Northampton Town 2015–16 football season
The 2015–16 season was Northampton Town 's 119th season in their history and the seventh successive season in League Two . Alongside competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup , League Cup and Football League Trophy .
Players
As of match played 7 May 2016.
Pre-season
On 8 May 2015, Northampton Town announced they would face Worthing and Burgess Hill Town in a pre-season friendly .[ 1] Northampton Sileby Rangers .[ 2] Derby County will visit in pre-season.[ 3] Sheffield .[ 4]
Competitions
League table
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2016. Source:
BBC Sport Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions;
(P) Promoted
Notes:
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
46
29
12
5
82
46
+36
99
15
5
3
38
19
+19
14
7
2
44
27
+17
League position by match
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Ground A H A H A H H A H A A H A H H A H A A H A H H H A A H H A A H A A H A H A H A H H A H A H A Result W W L L D L W W D D W W L W W D W W W W W L W W W W W W W W W W D D W D W W D D D D W D W W Position 9 4 7 10 11 16 11 8 8 10 9 8 9 5 4 5 3 3 3 3 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Matches
Win Draw Loss
On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[ 5]
FA Cup
On 26 October 2015, the first round draw was made, Northampton Town were drawn at away against Coventry City .[ 6]
Capital One Cup
On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Northampton Town were drawn at home against Blackpool .[ 7]
On 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott . Cobblers will host Colchester United .[ 8] Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein . Northampton were drawn away to Millwall .[ 9]
Player
League Two
FA Cup
League Cup
League Trophy
Total
Discipline
Starts
Sub
Goals
Starts
Sub
Goals
Starts
Sub
Goals
Starts
Sub
Goals
Starts
Sub
Goals
1
GK
Adam Smith
46
–
–
4
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
50 – – 2
–
2
RB
Brendan Moloney
25
–
1
4
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
29 – 1 3
1
4
CM
Jason Taylor
8
21
1
2
1
1
1
–
–
1
1
–
12 23 2 2
2
5
CB
Zander Diamond
37
2
1
3
–
1
1
–
–
–
–
–
41 2 2 4
–
6
CB
Ryan Cresswell
18
6
2
2
1
–
2
–
–
2
–
–
24 7 2 6
–
7
RM
Lawson D'Ath
25
14
4
2
1
–
1
1
–
2
–
–
30 16 4 3
1
8
CM
Joel Byrom
33
2
2
3
–
–
2
–
–
–
–
–
38 2 2 3
–
9
ST
Marc Richards
28
3
15
3
1
1
1
–
1
–
1
1
32 5 18 2
–
10
W
Nicky Adams
34
5
3
4
–
–
1
–
–
–
1
–
39 6 3 4
–
11
W
Ricky Holmes
20
8
9
2
1
2
–
1
–
–
–
–
22 10 11 3
–
12
RB
Josh Lelan
10
1
–
–
–
–
1
–
–
–
1
–
11 2 – 4
1
14
ST
Sam Hoskins
16
18
6
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
–
20 22 8 –
–
15
W
Alfie Potter
12
9
1
2
–
–
1
1
–
1
–
–
16 10 1 1
–
16
LB
David Buchanan
46
–
–
4
–
–
2
–
–
2
–
–
54 – – 3
–
17
CM
Paul Corry
–
3
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
1
–
–
1 3 – –
–
18
CB
Rod McDonald
21
2
3
3
–
–
1
–
–
1
–
–
26 2 3 4
–
19
ST
James Collins 17
4
8
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
17 4 8 3
–
20
W
Lee Martin 9
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
9 1 – 3
–
21
CM
John-Joe O'Toole
36
2
12
3
–
–
–
1
–
1
–
–
40 3 12 12
–
22
CB
Luke Prosser 7
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
7 1 – 1
–
23
CM
Danny Rose
13
2
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
13 2 1 2
–
24
CM
Shaun McWilliams
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
– – – –
–
26
GK
Ryan Clarke
–
–
–
–
–
–
2
–
–
2
–
–
4 – – –
–
27
ST
John Marquis 13
2
6
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
13 2 6 3
–
Players no longer at the club:
3
LB
Evan Horwood
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
– – – –
–
19
CM
Ryan Watson 4
7
–
–
1
–
1
–
–
2
–
1
7 8 1 2
–
20
ST
Dominic Calvert-Lewin 7
13
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
–
1
11 15 8 3
–
22
RM
Chris Hackett
2
4
–
–
1
–
1
–
1
1
–
–
4 5 1 –
–
23
RB
Adam Yates 1
–
–
–
–
–
1
–
–
1
–
–
3 – – 1
–
24
RB
Darnell Furlong 10
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
1
–
–
11 – – 2
–
25
CB
Shaun Brisley 9
–
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
1
–
–
10 – 1 1
–
28
CM
Danny Clifton
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
– – – –
–
29
LB
Sam Warburton
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
– – – –
–
Clean sheets
Includes all competitive matches.
As of match played 7 May 2016
No.
Nat.
Player
Matches Played
Clean Sheet %
League Two
FA Cup
League Cup
JPT
TOTAL
1
Adam Smith
50
30%
15
0
0
0
15
26
Ryan Clarke
4
25%
0
0
1
0
1
Totals
54
30% 15 0 1 0 16
Scores overview
Northampton Town' score given first.
Win Draw Loss
Awards
Club awards
At the end of the season, Northampton's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and backroom staff, the supporters, will see the players recognised for their achievements for the club throughout the 2015–16 season.
Divisional awards
Transfers
Transfers in
Transfers out
^ Following Bodin's release he joined Bristol Rovers.[ 21]
^ Following Carter's release he joined Forest Green Rovers.[ 22]
^ Following Collins' release he joined Mansfield Town.[ 23]
^ Following Tozer's release he joined Yeovil Town.[ 24]
Total income: £ 500,000
Loans in
Loans out
References
National teams
League
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Levels 5–6 Levels 7–8 Levels 9–10
Combined Counties League (Premier , One East Midlands Counties League (level 10 only )Eastern Counties League (Premier , One Essex Senior League (level 9 only )Hellenic League (Premier , One East , One West Kent Invicta League (level 10 only )Midland League (Premier , One North West Counties League (Premier , One Northern Counties East League (Premier , One Northern League (One , Two South West Peninsula League Premier Division (level 10 only )Southern Combination League (One , Two Southern Counties East League (level 9 only )Spartan South Midlands League (Premier , One United Counties League (Premier , One Wessex League (Premier , One West Midlands (Regional) League (level 10 only )Western League (Premier , One
Cup
FA cups Football League cups
Youth
