Stephen John Harding (born 23 July 1956) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a central defender in the Football League for hometown clubs Bristol Rovers and Bristol City. He also played League football for Grimsby Town, Brentford and Southend United. He went on to play non-League football for Bath City, Trowbridge Town, Gloucester City and Mangotsfield United.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSouthend United (loan)1975–76Third Division20———20Bristol Rovers1977–78Second Division7100002Appearances in Anglo-Scottish Cup0911978–79Second Division1103000201601979–80Second Division2000020—220Total381302040431Brentford (loan)1979–80Third Division40———40Gloucester City1982–83Southern League Premier Division211——31 appearance and 1 goal in FA Trophy, 1 appearance in Gloucestershire Senior Cup, 1 appearance in Western Counties Floodlight League12421983–84Southern League Premier Division29620—175 appearances in FA Trophy, 5 appearances in Southern League Cup, 4 appearances in Worcestershire Senior Cup, 1 appearance in Gloucestershire Senior Cup04861984–85Southern League Premier Division6010—54 appearances in Southern League Cup, 1 appearance in Worcestershire Senior Cup0120Total56730—251848Career total100860202911379
Honours Gloucester City
Gloucestershire Senior Cup: 1982–83
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