1999–2000_Grimsby_Town_F.C._season

Grimsby Town
1999–2000 season
Chairman	Bill Carr
Manager	Alan Buckley
Stadium	Blundell Park
First Division	20th
FA Cup	Fourth round
League Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Ashcroft (12); All: Ashcroft (13)
Average home league attendance	6,157
	← 1998–99 2000–01 →

1999–2000 Grimsby Town F.C. season

Grimsby Town 1999–2000 football season

During the 1999–2000 English football season, Grimsby Town F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

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"Grimsby Town 1999-2000 Results - statto.com". statto.com. Retrieved 6 April 2014.

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"FootballSquads - Grimsby Town - 1999/00". footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 6 April 2014.

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Date	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee
9 July 1999	FW	Bradley Allen	Charlton Athletic	Free Transfer
10 July 1999	GK	Danny Coyne	Tranmere Rovers	Free Transfer
9 September 1999	MF	Alan Pouton	York City	£150,000
1 August 1999	MF	Matt McKenzie	Dunkirk	Free Transfer

Date	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Date Until
5 August 1999	MF	Alan Pouton	York City	8 September 1999
4 November 1999	MF	Ian Hamilton	Sheffield United	4 December 1999
24 February 2000	FW	Mark Nicholls	Chelsea	28 March 2000

Date	Pos	Player	Transferred To	Fee
18 June 1999	MF	Tommy Widdrington	Port Vale	Free Transfer
1 July 1999	MF	Jim Dobbin	Gainsborough Trinity	Released
13 July 1999	FW	Lee Nogan	Darlington	Released
6 August 1999	GK	Aidan Davison	Sheffield United	Free Transfer
28 January 2000	FW	Jack Lester	Nottingham Forest	£300,000

Date	Pos	Player	Transferred To	Date Until
1 August 1999	GK	Andy Love	Ilkeston Town	1 October 1999
10 November 1999	FW	Daryl Clare	Northampton Town	29 January 2000
19 February 2000	GK	Andy Love	Ilkeston Town	8 May 2000

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
18	Portsmouth	46	13	12	21	55	66	−11	51
19	Crewe Alexandra	46	14	9	23	46	67	−21	51
20	Grimsby Town	46	13	12	21	41	67	−26	51
21	West Bromwich Albion	46	10	19	17	43	60	−17	49
22	Walsall (R)	46	11	13	22	52	77	−25	46	Relegation to the Second Division

1999–2000_Grimsby_Town_F.C._season

1999–2000 Grimsby Town F.C. season

Season summary

Transfers

Transfers in

Loans in

Transfers out

Loans out

Final league table

Results

Legend

Football League First Division

FA Cup

League Cup

Squad

Left club during season

References

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Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
7 August 1999	Stockport County	H	0–1	5,528
14 August 1999	Nottingham Forest	A	1–2	17,121	Groves (pen)
21 August 1999	Fulham	H	1–1	6,196	Black
27 August 1999	Crewe Alexandra	A	1–1	5,440	Lester
30 August 1999	Swindon Town	H	1–0	5,705	Groves (pen)
5 September 1999	Port Vale	A	1–3	3,737	Allen
11 September 1999	Walsall	H	1–0	6,014	Allen
18 September 1999	Crystal Palace	A	0–3	13,294
25 September 1999	Portsmouth	A	2–1	12,073	Ashcroft, Coldicott
2 October 1999	Ipswich Town	H	2–1	6,531	Donovan, Ashcroft
16 October 1999	Blackburn Rovers	A	1–1	17,575	Ashcroft (pen)
19 October 1999	Tranmere Rovers	A	2–3	5,004	Allen (2)
23 October 1999	Birmingham City	H	1–1	6,266	Allen
26 October 1999	Portsmouth	H	1–0	5,912	Awford (own goal)
30 October 1999	Ipswich Town	A	0–2	16,617
6 November 1999	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	0–3	19,036
12 November 1999	Charlton Athletic	H	2–5	6,849	Ashcroft (pen), Donovan
20 November 1999	Bolton Wanderers	A	0–2	12,415
23 November 1999	Queens Park Rangers	H	2–1	4,297	Ashcroft (2 pens)
28 November 1999	Norwich City	H	2–1	5,333	Ashcroft (2, 1 pen)
4 December 1999	Stockport County	A	1–2	5,581	Hamilton
14 December 1999	West Bromwich Albion	H	1–1	4,036	Allen
18 December 1999	Huddersfield Town	A	1–3	14,065	Groves
26 December 1999	Barnsley	H	0–3	8,742
28 December 1999	Manchester City	A	1–2	32,607	Coldicott
3 January 2000	Sheffield United	H	2–2	7,618	Lester, Ashcroft
15 January 2000	Nottingham Forest	H	4–3	6,738	Lester, Ashcroft (2, 1 pen), Donovan
22 January 2000	Fulham	A	1–0	10,802	Lester
29 January 2000	Crewe Alexandra	H	1–1	6,147	Allen
5 February 2000	Swindon Town	A	1–0	5,784	Ashcroft
12 February 2000	Port Vale	H	2–0	6,265	Clare, Allen
19 February 2000	Norwich City	A	0–3	13,533
26 February 2000	Crystal Palace	H	1–0	5,421	D Smith (pen)
4 March 2000	Walsall	A	0–1	5,384
7 March 2000	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	1–0	5,575	Clare
11 March 2000	Queens Park Rangers	A	0–1	10,450
18 March 2000	Bolton Wanderers	H	0–1	5,289
22 March 2000	Charlton Athletic	A	0–4	19,364
27 March 2000	Barnsley	A	0–3	14,613
1 April 2000	Huddersfield Town	H	0–0	6,993
8 April 2000	Sheffield United	A	0–0	11,612
15 April 2000	Manchester City	H	1–1	8,166	Pouton
22 April 2000	Blackburn Rovers	H	0–0	6,558
24 April 2000	West Bromwich Albion	A	1–2	15,291	Black
29 April 2000	Tranmere Rovers	H	1–2	5,427	Clare
7 May 2000	Birmingham City	A	0–0	25,263

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
Third round	10 December 1999	Stockport County	H	3–2	3,400	Livingstone (2), Allen
Fourth round	8 January 2000	Bolton Wanderers	H	0–2	4,270

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
First round first leg	10 August 1999	Carlisle United	A	0–0	3,000
First round second leg	24 August 1999	Carlisle United	H	6–0 (won 6–0 on agg)	2,696	Lester (3), Groves, Coldicott, Donovan
Second round first leg	14 September 1999	Leyton Orient	H	4–1	2,238	D Smith, Gallimore, Ashcroft (pen), Groves
Second round second leg	21 September 1999	Leyton Orient	A	0–1 (won 4–2 on agg)	1,036
Third round	13 October 1999	Leicester City	A	0–2	13,701