Charlie Comyn-Platt
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Charlie Comyn-Platt is an English
professional footballer who plays as a defender. He plays for Cirencester Town
.
Comyn-Platt attended Parrs Wood Technology College
in East Didsbury along with fellow footballers Carlos Roca
and Lewis Montrose
. He started his career at Bolton Wanderers
, and made his debut on 24 September 2003 as a late substitute in a 3–1 League Cup
win over Walsall
. Later in the 2003–04
season he started twice against Tranmere Rovers
in the FA Cup
. In total, Comyn-Platt appeared for the Wanderers four times.
In the 2004–05
season he was loaned to Wycombe Wanderers
for one month, playing five times. He was released by Bolton Wanderers
at the end of the season and signed by Andy King for Swindon Town
along with fellow Bolton youngster Ricky Shakes
.
Comyn-Platt did not play much under King, but after his dismissal he found himself breaking into the first team under Iffy Onuora
. Though Swindon were relegated at the end of the 2005–06
season, Comyn-Platt signed a new one-year contract. In 2006–07
, Comyn-Platt was a consistent member of the first team under Dennis Wise
's reign, but then found himself out of favour under Paul Sturrock
. In total, Comyn-Platt appeared 30 times for Swindon. On 23 November 2006 he joined Grays Athletic
on loan until January 2007, playing four times in the league for the club.
On 31 January 2007, Comyn-Platt joined Rochdale
just a few minutes before the transfer window
closed at midnight. He signed an 18-month contract, but didn't play at all in his first half-season, and his contract was terminated by mutual consent in July 2007. He did not appear in any games.
In November 2007 he signed for Conference South
side Weston-super-Mare. In early 2009 he moved to Australia
n club ECU Joondalup
. In June 2011, he went on trial with A-League
club Perth Glory and after failing to secure a deal with Perth he returned to England and spent time on trial with Forest Green Rovers
.
In October 2011, Comyn-Platt signed for Cirencester Town
.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
professional footballer who plays as a defender. He plays for Cirencester Town
Cirencester Town F.C.
Cirencester Town is an English football club based in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. The club are currently members of the Southern League Premier Division and play at the Corinium Stadium...
.
Comyn-Platt attended Parrs Wood Technology College
Parrs Wood Technology College
Parrs Wood High School is a specialist technology state comprehensive secondary school and higher education college situated in East Didsbury, Manchester, England, specifically, behind Parrs Wood Entertainment Complex off of Wilmslow Road...
in East Didsbury along with fellow footballers Carlos Roca
Carlos Roca (footballer)
Carlos Roca is an English footballer who joined FC United of Manchester in June 2008. His previous club was Altrincham, where he made a limited number of substitute appearances in the Conference National. He had joined Altrincham from Stalybridge Celtic and had a previous spell with Northwich...
and Lewis Montrose
Lewis Montrose
Lewis Robert Egerton Montrose is an English footballer who plays for Gillingham. He plays as a midfielder.-Playing career:...
. He started his career at Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers F.C.
Bolton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the area of Horwich in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester. They began their current spell in the Premier League in 2001....
, and made his debut on 24 September 2003 as a late substitute in a 3–1 League Cup
League Cup
In association football, a League Cup or Secondary Cup generally signifies a cup competition for which entry is restricted only to teams in a particular league. The first national association football tournament to be called "League Cup" was held in Scotland in 1946/47 and was entitled the Scottish...
win over Walsall
Walsall F.C.
Walsall Football Club are an English association football club based in Walsall, West Midlands. They currently play in League One. The club was founded in 1888 as Walsall Town Swifts, an amalgamation of Walsall Town F.C. and Walsall Swifts F.C. The club was one of the founder members of the Second...
. Later in the 2003–04
2003-04 in English football
The 2003-04 season was the 124th season of competitive football in England.-Overview:Arsenal completed the entire campaign without losing a single league game....
season he started twice against Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers F.C.
Tranmere Rovers Football Club are an English team based in Birkenhead, Wirral. The club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system...
in the FA Cup
FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football and is the oldest association football competition in the world. The "FA Cup" is run by and named after The Football Association and usually refers to the English men's...
. In total, Comyn-Platt appeared for the Wanderers four times.
In the 2004–05
2004-05 in English football
The 2004–05 season was the 125th season of competitive football in England.-Overview:*2004–05 was the first season to feature the rebranded Football League. The First Division, Second Division and Third Division were renamed the Football League Championship, Football League One and Football League...
season he was loaned to Wycombe Wanderers
Wycombe Wanderers F.C.
Wycombe Wanderers Football Club is an English professional football team from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, which has been promoted to Football League One after finishing third in Football League Two in the season 2010–11. The club's nicknames are "The Chairboys" and "The Blues", and they play...
for one month, playing five times. He was released by Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers F.C.
Bolton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the area of Horwich in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester. They began their current spell in the Premier League in 2001....
at the end of the season and signed by Andy King for Swindon Town
Swindon Town F.C.
Swindon Town Football Club are a team based in Swindon, Wiltshire. Currently in League Two, Swindon have been managed by Paolo Di Canio since 23 May 2011...
along with fellow Bolton youngster Ricky Shakes
Ricky Shakes
Ricky Ulric Shakes is an Guyanese football player who plays for Ebbsfleet United in the Conference National. He made over 110 appearances in Football League between 2005 and 2008.-Club career:...
.
Comyn-Platt did not play much under King, but after his dismissal he found himself breaking into the first team under Iffy Onuora
Iffy Onuora
Ifem "Iffy" Onuora is a coach a former professional footballer born in Scotland of Nigerian descent.He was recently the head coach of the Ethiopia national team...
. Though Swindon were relegated at the end of the 2005–06
2005-06 in English football
The 2005–06 season was the 126th season of competitive football in England.-Overview:*The rebuilt Wembley Stadium was due to open in time for the FA Cup final in May. However, in August 2005, The Football Association reserved the Millennium Stadium as a backup, as there was some doubt whether...
season, Comyn-Platt signed a new one-year contract. In 2006–07
2006-07 in English football
The 2006–07 season was the 127th season of competitive football in England.-Overview:* The number of divisions at Level 8 of the English football league system increased from four to five...
, Comyn-Platt was a consistent member of the first team under Dennis Wise
Dennis Wise
Dennis Frank Wise is an English former football manager and player, and former Executive Director at Newcastle United....
's reign, but then found himself out of favour under Paul Sturrock
Paul Sturrock
Paul Whitehead Sturrock is a Scottish football manager who, since July 2010, is the manager of Southend United. Until this appointment, Sturrock had most recently been at English League 1 club Plymouth Argyle in a business support role, having been relieved of his managerial duties, until he quit...
. In total, Comyn-Platt appeared 30 times for Swindon. On 23 November 2006 he joined Grays Athletic
Grays Athletic F.C.
Grays Athletic Football Club is an English football club currently based in Corringham, Essex after leaving the New Recreation Ground in Grays at the end of the 2009–10 season...
on loan until January 2007, playing four times in the league for the club.
On 31 January 2007, Comyn-Platt joined Rochdale
Rochdale A.F.C.
Rochdale Association Football Club is an English professional football club based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. They play their home matches at Spotland Stadium. Formed in 1907, they were accepted into the Football League in 1921...
just a few minutes before the transfer window
Transfer window
The transfer window is the period during the year in which a football club can transfer players from other countries into their playing staff. Such a transfer is completed by registering the player into the new club through FIFA...
closed at midnight. He signed an 18-month contract, but didn't play at all in his first half-season, and his contract was terminated by mutual consent in July 2007. He did not appear in any games.
In November 2007 he signed for Conference South
Conference South
Conference South is one of the second divisions of the Football Conference in England, taking its place immediately below the Conference National...
side Weston-super-Mare. In early 2009 he moved to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n club ECU Joondalup
ECU Joondalup
The ECU Joondalup Soccer Club is an Australian football club from Joondalup, Western Australia currently playing in the Premier Division in the Football West State League which is one grade lower than the Australian A-League.-History:The ECU Joondalup Soccer Club was formed in 1992 and they were...
. In June 2011, he went on trial with A-League
A-League
The A-League is the top Australasian professional football league. Run by Australian governing body Football Federation Australia , it was founded in 2004 following the folding of the National Soccer League and staged its inaugural season in 2005–06. It is sponsored by Hyundai Motor Company...
club Perth Glory and after failing to secure a deal with Perth he returned to England and spent time on trial with Forest Green Rovers
Forest Green Rovers F.C.
Forest Green Rovers Football Club is an English football club based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, currently the longest-serving members of the Conference National. The club is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA.-Early years:...
.
In October 2011, Comyn-Platt signed for Cirencester Town
Cirencester Town F.C.
Cirencester Town is an English football club based in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. The club are currently members of the Southern League Premier Division and play at the Corinium Stadium...
.