2009–10 Queen of the South F.C. season

The 2009–10 season was Queen of the South's eighth consecutive season in the Scottish First Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2001–02 season.[3] Queens also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Queen of the South
2009–10 season
ChairmanDavie Rae[1]
ManagerGordon Chisholm
Kenny Brannigan
StadiumPalmerston Park
First DivisionFourth
Challenge CupThird Round; Lost to Ross County
League CupThird Round; Lost to Rangers
Scottish CupThird Round; Lost to Airdrie United
Top goalscorerLeague:
Derek Holmes (12)

All:
Derek Holmes (12)
Highest home attendance6,120 vs Rangers League Cup 23 September 2009
Lowest home attendance1,183 vs Ross County First Division 20 April 2010
Average home league attendanceLeague: 2,364[2]

Summary

Queen of the South finished fourth in the First Division.[4] They reached the third round of the Challenge Cup,[5] the third round of the League Cup[6] and the third round of the Scottish Cup.[7]

Management

The club was managed during season 2009–10 by Gordon Chisholm. On 22 March 2010, Chisholm left the club to become the new manager of Dundee,[8] taking coach Billy Dodds with him to become his assistant manager.[9] Chisholm's assistant Kenny Brannigan was appointed as manager until the end of the season[10] although his contract was extended in April, until May 2011.[11]

Results and fixtures

[12][13][14]  Win   Draw   Loss

Scottish First Division

12 September 2009 Scottish First Division Ross County 3 – 2 Queen of the South Victoria Park
Brittain  46' (Penalty)
Craig  48'
Gardyne  75'
BBC Report Holmes  5'
Kean  52' (Penalty)
Attendance: 1,992
Referee: McLean
19 September 2009 Scottish First Division Queen of the South 2 – 0 Dundee Palmerston Park
Tosh  6' (pen.)
Holmes  61'
BBC Report Bullock  5' Attendance: 2,875
Referee: Robertson
26 September 2009 Scottish First Division Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 4 Queen of the South East End Park
Phinn  37' BBC Report Wyness  33'
Burns  39', 42'
Holmes  45' (pen.)
Attendance: 2,624
Referee: McDermott
14 November 2009 Scottish First Division Dundee 0 – 0 Queen of the South Dens Park
BBC Report Attendance: 4,901
Referee: Law
13 March 2010 Scottish First Division Dunfermline Athletic 3 – 1 Queen of the South East End Park
McDougall  18'
Woods  43',  88'
Bell  86' (pen.)
BBC Report Weatherston  69'
McKenna  90'
Attendance: 2,163
Referee: Nicholls

Scottish Challenge Cup

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

28 November 2009 Scottish Cup Round 3 Airdrie United 4 – 0 Queen of the South Excelsior Stadium
15:00 Trouten  11' (\39)
Baird  23'
O'Carroll  65'
BBC Sport Attendance: 1,141
Referee: Norris

Player statistics

Squad

No. Pos Nat Player TotalFirst Division[15]Challenge Cup[16]League Cup[17]Scottish Cup[18]
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Scott Fox 605+100+000+000+00
GK David Hutton 31027+101+001+001+00
GK Ludovic Roy 804+002+002+000+00
DF Marvin Andrews 605+100+000+000+00
DF Craig Barr 100+001+000+000+00
DF Bob Harris 37532+042+002+010+10
DF David Lilley 37130+013+003+001+00
DF Marc McAusland 32021+403+003+001+00
DF Jordan McMillan 16016+000+000+000+00
DF Gerry McLauchlan 1004+200+100+201+00
DF Jamie McQuilken 1001+500+101+101+00
DF Craig Reid 38032+003+003+000+00
MF Jamie Adams 707+000+000+000+00
MF Paul Burns 42735+063+003+011+00
MF Joe Hamill 1105+600+000+000+00
MF Stephen McKenna 33127+112+002+001+00
MF Anthony McParland 400+400+000+000+00
MF Rocco Quinn 37529+241+101+211+00
MF Neil Scally 1109+101+000+000+00
MF Steve Tosh 1123+212+113+000+00
MF Barry Wilson 1845+712+013+020+10
FW Derek Holmes 431235+1123+003+001+00
FW Stewart Kean 35814+1571+211+101+00
FW Leon Knight 603+300+000+000+00
FW Willie McLaren 40628+661+200+201+00
FW Sean O'Connor 1104+700+000+000+00
FW David Weatherston 371012+1882+102+120+10
FW Dennis Wyness 723+420+000+000+00

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
2 Dundee 36 16 13 7 48 34 +14 61
3 Dunfermline Athletic 36 17 7 12 54 44 +10 58
4 Queen of the South 36 15 11 10 53 40 +13 56
5 Ross County 36 15 11 10 46 44 +2 56
6 Partick Thistle 36 14 6 16 43 40 +3 48
Source: Scottish Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
First Division Play-offs: The 9th place team will be entered into a play-off with the 2nd, 3rd and 4th places of the Second Division. The winner gets a place in the 2010-11 First Division

See also

References

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