2014–15 Gateshead F.C. season
The 2014–15 season is Gateshead's sixth consecutive season in the Conference Premier and their 17th at this level in total.
Chronological list of events
- 25 May 2014: Gateshead announce their first pre-season friendlies against Leyton Orient and Stamford.
- 12 June 2014: Gateshead announce striker Jon Shaw has returned to the club, two years after leaving to join Luton Town.
- 26 June 2014: St. Mirren announce the signing of James Marwood from Gateshead.
- 30 June 2014: Gateshead announce the signings of defenders Andrai Jones & Tom Allan, winger JJ O'Donnell and striker Michael Rankine.
- 1 July 2014: Gateshead announce the signing of striker Lewis Guy.
- 2 July 2014: Gateshead announce Paul Bryson and midfielder Micky Cummins as joint reserves & youth team coaches.
- 7 July 2014: Gateshead announce the match against Newcastle United XI on 18 July will be James Curtis's testimonial.
- 14 July 2014: Gateshead announce the signing of winger Alex Rodman following his release from Grimsby Town.
- 22 July 2014: Gateshead announce the signing of left-back Ryan Wilson following a successful trial.
- 2 August 2014: Midfielder Greg McDermott signs on non-contract terms after playing in nine of Gateshead's ten pre season games.
- 19 August 2014: Sky Sports report Peterborough United have made a bid for winger Marcus Maddison.
- 27 August 2014: Gateshead announce Marcus Maddison has joined Peterborough United for a club record, six-figure fee. The fee was later reported to be an initial £250,000 with a further £250,000 depending on appearances & goals.
- 29 August 2014: Gateshead announce the signing of striker Danny Wright following his release from Forest Green Rovers.
- 11 September 2014: Gateshead announce the signing of striker Carl Finnigan until the end of the season, subject to international clearance.
- 3 October 2014: Gateshead announce the signing of midfielder Matty Pattison until the end of the season, subject to international clearance.
- 4 October 2014: Striker Danny Wright is named the Conference Player of the Month for September.
- 10 October 2014: Gateshead announce the signing of defender Callum Howe on a one-month loan from Scunthorpe United.
- 16 October 2014: Dunston UTS announce the signing of Greg McDermott.
- 30 October 2014: It is announced that defender Nick Anderton has signed on a one-month loan from Preston North End.
Statistics
Appearances, goals and cards
- Last updated on 2 November 2014
- (Substitute appearances in brackets)
No. |
Pos. |
Name |
League |
FA Cup |
FA Trophy |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
1 |
GK |
Adam Bartlett |
16 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
DF |
Andrai Jones |
12 (3) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
DF |
Ryan Wilson |
4 (1) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
MF |
Jamie Chandler |
10 (2) |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
DF |
James Curtis |
16 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
DF |
Ben Clark |
17 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
MF |
John Oster |
18 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
MF |
Phil Turnbull |
18 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
FW |
Jon Shaw |
10 (1) |
6 |
0 (1) |
1 |
0 |
10 |
FW |
Lewis Guy |
6 (5) |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
FW |
Carl Finnigan |
3 (4) |
2 |
0 (1) |
0 |
0 |
12 |
MF |
Rob Ramshaw |
1 (8) |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
GK |
Alex Baird |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
FW |
James Brown |
3 (6) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
DF |
Tom Allan |
6 (6) |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
16 |
DF |
Craig Baxter |
6 (2) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
FW |
Meechak Kanda |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
MF |
JJ O'Donnell |
8 (4) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
FW |
Michael Rankine |
3 (6) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
MF |
Darren Caskey |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
21 |
DF |
Nick Anderton |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
MF |
Micky Cummins |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
23 |
MF |
Alex Rodman |
16 (1) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
24 |
GK |
Lewis Brass |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
MF |
Matty Pattison |
3 |
0 |
0 (1) |
0 |
0 |
26 |
DF |
Callum Howe |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
29 |
FW |
Danny Wright |
12 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
No longer at the club |
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11 |
MF |
Marcus Maddison |
5 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
21 |
MF |
Greg McDermott |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Pre-season trialists
Pos. |
Name |
Previous Club |
Apps |
Goals |
Sources |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DF |
Ryan Wilson |
Ilkeston |
6 |
0 |
first = Jeff |
|
MF |
Greg McDermott |
Free Agent |
9 |
1 |
first = Jeff |
|
FW |
David Foley |
Fort Lauderdale Strikers |
0 |
0 |
Not signed |
|
FW |
Craig Lynch |
Rochdale |
4 |
1 |
Not signed{{cite news |
|
FW |
Adam Mitchell |
Darlington 1883 |
5 |
1 |
title = Subs at half-time... |
|
Transfers
In
Date |
Pos. |
Name |
From |
Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
12 June 2014 |
FW |
Jon Shaw |
Luton Town |
Free |
30 June 2014 |
DF |
Andrai Jones |
Barnsley |
Free |
30 June 2014 |
DF |
Tom Allan |
York City |
Free |
30 June 2014 |
MF |
JJ O'Donnell |
Luton Town |
Undisclosed |
30 June 2014 |
FW |
Michael Rankine |
Hereford United |
Free |
1 July 2014 |
FW |
Lewis Guy |
Carlisle United |
Free |
14 July 2014 |
MF |
Alex Rodman |
Grimsby Town |
Free |
22 July 2014 |
DF |
Ryan Wilson |
Ilkeston |
Undisclosed |
2 August 2014 |
MF |
Greg McDermott |
Free Agent |
Free |
29 August 2014 |
FW |
Danny Wright |
Forest Green Rovers |
Free |
11 September 2014 |
FW |
Carl Finnigan |
Chippa United |
Free |
4 October 2014 |
MF |
Matty Pattison |
Bidvest Wits |
Free |
Out
Date |
Pos. |
Name |
To |
Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
26 June 2014 |
MF |
James Marwood |
St. Mirren |
Undisclosed |
27 August 2014 |
MF |
Marcus Maddison |
Peterborough United |
£250,000 (+£250,000 based on appearances & goals) |
16 October 2014 |
MF |
Greg McDermott |
Dunston UTS |
Free |
Loans in
Date |
Pos. |
Name |
From |
Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10 October 2014 |
DF |
Callum Howe |
Scunthorpe United |
10 November 2014 |
30 October 2014 |
DF |
Nick Anderton |
Preston North End |
30 November 2014 |
Loans out
Date |
Pos. |
Name |
From |
Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Competitions
Pre-season
Match |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result |
7–0 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
0–1 |
2–0 |
2–0 |
0–0 |
1–2 |
2–0 |
1–3 |
League
Round |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result |
3–1 |
3–0 |
2–2 |
1–6 |
1–0 |
2–1 |
1–2 |
4–1 |
1–0 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
1–1 |
3–1 |
2–0 |
0–2 |
2–1 |
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Position |
4th |
2nd |
3rd |
10th |
6th |
3rd |
6th |
4th |
4th |
5th |
5th |
5th |
7th |
5th |
2nd |
4th |
2nd |
Round |
24 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
32 |
33 |
34 |
35 |
36 |
37 |
38 |
39 |
40 |
41 |
42 |
43 |
44 |
45 |
46 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result |
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Position |
FA Cup
Match |
1 |
2 |
|---|---|---|
Result |
4–0 |
FA Trophy
Match |
1 |
|---|---|
Result |
Matches
Pre-season friendlies
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 July 2014 |
Seaham Red Star |
Seaham Town Park |
Maddison, Chandler, Shaw, Lynch, Guy, Mitchell, Rankine |
348 |
|
12 July 2014 |
Billingham Synthonia |
Central Avenue |
Guy, Caskey |
142 |
|
15 July 2014 |
Whitley Bay |
Hillheads Park |
Guy, Maddison |
447 |
|
16 July 2014 |
Queen of the South |
Palmerston Park |
Behind closed doors |
||
18 July 2014 |
Newcastle United XI |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Maddison, McDermott |
1,514 |
|
21 July 2014 |
Dunston UTS |
UTS Stadium |
Guy, Shaw |
526 |
|
23 July 2014 |
Leyton Orient |
Gateshead International Stadium |
619 |
||
26 July 2014 |
Stamford |
Kettering Road |
Clarke (o.g.) |
179 |
|
30 July 2014 |
Grantham Town |
South Kesteven Sports Stadium |
Allan, Ramshaw |
115 |
|
2 August 2014 |
Sunderland XI |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Maddison |
749 |
|
Conference Premier
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 August 2014 |
Torquay United |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Guy, Maddison (2) |
1,765 |
|
12 August 2014 |
Wrexham |
Racecourse Ground |
Chandler, Maddison, Shaw |
4,068 |
|
16 August 2014 |
Eastleigh |
Ten Acres |
Beckwith (o.g.), Rodman |
1,081 |
|
23 August 2014 |
Grimsby Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Maddison |
1,782 |
|
25 August 2014 |
Altrincham |
Moss Lane |
Chandler |
1,089 |
|
30 August 2014 |
Chester |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Shaw, Chandler |
1,138 |
|
6 September 2014 |
Kidderminster Harriers |
Aggborough |
Shaw |
2,607 |
|
9 September 2014 |
AFC Telford United |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Akrigg (o.g.), Turnbull, Wright, Guy |
1,093 |
|
13 September 2014 |
Dartford |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Wright |
1,336 |
|
16 September 2014 |
Macclesfield Town |
Moss Rose |
Wright |
1,110 |
|
20 September 2014 |
Welling United |
Park View Road |
Finnigan |
536 |
|
27 September 2014 |
Aldershot Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Wright |
1,451 |
|
30 September 2014 |
Lincoln City |
Sincil Bank |
Wright |
2,394 |
|
4 October 2014 |
Braintree Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Finnigan, Turnbull, Shaw |
1,244 |
|
7 October 2014 |
Alfreton Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Shaw (2) |
1,259 |
|
11 October 2014 |
Forest Green Rovers |
The New Lawn |
Howe |
1,217 |
|
18 October 2014 |
Barnet |
Gateshead International Stadium |
1,747 |
||
1 November 2014 |
Aldershot Town |
Recreation Ground |
Ramshaw (2) |
1,679 |
|
11 November 2014 |
Lincoln City |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
15 November 2014 |
Chester |
Deva Stadium |
|||
22 November 2014 |
Torquay United |
Plainmoor |
|||
29 November 2014 |
Dover Athletic |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
2 December 2014 |
Alfreton Town |
North Street |
|||
6 December 2014 |
Woking |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
9 December 2014 |
Southport |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
19 December 2014 |
Bristol Rovers |
Memorial Stadium |
|||
26 December 2014 |
FC Halifax Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
28 December 2014 |
AFC Telford United |
New Bucks Head |
|||
1 January 2015 |
FC Halifax Town |
The Shay |
|||
4 January 2015 |
Wrexham |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
17 January 2015 |
Nuneaton Town |
Liberty Way |
|||
24 January 2015 |
Welling United |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
31 January 2015 |
Southport |
Haig Avenue |
|||
7 February 2015 |
Kidderminster Harriers |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
14 February 2015 |
Nuneaton Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
21 February 2015 |
Dartford |
Princes Park |
|||
28 February 2015 |
Bristol Rovers |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
7 March 2015 |
Braintree Town |
Cressing Road |
|||
14 March 2015 |
Macclesfield Town |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
21 March 2015 |
Dover Athletic |
Crabble Athletic Ground |
|||
28 March 2015 |
Eastleigh |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
4 April 2015 |
Grimsby Town |
Blundell Park |
|||
6 April 2015 |
Altrincham |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
11 April 2015 |
Woking |
Kingfield Stadium |
|||
18 April 2015 |
Forest Green Rovers |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
25 April 2015 |
Barnet |
The Hive Stadium |
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FA Cup
Round |
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4Q |
25 October 2014 |
Gainsborough Trinity |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Allan, Wright, Rodman, Shaw |
824 |
|
1 |
9 November 2014 |
Norton United |
Norton Cricket Club & Miners Welfare Institute |
|||
FA Trophy
Round |
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
13 December 2014 |
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Reserves
Statistics
Appearances and goals
- Last updated on 6 November 2014
- (Substitute appearances in brackets)
Pos. |
Name |
League |
Cup |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
GK |
Alex Baird |
1 |
0 |
4 |
GK |
Lewis Brass |
0 |
0 |
0 |
GK |
Jack Wilson |
0 |
0 |
0 |
DF |
Tom Allan |
0 |
0 |
4 |
DF |
Craig Baxter |
1 |
0 |
2 |
DF |
Callum Howe |
0 |
0 |
3 |
DF |
Andrai Jones |
0 |
0 |
2 |
DF |
Bradley Mills |
0 |
0 |
0 |
DF |
Josh Perry |
0 |
0 |
1 (1) |
DF |
Olly Ure |
1 |
0 |
0 (1) |
DF |
Andrew White |
1 |
0 |
2 |
DF |
Ryan Wilson |
1 |
0 |
4 |
MF |
Dean Briggs |
1 |
0 |
1 (1) |
MF |
Matthew Briggs |
0 |
0 |
2 (1) |
MF |
Micky Cummins |
0 |
0 |
1 (1) |
MF |
Greg McDermott |
0 |
0 |
1 |
MF |
Tom Marshall |
0 |
0 |
0 |
MF |
Matty Pattison |
1 |
1 |
3 |
MF |
Rob Ramshaw |
1 |
0 |
2 |
FW |
James Brown |
1 |
0 |
1 |
FW |
Carl Finnigan |
1 |
0 |
3 |
FW |
Lewis Guy |
1 |
0 |
3 |
FW |
Conor Halpin |
0 |
0 |
1 (1) |
FW |
Mechack Kanda |
0 (1) |
0 |
1 (1) |
FW |
Michael Rankine |
0 |
0 |
2 |
FW |
Jon Shaw |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Trialists
Date |
Pos. |
Name |
Previous Club |
Apps |
Goals |
Sources |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
September 2014 |
MF |
Matty Pattison |
Bidvest Wits |
1 |
0 |
title = Development Squad: Hull City 2-1 Gateshead |
|
Competitions
Pre-season
Match |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result |
0–3 |
3–1 |
6–3 |
2–2 |
2–2 |
1–2 |
3–0 |
1–2 |
League
Match |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result |
1–2 |
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Position |
7th |
League Cup
Match |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Result |
1–2 |
1–3 |
1–2 |
|
Position |
5th |
5th |
5th |
Durham Challenge Cup
Match |
1 |
2 |
|---|---|---|
Result |
4–0 |
Matches
Pre-season friendlies
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 July 2014 |
North Shields |
Ralph Gardner Park |
0–3 |
184 |
|
16 July 2014 |
Birtley Town |
Birtley Sports Complex |
Briggs, Thear, Bell |
||
19 July 2014 |
Ponteland United |
Bullocksteads Sports Ground |
6–3 |
Drane (2), Johnson, Briggs, Halpin, Williamson |
|
25 July 2014 |
Boldon CA |
Boldon CA Sports Ground |
2–2 |
Maddison, Briggs |
|
29 July 2014 |
Ashington |
Woodhorn Lane |
Briggs, Kanda |
||
4 August 2014 |
Esh Winning |
West Terrace |
1–2 |
Briggs |
|
20 August 2014 |
Hartlepool United Reserves |
3–0{{cite news |
title=In Reserve |
publisher=Gateshead v Grimsby Town match programme |
|
10 September 2014 |
Newcastle United U21 |
Darsley Park |
Rankine{{cite news |
title=In Reserve |
|
Central League
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 October 2014 |
Burton Albion Reserves |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Pattison |
109 |
|
17 November 2014 |
Hartlepool United Reserves |
Gateshead International Stadium |
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3 December 2014 |
Doncaster Rovers Reserves |
Cantley Park |
|||
10 December 2014 |
Hull City Reserves |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
16 December 2014 |
Mansfield Town Reserves |
Field Mill |
|||
5 January 2015 |
Mansfield Town Reserves |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
19 January 2015 |
Burton Albion Reserves |
Pirelli Stadium |
|||
2 February 2015 |
Rotherham United Reserves |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
11 Febryary 2015 |
Rotherham United Reserves |
Roundwood Sports Complex (Parkgate) |
|||
16 February 2015 |
Scunthorpe United Reserves |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
24 February 2015 |
Scunthorpe United Reserves |
Glanford Park |
|||
11 March 2015 |
Hartlepool United Reserves |
Bedford Terrace (Billingham Town) |
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24 March 2015 |
Doncaster Rovers Reserves |
Gateshead International Stadium |
|||
31 March 2015 |
Hull City Reserves |
Grange Lane (North Ferriby United) |
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Central League Cup
Round |
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northern Group C |
23 September 2014 |
Hull City Reserves |
Grange Lane (North Ferriby United) |
Finnigan |
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Northern Group C |
22 October 2014 |
Middlesbrough Reserves |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Rankine |
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Northern Group C |
5 November 2014 |
Hartlepool United Reserves |
Bedford Terrace (Billingham Town) |
Cummins |
||
Northern Group C |
25 November 2014 |
Scunthorpe United Reserves |
Gateshead International Stadium |
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Durham Challenge Cup
Round |
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
27 October 2014 |
Sunderland West End |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Finnigan, Shaw (3) |
275 |
|
2 |
To be confirmed |
Ryhope Colliery Welfare or Consett |
Gateshead International Stadium |
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