2010–11 Bristol Rovers F.C. season explained

Season:2010–11
Manager:Paul Trollope
(until 15 December 2010)
Darren Patterson
(caretaker manager)
Dave Penney
(from 10 January 2011)
Chrtitle:Chairman
League Result:22nd (Relegated)
Cup2 Result:First round (Eliminated by Oxford United)
Cup3 Result:Southern Section area semi-final (Eliminated by Exeter City)
Season Topscorer:
Will Hoskins - 20
Highest Attendance:8340 (vs. Sheffield Wednesday, 30 April 2011)
Lowest Attendance:4829 (vs. Milton Keynes Dons, 2 February 2011)
Average Attendance:6253
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Nextseason:2011–12

The 2010–11 season was Bristol Rovers fourth season in League One since being promoted via the League Two play-offs in 2006–07. Bristol Rovers had a poor season and on 30 April 2011, they were relegated to League Two after a 1–1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday.[1] Bristol Rovers 2010–11 season officially began on 1 July 2010 and concluded on 30 June 2011, with competitive fixtures taking place between August and May.

Season Events

Competitions

Football League One

See main article: 2010–11 Football League One.

Standings

width=30PosClubwidth=30Pldwidth=30Wwidth=30Dwidth=30Lwidth=30Fwidth=30Awidth=30GDwidth=30Pts
20Walsall461212225675−1948
21Dagenham & Redbridge (R)461211235270−1747
22Bristol Rovers (R)461112234882-3445
23Plymouth Argyle (R)46157245474−2342
24Swindon Town (R)46914235072−2241
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points; (R) = Relegated

Penalties awarded

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18–09–10 Jeff HughesDagenham and RedbridgeLeague One
11–10–10 Jeff HughesSwindon Town F.C.League One
16–10–10 Jeff HughesRochdaleLeague One
5–4–11 Jeff HughesBournemouthLeague One
30–4–11 Jeff HughesSheffield WednesdayLeague One

Season statistics

Appearances, goals and cards

As of 9 May 2011.

No.Pos.NameLeagueFA CupLeague CupJP TrophyTotalDiscipline
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GK Mikkel Andersen19000003022010
1GK Luke Daniels900000009010
2DF Carl Regan20010103025014
3DF Gary Sawyer370101030420111
4MF Chris Lines423101121465120
5DF Danny Coles37010003041092
6DF James Tunnicliffe25010201027010
7MF Stuart Campbell37000103041070
8FW Will Hoskins4317111022472030
9FW John Akinde14010203029030
9FW Rene Howe12100000012100
10FD Darryl Duffy300000003000
11MF Jeff Hughes4210101021461160
13GK Mike Green201010004010
14MF Wayne Brown24310002027320
15DF Byron Anthony373101030423100
16MF Dominic Blizzard500010107000
17FW Jo Kuffour42610102346900
18FW Eliot Richards13110003017100
19DF Mark Wright000000000000
19DF Cian Bolger600000006021
19MF Reggie Lambe700000007000
20MF Charlie Reece14010102018000
21MF Charlie Clough200000002000
22MF Harry Pell10000000010020
23FW Ben Swallow17010102221210
24MF Ollie Clarke100000001000
25MF George Booth000000000000
26DF Mark Cooper000000000000
27MF Jack McKenna000000000000
28FW Lamar Powell100000001000
29DF Darren Jefferies000000000000
31DF David McCracken10000000010001
33MF Scott Davies700000000000
34MF Jean-Paul Kalala11000000011020
35MF Gavin Williams19200000019230
36GK Conrad Logan16000000016000
37DF Danny Senda15000000015030
38DF Jerel Ifil300000003001
42FW Ellis Harrison100000001000

Goalscorers

No.FlagPosNameLeague OneLeague CupFA CupJPTTotal
8FW17103 21
11MF10001 11
4MF3011 5
15DF3000 3
14MF3000 3
23MF0002 2
35FW0001 2
9FW1000 1

Awards

Club awards

At the end of the season, Bristol Rovers held annual awards dinner. Rewards received were for the players and backroom staff, for instance such as Player of the Year, Young Player of the Year, Youth Player of the Year, Goal of the Season and Clubman of the Year. The event was held at The Memorial Stadium, the supporters and the supporters club were all in attendance.[7]

Player of the Year Stuart Campbell
Young Player of the Year Harry Pell
Youth Player of the Year Darren Jefferies
Goal of the Season Ben Swallow (vs. Wycombe Wanderers, 9 November 2010)
Clubman of the Year Keith Brookman

Transfers

In

Pos.width=150 Namewidth=150 Fromwidth=125 Fee
MFHarry PellCharlton AthleticFree
DFGary SawyerPlymouth ArgyleFree
FWWill HoskinsWatfordFree
DFJames TunnicliffeBrighton & Hove AlbionLoan
MFWayne BrownFulhamFree
GKMikkel AndersenReadingLoan
FWJohn AkindeBristol CityLoan
GKLuke DanielsWest BromLoan

Out

Pos.width=150 Namewidth=150 Towidth=125 Fee
MFSean RiggPort ValeFree
FWAndy WilliamsYeovil TownFree
DFSteve ElliottCheltenham TownFree
MFMark WrightShrewsbury TownLoan
GKRhys EvansSouthend UnitedFree
FWDarryl DuffyHibernianLoan
MFOllie ClarkeGloucester CityLoan
MFCharlie CloughNewport CountyLoan

Fixtures and results

League One

See also: 2010–11 Football League One.

May

FA Cup

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Bristol R 1–1 Sheff Wed . BBC News . 30 April 2011.
  2. News: Manager Paul Trollope sacked by Bristol Rovers . BBC Sport . 15 December 2010 . 1 May 2011.
  3. News: Bristol Rovers appoint Dave Penney as their new manager. BBC Sport . 10 January 2011 . 1 May 2011.
  4. News: Bristol Rovers sack manager Dave Penney. BBC Sport . 7 March 2011 . 7 May 2011.
  5. News: Bristol Rovers sign Reggie Lambe on loan from Ipswich. BBC Sport . 24 March 2011 . 7 May 2011.
  6. News: Colchester 2–1 Bristol Rovers . BBC Sport . 7 May 2011 . 7 May 2011.
  7. Web site: Stuart is fans' Player of the Year . 15 May 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120320065727/http://www.bristolroverssc.co.uk/news/article/1416 . 20 March 2012 . dead . dmy-all .