2010–11 Montrose F.C. season

Montrose
2010–11 season
Chairman Derek Sim[1]
Manager Steven Tweed
Ray Farningham
Stadium Links Park
Third Division Eighth place
Challenge Cup First round, lost to Peterhead
League Cup First round, lost to Dundee
Scottish Cup Fourth round, lost to Dunfermline Athletic
Top goalscorer League:
Paul Tosh (12)
All:
Paul Tosh (18)
Highest home attendance 1,034 vs. Arbroath, 2 January 2011[2]
Lowest home attendance 235 vs. Albion Rovers, 12 March 2011[2]
Average home league attendance 393[3]
← 2009–10

The 2010–11 season was Montrose’s fifth consecutive season in the Scottish Third Division, having been relegated from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 1995–96 season.[4] Montrose also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Montrose finished Eighth in the Third Division.[5] They reached the first round of the Challenge Cup,[6] the first round of the League Cup,[7] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.[8]

Management

The club were managed during season 2010–11 by Steven Tweed. On 21 March 2011, Tweed resigned for personal reasons,[9] with Ray Farningham being appointed as interim manager.[10] Farningham was appointed as permanent manager in April.[11]

Results & fixtures

[12][13][14]      Win       Draw       Loss

Third Division

Scottish Challenge Cup

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

Squad

No. Pos Nat Player TotalThird Division[15] Challenge Cup[16] League Cup[17] Scottish Cup[18]
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Australia Scott Bennett 9 0 8+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK Scotland Michael Fraser 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK Italy Daniele Giordano 6 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
GK Argentina Ramiro González 14 0 14+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK Scotland Sandy Wood 14 0 10+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 2+1 0
DF Scotland Kyle Benedictus 5 0 5+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland Dougie Cameron 29 2 26+0 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
DF Scotland Alan Campbell 37 2 31+0 2 1+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0
DF Scotland Sean Crighton 40 1 31+2 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 3+2 0
DF Scotland Stephen McNally 38 1 30+1 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 5+0 0
DF Scotland Gordon Pope 28 1 21+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 5+0 1
DF Scotland Aaron Sinclair 41 4 31+4 3 0+0 0 1+0 0 5+0 1
DF Scotland Daniel Stuart 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland Steven Tweed 9 0 6+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland Jonathan Crawford 20 1 18+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland Hugh Davidson 25 0 18+3 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 1+1 0
MF Scotland Sean Fleming 5 0 0+2 0 1+0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
MF Scotland Chris Hegarty 28 2 18+6 1 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+1 1
MF Scotland Terry Masson 18 3 13+2 3 0+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland Ross McCord 39 5 28+5 4 0+0 0 0+1 0 5+0 1
MF Scotland Fraser Milligan 15 0 6+6 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland Nicky Smith 18 2 6+8 2 1+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland Paul Watson 11 1 2+6 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+3 0
FW Scotland Martin Boyle 28 4 9+14 3 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+4 1
FW Scotland James Collier 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland Simon Murray 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland Daryl Nicol 27 4 9+14 4 1+0 0 1+0 0 1+1 0
FW Scotland Sean Pierce 7 2 5+2 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland Connor Thompson 33 5 24+7 5 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
FW Scotland Paul Tosh 35 18 26+2 12 1+0 0 1+0 0 5+0 6

Team statistics

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Arbroath (C) (P) 36 20 6 10 80 61+19 66 Promotion to 2011–12 Scottish Second Division
2 Albion Rovers (O) 36 17 10 9 56 40+16 61 Qualification to promotion play-offs
3 Queen's Park 36 18 5 13 57 43+14 59
4 Annan Athletic 36 16 11 9 58 45+13 59
5 Stranraer 36 15 12 9 72 57+15 57
6 Berwick Rangers 36 12 13 11 62 56+6 49
7 Elgin City 36 13 6 17 53 63−10 45
8 Montrose 36 10 7 19 47 61−14 37
9 East Stirlingshire 36 10 4 22 33 62−29 34
10 Clyde 36 8 8 20 37 67−30 32

Updated to games played on 7 May 2011.
Source: [19]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

References

  1. ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2011). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2011-12. Headline. p. 742. ISBN 0755362314.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2011). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2011-12. Headline. p. 778. ISBN 0755362314.
  3. ↑ "Scottish Third Division Stats: Attendance 2010-11". soccernet.espn.go.com. ESPN. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  4. ↑ "Scottish Football League 1995/96". Scottish Football League. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  5. ↑ "2010/11 Scottish Division Three Table". soccernet.espn.go.com. ESPN. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  6. ↑ "Peterhead 5-0 Montrose". BBC Sport. BBC. 24 July 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  7. ↑ "Dundee 3 - 0 Montrose". BBC Sport. BBC. 31 July 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  8. ↑ "Dunfermline Athletic F.C. v Montrose F.C.". scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 18 January 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  9. ↑ "Montrose FC boss Steven Tweed steps down". thecourier.co.uk. The Courier. 21 March 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  10. ↑ "Montrose turn to Ray Farningham as Steven Tweed exits". BBC Sport. BBC. 21 March 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  11. ↑ "Ray Farningham is appointed Montrose FC boss". The Courier. 8 April 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  12. ↑ "IRN BRU Third Division Results 2010–2011". Scottish Football League. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  13. ↑ "Montrose Fixtures & Results - 2010/11". soccernet.espn.go.com. ESPN. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  14. ↑ "Montrose's results from season 2010/2011". montrose-mad.co.uk. Montrose Mad. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  15. ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2011). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2011-12. Headline. p. 743. ISBN 0755362314.
  16. ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2011). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2011-12. Headline. pp. 783–784. ISBN 0755362314.
  17. ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2011). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2011-12. Headline. pp. 780–782. ISBN 0755362314.
  18. ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack (2011). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2011-12. Headline. pp. 787–791. ISBN 0755362314.
  19. ↑ "2010/11 Scottish Division Three Table / Table". soccernet.espn.go.com. ESPN. Retrieved 8 October 2012.

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