The 1989–90 season was Northampton Town's 93rd season in their history and the third successive season in the Third Division. Alongside competing in Division Three, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Associate Members' Cup.
Players
Name Position Nat. Place of Birth Date of Birth (Age) Apps Goals Previous club Date signed Fee GoalkeepersPeter GleasureGKLuton3880MillwallMarch 1983 DefendersIrvin GernonLBBirmingham182ReadingOctober 1989£25,000David JohnsonLBNorthampton70Irthlingborough DiamondsJuly 1989FreeKeith McPhersonCBGreenwich2169West Ham United23 January 1986£10,000Steve TerryCBClapton172Hull CityMarch 1990£70,000Russ Wilcox (c)CBHemsworth16210Frickley Athletic30 June 1986£15,000Wayne WilliamsRBTelford501Shrewsbury Town12 January 1988Paul WilsonLBBradford943Norwich CityFebruary 1988£30,000 MidfieldersMicky BellWNewcastle upon Tyne60ApprenticeApril 1990N/ASteve BerryCMLiverpool903Aldershot27 October 1988£45,000Steve BrownLMNorthampton394Irthlingborough Diamonds21 July 1989FreePhil ChardUCorby17133Wolverhampton WanderersOctober 1989Warren DonaldCMHillingdon22014West Ham United4 October 1985£11,000Trevor QuowCMPeterborough532Gillingham12 January 1989Bradley SandemanRMNorthampton643ApprenticeJanuary 1988N/ADavid ScopeWNewcastle upon Tyne80Blyth SpartansSeptember 1989Martin SingletonCMBanbury605West Bromwich Albion7 November 1987£57,500Aidey ThorpeLWChesterfield133WalsallMarch 1990£50,000 ForwardsBobby BarnesFWKingston upon Thames4520Bournemouth13 October 1989£70,000Darren CollinsFWWinchester5310Petersfield UnitedJanuary 1989Carl LeaburnFWLewisham90Charlton Athletic22 March 1990Loan
Competitions Barclays League Division Three
League table
Results summary
League position by match
Matches
FA Cup
Littlewoods Cup
Leyland DAF Cup
Appearances and goals Player Division Three FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals GK Peter Gleasure 46 – – 5 – – 2 – – 3 – – 56 – – DF Irvin Gernon 12 – 1 3 – – – – – 3 – 1 18 – 2 DF David Johnson 6 1 – – – – – – – – – – 6 1 – DF Keith McPherson 43 – 1 5 – – 2 – – 3 – – 53 – 1 DF Steve Terry 17 – 2 – – – – – – – – – 17 – 2 DF Russ Wilcox 46 – 3 5 – – 2 – – 3 – 1 56 – 4 DF Wayne Williams 14 1 – – – – 1 1 – 1 – – 16 2 – DF Paul Wilson 26 1 – 3 – – 2 – – 1 1 – 32 2 – MF Micky Bell 5 1 – – – – – – – – – – 5 1 – MF Steve Berry 41 – 2 5 – 1 2 – – 3 – – 51 – 3 MF Steve Brown 15 6 1 3 – – – – – – – – 18 6 1 MF Phil Chard 29 – 2 5 – – – – – 2 – 1 36 – 3 MF Warren Donald 20 7 2 2 1 – 2 – – 1 – – 25 8 2 MF Trevor Quow 25 5 1 3 – – 2 – – – – – 30 5 1 MF Bradley Sandeman 20 9 1 2 – – 1 1 – 3 – – 26 10 1 MF David Scope 2 5 – – – – – – – 1 – – 3 5 – MF Martin Singleton 6 4 – – 2 – – – – 2 – – 8 6 – MF Aidey Thorpe 13 – 3 – – – – – – – – – 13 – 3 FW Bobby Barnes 37 – 18 5 – 1 – – – 3 – 1 45 – 20 FW Darren Collins 33 2 8 4 – – 1 1 – 1 2 2 39 5 10 FW Carl Leaburn 9 – – – – – – – – – – – 9 – – Players who left before end of season: MF Dean Thomas 31 – 3 5 – 1 2 – – 3 – – 41 – 4 FW Tony Adcock 8 – 3 – – – 2 – 1 – – – 10 – 4 FW Paul Culpin 1 3 – – – – 1 1 – – – – 2 4 – FW Glen Donegal 1 – – – – – – – – – – – 1 – – FW Terry McPhillips – 1 – – 1 – – – – – 1 – – 3 –
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