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Romoney Crichlow-Noble (commonly known as Romoney Crichlow) (born 3 June 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Barnet.

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Career

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Born in Luton,[4] Crichlow-Noble started out at Enfield Borough whilst studying at the Dynamic Football Academy.[4] He moved to Huddersfield Town in 2017. He moved on loan to Bradford (Park Avenue), Hartlepool United and Welling United in 2019 and 2020.

In July 2020, he signed a new one-year deal.[5] Crichlow made his senior debut for Huddersfield on 5 September 2020, when he played in their EFL Cup defeat against Rochdale. He scored his first goal for the club on 9 January 2021 in a 3–2 FA Cup defeat to Plymouth Argyle.[6]

On 6 August 2021, Crichlow joined EFL League Two side Swindon Town on a season-long loan[7] He was recalled by Huddersfield on 13 January 2022.

On the same day he was recalled from Swindon, he was sent on loan to EFL League One side Plymouth Argyle for the remainder of the season.[8]

On 21 June 2022, Crichlow joined EFL League Two side Bradford City on a season long loan.[9] He scored his first league goal for the Bantams in a 2–1 victory away at Northampton Town.

On 27 June 2023, Crichlow signed a two-year deal with EFL League One side Peterborough United. He was a member of the Peterborough side that won the EFL Trophy in the 2023–24 season, coming on as a substitute in stoppage time during the final held at Wembley Stadium.[10]

On 12 May 2024 the club announced he had been placed on the transfer list.[11]

On 3 October 2024, he signed on loan for National League club Dagenham & Redbridge until January 2025.[12]

In February 2025, he re-joined Bradford on a contract until the end of the season.[13] He was released by Bradford City at the end of the 2024–25 season.[14][15]

He joined Barnet for the 2025-26 season.[16]

Personal life

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His mother, Natalie Crichlow, died on 6 August 2019 in Barbados having been attacked. He thanked Hartlepool United fans for their support following his mother's death.[17]

Career statistics

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As of match played 26 April 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Huddersfield Town 2018–19[18] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20[19] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21[20] Championship 4 0 1 1 1 0 6 1
2021–22[21] Championship 0 0 0 0
2022–23[22] Championship 0 0 0 0
Total 4 0 1 1 1 0 6 1
Bradford Park Avenue (loan) 2018–19[23] National League North 7 0 7 0
Hartlepool United (loan) 2019–20[23] National League 2 0 1 0 1[a] 0 4 0
Welling United (loan) 2019–20[23] National League North 6 1 6 1
Swindon Town (loan) 2021–22[21] League Two 18 1 2 0 1 0 3[b] 1 24 2
Plymouth Argyle (loan) 2021–22[21] League One 3 0 3 0
Bradford City (loan) 2022–23[22] League Two 34 1 1 0 2 0 4[c] 0 41 1
Peterborough United 2023–24[24] League One 22 0 3 0 1 0 6[b] 0 32 0
2024–25[24] League One 0 0 1 0 1 0
Total 22 0 3 0 2 0 6 0 33 0
Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) 2024–25[24] National League 10 1 3 0 2[d] 0 15 1
Bradford City 2024–25[24] League Two 10 1 2[b] 0 12 1
Career total 116 5 11 1 6 0 18 1 151 7
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  2. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
  3. ^ Two appearances in the EFL Trophy, two in the EFL League Two play-offs
  4. ^ One appearance in the FA Trophy, one in the National League Cup

Honours

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Peterborough United

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Romoney Crichlow-Noble, commonly known as Romoney Crichlow, is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-footed centre-back for in . Born on 3 June 1999 in , , he stands at 1.84 metres tall and began his youth career with Enfield Borough before joining Town's academy in 2017. Crichlow's professional career started with loan spells from , including a stint at Park Avenue in the North season, where he made seven appearances, subsequent loans to Hartlepool United and Welling United in 2019–20, and then to Town and Plymouth Argyle in the 2021–22 seasons, accumulating 18 appearances and one goal at Swindon in League Two, and three appearances at Plymouth in the . In 2022, he joined City on loan in League Two, where he featured in 34 matches and scored one goal during the 2022–23 season. He signed permanently with United in League One in June 2023, making 22 appearances over the 2023–24 and 2024–25 seasons, including a loan to & Redbridge in the National League during the 2024–25 season (10 appearances, one goal). In February 2025, Crichlow transferred permanently back to City from Peterborough until the end of the 2024–25 season, where he made 10 appearances and scored one goal, helping the team to promotion. He then signed with Barnet on a free transfer in June 2025, where he has made five appearances in the 2025–26 season as of November 2025.

Early life and background

Upbringing

Romoney Crichlow-Noble was born on 3 June 1999 in , , . He was raised primarily by his mother, Natalie Crichlow, a native who later resided in , , and was the mother of three children, including Romoney. Born in , he grew up in , . Crichlow attended the Dynamic Football Academy in , a program that combined academic studies with football development. Standing at 1.84 meters tall from his youth, he exhibited a robust physical build suited to defensive roles in the .

Youth career

Crichlow began his organized football journey with Enfield Borough in the 2016–17 season, where he made 19 appearances and scored 3 goals in the non-league divisions. During this period, he balanced his playing commitments with studies at the Dynamic Football Academy in , focusing on skill development and . In 2017, following a successful trial, Crichlow joined the Town academy at age 18, marking his entry into professional youth football. He progressed through the club's youth ranks, benefiting from structured training that enhanced his defensive capabilities and physical presence as a centre-back. Crichlow's early academy years were overshadowed by a family tragedy in August 2019, when his mother, Natalie Crichlow, died at age 44 in from an infection following severe burns sustained in a at a . The 20-year-old, then developing in Huddersfield's setup, received widespread support from the football community during this difficult time. By June 2020, Crichlow's consistent performances in the earned him a new professional contract with Huddersfield Town, extending his stay and affirming his potential within the club's youth system.

Club career

Huddersfield Town

Romoney Crichlow signed his first professional contract with Huddersfield Town in March 2017, joining the club on a deal until June 2018 after impressing during a trial period with the under-18s side, having previously played for Enfield Borough. As a promising left-sided defender, he progressed through the ranks, developing into a centre-back while balancing youth development with early loan opportunities to build match experience. Crichlow's breakthrough to the senior team came in the 2020–21 season, where he made his first-team debut as a centre-back on 5 September 2020 in a 1–0 defeat to . Over the course of the campaign, he accumulated six appearances across all competitions, including four in the , primarily as a defensive substitute or starter in matches requiring squad rotation. His first goal for the club came on 9 January 2021 in a 2–3 third round defeat to Plymouth Argyle. In July 2020, ahead of his debut season, Crichlow agreed to a new one-year professional contract extension, securing his place in the senior setup. Further affirming his potential, Crichlow signed another contract extension in July 2021, committing him to until the summer of 2023 with an option for an additional year. However, limited first-team opportunities in subsequent seasons, amid ongoing moves for development, led to his release from the club in May 2023 as part of the retained list announcements.

Loan spells

Crichlow's professional development began with a move to Bradford Park Avenue in the in January 2019, where he remained until the end of the 2018–19 season. During this spell, he made 7 appearances without scoring, gaining initial senior experience in competitive matches. In July 2019, Crichlow joined National League club Hartlepool United on a six-month . He featured in just 2 appearances without goals during the first half of the 2019–20 season, limited by a lack of playing opportunities that led to an early recall in January 2020. Following his return to Huddersfield, Crichlow was immediately loaned to side Welling United in January 2020 for the remainder of the 2019–20 campaign. There, he recorded 6 appearances and 1 goal, contributing to his adaptation to non-league football's physical demands. Crichlow's most prominent loan came on 6 August 2021, when he signed for club Swindon Town on a season-long deal. He started regularly, making 24 appearances and scoring 2 goals before an injury in November and subsequent recall by in January 2022. Upon his recall from Swindon, Crichlow was loaned straight to outfit Plymouth Argyle until the end of the 2021–22 season, where he made 3 appearances without scoring. He briefly returned to Huddersfield's training setup after this spell to continue his integration with the first team. These varied loan experiences across the , National League, , League Two, and League One were instrumental in Crichlow's growth as a centre-back, enabling him to refine his defensive positioning, build aerial prowess, and adjust to diverse tactical setups from direct counter-attacking styles in non-league to more possession-oriented approaches in the EFL.

First stint at Bradford City

Romoney Crichlow joined Bradford City on a season-long loan from Huddersfield Town on 21 June 2022, arriving as a promising centre-back to bolster the Bantams' defensive options in EFL League Two. This move followed his prior loan experiences at Plymouth Argyle and Swindon Town, which helped him adapt quickly to the demands of senior football. During the 2022–23 season, Crichlow established himself as a regular starter, making 34 appearances in League Two and contributing to Bradford's solid defensive record as they finished fifth and qualified for the play-offs. He scored his only league goal for the club on 29 April 2023, heading in the winner in a crucial 2–1 victory away at Northampton Town, which kept Bradford in contention for automatic promotion late in the campaign. As a left-footed defender known for his aerial presence and ball-playing ability, Crichlow formed effective partnerships at the heart of the backline, particularly with Sam Stubbs early in the season and later with Ciaran Kelly, helping the team concede just 45 goals in the league—the fourth-best record in the division. His versatility also saw him feature in cup competitions, including the EFL Trophy and play-offs, where he played the full 120 minutes in the semi-final second leg against Carlisle United despite Bradford's 3–1 aggregate defeat. Crichlow's loan spell ended at the conclusion of the 2022–23 season, after which he returned to Huddersfield Town and was released as part of their retained list in May 2023.

Peterborough United

Romoney Crichlow signed for club Peterborough United on 27 June 2023, agreeing to a two-year contract until the end of the 2024–25 season. The defender, who joined as a following the expiration of his previous deal, brought experience from prior spells in League One and Two, bolstering the club's defensive options ahead of the 2023–24 campaign. During his tenure at Peterborough, Crichlow made 33 appearances across all competitions without scoring, primarily featuring as a centre-back. In , he recorded 22 outings, often as a substitute, contributing to a solid defensive unit that helped the team secure a fourth-place finish and playoff qualification in 2023–24, though they were eliminated in the semi-finals. His league involvement highlighted his reliability in rotation, with notable performances including clean sheets in matches against lower-table sides, underscoring his role in maintaining defensive stability amid a competitive . Crichlow's most prominent contributions came in the , where he featured in six matches during the 2023–24 season, starting several group and knockout games. He played a key part in Peterborough's successful run to the final, providing defensive solidity in victories over Cambridge United, , and Exeter City, including a standout performance in the semi-final against Dons where his aerial dominance helped secure a 2–0 win. In the final at on 7 April 2024, Crichlow entered as a late substitute in the 90+6th minute, helping to preserve a 2–1 victory over Wycombe Wanderers and clinch the trophy—Peterborough's first since 2014. His involvement across the competition, marked by three clean sheets and consistent tackling, was instrumental in the team's triumph. Despite his cup success, Crichlow's starts remained limited in League One due to strong competition from established defenders like Ronnie Edwards and Josh Knight, restricting him to fewer than 10 league starts over his time at the club. To secure more regular playing time, he was loaned to National League side & Redbridge in October 2024.

Dagenham & Redbridge loan

In October 2024, following limited playing time at Peterborough United, Romoney Crichlow joined & Redbridge on a short-term loan from his parent club until January 2025. The move reunited him with former teammate and aimed to bolster Dagenham's defensive options in the National League. Crichlow featured regularly as a centre-back during his stint, making 10 appearances and contributing 857 minutes in . He scored his sole for the club on 16 2024, tapping in during a 3–4 home defeat to Barnet, which highlighted his forward surges from defense despite Dagenham's overall struggles, as they finished the season in 21st place and faced relegation. His disciplinary record included four yellow cards and one red card via a second booking in a 1–2 loss to Tamworth on 23 . The loan concluded prematurely on 31 December 2024, with Crichlow returning to Peterborough United after Dagenham's defensive needs were reassessed.

Second stint at Bradford City and move to Barnet

On 3 February 2025, Romoney Crichlow signed permanently with Bradford City from Peterborough United on a until the end of the 2024–25 season, with an option for an additional year. During his second stint, Crichlow quickly integrated into the squad, leveraging his prior experience at the club to contribute as a centre-back in . He made 10 appearances, including 8 starts, and scored 1 goal, helping Bradford secure promotion to League One. Crichlow cited his desire to return due to the supportive fans and positive memories from his earlier time at the club as a key motivation for the move. Despite his contributions to the promotion push, Crichlow was released by Bradford City at the end of the season on 13 May 2025, as part of the club's retained list announcements. Seeking more consistent playing time following limited starts in the latter part of the campaign, Crichlow became a . On 23 June 2025, Crichlow joined Barnet on a free transfer for the 2025–26 National League season. The move was driven by his aim for regular minutes, with Barnet's manager emphasizing Crichlow's leadership qualities and potential to feature in around 50 games. As of November 2025, Crichlow has made five appearances in the National League season.

Career statistics and achievements

Career statistics

Romoney Crichlow has accumulated 152 professional appearances, 6 goals, and 3 assists across various English leagues and cup competitions as of November 2025. The breakdown by season, club, and competition is as follows:
SeasonClubCompetitionAppearancesGoalsAssists
2018–19Bradford Park Avenue (loan)National League North700
2019–20Hartlepool United (loan)National League200
2019–20Hartlepool United (loan)FA Cup100
2020–21Huddersfield TownChampionship400
2020–21Huddersfield TownFA Cup110
2020–21Huddersfield TownEFL Cup100
2021–22Swindon Town (loan)League Two1811
2021–22Swindon Town (loan)FA Cup200
2021–22Swindon Town (loan)EFL Cup100
2021–22Swindon Town (loan)EFL Trophy310
2021–22Plymouth Argyle (loan)League One300
2022–23Bradford City (loan)League Two3411
2022–23Bradford City (loan)FA Cup100
2022–23Bradford City (loan)EFL Cup200
2022–23Bradford City (loan)EFL Trophy300
2023–24Peterborough UnitedLeague One2200
2023–24Peterborough UnitedFA Cup300
2023–24Peterborough UnitedEFL Cup200
2023–24Peterborough UnitedEFL Trophy600
2024–25Dagenham & Redbridge (loan)National League1010
2024–25Dagenham & Redbridge (loan)FA Cup200
2024–25Bradford CityLeague Two1010
2024–25Bradford CityEFL Trophy200
2025–26BarnetLeague Two800
2025–26BarnetFA Cup100
2025–26BarnetEFL Trophy301
Total15263

Honours

Crichlow won the with United in the 2023–24 season, contributing as a late substitute in the final against Wycombe Wanderers at , where he helped maintain defensive solidity during the closing minutes to secure a 2–1 victory. He also played a part in City's promotion from to League One at the end of the 2024–25 season, making appearances in the promotion run-in after re-joining the club in February 2025.

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