The 2014–15 season was Morecambe's eighth consecutive season in League Two, the fourth tier of English football.
They began the season on 9 August 2014, with the opening match of their League Two campaign. They also competed in three cup competitions, the FA Cup, the League Cup and the League Trophy. However, they only made it past the First Round in the League Trophy, losing 3–1 away to fellow League Two side Bury in the Second Round on 7 October 2014.
The season ended with a 3–1 home win over Southend United on 2 May 2015, securing an 11th-place finish in the league, the club's highest under Jim Bentley's management.
Competitions
Pre-season and friendlies
League Two
League table
Matches The fixtures for the 2014–15 season were announced on 18 June 2014 at 9am.
FA Cup
The draw for the first round of the FA Cup was made on 27 October 2014.
League Cup
The draw for the first round was made on 17 June 2014 at 10am. Morecambe were drawn at home to Bradford City.
League Trophy
Transfers
In DateNameFromFeeRef 20 May 2014 Shaun Beeley Fleetwood Town Free 20 May 2014 Jamie Devitt Chesterfield Free 20 May 2014 Paul Bowman Blackburn Rovers Free 15 July 2014 Alan Goodall Fleetwood Town Free 16 July 2014 Laurence Wilson Accrington Stanley Free 23 July 2014 Tom McCready Airbus UK Broughton Free 2 August 2014 Paul Mullin Huddersfield Town Free
Out DateNameToFeeRef 6 May 2014 Chris McCready Released Free 6 May 2014 Joe McGee Released Free 6 May 2014 Joe Mwasile Workington Free 6 May 2014 Robbie Threlfall Released Free 1 July 2014 Tony Diagne Lincoln City Free 2 February 2015 Tom McCready Exeter City Free
Loans in DateNameFromEnd dateRef29 August 2014 Joe Widdowson Bury29 October 201417 October 2014 Tom Barkhuizen Blackpool15 November 201424 October 2014 Scott Davies Fleetwood Town3 January 201520 March 2015 Danny Ward Liverpool19 April 201520 March 2015 Aaron Wildig Shrewsbury Town19 April 2015
Loans out DateNameToEnd dateRef1 August 2014 Marcus Marshall Lincoln City30 June 201520 August 2014 Will Bell Bala Town30 June 201524 February 2015 Chris Doyle Chorley24 March 201526 March 2015 Jack Sampson Macclesfield Town30 June 2015
See also List of Morecambe F.C. seasons
References