2011–12 Alloa Athletic F.C. season

Alloa Athletic
2011–12 season
Chairman Mike Mulraney
Manager Paul Hartley
Stadium Recreation Park
Scottish Third Division 1st (Champions)
Challenge Cup Round One
League Cup Round One
Scottish Cup Second round
Top goalscorer League:
Stevie May (19)
All:
Stevie May (19)
Highest home attendance 2,551 v Annan Athletic Scottish Third Division 5 May 2012
Lowest home attendance 419 v Queen's Park Scottish Third Division 10 December 2011

The 2011–12 season was Alloa Athletic's first season back in the Scottish Third Division, having been relegated from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2010–11 season.[1] Alloa also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Alloa finished first in the Third Division,[2] and were promoted as champions to the Second Division.[3] They reached the first round of the Challenge Cup,[4] the first round of the League Cup[5] and the second round of the Scottish Cup.[6]

Management

They were managed for season 2011–12 under the management of Paul Hartley.[7] He replaced Allan Maitland, who was sacked towards the end of the previous season.[8]

Results & fixtures

Third Division

Challenge Cup

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

Squad

Last updated 5 May 2012 [9]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalThird Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland Scott Bain 34 0 30 0 2 0 1 0 1 0
GK Scotland Craig McDowall 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland Mark Docherty 31 4 29 4 0 0 1 0 1 0
DF Scotland Michael Doyle[note 1] 40 2 36 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
DF Scotland Fraser Forrest 7 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland Ben Gordon 37 5 33 5 2 0 1 0 1 0
DF Scotland Ryan Harding 38 1 35 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
DF Scotland Mark McCullagh 15 0 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland Ross McKinnon 16 1 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland Ross Philp 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland Allan Ramsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland Stirling Smith 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland Kevin McHattie 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland Paul Hartley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland Graeme Holmes 38 3 34 3 2 0 1 0 1 0
MF Scotland Peter Innes 8 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
MF Scotland Nicholas Locke 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Scotland Ross McCord 31 2 28 1 1 0 1 0 1 1
MF Scotland Ryan McCord 36 11 32 11 2 0 1 0 1 0
MF Scotland Darren Young 34 2 32 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
MF Scotland Steven Masterton 16 2 14 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland Ryan Caddis 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
FW Scotland Craig Campbell 18 3 15 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
FW Scotland Kevin Cawley 39 10 35 9 2 1 1 0 1 0
FW Scotland Steven Howarth 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland Kenny O'Brien 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW France Armand One 18 1 14 1 2 0 1 0 1 0
FW Scotland Max Wright 10 1 7 0 1 0 1 0 1 1
FW Scotland Robbie Winters 28 4 27 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW Scotland Stevie May 22 19 22 19 0 0 0 0 0 0

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 5 May 2012
Nation Position Name Third Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card
Scotland GK Scott Bain 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2
Scotland GK Craig McDowall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Mark Docherty 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Scotland DF Michael Doyle 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland DF Fraser Forrest 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Scotland DF Ben Gordon 7 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 2
Scotland DF Ryan Harding 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Scotland DF Mark McCullagh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Ross McKinnon 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland DF Ross Philp 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Scotland DF Allan Ramsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Stirling Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Kevin McHattie 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Scotland MF Paul Hartley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Graeme Holmes 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
Scotland MF Peter Innes 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland MF Nicholas Locke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Ross McCord 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Scotland MF Ryan McCord 13 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 15 0
Scotland MF Darren Young 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Scotland MF Steven Masterton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland FW Ryan Caddis 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Scotland FW Craig Campbell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland FW Kevin Cawley 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Scotland FW Steven Howarth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Kenny O'Brien 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
France FW Armand One 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland FW Max Wright 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Robbie Winters 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland FW Stevie May 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Awards

Last updated 4 May 2012
Nation Name Award Month
Scotland Paul Hartley[10] Third Division Manager of the Month September
Scotland Paul Hartley[11] Third Division Manager of the Month January
Scotland Stevie May[11] Player of the Month January
Scotland Stevie May[11] Young Player of the Month January
Scotland Stevie May[11] Ginger Boot Award January
Scotland Paul Hartley[12] Third Division Manager of the Month March
Scotland Stevie May[13] Third Division Player of the Year IRN-BRU SFL End of Season Awards
Scotland Paul Hartley[13] Third Division Manager of the Season IRN-BRU SFL End of Season Awards

League statistics

Table

Team
Pld W D L F A GD Pts
1 Alloa Athletic 36 23 8 5 70 39 31 77
2 Queen's Park 36 19 6 11 70 48 22 63
3 Stranraer 36 17 7 12 77 57 20 58
4 Elgin City 36 16 9 11 68 60 8 57
5 Peterhead 36 15 6 15 51 53 -2 51
6 Annan Athletic 36 13 10 13 53 53 0 49
7 Berwick Rangers 36 12 12 12 61 58 3 48
8 Montrose 36 11 5 20 58 75 -17 38
9 Clyde 36 8 11 17 35 50 -15 35
10 East Stirlingshire 36 6 6 24 38 88 -50 24
Promotion to the Second Division
Qualification to the Second Division Play-offs Last updated: 00:12, 7 May 2012 (UTC)

Transfers

Players in

Player From Fee
Scotland Scott Bain Scotland Aberdeen Free[14]
Scotland Kevin Cawley Scotland East Stirlingshire Free[15]
Scotland Ryan McCord Scotland Dundee United Free[16]
Scotland Ross McCord Scotland Dundee United Free[16]
France Armand One Scotland Stranraer Free[17]
Scotland Darren Young Scotland Greenock Morton Free[18]
Scotland Ryan Harding Malta Birkirkara Free[19]
Scotland Ryan Caddis Scotland Ayr United Free[19]
Scotland Graeme Holmes Scotland Greenock Morton Free[19]
Scotland Ben Gordon Scotland Dumbarton Free[20]
Scotland Craig Campbell Scotland Nairn County Free[21]
Scotland Michael Doyle Scotland Kilmarnock Free[22]
Scotland Mark McCullugh Northern Ireland Ballymena United Free[22]
Scotland Craig McDowall Scotland Livingston Free[22]
Scotland Mark Docherty Scotland Brechin City Free[21]
Scotland Steven Howarth Scotland Motherwell Loan[23]
Scotland Robbie Winters Iceland Knattspyrnudeild UMFG Free[24]
Scotland Stirling Smith Scotland Aberdeen Free[25]
Scotland Peter Innes Scotland Motherwell Free[26]
Scotland Fraser Forrest Scotland Bo'ness United Free[26]
Scotland Max Wright Scotland Rangers Free[27]
Scotland Steven Masterton Scotland Auchinleck Talbot Free[28]
Scotland Kevin McHattie Scotland Heart of Midlothian Loan[29]
Scotland Stevie May Scotland St Johnstone Loan[29]
Scotland Ross McKinnon Scotland Motherwell Loan[30]

Players out

Player To Fee
Scotland David McClune Scotland Brechin Free[31]
Scotland Mick Dunlop Scotland Brechin Free[31]
Scotland Jamie Ewings Scotland Dumbarton Free[32]
Scotland Bryan Prunty Scotland Dumbarton Free[33]
Scotland Darren Smith Scotland East Fife Free[34]
Scotland Stirling Smith Scotland Cove Rangers[35] Free[24]
Scotland Ryan Caddis Free Agent Free[36]
Scotland Stephen Robertson Scotland Kirkintilloch Rob Roy Free[37]
Scotland Jim Lister Scotland Brechin City Free[38]
Scotland Stuart Noble Scotland Berwick Rangers Free[39]
Scotland Kevin McDonald Scotland Berwick Rangers Free[40]
Scotland Scott Walker Scotland Linlithgow Rose Free[41]
Scotland David Gormley Scotland Kirkintilloch Rob Roy Free[42]
Scotland Scott, AndyAndy Scott Scotland Albion Rovers Free[43]
Northern Ireland McGowan, MichaelMichael McGowan Scotland Ayr United Free[44]
Scotland Ferguson, BrownBrown Ferguson Scotland Stenhousemuir Free[45]
Scotland Motion, KevinKevin Motion Scotland Alloa Athletic Free[46]
Scotland Hay, JamieJamie Hay Scotland Bo'ness United Free[47]
Scotland Taggart, NathanNathan Taggart Scotland Bo'ness United Free[48]
Scotland Hugh Kerr Free Agent Free
Scotland Billy Gibson Free Agent Free
Scotland Mark Brown Free Agent Free
Scotland Peter Innes Scotland East Kilbride Thistle[49] Free[50]
Scotland Grant Sandison Scotland Oakley United Loan[51]
Scotland Fraser Forrest Retired[51]
France Armand One Free Agent Free[52]

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  1. Players Name is James Michael Doyle, Some match reports refer to Michael Doyle others James Doyle
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