2012–13 Annan Athletic F.C. season

Annan Athletic
2012–13 season
Manager Harry Cairney (Until 20 December 2012)
Jim Chapman (From 12 January 2013)
Stadium Galabank
Third Division Eighth place
Challenge Cup Second round, lost to Stenhousemuir
League Cup First round, lost to Hamilton Academical
Scottish Cup Second round, lost to Buckie Thistle
Top goalscorer League:
Ally Love (12)

All:
Ally Love (12)
Highest home attendance 2,517 vs Rangers
Third Division
15 September 2012
Lowest home attendance 242 vs Queen's Park
Third Division
10 April 2013

The 2012–13 season was Annan Athletic's fifth consecutive season in the Scottish Third Division, having been admitted to the Scottish Football League at the start of the 2008–09 season.[1] Annan also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Season

Annan Athletic finished eighth in the Scottish Third Division.[2] They reached the second round of the Challenge Cup,[3] the first round of the League Cup[4] and the second round of the Scottish Cup.[5]

Management

They began the season under the management of Harry Cairney.[6] On 21 December 2012, Cairney resigned as manager citing personal reasons with Euan Brydson taking over as manager on an interim basis.[7] On 12 January 2013,[8] Jim Chapman was appointed as the club's new manager.[9][10]

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Third Division

Scottish Challenge Cup

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

Squad

Last updated 13 May 2013 [11][12]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalThird DivisionChallenge CupLeague CupScottish Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Scotland Alex Mitchell 38034+002+000+002+00
GK England Craig Summersgill 302+000+001+000+00
DF Scotland Steven Black 301+200+000+000+00
DF Scotland Jonathan Blake 28023+002+001+002+00
DF Scotland Iain Chisholm 11111+010+000+000+00
DF Scotland Ally Love 341220+10122+000+100+10
DF Scotland Michael McGowan 41136+012+001+002+00
DF England Steven Swinglehurst 34029+002+001+002+00
DF Scotland Greig Thorburn 1517+512+001+000+00
DF Scotland Lee Underwood 000+000+000+000+00
DF Scotland Peter Watson 21017+200+000+002+00
DF Scotland John Watson 401+300+000+000+00
MF Scotland Scott Chaplain 411235+1112+001+002+01
MF Scotland David Hopkirk 201018+2100+000+000+00
MF Scotland Chris Jardine 35028+301+001+002+00
MF Scotland Jordan McKechnie 25010+1101+000+100+20
MF Scotland Martin McNiff 16215+120+000+000+00
MF Scotland Harry Monaghan 15011+400+000+000+00
MF Scotland Dan Orsi 717+010+000+000+00
MF Scotland Steven Sloan 32020+901+000+002+00
MF Scotland Jack Steele 18013+201+101+000+00
FW Scotland Graeme Bell 320+110+111+000+00
FW Scotland Michael Daly 35723+772+001+002+00
FW Scotland Andrew Donely 1213+910+000+000+00
FW Scotland Lewis Hawke 602+400+000+000+00
FW Scotland Kieran McGachie 1618+410+200+000+20
FW Scotland David Murray 1807+701+001+002+00
FW Scotland Graeme Ramage 19514+151+000+102+00

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 13 May 2013
Nation Position Name Third Division Challenge Cup League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
ScotlandGKAlex Mitchell 1000000010
EnglandGKCraig Summersgill 0000000000
ScotlandDFSteven Black 1000000010
ScotlandDFJonathan Blake 0010000010
ScotlandDFIain Chisholm 3000000030
ScotlandDFSean Currie 0000000000
ScotlandDFScott Gibson 0000000000
ScotlandDFAlly Love 2000000020
ScotlandDFMichael McGowan 3000000030
EnglandDFSteven Swinglehurst 3100000031
ScotlandDFGreig Thorburn 0000000000
ScotlandDFLee Underwood 0000000000
ScotlandDFPeter Watson 1000001020
ScotlandDFJohn Watson 0000000000
ScotlandMFScott Chaplain 6000001070
ScotlandMFDavid Hopkirk 1000000010
ScotlandMFChris Jardine 6000000060
ScotlandMFJordan McKechnie 2010000030
ScotlandMFMartin McNiff 2000000020
ScotlandMFHarry Monaghan 3000000030
ScotlandMFDan Orsi 1000000010
ScotlandMFSteven Sloan 3000000030
ScotlandMFJack Steele 2000100030
ScotlandFWGraeme Bell 0000000000
ScotlandFWMichael Daly 6000000060
ScotlandFWAndrew Donely 0000000000
ScotlandFWLewis Hawke 0000000000
ScotlandFWKieran McGachie 2000000020
ScotlandFWDavid Murray 0000000000
ScotlandFWGraeme Ramage 0100000010

Team statistics

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rangers (C, P) 36 25 8 3 87 29 +58 83 Promotion to the 2013–14 Scottish League One
2 Peterhead 36 17 8 11 52 28 +24 59 Qualification to the Scottish Second Division Play-offs
3 Queen's Park 36 16 8 12 60 54 +6 56
4 Berwick Rangers 36 14 7 15 59 55 +4 49
5 Elgin City 36 13 10 13 67 69 2 49
6 Montrose 36 12 11 13 60 68 8 47
7 Stirling Albion 36 12 9 15 59 58 +1 45
8 Annan Athletic 36 11 10 15 54 65 11 43
9 Clyde 36 12 4 20 42 66 24 40
10 East Stirlingshire 36 8 5 23 49 97 48 29
Updated to match(es) played on 19 May 2013. Source: Scottish Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.

Division summary

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundAHAAHHAAHHAHHAAAHHAHHAAHAAHAHAHHAHAH
ResultLWDLDWDDWWLLLLLDWLWWDDLLLLDWLLDWWLWD
Position1076787575356777767766666678889997988
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2013. Source: [13]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers

See also

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