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2010–11 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season

FieldValue
clubDoncaster Rovers
season2010–11
managerSean O'Driscoll
chairmanJohn Ryan
chrtitleChairman
leagueChampionship
league result21st
cup1FA Cup
cup1 resultThird round
cup2League Cup
cup2 resultFirst round
league topscorer
Billy Sharp
James Coppinger
(6 each)
season topscorer
Billy Sharp
James Coppinger
(6 each)
highest attendance13,293 vs Leeds United (17 Sep 2010)
lowest attendance4,603 vs Accrington Stanley (10 Aug 2010)
average attendance10,258
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Billy Sharp James Coppinger (6 each) Billy Sharp James Coppinger (6 each) The 2010–11 season marked the 131st season in Doncaster Rovers Football Club's existence, and their third consecutive year in the Championship, the second tier of English football. The team finished the season with 11 wins, 15 draws, and 20 losses, for a total of 48 points, only good enough for 21st in the league, avoiding relegation by 6 points. Forward Billy Sharp led the team with 16 goals scored in 31 appearances, while midfielder John Oster had 43 total appearances for the team, leading all players. The team started the season winning three of their first six league matches, and generally alternated wins and losses or draws throughout the season, but ended the year losing six of their last seven matches. In the FA Cup competition, they played the Wolverhampton Wanderers to a 2-2 draw in the first match at home but lost the replay 6-0 at Molineux Stadium. In the League Cup, they lost in the first round to Accrington Stanley 2-1 after extra time.

Players

[[Doncaster Rovers F.C.#Current squad|First team]]

Players' ages are as of the opening day of the 2010–11 season.

No.NameNationalityPositionDate of Birth (Age)Signed fromNotesGoalkeepersDefendersMidfieldersStrikers
1Neil SullivanScotlandGKLeeds UnitedFirst team goalkeeper
33Gary WoodsEnglandGKManchester United
2James O'ConnorEnglandRBBournemouth
6James ChambersEnglandRBLeicester City
24Mustapha DumbuyaEnglandRBGrays Athletic
11Adam LockwoodEnglandCBYeovil TownVice captain
4Shelton MartisNetherlands AntillesCBWest Bromwich Albion
23Byron WebsterEnglandCBFK SIAD Most
21Sam HirdEnglandCBLeeds United
5Wayne ThomasEnglandCBSouthampton
3George FriendEnglandLBWolverhampton Wanderers
15Mark WilsonEnglandDMFC Dallas
22Dean ShielsEnglandRWHibernian
26James CoppingerEnglandRWExeter City
8Brian StockWalesCMPreston North EndCaptain
7Martin WoodsScotlandLMRotherham United
18Simon GillettEnglandCMSouthampton
14Josh PayneEnglandMCWest Ham United
34Robbie ClarkEnglandCMYouth academyReserve team player
16John OsterWalesRWCrystal Palace
9Steve BrookerEnglandSTBristol City
10Billy SharpEnglandSTSheffield United
12James HayterEnglandSTBournemouth
29Waide FairhurstEnglandSTYouth academyReserve team player
36Bradley GraysonEnglandSTYouth academyReserve team player

Squad statistics

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Results

Championship

DateTimeOpponentVenueResultScore
F–AScorersAttendanceRef.7 August 201014 August 201021 August 201028 August 201011 September 201014 September 201017 September 201025 September 201028 September 20102 October 201016 October 201019 October 201023 October 201030 October 20106 November 20109 November 201013 November 201020 November 201027 November 201011 December 201017 December 20101 January 20113 January 201115 January 201122 January 201125 January 20111 February 20115 February 201112 February 201115 February 201119 February 201122 February 201126 February 20111 March 20115 March 20118 March 201112 March 201119 March 20112 April 20119 April 201112 April 201116 April 201122 April 201125 April 201130 April 20117 May 2011
15:00Preston North EndAwayW2–0O'Connor 12', Hayter 18'12,190
15:00Bristol CityHomeD1–1Sharp 90' pen.9,291
15:00Cardiff CityAwayL0–424,027
15:00Hull CityHomeW3–1Woods 2', Sharp 44' pen., Coppinger 69'11,149
15:00WatfordAwayD2–2Gillett 23', Friend 90'15,101
19:45Norwich CityHomeW3–1Coppinger 14', 50', 86'9,314
19:45Leeds UnitedHomeD0–013,293
15:00Queens Park RangersAwayL0–313,990
15:00Coventry CityAwayL1–2Sharp 43'12,292
15:00Nottingham ForestHomeD1–1Lockwood 33'10,759
15:00Scunthorpe UnitedAwayW3–1Sharp 31', 59' pen., O'Connor 72'7,005
19:45Derby CountyHomeL2–3Shiels 66', 68'9,000
15:00Sheffield UnitedHomeW2–0Coppinger 33', Sharp 42'8,985
15:00ReadingAwayL3–4Hayter 26', Martis 42', Shiels 50'15,553
15:00MillwallHomeW2–1Hayter 56', Healy 58'10,356
19:45BurnleyAwayD1–1Hayter 13'13,655
15:00PortsmouthAwayW3–2Hayter 15', Coppinger 26', Healy 79'14,828
15:00Swansea CityHomeD1–1Hayter 16'13,614
15:00Crystal PalaceAwayL0–112,470
15:00Leicester CityAwayL1–5Sharp 6'27,549
19:45MiddlesbroughHomeW2–1Hayter 22', Stock 90'9,543
15:00Scunthorpe UnitedHomeW3–0Sharp 26', Hayter 38', Mills 45'9,447
15:00Sheffield UnitedAwayD2–2Sharp 66', 74' pen.21,102
15:00ReadingHomeL0–39,496
15:00Ipswich TownAwayL2–3Sharp 6', 61'17,298
19:45BarnsleyHomeL0–210,740
19:45BurnleyHomeW1–0Duff 59' o.g.8,893
15:00MillwallAwayL0–111,427
15:00PortsmouthHomeL0–210,288
19:45Ipswich TownHomeL0–68,448
15:00Swansea CityAwayL0–313,309
19:45Norwich CityAwayD1–1Drury 83' o.g.25,529
15:00WatfordHomeD1–1Euell 45+1'8,954
19:45Derby CountyAwayW3–1Sharp 41', 48', Mills 71'24,239
15:00Leeds UnitedAwayL2–5Sharp 45+2', Moussa 49'27,027
19:45Coventry CityHomeD1–1Hayter 88'7,921
15:00Nottingham ForestAwayD0–025,442
15:00Queens Park RangersHomeL0–111,747
15:00Bristol CityAwayL0–113,726
15:00Cardiff CityHomeL1–3Coppinger 78'9,174
19:45Preston North EndHomeD1–1Stock 77'9,456
15:00Hull CityAwayL1–3Moussa 16'21,395
15:00Crystal PalaceHomeD0–014,312
15:00BarnsleyAwayD2–2Euell 59', 73'12,418
15:00Leicester CityHomeD1–1Brooker 50'11,757
12:45MiddlesbroughAwayL0–319,978

FA Cup

RoundDateTimeOpponentsVenueResultScore
F–AScorersAttendanceRef.Third roundThird round replay
8 January 201115:00Wolverhampton WanderersHomeD2–2Sharp 41', Hayter 43'8,616
18 January 201119:45Wolverhampton WanderersAwayL0–510,031

League Cup

RoundDateTimeOpponentsVenueResultScore
F–AScorersAttendanceRef.First round
10 August 201019:45Accrington StanleyHomeL1–2Payne 57'4,603

Team kit

Doncaster Rovers were sponsored by Nike, after their deal with previous sponsor Vandanal expired. Their shirt sponsor changed to One Call Insurance who previously sponsored the club during their days in the Football Conference.

Transfers

In

First team

Reserves and academy

Total spending: £1.15 million

Out

First team

Reserves and academy

Total income: £0 million

Loaned in

#PosPlayerFromStartEnd
17AMCRyan MasonTottenham Hotspur13 August 2010Present
20LBJoseph MillsSouthampton19 October 2010Present
19FWDavid HealySunderland4 November 2010Present
CBMatthew KilgallonSunderland9 January 2011Present

Loaned out

#PosPlayerToStartEnd
14MCJosh PayneOxford1 September 201031 December 2010
35MCRobbie ClarkSheffield F.C.9 October 2010Present

References

References

  1. "Rovers rock Lilywhites".
  2. "Sharp spot on for Donny".
  3. "Bellamy boosts Bluebirds".
  4. "Tigers tamed at Rovers".
  5. "Doncaster's Friend foils Watford".
  6. "Coppinger triple sinks Norwich".
  7. "Yorkshire derby ends in draw".
  8. "QPR inspired by Gorkss brace".
  9. "Sky Blues scrape past Donny".
  10. "Forest maintain unbeaten run".
  11. "Sharp returns to haunt Iron".
  12. "Rams rally to beat Rovers".
  13. "Rovers too Sharp for Blades".
  14. "Royals recover to edge thriller".
  15. "Loan star Healy helps Donny tame Lions".
  16. "Clarets held to draw by Donny".
  17. "Healy stunner sinks Pompey".
  18. "Swans stun Donny at the death".
  19. "Counago fires Palace to victory".
  20. "Foxes fight back to thrash Rovers".
  21. "Donny late show downs Boro".
  22. "Rovers sweep Scunny aside".
  23. "Donny undone by last-gasp Kozluk".
  24. "Royals cruise past sorry Donny".
  25. "Town win out in five-goal thriller".
  26. "Haynes brace seals Tykes win".
  27. "Donny edge Clarets in tight affair".
  28. "Last-gasp Lisbie sinks Donny".
  29. "Pompey down Donny to stop rot".
  30. "Wickham stars in Ipswich romp".
  31. "Swans ease to win over Rovers".
  32. "Rovers rally to deny Canaries".
  33. "Euell nets as Donny deny Hornets".
  34. "Rovers heap more misery on Rams".
  35. "High five as Leeds trounce Donny".
  36. "Hayter late show denies Sky Blues".
  37. "Forest and Rovers share stalemate".
  38. "R's march on with Keepmoat win".
  39. "Maynard strikes for in-form City".
  40. "Koumas late show seals City win".
  41. "PNE pick up point but hope fades".
  42. "Fryatt at the double for Tigers".
  43. "Donny denied as Palace make point".
  44. "Tyke Trippier pegs back Rovers".
  45. "Rovers' status secure after draw".
  46. "Boro breeze past dire Donny".
  47. "Wolves and Rovers must replay".
  48. "Wolves ease past Rovers".
  49. "Stanley shock Rovers".
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