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2004–05 Northampton Town F.C. season

The 2004–05 season was Northampton Town's 108th season in their history and the second successive season in the fourth tier, in the newly rebranded League Two. Alongside competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.

Northampton Town
2004–05 season
ChairmanDavid Cardoza
ManagerColin Calderwood
StadiumSixfields Stadium
League Two7th
Play-offsSemi-final
FA CupThird round
Carling CupSecond round
LDV Vans TrophyQuarter-final (s)
Top goalscorerLeague: Scott McGleish (13)
All: Scott McGleish (17)
Highest home attendance7,183 vs Southampton
Lowest home attendance3,280 vs Southend United

Players

As of match played 21 May 2005.
No.NamePositionNat.Place of BirthDate of Birth (Age)AppsGoalsPrevious clubDate signedFee
Goalkeepers
1Lee HarperGK Chelsea (1971-10-30)30 October 1971 (aged 33)1280Walsall15 July 2002Free
13Mark BunnGK Kettering (1984-11-16)16 November 1984 (aged 20)00Apprentice21 August 2001N/A
Defenders
2Luke ChambersRB/CB Kettering (1985-09-28)28 September 1985 (aged 19)650Apprentice26 April 2003N/A
3Tommy JaszczunLB Kettering (1977-09-16)16 September 1977 (aged 27)380Blackpool1 July 2004Free
4Ashley WestwoodCB Bridgnorth (1976-08-31)31 August 1976 (aged 28)322Sheffield Wednesday14 July 2003Free
5Chris WillmottCB Bedford (1977-09-30)30 September 1977 (aged 27)1011Wimbledon14 July 2003Free
6Fred MurrayCB/LB Clonmel (1982-05-22)22 May 1982 (aged 22)440Cambridge United18 July 2004Undisclosed
20Pedj BojicRB Sydney (1984-04-09)9 April 1984 (aged 21)420Sydney Olympic3 August 2004Free
23Luke GrahamRB Kettering (1986-04-27)27 April 1986 (aged 19)00Apprentice1 July 2004N/A
24Chris CarruthersLB Kettering (1983-08-19)19 August 1983 (aged 21)891Apprentice1 August 2000N/A
Midfielders
7David HuntU Dulwich (1982-09-10)10 September 1982 (aged 22)50Leyton Orient23 March 2005Free
10Josh LowRM Bristol (ENG) (1979-02-15)15 February 1979 (aged 26)8113Oldham Athletic30 July 2003£165,000
14David RowsonCM Aberdeen (1976-09-14)14 September 1976 (aged 28)432Partick Thistle1 July 2004Free
17Charley HearnCM Ashford (1983-11-11)11 November 1983 (aged 21)281Millwall3 December 2004Loan
19Martin SmithLM Sunderland (1974-11-13)13 November 1974 (aged 30)9725Huddersfield Town1 July 2003Free
21David GalbraithLM Luton (1983-12-20)20 December 1983 (aged 21)301Tottenham Hotspur1 July 2004Free
22David HicksCM Enfield (1985-11-13)13 November 1985 (aged 19)50Tottenham Hotspur24 February 2004Free
27Lee WilliamsonCM Derby (1982-06-07)7 June 1982 (aged 22)432Mansfield Town9 September 2004Undisclosed
28Sam TogwellU Beaconsfield (1984-10-14)14 October 1984 (aged 20)100Crystal Palace24 March 2005Loan
Forwards
8Andy KirkFW Belfast (1979-05-29)29 May 1979 (aged 25)107Boston United10 March 2005£125,000
9Marc RichardsFW Wolverhampton (1982-07-08)8 July 1982 (aged 22)6714Blackburn Rovers14 June 2003Free
11Scott McGleishFW Barnet (1974-02-10)10 February 1974 (aged 31)5317Colchester United4 June 2004Free
18Éric SabinFW Sarcelles (1975-08-22)22 August 1975 (aged 29)6214Queens Park Rangers13 March 2004Free
21Scott CrossFW Northampton (1987-10-30)30 October 1987 (aged 17)10Apprentice28 December 2004N/A

Competitions

Coca-Cola Football League Two

League table

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
5Macclesfield Town46229156049+1175Qualification for League Two play-offs
6Lincoln City462012146447+1772
7Northampton Town462012146251+1172
8Darlington462012145749+872
9Rochdale461618125448+666
Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2009. Source: 2004–05 League Two
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
462012146251 +117211933520 +1593112731 −4

League position by match

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHHAHAAHAHAHAHHAAHAHHAHHAAHAHAAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWDLDLLDDWDLWWWLLDWDWWWWLWDLDWDLWDWLLDWWLLLWWW
Position64568141716171314161312691312101295655556776777669887888877
Source: Northampton Town F.C.
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win  Draw  Loss

7 August 2004 (2004-08-07) 1 Swansea City 0–2 Northampton Town Swansea, Wales
15:00 BSTReportS.McGleish 3'
S.Ricketts 82' (o.g.)		Stadium: Vetch Field
Attendance: 9,578
Referee: Mick Fletcher
10 August 2004 (2004-08-10) 2 Northampton Town 1–0 Rushden & Diamonds Northampton
19:45 BSTE.Sabin 75'ReportStadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,107
Referee: Steve Tanner
14 August 2004 (2004-08-14) 3 Northampton Town 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers Northampton
15:00 BSTM.Richards 46'
F.Murray  59'		ReportI.Stonebridge 42'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,049
Referee: Carl Boyeson
21 August 2004 (2004-08-21) 4 Shrewsbury Town 2–0 Northampton Town Shrewsbury
15:00 BSTJ.Grant 50'
B.Smith 78'		ReportR.Amoo  27'
B.Cozic  67'		Stadium: Gay Meadow
Attendance: 3,980
Referee: Kevin Friend
28 August 2004 (2004-08-28) 5 Northampton Town 2–2 Leyton Orient Northampton
15:00 BSTM.Richards 37'
S.McGleish 65'		ReportI.Stonebridge 6', 62'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,577
Referee: Ray Olivier
30 August 2004 (2004-08-30) 6 Scunthorpe United 2–0 Northampton Town Scunthorpe
15:00 BSTA.Keogh 43'
A.Crosby 73' (pen.)		ReportStadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,201
Referee: Nigel Miller
5 September 2004 (2004-09-05) 7 Mansfield 4–1 Northampton Town Mansfield
15:00 BSTD.Asamoah 12'
W.Corden 44', 86'
C.Larkin 55'		ReportE.Sabin 37'Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 5,173
Referee: Chris Foy
11 September 2004 (2004-09-11) 8 Northampton Town 0–0 Notts County Northampton
15:00 BSTReportStadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,471
Referee: Clive Oliver
18 September 2004 (2004-09-18) 9 Darlington 1–1 Northampton Town Darlington
15:00 BSTC.Hignett 23'ReportS.Morison 53'Stadium: Feethams
Attendance: 4,028
Referee: Mike Pike
11 September 2004 (2004-09-11) 10 Northampton Town 2–1 Bristol Rovers Northampton
15:00 BSTS.McGleish 4', 23'ReportJ.Hunt  25'
D.Savage 80'		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,645
Referee: Darren Drysdale
2 October 2004 (2004-10-02) 11 Yeovil Town 1–1 Northampton Town Yeovil
15:00 BSTP.Jevons 14'ReportE.Sabin 79'Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 5,944
Referee: Mike Russell
8 October 2004 (2004-10-08) 12 Northampton Town 0–1 Grimsby Town Northampton
19:45 BSTReportD.Gordon 86'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,805
Referee: Lee Mason
15 October 2004 (2004-10-15) 13 Cambridge United 0–1 Northampton Town Cambridge
19:45 BSTReportE.Sabin 41'Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 4,118
Referee: Tony Bates
19 October 2004 (2004-10-19) 14 Northampton Town 1–0 Oxford United Northampton
19:45 BSTS.McGleish 83'ReportStadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,445
Referee: Fred Graham
23 October 2004 (2004-10-23) 15 Northampton Town 5–1 Rochdale Northampton
15:00 BSTD.Burgess 9' (o.g.)
M.Smith 21' (pen.), 28'
N.Edwards 63' (o.g.)
J.Low 90'		ReportG.Griffiths 77'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,342
Referee: Joe Ross
30 October 2004 (2004-10-30) 16 Southend United 2–1 Northampton Town Southend-on-Sea
15:00 BSTM.Gower 27'
W.Gray 76'		ReportE.Sabin 87'Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 5,696
Referee: Kevin Wright
6 November 2004 (2004-11-06) 17 Lincoln City 3–2 Northampton Town Lincoln
15:00 GMTS.Yeo 54', 57'
M.Richardson 90'		ReportS.McGleish 6'
E.Sabin 38'		Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 4,808
Referee: Scott Mathieson
19 November 2004 (2004-11-19) 18 Northampton Town 1–1 Chester City Northampton
19:45 GMTM.Smith 7'ReportK.Ellison 26'
C.Belle  29'		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,625
Referee: Mike Thorpe
27 November 2004 (2004-11-27) 19 Kidderminster Harriers 0–2 Northampton Town Kidderminster
15:00 GMTReportS.McGleish 17'
J.Alsop 76'		Stadium: Aggborough Stadium
Attendance: 2,701
Referee: Andy D'Urso
7 December 2004 (2004-12-07) 20 Northampton Town 1–1 Chester City Northampton
19:45 GMTS.McGleish 64'ReportD.Spencer 84'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,373
Referee: Paul Melin
11 December 2004 (2004-12-11) 21 Northampton Town 2–1 Boston United Northampton
15:00 GMTM.Smith 72'
S.McGleish 86'		ReportA.Kirk 74'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,245
Referee: Keith Stroud
18 December 2004 (2004-12-18) 22 Macclesfield Town 1–3 Northampton Town Macclesfield
15:00 GMTG.Potter 64'ReportJ.Low 50', 86'
C.Hearn 78'		Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 2,073
Referee: Clive Oliver
28 December 2004 (2004-12-28) 23 Northampton Town 2–0 Bury Northampton
15:00 GMTD.Rowson 40'
J.Low 73'		ReportD.Filtcroft  45'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,041
Referee: Andre Marriner
1 January 2005 (2005-01-01) 24 Northampton Town 2–1 Mansfield Town Northampton
13:00 GMTT.Benjamin 53'
M.Smith 77'		ReportD.Asamoah  43'
D.Rowson 45' (o.g.)		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,122
Referee: Andy Penn
3 January 2005 (2005-01-03) 25 Bristol Rovers 3–1 Northampton Town Bristol
15:00 GMTJ.Hunt 39'
C.Edwards 51'
J.Agogo 90'		ReportE.Sabin 88'Stadium: Memorial Ground
Attendance: 6,961
Referee: Paul Armstrong
11 January 2005 (2005-01-11) 26 Grimsby Town 1–2 Northampton Town Cleethorpes
19:45 GMTM.Reddy 22'
A.Sestanovich  83'		ReportS.McGleish 49'
T.Benjamin 55'		Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 3,774
Referee: Paul Robinson
15 January 2005 (2005-01-15) 27 Northampton Town 1–1 Darlington Northampton
15:00 GMTD.Galbraith 87'ReportA.Gregorio 7'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,762
Referee: Andy Hall
22 January 2005 (2005-01-22) 28 Bury 2–0 Northampton Town Bury
15:00 GMTJ.Newby 22'
A.Keogh 55'		ReportT.Benjamin  62'Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 2,687
Referee: Carl Boyeson
4 February 2005 (2005-02-04) 29 Northampton Town 2–2 Cambridge United Northampton
19:45 GMTD.Rowson 3'
S.McGleish 82'		ReportD.Chillingworth 48', 60'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,615
Referee: Alan Kaye
12 February 2005 (2005-02-12) 30 Oxford United 1–2 Northampton Town Oxford
15:00 GMTT.Mooney 58'ReportE.Sabin 64'
S.McGleish 70'		Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 7,032
Referee: Andy Penn
15 February 2005 (2005-02-15) 31 Notts County 0–0 Northampton Town Nottingham
19:45 GMTReportStadium: Meadow Lane
Attendance: 4,645
Referee: Mike Pike
Note: Fixture was previously postponed on December 26, 2004 due to a frozen pitch.[1]
19 February 2005 (2005-02-19) 32 Northampton Town 1–2 Southend United Northampton
15:00 GMTM.Smith 7'ReportA.Barrett 72', 90'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,602
Referee: Mike Thorpe
26 February 2005 (2005-02-26) 33 Boston United 0–1 Northampton Town Boston
15:00 GMTReportM.Smith 73'Stadium: York Street
Attendance: 2,749
Referee: Howard Webb
1 March 2005 (2005-03-01) 34 Northampton Town 1–1 Yeovil Town Northampton
19:45 GMTD.Crow 88'ReportA.Davies 31'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,630
Referee: Graham Salisbury
5 March 2005 (2005-03-05) 35 Northampton Town 1–0 Macclesfield Town Northampton
15:00 GMTD.Crow 88'ReportStadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,804
Referee: Kevin Wright
8 March 2005 (2005-03-08) 36 Rochdale 1–0 Northampton Town Rochdale
19:45 GMTR.Lambert 56'ReportStadium: Spotland
Attendance: 2,107
Referee: Tony Bates
12 March 2005 (2005-03-12) 37 Rushden and Diamonds 3–2 Northampton Town Irthlingborough
15:00 GMTP.Hawkins 7'
D.Broughton 57' (pen.)
B.Sharp 90'		ReportM.Smith 45'
A.Kirk 52'		Stadium: Nene Park
Attendance: 5,520
Referee: Paul Taylor
19 March 2005 (2005-03-19) 38 Northampton Town 2–2 Swansea City Northampton
15:00 GMTM.Smith 35'
A.Kirk 40'		ReportP.Connor 30'
L.Trundle 70'		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,799
Referee: Keith Stroud
25 March 2005 (2005-03-25) 39 Wycombe Wanderers 0–1 Northampton Town High Wycombe
19:45 GMTReportS.McGleish 44'Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 7,417
Referee: Jarnail Singh
28 March 2005 (2005-03-28) 40 Northampton Town 2–0 Shrewsbury Town Northampton
15:00 BSTM.Smith 16'
A.Westwood 38'		ReportS.Whitehead  90'Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,514
Referee: Paul Armstrong
2 April 2005 (2005-04-02) 41 Leyton Orient 3–2 Northampton Town Leyton, London
15:00 BSTJ.Mackie 16'
L.Steele 63', 90'		ReportA.Kirk 68'
A.Westwood 75'		Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 3,585
Referee: Clive Penton
9 April 2005 (2005-04-09) 42 Northampton Town 1–2 Scunthorpe United Northampton
15:00 BSTA.Kirk 4'ReportP.Hayes 14'
R.Kell 21'		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,523
Referee: Mike Russell
16 April 2005 (2005-04-16) 43 Cheltenham Town 1–0 Northampton Town Cheltenham
15:00 BSTD.Spencer 22'ReportStadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 3,689
Referee: Phil Crossley
23 April 2005 (2005-04-23) 44 Northampton Town 1–0 Lincoln City Northampton
15:00 BSTJ.Low 69'ReportStadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,435
Referee: Jarnail Singh
30 April 2005 (2005-04-30) 45 Chester City 0–2 Northampton Town Chester
15:00 BSTReportA.Kirk 22', 47'Stadium: Deva Stadium
Attendance: 3,455
Referee: Russell Booth
7 May 2005 (2005-05-07) 46 Northampton Town 3–0 Kidderminster Harriers Northampton
15:00 BSTA.Kirk 68'
J.Low 85', 87'		ReportStadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,786
Referee: Trevor Parkes

Play-offs

15 May 2005 (2005-05-15) Semi-final 1st leg Northampton Town 0–0 Southend United Northampton
17:15 BSTReportStadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,601
Referee: Lee Mason
21 May 2005 (2005-05-21) Semi-final 2nd leg Southend United 1–0
(1–0 agg.)		 Northampton Town Southend-on-Sea
18:15 BSTF.Eastwood 49' (pen.)ReportStadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 9,152
Referee: Barry Knight

FA Cup

13 November 2004 (2004-11-13) First round Northampton Town 1–0 Barnsley Northampton
15:00 GMTS.McGleish 5'ReportStadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,876
Referee: Steve Tanner
4 December 2004 (2004-12-04) Second round Northampton Town 1–0 Bury Northampton
13:00 GMTS.McGleish 23'ReportStadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,415
Referee: Paul Taylor
5 January 2005 (2005-01-05) Third round Northampton Town 1–3 Southampton Northampton
15:00 GMTL.Williamson 30'ReportK.Phillips 29'
P.Crouch 41'
J.Redknapp 53'		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,183
Referee: Mike Jones

Carling Cup

24 August 2004 (2004-08-24) First round Gillingham 1–2 Northampton Town Gillingham
19:45 BSTM.Sidibe 56'ReportE.Sabin 32'
S.McGleish 41'		Stadium: Priestfield
Attendance: 3,108
Referee: Joe Ross
22 September 2004 (2004-09-22) Second round Northampton Town 0–3 Southampton Northampton
19:45 BSTReportK.Phillips 32'
D.Prutton 35'
N.McCann 65'		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,343
Referee: Howard Webb

LDV Vans Trophy

2 November 2004 (2004-11-02) Second round (s) Torquay United 1–3 Northampton Town Torquay
19:45 GMTT.Bedeau 54'ReportJ.Alsop 6'
L.Williamson 70'
S.McGleish 76'		Stadium: Plainmoor
Attendance: 1,395
Referee: Clive Penton
30 November 2004 (2004-11-30) Quarter-final (s) Northampton Town 0–2 Southend United Northampton
19:45 GMTReportL.Dudfield 14'
C.Pettefer 21'		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 3,280
Referee: Grant Hegley

Appearances, goals and cards

No.PosPlayerLeague TwoFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyPlay-offsTotalDiscipline
StartsSubGoalsStartsSubGoalsStartsSubGoalsStartsSubGoalsStartsSubGoalsStartsSubGoals
1GKLee Harper36––3––1––2––2––44––––
2RBLuke Chambers198–11–11–11–2––2411–5–
3LBTommy Jaszczun248–3––2––1–––––308–3–
4CBAshley Westwood19–211––––––––––2012-3–
5CBChris Willmott45––3––2––2––2––54––9–
6LBFred Murray38––2–––––2––2––44––51
7UDavid Hunt22–––––––––––1–22–––
8STAndy Kirk8–7–––––––––2––10–72–
9STMarc Richards842–––1–––1––––952––
10RMJosh Low331721–2–––––2––39272–
11STScott McGleish431133–22–12–12––521176–
12LBChris Carruthers–1–––––1––1–––––3–––
13GKMark Bunn––––––––––––––––––––
14CMDavid Rowson35223–––––1––2––41224–
17CMCharley Hearn213111–––––––2––24419–
18STEric Sabin2812821–2–1–2––2–321793–
19STMartin Smith313103–––––1––11–374102–
20RBPedj Bojic2510–21–2––2–––––3111–3–
21LMDavid Galbraith9161–1–2––2–––––131711–
22CMDavid Hicks12––––1–––1––––23–1–
23RBLuke Graham––––––––––––––––––––
25STScott Cross–1––––––––––––––1–––
27CMLee Williamson316–2–11––2–11––376210–
28CMSam Togwell71––––––––––2––91–1–
Players no longer at the club:
7CMMartin Reeves–1–––––1––––––––2–––
8STTom Youngs45––––11–1–––––66–––
8STStuart Noble–4––––––––––––––4–––
15CMBertrand Cozic86–11–1––11––––118–11
15STDanny Crow462––––––––––––462––
16URyan Amoo23––––––––1––––23–11
17STSteve Morison141––––2–––––––161––
24STTrevor Benjamin5–21–––––––––––6–211
24CMMark Hughes3––––––––––––––3––1–
24STLee Barnard32–––––––––––––32–1–
25DFSteve Haslam21–––––––––––––21–––
26GKPaul Rachubka10–––––1––––––––11––1–
28STJulian Alsop161–1––––2–1–––3721–
24STGreg Ngoyi–1––––––––––––––1–––

References

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