League Appearances for Hereford: 0(2), Goals: 1

Lee Morris is an experienced striker who joined the Bulls in the summer of 2009 after impressing during pre-season. He began his career at Sheffield United before joining Derby County in 1999 for £3m. He scored 17 goals for the Rams and had a loan spell at Huddersfield before moving to Leicester in 2004 for £120,000. Since then he has had spells at Yeovil Town and Burton. League Appearances for Hereford: 4(3).

Mathieu Manset joined the Bulls in 2009 from French football.  League Appearances for Hereford: 3(1).