2012–13 East Stirlingshire F.C. season

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East Stirlingshire
2012–13 season
ChairmanTony Ford
ManagerJohn Coughlin
StadiumOchilview Park
Third DivisionTenth place
Challenge CupQuarter-final, lost to Cowdenbeath
League CupFirst round, lost to Greenock Morton
Scottish CupThird round, lost to Dumbarton
Top goalscorerLeague:
Paul Quinn (11)

All:
Paul Quinn (11)
Kevin Turner (11)
Highest home attendance2,805 vs Rangers
Third Division
27 April 2013
Lowest home attendance192 vs Annan Athletic
Third Division
22 December 2012
2013–14 →

The 2012–13 season was East Stirlingshire's nineteenth consecutive season in the Scottish Third Division, having been relegated from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 1993–94 season, following league reconstruction.[1] East Stirlingshire also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary[edit]

Season[edit]

East Stirlingshire finished tenth in the Scottish Third Division.[2] They reached the Quarter-final of the Challenge Cup,[3] the first round of the League Cup[4] and the third round of the Scottish Cup.[5]

Results & fixtures[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season[edit]

7 July 2012[6] Friendly Tynecastle P – P East Stirlingshire Peffermill Playing Fields
14:30 Report

Scottish Third Division[edit]

18 August 2012 Scottish Third Division Rangers 5 – 1 East Stirlingshire Ibrox Stadium
15:00 Little 15', 41', 74'
Francisco Sandaza 64'
McCulloch 90'
BBC Report
SFL Report
Paul Quinn 3' (pen.) Attendance: 49,118
Referee: Clancy
20 October 2012 Scottish Third Division East Stirlingshire 2 – 1 Peterhead Ochilview Park
15:00 Turner 32', 51' SFL Report McAllister 2' (pen.)
Ross Red card 58'
Attendance: 296
Referee: Ross
27 October 2012 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 5 – 2 East Stirlingshire Galabank
15:00 Hopkirk 42', 68', 90'
Love 45'
Chaplain 79' (pen.)
SFL Report Quinn 60'
Miller Red card 78'
Shepherd 90+2'
Attendance: 374
Referee: Cook
17 November 2012 Scottish Third Division East Stirlingshire 2 – 6 Rangers Ochilview Park
12:45 Züfle Red card 33'
Turner 41'
Quinn 58' (pen.)
SFL Report McCulloch 12' (pen.), 82' (pen.)
Little 39'
Wallace 49'
Kyle 63'
Naismith 71'
Attendance: 2,854
Referee: Salmond
19 December 2012 Scottish Third Division East Stirlingshire 2 – 2 Montrose Ochilview Park
19:45 Turner 25', 45' SFL Report Young 13'
Wood 63'
Attendance: 211
Referee: Cook
29 December 2012 Scottish Third Division Peterhead 2 – 0 East Stirlingshire Balmoor Stadium
15:00 Bavidge 6'
Cox 73'
SFL Report Attendance: 446
Referee: Anderson
12 January 2013 Scottish Third Division Elgin City 3 – 4 East Stirlingshire Borough Briggs
15:00 Hunter 41' (Own goal)
Leslie 45+1'
Gunn 65'
Leslie Yellow card 90+2' Red card
SFL Report Hunter 7', 14'
Turner 44' (Penalty)
Glasgow 57'
Attendance: 697
Referee: Salmond
2 February 2013 Scottish Third Division Montrose 2 – 2 East Stirlingshire Links Park
15:00 Boyle 37'
Gray 83'
SFL Report Greenhill 18', 23' Attendance: 327
Referee: Somers
9 February 2013 Scottish Third Division East Stirlingshire 2 – 4 Peterhead Ochilview Park
15:00 Jackson 88'
Glasgow 90+1'
SFL Report McAllister 22', 25'
Rodgers 29'
McLaughlin 31'
Attendance: 278
Referee: Steven
16 February 2013 Scottish Third Division Annan Athletic 1 – 2 East Stirlingshire Galabank
15:00 Orsi 79' SFL Report Glasgow 49'
Holt 57'
Attendance: 349
Referee: Dallas
19 February 2013 Scottish Third Division East Stirlingshire 3 – 0 Clyde Ochilview Park
19:45 Herd 18'
Quinn 57' (Penalty)
Stirling 63'
SFL Report Attendance: 301
Referee: Hilland
23 March 2013 Scottish Third Division East Stirlingshire 1 – 2 Montrose Ochilview Park
15:00 Wright 43' SFL Report Watson 31', 90+2'
Lunan Yellow card 93' Yellow-red card
Attendance: 261
Referee: Anderson
20 April 2013 Scottish Third Division Queen's Park 5 – 1 East Stirlingshire Hampden Park
15:00 Anderson 17'
Longworth 44', 53'
Burns 81'
Connolly 90+2'
SFL Report Glasgow 37' Attendance: 485
Referee: Dallas
27 April 2013 Scottish Third Division East Stirlingshire 2 – 4 Rangers Ochilview
Quinn 22' (Penalty), 50'
Turner Red card 30'
SFL Report Crawford 6'
Templeton 45+3', 79'
Black 65'
Attendance: 2,805
Referee: Cook

Scottish Challenge Cup[edit]

28 July 2012 Scottish Challenge Cup round 1 East Stirlingshire 3 – 1 Ayr United Ochilview Park
15:00 Herd 28', 42'
Maxwell 86'
SFL Report Shankland 51' Attendance: 493
Referee: Cook

Scottish League Cup[edit]

Scottish Cup[edit]

29 September 2012 Scottish Cup round 2 Fraserburgh 1 – 2 East Stirlingshire Bellslea Park
15:00 Johnstone 60', Yellow card 90' Yellow-red card
Christie Red card 90'
Sky Sports Greenhill 13'
Turner 26'
Attendance: 389
Referee: Robertson

Player statistics[edit]

Squad[edit]

Last updated 13 May 2013 [10][11]
No. Pos Nat Player Total Third Division Challenge Cup League Cup Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Scotland SCO Craig Gordon 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK Scotland SCO Grant Hay 35 0 31+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
GK Scotland SCO Ryan McWilliams 5 0 3+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Corin Anderson 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Raymond Buchanan 13 0 13+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Michael Dunlop 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Jamie Glasgow 22 5 11+10 5 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Jack Hamilton 5 0 4+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Wales WAL Jordan Holt 9 2 9+0 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Steven Jackson 39 1 32+1 1 3+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Sean Kelly 12 1 8+1 0 1+0 1 0+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Richard Miller 37 0 29+2 0 3+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Chris Moffat 6 0 6+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF Scotland SCO Steven Tart 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
MF Scotland SCO Jamie Benton 7 0 0+5 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Mark Begg 21 0 11+6 0 1+1 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Rhys Devlin 10 0 6+0 0 3+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Craig Donaldson 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO David Greenhill 40 6 30+4 4 3+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 2
MF Scotland SCO Michael Herd 26 6 17+4 2 2+1 3 1+0 1 0+1 0
MF Scotland SCO Craig Hume 13 1 9+0 1 2+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Michael Hunter 37 2 26+6 2 3+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Conor Kelly 7 0 0+7 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Graeme MacGregor 6 0 6+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England ENG Scott Maxwell 39 4 31+2 2 3+0 2 1+0 0 2+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Jamie McKernon 14 0 13+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Craig Scott 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Nathan Shepherd 22 2 12+5 2 3+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland SCO Andy Stirling 20 4 20+0 4 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF Germany GER Philipp Züfle 14 0 8+5 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Kyle Gillespie 7 0 2+3 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
FW Scotland SCO Alex Lurinsky 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO David McCaughie 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Paul Quinn 28 11 20+5 11 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Joseph Savage 2 1 0+2 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
FW Scotland SCO Kevin Turner 33 11 27+1 9 2+0 1 0+1 0 2+0 1
FW Scotland SCO Max Wright 16 3 9+7 3 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Disciplinary record[edit]

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 13 May 2013
Nation Position Name Third Division Challenge Cup League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
Scotland GK Craig Gordon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland GK Grant Hay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland GK Ryan McWilliams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Corin Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Raymond Buchanan 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Scotland DF Michael Dunlop 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Jamie Glasgow 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland DF Jack Hamilton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wales DF Jordan Holt 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Scotland DF Steven Jackson 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 1
Scotland DF Sean Kelly 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
Scotland DF Richard Miller 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 1
Scotland DF Chris Moffat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland DF Steven Tart 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Jamie Benton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Mark Begg 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Scotland MF Rhys Devlin 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland MF Craig Donaldson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF David Greenhill 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Scotland MF Michael Herd 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Scotland MF Craig Hume 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Scotland MF Michael Hunter 13 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 15 0
Scotland MF Conor Kelly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Graeme MacGregor 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
England MF Scott Maxwell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland MF Jamie McKernon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland MF Craig Scott 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland MF Nathan Shepherd 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland MF Andy Stirling 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Germany MF Philipp Züfle 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Scotland FW Kyle Gillespie 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Scotland FW Alex Lurinsky 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW David McCaughie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Paul Quinn 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Scotland FW Joseph Savage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scotland FW Kevin Turner 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 1
Scotland FW Max Wright 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team statistics[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
6 Montrose 36 12 11 13 60 68 −8 47
7 Stirling Albion 36 12 9 15 59 58 +1 45
8 Annan Athletic 36 11 10 15 54 65 −11 43
9 Clyde 36 12 4 20 42 66 −24 40
10 East Stirlingshire 36 8 5 23 49 97 −48 29
Source: SPFL archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division summary[edit]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundHAHAHHAHAAHHAHHAHAAHAHAAHHAAHHAAHAHA
ResultLLLLWWLWLWLLLDDLDLWLDLDWWWLLLLLLLLLL
Position9101010108109988999999999999986991010101010101010
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2013. Source: [12]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers[edit]

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