|
Season |
|
Position |
Average Attendance |
Manager(s) |
Player of the Year |
|
|
2012/13
Championship |
|
20th |
10,453 |
Kenny
Jackett |
Danny
Shittu |
|
|
2011/12
Championship |
|
16th |
11,484 |
Kenny
Jackett |
Jimmi
Abdou |
|
|
2010/11
Championship |
|
9th |
12,439 |
Kenny
Jackett |
Tam
Mkandawire |
|
|
2009/10 League One |
 |
3rd
(Playoffs Winners) |
10,835 |
Kenny
Jackett |
Alan
Dunne |
|
|
2008/09
League One |
|
5th
Lost in Playoff Final |
8,940 |
Kenny
Jackett |
Andy
Frampton |
|
|
2007/08 League One |
|
17th |
8,669 |
Willie Donachie
(Sacked) Richard Shaw/Colin West (Caretaker Managers) / Kenny Jackett |
Paul
Robinson |
|
|
2006/07
League One |
|
10th |
9,234 |
Nigel
Spackman (resigned) Willie Donachie |
Richard
Shaw |
|
|
2005/06 Championship |
 |
23rd
Relegated to League One |
9,529 |
Steve Claridge (Sacked), Colin Lee (Sacked), David Tuttle (Resigned), Alan McLeary and Tony Burns (Caretaker Managers) |
David
Livermore |
|
|
2004/05
Championship |
|
10th |
11,656 |
Dennis Wise (Resigned at end of season) |
Darren
Ward |
|
|
2003/04
Division 1 |
|
10th
(Leagues renamed) |
10,500 |
Mark McGhee (Sacked) / Dennis Wise |
Darren
Ward |
|
|
2002/03
Division 1 |
|
9th |
8,512 |
Mark McGhee |
Tony
Warner |
|
|
2001/02
Division 1 |
|
4th
Lost in Playoffs |
13,380 |
Mark McGhee |
Steve
Claridge |
|
|
2000/01
Division 2 |
 |
1st
Promoted to Div 1 |
11,442 |
Keith Stevens/Alan McLeary (sacked) Mark McGhee |
Matt
Lawrence |
|
|
1999/00
Division 2 |
|
5th
Lost in Playoffs |
9,262 |
Keith Stevens/Alan McLeary (Named Joint
Manager) |
Stuart
Nethercott |
|
|
1998/99
Division 2 |
|
10th |
6,958 |
Keith Stevens |
Neil
Harris |
|
|
1997/98 Division 2 |
|
18th |
7,022 |
Billy Bonds (Sacked) |
Paul
Shaw |
|
|
1996/97 Division 2 |
|
14th |
7,753 |
Jimmy Nicholl
(Redundant) John Docherty (Resigned) |
Lucas Neill |
|
|
1995/96 Division 1 |
 |
22nd
Relegated to Div 2 |
9,559 |
Mick McCarthy (Resigned) Jimmy Nicholl |
Ben
Thatcher |
|
|
1994/95 Division 1 |
|
13th |
7,687 |
Mick McCarthy |
Andy
Roberts |
|
|
1993/94 Division 1 |
|
3rd
Lost in Playoffs |
9,823 |
Mick McCarthy |
Keith
Stevens |
|
|
1992/93
Division 1 |
|
7th |
9,189 |
Mick McCarthy |
Kasey
Keller |
|
|
1991/92
Division 2 (old) |
|
15th
(League restructured) |
7,907 |
Bruce Rioch (Sacked) Mick McCarthy |
Aidan
Davison |
|
|
1990/91
Division 2 (old) |
|
5th Lost in Playoffs |
10,841 |
Bruce Rioch |
Teddy
Sheringham |
|
|
1989/90
Division 1 (old) |
 |
20th Relegated to Div 2 |
12,427 |
John Docherty (sacked) Bob Pearson
(Caretaker Manager) Bruce Rioch |
Ian
Dawes |
|
|
1988/89 Division 1 (old) |
|
10th |
15,468 |
John Docherty |
Terry
Hurlock |
|
|
1987/88 Division 2 (old) |
 |
1st
Promoted to Div 1 |
8,433 |
John Docherty |
Danis
Salman |
|
|
1986/87
Division 2 (old) |
|
16th |
4,460 |
John Docherty |
Brian
Horne |
|
|
1985/86 Division 2 (old) |
|
9th |
5,474 |
George Graham (Resigned) |
Alan
McLeary |
|
|
1984/85 Division 3 (old) |
 |
2nd
Promoted to Div 2 |
6,467 |
George Graham |
Paul
Sansome |
|
|
1983/84 Division 3 (old) |
|
9th |
4,384 |
George Graham |
Anton
Otulakowski |
|
|
1982/83 Division 3 (old) |
|
17th |
4,010 |
Peter Anderson (Sacked) Barry Kitchener
(Caretaker Manager) George Graham |
Dean
Neal |
|
|
1981/82 Division 3 (old) |
|
9th |
4,625 |
Peter Anderson |
Dean
Horrix |
|
|
1980/81 Division 3 (old) |
|
16th |
4,495 |
George Petchey (Kicked upstairs) Terry Long
(Caretaker Manager) Peter Anderson |
Paul
Roberts |
|
|
1979/80 Division 3 (old) |
|
14th |
6,000 |
George Petchey |
John
Lyons |
|
|
1978/79 Division 2 (old) |
 |
21st
Relegated to Div 3 |
7,021 |
George Petchey |
Barry
Kitchener |
|
|
1977/78 Division 2 (old) |
|
16th |
8,096 |
Gordon Jago (Resigned) Theo Foley (Caretaker
Manager- Resigned) George Petchey |
Phil
Walker |
|
|
1976/77 Division 2 (old) |
|
10th |
10,590 |
Gordon Jago |
Terry
Brisley |
|
|
1975/76
Division 3 (old) |
 |
3rd
Promoted to Div 2 |
7,667 |
Gordon Jago |
Barry
Kitchener |
|
|
1974/75 Division 2 (old) |
 |
20th
Relegated to Div 3 |
8,550 |
Benny Fenton (Sacked) Gordon Jago |
Phil
Summerill |
|
|
1973/74 Division 2 (old) |
|
12th |
9,486 |
Benny
Fenton |
Alf
Wood |
|
|
1972/73 Division 2 (old) |
|
11th |
10,258 |
Benny
Fenton |
Alf
Wood |
|
|
1971/72
Division 2 (old) |
|
3rd |
16,210 |
Benny
Fenton |
Bryan
King |
|
|
1970/71 Division 2 (old) |
|
8th |
9,835 |
Benny
Fenton |
Barry
Bridges |
|
|
1969/70 Division 2 (old) |
|
10th |
11,672 |
Benny
Fenton |
|
|
|
1968/69 Division 2 (old) |
|
10th
|
15,343 |
Benny
Fenton |
|
|
|
1967/68 Division 2 (old) |
|
7th |
13,474 |
Benny
Fenton |
|
|
|
1966/67 Division 2 (old) |
|
8th |
16,112 |
Benny
Fenton |
|
|
|
1965/66 Division
3 (old) |
 |
2nd
Promoted to Div 2 |
13,919 |
Billy
Gray |
|
|
|
1964/65
Division 4 (old) |
 |
2nd
Promoted to Div 3 |
9,178 |
Billy
Gray |
|
|
|
1963/64 Division
3 (old) |
 |
21st
Relegated to Div 4 |
10,443 |
Ron
Gray (Sacked) / Billy
Gray |
|
|
|
1962/63 Division
3 (old) |
|
16th |
13,206 |
Ron
Gray |
|
|
|
1961/62
Division 4 (old) |
 |
1st
Promoted to Div 3 |
11,583 |
Ron
Gray |
|
|
|
1960/61
Division 4 (old) |
|
6th |
9,544 |
James
(JR) Smith (Resigned) / Ron
Gray |
|
|
|
1959/60
Division 4 (old) |
|
5th |
14,447 |
James
(JR) Smith |
|
|
|
1958/59
Division 4 (old) |
|
9th |
11,647 |
Jimmy
Seed (became Advisor/Director) |
|
|
|
1957/58 Division
3 South |
 |
23rd
Formed Div 4 |
12,257 |
Ron
Gray (resigned - reverted to Assistant Manager) /
Jimmy Seed |
|
|
|
1956/57 Division
3 South |
|
17th |
11,443 |
Ron
Gray |
|
|
|
1955/56 Division
3 South |
|
22nd |
9,191 |
Charles
Hewitt (Sacked) / Ron
Gray |
|
|
|
1954/55 Division
3 South |
|
5th |
13,921 |
Charles
Hewitt |
|
|
|
1953/54
Division
3 South |
|
12th |
13,484 |
Charles
Hewitt |
|
|
|
1952/53
Division
3 South |
|
2nd |
19,114 |
Charles
Hewitt |
|
|
|
1951/52
Division
3 South |
|
4th |
20,184 |
Charles
Hewitt |
|
|
|
1950/51
Division
3 South |
|
5th |
20,078 |
Charles
Hewitt |
|
|
|
1949/50
Division
3 South |
|
22nd |
20,883 |
Charles
Hewitt |
|
|
|
1948/49
Division
3 South |
|
8th |
24,644 |
Charles
Hewitt |
|
|
|
1947/48 Division 2 (old) |
 |
22nd
Relegated to Div 3S |
21,748 |
Jack
Cock |
|
|
|
1946/47 Division 2 (old) |
|
18th |
22,211 |
Jack
Cock |
|
|
|
Football
League Competitions Suspended During World War 2 |
|
|
1938/39
Division 2 (old) |
|
13th |
27,373 |
Charles
Hewitt |
|
|
|
1937/38
Division
3 South |
 |
1st Promoted to Div 2 |
22,756 |
Charles
Hewitt |
|
|
|
1936/37
Division 3 South |
|
8th |
19,010 |
Charles
Hewitt |
|
|
|
1935/36
Division 3 South |
|
12th |
10,561 |
Bill
McCracken |
|
|
|
1934/35
Division 3 South |
|
12th |
11,021 |
Bill
McCracken |
|
|
|
1933/34 Division 2 (old) |
 |
21st
Relegated to Div 3S |
14,377 |
Bill
McCracken |
|
|
|
1932/33 Division 2 (old) |
|
7th |
13,807 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1931/32 Division 2 (old) |
|
9th |
14,073 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1930/31 Division 2 (old) |
|
14th |
14,455 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1929/30 Division 2 (old) |
|
14th |
18,685 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1928/29 Division 2 (old) |
|
14th |
20,306 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1927/28
Division 3 South |
 |
1st |
17,690 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1926/27
Division 3 South |
|
3rd |
14,173 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1925/26
Division 3 South |
|
3rd |
14,953 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1924/25
Division 3 South |
|
5th |
15,286 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1923/24
Division 3 South |
|
3rd |
16,671 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1922/23
Division 3 South |
|
6th |
17,238 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1921/22
Division 3 South |
|
12th |
17,524 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
|
|
1920/21
Division 3 South |
|
7th |
18,762 |
Bob
Hunter |
|
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