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He was a key figure during a successful spell with Boro Rangers, having returned to the club from Guisborough Town in 2022, and established himself as one of the most respected defenders in the local game. Comfortable both in and out of possession, Dillon combines physical strength with composure on the ball, making him a dependable option in defensive situations and during build-up play.
His knowledge of the regional football scene and wealth of experience add valuable depth to the Seasiders squad.
James Dillon
Biography
Dillon is an experienced central defender who joined Whitby Town ahead of the 2026/27 season from Boro Rangers. A commanding presence at the heart of the back line, Dillon arrives at the Towbar Express Stadium with a strong reputation for consistency, leadership and defensive reliability.He was a key figure during a successful spell with Boro Rangers, having returned to the club from Guisborough Town in 2022, and established himself as one of the most respected defenders in the local game. Comfortable both in and out of possession, Dillon combines physical strength with composure on the ball, making him a dependable option in defensive situations and during build-up play.
His knowledge of the regional football scene and wealth of experience add valuable depth to the Seasiders squad.
Matches Summary
Appearances17
Goals scored0
Won6
Drawn1
Lost10
Form
L
W
W
D
L
L
Matches Summary
Appearances17
Goals scored0
Won6
Drawn1
Lost10
Form
L
W
W
D
L
L
Season statistics
All competitions · 2026/27 seasonAppearances
17
Sub On
0
Sub Off
0
Goal
0
Scored Penalty
0
Missed Penalty
0
Assist
0
Own Goal
0
Saved Penalty
0
Yellow Card
0
Red Card
0
Clean Sheet Bonus
0
Star Player
0
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