2010–11 Rotherham United F.C. season
Rotherham United 2010–11 football season
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This page shows the progress of Rotherham United F.C. in the 2010–11 football season, where they play in League Two in the English league system.
ChairmanTony Stewart
ManagerRonnie Moore (sacked 22 March)
Andy Liddell (caretaker to 13 April)
Andy Scott
Andy Liddell (caretaker to 13 April)
Andy Scott
| 2010–11 season | |||
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| Chairman | Tony Stewart | ||
| Manager | Ronnie Moore (sacked 22 March) Andy Liddell (caretaker to 13 April) Andy Scott | ||
| Football League Two | 9th | ||
| FA Cup | First round (eliminated by York City) | ||
| League Cup | First round (eliminated by Peterborough United) | ||
| Johnstone's Paint Trophy | Northern Section Quarter Final (eliminated by Huddersfield Town) | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Adam Le Fondre (24) All: Adam Le Fondre (25) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 5,365 vs Chesterfield | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,677 vs Lincoln City | ||
| Average home league attendance | 3,667 | ||
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Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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League Two
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Torquay United | 46 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 74 | 53 | +21 | 68[a] | Qualification to League Two play-offs |
| 8 | Gillingham | 46 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 67 | 57 | +10 | 68 | |
| 9 | Rotherham United | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 75 | 60 | +15 | 66 | |
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 87 | 65 | +22 | 65 | |
| 11 | Port Vale | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 54 | 49 | +5 | 65 |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2011. Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- Torquay United deducted one point and Hereford United deducted three points[1]
Result summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 75 | 60 | +15 | 66 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 41 | 26 | +15 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 0 |
Last updated: 31 July 2011.
Source: [Rotherham United F.C.]
Result round by round
Updated to match(es) played on 31 July 2011. Source: Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
| 7 August 2010 | Rotherham United | 2–1 | Lincoln City | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Le Fondre  9' Cresswell 88' |
Carayol 52' |
Attendance: 3,772 |
| 14 August 2010 | Morecambe | 0–0 | Rotherham United | Globe Arena |
| 15:00 | Attendance: 3,258 |
| 21 August 2010 | Rotherham United | 6–4 | Cheltenham Town | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Le Fondre 16', 48', 50', 66' Harrison 41' Cresswell 55' |
Goulding 4' Thomas 28' Jeffers 36' Lowe 90' |
Attendance: 3,072 |
| 28 August 2010 | Hereford United | 0–1 | Rotherham United | Edgar Street |
| 15:00 | Warne 45' |
Attendance: 2,166 |
| 4 September 2010 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–0 | Rotherham United | Greenhous Meadow |
| 15:00 | Ainsworth 5' |
Attendance: 6,206 |
| 11 September 2010 | Rotherham United | 3–3 | Burton Albion | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Ellison 1' Cresswell 34' Le Fondre 38' |
Harrad 46', 62' (pen.), 83' |
Attendance: 3,516 |
| 18 September 2010 | Barnet | 1–4 | Rotherham United | Underhill Stadium |
| 15:00 | Byrne 81' |
Ellison 69' Pope 72' Harrison 76' Le Fondre 89' |
Attendance: 1,731 |
| 25 September 2010 | Rotherham United | 1–0 | Chesterfield | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Le Fondre 53' |
Attendance: 5,365 |
| 28 September 2010 | Rotherham United | 0–0 | Bradford City | Don Valley Stadium |
| 19:45 | Attendance: 3,872 |
| 9 October 2010 | Rotherham United | 1–1 | Stevenage | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Law 45' |
Mousinho 82' |
Attendance: 4,037 |
| 16 October 2010 | Accrington Stanley | 2–3 | Rotherham United | Crown Ground |
| 15:00 | Parkinson 9' Ryan 49' Long  17' |
Le Fondre 18' (pen.) Geohaghon 81' Cresswell 90' |
Attendance: 2,256 |
| 23 October 2010 | Rotherham United | 3–4 | Wycombe Wanderers | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Le Fondre 23', 69' (pen.) Taylor 39' |
Betsy 9' Bloomfield 18' Strevens 45' Rendall 84' (pen.) |
Attendance: 3,651 |
| 30 October 2010 | Southend United | 1–0 | Rotherham United | Roots Hall |
| 15:00 | Sturrock 5' |
Attendance: 5,533 |
| 2 November 2010 | Rotherham United | 1–1 | Macclesfield Town | Don Valley Stadium |
| 19:45 | Le Fondre 85' |
Barnett 84' |
Attendance: 2,548 |
| 13 November 2010 | Rotherham United | 2–1 | Oxford United | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Le Fondre 25', 37' |
Clist 45' |
Attendance: 3,891 |
| 20 November 2010 | Crewe Alexandra | 0–1 | Rotherham United | Alexandra Stadium |
| 15:00 | Dugdale  2' (o.g.) |
Attendance: 4,301 |
| 23 November 2010 | Rotherham United | 2–2 | Northampton Town | Don Valley Stadium |
| 19:45 | Taylor 4' Marshall 19' |
Osman 23' Holt 24' |
Attendance: 2,490 |
| 11 December 2010 | Rotherham United | 1–0 | Aldershot Town | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Le Fondre 40' |
Attendance: 2,754 |
| 1 January 2011 | Rotherham United | 5–0 | Port Vale | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Law 10' R. Taylor 18', 68' Atkinson 46' Randall 85' |
Tomlinson 32' |
Attendance: 3,994 |
| 3 January 2011 | Macclesfield Town | 0–2 | Rotherham United | Moss Rose |
| 15:00 | J. Taylor 29' Fenton 84' |
Attendance: 2,316 |
| 11 January 2011 | Stockport County | 3–3 | Rotherham United | Edgeley Park |
| 19:45 | Demontagnac 33' Husband 50', 68' |
Ellison 34' Grieve 85' (o.g.) R. Taylor 90' |
Attendance: 3,612 |
| 15 January 2011 | Rotherham United | 1–2 | Southend United | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Fenton 61' |
Hall 1' Sturrock 13' |
Attendance: 4,310 |
| 22 January 2011 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–0 | Rotherham United | Adams Park |
| 15:00 | Ainsworth 28' |
J. Taylor 90' |
Attendance: 4,181 |
| 25 January 2011 | Stevenage | 3–0 | Rotherham United | Broadhall Way |
| 19:45 | Winn 44' Harrison 85' Laird 90' |
Attendance: 1,549 |
| 29 January 2011 | Rotherham United | 4–0 | Stockport County | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Brown 12' (o.g.) R. Taylor 21', 57' Le Fondre 34' |
Attendance: 4,876 |
| 5 February 2011 | Rotherham United | 3–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Fenton 43' Le Fondre 84' R. Taylor 89' |
Leitch-Smith 62' |
Attendance: 3,750 |
| 8 February 2011 | Gillingham | 3–1 | Rotherham United | Priestfield Stadium |
| 19:45 | McDonald 5', 36' Oli 89' |
Law 7' |
Attendance: 4,824 |
| 12 February 2011 | Oxford United | 2–1 | Rotherham United | Kassam Stadium |
| 15:00 | Heslop 18' MacLean 63' (pen.) |
Law 36' Kennedy 64' |
Attendance: 6,615 |
| 15 February 2011 | Rotherham United | 2–0 | Accrington Stanley | Don Valley Stadium |
| 19:45 | Daley 58' Le Fondre 90' |
Attendance: 2,529 |
| 26 February 2011 | Burton Albion | 2–4 | Rotherham United | Pirelli Stadium |
| 15:00 | Pearson 2' Webster 34' |
Mullins 6' Marshall 75' Le Fondre 89' J. Taylor 90' |
Attendance: 3,596 |
| 1 March 2011 | Torquay United | 1–1 | Rotherham United | Plainmoor |
| 19:45 | O'Kane 17' |
R. Taylor 73' |
Attendance: 1,514 |
| 5 March 2011 | Rotherham United | 0–0 | Barnet | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Newey 71' |
Attendance: 3,566 |
| 8 March 2011 | Bradford City | 2–1 | Rotherham United | Coral Windows Stadium |
| 19:45 | Hunt 16' Adeyemi 90' |
Marshall 38' |
Attendance: 10,910 |
| 12 March 2011 | Rotherham United | 0–0 | Bury | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Attendance: 4,620 |
| 18 March 2011 | Chesterfield | 5–0 | Rotherham United | B2net Stadium |
| 19:45 | Holden 21' Davies 31'Lester 45', 81', 83' |
Attendance: 10,089 |
| 25 March 2011 | Lincoln City | 0–6 | Rotherham United | Sincil Bank |
| 19:45 | Kanyuka 62' |
Thomas-Moore 9', 50', 63' (pen.) Harrison 14'R. Taylor 53'J. Taylor 87' |
Attendance: 3,766 |
| 29 March 2011 | Rotherham United | 1–3 | Shrewsbury Town | Don Valley Stadium |
| 19:45 | Le Fondre 70' |
Collins 20', 48' Wroe 43' (pen.) |
Attendance: 3,471 |
| 2 April 2011 | Rotherham United | 0–1 | Morecambe | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Spencer 82' |
Attendance: 3,661 |
| 9 April 2011 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Rotherham United | Abbey Business Stadium |
| 15:00 | Gallinagh 62' |
J. Taylor 11' |
Attendance: 2,413 |
| 16 April 2011 | Rotherham United | 0–0 | Hereford United | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Attendance: 3,770 |
| 22 April 2011 | Northampton Town | 2–2 | Rotherham United | Sixfields Stadium |
| 19:45 | McKenzie 68' Davis 90' |
Law 5' R. Taylor 45' |
Attendance: 5,167 |
| 25 April 2011 | Rotherham United | 0–1 | Gillingham | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Barcham 79' |
Attendance: 3,445 |
| 22 April 2011 | Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Rotherham United | Sixfields Stadium |
| 15:00 | Charles 5' Vincenti 11' |
Le Fondre 32', 55' |
Attendance: 2,107 |
| 7 May 2011 | Rotherham United | 3–1 | Torquay United | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | R. Taylor 10' Harrison 30'Bank 80' |
Zebroski 31' |
Attendance: 3,379 |
FA Cup
| 6 November 2010 First Round | Rotherham United | 0–0 | York City | Don Valley Stadium |
| 15:00 | Attendance: 3,227 |
| 17 November 2010 First Round Replay | York City | 3–0 | Rotherham United | Bootham Crescent |
| 19:45 | Smith 66' Rankine 71' (pen.), 79' |
Attendance: 2,644 |
League Cup
| 10 August 2010 First Round | Peterborough United | 4–1 | Rotherham United | London Road Stadium |
| 19:45 | Bennett 34' Boyd 39' McLean 50' Mackail-Smith 85' |
Marshall 9' |
Attendance: 4,145 |
Johnstone's Paint Trophy
| 31 August 2010 First Round | Rotherham United | 1–0 | Lincoln City | Don Valley Stadium |
| 19:45 | Le Fondre 47' |
Attendance: 1,677 |
| 6 October 2010 Second Round | Burton Albion | 1–2 | Rotherham United | Pirelli Stadium |
| 19:45 | Walker 83' |
Bradley 65' Ellison 79' (pen.) |
Attendance: 1,360 |
| 9 November 2010 Quarter Final | Rotherham United | 2–5 | Huddersfield Town | Don Valley Stadium |
| 19:45 | Taylor 11' Cresswell 90' |
Rhodes 1', 23' Afobe 28', 72' Arfield 52' |
Attendance: 2,185 |
Appearances and goals
- As of 6 May 2011.
- (Substitute appearances in brackets)
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total | Discipline | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |  |
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| 1 | GK |  Andy Warrington |
38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Dale Tonge |
21 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 (2) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Tom Newey |
38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | MF | Danny Harrison |
23 (7) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 (7) | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Ryan Cresswell |
21 (1) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 (1) | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Nick Fenton |
31 (1) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 (1) | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Nicky Law |
44 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Jason Taylor |
37 (4) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 42 (4) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | Tom Pope |
9 (9) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 (9) | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Adam Le Fondre |
40 (5) | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 44 (5) | 25 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | Stephen Brogan |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | Jamie Green |
5 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 7 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | Luke Ashworth |
3 (6) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 | 5 (8) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | Kevin Ellison |
20 (3) | 3 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 49 (1) | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | FW | Paul Warne |
3 (8) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (3) | 0 | 3 (12) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | Johnny Mullins |
35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | MF |  Mark Bradley |
14 (7) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1) | 1 | 16 (8) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | Tom Elliott |
4 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | Ryan Taylor |
30 (4) | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 (4) | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Marcus Marshall |
26 (10) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 (10) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | Exodus Geohaghon |
14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | Will Atkinson |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | Ian Thomas-Moore |
11 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 (1) | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | DF |  Dean Holden |
4 (2) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 (2) | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | Callum Kennedy |
4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | FW |  Jeremiah Ani |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | Danny Coid |
9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | Mark Randall |
3 (7) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (7) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | MF |  Omar Daley |
2 (6) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (6) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | Liam Henderson |
5 (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (6) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | Oliver Banks |
0 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | Jamie Annerson |
8 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Awards
| End of Season Awards | Winner[2] |
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| CCH Ward Player of the Year | Adam Le Fondre |
| Community Player of the Year | Dale Tonge |
| KCM Skips Goal of the Season | Ryan Taylor (vs Port Vale, 1 January 2011) |
Transfers
In
| Player name | Club From | Fee |
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| Marcus Marshall |
Blackburn Rovers | Free Transfer |
| Tom Newey |
Bury | Free Transfer |
| Ryan Cresswell |
Bury | Undisclosed |
| Johnny Mullins |
Stockport County | Free Transfer |
| Luke Ashworth |
Leyton Orient | Free Transfer |
| Mark Bradley |
Walsall | Free Transfer |
| Jeremiah Ani |
RoPS | Free Transfer |
| Ian Thomas-Moore |
Tranmere Rovers | Undisclosed |
Out
| Player name | Club To | Fee |
|---|---|---|
 Micky Cummins |
Grimsby Town | Released |
| Pablo Mills |
Crawley Town | Released |
| Drewe Broughton |
Lincoln City | Free Transfer |
| Ian Sharps |
Shrewsbury Town | Free Transfer |
| David Haggerty |
Eastwood Town | Released |
| Gary Roberts |
Port Vale | Free Transfer |
| Mark Lynch |
Stockport County | Free Transfer |
 Andy Liddell |
– | Retired |
| Marc Joseph |
Altrincham | Released |
| Andrew Nicholas |
Barrow | Released |
| Jeremiah Ani |
APOP Kinyras Peyias | Released |
Loaned In
| Player name | Club From | Length of Loan |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Elliott |
Leeds United | 6 Months |
| Exodus Geohaghon |
Peterborough United | 3 Months |
| Dean Holden |
Shrewsbury Town | 3 Months |
| Mark Randall |
Arsenal | 3 Months |
| Danny Coid |
Blackpool | 3 Months |
| Paul Downing |
West Bromwich Albion | 1 Month |
| Will Atkinson |
Hull City | 2 Months |
| Omar Daley |
Bradford City | 2 Months |
| Callum Kennedy |
Swindon Town | 4 Months |
| Liam Henderson |
Watford | 1 Month |
Loaned out
| Player name | Club To | Length of Loan |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Brogan |
Stalybridge Celtic | 1 Month |
| Tom Pope |
Port Vale | 3 Months |
| Kevin Ellison |
Bradford City | 3 Months |