The 2011–12 season was Arbroath's first season back in the Scottish Second Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Third Division at the end of the 2010–11 season. Arbroath also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Summary Arbroath finished second in the Second Division, entering the play-offs losing 2–1 to Dumbarton on aggregate in the semi-final and remained in the Second Division. They reached the first round of the Challenge Cup, the first round of the League Cup and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup, losing 4–0 to Scottish Premier League side Rangers.
Results and fixtures
Second Division
First Division play-offs
Scottish Cup
Challenge Cup
League Cup
Squad Last updated 13 May 2012
a. Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the 2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup.
Disciplinary record Includes all competitive matches. Last updated 13 May 2012
NationPositionNameSecond DivisionScottish CupLeague CupOtherTotal GK Darren Hill0000001010 GK Michael White0000000000 DF Mark Baxter3010000040 DF Beau Busch1000000010 DF Graham Girvan2000000020 DF Stuart Malcolm100100010120 DF Kieran McAnespie4000001050 DF Craig Wedderburn6000000060 DF Connaire Connelly0000000000 DF Chris Innes2000001030 MF Pedram Ardallany2000000020 MF Josh Falkingham8000000080 MF Keith Gibson3100000031 MF Brian Kerr3000000030 MF Paul Sheerin4000101060 MF Martin Strachan0000000000 MF Kevin Brown0000000000 MF Liam Caddis2000000020 MFConnor Birse 0000000000 FW Lee Bryce1010000020 FW Steven Doris4000000141 FW Jordan Elfverson1000000010 FW Jake Mair1000000010 FW Lee Sibanda6000101080 FW Gavin Swankie4000000040 FW Collin Samuel0000000000 FW Kieran McWalter0000000000 FW Dale Robertson0000000000
Awards
Last updated 28 March 2012 NationNameAwardMonthPaul SheerinSecond Division Manager of the MonthAugust Steven DorisPlayer of the MonthFebruary
Team statistics
League table
Transfers
Players in PlayerFromFee Craig Wedderburn Raith Rovers Free Lee Bryce Raith Rovers Free Brian Kerr Unattached Free Michael White Dumbarton Free Graham Girvan Clyde Free Beau Busch Manly United Free ArbroathFree Dundee UnitedFree BÍ/BolungarvíkFree ArthurlieFree St JohnstoneLoan Luton TownFree Inverness Caledonian ThistleFree
Players out PlayerToFee Ross Chisholm Dundee Free MontroseFree East StirlingshireFree PeterheadFree MontroseFree St AndrewsFree ClydebankFree Jeanfield SwiftsFree Free agentFree Bo'ness UnitedFree SpartansFree MontroseLoan Free agentFree ArthurlieFree Graham Girvan Petershill Loan
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