2004–05 Gateshead F.C. season
The 2004–05 season was Gateshead's first season back in the Northern Premier League Premier Division and their 16th season in total since their reformation in 1977.
Gateshead ended the season in 17th position, five points above the relegation places. They also reached the semi-finals of the Durham Challenge Cup, losing to Hartlepool United Reserves.
Squad statistics
- (Substitute appearances in brackets)
Pos. |
Name |
League |
FA Cup |
FA Trophy |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
DF |
Mark Atkinson |
34 (1) |
4 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
DF |
Liam Bell |
2 (4) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
FW |
Alex Benjamin |
7 (1) |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
FW |
Paul Brayson |
4 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
DF |
Paul Buzzeo |
4 (9) |
2 |
0 (1) |
0 |
0 |
MF |
Stephen Buzzeo |
0 (1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
DF |
Ben Cattanach |
34 (2) |
1 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
DF |
Damian Coia |
0 (1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
MF |
Neil Colligan |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
MF |
Dave Colvin |
25 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
GK |
Liam Connell |
16 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
DF |
Michael Coulthard |
12 (1) |
0 |
2 (1) |
0 |
0 (1) |
DF |
James Curtis |
41 (1) |
2 |
2 (2) |
0 |
2 |
FW |
Michael Dibie |
3 (3) |
0 |
1 (1) |
0 |
0 |
DF |
Ian Dixon |
34 (3) |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 (1) |
MF |
Ben Edusei |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
MF |
Stuart Elliott |
3 (2) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
MF |
Chris Emms |
3 (3) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
MF |
Chris Feasey |
8 (10) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 (2) |
GK |
Keith Finch |
16 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
DF |
John Finlay |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
DF |
Richard Flynn |
36 (2) |
1 |
3 (1) |
0 |
2 |
MF |
Daniel Fox |
3 (1) |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
FW |
Lee Garwood |
1 (2) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
FW |
Dean Gate |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
FW |
Lee Hamilton |
5 (1) |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 (1) |
?? |
Paul Hargreaves |
0 (1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
DF |
Steve Harrison |
20 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
FW |
Christopher Hill |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
GK |
Darren Horrigan |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
MF |
Robert Huntley |
15 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
DF |
Adam Laidlaw |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
DF |
Daryl Martin |
0 (2) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
MF |
Ben Miley |
4 (3) |
0 |
0 (1) |
0 |
0 |
FW |
John Redhead |
0 (2) |
0 |
0 (1) |
0 |
0 |
MF |
Steven Richardson |
22 (9) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
MF |
Craig Robson |
14 (9) |
1 |
2 (1) |
0 |
2 |
?? |
Brian Ross |
0 (1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
FW |
Adam Smith |
7 (8) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
DF |
Martin Smith |
3 (2) |
1 |
0 (1) |
0 |
0 |
GK |
Richard Swann |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
FW |
Paul Taylor |
24 (9) |
11 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
FW |
Paul Thompson |
13 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
MF |
George Weatherley |
7 (4) |
5 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
DF |
Neil Wilkinson |
2 (1) |
0 |
2 (1) |
2 |
0 |
GK |
James Winter |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
FW |
Stuart Wise |
9 (2) |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
GK |
Stephen Wright |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
MF |
David Yale |
11 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Most used starting eleven
Pos. |
Name |
Starts |
|---|---|---|
GK |
Keith Finch |
23 |
DF |
Ian Dixon |
44 |
DF |
James Curtis |
51 |
DF |
Ben Cattanach |
46 |
DF |
Mark Atkinson |
44 |
MF |
Steven Richardson |
30 |
MF |
Dave Colvin |
26 |
MF |
Craig Robson |
21 |
MF |
Richard Flynn |
47 |
FW |
Paul Thompson |
14 |
FW |
Paul Taylor |
32 |
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Pre-season friendlies
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 July 2004 |
Durham City |
Archibalds Stadium |
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22 July 2004 |
Whitley Bay |
Hillheads Park |
Shandran, Colvin (2) |
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27 July 2004 |
Shildon |
Dean Street |
Shandran, Errington |
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3 August 2004 |
Dunston Federation |
Federation Park |
Atkinson, Colvin, Shandran |
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Northern Premier League Premier Division
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 August 2004 |
Hyde United |
Ewen Fields |
210 |
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28 August 2004 |
Wakefield-Emley |
Belle Vue |
Taylor (2), Robson |
119 |
|
28 August 2004 |
Bishop Auckland |
Gateshead International Stadium |
M. Smith |
477 |
|
4 September 2004 |
Radcliffe Borough |
Gateshead International Stadium |
167 |
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8 September 2004 |
Whitby Town |
Turnbull Ground |
Benjamin (2) |
209 |
|
11 September 2004 |
Farsley Celtic |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Colligan |
140 |
|
14 September 2004 |
Spennymoor United |
Brewery Field |
Benjamin, Taylor |
171 |
|
21 September 2004 |
Workington |
Borough Park |
0–3 |
460 |
|
25 September 2004 |
Leek Town |
Harrison Park |
0–5 |
331 |
|
29 September 2004 |
Ossett Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
3–3 |
Wise, Weatherley, Taylor |
125 |
6 October 2004 |
Bishop Auckland |
Dean Street |
3–4 |
Weatherley, Taylor, Feasey |
135 |
8 October 2004 |
Lincoln United |
Gateshead International Stadium |
2–3 |
Wise, Weatherley |
156 |
12 October 2004 |
Workington |
Gateshead International Stadium |
1–1 |
Weatherley |
155 |
23 October 2004 |
Bridlington Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
2–2 |
Atkinson, Taylor |
150 |
13 November 2004 |
Witton Albion |
Wincham Park |
1–4 |
Atkinson |
242 |
20 November 2004 |
Marine |
Gateshead International Stadium |
1–3 |
Weatherley |
140 |
27 November 2004 |
Witton Albion |
Gateshead International Stadium |
2–1 |
Hamilton (2) |
125 |
1 December 2004 |
Whitby Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
0–3 |
144 |
|
4 December 2004 |
Radcliffe Borough |
Stainton Park |
196 |
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11 December 2004 |
Bamber Bridge |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Atkinson, Huntley |
128 |
|
27 December 2004 |
Blyth Spartans |
Gateshead International Stadium |
2–1 |
Huntley, Taylor |
708 |
3 January 2005 |
Guiseley |
Nethermoor Park |
2–1 |
Taylor (2) |
300 |
15 January 2005 |
Matlock Town |
Causeway Lane |
1–1 |
P. Buzzeo |
325 |
22 January 2005 |
Bridlington Town |
Queensgate |
1–2 |
Curtis |
169 |
29 January 2005 |
Prescot Cables |
Gateshead International Stadium |
1–1 |
Curtis |
126 |
5 February 2005 |
Marine |
Rossett Park |
2–4 |
P. Buzzeo, Atkinson |
278 |
8 February 2005 |
Frickley Athletic |
Westfield Lane |
1–1 |
Thompson |
222 |
12 February 2005 |
Wakefield-Emley |
Gateshead International Stadium |
2–1 |
A. Smith, Colvin |
146 |
19 February 2005 |
Leek Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
2–2 |
Taylor, Colvin |
160 |
26 February 2005 |
Prescot Cables |
Valerie Park |
1–3 |
Thompson |
154 |
1 March 2005 |
Ossett Town |
Ingfield |
0–1 |
83 |
|
19 March 2005 |
Lincoln United |
Ashby Avenue |
2–1 |
Brayson (2) |
124 |
25 March 2005 |
Spennymoor United |
Gateshead International Stadium |
5–1 |
Brayson (3), Huntley, Thompson |
302 |
2 April 2005 |
Matlock Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
2–1 |
Cattanach, Colvin |
145 |
5 April 2005 |
Burscough |
Gateshead International Stadium |
3–3 |
Thompson (2), Taylor |
108 |
9 April 2005 |
Bamber Bridge |
Irongate Ground |
2–0 |
Thompson, Flynn |
147 |
12 April 2005 |
Blyth Spartans |
Croft Park |
0–2 |
529 |
|
16 April 2005 |
Farsley Celtic |
Throstle Nest |
0–1 |
215 |
|
20 April 2005 |
Guiseley |
Gateshead International Stadium |
2–1 |
Huntley, Colvin |
144 |
23 April 2005 |
Burscough |
Victoria Park |
2–3 |
Colvin, Elliott |
172 |
27 April 2005 |
Frickley Athletic |
Gateshead International Stadium |
1–1 |
Brayson |
134 |
30 April 2005 |
Hyde United |
Gateshead International Stadium |
1–3 |
Brayson |
291 |
FA Cup
Round |
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Q |
19 September 2004 |
Pickering Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
2–0 |
Taylor (2) |
207 |
2Q |
2 October 2004 |
Chorley |
Gateshead International Stadium |
4–1 |
Weatherley, Taylor (2), Wilkinson |
158 |
3Q |
16 October 2004 |
Horden Colliery Welfare |
Horden Welfare Park |
3–2 |
Fox, Taylor, Wilkinson |
278 |
4Q |
30 October 2004 |
Stafford Rangers |
Marston Road |
Taylor |
1,014 |
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FA Trophy
Round |
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
6 November 2004 |
Southport |
Gateshead International Stadium |
1–1 |
Hamilton |
227 |
1r |
9 November 2004 |
Southport |
Haig Avenue |
1–2 |
Hamilton |
461 |
League Challenge Cup
Round |
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
23 November 2004 |
Farsley Celtic |
Throstle Nest |
2–3 |
Cattanach, Atkinson |
111 |
President's Cup
Round |
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
18 December 2004 |
Bamber Bridge |
Gateshead International Stadium |
1–2 |
Atkinson |
94 |
Durham Challenge Cup
Round |
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
20 October 2004 |
Horden Colliery Welfare |
Gateshead International Stadium |
2–0 |
Taylor (2) |
99 |
2 |
15 November 2004 |
Durham City |
Gateshead International Stadium |
2–1 |
Wise (2) |
114 |
QF |
12 January 2005 |
Billingham Synthonia |
Gateshead International Stadium |
1–0 |
Taylor |
103 |
SF |
12 March 2005 |
Hartlepool United Reserves |
Ron Grieg Stadium |
1–2 |
Thompson |
120 |