Education
After scoring three goals in 13 appearances for Leighton he finished the season with Hitchin Town.
After scoring three goals in 13 appearances for Leighton he finished the season with Hitchin Town.
Born in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, Cunnington started his career with Barton Rovers during the 2005-2006 season, in which he scored three goals in 22 appearances. He started the 2006-2007 season with five goals in 13 appearances for Barton, before moving to Leighton Town. Having made three appearances for Hitchin in the 2007-2008 season he signed for Aylesbury United in September 2007.
After making four appearances for the club he returned to former club Barton Rovers, before going on to finish the season with Rothwell Town, making one appearance for the club
Cunnington started the 2008-2009 season with Stamford, before joining Barwell later that season. Cunnington joined Conference North side Solihull Moors in July 2010, and having scored 10 goals in 22 appearances for the club he signed for Conference National side Kettering Town for an undisclosed fee on 1 February 2011, transfer deadline day.
He made his Kettering debut on 26 February, starting the team"s 2–0 victory at home over Newport County. He only managed his first Kettering goal in the side"s last game of the 2010-2011 season, a 3–1 home victory over Southport on 30 April.
He finished the season with 14 appearances for Kettering.
Having started the 2011-2012 season with five goals in 13 appearances, Cunnington joined League Two club Dagenham & Redbridge on loan on 24 November with a view to a permanent transfer. His debut came two days later after starting a 3–0 defeat away at Accrington Stanley. After making four appearances for Dagenham he permanently moved to the club upon the loan"s expiration on 4 January 2012, signing a two-and-a-half-year contract.
He joined Conference side Alfreton Town on a one-month loan on 9 March.
Foreign the 2012-2013 season, Cunnington signed for Conference outfit Tamworth. He enjoyed a successful season, ending up as the Conference second top-scorer with 21 goals.
He featured in Cambridge"s first three games of the 2014-2015 season but the arrival of Jayden Stockley on loan Bournemouth saw him drop down the pecking order and he was loaned out to Conference Premier side Bristol Rovers on 22 August. After a spell at Ebbsfleet United, and a short loan at Woking, Cunnington signed for Bromley.