2009–10 St Johnstone F.C. season

St Johnstone F.C.

2009–10 season
Chairman	Geoff Brown
Manager	Derek McInnes
Scottish Premier League	8th
Scottish Cup	Fifth round
League Cup	Semi-final
Top goalscorer	League: Liam Craig (8) All: Liam Craig
Home colours
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St Johnstone were back in the Scottish Premier League for the first time since 2002 after winning the 2008–09 Scottish First Division. On 15 August 2009, they opened their league season with a 2–1 draw against Motherwell at McDiarmid Park, with Murray Davidson getting the opening league goal after 34 minutes.^[1]

In the Scottish Cup, St Johnstone reached the fifth round where they lost by 1–0 to Dundee United.^[2]

In the League Cup they went all the way to the semi final where they lost by 2–0 to Rangers at Hampden Park.^[3]

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 2 DF Dave Mackay (Vice-Captain) 3 DF Danny Grainger 4 MF Jody Morris (Captain) 5 DF Kevin Rutkiewicz 6 DF Michael Duberry 7 MF Chris Millar 8 MF Martin Hardie 10 MF Liam Craig

No. Position Player 12 DF Steven Anderson 14 MF Kevin Moon 15 GK Graeme Smith 16 FW Peter MacDonald 17 DF Graham Gartland 20 MF Murray Davidson 21 FW Collin Samuel 22 FW Steven Milne 23 FW Andy Jackson

References

1. "St Johnstone 2 – 2 Motherwell". BBC Sport. 15 August 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2010.
2. "Goodwille hunting quarter-final place". ESPN Soccernet. 6 February 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2010.
3. "Davis fires Gers to final". ESPN Soccernet. 4 February 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2010.

External links

• St Johnstone F.C. season 2009–10 at ESPN