2006–07 Clyde F.C. season

In season 2006–07, Clyde competed in their seventh consecutive season in the Scottish First Division. Joe Miller was appointed as new manager, after Graham Roberts was dismissed for gross misconduct on a tour of Canada. In a subsequent court case Roberts was awarded £32,000 compensation for unfair dismissal.[1]

Clyde Football Club
2006–07 season
ChairmanLen McGuire
ManagerJoe Miller
First Division5th
Scottish CupThird Round
League CupFirst Round
Challenge CupRunners up
Top goalscorerLeague: Gary Arbuckle (11)
All: Gary Arbuckle (11)
Highest home attendance3,000 (vs Partick Thistle, 26 August 2006)
Lowest home attendance682 (vs Ayr United, 12 September 2006, Challenge Cup)

Clyde finished fifth in the Scottish First Division, and reached their first cup final for 48 years, in the Scottish Challenge Cup. They went out of the Scottish League Cup in the first round and the Scottish Cup in the third round.

Transfers

May to December

In:

Player From Fee
Ruari MacLennanClyde YouthFree
David McGowanClyde YouthFree
Michael FultonClyde YouthFree
Paul ReynoldsClyde YouthFree
Ryan McCannSt JohnstoneFree
Andy FergusonDundeeFree
David HuttonPetershillFree

Out:

Player To Fee
Tom BrightonMillwallFree
Alex WilliamsArmadale SCFree
Romauld BouadjiTooting & Mitcham UnitedFree
Paul JarvieInverurie Loco WorksFree
Andrew DickLinlithgow RoseFree
Santino MariniBerwick RangersFree

January to April

In:

Player From Fee
Alex WilliamsRoss CountyFree
Brian GilmourRangersFree

Out:

Player From To
Paul McHaleDundee£5,000
Stephen O'DonnellSt Mirren£28,000
Eddie MaloneSt Mirren£2,000
David ScottAlbion RoversFree
Raymond InglisDumbartonFree

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
GK  SCO Peter Cherrie
GK  SCO David Hutton
GK  SCO David Scott
DF  SCO Michael Fulton
DF  SCO Robert Harris
DF  SCO Chris Higgins
DF  SCO Raymond Inglis
DF  SCO Neil McGregor
DF  NIR Michael McGowan
DF  SCO Craig McKeown
MF  SCO Kevin Bradley
MF  SCO Craig Bryson
MF  SCO Brian Gilmour
MF  SCO Ruari MacLennan
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  SCO Eddie Malone
MF  SCO Steven Masterton
MF  SCO Ryan McCann
MF  SCO David McGowan
MF  SCO Paul McHale (Captain)
MF  SCO Joe Miller
MF  SCO Stephen O'Donnell
FW  SCO Gary Arbuckle
FW  SCO Andy Ferguson
FW  SCO Roddy Hunter
FW  SCO Dougie Imrie
FW  SCO Sean McKenna
FW  SCO Paul Reynolds
FW  EIR Keith Shevlin (Trialist)
FW  SCO Alex Williams

Results

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Friendlies

Date Opponents Stadium Result
F - A
Scorers
8 July 2006 Dumbarton Broadwood Stadium 1 - 0 Arbuckle
10 July 2006 Kilmarnock Broadwood Stadium 2 - 1 Masterton , Imrie
15 July 2006 Rangers Broadwood Stadium 0 - 0
22 July 2006 East Kilbride Thistle Showpark 4 - 0 Zok (Trialist) , MacLennan , McHale  pen', Arbuckle
23 July 2006 Auchinleck Talbot Showpark 6 - 0 O'Donnell  pen', Arbuckle , Imrie , Bryson , Hamilton (Trialist)
25 July 2006 Stranraer Broadwood Stadium 4 - 0 O'Donnell  pen', Imrie , McKenna , D. McGowan
30 July 2006 Hearts Broadwood Stadium 2 - 0 Higgins , M. McGowan

Scottish First Division

Date Opponents Stadium Result
F - A
Scorers Attendance Notes
5 August 2006 St Johnstone McDiarmid Park 0 - 0 2,572 [2]
13 August 2006 Gretna Broadwood Stadium 1 - 2 Imrie  25', M. McGowan  89' 1,348
20 August 2006 Dundee Dens Park 0 - 3 3,417 [3]
26 August 2006 Partick Thistle Broadwood Stadium 0 - 0 3,000 [4]
16 September 2006 Ross County Broadwood Stadium 3 - 0 McHale  48' (pen), Ferguson  63', Imrie  85' 965
23 September 2006 Queen of the South Palmerston Park 2 - 0 Imrie  23'  79' 1,770
30 September 2006 Livingston Broadwood Stadium 1 - 1 Ferguson  47' 1,429
14 October 2006 Airdrie United Excelsior Stadium 1 - 2 O'Donnell  57' 1,050
17 October 2006 Hamilton Academical New Douglas Park 1 - 3 Masterton  33' 1,253
21 October 2006 Gretna Raydale Park 3 - 3 Higgins  23', O'Donnell  65', Masterton  69', McHale  63' 1,118
28 October 2006 St Johnstone Broadwood Stadium 1 - 0 Imrie  85' 1,390
4 November 2006 Hamilton Academical Broadwood Stadium 2 - 1 McGregor  77', Malone  81' 1,200
18 November 2006 Ross County Victoria Park 1 - 1 Higgins  71' 2,195
22 November 2006 Partick Thistle Firhill Stadium 1 - 1 Arbuckle  57' 3,000
28 November 2006 Queen of the South Broadwood Stadium 4 - 0 McGregor  44', Arbuckle  45'  55', McHale  83' (pen) 1,179
2 December 2006 Airdrie United Broadwood Stadium 0 - 0 1,347
9 December 2006 Livingston Almondvale 1 - 1 Arbuckle  82'
16 December 2006 Dundee Broadwood Stadium 2 - 1 Arbuckle  36', O'Donnell  38' (pen), McGregor  49' 1,088 [5]
26 December 2006 St Johnstone McDiarmid Park 1 - 2 Arbuckle  58' 2,604
30 December 2006 Hamilton Academical New Douglas Park 1 - 1 Arbuckle  84' 1,534
2 January 2007 Partick Thistle Broadwood Stadium 2 - 0 Masterton  34', McKeown  46' 2,229 [6]
20 January 2007 Ross County Broadwood Stadium 2 - 4 Ferguson  72', Masterton  75' 1,100
27 January 2007 Airdrie United Excelsior Stadium 0 - 1 1,340 [7]
10 February 2007 Livingston Broadwood Stadium 0 - 1 1,007 [8]
17 February 2007 Dundee Dens Park 4 - 1 Masterton  1', Bryson  12'  38', Arbuckle  29' 3,812
24 February 2007 Gretna Broadwood Stadium 2 - 0 Masterton  5', Arbuckle  87' 1,107
3 March 2007 Partick Thistle Firhill Stadium 4 - 0 Arbuckle  4', Masterton  14', Bryson  27', M. McGowan  36' 2,873
10 March 2007 Hamilton Academical Broadwood Stadium 3 - 0 Arbuckle  13', Masterton  30', Imrie  88' 1,200 [9]
17 March 2007 Ross County Victoria Park 2 - 2 Gilmour  47', M. McGowan  63' (pen) 2,145
25 March 2007 Queen of the South Palmerston Park 0 - 0 2,109
31 March 2007 Queen of the South Broadwood Stadium 0 - 1 1,200
4 April 2007 Livingston Almondvale 0 - 0 1,646
7 April 2007 Airdrie United Broadwood Stadium 0 - 1 1,536
17 April 2007 St Johnstone Broadwood Stadium 0 - 1 1,352
21 April 2007 Gretna Raydale Park 0 - 0 1,715 [10]
28 April 2007 Dundee Broadwood Stadium 1 - 1 Williams  40' 1,400 [11][12][13]
[14][15][16]

Scottish Challenge Cup

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F - A
Scorers Attendance Notes
30 August 2006 Round 2 Montrose Links Park 3 - 0 McHale  40' (pen), Ferguson  62', Imrie  90' 427
12 September 2006 Quarter Final Ayr United Broadwood Stadium 1 - 0 McHale  60' 682 [17]
27 September 2006 Semi Final Greenock Morton Broadwood Stadium 3 - 1 M. McGowan  13', Higgins  41', Bryson  79' 2,296
12 November 2006 Final Ross County McDiarmid Park 1 - 1 AET 4 - 5 pens Hunter  43', Malone  93' 4,062 [18]

Scottish League Cup

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F - A
Scorers Attendance Notes
8 August 2007 Round 1 Queen of the South Palmerston Park 2 - 4 Imrie  43', O'Donnell  52' (pen) 1,435

Scottish Cup

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F - A
Scorers Attendance Notes
6 January 2007 Round 3 Gretna Broadwood Stadium 0 - 3 1,378 [19]

Player statistics

#PlayerP
GK Peter Cherrie14000
DF Neil McGregor26221
MF Kevin Bradley5 (16)000
DF Chris Higgins40260
DF Robert Harris21 (4)080
MF Paul McHale23 (1)331
MF Craig Bryson39 (1)430
MF Stephen O'Donnell24 (3)470
FW Gary Arbuckle28 (10)1110
FW Dougie Imrie397100
DF Michael McGowan35 (2)361
MF Steven Masterton21 (9)820
FW Sean McKenna1 (9)000
MF Ruari MacLennan5 (4)000
MF Eddie Malone24151
FW Roddy Hunter5 (10)100
MF Ryan McCann17 (6)300
MF Joe Miller0 (2)010
FW Andy Ferguson14 (13)420
GK David Hutton28040
DF Craig McKeown32240
FW Alex Williams7 (7)100
MF Brian Gilmour13120
MF David McGowan0 (1)000
GK David Scott0000
FW Keith Shevlin (Trialist)0000
FW Paul Reynolds0000

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 Dundee 36 16 5 15 48 42 +6 53
4 Hamilton Academical 36 14 11 11 46 47 1 53
5 Clyde 35 11 14 10 46 35 +11 47
6 Livingston 36 11 12 13 41 46 5 45
7 Partick Thistle 36 12 9 15 47 63 16 45
Source:

Notes

  1. "Ex-Clyde boss wins dismissal case". BBC News. 29 June 2007. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  2. Debut of Ruari MacLennan
  3. Debut of Ryan McCann
  4. Debut of Andy Ferguson
  5. Debut of Alex Williams
  6. Final appearance of Paul McHale
  7. Final appearance of Stephen O'Donnell
  8. Debut of Brian Gilmour
  9. Final appearance of Roddy Hunter
  10. Final appearance of Andy Ferguson
  11. Final appearance of Robert Harris
  12. Final appearance of Ryan McCann
  13. Final appearance of Alex Williams
  14. Final appearance of Craig Bryson
  15. Final appearance of Brian Gilmour
  16. Debut of David McGowan
  17. Debut of David Hutton
  18. Final appearance of Joe Miller
  19. Final appearance of Eddie Malone
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