2010–11 Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season
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The 2010–11 season was Dunfermline Athletic's
4th and final season in the Scottish First Division
after being relegated from the Scottish Premier League
in 2007. On May 30, 2011, the Pars beat Morton
to seal promotion back to the SPL.
as back up. Also signed are Ross County's
Alex Keddie
and Pat Clarke
from Dundee. Pre-season results were awful including a 5-1 hammering by a Manchester United reserve squad.
Dunfermline 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....
4th and final season in the Scottish First Division
Scottish Football League First Division
The Irn-Bru Scottish Football League First Division Championship is the highest division of the Scottish Football League and the second highest in the Scottish football league system....
after being relegated from the Scottish Premier League
Scottish Premier League
The Scottish Premier League , also known as the SPL , is a professional league competition for association football clubs in Scotland...
in 2007. On May 30, 2011, the Pars beat Morton
Greenock Morton F.C.
Greenock Morton Football Club are a Scottish professional football club, who currently play in the Scottish Football League First Division. The club was founded as Morton Football Club in 1874, making it one of the oldest senior Scottish clubs....
to seal promotion back to the SPL.
Pre-season
During preseason manager Jim McIntyre made two goalkeeper signings to bolster the squad. He signed Chris Smith, after his excellent performance on loan from St. Mirren, and Kyle AllisonKyle Allison
Kyle Allison is a Scottish professional Goalkeeper currently without a club.-Dunfermline:On the 26th of May 2010 Allison joined Dunfermline on a one year deal after being released by Inverness. He was unable to take the number one spot and was released at the end of the season...
as back up. Also signed are Ross County's
Ross County F.C.
Ross County Football Club are a Scottish professional football team from the town of Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty. Founded in 1929 they currently compete in the Scottish Football League First Division and play their home matches at Victoria Park. Prior to the 1994–95 season they played in the...
Alex Keddie
Alex Keddie
Alex Keddie is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Dunfermline Athletic in the Scottish First Division.He started his career in the youth team of Leeds United, where he won the FA Youth Cup....
and Pat Clarke
Pat Clarke
Patrick "Pat" Clarke is a Scottish football forward currently playing for Dunfermline Athletic.-Career:Clarke's first senior club was Dunfermline Athletic. He made his senior debut on 17 April 2004, in a 1–1 draw with Dundee United. His next appearance was a month later, when he came on as a...
from Dundee. Pre-season results were awful including a 5-1 hammering by a Manchester United reserve squad.
Final League Table
Top Goalscorers
| Position | Nation | Name | Division One | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Challenge Cup | Total |
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| 1 |  |
Andy Kirk Andy Kirk (footballer) Andrew "Andy" Kirk is a footballer, currently playing for Scottish Premier League side Dunfermline Athletic and Northern Ireland. He is a striker. He is the son of former footballer and former Lisburn Distillery manager Paul Kirk.-Hearts:Having had several unsuccessful trials in England... |
13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 21 |
| 2 |  |
Pat Clarke Pat Clarke Patrick "Pat" Clarke is a Scottish football forward currently playing for Dunfermline Athletic.-Career:Clarke's first senior club was Dunfermline Athletic. He made his senior debut on 17 April 2004, in a 1–1 draw with Dundee United. His next appearance was a month later, when he came on as a... |
9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | |
Martin Hardie Martin Hardie Martin Hardie is a Scottish association football midfielder who currently plays for Dunfermline Athletic.Upon joining his previous club, St. Johnstone, Hardie was suspended for the opening game of the 2006–07 season. He marked his debut for the club just three days later with a goal in a... |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Disciplinary record
| Position | Nation | Name | Yellow | Red | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Gary Mason Gary Mason (footballer) Gary Mason is a Scottish professional footballer, who currently plays for Scottish First Division side Dunfermline Athletic.-Career:... |
6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 |  |
Calum Woods | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | |
Willie Gibson | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Pat Clarke Pat Clarke Patrick "Pat" Clarke is a Scottish football forward currently playing for Dunfermline Athletic.-Career:Clarke's first senior club was Dunfermline Athletic. He made his senior debut on 17 April 2004, in a 1–1 draw with Dundee United. His next appearance was a month later, when he came on as a... |
5 | 0 | 5 |
Division Summary
Friendlies
League
Scottish League Cup
Scottish Challenge Cup
Scottish Cup
In
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Ross County Ross County F.C. Ross County Football Club are a Scottish professional football team from the town of Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty. Founded in 1929 they currently compete in the Scottish Football League First Division and play their home matches at Victoria Park. Prior to the 1994–95 season they played in the... |
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Inverness CT Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club are a Scottish football club from Inverness who compete in the Scottish Premier League. They are currently managed by Terry Butcher and assistant manager Maurice Malpas... |
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St. Mirren St. Mirren F.C. St Mirren Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Paisley, Renfrewshire who play in the Scottish Premier League, having been promoted from the First Division in 2005–06.St... |
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Dundee Dundee F.C. Dundee Football Club, founded in 1893, are a football club based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. They are nicknamed The Dee or The Dark Blues and play their home matches at Dens Park. Their shirt colour is dark blue. Dundee currently play in the Scottish First Division, having been relegated from... |
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Free agent Free agent In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise.... |
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Partick Thistle Partick Thistle F.C. Partick Thistle Football Club are a professional association football club from Glasgow. Despite their name, the club are based in the Maryhill area of the city, and have not played in Partick since 1908... |
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Free agent Free agent In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise.... |
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Out
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Crawley Town Crawley Town F.C. Crawley Town Football Club is an English football club based in Crawley, West Sussex. They won the title of the Football Conference, by a record 15 point margin on second place, and with it promotion to The Football League, in April 2011.-1896–2009:... |
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See also
- 2010–11 Scottish First Division
- 2010–11 Scottish Cup
- 2010–11 Scottish League Cup
- 2010–11 in Scottish football
External links
- Official Site: 2010-11 fixtures
- BBC Sport - Club Stats
- Soccerbase - Results | Squad stats | Transfers