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Tommy Rooney (born 30 December 1984) is an English footballer who played for League Two club Macclesfield Town during the 2004–05 season as a striker and later played non-league football for Vauxhall Motors. He is a cousin of D.C. United manager and former England football star Wayne Rooney.

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Tommy Rooney

Personal information
Date of birth	(1984-12-30) 30 December 1984 (age 37)
Place of birth	Liverpool, England
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2004	Tranmere Rovers	27	(4)
2004–2005	Macclesfield Town	1	(0)
2005	Total Network Solutions	21	(2)
2005–2007	Vauxhall Motors
2007	Leigh RMI
2007–2008	Cammell Laird
2008–2009	Vauxhall Motors
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:19, 15 June 2008 (UTC)

Career

Tommy, who is the cousin of Wayne,[1] John and Graeme Rooney, began his career at Tranmere Rovers, where he played in the youth and reserve sides but did not break into the first-team.[1]

He joined League Two club Macclesfield Town in May 2004 on a one-year contract[1] and made two league and cup appearances for the club in the 2004–05 season.[2] He was one of several players released by Macclesfield in May 2005 following their defeat in the League Two play-offs.[3]

He then joined Welsh Premier League champions Total Network Solutions on non-contract terms in July 2007.[4] After training with TNS during the summer, he dropped into non-league football, joining Conference North club Vauxhall Motors at the beginning of the 2005–06 season[5] and later joining Leigh RMI[6] and Cammell Laird.[7] He rejoined Vauxhall Motors in July 2008.[8]

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