2001–02 Shelbourne F.C. season

In the 2001–02 season, Shelbourne were crowned eircom League Premier Division champions.

Shelbourne
2001–02 season
ChairmanOllie Byrne
ManagerDermot Keely
Premier Division1st
UEFA CupQualifying Round
FAI CupThird Round
League CupFirst Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Stephen Geoghegan (9)
All:
Stephen Geoghegan (9)

Managerial/Backroom Staff

Manager: Dermot Keely
Caretaker Managers: Noel King, Alan Mathews (November 2001 to February 2002)
Assistant Manager: Alan Mathews

2001–02 Squad Members

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

No. Position Player
GK Steve Williams
GK Gareth Downey
GK Brad Jones (was on loan from Middlesbrough)
DF Owen Heary (Captain)
DF Jim Gannon
DF Kevin Doherty
DF Barry Prenderville
DF Tony McCarthy
DF Peter Hutton
DF Alan Keely
DF Philip Byrne
DF Jonathan Minnock
DF Glen Downey
MF Richie Baker
MF Brian Byrne
MF Jim Crawford
No. Position Player
MF Davy Byrne
MF Pat Fenlon
MF Wes Hoolahan
MF John Burns (was on loan from Bristol City)
MF Mark Dempsey
MF Michael McCann
MF Ger Crossley
MF Gareth Murphy
FW Stephen Geoghegan
FW Dessie Baker
FW Martin Gritton (was on loan from Plymouth Argyle)
FW Trevor Fitzpatrick
FW Garry Haylock
FW Richie Foran
FW James Igwilo
FW Tony Tynan

Results/League Tables

eircom League Premier Division
August 12, 2001 Monaghan United0 – 1ShelbourneCentury Homes Park, Monaghan
20.00 IST Report Garry Haylock  42'
Tony McCarthy  33'		 Referee: Dave McKeon (Meath)
August 17, 2001 Shelbourne1 – 1St. Patrick's AthleticTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Peter Hutton  54' Paul Osam  33' Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)
August 27, 2001 Dundalk1 – 1ShelbourneOriel Park, Dundalk
19.45 IST Ger Robinson  21' Richie Foran  16'
Richie Foran 		Referee: John McDermott (Dublin)
August 31, 2001 Shelbourne2 – 0Longford TownTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Stephen Geoghegan  2'
Dessie Baker  53'
Dessie Baker 		Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork)
September 9, 2001 Bray Wanderers0 – 3ShelbourneCarlisle Grounds, Bray
15.15 IST Report Davy Byrne  25'
Dessie Baker  47' (pen.)
Richie Baker  65'		 Referee: Hugh Byrne (Dublin)
September 16, 2001 Cork City1 – 0ShelbourneTurners Cross, Cork
14.00 IST Colin P. O'Brien  84' Report Referee: John Feighery (Dublin)
September 18, 2001 Shelbourne1 – 1Derry CityTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Owen Heary  70' Sean Hargan  49'
Liam Coyle (pen.)		 Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)
September 21, 2001 Shelbourne3 – 0Galway UnitedTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Richie Baker  16'  42'
Pat Fenlon  27'
September 26, 2001 Shamrock Rovers3 – 0ShelbourneTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Pat Deans  35'
Mark Kenny  41' (pen.)  45'		 Jim Gannon
Peter Hutton
September 30, 2001 Shelbourne0 – 1UCDTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Report Alan McNally  19' Referee: Hugh Byrne (Dublin)
October 5, 2001 Bohemians4 – 6ShelbourneDalymount Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Glen Crowe  34'  67'
Dave Morrison  44'
Gary O'Neill  52'		 Report Pat Fenlon  9'
Richie Baker  10'
Stephen Geoghegan  12'
Jim Gannon  35'
Davy Byrne  68'
Jim Crawford 90+3'		 Referee: John Feighery (Dublin)
October 12, 2001 Shelbourne3 – 1Monaghan UnitedTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Dessie Baker  13'
Stephen Geoghegan  31'  58'
Jonathan Minnock  77'		 Report Ken Lundy  72' Referee: Hugo Whoriskey (Meath)
October 19, 2001 St. Patrick's Athletic3 – 2ShelbourneRichmond Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Martin Russell  26'
Paul Marney  43'
Charles Livingstone Mbabazi  81'		 Stephen Geoghegan  3'
Davy Byrne  15'		 Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)
October 26, 2001 Shelbourne4 – 0DundalkTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Stephen Geoghegan  10'
Jim Crawford  40'
Jim Gannon  63'
Davy Byrne  67'		 Liam Dunne Referee: John Stacey (Athlone)
November 3, 2001 Longford Town1 – 0ShelbourneFlancare Park, Longford
19.30 GMT Eric Lavine  30' Referee: Dave McKeon (Meath)
November 8, 2001 Shelbourne2 – 0Bray WanderersTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT Jim Crawford  45'
Jim Gannon  82'		 Report Referee: John McDermott (Dublin)
November 16, 2001 Shelbourne2 – 1Cork CityTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT Pat Fenlon  57'
Wes Hoolahan  80'		 Alan Bennett  90+1' Referee: John Stacey (Athlone)
November 22, 2001 Derry City0 – 0ShelbourneBrandywell Stadium, Derry
19.45 GMT Report Referee: Hugh Byrne (Dublin)
November 30, 2001 Galway United0 – 1ShelbourneTerryland Park, Galway
GMT Peter Hutton  47' Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork)
December 7, 2001 Shelbourne2 – 0Shamrock RoversTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT Jim Gannon  52'
Jim Crawford  67'		 Referee: John McDermott (Dublin)
December 23, 2001 UCD2 – 3ShelbourneBelfield Park, Dublin
15.15 GMT Clive Delaney  42'
Sean Finn  73'		 Report Stephen Geoghegan  16'
Kevin Doherty  77'
Owen Heary  87'		 Referee: Hugo Whoriskey (Meath)
December 28, 2001 Shelbourne1 – 0BohemiansTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT John Burns  50' Referee: Hugh Byrne (Dublin)
January 6, 2002 Monaghan United1 – 0ShelbourneCentury Homes Park, Monaghan
15.00 GMT Derek McGrath  78' Referee: Eddie Barr (Dublin)
January 18, 2002 Shelbourne2 – 1St. Patrick's AthleticTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT Stephen Geoghegan  9' (pen.)
Jim Crawford  16'		 Colm Foley  35' Referee: John McDermott (Dublin)
January 27, 2002 Dundalk1 – 2ShelbourneOriel Park, Dundalk
14.30 GMT Donal Broughan  80' (pen.) Report Wes Hoolahan  57'  66'
Kevin Doherty  79'		 Referee: John Feighery (Dublin)
February 1, 2002 Shelbourne3 – 0Longford TownTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT Jim Crawford  21'  49'
Pat Fenlon  78'		 Eric Lavine  7'
Vinny Perth
Stuart Byrne 		Referee: Dick O'Hanlon (Waterford)
February 17, 2002 Bray Wanderers0 – 0ShelbourneCarlisle Grounds, Bray
15.15 GMT Report Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)
February 24, 2002 Cork City0 – 1ShelbourneTurners Cross, Cork
14.00 GMT Report John Burns  57' Referee: Hugh Byrne (Dublin)
March 1, 2002 Shelbourne0 – 1Derry CityTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT Report Tommy McCallion  14' Referee: John Feighery (Dublin)
March 8, 2002 Shelbourne2 – 0Galway UnitedTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT Brian Byrne  26'
Stephen Geoghegan  73'		 Referee: John Stacey (Athlone)
March 17, 2002 Shamrock Rovers0 – 2ShelbourneRichmond Park, Dublin
15.15 GMT Gareth Cronin  15' (o.g.)
Owen Heary  44'		 Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)
March 22, 2002 Shelbourne0 – 0UCDTolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT Report Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork)
March 31, 2002 Bohemians4 – 0ShelbourneDalymount Park, Dublin
15.15 IST Kevin Hunt  30'
Glen Crowe  54'  68'
Fergal Harkin  76'		 Referee: John Feighery (Dublin)

Final league table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Shelbourne (C) 33 19 6 8 50 28 +22 63 Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2 Shamrock Rovers 33 17 6 10 54 32 +22 57 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
3 St Patrick's Athletic[lower-alpha 1] 33 20 8 5 59 29 +30 53 Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
4 Bohemians 33 14 10 9 57 32 +25 52
5 Derry City 33 14 9 10 42 30 +12 51
Source: www.rsssf.com
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. St Patrick's Athletic had 15 points deducted for fielding an ineligible player.

League Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
33 19 6 8 50 28  +22 63 11 3 2 28 7  +21 8 3 6 22 21  +1

Last updated: March 31, 2002.
Source: eircom League Premier Division Fixtures

League Form/Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
GroundAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAAHHAHA
ResultWDDWWLDWLLWWLWLWWDWWWWLWWWDWLWWDL
Updated to match(es) played on March 31, 2002. Source: eircom League Premier Division Fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

UEFA Cup

Qualifying Round
August 9, 2001 Brøndby IF2 – 0ShelbourneBrøndby Stadium, Copenhagen
19.30 IST Mattias Jonson  16'
Ruben Bagger  80'		 Report Stephen Geoghegan  90+1' Referee: Sinisa Zrnic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
August 23, 2001 Shelbourne0 – 3Brøndby IFTolka Park, Dublin
18.45 IST Report Ruben Bagger  12'
Mads Jørgensen  54'
Peter Madsen  78'

Brøndby IF won 5 – 0 on aggregate

FAI Cup

Second Round
December 13, 2001 Workmen's Dunleary0 – 3ShelbourneCarlisle Grounds, Bray
19.45 GMT Report Owen Heary  45'
John Burns  71'  81'		 Referee: Dave McKeon (Meath)

Third Round
January 12, 2002 Finn Harps2 – 1ShelbourneFinn Park, Ballybofey
19.30 GMT Niall Cooke  55'
Kevin McHugh  73'		 Jonathan Minnock  36' Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)

League Cup

First Round
October 29, 2001 Shelbourne2 – 3Shamrock RoversTolka Park, Dublin
19.30 GMT Philip Byrne  17'
Jonathan Minnock  74'		 Stephen Grant  13'  22'
Tony Grant  34'

FAI Super Cup
June 27, 2001 Bohemians1 – 1ShelbourneDalymount Park, Dublin
IST Brian Shelley  36' Trevor Fitzpatrick  88'
June 29, 2001 Shelbourne2 – 0Longford TownTolka Park, Dublin
IST Garry Haylock  9'
Pat Fenlon  55'
July 1, 2001 Shelbourne1 – 1Cork CityTolka Park, Dublin
IST Richie Foran  88' Anthony Buckley  85'

2001–02 Season Statistics

Player appearances/goals

As of March 31, 2002.

No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier DivisionUEFA CupFAI CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FW Dessie Baker 133113100010
MF Richie Baker 264244200000
MF Brian Byrne 221181201010
MF Davy Byrne 294254202000
DF Philip Byrne 3120000011
MF John Burns 8462002200
MF Jim Crawford 307267102010
MF Ger Crossley 1010000000
MF Mark Dempsey 3020100000
DF Kevin Doherty 221191002010
GK Gareth Downey 2020000000
DF Glen Downey 0000000000
MF Pat Fenlon 354314102010
FW Richie Foran 3111200000
FW Trevor Fitzpatrick 10080200000
DF Jim Gannon 324304101000
FW Stephen Geoghegan 329299102000
FW Martin Gritton 8060002000
FW Garry Haylock 3121100000
DF Owen Heary 384333202110
MF Wes Hoolahan 223203002000
DF Peter Hutton 372322202010
FW James Igwilo 1010000000
GK Brad Jones 2020000000
DF Alan Keely 1000000010
MF Michael McCann 2010000010
DF Tony McCarthy 340300202000
DF Jonathan Minnock 292240202111
MF Gareth Murphy 1000000010
DF Barry Prenderville 8080000000
FW Tony Tynan 1000000010
GK Steve Williams 350300202010

Top goalscorers
Position Goalscorer Total Goals Premier Division UEFA Cup FAI Cup League Cup
1 Stephen Geoghegan 9 9 0 0 0
2 Jim Crawford 7 7 0 0 0
3 Richie Baker 4 4 0 0 0
Davy Byrne 4 4 0 0 0
John Burns 4 2 0 2 0
Pat Fenlon 4 4 0 0 0
Jim Gannon 4 4 0 0 0
Owen Heary 4 3 0 1 0
9 Dessie Baker 3 3 0 0 0
Wes Hoolahan 3 3 0 0 0
11 Peter Hutton 2 2 0 0 0
Jonathan Minnock 2 0 0 1 1
13 Brian Byrne 1 1 0 0 0
Philip Byrne 1 0 0 0 1
Kevin Doherty 1 1 0 0 0
Richie Foran 1 1 0 0 0
Garry Haylock 1 1 0 0 0

Notes

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