2013–14 Torquay United F.C. season

Torquay United
2013–14 season
Chairman Simon Baker
Manager Chris Hargreaves
League Two 24th (relegated)
FA Cup First Round
League Cup First Round
League Trophy First Round
Top goalscorer League: Jordan Chapell (5)
All: Jordan Chapell (5)
Highest home attendance 4,231
vs. Exeter City
29 December 2013
(League Two)
Lowest home attendance 2,004
vs. Morecambe
4 January 2014
(League Two)
Average home league attendance 2,970
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2013–14 Torquay United F.C. season is Torquay United's 78th season in the Football League and their fifth consecutive season in League Two. The season runs from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014.

First team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 England GK Michael Poke
2 England DF Dale Tonge
3 England DF Kevin Nicholson
4 Australia DF Aaron Downes
5 England DF Krystian Pearce
6 England MF Damon Lathrope
7 England MF Lee Mansell
8 England FW Ben Harding
9 England FW Karl Hawley
10 Wales FW Billy Bodin
11 England MF Courtney Cameron
12 England DF Jordan Chapell
13 England GK Martin Rice
14 England MF Ashley Yeoman
No. Position Player
15 England MF Niall Thompson
16 England DF Shaun Cooper
17 England MF Shamir Goodwin (on loan from Brighton)
18 England MF Joss Labadie
19 England FW Jayden Stockley (on loan from Bournemouth)
20 Wales MF Nathan Craig
21 England DF Thomas Cruise
22 England MF Sam Chaney
23 England MF Danny Stevens
26 England FW Elliot Benyon
27 England FW Shaquile Coulthirst (on loan from Tottenham)
29 England DF Anthony O'Connor (on loan from Blackburn)
30 England DF Baily Cargill (on loan from Bournemouth)

End of season honours

At the end of the 2013–14 season 5 awards will be given out for, Youth Player of the Season, Youth Player of the Season, Top Goalscorer, Away Player of the Season and Player of the Season.

Youth Player of the Season - Daniel Lavercombe (GK)

Young Player of the Season – Anthony O'Connor

Top Goalscorer – Jordan Chapell

Away Player of the Season – Martin Rice

Player of the Season – Krystian Pearce

League statistics

League Two

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation

20 AFC Wimbledon 46 14 14 18 49 578 53
21 Northampton Town 46 13 14 19 42 5715 53
22 Wycombe Wanderers 46 12 14 20 46 548 50
23 Bristol Rovers (R) 46 12 14 20 43 5411 50 Relegation to 2014–15 Conference Premier
24 Torquay United (R) 46 12 9 25 42 6624 45

Updated to games played on 3 May 2014.
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
AFC Wimbledon deducted 3 points for fielding an ineligible player
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 12 9 25 42 66 −24 45 4 8 11 18 31 −13 8 1 14 24 35 −11

Last updated: 3 May 2014.
Source: Torquay United

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAAHAHHHAHHAHAAHAHAAH
Result D D L W D L L W L L L D L D W L L D L W W D L L D W L W L L L D L L W L W L L L L W L W W L
Position 14 15 19 13 16 19 19 16 18 21 22 21 22 22 21 23 23 23 24 24 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24

Last updated: 3 May 2014.
Source:
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results

Friendlies

League Two

FA Cup

Main article: 2013–14 FA Cup

League Cup

League Trophy

Devon St Luke's Bowl

Club statistics

First team appearances

As of 17 July 2013
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England Michael Poke 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF England Dale Tonge 39 0 36 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
3 DF England Kevin Nicholson 31 0 28+1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
4 DF Australia Aaron Downes 35 4 30+2 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
5 DF England Krystian Pearce 38 4 35 4 0+1 0 1 0 1 0
6 MF England Damon Lathrope 24 0 19+4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
7 MF England Lee Mansell 46 2 41+2 2 1 0 1 0 0+1 0
8 MF England Ben Harding 19 0 16+1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
9 FW England Karl Hawley 27 3 22+3 3 0 0 1 0 0+1 0
10 FW Wales Billy Bodin 28 1 23+4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
11 MF England Courtney Cameron 27 1 15+9 1 0+1 0 0+1 0 1 0
12 MF England Jordan Chapell 41 5 25+13 5 1 0 1 0 1 0
13 GK England Martin Rice 35 0 32 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
14 FW England Ashley Yeoman 9 3 2+7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 MF England Niall Thompson 4 0 1+2 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
16 FW England Callum Ball 11 2 9 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
16 FW England John Marquis 5 3 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 DF England Shaun Cooper 5 3 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 MF England Jak McCourt 12 0 10+1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW Republic of Ireland Shamir Goodwin 12 1 11+1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF England Labadie 10 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW England Paul McCallum 6 3 4+1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW England Jayden Stockley 19 1 7+12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF Wales Nathan Craig 14 0 6+7 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
21 DF England Thomas Cruise 22 0 18+3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
22 MF England Sam Chaney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 FW Republic of Ireland Aiden O'Brien 3 0 0+3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF England Adebayo Azeez 9 2 6+3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF England Danny Stevens 6 0 2+4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 FW Nigeria Enoch Showunmi 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 FW England Elliot Benyon 40 2 23+14 2 1 0 0+1 0 1 0
27 FW Republic of Ireland Conor Wilkinson 3 0 2+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 FW England Shaquile Coulthirst 6 2 5+1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 DF Republic of Ireland Anthony O'Connor 32 0 30+1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF England Kyrtis MacKenzie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF England Baily Cargill 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 FW England Daniel Sullivan 5 0 0+4 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
32 DF England Jake Hutchings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 GK Northern Ireland Conor Thompson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 GK England Daniel Lavercombe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 MF France Damien Mozika 12 0 9+3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Source: Torquay United

Top scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name League Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
1 MF England 12 Jordan Chapell 5 0 0 0 5
2 DF Australia 4 Aaron Downes 4 0 0 0 4
= DF England 5 Krystian Pearce 4 0 0 0 4
3 FW England 19 Paul McCallum 3 0 0 0 3
= FW England 16 John Marquis 3 0 0 0 3
= FW England 9 Karl Hawley 3 0 0 0 3
= DF England 27 Ashley Yeoman 3 0 0 0 3
4 FW England 16 Callum Ball 2 0 0 0 2
= MF England 23 Adebayo Azeez 2 0 0 0 2
= FW England 26 Elliot Benyon 2 0 0 0 2
5 FW England 19 Jayden Stockley 1 0 0 0 1
= MF Wales 10 Billy Bodin 1 0 0 0 1
= FW England 17 Shamir Goodwin 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 30 0 0 0 30

Source: Torquay United

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name League Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card
2 England DF Dale Tonge 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
3 England DF Kevin Nicholson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
4 Australia DF Aaron Downes 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
5 England DF Krystian Pearce 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
29 Republic of Ireland DF Anthony O'Connor 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
21 England DF Thomas Cruise 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
11 England MF Courtney Cameron 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
36 France MF Damien Mozika 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
7 England MF Lee Mansell 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
6 England MF Damon Lathrope 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10 Wales MF Billy Bodin 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
8 England MF Ben Harding 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
15 England MF Niall Thompson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
17 England MF Jak McCourt 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
18 England MF Joss Labadie 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
9 England FW Karl Hawley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
16 England FW Callum Ball 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
19 England FW Paul McCallum 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
19 England FW Stockley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
26 England FW Benyon 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
27 Republic of Ireland FW Conor Wilkinson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1 England GK Michael Poke 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
13 England GK Martin Rice 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 40 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 42 2

Source: Torquay United

Transfers

In

Date Nat. Pos. Name From Fee References
1 July 2013 England FW Elliot Benyon Southend United Free Transfer [1]
1 July 2013 England DF Dale Tonge Rotherham United Free Transfer [2]
8 July 2013 England MF Jordan Chappell Sheffield United Free Transfer [3]
8 July 2013 England MF Courtney Cameron Aston Villa Free Transfer [3]
13 July 2013 England MF Ben Harding Northampton Town Free Transfer [4]
30 July 2013 England DF Krystian Pearce Notts County Free Transfer [5]
1 August 2013 England FW Karl Hawley Scunthorpe United Free Transfer [6]
21 October 2013 France MF Damien Mozika Unattached Free Transfer [7]
17 January 2014 England DF Shaun Cooper Portsmouth Free Transfer [8]
30 January 2014 England MF Danny Stevens Unattached Free Transfer [9]
31 January 2014 England MF Joss Labadie Notts County Free Transfer [9]

Loans in

Date Nat. Pos. Name From Expiry date References
1 August 2013 England FW Callum Ball Derby County 1 October 2013 [6]
26 September 2013 England FW Adebayo Azeez Charlton Athletic 26 October 2013 [6]
3 October 2013 Republic of Ireland DF Anthony O'Connor Blackburn Rovers 30 May 2014 [10]
11 October 2013 England MF Jak McCourt Leicester City 11 November 2013 [11]
22 October 2013 England FW Paul McCallum West Ham United 23 November 2013 [12]
25 November 2013 England FW John Marquis Millwall 25 December 2013 [13]
28 November 2013 England FW Jayden Stockley Bournemouth 25 March 2013 [14]
2 January 2014 England MF Joss Labadie Notts County 2 February 2014 [9]
10 January 2014 England FW Shamir Goodwin Brighton 10 March 2014 [15]
30 January 2014 Republic of Ireland FW Aiden O'Brien Millwall 30 February 2014 [16]
31 January 2014 England FW Jack Rudge Manchester United 31 February 2014 [16]
14 February 2014 England FW Connor Wilkinson Bolton 14 March 2014 [16]
28 February 2014 Nigeria FW Enoch Showunmi Notts County 28 March 2014 [16]
27 March 2014 England DF Baily Cargill AFC Bournemouth 30 May 2014 [16]
28 March 2014 England FW Shaquile Coulthirst Tottenham 30 May 2014 [16]

Out

Date Nat. Pos. Name To Fee References
9 May 2013 England DF Joe Oastler Aldershot Town FC Free Transfer [17]
9 May 2013 England DF Daniel Leadbitter Hereford United FC Free Transfer [17]
9 May 2013 England MF Craig Easton Released Free Transfer [17]
9 May 2013 England MF Danny Stevens Torquay United Free Transfer [17]
9 May 2013 England MF Lloyd Macklin Farnborough FC Free Transfer [17]
9 May 2013 England MF Saul Halpin Bideford AFC Free Transfer [17]
9 May 2013 England ST Karl Baker Dartmouth FC Free Transfer [17]
18 June 2013 England ST Brian Saah Dagenham and Redbridge Free Transfer [18]
26 June 2013 Republic of Ireland MF Ian Morris Northampton Town FC Free Transfer [19]
13 July 2013 England FW Rene Howe Burton Albion Free Transfer [19]
24 January 2014 England DF Kirtys MacKenzie Unattached Mutual Termination [19]
30 January 2014 Northern Ireland GK Conor Thompson Newport County Free Transfer [19]
2 February 2014 England MF Damien Mozika Unattached Free Transfer [19]

Loans out

Date Nat. Pos. Name To Expiry date References
27 September 2013 England MF Niall Thompson Worcester City 27 October 2013 [20]
2 October 2013 England FW Ashley Yeoman Bideford 2 January 2014 [21]
12 November 2013 England DF Kirtys MacKenzie Gloucester City 14 January 2014 [22]
12 November 2013 England MF Damon Lathrope Hereford 2 January 2014 [22]
14 December 2013 England DF Jake Hutchings Grays Athletic 14 January 2014 [21]
24 December 2013 England GK Conor Thompson Swindon Supermarine 24 January 2014 [22]
5 February 2014 England FW Daniel Sullivan Bideford 5 April 2014 [22]
14 February 2014 England FW Ashley Yeoman Dorchester 14 April 2014 [22]

References

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  2. "TONGE TO SIGN". Torquay United. 2013-07-01. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "DOUBLE SIGNING". Torquay United. 2013-07-08. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  4. "HARDING AGREED". Torquay United. 2013-07-01. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  5. "KRYSTIAN CONFIRMED". Torquay United. 2013-07-30. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
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  8. "DAMIEN DEAL". BBC. 2014-01-31. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 "DAMIEN DEAL". Torquay United. 2014-01-31. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  10. "YOUNG AND EXPERIENCED". Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  11. "JAK JOINS UNITED". Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  12. "A BIGGER OPTION". Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  13. "NEW STRIKER ON LOAN". Retrieved 25 November 2013.
  14. "TAKING STOCKLEY". Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  15. "GOODWIN THE GULL". Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  16. 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 16.4 16.5 "AIDAN ADDED". Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  17. 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.4 17.5 17.6 "RETAIN OR RELEASE". Torquay United. 2013-05-09. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  18. "THE SAAH SITUATION". Torquay United. 2013-06-18. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  19. 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 19.4 "MORRO IS A COBBLER". Torquay United. 2013-06-28. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  20. "NIALL TO WORCESTER". Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  21. 21.0 21.1 "YOUNG DEFENDERS OUT ON LOAN". Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  22. 22.0 22.1 22.2 22.3 22.4 "KIRTYS TO GLOUCESTER". Retrieved 13 August 2014.