2012–13 Nelson F.C. season

The 2012–13 season was the 29th season in the North West Counties Football League played by Nelson F.C., an English football club based in Nelson, Lancashire. It was their second consecutive season in North West Counties Football League First Division since the club re-entered the league in 2011. The season covers the period from 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013.

Nelson finished in 10th position in the North West Counties Football League First Division. They also reached the second qualifying round of the FA Vase and the first round of the Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy.

They started the season under the leadership of Robert Grimes and Michael Morrison as joint player-managers following the departure of Paul Paynter. This was the pairs first venture into management having played for NWCFL Premier Division champions Ramsbottom United in the previous campaign.^[1] In October 2012, Nelson parted company with the duo after a spell of poor form. The club coach, Shadab Iftikhar, was appointed as caretaker manager.^[2] In November 2012, Nelson appointed Mark Fell of West Lancashire Football League side Whinney Hill as the new first team manager.^[3]

Match results

North West Counties Football League First Division

Main article: 2012–13 North West Counties Football League

Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref
000000002012-08-04-00004 August 2012	Irlam	A	W	3–1	Egan (3)	50	^[4]
000000002012-08-08-00008 August 2012	Atherton Laburnum Rovers	H	W	5–2	Grimes (2), Cliff, Boyle, Higgins	106	^[5]
000000002012-08-11-000011 August 2012	Leek County School Old Boys	H	W	2–1	Egan, Whitwell	75	^[6]
000000002012-08-18-000018 August 2012	Daisy Hill	A	D	2–2	Boyle, Grimes	37	^[7]
000000002012-09-19-000019 September 2012	West Didsbury & Chorlton	H	D	2–2	Grimes, Ahmed	55	^[8]
000000002012-09-22-000022 September 2012	Ashton Town	A	L	0–1		29	^[9]
000000002012-10-13-000013 October 2012	Chadderton	A	L	2–4	W. Morrison, Egan	49	^[10]
000000002012-10-20-000020 October 2012	Daisy Hill	H	L	0–2		53	^[11]
000000002012-10-27-000027 October 2012	Eccleshall	H	L	0–4		18	^[12]
000000002012-11-10-000010 November 2012	Northwich Villa	A	D	2–2	Taylor, McDonald	27	^[13]
000000002012-11-13-000013 November 2012	Holker Old Boys	A	L	0–4		32	^[14]
000000002012-12-26-000026 December 2012	Holker Old Boys	H	W	3–0	Higgins (2), Anderton	35	^[15]
000000002013-01-05-00005 January 2013	Atherton Collieries	A	L	2–5	Higgins (2)	52	^[16]
000000002013-01-12-000012 January 2013	AFC Darwen	H	L	1–2	Hutchinson	55	^[17]
000000002013-02-02-00002 February 2013	Cheadle Town	H	W	3–1	Higgins, Anderton, Mackenzie	30	^[18]
000000002013-02-09-00009 February 2013	Oldham Boro	H	W	1–0	Turner	40	^[19]
000000002013-02-12-000012 February 2013	Abbey Hey	A	L	1–5	Ahmed	30	^[20]
000000002013-02-16-000016 February 2013	Atherton Collieries	H	L	0–3		49	^[21]
000000002013-02-19-000019 February 2013	Rochdale Town	A	D	2–2	Turner, Higgins	19	^[22]
000000002013-02-23-000023 February 2013	Formby	A	L	2–3	Taylor, Welch	50	^[23]
000000002013-02-25-000025 February 2013	Oldham Boro	A	W	2–1	Robinson, Higgins	25	^[24]
000000002013-03-02-00002 March 2013	Irlam	H	W	5–1	Higgins (3), Johnson, Barski	77	^[25]
000000002013-03-06-00006 March 2013	Formby	H	L	1–6	Barski	34	^[26]
000000002013-03-09-00009 March 2013	West Didsbury & Chorlton	A	L	2–3	Taylor, Barski	40	^[27]
000000002013-03-12-000012 March 2013	Atherton Laburnum Rovers	A	D	3–3	T. Murphy (2), Turner	33	^[28]
000000002013-03-20-000020 March 2013	Rochdale Town	H	W	3–2	Anderton (2), Stockdale	39	^[29]
000000002013-04-01-00001 April 2013	AFC Darwen	A	L	2–3	Anderton, Eaton	100	^[30]
000000002013-04-03-00003 April 2013	Eccleshall	A	D	1–1	Khan	37	^[31]
000000002013-04-06-00006 April 2013	Ashton Town	H	D	1–1	Stockdale	75	^[32]
000000002013-04-10-000010 April 2013	Abbey Hey	H	L	1–3	Turner	76	^[33]
000000002013-04-13-000013 April 2013	Cheadle Town	A	W	3–2	Wilkinson, Taylor, Hafeji	20	^[34]
000000002013-04-20-000020 April 2013	Chadderton	H	D	1–1	Stockdale	55	^[35]
000000002013-04-23-000023 April 2013	Leek County School Old Boys	A	D	2–2	Matthews, N. Murphy	25	^[36]
000000002013-04-27-000027 April 2013	Northwich Villa	H	W	4–1	Turner, Jones (3)	40	^[37]

FA Vase

Main article: FA Vase

Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref
First qualifying round	1 September 2012	Appleby Frodingham	H	W	3–2	Boyle (2), Scott	30	^[38]
Second qualifying round	15 September 2012	Wigan Robin Park	H	L	2–3	Boyle (2)	29	^[39]

Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy

Main article: Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy

Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref
First round	000000002012-10-24-000024 October 2012	Bacup Borough	H	L	0–2		40	^[40]

League Challenge Cup

Main article: 2012–13 North West Counties Football League

Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref
First round	000000002012-10-06-00006 October 2012	Rochdale Town	H	L	1–2	Hodgkinson	15	^[41]

First Division Trophy

Main article: 2012–13 North West Counties Football League

Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Score F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Ref
Second round	000000002012-11-24-000024 November 2012	Abbey Hey	A	L	0–2		28	^[42]

Player details

As of match played 27 April 2013.^[43]^[44]

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.


Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Name	League		Cup		Total
Abubakar, AkramAkram Abubakar	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ahmed, AdnanAdnan Ahmed	11 !9 (2)	2	2	0	13 !11 (2)	2
Alad, SafwaanSafwaan Alad	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ali, MuhammedMuhammed Ali	02 !0 (2)	0	0	0	02 !0 (2)	0
Anderton, ThomasThomas Anderton	21 !20 (1)	5	1	0	22 !21 (1)	5
Barrett, PaulPaul Barrett	2	0	0	0	2	0
Barski, BrandonBrandon Barski	15 !11 (4)	3	01 !0 (1)	0	16 !11 (5)	3
Beattie, WarrenWarren Beattie	1	0	0	0	1	0
Botham, LeeLee Botham	04 !2 (2)	0	0	0	04 !2 (2)	0
Boyle, DanielDaniel Boyle	6	2	03 !2 (1)	4	09 !8 (1)	6
Bridson, BenjaminBenjamin Bridson	0	0	01 !0 (1)	0	01 !0 (1)	0
Cain, PhilPhil Cain	5	0	0	0	5	0
Carrington, BillyBilly Carrington	5	0	2	0	7	0
Cliff, JoshuaJoshua Cliff	6	1	04 !3 (1)	0	10 !9 (1)	1
Cosgrave, MartinMartin Cosgrave	0	0	1	0	1	0
Dent, JordanJordan Dent	2	0	01 !0 (1)	0	03 !2 (1)	0
Diggins, ThomasThomas Diggins	1	0	1	0	2	0
Doyle, ThomasThomas Doyle	08 !6 (2)	0	0	0	08 !6 (2)	0
Eaton, AndrewAndrew Eaton	03 !1 (2)	1	0	0	03 !1 (2)	1
Egan, NathanNathan Egan	06 !5 (1)	5	02 !1 (1)	0	08 !6 (2)	5
Everall, StephenStephen Everall	2	0	1	0	3	0
Fagan, DanielDaniel Fagan	2	0	2	0	4	0
Fairweather, JakeJake Fairweather	1	0	0	0	1	0
Fearon, MatthewMatthew Fearon	14 !11 (3)	0	1	0	15 !12 (3)	0
Field, AntonyAntony Field	1	0	0	0	1	0
Finch, DanielDaniel Finch	21 !19 (2)	0	1	0	22 !20 (2)	0
Flannery, IanIan Flannery	0	0	1	0	1	0
Geoghegan, RichardRichard Geoghegan	1	0	0	0	1	0
Graham, BenjaminBenjamin Graham	0	0	1	0	1	0
Grimes, RobertRobert Grimes	7	4	3	0	10	4
Hafeji, KalimKalim Hafeji	02 !0 (2)	1	0	0	02 !0 (2)	1
Hayhurst, TylerTyler Hayhurst	0	0	01 !0 (1)	0	01 !0 (1)	0
Higgins, AshleyAshley Higgins	20 !16 (4)	11	1	0	21 !17 (4)	11
Hodgkinson, JonathanJonathan Hodgkinson	02 !1 (1)	0	2	1	04 !3 (1)	1
Hodgkiss, LydonLydon Hodgkiss	2	0	1	0	3	0
Hussain, JunaidJunaid Hussain	01 !0 (1)	0	0	0	01 !0 (1)	0
Hutchinson, LiamLiam Hutchinson	13 !8 (5)	1	01 !0 (1)	0	14 !9 (5)	1
Johnson, DanielDaniel Johnson	08 !7 (1)	1	1	0	09 !8 (1)	1
Jones, MaxMax Jones	19 !11 (8)	3	0	0	19 !11 (8)	3
Karim, AdamAdam Karim	1	0	0	0	1	0
Khan, ImranImran Khan	01 !0 (1)	1	0	0	01 !0 (1)	1
Knight, WilliamWilliam Knight	01 !0 (1)	0	01 !0 (1)	0	02 !0 (2)	0
Lawless, NathanNathan Lawless	6	0	01 !0 (1)	0	07 !6 (1)	0
Lloyd, JakeJake Lloyd	09 !4 (5)	0	0	0	09 !4 (5)	0
MacKenzie, DarrenDarren MacKenzie	07 !1 (6)	1	0	0	07 !1 (6)	1
Malkin, SeanSean Malkin	08 !2 (6)	0	02 !1 (1)	0	10 !3 (7)	0
Matthews, JerromeJerrome Matthews	2	1	0	0	2	1
McDonald, JontiJonti McDonald	05 !2 (3)	1	2	0	07 !4 (3)	1
Melcalfe, ScottScott Melcalfe	6	0	3	0	9	0
Mohammed, JaveedJaveed Mohammed	2	0	1	0	3	0
Moore, RyanRyan Moore	1	0	1	0	2	0
Morrison, MichaelMichael Morrison	7	0	03 !2 (1)	0	10 !9 (1)	0
Morrison, WayneWayne Morrison	03 !1 (2)	1	0	0	03 !1 (2)	1
Mulkerrin, DominicDominic Mulkerrin	01 !0 (1)	0	1	0	02 !1 (1)	0
Murphy, NicholasNicholas Murphy	7	1	0	0	7	1
Murphy, ThomasThomas Murphy	23 !22 (1)	2	1	0	24 !23 (1)	2
Naylor, AndrewAndrew Naylor	06 !5 (1)	0	0	0	06 !5 (1)	0
Nwachukwu, AlexAlex Nwachukwu	06 !1 (5)	0	0	0	06 !1 (5)	0
O'Brien, PatrickPatrick O'Brien	03 !1 (2)	0	0	0	03 !1 (2)	0
Orr, NicholasNicholas Orr	1	0	0	0	1	0
Pickup, KieronKieron Pickup	1	0	1	0	2	0
Pilkington, MichaelMichael Pilkington	01 !0 (1)	0	0	0	01 !0 (1)	0
Pollard, AnthonyAnthony Pollard	02 !1 (1)	0	0	0	02 !1 (1)	0
Rashid, SheheryarSheheryar Rashid	01 !0 (1)	0	1	0	02 !1 (1)	0
Roberts, JoeJoe Roberts	1	0	1	0	2	0
Robinson, IainIain Robinson	07 !6 (1)	1	0	0	07 !6 (1)	1
Rogers, LukeLuke Rogers	3	0	1	0	4	0
Scott, JamieJamie Scott	5	0	1	0	6	0
Scott, PaulPaul Scott	02 !0 (2)	0	2	1	04 !2 (2)	1
Stansfield, LukeLuke Stansfield	0	0	01 !0 (1)	0	01 !0 (1)	0
Stockdale, AdamAdam Stockdale	19	3	0	0	19	3
Szmidt, BlazeyBlazey Szmidt	06 !3 (3)	0	1	0	07 !4 (3)	0
Taylor, NatNat Taylor	23 !22 (1)	4	1	0	24 !23 (1)	4
Thomason, JamallJamall Thomason	02 !1 (1)	0	0	0	02 !1 (1)	0
Thompson, LukeLuke Thompson	7	0	1	0	8	0
Turner, ChrisChris Turner	23	5	3	0	26	5
Welch, RalphRalph Welch	3	1	0	0	3	1
Whitwell, MatthewMatthew Whitwell	6	1	1	0	7	1
Wilkinson, JoeJoe Wilkinson	8	1	0	0	8	1
Wisniewski, DanielDaniel Wisniewski	02 !0 (2)	0	0	0	02 !0 (2)	0
Woodhead, BenjaminBenjamin Woodhead	15	0	0	0	15	0
Worrell, NathanNathan Worrell	5	0	0	0	5	0

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Nelson Football Club

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