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2003–04 Rotherham United F.C. season

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Rotherham United
2003–04 season
ManagerRonnie Moore
First Division17th
FA CupThird round
League CupThird round

During the 2003–04 season, Rotherham United participated in the Football League First Division.

Season summary

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Rotherham slumped somewhat following last season's comfortable midtable finish and ended the season in 17th, three points from the relegation zone.

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
15 Preston North End 46 15 14 17 69 71 −2 59
16 Watford 46 15 12 19 54 68 −14 57
17 Rotherham United 46 13 15 18 53 61 −8 54
18 Crewe Alexandra 46 14 11 21 57 66 −9 53
19 Burnley 46 13 14 19 60 77 −17 53
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

First-team squad

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Squad at end of season[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK England ENG Mike Pollitt
2 DF Scotland SCO Robbie Stockdale[notes 1] (on loan from Middlesbrough)
4 DF England ENG Rob Scott
5 MF England ENG Darren Garner
6 DF France FRA Julien Baudet
7 FW England ENG Michael Proctor
8 DF England ENG Chris Swailes
9 FW England ENG Martin Butler
10 FW England ENG Paul Warne
11 MF England ENG Nick Daws
14 FW England ENG Will Hoskins
15 DF Scotland SCO Martin McIntosh
16 DF England ENG Paul Hurst
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF England ENG John Mullin
18 DF England ENG Scott Minto
19 DF England ENG Phil Gilchrist (on loan from West Bromwich Albion)
20 MF England ENG Andy Monkhouse
21 MF England ENG Jody Morris
22 DF England ENG Shaun Barker
24 MF England ENG Chris Sedgwick
26 DF England ENG Craig Mudd
27 DF England ENG Gareth Clayton
28 DF England ENG Guy Branston
29 FW England ENG Richie Barker
30 GK England ENG Gary Montgomery

Left club during season

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
7 FW England ENG Mark Robins (to Sheffield Wednesday)
9 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Alan Lee (to Cardiff City)
12 MF England ENG Stewart Talbot (to Brentford)
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF Wales WAL Carl Robinson (on loan from Portsmouth)
21 GK Australia AUS Brad Jones (on loan from Middlesbrough)
23 FW Jamaica JAM Darren Byfield[notes 2] (to Sunderland)

References

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  1. ^ "FootballSquads - Rotherham United - 2003/04". www.footballsquads.co.uk.

Notes

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  1. ^ Stockdale was born in Redcar, England, and represented them at U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Scotland internationally and made his international debut for Scotland in April 2002.
  2. ^ Byfield was born in Sutton Coldfield, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally and made his international debut for Jamaica in 2003.