2010–11 East Stirlingshire F.C. season
East Stirlingshire 2010–11 football season
| 2010–11 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Les Thomson | |
| Head coach | Jim McInally | |
| Stadium | Ochilview Park[note 1] | |
| Third Division | 9th | |
| Scottish Cup | Fourth round (expelled)[note 2] | |
| League Cup | First round (lost to Alloa Athletic) | |
| Challenge Cup | Second round (lost to Peterhead) | |
| Top goalscorer | League: Kevin Cawley (8) All: Kevin Cawley (14) | |
| Highest home attendance | 630 v. Buckie Thistle (18 January 2011, Scottish Cup) | |
| Lowest home attendance | 178 v. Annan Athletic (15 March 2011) | |
| Average home league attendance | 409[1] | |
| ||
← 2009–10 2011–12 → | ||
The 2010–11 season was East Stirlingshire Football Club's seventeenth consecutive season in the Scottish Football League Third Division since being relegated from the Second Division at the end of the 1993–94 season, following league reconstruction.[2] The club also competed in the Scottish Cup, League Cup and Challenge Cup.
Team kit
A change from the previous two seasons, the club reverted to its traditional black and white hoops. A change from all black shirts from. New kit manufacturers were also introduced as Prostar with Foxlane as the shirt sponsor.[2]
Fixtures and results
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Scottish Third Division
Annan Athletic v East Stirlingshire
| 7 August 2010 Third Division | Annan Athletic | 3 – 1 | East Stirlingshire | Galabank, Annan |
| 15:00 | Jack  16'Halsman 18'Sloan 20' | Report | Summersgill 38' (o.g.) | Attendance: 539 Referee: Des Roache |
East Stirlingshire v Montrose
| 14 August 2010 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 2 – 1 | Montrose | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Maguire 76' (pen.) Stevenson 88' | Report | Tosh 25' Nicoll  90' | Attendance: 332 Referee: Brian Colvin |
Elgin City v East Stirlingshire
| 21 August 2010 Third Division | Elgin City | 0 – 2 | East Stirlingshire | Borough Briggs, Elgin |
| 15:00 | Report | Dunn 78' (pen.) Stevenson 89'Weaver | Attendance: 602 Referee: Matt Northcroft |
Arbroath v East Stirlingshire
| 28 August 2010 Third Division | Arbroath | 2 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Gayfield Park, Arbroath |
| 15:00 | Report | Swankie 27' McGowan 81' | Attendance: 499 Referee: John Beaton |
East Stirlingshire v Clyde
| 11 September 2010 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 0 | Clyde | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Report | Attendance: 532 Referee: David Somers |
Queen's Park v East Stirlingshire
| 18 September 2010 Third Division | Queen's Park | 2 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
| 15:00 | Longworth 18' Smith 26' | Report | Attendance: 460 Referee: Gary Hilland |
East Stirlingshire v Berwick Rangers
| 25 September 2010 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 0 | Berwick Rangers | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Dunn 45' | Report | Peat 71' | Attendance: 383 Referee: Stevie O'Reilly |
Albion Rovers v East Stirlingshire
| 2 October 2010 Third Division | Albion Rovers | 1 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Cliftonhill, Coatbridge |
| 15:00 | McGowan 28' | Report | Donaldson 56' | Attendance: 367 Referee: John Beaton |
Elgin City v East Stirlingshire
| 9 October 2010 Third Division | Elgin City | 2 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Borough Briggs, Elgin |
| 15:00 | Gunn 2' Wilson 90' (pen.) | Report | Attendance: 475 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
East Stirlingshire v Stranraer
| 16 October 2010 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 1 | Stranraer | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Report | Oné 1' | Attendance: 317 Referee: Neil Watters |
East Stirlingshire v Arbroath
| 30 October 2010 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | P – P | Arbroath | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 |
Clyde v East Stirlingshire
| 6 November 2010 Third Division | Clyde | 1 – 2 | East Stirlingshire | Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld |
| 15:00 | Mills 21' Stewart 90' | Report | Dunn 9' Cawley 36' | Attendance: 652 Referee: John Beaton |
East Stirlingshire v Arbroath
| 10 November 2010 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 3 | Arbroath | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 19:45 | Cawley 5' | Report | Gibson 15' Falkingham 42'McGowan 82' | Attendance: 238 Referee: T Robertson |
East Stirlingshire v Elgin City
| 13 November 2010 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 2 | Elgin City | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Report | Inglis 34' Frizzel 81' | Attendance: 243 Referee: Anthony Law |
Montrose v East Stirlingshire
| 27 November 2010 Third Division | Montrose | P – P | East Stirlingshire | Links Park, Montrose |
| 15:00 | Report |
East Stirlingshire v Queen's Park
| 11 December 2010 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | P – P | Queen's Park | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Report |
Berwick Rangers v East Stirlingshire
| 14 December 2010 Third Division | Berwick Rangers | P – P | East Stirlingshire | Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| 19:45 | Report |
Stranraer v East Stirlingshire
| 18 December 2010 Third Division | Stranraer | P – P | East Stirlingshire | Stair Park, Stranraer |
| 15:00 | Report |
East Stirlingshire v Albion Rovers
| 26 December 2010 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | P – P | Albion Rovers | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| Report |
East Stirlingshire v Clyde
| 15 January 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 2 – 0 | Clyde | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Walker 57'  12' 71'Maguire 74' | Report | Attendance: 467 Referee: David Somers |
Arbroath v East Stirlingshire
| 25 January 2011 Third Division | Arbroath | 3 – 5 | East Stirlingshire | Gayfield Park, Arbroath |
| 19:45 | McAnespie 23' Alan Rattray 42'Doris 67' (pen.) | Report | Johnston 28' Dunn 38', 64'Maguire 46'Beveridge 82' | Attendance: 436 Referee: T Robertson |
East Stirlingshire v Berwick Rangers
| 29 January 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 0 | Berwick Rangers | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | McLeod 31' (o.g.) | Report | Attendance: 341 Referee: John Beaton |
Queen's Park v East Stirlingshire
| 5 February 2011 Third Division | Queen's Park | 2 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
| 15:00 | Murray 32' Daly 37' | Report | Attendance: 504 Referee: Des Roache |
Albion Rovers v East Stirlingshire
| 12 February 2011 Third Division | Albion Rovers | 2 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Cliftonhill, Coatbridge |
| 15:00 | Love 21' Canning 90' | Report | Attendance: 346 Referee: Steven McLean |
East Stirlingshire v Queen's Park
| 16 February 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 1 | Queen's Park | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 19:45 | Report | Daly 46' Meggatt 19'  83' | Attendance: 293 Referee: Neil Watters |
East Stirlingshire v Stranraer
| 19 February 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 2 | Stranraer | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Report | Agnew 42' Oné 81' | Attendance: 294 Referee: Matt Northcroft |
Stranraer v East Stirlingshire
| 23 February 2011 Third Division | Stranraer | 4 – 1 | East Stirlingshire | Stair Park, Stranraer |
| 19:45 | Agnew 6' Oné 34', 37', 67' | Report | Maguire 15' | Attendance: 269 Referee: John Beaton |
Annan Athletic v East Stirlingshire
| 26 February 2011 Third Division | Annan Athletic | 2 – 1 | East Stirlingshire | Galabank, Annan |
| 15:00 | Gilfillan 67' Neilson 76' | Report | Cawley 59' | Attendance: 402 Referee: Bobby Madden |
East Stirlingshire v Albion Rovers
| 2 March 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 0 – 0 | Albion Rovers | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 19:45 | Report | Attendance: 226 Referee: Steven Nicholls |
Berwick Rangers v East Stirlingshire
| 8 March 2011 Third Division | Berwick Rangers | 3 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| 19:45 | Gribben 12', 79' McLean 45' | Report | Attendance: 266 Referee: Bobby Madden |
Clyde v East Stirlingshire
| 12 March 2011 Third Division | Clyde | P – P | East Stirlingshire | Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld |
| 15:00 |
Montrose v East Stirlingshire
| 22 March 2011 Third Division | Montrose | 0 – 2 | East Stirlingshire | Links Park, Montrose |
| 19:45 | Report | Neill 44' Team 90+2' | Attendance: 259 Referee: Craig Charleston |
East Stirlingshire v Montrose
| 5 March 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 2 | Montrose | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Weaver 8' | Report | Boyle 46' Smith 59' | Attendance: 306 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
East Stirlingshire v Annan Athletic
| 15 March 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 5 | Annan Athletic | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 19:45 | Johnston 64' | Report | Harty 2' Cox 15'O'Connor 29'Docherty 48'Bell 90' | Attendance: 178 Referee: Brian Colvin |
East Stirlingshire v Arbroath
| 19 March 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 2 – 5 | Arbroath | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Cawley 27' Scott 82' | Report | Chisholm 43' Doris 58'Swankie 63', 78', 90' | Attendance: 349 Referee: Neil Watters |
Berwick Rangers v East Stirlingshire
| 26 March 2011 Third Division | Berwick Rangers | 1 – 1 | East Stirlingshire | Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed |
| 15:00 | Brazil 90' | Report | Neill 5' | Attendance: 367 Referee: Crawford Allan |
East Stirlingshire v Queen's Park
| 2 April 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 3 – 2 | Queen's Park | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Johnston 29' Cawley 41', 90' | Report | Capuano 9' Beveridge 55' (o.g.) | Attendance: 391 Referee: Don Robertson |
Stranraer v East Stirlingshire
| 9 April 2011 Third Division | Stranraer | 2 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Stair Park, Stranraer |
| 15:00 | Kennedy 35' Winter 50' | Report | Attendance: 373 Referee: Des Roache |
East Stirlingshire v Albion Rovers
| 16 April 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 2 | Albion Rovers | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 19:45 | Kelly 65' | Report | Lawless 55' McGowan 62' | Attendance: 323 Referee: Paul Robertson |
Clyde v East Stirlingshire
| 19 April 2011 Third Division | Clyde | 2 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld |
| 19:45 | Stewart 53', 75' (pen.) | Report | Attendance: 591 Referee: Don Robertson |
East Stirlingshire v Elgin City
| 23 April 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 2 – 1 | Elgin City | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Maguire 27' Dunn 85' | Report | Crooks 39' | Attendance: 215 Referee: Greg Aitken |
Montrose v East Stirlingshire
| 30 April 2011 Third Division | Montrose | 3 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Links Park, Montrose |
| 15:00 | Pierce 8', 17', Nicoll 11' (pen.) | Report | Attendance: 361 Referee: F McDermott |
East Stirlingshire v Annan Athletic
| 7 May 2011 Third Division | East Stirlingshire | 2 – 0 | Annan Athletic | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Cawley 42', 90' | Report | Attendance: 322 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Berwick Rangers | 36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 62 | 56 | +6 | 49 |
| 7 | Elgin City | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 53 | 63 | −10 | 45 |
| 8 | Montrose | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 47 | 61 | −14 | 37 |
| 9 | East Stirlingshire | 36 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 33 | 62 | −29 | 34 |
| 10 | Clyde | 36 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 37 | 67 | −30 | 32 |
Source: SPFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 36 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 33 | 62 | −29 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 27 | −9 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 35 | −20 |
Last updated: 11 May 2012.
Source: soccerway.com
Results by round
Source: statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Scottish Cup
Forres Mechanics v East Stirlingshire
| 23 October 2010 Round 2 | Forres Mechanics | 0 – 0 | East Stirlingshire | Mosset Park, Forres |
| 15:00 | Report |
East Stirlingshire v Forres Mechanics
| 30 October 2010 Round 2 (replay) | East Stirlingshire | 4 – 0 | Forres Mechanics | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Cawley 29', 40', 48' Dunn 75' | Report | Knight 73' | Attendance: 326 Referee: Des Roache |
Spartans v East Stirlingshire
| 20 November 2010 Round 3 | Spartans | 1 – 2 | East Stirlingshire | Ainslie Park, Edinburgh |
| 15:00 | McLeod 54' | Report | Weaver 42' Dunn 69' | Attendance: 601 Referee: K Clancy |
East Stirlingshire v Buckie Thistle
| 9 January 2011 Round 4 | East Stirlingshire | P – P | Buckie Thistle | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Report |
East Stirlingshire v Buckie Thistle
| 19 January 2011 Round 4 | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 0 | Buckie Thistle | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 19:45 | Cawley 88' | Report | Murray 44' | Attendance: 630 Referee: Anthony Law |
Scottish League Cup
East Stirlingshire v Alloa Athletic
| 1 August 2010 Round 1 | East Stirlingshire | 1 – 2 | Alloa Athletic | Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir |
| 15:00 | Cawley 17' | Report | Prunty 45+1' Tully 60' (o.g.) | Attendance: 543 Referee: Bobby Madden |
Scottish Challenge Cup
Stranraer v East Stirlingshire
| 24 July 2010 Round 1 | Stranraer | 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) | East Stirlingshire | Stair Park, Stranraer |
| 15:00 | McColm 78' | Report | Cawley 51' Richardson 117' | Attendance: 269 Referee: Eddie Smith |
Peterhead v East Stirlingshire
| 10 August 2010 Round 2 | Peterhead | 6 – 1 | East Stirlingshire | Balmoor, Peterhead |
| 19:45 | Smith 14' Hay 54' (o.g.)Bavidge 66'MacDonald 71', 74'Gethans 84' | Report | Maguire 38' (pen) | Attendance: 368 Referee: G Simpson |
Footnotes
- 1. ^ The club ground-shared Ochilview Park, the home of local rivals Stenhousemuir.
- 2. ^ East Stirlingshire defeated Buckie Thistle 1–0 in the fourth round but were expelled due to fielding an ineligible player. Buckie Thistle qualified for the fifth round.
References
- ^ Summary – Third Division, soccerway.com. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
- ^ a b East Stirlingshire, Historical Football Kits. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
External links
- Official site
