1998–99_Grimsby_Town_F.C._season
1998–99 Grimsby Town F.C. season
Grimsby Town 1998–99 football season
During the 1998–99 English football season, Grimsby Town F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
Quick Facts Chairman, Manager ...
1998–99 season | |
---|---|
Chairman | Bill Carr |
Manager | Alan Buckley |
Stadium | Blundell Park |
Football League First Division | 11th |
FA Cup | Third round |
Worthington Cup | Third round |
Top goalscorer | League: Groves (14) All: Groves (15) |
Average home league attendance | 6,681 |
Close
Grimsby had a great first season back in the First Division after relegation two seasons ago, finishing in a satisfying 11th place,[1] with club captain Groves being their top scorer with 15 in all competitions.
Transfers in
More information Date, Pos ...
Date | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 1998 | MF | Stacy Coldicott | West Bromwich Albion | £125,000 | |
11 August 1998 | MF | Lee Ashcroft | Preston North End | £500,000 | |
Close
Transfers out
More information Date, Pos ...
Date | Pos | Player | Transferred To | Fee | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
31 May 1998 | GK | Jason Pearcey | Brentford | Released | |
31 May 1998 | DF | Kevin Jobling | Shrewsbury Town | Released | |
31 May 1998 | DF | Ashley Fickling | Scunthorpe United | Released | |
31 May 1998 | DF | Graham Rodger | Retired | Released | |
31 May 1998 | FW | Neil Woods | York City | Released | |
31 May 1998 | MF | Darren Wrack | Walsall | Released | |
Close
Loans out
More information Date, Pos ...
Date | Pos | Player | Transferred To | Date Until | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 December 1998 | MF | Jim Dobbin | Southport | 9 January 1999 | |
Close
Main article: 1998–99 Football League
More information Pos, Pld ...
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Norwich City | 46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 62 | 61 | +1 | 62 |
10 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 62 | 71 | −9 | 61 |
11 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 40 | 52 | −12 | 61 |
12 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 69 | 76 | −7 | 59 |
13 | Barnsley | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 59 | 56 | +3 | 59 |
Close
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
More information No., Pos. ...
|
|
Close
- "English Division One 1998–1999 : Table". Statto. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.