2004–05 Clyde F.C. season

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Clyde Football Club
2004–2005 season
ManagerBilly Reid
First Division3rd
Scottish CupQuarter-finals
League CupThird round
Challenge CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Ian Harty (14)
All: Ian Harty (17)
Highest home attendance8,000 (vs Celtic, 27 February 2005)
Lowest home attendance532 (vs Forfar Athletic, 14 September 2004)

In the 2004–05 season, Clyde competed in their fifth consecutive season in the Scottish First Division. Billy Reid, who was assistant manager the previous season, was given the manager's job, following the departure of Alan Kernaghan.

Transfers[edit]

May – January[edit]

In:

Player From Fee Date
Scotland John Paul McKeever Clyde Youth Free 1 July 2004
Scotland Robert Harris Clyde Youth Free 1 July 2004
Scotland Paul Flaherty Clyde Youth Free 1 July 2004
Scotland Gary Arbuckle Celtic Free 26 July 2004
England Aron Wilford Lincoln City Free 2 August 2004
Scotland Gary Bollan Motherwell Free 6 August 2004
England Darren Sheridan Oldham Athletic Free 6 August 2004
Algeria Karim Kerkar Al-Sailiya Free 20 August 2004
Scotland Alex Walker Rangers Loan 20 August 2004
Scotland Eddie Malone St Johnstone Swap 24 August 2004
Scotland Aaron Conway Dundee United Loan 27 August 2004
France Jean-Louis Valois Unattached Free 30 August 2004
Scotland Scott Wilson Airdrie United Free 31 August 2004
France Mickael Marsiglia FC Cartagena Free 10 September 2004

Out:

Player To Fee Date
Scotland Jack Ross Hartlepool United Free 24 May 2004
Scotland Andy Smith Gretna Free 24 May 2004
Scotland John Fraser Stranraer Free 24 May 2004
Scotland David Hagen Peterhead Free 24 May 2004
Scotland Pat Keogh Hamilton Academical Free 24 May 2004
Scotland Mark McLaughlin Hamilton Academical Free 24 May 2004
Republic of Ireland Alan Kernaghan Livingston Free 17 June 2004
Scotland Stuart McCluskey Greenock Morton Free 3 June 2004
Scotland Stephen McConalogue St Johnstone Free 3 June 2004
Scotland Colin Marshall Aston Villa Loan Return 24 May 2004
Scotland Austin McCann Boston United Free 3 June 2004
Scotland Steven Jack Released Free 24 May 2004
Scotland Steven McIntyre Released Free 24 May 2004
Scotland Alistair Martin Released Free 24 May 2004
Scotland Chris McBride Released Free 24 May 2004
Scotland Kevin Fotheringham St Johnstone Swap 24 August 2004
Scotland Paul Doyle Montrose Loan 27 August 2004
Scotland David Greenhill Montrose Loan 27 August 2004
Algeria Karim Kerkar Dundee United Free 31 August 2004
France Jean-Louis Valois Burnley Free 31 August 2004
France Mickael Marsiglia Yverdon Sport Free 14 October 2004

January – April[edit]

In:

Player From Fee Date
England Graeme Jones Bury Free 1 January 2005
Scotland Alex Burns Motherwell Loan 7 January 2005
Scotland Chris Gardiner Hearts Loan 14 January 2005
Scotland David Greenhill Montrose Loan Return 18 February 2005
Spain Miguel Ángel Espínola Unattached Free 30 March 2005

Out:

Player From Fee
Scotland Alex Walker Rangers Loan Return 1 January 2005
England Aron Wilford Stalybridge Celtic Free 1 January 2005
Scotland Aaron Conway Dundee United Loan Return 20 January 2005
Scotland Graeme McCracken Cumbernauld United Loan 20 January 2005

Squad[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK England ENG Bryn Halliwell
GK Scotland SCO Allan Morrison
DF Scotland SCO Stuart Balmer
DF Scotland SCO Gary Bollan
DF Spain ESP Miguel Angel Espinola
DF Scotland SCO Paul Doyle
DF Scotland SCO Kevin Fotheringham
DF Scotland SCO Robert Harris
DF Germany GER Simon Mensing
DF Scotland SCO John Potter (Captain)
DF Scotland SCO Scott Wilson
MF Scotland SCO Kevin Bradley
MF Scotland SCO Craig Bryson
MF Scotland SCO Alex Burns (on loan from Motherwell)
MF Scotland SCO Jimmy Gibson
MF Scotland SCO David Greenhill
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Algeria ALG Karim Kerkar
MF Scotland SCO Eddie Malone
MF France FRA Mickael Marsiglia
MF Scotland SCO Graeme McCracken
MF Scotland SCO John Paul McKeever
MF England ENG Darren Sheridan
MF France FRA Jean-Louis Valois
MF Scotland SCO Alex Walker (on loan from Rangers)
FW Scotland SCO Gary Arbuckle
FW Scotland SCO Aaron Conway (on loan from Dundee United)
FW Scotland SCO Paul Flaherty
FW Scotland SCO Chris Gardiner (on loan from Hearts)
FW Scotland SCO Mark Gilhaney
FW Scotland SCO Ian Harty
FW England ENG Graeme Jones
FW England ENG Aron Wilford

Results[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss

Scottish First Division[edit]

Date Opponents Stadium Result
F – A
Scorers Attendance Notes
7 August 2004 Partick Thistle Broadwood Stadium 2–1 Harty 27', Gibson 45' Red card 85' 3,800
14 August 2004 Raith Rovers Starks Park 3–2 Bryson 4', Harty 42' (pen), Potter 57' 1,784
21 August 2004 Ross County Broadwood Stadium 1–0 Wilford 55' 1,101
28 August 2004 Queen of the South Palmerston Park 1–0 Harty 20' 1,639
4 September 2004 St Mirren Broadwood Stadium 0–0 2,484
11 September 2004 Airdrie United Broadwood Stadium 1–2 Wilford 16' 1,367
18 September 2004 Hamilton Academical New Douglas Park 1–0 Harty 16' 2,017
25 September 2004 Falkirk Falkirk Stadium 1–1 Harty 77' 3,813
2 October 2004 St Johnstone Broadwood Stadium 1–0 Sheridan 17' 1,456
16 October 2004 Raith Rovers Broadwood Stadium 2–0 Conway 11', Wilson 36' 1,196
23 October 2004 Partick Thistle Firhill Stadium 0–0 4,026
30 October 2004 Queen of the South Broadwood Stadium 2–0 Harty 9' 38' 1,284
6 November 2004 St Mirren St Mirren Park 0–0 3,788
13 November 2004 Airdrie United Excelsior Stadium 1–3 Walker 81', Malone Red card 1,862
20 November 2004 Hamilton Academical Broadwood Stadium 2–1 Sheridan 35', Potter 90' 1,200
27 November 2004 St Johnstone McDiarmid Park 0–3 2,026
4 December 2004 Falkirk Broadwood Stadium 0–2 Sheridan Red card 53' 2,864
11 December 2004 Partick Thistle Broadwood Stadium 1–1 Bollan 20' 1,800
18 December 2004 Ross County Victoria Park 1–0 Harty 70' 1,953
1 January 2005 Airdrie United Broadwood Stadium 1–0 Jones 78' 1,513
15 January 2005 Hamilton Academical New Douglas Park 1–0 Arbuckle 51' 1,873
12 February 2005 Raith Rovers Starks Park 3–3 Harty 39' 56' (pen) 73' (pen) 1,394
19 February 2005 Ross County Broadwood Stadium 1–0 Harty 52' 1,086
2 March 2005 Queen of the South Palmerston Park 1–0 Bollan 23' 1,448
5 March 2005 St Mirren St Mirren Park 0–0 Sheridan Red card 89' 2,736
8 March 2005 St Mirren Broadwood Stadium 0–0 1,002
12 March 2005 Queen of the South Broadwood Stadium 0–1 1,060
15 March 2005 Falkirk Falkirk Stadium 0–0 3,842
19 March 2005 Airdrie United Excelsior Stadium 4–2 Harty 2' (pen) 34' 56', Jones 29' 1,641
22 March 2005 St Johnstone Broadwood Stadium 1–1 Burns 57' 1,223
2 April 2005 Hamilton Academical Broadwood Stadium 1–3 Bryson 83' 1,235
9 April 2005 St Johnstone McDiarmid Park 0–0 1,770
16 April 2005 Falkirk Broadwood Stadium 0–1 1,939
23 April 2005 Partick Thistle Firhill Stadium 0–1 2,694
30 April 2005 Raith Rovers Broadwood Stadium 1–0 Gilhaney 28' 1,122
7 May 2005 Ross County Victoria Park 1–1 Bryson 23' 2,130

Scottish Challenge Cup[edit]

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F – A
Scorers Attendance Notes
31 August 2004 Round 2 Stranraer Broadwood Stadium 1–0 Valois 72' 759
14 September 2004 Round 3 Forfar Athletic Broadwood Stadium 1–2 Harty 9', Mensing Red card 70' 532

Scottish League Cup[edit]

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F – A
Scorers Attendance Notes
24 August 2004 Round 2 Airdrie United Excelsior Stadium 1–0 Wilford 73' 1,595
21 September 2004 Round 3 Dundee United Tannadice Park 0–4 2,336

Scottish Cup[edit]

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F – A
Scorers Attendance Notes
8 January 2005 Round 3 Falkirk Broadwood Stadium 3–0 Harty 35', 72', Bollan 68' 4,011
5 February 2005 Round 4 Ross County Victoria Park 0–0 1,629
15 February 2005 Round 4 replay Ross County Broadwood Stadium 2 – 1 AET Bryson 35', Arbuckle 93' 1,576
27 February 2005 Quarter Final Celtic Broadwood Stadium 0–5 8,000

Player statistics[edit]

# Player P Yellow card Red card
GK England Bryn Halliwell 43 0 0 0
DF Germany Simon Mensing 38 0 0 1
DF Scotland Gary Bollan 31 3 0 0
DF Scotland Stuart Balmer 18 (1) 0 0 0
DF Scotland John Potter 44 2 0 0
MF England Darren Sheridan 34 (1) 2 0 2
FW Scotland Gary Arbuckle 15 (18) 2 0 0
MF Scotland Jimmy Gibson 35 (1) 1 0 1
FW England Aron Wilford 15 (6) 3 0 0
DF Scotland Kevin Fotheringham 3 0 0 0
FW Scotland Ian Harty 40 17 0 0
FW Scotland Mark Gilhaney 20 (19) 1 0 0
MF Scotland Craig Bryson 28 (6) 3 0 0
DF Scotland Paul Doyle 0 (2) 0 0 0
MF Scotland David Greenhill 2 (3) 0 0 0
MF Algeria Karim Kerkar 3 0 0 0
MF Scotland Alex Walker 11 (6) 1 0 0
FW Scotland Aaron Conway 6 (7) 1 0 0
GK Scotland Allan Morrison 1 (1) 0 0 0
DF Scotland Scott Wilson 20 (3) 1 0 0
MF Scotland Graeme McCracken 1 (1) 0 0 0
MF France Jean-Louis Valois 1 1 0 0
MF Scotland Kevin Bradley 2 (15) 0 0 0
MF Scotland John Paul McKeever 0 (4) 0 0 0
MF Scotland Eddie Malone 30 (1) 0 0 1
MF France Mickael Marsiglia 2 0 0 0
FW England Graeme Jones 13 (3) 2 0 0
MF Scotland Alex Burns 18 (1) 1 0 0
FW Scotland Chris Gardiner 2 (5) 0 0 0
DF Spain Miguel Angel Espinola 6 0 0 0
DF Scotland Robert Harris 1 0 0 0
FW Scotland Paul Flaherty 0 0 0 0

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Falkirk (C, P) 36 22 9 5 66 30 +36 75 Promotion to the Premier League
2 St Mirren 36 15 15 6 41 23 +18 60
3 Clyde 36 16 12 8 35 29 +6 60
4 Queen of the South 36 14 9 13 36 38 −2 51
5 Airdrie United 36 14 8 14 44 48 −4 50
Source: "2004-2005 First Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL (in Malay). Retrieved 29 April 2021.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

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