Jon Ashton

Defence

Apps: 223 (11)

Goals: 5

Last Updated: 02 March 2022

Debut: vs. Woking (H, 1-0), 24/02/2009

Boro' boss Graham Westley was quick to snap up Jon Ashton as soon as the highly-rated central defender became available at the start of 2009

Jon Ashton

Date of Birth: 04-10-1982

Place of Birth: Nuneaton

Boro’ boss Graham Westley was quick to snap up Jon Ashton as soon as the highly-rated central defender became available at the start of 2009. Earning his stripes with Rushden & Diamonds and Grays Athletic, the player was the ideal replacement for the outgoing Luke Oliver. While there wasn’t a rush to put him into the first team, it was clear he was here to add steel to our defence.

Solid at the back, Ashton built on a steady start to his Boro’ career and formed strong bonds with his fellow defenders as we pushed ahead of the pack during the 2009-10 campaign. A strong and robust tackler of the ball, the man mountain has dealt with some of the Blue Square Premier’s trickiest front men. With the benefit of a clean start at the beginning of the season, it was a task he easily met.

Moving into the Football League failed to faze Ashton, who continued his consistent form through the 2010-1 campaign in a manner that saw him secure Player of the Season and Players’ Player of the Season. He also caught the attention of Four Four Two magazine; proof that he had established himself as a key man at the Lamex. And, once Mark Roberts had moved on, Ashton was the man to pick up the captain’s armband; described by GW as “the ideal man to lead our team forward. He has a great history at the club, he wins football matches and he leads men”.

 

Jon Ashton: After Boro’

After leaving us in 2015, Ashton had spells at Crawley Town, Braintree and Grays Athletic. His final playing days would, however, come at Nuneaton Town under the management of Dino Maamria. And he’d follow Dino to Boro’ in 2018 too; becoming fitness coach at a club where he enjoyed so much success.

Stats do not include expunged Chester City fixtures in 2009-10.

2014-5

Saturday 09 August 2014

Tuesday 12 August 2014

Saturday 16 August 2014

Tuesday 19 August 2014

Saturday 23 August 2014

Tuesday 02 September 2014

Saturday 06 September 2014

Tuesday 16 September 2014

Saturday 27 September 2014

Saturday 04 October 2014

Saturday 11 October 2014

Saturday 18 October 2014

Tuesday 21 October 2014

Saturday 25 October 2014

Saturday 01 November 2014

Sunday 09 November 2014

Saturday 22 November 2014

Saturday 29 November 2014

Tuesday 10 February 2015

Saturday 02 May 2015

Sunday 10 May 2015

2013-4

Saturday 03 August 2013

Tuesday 06 August 2013

Saturday 10 August 2013

Saturday 17 August 2013

Saturday 24 August 2013

Wednesday 28 August 2013

Saturday 31 August 2013

Saturday 07 September 2013

Saturday 14 September 2013

Saturday 21 September 2013

Saturday 28 September 2013

Saturday 05 October 2013

Tuesday 08 October 2013

Saturday 12 October 2013

Saturday 19 October 2013

Tuesday 22 October 2013

Saturday 26 October 2013

Saturday 02 November 2013

Saturday 09 November 2013

Saturday 23 November 2013

Tuesday 26 November 2013

Saturday 30 November 2013

Saturday 07 December 2013

Tuesday 10 December 2013

Saturday 14 December 2013

Saturday 21 December 2013

Thursday 26 December 2013

Sunday 29 December 2013

Saturday 04 January 2014

Saturday 11 January 2014

Tuesday 14 January 2014

Saturday 18 January 2014

Saturday 25 January 2014

Saturday 15 February 2014

Tuesday 18 February 2014

Saturday 22 February 2014

Tuesday 25 February 2014

Saturday 01 March 2014

Tuesday 04 March 2014

Saturday 08 March 2014

Tuesday 11 March 2014

Saturday 15 March 2014

Saturday 22 March 2014

Wednesday 26 March 2014

Saturday 29 March 2014

Tuesday 01 April 2014

Saturday 05 April 2014

Friday 18 April 2014

2012-3

Tuesday 21 August 2012

Saturday 25 August 2012

Tuesday 28 August 2012

Saturday 01 September 2012

Sunday 09 September 2012

Saturday 15 September 2012

Tuesday 18 September 2012

Saturday 22 September 2012

Saturday 29 September 2012

2011-2

Saturday 06 August 2011

Tuesday 09 August 2011

Saturday 13 August 2011

Tuesday 16 August 2011

Saturday 20 August 2011

Saturday 27 August 2011

Tuesday 13 September 2011

Saturday 17 September 2011

Saturday 24 September 2011

Saturday 01 October 2011

Tuesday 04 October 2011

Saturday 08 October 2011

Saturday 15 October 2011

Saturday 22 October 2011

Tuesday 25 October 2011

Saturday 29 October 2011

Saturday 05 November 2011

Saturday 12 November 2011

Saturday 19 November 2011

Saturday 26 November 2011

Saturday 03 December 2011

Saturday 10 December 2011

Saturday 17 December 2011

Monday 26 December 2011

Saturday 31 December 2011

Monday 02 January 2012

Saturday 07 January 2012

Saturday 14 January 2012

Saturday 21 January 2012

Tuesday 24 January 2012

Saturday 28 January 2012

Tuesday 14 February 2012

Sunday 19 February 2012

Wednesday 22 February 2012

Saturday 25 February 2012

Saturday 03 March 2012

Wednesday 07 March 2012

Saturday 10 March 2012

Tuesday 13 March 2012

Saturday 17 March 2012

Tuesday 20 March 2012

Saturday 24 March 2012

Tuesday 27 March 2012

Saturday 31 March 2012

Friday 06 April 2012

Monday 09 April 2012

Saturday 14 April 2012

Tuesday 17 April 2012

Saturday 21 April 2012

Saturday 28 April 2012

Saturday 05 May 2012

Friday 11 May 2012

Monday 14 May 2012

2010-1

Saturday 21 August 2010

Saturday 28 August 2010

Tuesday 31 August 2010

Saturday 04 September 2010

Saturday 11 September 2010

Saturday 18 September 2010

Saturday 25 September 2010

Tuesday 28 September 2010

Saturday 02 October 2010

Saturday 09 October 2010

Saturday 16 October 2010

Saturday 23 October 2010

Saturday 30 October 2010

Tuesday 02 November 2010

Saturday 06 November 2010

Saturday 13 November 2010

Tuesday 16 November 2010

Tuesday 23 November 2010

Saturday 27 November 2010

Saturday 11 December 2010

Saturday 08 January 2011

Saturday 15 January 2011

Saturday 22 January 2011

Tuesday 25 January 2011

Saturday 29 January 2011

Tuesday 01 February 2011

Saturday 05 February 2011

Tuesday 08 February 2011

Saturday 12 February 2011

Tuesday 15 February 2011

Saturday 19 February 2011

Tuesday 22 February 2011

Saturday 26 February 2011

Saturday 05 March 2011

Tuesday 08 March 2011

Saturday 19 March 2011

Tuesday 22 March 2011

Saturday 26 March 2011

Saturday 09 April 2011

Saturday 16 April 2011

Friday 22 April 2011

Monday 25 April 2011

Saturday 30 April 2011

Saturday 07 May 2011

Sunday 15 May 2011

2009-10

Saturday 08 August 2009

Saturday 15 August 2009

Tuesday 18 August 2009

Saturday 22 August 2009

Saturday 29 August 2009

Monday 31 August 2009

Tuesday 08 September 2009

Saturday 12 September 2009

Saturday 19 September 2009

Saturday 17 October 2009

Tuesday 20 October 2009

Saturday 24 October 2009

Saturday 31 October 2009

Saturday 07 November 2009

Saturday 14 November 2009

Tuesday 17 November 2009

Tuesday 24 November 2009

Saturday 28 November 2009

Saturday 05 December 2009

Saturday 12 December 2009

Saturday 26 December 2009

Monday 28 December 2009

Friday 01 January 2010

Tuesday 19 January 2010

Saturday 23 January 2010

Sunday 31 January 2010

Saturday 06 February 2010

Tuesday 09 February 2010

Saturday 13 February 2010

Saturday 20 February 2010

Wednesday 24 February 2010

Tuesday 02 March 2010

Saturday 06 March 2010

Tuesday 09 March 2010

Saturday 13 March 2010

Tuesday 16 March 2010

Saturday 20 March 2010

Tuesday 23 March 2010

Saturday 27 March 2010

Tuesday 30 March 2010

Saturday 03 April 2010

Monday 05 April 2010

Saturday 10 April 2010

Wednesday 14 April 2010

Saturday 17 April 2010

Saturday 24 April 2010

Saturday 08 May 2010

2008-9

Tuesday 24 February 2009

Saturday 28 February 2009

Tuesday 03 March 2009

Saturday 07 March 2009

Tuesday 24 March 2009

Saturday 28 March 2009

Tuesday 31 March 2009

Saturday 04 April 2009

Tuesday 07 April 2009

Saturday 11 April 2009

Monday 13 April 2009

Thursday 30 April 2009

Monday 04 May 2009

Previous Clubs:

Grays Athletic
Rushden & Diamonds
Oxford United
Leicester City

Later Clubs:

Crawley Town (2015)
Braintree Town (2016)
Grays Athletic (2017)
Nuneaton Town (2017)
Stevenage (C) (2018)