2010–11 Montrose F.C. season

The 2010–11 season was Montrose’s fifth consecutive season in the Scottish Third Division, having been relegated from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 1995–96 season.[4] Montrose also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Montrose
2010–11 season
ChairmanDerek Sim[1]
ManagerSteven Tweed
Ray Farningham
StadiumLinks Park
Third DivisionEighth place
Challenge CupFirst round, lost to Peterhead
League CupFirst round, lost to Dundee
Scottish CupFourth round, lost to Dunfermline Athletic
Top goalscorerLeague:
Paul Tosh (12)

All:
Paul Tosh (18)
Highest home attendance1,034 vs. Arbroath, 2 January 2011[2]
Lowest home attendance235 vs. Albion Rovers, 12 March 2011[2]
Average home league attendance393[3]

Summary

Montrose finished Eighth in the Third Division.[5] They reached the first round of the Challenge Cup,[6] the first round of the League Cup,[7] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.[8]

Management

The club were managed during season 2010–11 by Steven Tweed. On 21 March 2011, Tweed resigned for personal reasons,[9] with Ray Farningham being appointed as interim manager.[10] Farningham was appointed as permanent manager in April.[11]

Results and fixtures

[12][13][14]  Win   Draw   Loss

Third Division

7 August 2010 Scottish Third Division Montrose 1 – 2 Queen's Park Links Park
Sinclair 75' BBC Report Smith 12'
McBride 93' (Penalty)
Attendance: 415
Referee: Salmond
14 August 2010 Scottish Third Division East Stirlingshire 2 – 1 Montrose Ochilview Park
15:00 Maguire 76' (pen.)
Stevenson 88'
Report Tosh 25'
Nicoll Red card 90'
Attendance: 332
Referee: Brian Colvin
21 August 2010 Scottish Third Division Montrose 3 – 0 Arbroath Links Park
Campbell 8'
Hegarty 22'
Tosh 32'
SFL Report Attendance: 565
Referee: Clancy
11 September 2010 Scottish Third Division Albion Rovers 3 – 1 Montrose Cliftonhill
Stevenson 17' (Penalty)
Love 23'
Gemmell 81'
BBC Report Sinclair 88' Attendance: 337
Referee: Smith
18 September 2010 Scottish Third Division Elgin City 3 – 2 Montrose Borough Briggs
Wilson 33'
Gunn 52'
Crooks 73'
BBC Report McCord 6'
Sinclair 76'
Attendance: 386
Referee: Madden
25 September 2010 Scottish Third Division Montrose 8 – 1 Clyde Links Park
Tosh 30' (Penalty), 61', 63'
McCord 39', 72'
Thompson 56'
Boyle 70'
Watson 82'
BBC Report Girvan Red card 27'
McMillan Red card 29'
Lithgow 80'
Attendance: 424
Referee: Roache
2 October 2010 Scottish Third Division Stranraer 1 – 2 Montrose Stair Park
One 44' BBC Report Thompson 16', 25' Attendance: 352
Referee: Charleston
9 October 2010 Scottish Third Division Montrose 3 – 3 Stranraer Links Park
Tosh 52'
McCord 65'
McNalley 76'
BBC Report Winter 8'
Malcolm 33', 49'
Attendance: 335
Referee: Colvin
16 October 2010 Scottish Third Division Montrose 1 – 1 Berwick Rangers Links Park
Tosh 80' (Penalty) BBC Report Gribben 25' Attendance: 376
Referee: Robertson
6 November 2010 Scottish Third Division Montrose 0 – 2 Albion Rovers Links Park
BBC Report Gemmell 32'
Love 37'
Attendance: 401
Referee: Madden
9 November 2010 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 2 – 2 Montrose Galabank
Cox 25'
Muirhead 43'
BBC Report Campbell 41'
Tosh 60'
Attendance: 377
Referee: Hilland
13 November 2010 Scottish Third Division Arbroath 4 – 0 Montrose Gayfield Park
Doris 21' (Penalty), 62', 66'
Sheerin 71'
BBC Report Attendance: 738
Referee: Salmond
11 December 2010 Scottish Third Division Montrose 0 – 1 Elgin City Links Park
BBC Report Gunn 53' Attendance: 307
Referee: Robertson
2 January 2011 Scottish Third Division Montrose 0 – 5 Arbroath Links Park
Hegarty Red card 42'
Pope Yellow card 55' Red card
BBC Report Falkingham 34', 51'
Swankie 40', 66'
Doris 92' (Penalty)
Attendance: 1,034
Referee: Roache
15 January 2011 Scottish Third Division Albion Rovers 0 – 2 Montrose Cliftonhill
BBC Report Smith 34'
Cameron 54'
Attendance: 312
Referee: Madden
22 January 2011 Scottish Third Division Montrose 0 – 1 Annan Athletic Links Park
BBC Report Neilson 91' Attendance: 335
Referee: Robertson
29 January 2011 Scottish Third Division Montrose 3 – 1 Clyde Links Park
Tosh 46' (Penalty)
Crighton 56'
Boyle 81'
BBC Report McCusker 45+2' Attendance: 422
Referee: McDermott
5 February 2011 Scottish Third Division Elgin City 1 – 0 Montrose Borough Briggs
Frizzel 24' BBC Report Attendance: 633
Referee: Anderson
12 February 2011 Scottish Third Division Stranraer 2 – 2 Montrose Stair Park
Malcolm 12'
Winter 74'
BBC Report Thompson 7'
Nicol 71'
Attendance: 320
Referee: Aitken
19 February 2011 Scottish Third Division Montrose 1 – 1 Berwick Rangers Links Park
Tosh 62' (Penalty) BBC Report O'Reilly 69' Attendance: 301
Referee: Smith
22 February 2011 Scottish Third Division Berwick Rangers 1 – 0 Montrose Shielfield Park
Currie 89' SFL Report Attendance: 285
Referee: Hilland
26 February 2011 Scottish Third Division Montrose 0 – 2 Queen's Park Links Park
BBC Report Meggatt 36'
McGinn 86'
Attendance: 414
Referee: Northcroft
5 March 2011 Scottish Third Division East Stirlingshire 1 – 2 Montrose Ochilview Park
15:00 Weaver 8' Report Boyle 46'
Smith 59'
Attendance: 306
Referee: Clancy
12 March 2011 Scottish Third Division Montrose 0 – 2 Albion Rovers Links Park
BBC Report Gemmell 7'
Chaplain 76'
Attendance: 235
Referee: Roache
19 March 2011 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 2 – 1 Montrose Galabank
Harty 46', 52' (Penalty) SFL Report Tosh 21'
Campbell Red card 50'
Attendance: 473
Referee: Law
22 March 2011 Scottish Third Division Montrose 0 – 2 East Stirlingshire Links Park
19:45 Report Neill 44'
Team 90+2'
Attendance: 259
Referee: Charleston
26 March 2011 Scottish Third Division Clyde 2 – 0 Montrose Broadwood
Stewart 20'
Sawyers 81'
BBC Report Attendance: 725
Referee: Anderson
29 March 2011 Scottish Third Division Queen's Park 1 – 0 Montrose Hampden Park
Lauchlan 80' BBC Report Attendance: 325
Referee: Clancy
5 April 2011 Scottish Third Division Clyde 1 – 1 Montrose Broadwood
Brown Red card 58'
Scuillion 85'
BBC Report Thompson 86' Attendance: 516
Referee: Somers
9 April 2011 Scottish Third Division Berwick Rangers 0 – 1 Montrose Shielfield Park
BBC Report Masson 80' Attendance: 353
Referee: Robertson
16 April 2011 Scottish Third Division Montrose 3 – 2 Stranraer Links Park
Nicol 12' (Penalty), 64'
Cameron 14'
BBC Report McColm 54'
Gallacher 73'
Attendance: 316
Referee: Beaton
23 April 2011 Scottish Third Division Arbroath 4 – 1 Montrose Gayfield Park
Doris 5' (Penalty)
Falkingham 44'
Sheerin 61'
Strachan 90'
ESPN Report Masson 70' Attendance: 1,243
Referee: Finnie
30 April 2011 Scottish Third Division Montrose 3 – 0 East Stirlingshire Links Park
15:00 Pierce 8', 17'
Nicoll 11' (pen.)
Report Attendance: 361
Referee: McDermott
7 May 2011 Scottish Third Division Queen's Park 4 – 1 Montrose Hampden Park
Longworth 27', 59', 83'
Watt 77'
BBC Report Masson 86' Attendance: 767
Referee: Anderson

Scottish Challenge Cup

24 July 2010 Scottish Challenge Cup round 1 Peterhead 5 – 0 Montrose Balmoor
Wyness 7', 56'
McNalley 50' (o.g.)
Emslie 66'
Bavidge 76'
SFL Report Attendance: 357
Referee: Beaton

Scottish League Cup

31 July 2010 Scottish League Cup round 1 Dundee 3 – 0 Montrose Dens Park
Riley 33', 79'
Griffiths 70' (pen.)
SFL Report Attendance: 2,111
Referee: Northcroft

Scottish Cup

23 October 2010 Scottish Cup round 2 Montrose 1 – 1 Arbroath Links Park
Sinclair 31' ESPN Report Doris 57'
Falkingham Yellow card 67' Red card
Attendance: 994
Referee: Madden
30 October 2010 Scottish Cup round 2 Replay Arbroath 2 – 3 (a.e.t.) Montrose Gayfield Park
Alan Rattray 47', 51'
Malcolm Yellow card 92' Red card
ESPN Report Hegarty 7'
McCord 22'
Boyle 114'
Boyle Red card 123'
Attendance: 838
Referee: Madden
20 November 2010 Scottish Cup round 3 Montrose 3 – 1 Whitehill Welfare Links Park
Tosh 21' (Penalty), 40' (Penalty)
Pope 75'
BBC Report Hall 7'
Cornett Yellow card 38' Red card
Attendance: 435
Referee: Northcroft
8 January 2011 Scottish Cup round 4 Montrose 2 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic Links Park
Tosh 27', 90' BBC Report Clarke 73'
Kirk 81'
Attendance: 1,030
Referee: Allan
18 January 2011 Scottish Cup round 4 Replay Dunfermline Athletic 5 – 3 Montrose East End Park
Kirk 11'
McDougall 40'
Graham 48', 52'
Gibson 61' (pen.)
BBC Report Woods 47' (o.g.)
Tosh 72', 88' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,541
Referee: Allan

Player statistics

Squad

No. Pos Nat Player TotalThird Division[15]Challenge Cup[16]League Cup[17]Scottish Cup[18]
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Australia AUS Scott Bennett 908+001+000+000+00
GK Scotland SCO Michael Fraser 101+000+000+000+00
GK Italy ITA Daniele Giordano 603+000+000+003+00
GK Argentina ARG Ramiro González 14014+000+000+000+00
GK Scotland SCO Sandy Wood 14010+000+001+002+10
DF Scotland SCO Kyle Benedictus 505+000+000+000+00
DF Scotland SCO Dougie Cameron 29226+020+000+003+00
DF Scotland SCO Alan Campbell 37231+021+001+004+00
DF Scotland SCO Sean Crighton 40131+211+001+003+20
DF Scotland SCO Stephen McNally 38130+111+001+005+00
DF Scotland SCO Gordon Pope 28121+101+000+005+01
DF Scotland SCO Aaron Sinclair 41431+430+001+005+01
DF Scotland SCO Daniel Stuart 100+100+000+000+00
DF Scotland SCO Steven Tweed 906+000+001+002+00
MF Scotland SCO Jonathan Crawford 20118+110+000+001+00
MF Scotland SCO Hugh Davidson 25018+301+001+001+10
MF Scotland SCO Sean Fleming 500+201+000+100+10
MF Scotland SCO Chris Hegarty 28218+611+000+002+11
MF Scotland SCO Terry Masson 18313+230+001+002+00
MF Scotland SCO Ross McCord 39528+540+000+105+01
MF Scotland SCO Fraser Milligan 1506+600+000+102+00
MF Scotland SCO Nicky Smith 1826+821+001+002+00
MF Scotland SCO Paul Watson 1112+610+000+000+30
FW Scotland SCO Martin Boyle 2849+1430+000+001+41
FW Scotland SCO James Collier 200+100+100+000+00
FW Scotland SCO Simon Murray 100+100+000+000+00
FW Scotland SCO Daryl Nicol 2749+1441+001+001+10
FW Scotland SCO Sean Pierce 725+220+000+000+00
FW Scotland SCO Connor Thompson 33524+750+000+001+10
FW Scotland SCO Paul Tosh 351826+2121+001+005+06

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
6 Berwick Rangers 36 12 13 11 62 56 +6 49
7 Elgin City 36 13 6 17 53 63 10 45
8 Montrose 36 10 7 19 47 61 14 37
9 East Stirlingshire 36 10 4 22 33 62 29 34
10 Clyde 36 8 8 20 37 67 30 32
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

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