2006–07 Northampton Town F.C. season

Northampton Town
2006–07 season
Chairman	David Cardoza
Manager	John Gorman; (until 20 December); Stuart Gray; (from 2 January)
Stadium	Sixfields Stadium
League One	14th
FA Cup	Second round
Carling Cup	First round
Johnstone's Paint Trophy	First round (s)
Top goalscorer	League: Scott McGleish (12); All: Scott McGleish (13)
Highest home attendance	7,172 vs Nottingham Forest
Lowest home attendance	2,088 vs Brentford

The 2006–07 season is the 29th season in the fourth division of English football, and their 92nd season as a professional club played by Northampton Town F.C., a football club based in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.

Players

As of match played 5 May 2007.

No.	Name	Position	Place of Birth	Date of Birth (Age)	Apps	Goals	Previous club	Date signed	Fee
Goalkeepers
13	Mark Bunn	GK	Kettering	(1984-11-16)16 November 1984 (aged 22)	49	0	Apprentice	21 August 2001	N/A
21	Chris Dunn	GK	Havering	(1987-10-23)23 October 1987 (aged 19)	0	0	Apprentice	22 April 2006	N/A
Defenders
2	Jason Crowe	RB	Sidcup	(1978-09-30)30 September 1978 (aged 28)	95	5	Grimsby Town	29 May 2005	Free
4	Mark Hughes	CB	Kirkby	(1986-12-09)9 December 1986 (aged 20)	19	0	Everton	31 January 2007	Undisclosed
6	Chris Doig	CB	Dumfries	(1981-02-13)13 February 1981 (aged 26)	96	3	Nottingham Forest	30 June 2005	Free
15	Brett Johnson	CB/LB	Hammersmith	(1985-08-15)15 August 1985 (aged 21)	14	0	Aldershot Town	30 June 2005	Nominal
16	Sean Dyche	CB	Kettering	(1971-06-28)28 June 1971 (aged 35)	61	0	Watford	1 July 2005	Free
19	Alex Pearce	CB	Wallingford	(1988-11-09)9 November 1988 (aged 18)	15	1	Reading	9 February 2007	Loan
20	Pedj Bojic	RB	Sydney	(1984-04-09)9 April 1984 (aged 23)	115	6	Sydney Olympic	3 August 2004	Free
24	Liam Dolman	CB	Northampton	(1987-09-26)26 September 1987 (aged 19)	2	0	Apprentice	1 July 2005	N/A
29	Danny May	RB	Watford	(1988-11-19)19 November 1988 (aged 18)	3	0	Apprentice	6 October 2006	N/A
Midfielders
3	Andy Holt	LB/LM	Stockport	(1978-04-21)21 April 1978 (aged 29)	39	2	Wrexham	27 June 2006	Free
7	Ian Taylor	CM	Birmingham	(1968-06-04)4 June 1968 (aged 38)	74	8	Derby County	30 June 2005	Free
10	Sam Aiston	W	Newcastle upon Tyne	(1976-11-21)21 November 1976 (aged 30)	22	0	Tranmere Rovers	27 June 2006	Free
12	David Hunt	U	Dulwich	(1982-09-10)10 September 1982 (aged 24)	84	3	Leyton Orient	23 March 2005	Free
14	Joe Burnell	CM	Bristol	(1980-10-10)10 October 1980 (aged 26)	29	2	Wycombe Wanderers	7 June 2006	Free
17	Bradley Johnson	CM	Hackney	(1987-04-28)28 April 1987 (aged 20)	33	5	Cambridge United	16 May 2005	Free
23	Jerome Watt	W	Preston	(1984-10-20)20 October 1984 (aged 22)	14	1	Blackburn Rovers	10 August 2006	Free
28	Ryan Gilligan	W	Swindon	(1987-01-18)18 January 1987 (aged 20)	51	4	Watford	12 August 2005	Free
Forwards
8	Andy Kirk	FW	Belfast	(1979-05-29)29 May 1979 (aged 27)	107	25	Boston United	10 March 2005	£125,000
9	Kenny Deuchar	FW	Stirling	(1980-07-06)6 July 1980 (aged 26)	17	3	Gretna	31 January 2007	Loan
27	Jordan Robertson	FW	Sheffield	(1988-02-12)12 February 1988 (aged 19)	17	3	Sheffield United	26 January 2007	Loan
31	Simon Cox	FW	Tilehurst	(1987-04-28)28 April 1987 (aged 20)	8	3	Reading	22 March 2007	Loan

Competitions

League One

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
12	Port Vale	46	18	6	22	64	65	−1	60
13	Crewe Alexandra	46	17	9	20	66	72	−6	60
14	Northampton Town	46	15	14	17	48	51	−3	59
15	Huddersfield Town	46	14	17	15	60	69	−9	59
16	Gillingham	46	17	8	21	56	77	−21	59

Source:
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	15	14	17	48	51	−3	59	8	5	10	27	28	−1	7	9	7	21	23	−2

Last updated: 30 June 2007.
Source:

League position by match

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	D	L	L	W	L	W	D	D	L	W	W	L	D	D	D	W	D	L	D	L	D	L	L	W	D	D	W	W	L	L	L	L	D	W	W	L	W	W	L	L	W	W	L	W	D	D
Position	12	17	20	15	21	13	17	20	20	18	11	16	15	14	16	13	16	17	18	18	18	18	19	18	18	18	17	15	16	19	19	19	18	17	16	17	17	15	16	18	16	13	15	15	12	14

Source: Northampton Town F.C.
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Win Draw Loss

5 August 2006 (2006-08-05) 1	Crewe Alexandra	2–2	Northampton Town	Crewe
15:00 BST	Lowe 7' Vaughan 19'	Report	McGleish 12' Kirk 42'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 5,553 Referee: Mike Pike

8 August 2006 (2006-08-08) 2	Northampton Town	0–1	Brentford	Northampton
19:45 BST		Report	Moore 71'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,707 Referee: Darren Deadman

12 August 2006 (2006-08-12) 3	Northampton Town	0–1	Nottingham Forest	Northampton
15:00 BST	McGleish 62'	Report	Doig 46' (o.g.)	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,172 Referee: Lee Probert

19 August 2006 (2006-08-19) 4	Gillingham	0–1	Northampton Town	Gillingham
15:00 BST		Report	Kirk 23'	Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,553 Referee: Clive Penton

29 August 2006 (2006-08-29) 5	Northampton Town	1–3	Bristol City	Northampton
19:45 BST	Kirk 18'	Report	Jevons 32' (pen.) Orr 45' Brooker 71' Cotterill 90' (pen.)	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,919 Referee: Mike Jones

1 September 2006 (2006-09-01) 6	Rotherham United	1–2	Northampton Town	Rotherham
19:45 BST	Hibbert 7'	Report	McGleish 74', 82'	Stadium: Millmoor Attendance: 4,971 Referee: Carl Boyeson

9 September 2006 (2006-09-09) 7	Carlisle United	1–1	Northampton Town	Carlisle
15:00 BST	Hawley 56'	Report	McGleish 47'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 7,602 Referee: A R Hall

12 September 2006 (2006-09-12) 8	Northampton Town	1–1	Yeovil Town	Northampton
15:00 BST	Crowe 32'	Report	Stewart 68'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,853 Referee: Tony Bates

16 September 2006 (2006-09-16) 9	Northampton Town	1–3	Tranmere Rovers	Northampton
15:00 BST	McGleish 74'	Report	Zola 14' Taylor 35' Mullin 58' (pen.)	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,334 Referee: Gary Sutton

23 September 2006 (2006-09-23) 10	Millwall	0–1	Northampton Town	Bermondsey, London
15:00 BST		Report	Cole 42'	Stadium: The Den Attendance: 7,432 Referee: P Melin

26 September 2006 (2006-09-26) 11	Cheltenham Town	0–2	Northampton Town	Cheltenham
19:45 BST		Report	Kirk 67' McGleish 83' (pen.)	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,224 Referee: P Armstrong

30 September 2006 (2006-09-30) 12	Northampton Town	0–2	Port Vale	Northampton
15:00 BST		Report	Pilkington 12' Moore 32'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,316 Referee: Ray Oliver

6 October 2006 (2006-10-06) 13	AFC Bournemouth	0–0	Northampton Town	Bournemouth
19:45 BST		Report		Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 5,746 Referee: Fred Graham

13 October 2006 (2006-10-13) 14	Northampton Town	0–0	Bradford City	Northampton
19:45 BST		Report		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,625 Referee: R Booth

21 October 2006 (2006-10-21) 15	Brighton & Hove Albion	1–1	Northampton Town	Brighton
15:00 BST	Robinson 39'	Report	Quinn 84'	Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 5,862 Referee: Mike Thorpe

28 October 2006 (2006-10-28) 16	Northampton Town	1–0	Swansea City	Northampton
15:00 BST	Chambers 55'	Report	Britton 90'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,444 Referee: Phil Crossley

4 November 2006 (2006-11-04) 17	Northampton Town	1–1	Blackpool	Northampton
15:00 GMT	Jess 62'	Report	Morrell 20'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,762 Referee: Keith Hill

18 November 2006 (2006-11-18) 18	Scunthorpe United	1–0	Northampton Town	Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT	Crosby 86' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 4,758 Referee: Jon Moss

6 December 2006 (2006-12-06) 19	Chesterfield	0–0	Northampton Town	Chesterfield
19:45 GMT		Report		Stadium: Saltergate Attendance: 3,341 Referee: Graham Salisbury

9 December 2006 (2006-12-09) 20	Northampton Town	0–2	Doncaster Rovers	Northampton
15:00 GMT		Report	Heffernan 75' Guy 86'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,131 Referee: P Melin

16 December 2006 (2006-12-16) 21	Huddersfield Town	1–1	Northampton Town	Huddersfield
15:00 GMT	Schofield 65'	Report	Burnell 19'	Stadium: Galpharm Stadium Attendance: 8,723 Referee: C Oliver

19 December 2006 (2006-12-19) 22	Northampton Town	0–1	Leyton Orient	Northampton
19:45 GMT		Report	Connor 79'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,728 Referee: Anthony Taylor

23 December 2006 (2006-12-23) 23	Oldham Athletic	3–0	Northampton Town	Oldham
15:00 GMT	McDonald 22' Porter 37' Liddell 61'	Report		Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 10,207 Referee: Gary Sutton

26 December 2006 (2006-12-26) 24	Northampton Town	2–0	Cheltenham Town	Northampton
15:00 GMT	McGleish 45', 74' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,239 Referee: Steve Bratt

1 January 2007 (2007-01-01) 25	Yeovil Town	0–0	Northampton Town	Yeovil
15:00 GMT		Report		Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 5,361 Referee: Rob Shoebridge

6 January 2007 (2007-01-06) 26	Tranmere Rovers	1–1	Northampton Town	Birkenhead
15:00 GMT	Mullin 87'	Report	McGleish 11'	Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 6,089 Referee: Dave Foster

13 January 2007 (2007-01-13) 27	Northampton Town	3–2	Carlisle United	Northampton
15:00 GMT	Kirk 45' McGleish 47', 71'	Report	Graham 82' Gall 86'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,549 Referee: Fred Graham

23 January 2007 (2007-01-23) 28	Northampton Town	3–0	Millwall	Northampton
19:45 GMT	McGleish 46' Holt 71' B. Johnson 90'	Report	Dunne 90'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,834 Referee: Ray Oliver

28 January 2007 (2007-01-28) 29	Northampton Town	2–3	Oldham Athletic	Northampton
15:00 GMT	Kirk 24' Robertson 88'	Report	Wellens 2' Warne 44' Porter 58'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,662 Referee: Mike Pike

3 February 2007 (2007-02-03) 30	Northampton Town	1–2	Crewe Alexandra	Northampton
15:00 GMT	B. Johnson 55'	Report	Varney 26', 57'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,262 Referee: Paul Taylor

6 February 2007 (2007-02-06) 31	Port Vale	1–0	Northampton Town	Burslem
19:45 GMT	Whitaker 47'	Report		Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 3,353 Referee: Anthony Taylor

10 February 2007 (2007-02-10) 32	Nottingham Forest	1–0	Northampton Town	Nottingham
15:00 GMT	Bennett 66'	Report		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 24,573 Referee: Tony Bates

16 February 2007 (2007-02-16) 33	Northampton Town	1–1	Gillingham	Northampton
19:45 GMT	Robertson 86'	Report	McDonald 61'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,618 Referee: G Laws

19 February 2007 (2007-02-19) 34	Brentford	0–1	Northampton Town	Brentford, London
19:45 GMT		Report	Crowe 31'	Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 5,164 Referee: P Armstrong

24 February 2007 (2007-02-24) 35	Northampton Town	3–0	Rotherham United	Northampton
15:00 GMT	Deuchar 15' Hughes 21' Taylor 45'	Report		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,564 Referee: Kevin Friend

3 March 2007 (2007-03-03) 36	Bristol City	1–0	Northampton Town	Bristol
15:00 GMT	Betsy 19'	Report		Stadium: Ashton Gate Attendance: 11,965 Referee: Grant Hegley

10 March 2007 (2007-03-10) 37	Northampton Town	3–1	Bournemouth	Northampton
15:00 GMT	Robertson 17' Deuchar 77' Kirk 85'	Report	Wilson 55'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,921 Referee: Pat Miller

17 March 2007 (2007-03-17) 38	Bradford City	1–2	Northampton Town	Bradford
15:00 GMT	Paynter 62'	Report	B. Johnson 64' Deuchar 87'	Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 8,190 Referee: Andy Hall

24 March 2007 (2007-03-24) 39	Swansea City	2–1	Northampton Town	Swansea
15:00 GMT	Lawrence 45' Robinson 46'	Report	B. Johnson 6'	Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 11,071 Referee: Keith Stroud

31 March 2007 (2007-03-31) 40	Northampton Town	0–2	Brighton & Hove Albion	Northampton
15:00 BST		Report	Savage 60', 66'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,613 Referee: Darren Deadman

7 April 2007 (2007-04-07) 41	Leyton Orient	0–2	Northampton Town	Leyton, London
15:00 BST		Report	Cox 12' Palmer 40' (o.g.)	Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 11,071 Referee: Andy D'Urso

9 April 2007 (2007-04-09) 42	Northampton Town	2–1	Scunthorpe United	Northampton
15:00 BST	Pearce 16' B. Johnson 90' B. Johnson	Report	Sharp 57'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,361 Referee: Phil Crossley

14 April 2007 (2007-04-14) 43	Blackpool	4–1	Northampton Town	Blackpool
15:00 BST	Brandon 49', 62' Hoolahan 55' (pen.) Dyche 84' (o.g.)	Report	Cox 42'	Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 7,334 Referee: Mick Russell

21 April 2007 (2007-04-21) 44	Northampton Town	1–0	Chesterfield	Northampton
15:00 BST	Cox 78'	Report		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,730 Referee: Dermot Gallagher

27 April 2007 (2007-04-27) 45	Northampton Town	1–1	Huddersfield Town	Northampton
19:45 BST	Holt 63'	Report	Mirfin 75'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,842 Referee: Ray Oliver

5 May 2007 (2007-05-05) 46	Doncaster Rovers	2–2	Northampton Town	Doncaster
15:00 BST	Nelthorpe 13' Roberts 59'	Report	Crowe 45' Hughes 64'	Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 7,534 Referee: C Oliver

FA Cup

11 November 2006 (2006-11-11) First round	Northampton Town	0–0	Grimsby Town	Northampton
15:00 GMT		Report		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,092 Referee: Rob Shoebridge

21 November 2006 (2006-11-21) First round (R)	Grimsby Town	0–2	Northampton Town	Grimsby
19:45 GMT		Report	Justin Whittle 18' (o.g.) Burnell 45'	Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 2,657 Referee: Darren Deadman

2 December 2006 (2006-12-02) Second round	Barnet	4–1	Northampton Town	High Barnet
15:00 GMT	Birchall 49' Sinclair 53' Hendon 67' (pen.) Vieira 87'	Report	McGleish 45'	Stadium: Underhill Stadium Attendance: 2,786 Referee: Keith Stroud

Carling Cup

22 August 2006 (2006-08-22) First round	Queens Park Rangers	3–2	Northampton Town	Shepherd's Bush, London
19:45 BST	Cook 18' Gallen 50' Jones 87'	Report	Watt 55' Kirk 78'	Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 4,569 Referee: Pat Miller

Johnstone's Paint Trophy

17 October 2006 (2006-10-17) First round (S)	Northampton Town	0–0 (2–4 p)	Brentford	Northampton
19:45 BST		Report		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 2,088 Referee: Rob Shoebridge
	Penalties
	Kirk Jess Bojić Watt		O'Connor Heywood Frampton Brooker

Appearances, goals and cards

No.	Pos	Player	League One			FA Cup			League Cup			League Trophy			Total			Discipline
No.	Pos	Player	Starts	Sub	Goals	Starts	Sub	Goals	Starts	Sub	Goals	Starts	Sub	Goals	Starts	Sub	Goals
2	RB	Jason Crowe	43	–	3	2	–	–	1	–	–	1	–	–	47	–	3	8	–
3	LB	Andy Holt	33	2	2	2	1	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	36	3	2	2	–
4	CB	Mark Hughes	17	–	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	17	–	2	6	–
6	CB	Chris Doig	39	–	–	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	42	–	–	5	–
7	CM	Ian Taylor	26	7	1	2	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	28	8	1	6	–
8	ST	Andy Kirk	29	15	7	1	1	–	1	–	1	1	–	–	32	16	8	–	–
9	ST	Kenny Deuchar	14	3	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	14	3	3	1	–
10	W	Sam Aiston	14	7	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	15	7	–	3	–
12	CM	David Hunt	20	9	–	3	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	24	9	–	6	–
13	GK	Mark Bunn	42	–	–	3	–	–	1	–	–	1	–	–	47	–	–	4	–
14	CM	Joe Burnell	24	–	1	2	1	1	1	–	–	1	–	–	28	1	2	2	–
15	CB	Brett Johnson	2	2	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	1	–	3	3	–	–	–
16	CB	Sean Dyche	20	1	–	2	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	23	1	–	2	–
17	CM	Bradley Johnson	21	6	5	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	22	7	5	6	1
19	CB	Alex Pearce	15	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	15	–	1	–	–
20	RB	Pedj Bojić	19	7	–	1	1	–	–	1	–	1	–	–	21	9	–	3	–
21	GK	Chris Dunn	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
23	RM	Jerome Watt	2	8	–	1	1	–	–	1	1	–	1	–	3	11	1	–	–
24	CB	Liam Dolman	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
27	ST	Jordan Robertson	9	8	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	9	8	3	1	–
28	RM	Ryan Gilligan	14	9	–	–	1	–	–	1	–	–	1	–	14	12	–	5	–
29	RB	Danny May	2	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	1	–	–	–
31	ST	Simon Cox	6	2	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	6	2	3	1	–
–	LB	Fred Murray	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Out on loan:
22	ST	James Quinn	5	13	1	2	1	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	9	14	1	–	–
Players no longer at the club:
1	GK	Lee Harper	4	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4	–	–	–	–
4	CB	Luke Chambers	29	–	1	3	–	–	1	–	–	1	–	–	34	–	1	3	–
9	ST	Scott McGleish	24	1	12	3	–	1	–	–	–	1	–	–	28	1	13	1	1
11	CM	Eoin Jess	22	4	1	3	–	–	1	–	–	1	–	–	27	4	1	2	–
25	ST	Scott Cross	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
26	CB	Tom Bonner	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
26	CM	Marc Laird	2	4	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	4	–	1	–
27	LM	Mitchell Cole	6	2	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	7	2	1	1	–
27	ST	Nick Wright	2	2	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	2	–	–	–

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