2010–11 Dumbarton F.C. season
The 2010–11 season was Dumbarton's second consecutive season in the Scottish Second Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Third Division at the end of the 2008–09 season.[4] Dumbarton also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
2010–11 season | |
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Chairman | Colin Hosie[1] Alan Jardine[1] |
Manager | Jim Chapman Alan Adamson |
Stadium | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Scottish Second Division | Seventh place |
Challenge Cup | First round, lost to Greenock Morton |
League Cup | First round, lost to Queen of the South |
Scottish Cup | Third round, lost to Greenock Morton |
Top goalscorer | League: Jon McShane (13) All: Jon McShane (13) |
Highest home attendance | 853 vs. Livingston, 5 March 2011[2] |
Lowest home attendance | 350 vs. Alloa Athletic, 18 January 2011[2] |
Average home league attendance | 624[3] |
Summary
Dumbarton finished seventh in the Second Division.[5] They reached the first of the Scottish Challenge Cup,[6] the first round of the League Cup[7] and the third round of the Scottish Cup.[8]
Management
Dumbarton began the 2010–11 season under the management of Jim Chapman. On 27 October 2010, Chapman resigned as manager,[9] with Alan Adamson being appointed as interim manager.[10] In April 2011, after six months as interim manager Adamson was appointed on a permanent basis.[11]
Results & fixtures
[12][13][14][15] Win Draw Loss
Scottish Second Division
7 August 2010 Scottish Second Division | Forfar Athletic | 4–1 | Dumbarton | Station Park |
R Campbell ![]() Hilson ![]() Templeman ![]() |
BBC Report | Chaplain ![]() |
Attendance: 510 Referee: McKendrick |
14 August 2010 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 1–2 | Livingston | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
15:00 | Chaplain ![]() |
BBC Report | Winters ![]() O'Byrne ![]() ![]() Russell ![]() |
Attendance: 643 Referee: Watters |
21 August 2010 Scottish Second Division | Ayr United | 1–0 | Dumbarton | Somerset Park |
Maxwell ![]() |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,242 Referee: Smith |
28 August 2010 Scottish Second Division | East Fife | 6–0 | Dumbarton | Bayview Stadium |
Young ![]() Byrne ![]() Linn ![]() Sloan ![]() |
BBC Report | Attendance: 687 Referee: Norris |
11 September 2010 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 1–0 | Stenhousemuir | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Carcary ![]() |
BBC Report | Attendance: 600 Referee: Charleston |
18 September 2010 Scottish Second Division | Alloa Athletic | 0–0 | Dumbarton | Recreation Park |
BBC Report | Attendance: 559 Referee: Nicholls |
25 September 2010 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 1–3 | Brechin City | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Carcary ![]() |
BBC Report | Booth ![]() McKenna ![]() McAllister ![]() |
Attendance: 626 Referee: Beaton |
2 October 2010 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 1–3 | Airdrie United | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Maxwell ![]() |
SFL Report | McCord ![]() Wallace ![]() Gemmill ![]() |
Attendance: 812 Referee: Richmond |
16 October 2010 Scottish Second Division | Peterhead | 1–0 | Dumbarton | Balmoor |
Ross ![]() |
SFL Report | Attendance: 496 Referee: Hilland |
23 October 2010 Scottish Second Division | Stenhousemuir | 4–0 | Dumbarton | Ochilview Park |
Quinn ![]() Clark ![]() Plenderleith ![]() |
BBC Report | Attendance: 392 Referee: Northcroft |
30 October 2010 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 4–1 | East Fife | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
McShane ![]() Durie ![]() Gilhaney ![]() |
BBC Report | Byrne ![]() |
Attendance: 585 Referee: Law |
6 November 2010 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 2–0 | Dumbarton | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
15:00 | Watson ![]() Russell ![]() |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,417 Referee: Clancy |
13 November 2010 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 3–2 | Ayr United | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Cook ![]() Walker ![]() R Campbell ![]() |
BBC Report | Tiffoney ![]() Roberts ![]() Rodgers ![]() |
Attendance: 811 Referee: Madden |
2 January 2011 Scottish Second Division | Ayr United | 2–0 | Dumbarton | Somerset Park |
Roberts ![]() McKay ![]() |
BBC Report | Attendance: 1,224 Referee: Charleston |
15 January 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 0–1 | Stenhousemuir | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
BBC Report | Dalziel ![]() |
Attendance: 490 Referee: Beaton |
18 January 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 4–1 | Alloa Athletic | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
McNiff ![]() Walker ![]() Carcary ![]() Geggan ![]() |
BBC Report | Gibson ![]() |
Attendance: 350 Referee: Norris |
25 January 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 1–2 | Forfar Athletic | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Walker ![]() |
BBC Report | Fotheringham ![]() Deasley ![]() |
Attendance: 404 Referee: Colvin |
29 January 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 1–2 | Brechin City | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
McNiff ![]() ![]() Gilhaney ![]() |
BBC Report | Hill ![]() Molloy ![]() |
Attendance: 565 Referee: Hilland |
1 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | Airdrie United | 1–2 | Dumbarton | Excelsior Stadium |
McCord ![]() |
SFL Report | Gilhaney ![]() Walker ![]() |
Attendance: 591 Referee: Crawford |
5 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | Alloa Athletic | 2–3 | Dumbarton | Recreation Park |
Motion ![]() Prunty ![]() |
BBC Report | Walker ![]() McShane ![]() McStay ![]() |
Attendance: 483 Referee: Smith |
12 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 1–1 | Airdrie United | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
McShane ![]() |
SFL Report | Morton ![]() |
Attendance: 723 Referee: Charleston |
15 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | East Fife | 1–3 | Dumbarton | Bayview Stadium |
Park ![]() |
BBC Report | Walker ![]() Gilhaney ![]() Geggan ![]() |
Attendance: 392 Referee: Nicholls |
19 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | Peterhead | 1–2 | Dumbarton | Balmoor |
15:00 | Smith ![]() |
SFL Report | McStay ![]() McShane ![]() |
Attendance: 388 Referee: Roache |
22 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 3–0 | Peterhead | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Gilhaney ![]() McShane ![]() |
SFL Report | Donald ![]() |
Attendance: 376 Referee: Somers |
26 February 2011 Scottish Second Division | Forfar Athletic | 2–1 | Dumbarton | Station Park |
Brady ![]() R Campbell ![]() |
BBC Report | McShane ![]() |
Attendance: 487 Referee: Salmond |
1 March 2011 Scottish Second Division | Brechin City | 3–3 | Dumbarton | Glebe Park |
Byers ![]() McAllister ![]() |
BBC Report | McShane ![]() Walker ![]() |
Attendance: 411 Referee: Robertson |
5 March 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 0–3 | Livingston | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Report | Jacobs ![]() Russell ![]() Fox ![]() |
Attendance: 853 Referee: Roache |
19 March 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 4–2 | East Fife | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Geggan ![]() McShane ![]() Gilhaney ![]() |
BBC Report | Linn ![]() Johnstone ![]() |
Attendance: 615 Referee: O'Reilly |
26 March 2011 Scottish Second Division | Brechin City | 6–0 | Dumbarton | Glebe Park |
McKenna ![]() Redman ![]() McAllister ![]() Megginson ![]() |
BBC Report | Attendance: 514 Referee: Somers |
29 March 2011 Scottish Second Division | Stenhousemuir | 2–2 | Dumbarton | Ochilview Park |
Thomson ![]() ![]() Paton ![]() Hunter ![]() |
BBC Report | McShane ![]() |
Attendance: 398 Referee: Beaton |
2 April 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 2–2 | Alloa Athletic | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
McLeish ![]() Geggan ![]() |
BBC Report | McGowan ![]() |
Attendance: 640 Referee: Hilland |
9 April 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 5–2 | Peterhead | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
McShane ![]() Walker ![]() Halsman ![]() Gilhaney ![]() McLeish ![]() |
SFL Report | Wyness ![]() Ross ![]() |
Attendance: 526 Referee: Charleston |
16 April 2011 Scottish Second Division | Airdrie United | 2–1 | Dumbarton | Excelsior Stadium |
Sally ![]() Morton ![]() |
SFL Report | Halsman ![]() |
Attendance: 773 Referee: Conroy |
23 April 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 1–2 | Ayr United | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Malone ![]() |
BBC Report | Trouten ![]() Moffat ![]() |
Attendance: 830 Referee: Smith |
30 April 2011 Scottish Second Division | Livingston | 1–1 | Dumbarton | Braidwood Motor Company Stadium |
15:00 | Winters ![]() |
BBC Report | Walker ![]() |
Attendance: 1,549 Referee: O'Reilly |
7 May 2011 Scottish Second Division | Dumbarton | 0–0 | Forfar Athletic | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
BBC Report | Attendance: 787 Referee: Roache |
Scottish Challenge Cup
25 July 2010 Scottish Challenge Cup round 1 | Dumbarton | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Greenock Morton | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
SFL Report | Attendance: 1,301 Referee: Finnie |
Scottish League Cup
31 July 2010 Scottish League Cup round 1 | Queen of the South | 5–1 | Dumbarton | Palmerston Park |
Holmes ![]() Johnston ![]() Quinn ![]() Reilly ![]() |
BBC Report | Carcary ![]() |
Attendance: 1,329 Referee: Winter |
Scottish Cup
20 November 2010 Scottish Cup round 3 | Dumbarton | 1–2 | Greenock Morton | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Geggan ![]() |
BBC Report | Graham ![]() MacGregor ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 905 Referee: Charleston |
Stirlingshire Cup
24 August 2010 First | Dumbarton | 2–1 | Stenhousemuir | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Metcalfe ![]() Wallace ![]() |
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6 October 2010 Semi Final | Dumbarton | 1–0 | East Stirling | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Metcalfe ![]() |
16 November 2010 Final | Dumbarton | 2–0 | Falkirk | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Wallace ![]() Smith ![]() |
Referee: C Charleston |
Pre-season Matches
10 July 2010 | Annan Athletic | 0–0 | Dumbarton | Galabank |
13 July 2010 | Dumbarton | 2–1 | Partick Thistle | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Geggan ![]() Campbell ![]() |
Donnelly ![]() |
Attendance: 601 Referee: K Clancy |
15 July 2010 | Queen's Park | 2–5 | Dumbarton | Hampden Park |
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McNiff ![]() Geggan ![]() Chaplain ![]() ![]() Cook ![]() |
17 July 2010 | Dumbarton | 0–2 | Oxford United | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Potter ![]() Deering ![]() |
Attendance: 461 Referee: S Conroy |
19 July 2010 | Dumbarton | 2–2 | St Mirren | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
Carcary ![]() Carcary ![]() |
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Attendance: 953 |
27 July 2010 | Dumbarton | 1–1 | Clydebank | Strathclyde Homes Stadium |
McNiff ![]() |
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League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | East Fife | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 77 | 60 | +17 | 52 | |
6 | Airdrie United | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 52 | 60 | −8 | 48 | |
7 | Dumbarton | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 52 | 70 | −18 | 40 | |
8 | Stenhousemuir | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 46 | 59 | −13 | 38 | |
9 | Alloa Athletic (R) | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 49 | 71 | −22 | 36 | Qualification for the Second Division play-offs |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Player statistics
Squad
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Second Division[16] | Challenge Cup[17] | League Cup[18] | Scottish Cup[19] | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ![]() |
Stephen Grindlay | 33 | 0 | 30+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() |
Michael White | 6 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Iain Chisholm | 17 | 0 | 11+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
James Creaney | 26 | 0 | 25+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Nicky Devlin | 24 | 0 | 23+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Ben Gordon | 34 | 0 | 32+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Jordan Halsman | 14 | 2 | 13+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Jonathan Lindsay | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Martin McGowan | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Allan McManus | 10 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Paul Nugent | 34 | 0 | 32+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Stirling Smith | 6 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Tony Wallace | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Derek Carcary | 24 | 4 | 8+14 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Scott Chaplain | 11 | 2 | 5+4 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Alan Cook | 11 | 1 | 4+5 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Andy Geggan | 37 | 5 | 33+1 | 4 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | |
MF | ![]() |
Mark Gilhaney | 29 | 9 | 24+5 | 9 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Craig McLeish | 11 | 2 | 7+3 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Martin McNiff | 30 | 1 | 24+3 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Ryan McStay | 33 | 2 | 25+5 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Graham Wilson | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Kieran Brannan | 16 | 0 | 5+8 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Ross Campbell | 20 | 1 | 8+9 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Roddy Hunter | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Paul Maxwell | 9 | 1 | 5+2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Ryan Metcalfe | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Jon McShane | 31 | 13 | 25+4 | 13 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Gary Smith | 5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Patrick Walker | 24 | 9 | 24+0 | 9 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Jordan White | 8 | 0 | 1+7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Transfers
Players in
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Players out
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Trivia
- The League match against Arbroath on 26 February marked Stephen Grindlay's 200th appearance for Dumbarton in all national competitions - the 30th Dumbarton player to break the 'double century'.
- The League match against East Fife on 30 October marked Ben Gordon's 100th appearance for Dumbarton in all national competitions - the 131st Dumbarton player to reach this milestone.
See also
References
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