2009–10 Rotherham United F.C. season
2009–2010 season | |||
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Manager |
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Stadium | Don Valley Stadium | ||
League Two | 5th | ||
FA Cup | 2nd round | ||
League Cup | Second round | ||
FL Trophy | First round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Adam Le Fondre (27) All: Adam Le Fondre (30) | ||
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The 2009–10 season was 85th season in the existence of Rotherham United F.C., a football club based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The club participated in League Two, the FA Cup, the League Cup and the Football League Trophy.
Season summary[]
On 9 September 2009, manager Mark Robins left Rotherham to manage local rivals Barnsley.[1] Later that month, Ronnie Moore was appointed as his replacement.[2]
First-team squad[]
Players' ages are as of 1 August 2009.[3]
No. | Name | Nat | Date of birth (Age) | Place of birth | Signed from | Note |
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Goalkeepers | ||||||
1 | Andy Warrington | ![]() |
10 June 1976 (aged 33) | Sheffield | Bury | |
30 | Jamie Annerson | ![]() |
10 November 1988 (aged 20) | Sheffield | Sheffield United | |
31 | Jonathan Lund | ![]() |
1 November 1988 (aged 20) | Leeds | Burnley (loan) | |
Defenders | ||||||
3 | Jamie Green | ![]() |
18 August 1989 (aged 19) | Rossington | — | |
5 | Ian Sharps | ![]() |
23 October 1980 (aged 28) | Warrington | Tranmere Rovers | |
6 | Nick Fenton | ![]() |
23 November 1979 (aged 29) | Preston | Grimsby Town | |
12 | Marc Joseph | ![]() |
10 November 1976 (aged 32) | Leicester | Blackpool | |
14 | Mark Lynch | ![]() |
2 September 1981 (aged 27) | Manchester | Yeovil Town | |
19 | Gavin Gunning | ![]() |
26 January 1991 (aged 18) | Cork | Blackburn Rovers (loan) | |
24 | Andrew Nicholas | ![]() |
10 October 1983 (aged 25) | Liverpool | Swindon Town | |
25 | Pablo Mills | ![]() |
27 May 1984 (aged 25) | Birmingham | Derby County | |
26 | David Haggerty | ![]() |
28 March 1991 (aged 18) | Sheffield | — | |
42 | Liam Darville | ![]() |
26 October 1990 (aged 18) | Leyburn | Leeds United (loan) | |
Midfielders | ||||||
2 | Dale Tonge | ![]() |
7 May 1985 (aged 24) | Doncaster | Barnsley | |
4 | Danny Harrison | ![]() |
4 November 1982 (aged 26) | Liverpool | Tranmere Rovers | |
7 | Michael Cummins | ![]() |
1 June 1978 (aged 31) | Dublin | Darlington | |
8 | Jason Taylor | ![]() |
28 January 1987 (aged 22) | Ashton-under-Lyne | Stockport County | |
10 | Nicky Law | ![]() |
29 March 1988 (aged 21) | Nottingham | Sheffield United | |
11 | Stephen Brogan | ![]() |
12 April 1988 (aged 21) | Rotherham | — | |
15 | Kevin Ellison | ![]() |
23 February 1979 (aged 30) | Liverpool | Chester City | |
16 | Paul Warne | ![]() |
8 May 1973 (aged 36) | Norwich | Yeovil Town | |
17 | Gary Roberts | ![]() |
4 February 1987 (aged 22) | Chester | Yeovil Town | sacked in April 2010[4] |
18 | Adam Rundle | ![]() |
8 July 1984 (aged 25) | South Shields | Rochdale (loan) | |
23 | Josh Walker | ![]() |
21 February 1989 (aged 20) | Newcastle upon Tyne | Middlesbrough (loan) | |
Forwards | ||||||
9 | Tom Pope | ![]() |
27 August 1985 (aged 23) | Stoke-on-Trent | Crewe Alexandra | |
18 | Craig McAllister | ![]() |
28 June 1980 (aged 29) | Glasgow | Exeter City (loan) | |
20 | Ryan Taylor | ![]() |
4 May 1988 (aged 21) | Rotherham | — | |
21 | Marcus Marshall | ![]() |
7 October 1989 (aged 19) | Hammersmith | Blackburn Rovers (loan) | |
22 | Drewe Broughton | ![]() |
25 October 1978 (aged 30) | Hitchin | Milton Keynes Dons | |
27 | Abdulai Bell-Baggie | ![]() |
28 April 1992 (aged 17) | Sierra Leone | Reading (loan) | |
29 | Andy Liddell | ![]() |
28 June 1973 (aged 36) | Leeds | Oldham Athletic | |
39 | Adam Le Fondre | ![]() |
2 December 1986 (aged 22) | Stockport | Rochdale |
Competitions[]
League Two[]
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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3 | Rochdale (P) | 46 | 25 | 7 | 14 | 82 | 48 | +34 | 82 | Promotion to Football League One |
4 | Morecambe | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 73 | 64 | +9 | 73 | Qualification to League Two play-offs |
5 | Rotherham United | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 73 | |
6 | Aldershot Town | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 69 | 56 | +13 | 72 | |
7 | Dagenham & Redbridge (O, P) | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 69 | 58 | +11 | 72 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: football-league.co.uk
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted
Play-offs[]
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result[5] | Scorers | Attendance | Referee | Notes |
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15 May 2010 – 18:00 | Semi-final first leg | Aldershot Town | Away | 1–0 | Le Fondre | 5,470 | D'Urso | [6] |
19 May 2010 – 19:45 | Semi-final second leg | Aldershot Town | Home | 2–0 | Le Fondre, Ellison | 7,082 | Graham | [7] |
30 May 2010 – 15:00 | Final | Dagenham & Redbridge | Neutral | 2–3 | Taylor (2) | 32,054 | Linington | [8] |
FA Cup[]
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result[5] | Scorers | Attendance | Referee | Notes |
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8 November 2009 – 15:00 | First round | Wealdstone | Away | 3–2 | Le Fondre, Ellison, Broughton | 1,638 | Penn | [9] |
28 November 2009 – 15:00 | Second round | Luton Town | Home | 2–2 | Le Fondre, Brogan | 3,210 | Tierney | [10] |
8 December 2009 – 19:45 | Second round Replay | Luton Town | Away | 0–3 | 2,518 | Boyeson | [11] |
Football League Cup[]
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result[5] | Scorers | Attendance | Referee | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 August 2009 – 19:45 | First round | Derby County | Home | 2–1 | Warne, Ellison | 4,345 | Webb | [12] |
26 August 2009 – 19:45 | Second round | West Bromwich Albion | Away | 3–4 (a.e.t.) | Cummins, Pope (2) | 10,659 | Hegley | [13] |
Football League Trophy[]
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result[5] | Scorers | Attendance | Referee | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 September 2009 – 19:45 | First round | Huddersfield Town | Home | 1–2 | Le Fondre | 2,246 | Bratt | [14] |
Player statistics[]
Appearances and goals[]
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League Two[15] | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() |
Andy Warrington | 55 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Dale Tonge | 25 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Jamie Green | 22 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
4 | MF | ![]() |
Danny Harrison | 45 | 4 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() |
Ian Sharps | 52 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
6 | DF | ![]() |
Nick Fenton | 42 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | MF | ![]() |
Michael Cummins | 17 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Jason Taylor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Tom Pope | 39 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | ![]() |
Nicky Law | 51 | 2 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
11 | DF | ![]() |
Stephen Brogan | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | DF | ![]() |
Marc Joseph | 18 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
14 | DF | ![]() |
Mark Lynch | 28 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | MF | ![]() |
Kevin Ellison | 46 | 11 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
16 | MF | ![]() |
Paul Warne | 17 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
17 | MF | ![]() |
Gary Roberts | 15 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | MF | ![]() |
Adam Rundle | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | FW | ![]() |
Craig McAllister | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | DF | ![]() |
Gavin Gunning | 24 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | FW | ![]() |
Ryan Taylor | 26 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
21 | FW | ![]() |
Marcus Marshall | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | FW | ![]() |
Drewe Broughton | 20 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
23 | MF | ![]() |
Josh Walker | 15 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
24 | DF | ![]() |
Andy Nicholas | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 | DF | ![]() |
Pablo Mills | 43 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | DF | ![]() |
David Haggerty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | FW | ![]() |
Abdulai Bell-Baggie | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | MF | ![]() |
Andy Liddell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
30 | GK | ![]() |
Jamie Annerson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31 | GK | ![]() |
Jonathan Lund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
39 | FW | ![]() |
Adam Le Fondre | 51 | 30 | 47 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
42 | DF | ![]() |
Liam Darville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: [16]
References[]
- ^ "Robins confirmed as Barnsley boss". 9 September 2009. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ "Moore returns as Rotherham boss". 24 September 2009. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ "FootballSquads - Rotherham United - 2009/10". www.footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
- ^ "Rotherham sack midfielder Roberts". 8 April 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ^ a b c d Rotherham United F.C.'s score written first
- ^ Ashenden, Mark (15 May 2010). "Aldershot 0-1 Rotherham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ^ Vesty, Marc (19 May 2010). "Rotherham 2-0 Aldershot (agg 3-0)". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ^ Fletcher, Paul (30 May 2010). "Dag & Red 3-2 Rotherham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ^ "Wealdstone 2-3 Rotherham". BBC Sport. 8 November 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "Rotherham 2-2 Luton". BBC Sport. 28 November 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "Luton 3-0 Rotherham". BBC Sport. 8 December 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "Rotherham 2-1 Derby". BBC Sport. 11 August 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "West Brom 4-3 Rotherham (aet)". BBC Sport. 26 August 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "Rotherham 1-2 Huddersfield". BBC Sport. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ Includes appearances in play-offs
- ^ "Rotherham FC Player Appearances | Past & Present | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
Categories:
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