2006–07 Hartlepool United F.C. season

The 2006–07 season was Hartlepool United's 98th year in existence and their first season in League Two since 2002-03.[1] Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007.

Hartlepool United
2006–07 season
OwnerIOR
ChairmanKen Hodcroft
ManagerDanny Wilson
StadiumVictoria Park
Football League Two2nd (promoted)
FA CupSecond round
(Eliminated by Macclesfield Town)
Football League CupSecond round
(Eliminated by Hull City)
Football League TrophySecond round
(Eliminated by Doncaster Rovers
Top goalscorerLeague: Richie Barker (9)
Jon Daly (9)

All: Richie Barker (9)
Jon Daly (9)
Highest home attendance7,629 (vs Bristol Rovers)
Lowest home attendance1,832 (vs Rotherham United)

Players

As of End of Season.[2]

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  GRE Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
2 DF  ENG Michael Barron
3 MF  ENG Matty Robson
4 MF  ENG Mark Tinkler
5 DF  ENG Michael Nelson
6 DF  ENG Ben Clark
7 MF  ENG Darrell Clarke
8 DF  ENG Ritchie Humphreys
9 FW  AUS Joel Porter
10 FW  ENG Richie Barker
11 FW  WAL Eifion Williams
12 MF  ENG Craig Hignett
15 MF  ENG Antony Sweeney
16 MF  ENG Lee Bullock
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  IRL Willie Boland
18 MF  ENG Gary Liddle
19 DF  ENG John Brackstone
20 FW  ENG James Brown
21 GK  ENG Jim Provett
22 DF  ENG Carl Jones
23 DF  ENG Darren Williams
24 MF  ENG Ali Gibb
25 FW  ENG Michael Mackay
26 MF  ENG Stephen Turnbull
27 MF  ENG Phil Turnbull
28 FW  ENG David Foley
29 MF  ENG Michael Maidens
35 MF  ENG Andy Monkhouse

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position Player From Fee Ref
18 August 2006MFWillie BolandCardiff CityFree[3]
21 August 2006MFGary LiddleMiddlesbroughFree[4]
31 August 2006MFAli GibbBristol RoversFree[5]
3 January 2007FWRichie BarkerMansfield Town£80,000[6]
11 January 2007MFAndy MonkhouseSwindon TownUndisclosed[7]
8 February 2007FWMichael MackayConsettUndisclosed[8]
22 March 2007MFCraig HignettSpennymoor TownFree[9]

Loans in

Date Position Player From End date Ref
3 November 2006FWDarryl DuffyHull City2 January 2007[10]
23 November 2006MFAndy MonkhouseSwindon Town3 January 2007[11]

    Transfers out

    Date Position Name To Fee Ref
    31 May 2006DFDarren CraddockYork CityFree[12]
    30 June 2006MFChris LlewellynWrexhamFree[13]
    28 July 2006FWAdam BoydLuton Town£500,000[14]
    28 July 2006MFThomas ButlerSwansea CityUndisclosed[15]
    5 January 2007FWJon DalyDundee UnitedUndisclosed[16]
    29 January 2007MFGavin StrachanPeterborough UnitedFree[17]

    Loans out

    Date Position Player To End date Ref
    28 July 2006MFDarrell ClarkeRochdale1 January 2007[18]
    8 September 2006DFRitchie HumphreysPort Vale8 October 2006[19]
    22 November 2006MFStephen TurnbullBury22 January 2007[20]
    1 January 2007MFGavin StrachanPeterborough United29 January 2007[21]
    19 January 2007MFMichael MaidensYork City19 February 2007[22]
    22 January 2007MFPhil TurnbullBlyth Spartans1 June 2007[23]
    1 March 2007MFStephen TurnbullRochdale1 April 2007[24]
    23 March 2007FWMichael ProctorWrexham1 June 2007[25]

      Results

      Pre-season friendlies

      22 July 2006 (2006-07-22) Hartlepool United 2–1 Leeds United Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Brown  13', 55' Report Stone  60' Attendance: 2,912
      25 July 2006 (2006-07-25) Hartlepool United 1–1 Carlisle United Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      19:00 Kirkup  25' (o.g.) Report Nade  58' Attendance: 1,115

      Results summary

      OverallHomeAway
      PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
      46 26 10 10 65 40  +25 88 14 5 4 34 17  +17 12 5 6 31 23  +8

      Results by matchday

      Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
      GroundHAAHAHAHHAAHAHAHHAHAAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAH
      ResultLDLDLWDWLWWWLDLDLWWWWWWWWWDWDWWWWWWWDDWWLWWDLL
      Position191619202116191518131079101114161310977655555543221111111111122
      Source: InTheMadCrowd
      A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

      Results

      5 August 2006 (2006-08-05) 1 Hartlepool United 0–1 Swindon Town Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Report Peacock  11' Attendance: 4,690
      Referee: Russell Booth
      8 August 2006 (2006-08-08) 2 Macclesfield Town 0–0 Hartlepool United Moss Rose, Macclesfield
      19:45 Report Attendance: 1,843
      Referee: Darren Drysdale
      12 August 2006 (2006-08-12) 3 Walsall 2–0 Hartlepool United Bescot Stadium, Walsall
      15:00 Keates  18', 29' Report Attendance: 5,637
      Referee: Fred Graham
      19 August 2006 (2006-08-19) 4 Hartlepool United 1–1 Torquay United Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Bullock  81' Report Phillips  5' Attendance: 3,688
      Referee: Anthony Taylor
      26 August 2006 (2006-08-26) 5 Hereford United 3–1 Hartlepool United Edgar Street, Hereford
      15:00 Sills  33'
      Purdie  51' (pen.)
      Williams  73'
      Report Brown  53' Attendance: 3,156
      Referee: Mike Jones
      1 September 2006 (2006-09-01) 6 Hartlepool United 2–1 Boston United Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      19:45 Sweeney  29'
      Daly  71'
      Report N'Guessan  83' Attendance: 4,054
      Referee: Graham Laws
      9 September 2006 (2006-09-09) 7 Milton Keynes Dons 0–0 Hartlepool United National Hockey Stadium, Milton Keynes
      15:00 Report Attendance: 3,909
      Referee: Phil Dowd
      12 September 2006 (2006-09-12) 8 Hartlepool United 2–0 Mansfield Town Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      19:45 Porter  77'
      Strachan  90'
      Report Attendance: 3,899
      Referee: Mark Haywood
      16 September 2006 (2006-09-16) 9 Hartlepool United 0–3 Shrewsbury Town Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Report Daly  11' (o.g.)
      Drummond  77'
      Symes  81'
      Attendance: 4,291
      Referee: Andy Hall
      23 September 2006 (2006-09-23) 10 Peterborough United 3–5 Hartlepool United London Road, Peterborough
      15:00 Butcher  59'
      Gain  61'
      Holden  70'
      Report Liddle  30', 53'
      Daly  32' (pen.)
      Robson  84'
      Attendance: 3,916
      Referee: Phil Crossley
      26 September 2006 (2006-09-26) 11 Grimsby Town 1–4 Hartlepool United Blundell Park, Cleethorpes
      19:45 Fenton  16' Report Daly  45' (pen.)
      Liddle  52'
      Porter  90'
      Attendance: 3,486
      Referee: Darren Deadman
      30 September 2006 (2006-09-30) 12 Hartlepool United 3–0 Wrexham Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Daly  20', 22', 68' Report Attendance: 4,452
      Referee: Gary Sutton
      6 October 2006 (2006-10-06) 13 Lincoln City 2–0 Hartlepool United Sincil Bank, Lincoln
      19:45 Forrester  39'
      Hughes  60'
      Report Attendance: 5,332
      Referee: Pat Miller
      14 October 2006 (2006-10-14) 14 Hartlepool United 1–1 Stockport County Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Robson  43' Report Griffin  30' Attendance: 4,372
      Referee: Mike Pike
      20 October 2006 (2006-10-20) 15 Chester City 2–1 Hartlepool United Saunders Honda Stadium, Chester
      19:45 Westwood  45'
      Walters  52'
      Report Porter  9' Attendance: 2,580
      Referee: Andy Woolmer
      28 October 2006 (2006-10-28) 16 Hartlepool United 0–0 Darlington Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Report Attendance: 7,458
      Referee: Mark Clattenburg
      4 November 2006 (2006-11-04) 17 Hartlepool United 0–1 Barnet Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Report Cogan  83' Attendance: 3,778
      Referee: Rob Shoebridge
      18 November 2006 (2006-11-18) 18 Accrington Stanley 1–2 Hartlepool United Crown Ground, Accrington
      15:00 Todd  38' Report Williams  75'
      Humphreys  90'
      Attendance: 1,787
      Referee: Steve Bratt
      25 November 2006 (2006-11-25) 19 Hartlepool United 2–0 Wycombe Wanderers Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Duffy  24', 59' Report Attendance: 3,711
      Referee: Graham Salisbury
      5 December 2006 (2006-12-05) 20 Notts County 0–1 Hartlepool United Meadow Lane, Nottingham
      19:45 Report Monkhouse  8' Attendance: 3,546
      Referee: Keith Hill
      9 December 2006 (2006-12-09) 21 Bristol Rovers 0–2 Hartlepool United Memorial Stadium, Bristol
      15:00 Report Clark  79'
      Duffy  90'
      Attendance: 4,906
      Referee: Grant Hegley
      15 December 2006 (2006-12-15) 22 Hartlepool United 1–0 Rochdale Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      19:45 Duffy  17' Report Attendance: 3,659
      Referee: Carl Boyeson
      23 December 2006 (2006-12-23) 23 Bury 0–1 Hartlepool United Gigg Lane, Bury
      15:00 Report Sweeney  46' Attendance: 2,839
      Referee: Pat Miller
      26 December 2006 (2006-12-26) 24 Hartlepool United 2–0 Grimsby Town Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Daly  52'
      Monkhouse  82'
      Report Attendance: 5,290
      Referee: Russell Booth
      30 December 2006 (2006-12-30) 25 Hartlepool United 1–0 Peterborough United Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Duffy  90' Report Attendance: 4,654
      Referee: Tony Bates
      1 January 2007 (2007-01-01) 26 Mansfield Town 0–1 Hartlepool United Field Mill, Mansfield
      15:00 Report Monkhouse  76' Attendance: 3,531
      Referee: Ray Lee
      6 January 2007 (2007-01-06) 27 Shrewsbury Town 1–1 Hartlepool United New Meadow, Shrewsbury
      15:00 Symes  78' Report Brown  35' Attendance: 4,334
      Referee: Anthony Taylor
      13 January 2007 (2007-01-13) 28 Hartlepool United 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Sweeney  55' Report Attendance: 4,851
      Referee: Scott Mathieson
      20 January 2007 (2007-01-20) 29 Wrexham 1–1 Hartlepool United Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
      15:00 Llewellyn  64' Report Barker  9' Attendance: 3,828
      Referee: Graham Salisbury
      27 January 2007 (2007-01-27) 30 Hartlepool United 2–0 Bury Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Brown  33'
      Sweeney  57'
      Report Attendance: 4,901
      Referee: Darren Drysdale
      3 February 2007 (2007-02-03) 31 Swindon Town 0–1 Hartlepool United County Ground, Swindon
      15:00 Report Monkhouse  49' Attendance: 6,841
      Referee: Grant Hegley
      10 February 2007 (2007-02-10) 32 Hartlepool United 3–1 Walsall Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Nelson  52'
      Humphreys  88'
      Barker  90'
      Report Butler  3' Attendance: 5,847
      Referee: Lee Mason
      17 February 2007 (2007-02-17) 33 Torquay United 0–1 Hartlepool United Plainmoor, Torquay
      15:00 Report Williams  7' Attendance: 2,194
      Referee: Andy Penn
      20 February 2007 (2007-02-20) 34 Hartlepool United 3–2 Crewe Alexandra Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      19:45 Brown  26'
      Barker  60'
      Morley  88' (o.g.)
      Report Hadfield  65'
      Tipton  70'
      Attendance: 5,242
      Referee: Jonathan Moss
      24 February 2007 (2007-02-24) 35 Boston United 0–1 Hartlepool United York Street, Boston
      15:00 Report Humphreys  64' Attendance: 2,120
      Referee: Danny McDermid
      3 March 2007 (2007-03-03) 36 Hartlepool United 3–2 Hereford United Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Clark  32'
      Brown  54'
      Williams  68'
      Report Thomas  46'
      Guinan  56'
      Attendance: 5,535
      Referee: Mark Haywood
      9 March 2007 (2007-03-09) 37 Hartlepool United 1–1 Lincoln City Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      19:45 Barker  90' (pen.) Report Green  7' Attendance: 6,903
      Referee: David Webb
      17 March 2007 (2007-03-17) 38 Stockport County 3–3 Hartlepool United Edgeley Park, Stockport
      15:00 Le Fondre  24' (pen.)
      Elding  28'
      Dickinson  36'
      Report Monkhouse  38'
      Barker  47' (pen.)
      Attendance: 7,860
      Referee: Gary Sutton
      25 March 2007 (2007-03-25) 39 Darlington 0–3 Hartlepool United The Darlington Arena, Darlington
      15:00 Report Williams  39', 51'
      Monkhouse  80'
      Attendance: 9,987
      Referee: Richard Beeby
      30 March 2007 (2007-03-30) 40 Hartlepool United 3–0 Chester City Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      19:45 Barker  3'
      Monkhouse  26'
      Clark  71'
      Report Attendance: 6,059
      Referee: Dean Whitestone
      7 April 2007 (2007-04-07) 41 Barnet 2–1 Hartlepool United Underhill Stadium, Barnet
      15:00 Birchall  4'
      Puncheon  81'
      Report Williams  77' Attendance: 2,906
      Referee: Keith Stroud
      9 April 2007 (2007-04-09) 42 Hartlepool United 1–0 Accrington Stanley Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Barker  65' (pen.) Report Attendance: 5,867
      Referee: Scott Mathieon
      14 April 2007 (2007-04-14) 43 Wycombe Wanderers 0–1 Hartlepool United Adams Park, High Wycombe
      15:00 Report Barker  81' Attendance: 5,540
      Referee: Andy D'Urso
      20 April 2007 (2007-04-20) 44 Hartlepool United 1–1 Notts County Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      19:45 Brown  3' Report Parkinson  45' Attendance: 6,174
      Referee: Mike Pike
      28 April 2007 (2007-04-28) 45 Rochdale 2–0 Hartlepool United Spotland, Rochdale
      15:00 Murray  2'
      Dagnall  76' (pen.)
      Report Attendance: 5,846
      Referee: Dean Whitestone
      5 May 2007 (2007-05-05) 46 Hartlepool United 1–2 Bristol Rovers Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      15:00 Porter  32' Report Walker  54'
      Lambert  86'
      Attendance: 7,629
      Referee: Neil Swarbrick

      FA Cup

      11 November 2006 (2006-11-11) First round Rochdale 1–1 Hartlepool United Spotland, Rochdale
      15:00 Doolan  62' Report Brown  41' Attendance: 2,098
      Referee: Clive Oliver
      20 November 2006 (2006-11-20) Replay Hartlepool United 0–0
      (4–2 p)
      Rochdale Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      19:45 Report Attendance: 2,788
      Referee: Mike Jones
      Penalties
      Humphreys
      Boland
      Daly
      Clark
      Jones
      Barker
      Goodall
      Warburton
      2 December 2006 (2006-12-02) Second round Macclesfield Town 2–1 Hartlepool United Proact Stadium, Chesterfield
      15:00 McIntyre  45' (pen.)
      Murphy  52'
      Report Regan  8' (o.g.) Attendance: 3,083
      Referee: Christopher Sarginson

      League Cup

      22 August 2006 (2006-08-22) First round Burnley 0–1 Hartlepool United Turf Moor, Burnley
      19:45 Report Porter  78' (pen.) Attendance: 3,853
      Referee: Carl Boyeson
      19 September 2006 (2006-09-19) Second round Hull City 0–0
      (3–2 p)
      Hartlepool United KC Stadium, Kingston upon Hull
      19:45 Report Attendance: 6,392
      Referee: Paul Mellin
      Penalties
      Parkin
      Elliott
      Duffy
      Fagan
      Dawson
      Liddle
      Clark
      Brackstone
      Foley
      Brown

      Football League Trophy

      17 October 2006 (2006-10-17) First round Hartlepool United 3–1 Rotherham United Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      19:45 Bullock  12'
      Foley  43'
      Humphreys  67'
      Report Facey  28' Attendance: 1,832
      Referee: Eddie Ilderton
      31 October 2006 (2006-10-31) Second round Hartlepool United 1–3 Doncaster Rovers Victoria Park, Hartlepool
      19:45 Liddle  90' Report Heffernan  54', 55'
      Price  86'
      Attendance: 1,853
      Referee: Scott Mathieson

      Squad statistics

      Appearances and goals

      No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague TwoFA CupLeague CupOther
      AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
      1 GK Dimitrios Konstantopoulos 510460302000
      2 DF Michael Barron 310290200000
      3 MF Matty Robson 272202302020
      4 MF Mark Tinkler 7060100000
      5 DF Michael Nelson 491421302020
      6 DF Ben Clark 463403301020
      8 DF Ritchie Humphreys 434383300021
      9 FW Joel Porter 265224002120
      10 FW Richie Barker 189189000000
      11 FW Eifion Williams 456406301010
      12 MF Gavin Strachan 5141000010
      12 MF Craig Hignett 2020000000
      14 FW Michael Proctor 3020001000
      15 MF Antony Sweeney 384354102000
      16 MF Lee Bullock 312251202021
      17 MF Willie Boland 300270300000
      18 MF Gary Liddle 474423202011
      19 DF John Brackstone 12080002020
      20 FW James Brown 427366212020
      21 GK Jim Provett 2000000020
      23 DF Darren Williams 310260202010
      24 MF Ali Gibb 290250301000
      25 FW Jon Daly 259199301020
      25 FW Michael Mackay 1010000000
      27 MF Phil Turnbull 1000000010
      28 FW David Foley 281250002011
      29 MF Michael Maidens 7040100020
      34 FW Darryl Duffy 105105000000
      35 MF Andy Monkhouse 267267000000

      Goalscorers

      Rank Name League Two FA Cup League Cup Other Total
      1 Richie Barker 9 0 0 0 9
      Jon Daly 9 0 0 0 9
      3 James Brown 6 1 0 0 7
      Andy Monkhouse 7 0 0 0 7
      5 Eifion Williams 6 0 0 0 6
      6 Darryl Duffy 5 0 0 0 5
      Joel Porter 4 0 1 0 5
      8 Ritchie Humphreys 3 0 0 1 4
      Gary Liddle 3 0 0 1 4
      Antony Sweeney 4 0 0 0 4
      11 Ben Clark 3 0 0 0 3
      12 Lee Bullock 1 0 0 1 2
      Matty Robson 2 0 0 0 2
      13 David Foley 0 0 0 1 1
      Michael Nelson 1 0 0 0 1
      Gavin Strachan 1 0 0 0 1

      Clean Sheets

      Rank Name League Two FA Cup League Cup Other Total
      1 Dimitrios Konstantopoulos 22 1 2 0 25

        Penalties

        Date Name Opposition Scored?
        5 August 2006 Joel Porter Swindon Town N
        5 August 2006 Ritchie Humphreys Swindon Town N
        12 August 2006 Gavin Strachan Walsall N
        22 August 2006 Joel Porter Burnley Y
        9 September 2006 James Brown Milton Keynes Dons N
        23 September 2006 Jon Daly Peterborough United Y
        26 September 2006 Jon Daly Grimsby Town Y
        9 March 2007 Richie Barker Lincoln City Y
        17 March 2007 Richie Barker Stockport County Y
        9 April 2007 Richie Barker Accrington Stanley N
        9 April 2007 Richie Barker Accrington Stanley Y
        28 April 2007 Richie Barker Rochdale N

        Suspensions

        Date Incurred Name Games Missed Reason
        1 September 2006 John Brackstone 3 (vs. Boston United)
        20 October 2006 Jon Daly 0 (vs. Chester City)
        20 November 2006 Darren Williams 1
        25 November 2006 Gary Liddle 1
        2 December 2006 Antony Sweeney 1 (vs. Macclesfield Town)
        20 April 2007 Ben Clark 1 (vs. Notts County)
        28 April 2007 Richie Barker 1 (vs. Rochdale)
        28 April 2007 Andy Monkhouse 1 (vs. Rochdale)

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