2011–12 Raith Rovers F.C. season

Raith Rovers
2011–12 season
Manager Scotland John McGlynn
Stadium Stark's Park
Scottish First Division Seventh place
Challenge Cup Second round, lost to Ayr United
League Cup Second round, lost to Airdrie United
Scottish Cup Fourth round lost to Greenock Morton
Top goalscorer League:
Scotland Brian Graham (11)
All:
Scotland John Baird (13)
Highest home attendance 3,629 vs. Dundee, 2 January 2012
Lowest home attendance 1,416 vs. Hamilton Academical, 26 November 2011
Average home league attendance 1,933
Home colours
Away colours

The 2011–12 season was Raith Rovers's third consecutive season in the Scottish First Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2008–09 season.[1] Raith Rovers also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Raith Rovers finished seventh in the First Division.[2] They reached the second round of the Challenge Cup,[3] the second round of the League Cup[4] and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.[5]

Results & fixtures

      Win       Draw       Loss       Postponed

Pre-Season

Scottish First Division

Scottish Cup

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Challenge Cup

Fife Cup

Player statistics

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
DF Grant Murray Scotland 41 Club captain

Last updated: 5 May 2012
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Squad

Last updated 5 May 2012[6][7]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalScottish First Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Challenge Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland David McGurn 39 0 34+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
GK Scotland Ross Laidlaw 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK France Ludovic Roy 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland Laurie Ellis 37 1 30+2 1 1+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland Dougie Hill 30 0 28+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland Grant Murray 41 2 36+0 2 1+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland Willie Dyer 38 0 30+4 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland Colin Wilson 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland Reece Donaldson 26 0 21+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland Jason Thomson 11 0 11+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland Ross Callachan 8 0 1+5 0 0+0 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland Iain Davidson 25 0 21+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland David Low 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland Scott McBride 6 0 1+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+1 0
MF Scotland Allan Walker 41 4 36+0 3 1+0 0 2+0 1 2+0 0
MF Scotland Andy Walls 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland Joe Hamill 38 3 30+3 3 1+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland Danny Thomson 16 1 4+8 0 0+0 0 2+0 1 1+1 0
MF Germany Denis Prychynenko 5 1 4+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0[8]
MF Scotland Jason Holt 5 1 3+2 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland Jamie Walker 24 3 10+13 3 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland Lewis Vaughan 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland Jonny Stewart 4 0 1+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland Stephen Reynolds 15 1 1+10 1 0+0 0 1+1 0 0+2 0
FW Scotland John Baird 39 13 34+1 10 1+0 0 2+0 1 1+0 2
FW Scotland Brian Graham 28 11 19+5 11 0+0 0 1+1 0 2+0 0
FW Scotland Iain Williamson 31 2 17+10 1 1+0 0 1+0 1 2+0 0
FW Scotland David Smith 9 1 6+2 1 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland Pat Clarke 16 5 7+8 4 1+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Argentina Damián Casalinuovo 16 3 9+6 3 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 5 May 2012
Nation Position Name Scottish First Division Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card
Scotland GK David McGurn 3000000030
Scotland GK Ross Laidlaw 0000000000
France GK Ludovic Roy 0000000000
Scotland DF Laurie Ellis 3000000030
Scotland DF Dougie Hill 2100000021
Scotland DF Grant Murray 3010000040
Scotland DF Willie Dyer 5000101070
Scotland DF Colin Wilson 0000000000
Scotland DF Reece Donaldson 1000000020
Scotland DF Jason Thomson 3000000030
Scotland MF Ross Callachan 1100000011
Scotland MFIain Davidson 7100000071
Scotland MF David Low 0000000000
Scotland MF Scott McBride 0000000000
Scotland MF Allan Walker 4000100050
Scotland MF Andy Walls 0000000000
Scotland MF Joe Hamill 2000000020
Scotland MF Danny Thomson 0000000000
Germany[8] MF Denis Prychynenko 2000000020
Scotland MF Jason Holt 0000000000
Scotland MF Jamie Walker 3000000030
Scotland MF Lewis Vaughan 0000000000
Scotland MF Jonny Stewart 1000000010
Scotland FW Stephen Reynolds 0000000000
Scotland FW John Baird 5000100060
Scotland FW Brian Graham 5100100061
Scotland FW Iain Williamson 3000000030
Scotland FW David Smith 0000000000
Scotland FW Pat Clarke 1010000020
Argentina FW Damián Casalinuovo 1000000010

Awards

Last updated 14 May 2012
Nation Name Award Month
Scotland John McGlynn[9] First Division Manager of the Month April

League Statistics

Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Ross County (C) 36 22 13 1 72 32+40 79 Promotion to 2012–13 Scottish Premier League
2 Dundee 36 15 10 11 53 43+10 55
3 Falkirk 36 13 13 10 53 48+5 52
4 Hamilton Academical 36 14 7 15 55 561 49
5 Livingston 36 13 9 14 56 54+2 48
6 Partick Thistle 36 12 11 13 50 39+11 47
7 Raith Rovers 36 11 11 14 46 493 44
8 Greenock Morton 36 10 12 14 40 5515 42
9 Ayr United (R) 36 9 11 16 44 6723 38 Qualification for Scottish First Division Play-offs
10 Queen of the South (R) 36 7 11 18 38 6426 32 Relegation to Scottish Second Division

Updated to games played on 5 May 2012.
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Transfers

Rovers started the season by releasing 16 players.[10]

Players in

Player From Fee
Scotland Brian Graham Scotland Greenock Morton Free[11]
Scotland Hamill, JoeJoe Hamill Scotland Livingston Free[12]
Scotland Reynolds, StephenStephen Reynolds Scotland St Johnstone Loan[13]
Scotland Thomson, DannyDanny Thomson Scotland Heart of Midlothian Loan[14]
Germany Prychynenko, DenisDenis Prychynenko Scotland Heart of Midlothian Loan[15]
Scotland Smith, DavidDavid Smith Scotland Heart of Midlothian Loan[16]
Scotland Walker, JamieJamie Walker Scotland Heart of Midlothian Loan[16]
Scotland Holt, JasonJason Holt Scotland Heart of Midlothian Loan[16]
France Roy, LudovicLudovic Roy Scotland Cowdenbeath Free[17]
Scotland Clarke, PatPat Clarke Scotland Dunfermline Athletic Loan[18]
Argentina Casalinuovo, DamiánDamián Casalinuovo Free agent Free[19]
Scotland Stewart, JohnnyJohnny Stewart Scotland Heart of Midlothian Loan[20]
Scotland Thomson, JasonJason Thomson Scotland Heart of Midlothian Loan[21]

Players out

Player To Fee
Scotland Graeme Beveridge Scotland Elgin City Free[22]
Scotland Kevin Brown Iceland BÍ/Bolungarvík Free[23]
Scotland Mark Campbell Scotland Queen of the South Free[24]
Scotland Mark Ferry Scotland Stirling Albion Free[25]
Scotland Tam Graham Scotland Rosyth[26] Free[27]
Scotland Jamie Mackie Scotland Tayport Free[28]
Scotland Jordan McKechnie Scotland Annan Athletic Free[29]
Scotland Andrew McNeil Scotland Livingston Free[30]
Scotland Simmons, StephenStephen Simmons Scotland Queen of the South Free[31]
Scotland Jamie Stewart Free Agent Free[27]
France Tadé, GrégoryGrégory Tadé Scotland Inverness Caledonian Thistle Free[32]
Scotland Gary Wales Free Agent Free[27]
Scotland Craig Wedderburn Scotland Arbroath Free[33]
Scotland Graham Weir Scotland Brechin City Free[34]
Scotland Craig Wilson Scotland Forfar Athletic Free[35]
Scotland Ryan Logan Scotland Heart of Midlothian Free[36]
Scotland Lee Bryce Scotland Arbroath Free[37]
Scotland Ross Callachan Scotland Musselburgh Athletic Loan[38]
Scotland Colin Wilson Scotland Musselburgh Athletic Loan[39]
France Roy, LudovicLudovic Roy Free Agent Free

References

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  28. "Signings Monday, 11 July 2011". SJFA. Scottish Football Association. 11 July 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  29. "Jordan joins Annan". scottishfootballleague.com (Scottish Football League). 1 July 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
  30. "Keeper Andy McNeil signs on". Livingston F.C. Livingston F.C. 26 July 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
  31. "New Signings, Another signing". Queen of the South FC. 17 June 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  32. "Gregory Tade to kick off SPL career at Inverness Caley Thistle". The Courier. 7 June 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  33. "Wedderburn stays at Gayfield". Scottish Football League (Scottish Football League). 1 July 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
  34. "Weir in as Molloy signs again". brechincity.com (Brechin City F.C.). 24 May 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
  35. "New Signing News". forfarathletic.co.uk. Forfar Athletic F.C. 13 July 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
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  38. "Temporary Transfers". Raith Rovers F.C. 10 March 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
  39. "Rovers loan out two". Scottish Football League. 22 March 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
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