The 2005–06 season was Northampton Town's 109th season in their history and the third successive season in League Two. Alongside competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.

Players

No. Name Position Nat. Place of birth Date of birth (age) Apps Goals Previous club Date signed Fee Goalkeepers1Lee HarperGKChelsea1780Walsall15 July 2002Free13Mark BunnGKKettering20Apprentice21 August 2001N/A22Chris DunnGKHavering00Apprentice22 April 2006N/A Defenders2Jason CroweRBSidcup482Grimsby Town29 May 2005Free3Fred MurrayCB/LBClonmel440Cambridge United18 July 2004Undisclosed4Ashley WestwoodCBBridgnorth352Sheffield Wednesday14 July 2003Free5Luke ChambersCBKettering1150Apprentice26 April 2003N/A6Chris DoigCBDumfries543Nottingham Forest30 June 2005Free15Brett JohnsonCB/LBHammersmith80Aldershot Town30 June 2005Nominal16Sean DycheCBKettering370Watford1 July 2005Free18Gavin JohnsonLBStowmarket261Boston United31 August 2005Free20Pedj BojicRBSydney856Sydney Olympic3 August 2004Free24Liam DolmanRBNorthampton10Apprentice1 July 2005N/A26Tom BonnerCBCamden10Apprentice1 July 2005N/A Midfielders7Ian TaylorCMBirmingham387Derby County30 June 2005Free10Josh LowRWBristol (ENG)12419Oldham Athletic30 July 2003£165,00011Eoin JessCMPortsoy451Nottingham Forest30 June 2005Free12David HuntUDulwich513Leyton Orient23 March 2005Free14David RowsonCMAberdeen772Partick Thistle1 July 2004Free17Bradley JohnsonLMHackney40Cambridge United16 May 2005Free19Martin SmithLMSunderland12729Huddersfield Town1 July 2003Free21Jamie HandCMUxbridge110Fisher Athletic13 February 2006Loan Forwards8Andy KirkFWBelfast5917Boston United10 March 2005£125,0009Scott McGleishFWBarnet10341Colchester United4 June 2004Free25Scott CrossFWNorthampton62Apprentice28 December 2004N/A27Jason LeeFWForest Gate111Boston United9 January 2006Free28Ryan GilliganFWSwindon254Watford12 August 2005Free

Competitions Football League Two

League table

Results summary

League position by match

Matches

FA Cup

League Cup

League Trophy

Appearances, goals and cards Player League Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total Discipline Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals 1 GK Lee Harper 46 – – 4 – – – – – – – – 50 – – 1 – 2 RB Jason Crowe 41 – 2 3 – – 2 – – – 2 – 46 2 2 8 – 3 LB Fred Murray – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 CB Ashley Westwood – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – 5 CB Luke Chambers 42 1 – 4 – – 2 – – 1 – – 49 1 – 5 – 6 CB Chris Doig 36 2 2 4 – 1 1 – – 2 – – 43 2 3 3 – 7 CM Ian Taylor 33 – 7 3 – – 1 – – 1 – – 38 – 7 5 – 8 ST Andy Kirk 29 9 8 2 2 – 1 – 1 1 – 1 38 11 10 6 – 9 ST Scott McGleish 39 3 17 4 – 4 2 – 1 1 1 2 46 4 24 2 – 10 RM Josh Low 29 6 5 4 – 1 2 – – 2 – – 37 6 6 3 – 11 CM Eoin Jess 35 3 1 4 – – 2 – – – 1 – 41 4 1 2 – 12 U David Hunt 35 5 3 2 2 – 1 – – 1 – – 39 7 3 4 1 13 GK Mark Bunn – – – – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – 1 – 14 CM David Rowson 13 16 – 1 1 – 1 – – 2 – – 17 17 – 2 – 15 CB Brett Johnson 2 4 – – 1 – – 1 – – – – 2 6 – – – 16 CB Sean Dyche 34 1 – – 1 – 2 – – – – – 36 1 – 5 1 17 CM Bradley Johnson 1 2 – – – – – – – 1 – – 2 2 – 1 – 18 LB Gavin Johnson 22 2 1 – 1 – 1 – – – – – 23 3 1 2 – 19 LM Martin Smith 22 4 3 3 – 1 – – – 1 – – 26 4 4 3 – 20 RB Pedj Bojic 18 18 4 4 – 1 1 – – 2 – 1 25 18 6 2 1 21 CM Jamie Hand 8 3 – – – – – – – – – – 8 3 – 1 – 22 GK Chris Dunn – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 23 RM Matthew Gearing – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 24 RB Liam Dolman – – – – – – – – – 1 – – 1 – – – – 25 ST Scott Cross – 4 – – – – – – – 1 – 2 1 4 2 – – 26 CB Tom Bonner – – – – – – – – – – 1 – – 1 – – – 27 ST Jason Lee 8 3 1 – – – – – – – – – 8 3 1 2 – 28 ST Ryan Gilligan 4 19 4 – – – – 2 – – – – 4 21 4 2 – Players no longer at the club: 18 ST Éric Sabin 4 2 – – – – – 1 1 – – – 4 3 1 – – 21 LM David Galbraith 1 3 – – – – – 1 – 1 1 – 2 5 – 1 – 27 ST Lawrie Dudfield 2 4 1 – – – – 1 – – – – 2 5 1 – – 27 ST Petr Mikolanda 2 – – 1 – – – – – – – – 3 – – 1 – 29 ST Junior Mendes 9 3 2 2 2 – – – – 2 – 1 13 5 3 – – 31 GK Michael Poke – – – – – – – – – 2 – – 2 – – – –

Clean sheets Includes all competitive matches.

No.Nat.PlayerMatches PlayedClean Sheet %League TwoFA CupLeague CupLDVTOTAL 1 Lee Harper5048% 23 1 0 0 24 13 Mark Bunn250% 0 0 1 0 1 31 Michael Poke20% 0 0 0 0 0Totals5446% 23 1 1 0 25

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