Dallas signed a professional contract with Rangers in June 2016,[3] but had been within the club's youth system for several years.[4]
Dallas joined Scottish League Two club Stenhousemuir on loan from Rangers in March 2018[5] and made his professional debut on 7 April, scoring twice in a 1–4 win over Edinburgh City.[6] Dallas went on to help Stenhousemuir gain promotion to League 1.
Having returned to Rangers and appeared on the bench in some matchday squads without making a debut for the Glasgow club,[6] on 21 January 2019 Dallas joined Scottish Championship side Greenock Morton on a loan deal until the end of the season.[7]
On 23 January 2021, Dallas joined National League side Weymouth on an initial one-month loan.[10] On 17 February 2021, the loan was extended to the end of April 2021.[11]
After scoring 12 goals in the National League with Weymouth on loan in the second half of the previous season, Dallas signed a new one-year deal with Cambridge United on 17 July 2021.[12]
Solihull Moors
On 13 August 2021, Dallas signed for National League side Solihull Moors for an undisclosed fee, agreeing a two-year contract.[13] On 22 January 2022, Dallas scored all five goals as Solihull defeated bottom side Dover Athletic 5–0.[14] Dallas was awarded the National League Player of the Month award for January 2022 after ten goals in just four matches in all competitions.[15]
On 30 January 2023, transfer deadline day a permanent move to Grimsby Town or Hartlepool United failed to materialise.[17] On 7 March 2023, Solihull allowed Dallas to join National League rivals Chesterfield on loan for the remainder of the 2022–23 season.[18]
For the second season in succession, Dallas was on the losing team in the National League play-off final as his Chesterfield side were defeated on penalties by Notts County following a 2-2 draw at Wembley Stadium. Dallas had opened the scoring in the 5th minute from the penalty spot.[19]
Following the conclusion of his loan with Chesterfield, Solihull announced they were offering Dallas a new contract, with manager Neal Ardley stating "Dallo has been brilliant for us in the last two seasons in which he's been top goalscorer in both. He's always shown a fantastic attitude and we'll just have to see what he wants to do next season now.[20]
On 1 September 2023, Dallas joined Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock on a season-long loan.[22] In January 2024, he was recalled by Barnsley,[23] before being sent on loan to National League club Oldham Athletic for the remainder of the season.[24]
On 28 June 2024, Dallas joined League Two side Barrow on a season-long loan deal.[25] During his time at Holker Street, Dallas earned the nickname 'Big Tex', an ode to the 55-foot (17 m) tall figure and marketing icon of the annual State Fair of Texas held at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas; home of former chairman Paul Casson.[26]
Career statistics
As of 20 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition