1997–98 Northampton Town F.C. season
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1997–98 season | |
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Chairman | Barry Stonhill |
Manager | Ian Atkins |
Stadium | Sixfields Stadium |
Division Two | 4th |
Play-offs | Runners-up |
FA Cup | Third round |
Coca-Cola Cup | First round |
Auto Windscreens Shield | Second round (S) |
Top goalscorer | League: David Seal (12) All: David Seal (14) |
Highest home attendance | 7,501 vs Bristol Rovers |
Lowest home attendance | 2,631 vs Plymouth Argyle |
Average home league attendance | 6,389 |
Players
- As of match played 24 May 1998.[1]
Name | Position | Nat. | Place of Birth | Date of Birth (Age) | Apps | Goals | Previous club | Date signed | Fee | ||
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Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
Billy Turley | GK | ![]() |
Wolverhampton | 15 July 1973 (aged 24) | 6 | 0 | Evesham United | 10 July 1995 | Free | ||
Andy Woodman | GK | ![]() |
Camberwell | 11 August 1971 (aged 26) | 174 | 0 | Exeter City | 10 March 1995 | Free | ||
Defenders | |||||||||||
Charlie Bishop | CB | ![]() |
Nottingham | 16 February 1968 (aged 30) | 9 | 0 | Wigan Athletic | 1 December 1997 | £20,000 | ||
David Brightwell | CB | ![]() |
Lutterworth | 7 January 1971 (aged 27) | 47 | 1 | Bradford City | 29 July 1997 | Free | ||
Ian Clarkson | RB | ![]() |
Solihull | 4 December 1970 (aged 27) | 109 | 2 | Stoke City | 2 August 1996 | Free | ||
Lee Colkin | LB | ![]() |
Nuneaton | 15 July 1974 (aged 23) | 119 | 4 | Apprentice | 31 August 1992 | N/A | ||
Jason Drysdale | LB | ![]() |
Bristol | 17 November 1970 (aged 27) | 1 | 0 | Swindon Town | 27 March 1998 | Free | ||
John Frain | LB | ![]() |
Birmingham | 8 October 1968 (aged 29) | 56 | 2 | Birmingham City | Summer 1997 | Free | ||
Colin Hill | CB | ![]() |
Uxbridge (ENG) | 12 November 1963 (aged 34) | 36 | 0 | Trelleborgs FF | 19 November 1997 | £30,000 | ||
Ian Sampson | CB | ![]() |
Wakefield | 14 November 1968 (aged 29) | 194 | 17 | Sunderland | 5 August 1994 | £30,000 | ||
Ray Warburton (c) | CB | ![]() |
Rotherham | 7 October 1967 (aged 30) | 205 | 15 | York City | 4 February 1994 | £35,000 | ||
Midfielders | |||||||||||
Jason Dozzell | CM | ![]() |
Ipswich | 9 December 1967 (aged 30) | 25 | 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 December 1997 | Free | ||
Ali Gibb | RM | ![]() |
Salisbury | 17 February 1976 (aged 22) | 93 | 3 | Norwich City | 5 February 1996 | £30,000 | ||
James Hunt | CM | ![]() |
Derby | 17 December 1976 (aged 21) | 30 | 0 | Notts County | 1 August 1997 | Free | ||
Roy Hunter | CM | ![]() |
Saltburn-by-the-Sea | 29 October 1973 (aged 24) | 123 | 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 August 1995 | Free | ||
Sean Parrish | LM | ![]() |
Wrexham | 14 March 1972 (aged 26) | 58 | 8 | Doncaster Rovers | 2 August 1996 | £35,000 | ||
Dean Peer | CM | ![]() |
Wordsley | 8 August 1969 (aged 28) | 115 | 5 | Walsall | 22 August 1995 | Free | ||
Michael Warner | CM | ![]() |
Harrogate | 17 January 1974 (aged 24) | 23 | 0 | Tamworth | 31 May 1995 | Free | ||
Forwards | |||||||||||
Chris Freestone | FW | ![]() |
Nottingham | 4 September 1971 (aged 26) | 32 | 13 | Middlesbrough | 24 December 1997 | £75,000 | ||
John Gayle | FW | ![]() |
Bromsgrove | 30 July 1964 (aged 33) | 60 | 12 | Stoke City | 10 February 1997 | £25,000 | ||
Carl Heggs | FW | ![]() |
Leicester | 11 October 1970 (aged 27) | 44 | 9 | Swansea City | 1 August 1997 | £25,000 | ||
Christian Lee | FW | ![]() |
Aylesbury | 8 October 1976 (aged 21) | 54 | 9 | Doncaster Rovers | 13 July 1995 | Free | ||
David Seal | FW | ![]() |
Penrith, NSW | 26 January 1972 (aged 26) | 46 | 14 | Bristol City | 12 September 1997 | £90,000 | ||
Kevin Wilson | FW | ![]() |
Banbury (ENG) | 18 April 1961 (aged 37) | 10 | 0 | Walsall | 28 July 1997 | Free |
Competitions
Division Two
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Bristol City | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 69 | 39 | +30 | 85 | Promoted |
3 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 55 | 37 | +18 | 72 | Promoted through play-offs |
4 | Northampton Town | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 52 | 37 | +15 | 71 | Participated in play-offs |
5 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 70 | 64 | +6 | 70 | |
6 | Fulham | 46 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 60 | 43 | +17 | 70 |
Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 52 | 37 | +15 | 71 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 17 | +16 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 20 | −1 |
Last updated: 22 April 2020.
Source:[citation needed]
League position by match
Source: Rothmans Football Yearbook 1998-1999
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Draw Loss
9 August 1997 1 | Northampton Town | 0–2 | Bournemouth | Northampton |
15:00 BST | Vincent ![]() Fletcher ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,384 Referee: Eddie Lomas |
16 August 1997 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–0 | Northampton Town | High Wycombe |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 5,130 Referee: Barry Knight (referee)Barry Knight |
23 August 1997 3 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Bristol City | Northampton |
15:00 BST | Seal ![]() Gayle ![]() |
Cramb ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,217 Referee: Paul Taylor |
30 August 1997 4 | Carlisle United | 0–2 | Northampton Town | Carlisle |
15:00 BST | Seal ![]() |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 6,037 Referee: R.Pearson |
2 September 1997 5 | Walsall | 0–2 | Northampton Town | Walsall |
19:45 BST | Seal ![]() Gayle ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,435 Referee: Terry Heilbron |
9 September 1997 6 | Northampton Town | 1–0 | Luton Town | Northampton |
19:45 BST | Parrish ![]() |
McGowan ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,246 |
13 September 1997 7 | Oldham Athletic | 2–2 | Northampton Town | Oldham |
15:00 BST | Graham ![]() McNiven ![]() |
Seal ![]() Hunter ![]() |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,829 |
20 September 1997 8 | Northampton Town | 1–0 | Wigan Athletic | Northampton |
15:00 BST | Seal ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,570 Referee: Paul Danson |
27 September 1997 9 | Northampton Town | 2–0 | Millwall | Northampton |
15:00 BST | Sampson ![]() Hunter ![]() |
Sturgess ![]() |
Attendance: 6,578 Referee: Steve Baines |
4 October 1997 10 | Southend United | 0–0 | Northampton Town | Southend-on-Sea |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 4,304 Referee: Andy Butler |
11 October 1997 11 | Grimsby Town | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST | Donovan ![]() |
Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 5,096 Referee: Guy Stretton |
18 October 1997 12 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Gillingham | Northampton |
15:00 BST | Gayle ![]() Heggs ![]() |
Akinbiyi ![]() Smith ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,191 Referee: Gurnam Singh |
21 October 1997 13 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | York City | Northampton |
19:45 BST | Hunter ![]() |
Rowe ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,029 Referee: M.Brandwood |
25 October 1997 14 | Fulham | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Fulham, London |
15:00 BST | Peschisolido ![]() |
Gayle ![]() |
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 9,848 Referee: Martin Fletcher |
1 November 1997 15 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Bristol Rovers | Northampton |
15:00 GMT | Gayle ![]() |
Gayle ![]() Cureton ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,264 Referee: Scott Mathieson |
4 November 1997 16 | Blackpool | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Blackpool |
19:45 GMT | Clarkson ![]() |
Sampson ![]() |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 3,685 Referee: Kevin Lynch |
8 November 1997 17 | Wrexham | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Wrexham |
15:00 GMT | Roberts ![]() |
Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 3,768 Referee: Graham Laws |
18 November 1997 18 | Northampton Town | 4–0 | Brentford | Northampton |
19:45 GMT | Heggs ![]() Gayle ![]() Seal ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,227 Referee: Mick Pierce |
22 November 1997 19 | Northampton Town | 0–1 | Watford | Northampton |
15:00 GMT | Kennedy ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,373 Referee: Paul Robinson |
29 November 1997 20 | Burnley | 2–1 | Northampton Town | Burnley |
15:00 GMT | Moore ![]() Barnes ![]() |
Gibb ![]() |
Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 8,366 Referee: Matt Messias |
2 December 1997 21 | Northampton Town | 0–0 | Chesterfield | Northampton |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,828 Referee: Eddie Wolstenholme |
13 December 1997 22 | Preston North End | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Preston |
15:00 GMT | Macken ![]() |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 7,448 Referee: Mike Pike |
20 December 1997 23 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Northampton |
15:00 GMT | Freestone ![]() |
Corazzin ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,546 Referee: David Pugh |
26 December 1997 24 | Luton Town | 2–2 | Northampton Town | Luton |
15:00 GMT | Oldfield ![]() Thorpe ![]() |
Dozzell ![]() White ![]() |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 8,856 Referee: Clive Wilkes |
28 December 1997 25 | Northampton Town | 3–2 | Walsall | Northampton |
15:00 GMT | Seal ![]() Freestone ![]() Dozzell ![]() |
Porter ![]() Hodge ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,094 Referee: Roger Furnandiz |
10 January 1998 26 | Bournemouth | 3–0 | Northampton Town | Bournemouth |
15:00 GMT | Jones ![]() Fletcher ![]() Young ![]() |
Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 4,257 Referee: Mike Bailey |
17 January 1998 27 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Carlisle United | Northampton |
15:00 GMT | Heggs ![]() Dozzell ![]() |
Stevens ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,327 Referee: Brian Coddington |
24 January 1998 28 | Bristol City | 0–0 | Northampton Town | Bristol |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Ashton Gate Attendance: 14,753 |
31 January 1998 29 | Northampton Town | 0–0 | Oldham Athletic | Northampton |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,559 Referee: David Orr |
7 February 1998 30 | Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Wigan |
15:00 GMT | Morgan ![]() |
Freestone ![]() |
Stadium: Springfield Park Attendance: 3,579 Referee: R.Pearson |
10 February 1998 31 | Northampton Town | 2–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Northampton |
19:45 GMT | Seal ![]() Freestone ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,303 Referee: George Cain |
14 February 1998 32 | Northampton Town | 3–1 | Southend United | Northampton |
15:00 GMT | Freestone ![]() Brightwell ![]() Frain ![]() |
Boere ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,147 Referee: Tony Leake |
21 February 1998 33 | Millwall | 0–0 | Northampton Town | Millwall, London |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: The Den Attendance: 6,007 Referee: Andy D'Urso |
24 February 1998 34 | Gillingham | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Gillingham |
19:45 GMT | Butters ![]() |
Stadium: Priestfield Attendance: 6,405 Referee: Mark Halsey |
28 February 1998 35 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Grimsby Town | Northampton |
15:00 GMT | Seal ![]() Gleghorn ![]() |
Donovan ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,932 Referee: Barry Knight |
3 March 1998 36 | Northampton Town | 0–1 | Wrexham | Northampton |
19:45 GMT | Spink ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,183 Referee: David Crick |
7 March 1998 37 | Bristol Rovers | 0–2 | Northampton Town | Bristol |
15:00 GMT | Freestone ![]() Dozzell ![]() Bishop ![]() |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 6,535 Referee: Paul Rejer |
14 March 1998 38 | Northampton Town | 2–0 | Blackpool | Northampton |
15:00 GMT | Freestone ![]() Heggs ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 6,586 Referee: Mike Jones |
21 March 1998 39 | Brentford | 0–0 | Northampton Town | Brentford, London |
15:00 GMT | Taylor ![]() |
Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 5,746 Referee: Alan Wiley |
28 March 1998 40 | Watford | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Watford |
15:00 GMT | Johnson ![]() |
Peer ![]() |
Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 14,268 Referee: Clive Wilkes |
4 April 1998 41 | Northampton Town | 0–1 | Burnley | Northampton |
15:00 BST | Heggs ![]() |
Payton ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,264 Referee: Andy Hall |
11 April 1998 42 | Chesterfield | 2–1 | Northampton Town | Chesterfield |
15:00 BST | Breckin ![]() Williams ![]() |
Clarkson ![]() |
Stadium: Saltergate Attendance: 5,064 Referee: Eddie Wolstenholme |
13 April 1998 43 | Northampton Town | 2–2 | Preston North End | Northampton |
15:00 BST | Sampson ![]() Seal ![]() |
Ashcroft ![]() Macken ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,664 Referee: Mick Fletcher |
18 April 1998 44 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–3 | Northampton Town | Plymouth |
15:00 BST | Saunders ![]() |
Freestone ![]() |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 6,389 |
25 April 1998 45 | Northampton Town | 1–0 | Fulham | Northampton |
15:00 BST | Peer ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,443 Referee: Chris Foy |
2 May 1998 46 | York City | 0–0 | Northampton Town | York |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 6,688 Referee: Andy Butler |
Play-offs
10 May 1998 Semi-Final 1st Leg | Bristol Rovers | 3–1 | Northampton Town | Bristol |
15:00 BST | Beadle ![]() Bennett ![]() Hayles ![]() |
Gayle ![]() |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 9,173 Referee: Rob Harris |
13 May 1998 Semi-Final 2nd Leg | Northampton Town | 3–0 (4–3 agg.) | Bristol Rovers | Northampton |
19:45 BST | Heggs ![]() Clarkson ![]() Warburton ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 7,501 Referee: Mick Fletcher |
24 May 1998 Final | Grimsby Town | 1–0 | Northampton Town | London |
15:00 BST | Donovan ![]() |
Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 62,988 Referee: Terry Heilbron |
FA Cup
15 November 1997 1st round | Exeter City | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Exeter |
15:00 GMT | Rowbotham ![]() |
Hunter ![]() |
Stadium: St James Park Referee: Kevin Lynch |
25 November 1997 1st round (R) | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Exeter City | Northampton |
19:45 GMT | Hunter ![]() Heggs ![]() |
Clark ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Referee: Kevin Lynch |
6 December 1997 2nd round | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Basingstoke Town | Northampton |
15:00 GMT | Seal ![]() |
Carey ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Referee: Andy Butler |
16 December 1997 2nd round (R) | Basingstoke Town | 0–0 (a.e.t) (3–4 p) | Northampton Town | Basingstoke |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Winchester Road Referee: David Orr |
3 January 1998 3rd round | Leicester City | 4–0 | Northampton Town | Leicester |
15:00 GMT | Marshall ![]() Parker ![]() Savage ![]() Cottee ![]() |
Clarkson ![]() |
Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 20,608 Referee: Alan Wilkie |
Coca-Cola Cup
12 August 1997 1st round 1st leg | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Millwall | Northampton |
19:45 BST | Gayle ![]() Seal ![]() |
Grant ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Referee: John Kirkby |
27 August 1997 1st round 2nd leg | Millwall | 2–1 (a.e.t) (0–2 p) | Northampton Town | Millwall |
19:45 BST | Hockton ![]() |
Gayle ![]() |
Stadium: The Den Referee: Mark Halsey |
Auto Windscreens Shield
9 December 1997 1st round (S) | Northampton Town | 1–1 (5–3 p) | Plymouth Argyle | Northampton |
19:30 GMT | Heggs ![]() |
O'Hagan ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 2,631 Referee: Steve Baines |
13 January 1998 2nd round (S) | Northampton Town | 5–1 | Torquay United | Northampton |
19:30 GMT | Freestone ![]() Frain ![]() Heggs ![]() |
Veysey ![]() Gittens ![]() |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 2,845 Referee: Rob Styles |
13 January 1998 Quarter Final (S) | Peterborough United | 2–1 | Northampton Town | Peterborough |
19:30 GMT | Castle ![]() Edwards ![]() |
Sampson ![]() |
Stadium: London Road Attendance: 5,516 Referee: Terry Heilbron |
Appearances, goals and cards
Pos | Player | Division Two | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Play-offs | Total | Discipline | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | ![]() |
![]() | ||
GK | Billy Turley | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – |
GK | Andy Woodman | 46 | – | – | 5 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 56 | – | – | 1 | – |
DF | Charlie Bishop | 7 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 8 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 |
DF | David Brightwell | 34 | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 45 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – |
DF | Ian Clarkson | 42 | – | 1 | 5 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | 53 | – | 2 | 6 | 1 |
DF | Lee Colkin | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – |
DF | Jason Drysdale | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – |
DF | John Frain | 45 | – | 1 | 5 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | – | 58 | – | 2 | 3 | – |
DF | Colin Hill | 27 | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 36 | – | – | 6 | – |
DF | Ian Sampson | 39 | – | 3 | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | – | – | 47 | – | 4 | 6 | – |
DF | Dean Tallentire | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
DF | Ray Warburton | 39 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | 49 | – | 1 | 6 | – |
MF | Jason Dozzell | 18 | 3 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 22 | 3 | 4 | – | – |
MF | Ali Gibb | 6 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 10 | 35 | 1 | – | – |
MF | James Hunt | 14 | 7 | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 21 | 9 | – | 6 | – |
MF | Roy Hunter | 28 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 38 | – | 5 | 5 | – |
MF | Sean Parrish | 12 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | – | 1 | 2 | – |
MF | Dean Peer | 26 | 4 | 2 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 32 | 5 | 2 | 4 | – |
MF | Michael Warner | 3 | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 9 | – | – | – |
FW | Chris Freestone | 23 | 2 | 11 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | – | 29 | 3 | 13 | 4 | – |
FW | John Gayle | 26 | 9 | 6 | 4 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 35 | 11 | 9 | 10 | – |
FW | Carl Heggs | 21 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
FW | Christian Lee | 3 | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 3 | – | – | – |
FW | David Seal | 30 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | 35 | 11 | 14 | 4 | – |
FW | Kevin Wilson | 1 | 8 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 9 | – | – | – |
Players who left before end of season: | |||||||||||||||||||||
DF | Graham Potter | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | – | – |
DF | David Rennie | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 2 | – | 1 | – |
MF | Nigel Gleghorn | 3 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | – |
MF | Paul Tait | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | – |
FW | Paul Conway | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 2 | – |
FW | Claudio De Vito | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
FW | Laurens ten Heuvel | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
FW | Raymond Van Dullemen | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – |
FW | Colin West | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
References
- ^ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (1998). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1998–99. London: Headline Publishing Group. p. 260. ISBN 978-0-7472-7652-4.
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