2014–15 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season
The 2014–15 season was Doncaster Rovers' 136th season in their existence, 12th consecutive season in the Football League and first season in League One following relegation the previous season. Along with League One, the club also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015.
Squad
Detailed overview
Caps and goals up to the start of season 2014–15.Statistics
This includes any players featured in a match day squad in any competition.Goals record
Disciplinary record
Transfers
In
Loans in
Out
Loans out
Competitions
Pre–season friendlies
League One
League table
Result by round
Matches
The fixtures for the 2014–15 season were announced on 18 June 2014 at 9am.FA Cup
In the First Round Doncaster Rovers were drawn against Weston-super-Mare of the Conference South.League Cup
The draw for the first round was made on 17 June 2014 at 10am. Doncaster Rovers were drawn at away to League Two side York City. For the second round they were drawn away to Championship club Watford. The draw for the third round of the cup was made following the completion of second round fixtures on 27 August 2014. The Rovers were once again drawn away, this time against Championship side Fulham. They lost this match, thus exiting the cup. However they did manage to cause Fulham trouble, with James Coppinger pulling one back on the hour mark, and were unlucky not to push into extra time with a Theo Robinson penalty being saved.League Trophy
Doncaster Rovers received a bye into round two in the Football League Trophy. They were drawn away to League Two's Burton Albion in the draw for round two. In the area quarter-finals Donny were drawn against fellow League One side Notts County. This match was postponed, due to County's wish to avoid a fixture pile-up.Season summary
International appearances
Dean Furman and Luke McCullough were called up on international duty in September by South Africa and Northern Ireland respectively. Furman made two appearances for South Africa, whilst McCullough did not make an appearance. Theo Robinson was called up to the preliminary squad for Jamaica's match against Canada, but did not make the final 18-man squad. In October, Furman and McCullough were called up for their national teams again, this time alongside goalkeeper Marko Maroši for the Slovakia under 21s. In the first and second legs of the play-off Marosi did not make the final 18-man squad.Detailed summary
Games played | 18 |
Games won | 8 |
Games drawn | 3 |
Games lost | 7 |
Goals scored | 21 |
Goals conceded | 24 |
Clean sheets | 6 |
Yellow cards | 20 |
Second yellow cards | 1 |
Red cards | 1 |
Worst discipline | Harry Forrester |
Best result | 3–0 vs Yeovil Town, Burton Albion |
Worst result | 0–3 vs Bristol City, Walsall |
Most appearances | 17 appearances – Jed Steer, Luke McCullough, Paul Keegan, Reece Wabara, James Coppinger |
Top scorer | Nathan Tyson |
League One Goal Difference | -8 |
League One Points | 18 |
FA Cup Goal Difference | 0 |
FA Cup Points | 0 |
League Cup Goal Difference | +1 |
League Cup Points | 6 |
League Trophy Goal Difference | +3 |
League Trophy Points | 3 |
Overall Goal difference | -4 |
Overall Points | 27 |