2024–25 Raith Rovers F.C. season explained

Club:Raith Rovers
Season:2024–25
Manager:Ian Murray
(until 4 August)
Colin Cameron & John Potter (caretakers)
Chairman:Steven MacDonald
Stadium:Stark's Park
League:Championship
League Result:4th (ongoing)
Cup1:Scottish Cup
Cup2:League Cup
Cup2 Result:Group Stage
Cup3:Challenge Cup
Highest Attendance:4,002
Lowest Attendance:1,435
Average Attendance:4,002
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Prevseason:2023–24
Nextseason: 2025–26

The 2024–25 season is Raith Rovers' fifth season back in the second tier of Scottish football after being promoted from Scottish League One at the end of the 2019–20 season.[1] Raith Rovers will also compete in the League Cup, Challenge Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Management

Raith were led by manager Ian Murray until 4 August 2024. The 2024–25 season was his third season at the club.[2]

On 4 August 2024, Colin Cameron and John Potter took over on an interim basis.[3]

Results & fixtures

Scottish Championship

See main article: 2024–25 Scottish Championship.

Scottish League Cup

See main article: 2024–25 Scottish League Cup.

Scottish Challenge Cup

See main article: 2024–25 Scottish Challenge Cup.

Player statistics

Squad

[4] Last updated 10 August 2024|}

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated August 2024

NumberPositionNationNameChampionshipLeague CupScottish CupChallenge CupTotal
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1GKKevin Dąbrowski0000000000
2DFKieran Freeman0000000000
3DFLiam Dick0010000010
4DFPaul Hanlon0000000000
5DFCallum Fordyce0010000010
6DFEuan Murray0000000000
7MFAidan Connolly0000000000
8MFRoss Matthews1000000010
9FWJack Hamilton0000000000
10FWLewis Vaughan0000000000
11FWCallum Smith0000000000
13GKAndrew McNeil0000000000
14MFJosh Mullin1000000010
16MFSam Stanton0000000000
17FWLewis Gibson0000000000
20MFScott Brown0000000000
21MFShaun Byrne2000000020
23MFDylan Easton0010000010
25MFKai Montagu1000000010
26DFLewis Stevenson1000000010
27DFCallum Hannah0000000000
30MFJake Nicholson0000000000

Team statistics

Management statistics

Last updated on 10 August 2024

Transfers

Players in

PlayerFromFee
Callum FordyceAirdrieoniansFree[5]
Kai MontaguEast KilbrideFree[6]
Shaun ByrneDundeeFree[7]
Lewis GibsonQueen of the SouthFree[8]
Paul HanlonHibernianFree[9] [10]
Lewis StevensonFree[11]
Kieran FreemanSt Patrick's Athletic F.C.Free[12]

Players out

PlayerToFee
Dylan CorrGreenock MortonFree[13]
Robbie ThomsonRetired[14]
Keith WatsonArbroathFree[15] [16]
Adam MassonBo'ness UnitedFree[17]
Aaron ArnottBonnyrigg RoseFree
Ethan RossFalkirkFree[18]
Ross MillenMorecambeFree[19]
Scott McGillDundalkFree[20]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ARBITRATION PANEL HANDS DOWN UNANIMOUS JUDGEMENT . Scottish Professional Football League . 8 June 2024 . 16 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210616171453/https://spfl.co.uk/news/arbitration-panel-hands-down-unanimous-judgement . live .
  2. Web site: Ian Murray New First-Team Manager . . raithrovers.net . 24 May 2022 . 8 June 2024 . 24 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220524121530/https://www.raithrovers.net/54742/ian-murray-appointed.htm . live .
  3. Web site: Club Statement: Ian Murray . . raithrovers.net . 4 August 2024 . 4 August 2024 .
  4. Web site: Raith Squad details . . 8 June 2024.
  5. Web site: Welcome Callum Fordyce. raithrovers.net. . 28 May 2024 . 13 July 2024.
  6. Web site: Kai Montagu Signs On. raithrovers.net. . 7 June 2024 . 13 July 2024.
  7. Web site: Shaun Byrne Signs On. raithrovers.net. . 12 June 2024 . 13 July 2024.
  8. Web site: Lewis Gibson becomes latest Raith Rovers signing as teenage winger pens 3-year deal. thecourier.co.uk. The Courier . 24 July 2024 . 13 June 2024.
  9. Web site: Welcome Paul Hanlon! . Raith Rovers FC . 20 June 2024 . 29 June 2024.
  10. News: Hanlon joins Stevenson at Raith Rovers . bbc.co.uk. BBC Sport . 24 July 2024 . 13 July 2024.
  11. News: Raith Rovers win race to sign free Hibs legend Lewis Stevenson . The Courier . Iain . Collin . 30 May 2024 . 30 May 2024.
  12. Web site: Kieran Freeman snapped up by Raith Rovers as former Dundee United man seals Scotland return . thecourier.co.uk. The Courier . 24 July 2024 . 13 July 2024.
  13. Web site: Dylan Corr joins Morton as former Celtic defender commits future following Raith Rovers exit. thecourier.co.uk. The Courier . 27 June 2024 . 13 July 2024.
  14. Web site: Raith Rovers goalkeeper Robbie Thomson stays at Stark's Park despite quitting as player. fifetoday.co.uk. Fife Today . 7 June 2024 . 13 July 2024.
  15. Web site: Raith in talks with 5 as 6 depart. thecourier.co.uk. The Courier . 4 June 2024 . 13 July 2024.
  16. Web site: 25 July 2024 . Keith Watson joins Arbroath after Dundee United connections help convince freed Raith Rovers defender on move . The Courier . 2024-07-27 . thecourier.co.uk.
  17. Web site: Retained and Released List. raithrovers.net. Raith Rovers. 4 June 2024 . 13 July 2024.
  18. Web site: Ethan Ross Signs. falkirkfc.co.uk. Falkirk. 4 June 2024 . 13 July 2024.
  19. Web site: 2024-07-12 . Morecambe: League Two side make 15 signings after embargo lifted . 2024-07-13 . BBC Sport . en-GB.
  20. Web site: New Dundalk FC signing Scott McGill says he wants to help the club push clear of the relegation. independent.ie. . 25 June 2024 . 13 July 2024.

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