2003–04 Colchester United F.C. season
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The 2003–04 season was Colchester United's
sixth consecutive season in the third tier of English football
.
to apply everything he had learned from final few months of the previous season whilst gaining his UEFA
'A' and 'B' badges as well as the Degree that he studied for in his spare time. He brought in Sports Science and revolutionised the way players trained, ate and rested.
The 2003–04 season was almost a Cup campaign of its own. U's played a record 15 ties in progressing in the FA Cup
and LDV Vans Trophy. Helped by the astute signings of Wayne Andrews and Premiership youngsters Craig Fagan
and Rowan Vine
, United blazed a trail to the FA Cup Fifth Round defeating Oxford
, Aldershot
, Accrington Stanley
and Coventry
, courtesy of a Vine hat trick, before succumbing to Sheffield United
by 1–0 at Bramall Lane
in the Fifth Round.
Two days after the clash with The Blades U's were faced with the task of clawing back a 3–2 deficit from the LDV Southern Final first leg at ex-U's manager Steve Wignall
's Southend
. A 1–1 draw and a barrage of fixtures proved too much and United slipped from 5th to 14th whilst on the Cup trail, losing influential Karl Duguid
to a serious knee injury. Nine points separated United and the play-offs at the end of the season which had re-established United's Cup glories.
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
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Colchester United F.C.
Colchester United Football Club is an English football club based in Colchester. The club was formed in 1937, and briefly shared their old Layer Road home with now defunct side Colchester Town who had previously used the ground from 1910....
sixth consecutive season in the third tier of English football
Football in England
Association football is a national sport in England, where the first modern set of rules for the code were established in 1863, which were a major influence on the development of the modern Laws of the Game...
.
Season review
The summer recess allowed manager Phil ParkinsonPhil Parkinson
Philip John "Phil" Parkinson is an English football manager and former player who currently manages Bradford City.-Playing career:...
to apply everything he had learned from final few months of the previous season whilst gaining his UEFA
UEFA
The Union of European Football Associations , almost always referred to by its acronym UEFA is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, futsal and beach soccer....
'A' and 'B' badges as well as the Degree that he studied for in his spare time. He brought in Sports Science and revolutionised the way players trained, ate and rested.
The 2003–04 season was almost a Cup campaign of its own. U's played a record 15 ties in progressing in the FA Cup
FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football and is the oldest association football competition in the world. The "FA Cup" is run by and named after The Football Association and usually refers to the English men's...
and LDV Vans Trophy. Helped by the astute signings of Wayne Andrews and Premiership youngsters Craig Fagan
Craig Fagan
Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City...
and Rowan Vine
Rowan Vine
Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the...
, United blazed a trail to the FA Cup Fifth Round defeating Oxford
Oxford United F.C.
Oxford United Football Club is an English association football club based in Oxford, Oxfordshire. The club play in League Two, following promotion from the Conference National in May 2010. The club had been a non-League side since their relegation from the Football League in the 2005–06 season. The...
, Aldershot
Aldershot Town F.C.
Aldershot Town Football Club is an association football club based in Aldershot, Hampshire, England, founded in the spring of 1992 just after the closure of debt-ridden Fourth Division club Aldershot Football Club...
, Accrington Stanley
Accrington Stanley F.C.
Accrington Stanley is an English association football club from Accrington in Lancashire, in the North West of England, who play in Football League Two, the fourth-highest division in the English football league system....
and Coventry
Coventry City F.C.
Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip, are a professional English Football league club based in Coventry...
, courtesy of a Vine hat trick, before succumbing to Sheffield United
Sheffield United F.C.
Sheffield United Football Club is a professional English football club based in the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire.They were the first sporting team to use the name 'United' and are nicknamed 'The Blades', thanks to Sheffield's worldwide reputation for steel production...
by 1–0 at Bramall Lane
Bramall Lane
-Cricket at the Lane:Bramall Lane opened as a cricket ground in 1855, having been leased by Michael Ellison from the Duke of Norfolk at an annual rent of £70. The site was then away from the town's industrial area, and relatively free from smoke. It was built to host the matches of local cricket...
in the Fifth Round.
Two days after the clash with The Blades U's were faced with the task of clawing back a 3–2 deficit from the LDV Southern Final first leg at ex-U's manager Steve Wignall
Steve Wignall
Steven Leslie "Steve" Wignall is an English former professional football manager and player. During his playing career, Wignall, who played as a central defender, made over 600 appearances in the Football League.-Playing career:...
's Southend
Southend United F.C.
Southend United Football Club is an English football club based at Roots Hall Stadium, Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, who play in Football League Two. Their home ground is Roots Hall, and the club plan to move into a new 22,000-seater stadium located at Fossetts Farm.-Stadium:The club has had...
. A 1–1 draw and a barrage of fixtures proved too much and United slipped from 5th to 14th whilst on the Cup trail, losing influential Karl Duguid
Karl Duguid
Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by...
to a serious knee injury. Nine points separated United and the play-offs at the end of the season which had re-established United's Cup glories.
Squad
Player information
| No. | Name | Place of birth | Date of birth | Previous club | Date joined | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  England Simon BrownSimon Brown (footballer born 1976) Simon James Brown is an English footballer, who currently plays for Cambridge United. Brown is a goalkeeper.-Playing career:... |
England Chelmsford Chelmsford Chelmsford is the county town of Essex, England and the principal settlement of the borough of Chelmsford. It is located in the London commuter belt, approximately northeast of Charing Cross, London, and approximately the same distance from the once provincial Roman capital at Colchester... |
5 December 1976 | England Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane.... |
20 July 1999 | Free |
| 2 | England Andy Myers Andy Myers Andrew Myers is a former Chelsea footballer now coach who played most recently for Brentford as a defender.... |
England Hounslow Hounslow Hounslow is the principal town in the London Borough of Hounslow. It is a suburban development situated 10.6 miles west south-west of Charing Cross. It forms a post town in the TW postcode area.-Etymology:... |
3 November 1973 | England Bradford City |
11 July 2003 | Free |
| 3 | England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
England London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... |
1 October 1978 | England West Ham United West Ham United F.C. West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Upton Park, Newham, East London. They play in The Football League Championship. The club was founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks FC and reformed in 1900 as West Ham United. In 1904 the club relocated to their current... |
24 May 1999 | Free |
| 4 | England Gavin Johnson |
England Stowmarket Stowmarket -See also:* Stowmarket Town F.C.* Stowmarket High School-External links:* * * * *... |
10 October 1970 |  Scotland Dunfermline AthleticDunfermline Athletic F.C. Dunfermline Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Dunfermline, Fife, commonly known as just Dunfermline. They currently compete in the Scottish Premier League.... |
14 November 1999 | Free |
| 5 |  Republic of Ireland Scott FitzgeraldScott Fitzgerald (footballer born 1969) Scott Fitzgerald is a football coach, who is employed by Millwall as youth team manager. Fitzgerald is a former footballer, and the former manager of League One side Brentford.-Career:... |
England Westminster City of Westminster The City of Westminster is a London borough occupying much of the central area of London, England, including most of the West End. It is located to the west of and adjoining the ancient City of London, directly to the east of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, and its southern boundary... |
13 August 1969 | England Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the... |
19 October 2000 | Free |
| 6 |  France Thomas PinaultThomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
France Grasse Grasse -See also:*Route Napoléon*Ancient Diocese of Grasse*Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department-External links:*... |
4 December 1981 | France AS Cannes AS Cannes Association Sportive de Cannes Football is a French association football club based in Cannes. The club was formed 1902 as a sports club and currently play in the Championnat de France amateur, the fourth division of French football. Cannes plays its home matches at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin... |
1 July 1999 | Free |
| 7 | England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
England Hitchin Hitchin Hitchin is a town in Hertfordshire, England, with an estimated population of 30,360.-History:Hitchin is first noted as the central place of the Hicce people mentioned in a 7th century document, the Tribal Hidage. The tribal name is Brittonic rather than Old English and derives from *siccā, meaning... |
21 March 1978 | England Youth Team |
16 July 1995 | Free |
| 8 | England Wayne Andrews |
England Paddington Paddington Paddington is a district within the City of Westminster, in central London, England. Formerly a metropolitan borough, it was integrated with Westminster and Greater London in 1965... |
25 November 1977 | England Oldham Athletic |
2 July 2003 | Free |
| 9 | England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
England Barnet Barnet High Barnet or Chipping Barnet is a place in the London Borough of Barnet, North London, England. It is a suburban development built around a twelfth-century settlement and is located north north-west of Charing Cross. Its name is often abbreviated to Barnet, which is also the name of the London... |
10 February 1974 | England Barnet Barnet F.C. Barnet Football Club is an English football team from High Barnet, London, England, currently playing in Football League Two. The ground is in the town of Barnet within the London Borough of Barnet.... |
12 January 2001 | £15,000 |
| 10 | England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
England Whitechapel Whitechapel Whitechapel is a built-up inner city district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, England. It is located east of Charing Cross and roughly bounded by the Bishopsgate thoroughfare on the west, Fashion Street on the north, Brady Street and Cavell Street on the east and The Highway on the... |
29 September 1980 | England Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic F.C. Charlton Athletic Football Club is an English professional football club based in Charlton, in the London Borough of Greenwich. They compete in Football League One, the third tier of English football. The club was founded on 9 June 1905, when a number of youth clubs in the southeast London area,... |
13 April 2001 | Free |
| 11 | England Jamie Cade Jamie Cade Jamie Cade is an English football forward now playing for Lewes FC.- Playing career :Cade started his career at Middlesbrough FC, signing as a youth team player where he played as a forward or as a central defender... |
England Durham Durham Durham is a city in north east England. It is within the County Durham local government district, and is the county town of the larger ceremonial county... |
15 January 1984 | England Middlesbrough Middlesbrough F.C. Middlesbrough Football Club , also known as Boro, are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1876, they have played at the Riverside Stadium since August 1995, their third ground since turning professional in 1889... |
25 November 2003 | Free |
| 12 | England Craig Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... |
England Birmingham Birmingham Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a... |
11 December 1982 | England Birmingham City Birmingham City F.C. Birmingham City Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Birmingham, England. Formed in 1875 as Small Heath Alliance, they became Small Heath in 1888, then Birmingham in 1905, finally becoming Birmingham City in 1943.They were relegated at the end of the... |
25 March 2004 | Free |
| 13 | England Dean Gerken Dean Gerken Dean Jeffrey Gerken is an English footballer who plays for Bristol City as a goalkeeper.-Colchester United:Gerken was born in Southend-on-Sea. He started his career at Southend United as a youngster before moving to Essex rivals Colchester United. As a teenager he attracted the attention of... |
England Southend-on-Sea Southend-on-Sea Southend-on-Sea is a unitary authority area, town, and seaside resort in Essex, England. The district has Borough status, and comprises the towns of Chalkwell, Eastwood, Leigh-on-Sea, North Shoebury, Prittlewell, Shoeburyness, Southchurch, Thorpe Bay, and Westcliff-on-Sea. The district is situated... |
22 May 1985 | England Youth Team |
1 August 2002 | Free |
| 17 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis Bobby BowryBobby Bowry Robert Bowry is a professional English born Kittian footballer who most recenty played for Conference South side Bromley as a midfielder and is also a coach.-External links:... |
England Croydon Croydon Croydon is a town in South London, England, located within the London Borough of Croydon to which it gives its name. It is situated south of Charing Cross... |
19 May 1971 | England Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the... |
25 July 2001 | Free |
| 19 | England Alan White Alan White (footballer) Alan White is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has made over 400 appearances in the Football League.-Career:... |
England Darlington Darlington Darlington is a market town in the Borough of Darlington, part of the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It lies on the small River Skerne, a tributary of the River Tees, not far from the main river. It is the main population centre in the borough, with a population of 97,838 as of 2001... |
22 March 1976 | England Luton Town Luton Town F.C. Luton Town Football Club is an English professional football club based since 1905 at Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire. The club currently competes in the fifth tier of English football, the Conference National, for the third consecutive season during the 2011–12 season.Formed in 1885, it was... |
16 July 2000 | Free |
| 21 | England John White |
England Colchester Colchester Colchester is an historic town and the largest settlement within the borough of Colchester in Essex, England.At the time of the census in 2001, it had a population of 104,390. However, the population is rapidly increasing, and has been named as one of Britain's fastest growing towns. As the... |
26 July 1986 | England Youth Team |
1 July 2003 | Free |
| 22 | England Greg Halford Greg Halford Gregory "Greg" Halford is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He is naturally a right wingback or winger, but has played a number of other positions throughout his career, including striker and centre back.... |
England Chelmsford Chelmsford Chelmsford is the county town of Essex, England and the principal settlement of the borough of Chelmsford. It is located in the London commuter belt, approximately northeast of Charing Cross, London, and approximately the same distance from the once provincial Roman capital at Colchester... |
8 December 1984 | England Youth Team |
1 August 2002 | Free |
| 24 | England Pat Baldwin Pat Baldwin Patrick Michael "Pat" Baldwin a footballer, currently playing for Colchester United.-Career:The centre back, signed from Chelsea, won all of Colchester United's player of the year awards for the 2004–05 season including players' player of the year, young player of the year and the fans' player of... |
England London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... |
12 November 1982 | England Chelsea Chelsea F.C. Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four... |
31 August 2002 | Free |
| 25 | England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
England Tiverton |
5 September 1977 | England Oxford United Oxford United F.C. Oxford United Football Club is an English association football club based in Oxford, Oxfordshire. The club play in League Two, following promotion from the Conference National in May 2010. The club had been a non-League side since their relegation from the Football League in the 2005–06 season. The... |
31 October 2002 | Free |
| 31 |  Northern Ireland Richard McKinney |
Northern Ireland Ballymoney Ballymoney Ballymoney is a small town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 9,021 people in the 2001 Census. It is currently served by Ballymoney Borough Council.... |
18 May 1979 | England Swindon Town Swindon Town F.C. Swindon Town Football Club are a team based in Swindon, Wiltshire. Currently in League Two, Swindon have been managed by Paolo Di Canio since 23 May 2011... |
10 August 2002 | Free |
Transfers in
| Date | Pos. | Player name | Previous club | League | Transfer fee | Notes |
| 1 July 2003 | DF | England John White |
England Youth Team |
Football League Division Two | Free | |
| 2 July 2003 | MF | England Philip Hadland |
England Darlington Darlington F.C. Darlington Football Club is a professional association football club based in Darlington, County Durham, currently playing in the Conference National. The club was founded in 1883, and originally played its games at Feethams, before moving to the Darlington Arena in 2003... |
Football League Division Three | Free | |
| 2 July 2003 | FW | England Wayne Andrews |
England Oldham Athletic |
Football League Division Two | Free | |
| 11 July 2003 | DF | England Andy Myers Andy Myers Andrew Myers is a former Chelsea footballer now coach who played most recently for Brentford as a defender.... |
England Bradford City |
Football League Division One | Free | |
| 27 October 2003 | MF |  Australia Richard JohnsonRichard Johnson (footballer) Richard Johnson is an Australian former football player.-Club career:When still a teenager Johnson moved to England to seek a professional football contract. He joined the youth ranks of Watford, and made his league début in the closing stages of the 1991/92 season... |
England Watford Watford F.C. Watford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire. It is often referred to as Watford F.C., Watford, or by the team's nickname The Hornets . Watford Rovers, Founded in 1881, entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1886, and the Southern League a decade... |
Football League Division One | Free | |
| 25 November 2003 | FW | England Jamie Cade Jamie Cade Jamie Cade is an English football forward now playing for Lewes FC.- Playing career :Cade started his career at Middlesbrough FC, signing as a youth team player where he played as a forward or as a central defender... |
England Middlesbrough Middlesbrough F.C. Middlesbrough Football Club , also known as Boro, are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1876, they have played at the Riverside Stadium since August 1995, their third ground since turning professional in 1889... |
Premier League | Free | |
| 25 March 2004 | FW | England Craig Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... |
England Birmingham City |
Premier League | Free |
Transfers out
| Date | Pos. | Player name | New club | League | Transfer fee | Notes |
| 1 June 2003 | DF | England Mark Warren Mark Warren (footballer) Mark Warren is an English former professional footballer.-Biography:Born in Lower Clapton, London, Warren started his career at Leyton Orient. He was voted Orient's player of the year in 1996-97, but the following year was loaned out to Oxford United, for whom he made four appearances.In January... |
England Southend United |
Football League Division Three | Free | |
| 1 July 2003 | DF | Republic of Ireland Joe Dunne Joe Dunne Joseph John "Joe" Dunne is an Irish former professional footballer. He played professionally for Gillingham and Colchester United and made nearly 280 Football League appearances in a 13-year career. He is currently Colchester's Assistant Manager, having previously served as youth team manager,... |
 European Union Retired |
N/A | Free | |
| 1 July 2003 | MF | England Chris Keeble Chris Keeble Colonel Christopher Patrick Benedict Keeble, DSO, MSc, FCMI is a retired officer in the British Army, most noted for his service in the Falklands War of 1982.... |
England Heybridge Swifts |
Isthmian League Premier Division | Free | |
| 1 July 2003 | MF | England Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell Mick Stockwell is a former professional footballer.He spent the majority of his professional career playing for Ipswich Town as a midfielder, renowned for his reliability and stamina. Micky Stockwell played every position during his career apart from Goalkeeper. Fans fondly remember his goals... |
European Union Retired |
N/A | Free | |
| 1 July 2003 | FW |  Cameroon Mvondo AtanganaMvondo Atangana Simon Pierre Mvondo Atangana is a former Cameroonian international footballer.After spells in his native country with Fougre, Olympic Mvolyé and Tonnerre Yaoundé, as well as a short period in Saudi Arabia with Al-Fat'h, he moved into Scottish Premier League football with Dundee United in 2000... |
England Grays Athletic |
Isthmian League Premier Division | Free | |
| 14 July 2003 | FW | England Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley Kevin Rapley is an English footballer. After playing for several Football League and non-league clubs, Rapley is now playing for Witton Albion.... |
England Chester City Chester City F.C. Chester City Football Club was an English football team from Chester. The club was founded as Chester F.C., and joined the Football League in 1931, spending most of their time in the lower divisions. They changed their name to Chester City in 1983. Chester won their first league title in 2004, the... |
Conference National Conference National Conference National is the top division of the Football Conference in England. It is the highest level of the National League System and fifth highest of the overall English football league system... |
Free | |
| 28 July 2003 | MF | England Leke Odunsi Leke Odunsi Leke Odunsi is an English footballer, who played as a midfielder for Football League clubs Millwall, Colchester United and Southend United.... |
England Southend United |
Football League Division Three | Free | |
| 7 August 2003 | DF | England Mike Edwards Mike Edwards (footballer) Mike Edwards is an English professional footballer who plays for Football League One side Notts County as a defender.He has previously played in the Football League for Hull City, Colchester United and Grimsby Town.-Hull City:... |
England Grimsby Town |
Football League Division Two | Free | |
| 28 August 2003 | MF | England Marc Canham Marc Canham Marc David Canham is a footballer who plays for Bath City as a midfielder.-Career:Born in Wegberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Canham made his first team debut for Colchester United in a 1–0 defeat to Cardiff City on 6 April 2002. He joined Bournemouth on non-contract terms in 2003... |
England Bournemouth A.F.C. Bournemouth A.F.C. Bournemouth is an English football club currently playing in Football League One. The club plays at Dean Court in Kings Park, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset and have been in existence since 1899.... |
Football League Division Two | Free | |
| 1 October 2003 | MF | England Philip Hadland |
England Leek Town Leek Town F.C. Leek Town Football Club is an English football club based in Leek, Staffordshire, currently playing in the Northern Premier League Division One South... |
Northern Premier League Northern Premier League The Northern Premier League, is one of the regional English football leagues which sits directly below the Football Conference featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs. Geographically, the league covers all of Northern England, and the northern areas of the Midlands. Originally just one... |
Free | |
| 30 October 2003 | FW | Northern Ireland Adrian Coote Adrian Coote Adrian Coote is a former professional footballer.Coote, a striker, came through the youth system at Norwich City, for whom he scored 3 goals in 61 appearances... |
England Wivenhoe Town |
Eastern Counties Football League Eastern Counties Football League The Eastern Counties Football League is an English football league at levels 9 and 10 of the English football league system. It currently contains clubs from Norfolk, Suffolk, northern Essex and eastern Cambridgeshire, and is a feeder to the regional divisions of the Isthmian League and Southern... Premier Division |
Free | |
| 27 November 2003 | FW | England Dean Morgan Dean Morgan Dean Lance Morgan is a professional football player who has been offered a contract by Chesterfield having been released by Milton Keynes Dons. He usually plays as a striker or winger... |
England Reading Reading F.C. Reading Football Club is an English association football club based in the town of Reading, Berkshire who currently play in the Championship... |
Football League Division One | Free | |
| 28 November 2003 | MF | Australia Richard Johnson Richard Johnson (footballer) Richard Johnson is an Australian former football player.-Club career:When still a teenager Johnson moved to England to seek a professional football contract. He joined the youth ranks of Watford, and made his league début in the closing stages of the 1991/92 season... |
England Stoke City |
Football League Division One | Undisclosed |
Loans in
| Date | Pos. | Player name | Parent club | League | Date returned | Notes |
| 7 August 2003 | FW | England Craig Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... |
England Birmingham City Birmingham City F.C. Birmingham City Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Birmingham, England. Formed in 1875 as Small Heath Alliance, they became Small Heath in 1888, then Birmingham in 1905, finally becoming Birmingham City in 1943.They were relegated at the end of the... |
Premier League | 24 March 2004 | |
| 7 August 2003 | FW | England Rowan Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
England Portsmouth Portsmouth F.C. Portsmouth Football Club is an English football club based in the city of Portsmouth. The club is nicknamed Pompey. Portsmouth's home matches have been played at Fratton Park since the club's formation in 1898. The team currently play in the Football League Championship after being relegated from... |
Premier League | 9 May 2004 | |
| 26 August 2003 | DF | England Liam Chilvers Liam Chilvers Liam Christopher Chilvers is an English footballer who plays as a centre back for League Two side Port Vale, on loan from League One club Notts County.A graduate of the Arsenal Academy, he won the FA Youth Cup with the club in 2000... |
England Arsenal Arsenal F.C. Arsenal Football Club is a professional English Premier League football club based in North London. One of the most successful clubs in English football, it has won 13 First Division and Premier League titles and 10 FA Cups... |
Premier League | 9 May 2004 | |
| 14 October 2003 | FW | England Jermaine Brown |
England Arsenal Arsenal F.C. Arsenal Football Club is a professional English Premier League football club based in North London. One of the most successful clubs in English football, it has won 13 First Division and Premier League titles and 10 FA Cups... |
Premier League | 15 February 2004 | |
| 29 January 2004 | MF | England Paul Tierney |
England Manchester United |
Premier League | 29 February 2004 | |
| 12 February 2004 | DF | England Wayne Brown Wayne Brown (defender) Wayne Lawrence Brown is an English footballer, who plays for Bury Town FC-Ipswich:Brown started his career as an apprentice at Ipswich Town, making 40 league appearances for the club and scoring once against Avenir Beggen in the UEFA Cup.-Watford:He had loan spells at Colchester, QPR and Wimbledon... |
England Watford Watford F.C. Watford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire. It is often referred to as Watford F.C., Watford, or by the team's nickname The Hornets . Watford Rovers, Founded in 1881, entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1886, and the Southern League a decade... |
Football League Division One | 9 May 2004 | |
| 22 March 2004 | FW |  Wales Gareth WilliamsGareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... |
England Crystal Palace Crystal Palace F.C. Crystal Palace Football Club are an English Football league club based in South Norwood, London. The team plays its home matches at Selhurst Park, where they have been based since 1924. The club currently competes in the second tier of English Football, The Championship.Crystal Palace was formed in... |
Football League Division One | 9 May 2004 |
Loans out
| Date | Pos. | Player name | New club | League | Date returned | Notes |
| 15 March 2004 | DF | Republic of Ireland Scott Fitzgerald Scott Fitzgerald (footballer born 1969) Scott Fitzgerald is a football coach, who is employed by Millwall as youth team manager. Fitzgerald is a former footballer, and the former manager of League One side Brentford.-Career:... |
England Brentford Brentford F.C. Brentford Football Club are a professional English football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League One.... |
Football League Division Two | 9 May 2004 |
Division Two results summary
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Luton Town Luton Town F.C. Luton Town Football Club is an English professional football club based since 1905 at Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire. The club currently competes in the fifth tier of English football, the Conference National, for the third consecutive season during the 2011–12 season.Formed in 1885, it was... |
46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 69 | 66 | 66 | |
| 11 | Colchester United Colchester United F.C. Colchester United Football Club is an English football club based in Colchester. The club was formed in 1937, and briefly shared their old Layer Road home with now defunct side Colchester Town who had previously used the ground from 1910.... |
46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 52 | 56 | -4 | 64 |
| 12 | Barnsley Barnsley F.C. Barnsley Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Nicknamed the Tykes, they were founded in 1887 under the name Barnsley St. Peter's... |
46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 54 | 58 | −4 | 62 |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Division Two results round by round
Division Two results
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2003 | Barnsley Barnsley F.C. Barnsley Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Nicknamed the Tykes, they were founded in 1887 under the name Barnsley St. Peter's... |
A | 0–1 | 8,450 | |
| 15 August 2003 | Swindon Town | H | 0–1 | 3,339 | |
| 23 August 2003 | Port Vale Port Vale F.C. Port Vale Football Club is an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. They are based in Burslem, Staffordshire — one of six towns that make up the city of Stoke-on-Trent. The club's traditional rivals in the city are Stoke City, and games between the two clubs are known as... |
A | 3–4 | 5,133 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... (2), Andrews |
| 26 August 2003 | Bristol City Bristol City F.C. Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City... |
H | 2–1 | 3,079 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... (2) |
| 30 August 2003 | Tranmere Rovers | A | 1–1 | 6,745 | Andrews |
| 6 September 2003 | QPR | H | 2–2 | 3,835 | Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... , McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
| 13 September 2003 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H | 1–0 | 4,169 | Andrews |
| 16 September 2003 | Wycombe Wanderers | A | 2–1 | 4,401 | Andrews, Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
| 30 September 2003 | Peterborough United | A | 2–1 | 4,690 | Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... , Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
| 27 September 2003 | Bournemouth A.F.C. Bournemouth A.F.C. Bournemouth is an English football club currently playing in Football League One. The club plays at Dean Court in Kings Park, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset and have been in existence since 1899.... |
H | 1–0 | 3,602 | Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
| 30 September 2003 | Brentford Brentford F.C. Brentford Football Club are a professional English football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League One.... |
H | 1–1 | 3,343 | Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
| 4 October 2003 | Notts County Notts County F.C. Notts County Football Club are an English professional football club based in Nottingham. They are the oldest of all the clubs in the world that are now professional, having been formed in 1862. They currently play in League One of The Football League, the third tier of the English football system... |
A | 0–3 | 4,187 | |
| 11 October 2003 | Blackpool Blackpool F.C. Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 from the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. They are competing in the 2011–12 season of the The Championship, the second tier of professional football in England, having been relegated from the Premier League at the end of the... |
H | 1–1 | 3,265 | Andrews |
| 18 October 2003 | Grimsby Town | A | 0–2 | 5,021 | |
| 21 October 2003 | Stockport County | A | 3–1 | 3,683 | Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... , Andrews, Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
| 25 October 2003 | Chesterfield Chesterfield F.C. Chesterfield Football Club is an English football club based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The club currently plays in Football League One, the third tier of English football. Despite being the fourth oldest Football League club in England, they have spent most of their existence in the lower... |
H | 1–0 | 3,115 | Andrews |
| 31 October 2003 | Wrexham | A | 1–0 | 4,269 | Andrews |
| 15 November 2003 | Sheffield Wednesday | H | 3–1 | 5,018 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... , Andrews, Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... |
| 22 November 2003 | Rushden & Diamonds | A | 0–4 | 4,149 | |
| 29 November 2003 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 0–2 | 4,332 | |
| 13 December 2003 | Oldham Athletic | H | 2–1 | 2,897 | Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... , Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
| 20 December 2003 | Hartlepool United | A | 0–0 | 4,135 | |
| 26 December 2003 | Luton Town | H | 1–1 | 5,083 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
| 28 December 2003 | QPR | A | 0–2 | 15,720 | |
| 10 January 2004 | Barnsley Barnsley F.C. Barnsley Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Nicknamed the Tykes, they were founded in 1887 under the name Barnsley St. Peter's... |
H | 1–1 | 3,507 | Andrews |
| 17 January 2004 | Swindon Town | A | 0–2 | 6,014 | |
| 27 January 2004 | Bristol City Bristol City F.C. Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City... |
A | 0–1 | 10,733 | |
| 31 January 2004 | Tranmere Rovers | H | 1–1 | 3,099 | Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
| 7 February 2004 | Luton Town | A | 0–1 | 5,662 | |
| 21 February 2004 | Grimsby Town | H | 2–0 | 2,922 | Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... , Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
| 24 February 2004 | Port Vale Port Vale F.C. Port Vale Football Club is an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. They are based in Burslem, Staffordshire — one of six towns that make up the city of Stoke-on-Trent. The club's traditional rivals in the city are Stoke City, and games between the two clubs are known as... |
H | 1–4 | 2,539 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... (pen. Penalty kick A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play... ) |
| 2 March 2004 | Stockport County | H | 2–1 | 2,513 | Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... , Andrews |
| 6 March 2004 | Hartlepool United | H | 1–2 | 3,348 | Halford Greg Halford Gregory "Greg" Halford is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He is naturally a right wingback or winger, but has played a number of other positions throughout his career, including striker and centre back.... |
| 13 March 2004 | Oldham Athletic | A | 0–0 | 5,937 | |
| 16 March 2004 | Wycombe Wanderers | H | 1–1 | 3,092 | Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... (pen. Penalty kick A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play... ) |
| 20 March 2004 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A | 1–2 | 6,156 | Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
| 23 March 2004 | Chesterfield Chesterfield F.C. Chesterfield Football Club is an English football club based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The club currently plays in Football League One, the third tier of English football. Despite being the fourth oldest Football League club in England, they have spent most of their existence in the lower... |
A | 2–1 | 3,787 | Halford Greg Halford Gregory "Greg" Halford is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He is naturally a right wingback or winger, but has played a number of other positions throughout his career, including striker and centre back.... , Andrews |
| 27 March 2004 | Peterborough United | H | 0–0 | 3,754 | |
| 30 March 2004 | Blackpool Blackpool F.C. Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 from the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. They are competing in the 2011–12 season of the The Championship, the second tier of professional football in England, having been relegated from the Premier League at the end of the... |
A | 0–0 | 5,473 | |
| 3 April 2004 | Bournemouth A.F.C. Bournemouth A.F.C. Bournemouth is an English football club currently playing in Football League One. The club plays at Dean Court in Kings Park, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset and have been in existence since 1899.... |
A | 1–1 | 6,896 | Halford Greg Halford Gregory "Greg" Halford is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He is naturally a right wingback or winger, but has played a number of other positions throughout his career, including striker and centre back.... |
| 10 April 2004 | Notts County Notts County F.C. Notts County Football Club are an English professional football club based in Nottingham. They are the oldest of all the clubs in the world that are now professional, having been formed in 1862. They currently play in League One of The Football League, the third tier of the English football system... |
H | 4–1 | 3,782 | Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... (3), Williams Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... |
| 12 April 2004 | Brentford Brentford F.C. Brentford Football Club are a professional English football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League One.... |
A | 2–3 | 5,017 | White Alan White (footballer) Alan White is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has made over 400 appearances in the Football League.-Career:... , Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... |
| 17 April 2004 | Wrexham | H | 3–1 | 3,077 | Williams Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... , Halford Greg Halford Gregory "Greg" Halford is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He is naturally a right wingback or winger, but has played a number of other positions throughout his career, including striker and centre back.... , McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
| 24 April 2004 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | 1–0 | 20,464 | Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
| 1 May 2004 | Rushden & Diamonds | H | 2–0 | 4,618 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... (pen. Penalty kick A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play... ), Johnson |
| 8 May 2004 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 0–2 | 19,868 |
League Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 August 2003 | R1 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 2–1 | 2,367 | Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... , Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
| 23 September 2003 | R2 | Rotherham United | A | 0–1 | 2,474 |
League Trophy
Southern Section| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 October 2003 | R1 (S) | Cheltenham Town | A | 3–1 | 1,324 | Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... , Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... (2) |
| 4 November 2003 | R2 (S) | Yeovil Town Yeovil Town F.C. Yeovil Town F.C. are an English association football team based in Yeovil, Somerset. The club play in League One after having won the League Two championship in 2004–05... |
A | 2–2 4–2 on Pens |
3,052 | Andrews, McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
| 9 December 2003 | Area QF | Wycombe Wanderers | A | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | 1,873 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... (2), J. Brown |
| 20 January 2004 | Area SF | Northampton Town | A | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | 4,034 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... (3) |
| 10 February 2004 | Area F (L1) | Southend United | H | 2–3 | 5,401 | Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... , Andrews |
| 17 February 2004 | Area F (L2) | Southend United | A | 1–1 | 9,603 | Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
FA Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 November 2003 | R1 | Oxford United | H | 1–0 | 3,672 | McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
| 6 December 2003 | R2 | Aldershot Town | H | 1–0 | 4,255 | Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
| 3 January 2004 | R3 | Accrington Stanley | A | 0–0 | 4,368 | |
| 13 January 2004 | R3 (R) | Accrington Stanley | H | 2–1 | 5,611 | Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... (2) |
| 24 January 2004 | R4 | Coventry City | A | 1–1 | 15,341 | Adebola Dele Adebola Bamberdele "Dele" Adebola is a Nigerian footballer, who plays as a striker for Hull City.-Early life:... (o.g. Own goal An own net occurs in goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team. It is usually accidental, and may be a result of an attempt at defensive play that failed or was spoiled by opponents.... ) |
| 3 February 2004 | R4 (R) | Coventry City | H | 3–1 | 5,530 | Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... (3) |
| 15 February 2004 | R5 | Sheffield United | A | 0–1 | 17,074 |
Squad statistics
| No. | Nat. | Pos. | Name | Total | Division Two | FA Cup FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football and is the oldest association football competition in the world. The "FA Cup" is run by and named after The Football Association and usually refers to the English men's... |
League Cup Football League Cup The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup or, from current sponsorship, the Carling Cup, is an English association football competition. Like the FA Cup, it is played on a knockout basis... |
League Trophy Football League Trophy The Football League Trophy, currently known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is an annual English association football knock-out competition open to the 48 clubs in Football League One and Football League Two, the bottom two divisions in the four fully professional top... |
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | |||||
All
| Scorer | Goals |
|---|---|
| England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
17 |
| England Wayne Andrews |
14 |
| England Rowan Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
12 |
| England Craig Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... |
10 |
| England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
5 |
| England Greg Halford Greg Halford Gregory "Greg" Halford is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He is naturally a right wingback or winger, but has played a number of other positions throughout his career, including striker and centre back.... |
4 |
| England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
|
| England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
2 |
| France Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
|
| Wales Gareth Williams Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... |
|
| England Jermaine Brown |
1 |
| England Gavin Johnson |
|
| England Alan White Alan White (footballer) Alan White is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has made over 400 appearances in the Football League.-Career:... |
|
| Own goal Own goal An own net occurs in goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team. It is usually accidental, and may be a result of an attempt at defensive play that failed or was spoiled by opponents.... |
1 |
League
| Scorer | Goals |
|---|---|
| England Wayne Andrews |
12 |
| England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
10 |
| England Craig Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... |
9 |
| England Rowan Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
6 |
| England Greg Halford Greg Halford Gregory "Greg" Halford is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He is naturally a right wingback or winger, but has played a number of other positions throughout his career, including striker and centre back.... |
4 |
| England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
3 |
| England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
2 |
| England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
|
| Wales Gareth Williams Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) Gareth Williams is a Welsh footballer who plays as a forward for Bromley.-Career:Williams began in the Crystal Palace youth team and had been a prolific scorer in the reserves... |
|
| England Gavin Johnson |
1 |
| England Alan White Alan White (footballer) Alan White is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has made over 400 appearances in the Football League.-Career:... |
FA Cup
| Scorer | Goals |
|---|---|
| England Rowan Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
4 |
| England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
2 |
| England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
1 |
| Own goal Own goal An own net occurs in goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team. It is usually accidental, and may be a result of an attempt at defensive play that failed or was spoiled by opponents.... |
1 |
League Cup
| Scorer | Goals |
|---|---|
| England Craig Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... |
1 |
| France Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
League Trophy
| Scorer | Goals |
|---|---|
| England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
6 |
| England Wayne Andrews |
2 |
| England Rowan Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
|
| England Jermaine Brown |
1 |
| England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
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| England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
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| France Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
Assists
| Assistant | League | Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
5 | 0 | 5 |
| England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
3 | 1 | 4 |
| England Gavin Johnson |
0 | 3 | |
| England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
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| England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
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| France Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
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| England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
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| England Rowan Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
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| England Craig Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... |
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| England Wayne Andrews |
2 | 0 | 2 |
| Republic of Ireland Scott Fitzgerald Scott Fitzgerald (footballer born 1969) Scott Fitzgerald is a football coach, who is employed by Millwall as youth team manager. Fitzgerald is a former footballer, and the former manager of League One side Brentford.-Career:... |
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| England Greg Halford Greg Halford Gregory "Greg" Halford is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He is naturally a right wingback or winger, but has played a number of other positions throughout his career, including striker and centre back.... |
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| England Alan White Alan White (footballer) Alan White is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has made over 400 appearances in the Football League.-Career:... |
Disciplinary record
| Pos. | Name | League | Cups | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | England Wayne Andrews |
6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| DF | England Pat Baldwin Pat Baldwin Patrick Michael "Pat" Baldwin a footballer, currently playing for Colchester United.-Career:The centre back, signed from Chelsea, won all of Colchester United's player of the year awards for the 2004–05 season including players' player of the year, young player of the year and the fans' player of... |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| MF | Saint Kitts and Nevis Bobby Bowry Bobby Bowry Robert Bowry is a professional English born Kittian footballer who most recenty played for Conference South side Bromley as a midfielder and is also a coach.-External links:... |
5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DF | England Wayne Brown Wayne Brown (defender) Wayne Lawrence Brown is an English footballer, who plays for Bury Town FC-Ipswich:Brown started his career as an apprentice at Ipswich Town, making 40 league appearances for the club and scoring once against Avenir Beggen in the UEFA Cup.-Watford:He had loan spells at Colchester, QPR and Wimbledon... |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| DF | England Liam Chilvers Liam Chilvers Liam Christopher Chilvers is an English footballer who plays as a centre back for League Two side Port Vale, on loan from League One club Notts County.A graduate of the Arsenal Academy, he won the FA Youth Cup with the club in 2000... |
4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| MF | England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| FW | England Craig Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... |
10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| DF | Republic of Ireland Scott Fitzgerald Scott Fitzgerald (footballer born 1969) Scott Fitzgerald is a football coach, who is employed by Millwall as youth team manager. Fitzgerald is a former footballer, and the former manager of League One side Brentford.-Career:... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | England Greg Halford Greg Halford Gregory "Greg" Halford is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He is naturally a right wingback or winger, but has played a number of other positions throughout his career, including striker and centre back.... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MF | England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DF | England Gavin Johnson |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DF | England Joe Keith Joe Keith Joe Keith is a professional football player currently playing for Tilbury. Keith's main position is left wing, but he can also play at left full back and left wing back.... |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| FW | England Scott McGleish Scott McGleish Scott McGleish is an English footballer, who currently plays for Npower League Two side Bristol Rovers.-Career:... |
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| DF | England Andy Myers Andy Myers Andrew Myers is a former Chelsea footballer now coach who played most recently for Brentford as a defender.... |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| MF | France Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| DF | England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| DF | England Paul Tierney |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MF | England Rowan Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DF | England Alan White Alan White (footballer) Alan White is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has made over 400 appearances in the Football League.-Career:... |
5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Most frequent starting XI
This section shows players in a 4–4–2 formation with the most league starts during the season.| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps. | Goals |
| 1 | GK | England Simon Brown Simon Brown (footballer born 1976) Simon James Brown is an English footballer, who currently plays for Cambridge United. Brown is a goalkeeper.-Playing career:... |
40 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | England Sam Stockley Sam Stockley Samuel Joshua "Sam" Stockley is an English footballer currently playing for F.C. New York in the USL Professional Division.... |
44 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Republic of Ireland Scott Fitzgerald Scott Fitzgerald (footballer born 1969) Scott Fitzgerald is a football coach, who is employed by Millwall as youth team manager. Fitzgerald is a former footballer, and the former manager of League One side Brentford.-Career:... |
22 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | England Alan White Alan White (footballer) Alan White is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has made over 400 appearances in the Football League.-Career:... |
30 | 1 |
| 18 | DF | England Liam Chilvers Liam Chilvers Liam Christopher Chilvers is an English footballer who plays as a centre back for League Two side Port Vale, on loan from League One club Notts County.A graduate of the Arsenal Academy, he won the FA Youth Cup with the club in 2000... |
29 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | England Karl Duguid Karl Duguid Karl Anthony Duguid is an English footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Colchester United.He began his career with Colchester United and made his senior debut in 1995. He helped the club win promotion to the Second Division in 1998, via the play-offs, and the Championship in 2006, by... |
30 | 2 |
| 10 | MF | England Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet Kemal Izzet is an English professional footballer. He currently plays for Colchester United. His father is a Turkish Cypriot, and his older brother, Mustafa Izzet, was a Turkish international footballer.-Career:... |
43 | 3 |
| 6 | MF | France Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault Thomas Pinault is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Grasse in France CFA 2.... |
31 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | England Rowan Vine Rowan Vine Rowan Lewis Vine is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a striker.-Career:Born in Basingstoke, Vine began his career at Portsmouth, making his way through the club's youth scheme. He made his first-team debut in a goalless draw with Sheffield United in December 2000 at the... |
30 | 6 |
| 12 | FW | England Craig Fagan Craig Fagan Craig Anthony Fagan is an English footballer who plays for Bradford City. He can play as a forward or on the wing.-Early career:Fagan began his football career as an under-nine with Birmingham City... |
30 | 9 |
| 8 | FW | England Wayne Andrews |
32 | 12 |
S.Brown
Simon Brown (footballer born 1976)
Simon James Brown is an English footballer, who currently plays for Cambridge United. Brown is a goalkeeper.-Playing career:...
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