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2015–16 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season

2015–16 season
David Blunt
Paul Dickov(until 8 September 2015)
Rob Jones(Interim)

Darren Ferguson(from 16 October 2015) | | | | Keepmoat Stadium | | | | 21st (relegated) | | | | Third round (vs. Stoke City) | | | | Second round (vs. Ipswich Town) | | | | Second round (vs. York City) | | | | League: Andy Williams (12)All: Andy Williams (16) | | | | 13,299 vs Stoke City(FA Cup, 9 Jan 16) | | | | 2,956 vs Burton Albion(JP Trophy, 1 Sep 15) | | | | 6,553 | | | | | | | | Home colours

Away colours | Home colours | Away colours | | Home colours | Away colours | | | | | | | | | |

The 2015–16 season was Doncaster Rovers's 137th season in their existence, 13th consecutive season in the Football League and second consecutive season in League One. Along with League One, the club also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Caps and goals up to the start of season 2015–16. Players in bold were signed in the January window.

This includes any players featured in a match day squad in any competition.

As of 8 May 2016

RankNo.Po.NameLeague OneFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotal
11FWAndy Williams1222016
14FWNathan Tyson61007
6DFAndy Butler40004
22MFConor Grant22004
27FWCameron Stewart40004
24MFTommy Rowe30003
25FWKeshi Anderson30003
26MFJames Coppinger30003
2DFMitchell Lund11002
8MFRichard Chaplow20002
20DFAaron Taylor-Sinclair20002
3DFCedric Evina10001
7FWGary McSheffrey10001
9FWCurtis Main10001
10FWHarry Forrester10001
18MFPaul Keegan10001
21FWLiam Mandeville10001
Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
10 June 2015GKGERThorsten StuckmannPreston North EndFree transfer
19 June 2015FWENGAndy WilliamsSwindon TownFree transfer
30 June 2015DFSCOGary MacKenzieBlackpoolFree transfer
6 July 2015MFENGRichard ChaplowMillwallFree transfer
20 July 2015DFSCOAaron Taylor-SinclairWigan AthleticFree transfer
30 July 2015FWFRADany N'GuessanAELFree transfer
7 January 2016DFENGCraig AlcockSheffield UnitedUndisclosed
Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromDate untilRef.
28 August 2015FWENGCameron StewartIpswich Town8 May 2016
1 September 2015MFENGOscar GobernQueens Park Rangers4 January 2016
24 September 2015FWENGKeshi AndersonCrystal Palace2 January 2016
28 September 2015MFENGJames HorsfieldManchester City27 October 2015
29 October 2015MFENGConor GrantEverton8 May 2016
31 October 2015DFBRAFelipe MattioniEverton2 January 2016
10 November 2015DFENGCraig AlcockSheffield United2 January 2016
21 January 2016FWUSALynden GoochSunderland8 May 2016
25 January 2016MFFRAEddy LecygneStoke City25 February 2016
1 February 2016GKENGChris NealPort Vale1 March 2016
3 March 2016MFENGRiccardo CalderAston Villa8 May 2016
19 March 2016MFENGTommy RoweWolverhampton Wanderers8 May 2016
23 March 2016FWENGGary McSheffreyScunthorpe United8 May 2016
24 March 2016GKENGRemi MatthewsNorwich City8 May 2016
Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate untilRef.
2 September 2015DFENGBen AskinsWhitby Town29 September 2015
2 October 2015FWSCOJack McKayIlkeston2 November 2015
8 October 2015DFSCOPaul McKayIlkeston8 November 2015
9 November 2015FWENGLiam MandevilleWhitby Town9 December 2015
26 November 2015MFENGRichie WellensOldham Athletic2 January 2016
1 February 2016DFSCOGary MacKenzieNotts County1 March 2016
13 February 2016MFENGBilly WhitehouseFC Halifax Town13 March 2016
15 February 2016FWENGCurtis MainOldham Athletic8 May 2016
Date toPositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
21 May 2015FWENGKyle BennettPortsmouthFree transfer
11 July 2015FWENGAlex PetersonScarborough AthleticFree transfer
7 August 2015DFENGJamie McCombeStevenageFree transfer
7 August 2015DFENGLiam WakefieldAccrington StanleyFree transfer
15 August 2015DFENGReece WabaraBarnsleyFree transfer
18 August 2015MFRSADean FurmanSuperSport UnitedFree transfer
28 August 2015FWJAMTheo RobinsonMotherwellFree transfer
4 September 2015GKENGStephen BywaterKerala BlastersFree transfer
8 October 2015MFENGLewis FergusonScarborough AthleticFree transfer
31 December 2015FWENGHarry ForresterRangersUndisclosed
8 January 2016MFENGRichie WellensShrewsbury TownFree transfer
11 January 2016FWSCOJack McKayLeeds UnitedUndisclosed
11 January 2016DFSCOPaul McKayLeeds UnitedUndisclosed
3 March 2016DFENGRob JonesHartlepool UnitedFree transfer
31 March 2016MFCIVAbdul RazakAFC UnitedFree transfer

On 26 May 2015, Doncaster Rovers announced Sunderland will visit during pre–season in a friendly. A day later it was announced Wolverhampton Wanderers will visit as part of their pre–season preparations. The club announced on 28 May 2015 they will host Nottingham Forest on 21 July 2015. On 5 June 2015, Doncaster Rovers confirmed they will kick–off pre–season preparations off with a trip to Frickley Athletic. On 8 June 2015, a home friendly against Middlesbrough was announced.

On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.

On 26 October 2015, the first round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn at home against Stalybridge Celtic. On 9 November 2015, the second round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn away against Cambridge United. On 7 December 2015, the third round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn home against Stoke City.

On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn at home against Leeds United. In the second round, Doncaster Rovers were drawn at home to Ipswich Town.

On 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Doncaster will travel to face York City.

As of 8 May 2016

Results on penalties taken as draws

Column 1Column 2
Games played53 (46 League One, 3 FA Cup, 2 League Cup, 2 League Trophy)
Games won13 (11 League One, 2 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 League Trophy)
Games drawn15 (13 League One, 0 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 1 League Trophy)
Games lost25 (22 League One, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 1 League Trophy)
Goals scored56 (48 League One, 6 FA Cup, 2 League Cup, 0 League Trophy)
Goals conceded74 (64 League One, 3 FA Cup, 5 League Cup, 2 League Trophy)
Clean sheets12 (10 League One, 1 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 1 League Trophy)
Yellow cards54 (47 League One, 3 FA Cup, 2 League Cup, 2 League Trophy)
Second yellow cards2 (2 League One, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 League Trophy)
Red cards1 (1 League One, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 League Trophy)
Worst disciplineRichard Chaplow (9 , 1  , 0 )
Best result3–0 vs. Chesterfield, Southend United, League One
Worst result0–4 vs. Peterborough United, League One
Most appearances53 appearances – Andy Williams
Top scorer(s)Andy Williams(16)
League One Goal Difference–16
League One Points46
FA Cup Goal Difference3
League Cup Goal Difference–3
League Trophy Goal Difference–2
Overall Goal difference–18
OppositionHome scoreAway scoreDouble
Barnsley2–10–1No
Blackpool0–12–0No
Bradford City0–11–2No
Burton Albion0–03–3No
Bury1–10–1No
Chesterfield3–01–1No
Colchester United2–01–4No
Coventry City2–02–2No
Crewe Alexandra3–21–3No
Fleetwood Town2–00–0No
Gillingham2–20–1No
Millwall1–10–2No
Oldham Athletic1–12–1No
Peterborough United1–20–4No
Port Vale1–20–3No
Rochdale0–22–2No
Scunthorpe United0–10–2No
Sheffield United0–11–3No
Shrewsbury Town0–12–1No
Southend United0–03–0No
Swindon Town2–20–2No
Walsall1–20–2No
Wigan Athletic3–10–0No
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