J. Sparkes · career
Jack Sparkes
Central · Bristol Rovers · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Sparkes is operating at his career peak — the 2023/24 level is the level.
Peak: 2023/24Holding levelBreakout: 2025/26Stepped up 2022/234 clubs
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 4 clubs — 182 appearances, 6 goals and 18 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Portsmouth — Season rating 30, 0 goals and 6 assists in 38 games. 2025/26 was the leap — Season rating up 22 points at Bristol Rovers. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (30 → 30).
Made the jump to a higher division in 2022/23 (League One) and kept playing — 35 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| 2025/26 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 30 |
| 2024/25 | ChesterfieldLoan | 12 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 8 |
| 2024/25 | Peterborough | 21 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 8 |
| 2023/24 | Portsmouth | 38 | 0 | 6 | 50 | 30 |
| 2022/23 | Exeter City | 35 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 22 |
| 2021/22 | Exeter City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 3 |
| 2021/22 | TorquayLoan | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Exeter City | 42 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 23 |
| 2019/20 | Exeter City | 19 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Exeter City | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | SalisburyLoan | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Chippenham TownLoan | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Exeter City | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Honours
League One×2League Two×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 42 | 3440 | 2 | 3 | 6.9 |
| EFL Trophy | 4 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| League Cup | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Schedule · 2025/26
47 played1 unused sub· 3783 min, 2g 3a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2 | League Two | H Harrogate Town | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 9 | League Two | A Fleetwood Town | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| Aug 12 | League Cup | H Cambridge United | 0-2 | Played | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 16 | League Two | A Chesterfield | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Aug 19 | League Two | H Oldham | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 8.5 | ||
| Aug 23 | League Two | H Cambridge United | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| Aug 30 | League Two | A Grimsby | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Sep 6 | League Two | A Newport County | 3-2 | Played | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| Sep 13 | League Two | H Barrow | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Sep 20 | League Two | A Colchester | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Sep 27 | League Two | H Salford City | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Oct 4 | League Two | A Walsall | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Oct 7 | EFL Trophy | A Cheltenham | 1-0 | Played | 28 | 7.0 | ||
| Oct 11 | League Two | H Milton Keynes Dons | 0-4 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Oct 18 | League Two | H Tranmere | 1-4 | Played | 59 | 6.3 | ||
| Oct 25 | League Two | A Crawley Town | 0-4 | Played | 33 | 5.2 | ||
| Nov 8 | League Two | H Gillingham | 0-1 | Played | 8 | 6.9 | ||
| Nov 11 | EFL Trophy | H Plymouth | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Nov 15 | League Two | A Accrington ST | 1-3 | Played | 10 | 6.9 | ||
| Nov 22 | League Two | A Cheltenham | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Nov 29 | League Two | H Notts County | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Dec 2 | EFL Trophy | H Cambridge United | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Dec 9 | League Two | A Barnet | 0-4 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Dec 13 | League Two | H Swindon Town | 0-3 | Played | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| Dec 19 | League Two | A Crewe | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Dec 26 | League Two | H Bromley | 2-3 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.2 | |
| Dec 29 | League Two | H Barnet | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Jan 1 | League Two | A Shrewsbury | 3-0 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Jan 13 | EFL Trophy | H Plymouth | 3-4 | Played | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| Jan 17 | League Two | H Colchester | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Jan 24 | League Two | A Salford City | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Jan 27 | League Two | A Milton Keynes Dons | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Jan 31 | League Two | H Newport County | 3-0 | Played | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| Feb 3 | League Two | H Walsall | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Feb 7 | League Two | H Chesterfield | 2-3 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 14 | League Two | A Cambridge United | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| Feb 28 | League Two | A Swindon Town | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 7 | League Two | H Crewe | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Mar 10 | League Two | A Barrow | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 8.5 | |
| Mar 14 | League Two | A Bromley | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Mar 17 | League Two | H Shrewsbury | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Mar 21 | League Two | A Gillingham | 2-1 | Played | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| Mar 28 | League Two | H Accrington ST | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 8.5 | |
| Apr 3 | League Two | H Fleetwood Town | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.3 | |
| Apr 11 | League Two | H Crawley Town | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Apr 18 | League Two | A Tranmere | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Apr 25 | League Two | H Cheltenham | 4-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 6.9 | |
| May 2 | League Two | A Notts County | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.2 |