Neil Tolson
Date of birth 25 October 1973 (age 43)
Place of birth Walsall, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team Altrincham (assistant manager)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1992 Walsall 9 (1)
1992–1993 Oldham Athletic 3 (0)
1993–1996 Bradford City 63 (12)
1995 → (loan) Chester City 4 (0)
1996–1999 York City 72 (13)
1999–2001 Southend United 36 (11)
2002–2003 Leigh RMI 10 (1)
2003 Kettering Town 1 (0)
2003 Halifax Town 3 (0)
2003–2011 Hyde 124 (54)
Total 325 (92)
Teams managed
2008–2011 Hyde
Neil Tolson (born 25 October 1973) is an English former footballer who is currently assistant manager to Lee Sinnott at Conference National side Altrincham after being sacked as manager of Hyde in May 2011
Born in Walsall, Staffordshire, Tolson was York City’s top scorer for the 1996–97 season, with 17 goals in all competitions, including one as York beat Premier League side Everton 3–2 in the second round second leg of theLeague Cup.
He was released by Leigh RMI in January 2003 and joined Kettering Town in February. He signed for Halifax Town a month later.
Tolson joined Hyde United in July 2003 and was appointed Assistant Manager of the club in July 2007 before becoming Player-Manager in September 2008. After eight years at the club playing roles of manager, player and assistant manager, on 4 April 2011 he was relieved of his duties by the new board of directors. He left having scored 82 goals in 176 appearances for the club in all competitions. He later joined Altrincham as assistant manager to Lee Sinnott in June 2011.
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