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1999–2000 Millwall F.C. season
Manager Keith Stevens and
Alan McLeary (joint managers)
Stadium The New Den
Division Two 5th (qualified for play-offs)
Play-offs Semi-finals
FA Cup First round
League Cup First round

During the 1999–2000 English football season, Millwall F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division, the third tier of English football.

Season summary

Millwall had a good season and finished fifth in the Second Division, qualifying for the play-offs, but were beaten in the semi-finals by Wigan Athletic 1–0 on aggregate. The club also saw failure in both domestic cup competitions, being eliminated from both in the first round.

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
3 Gillingham (O, P) 46 25 10 11 79 48 +31 85 Promoted through play-offs
4 Wigan Athletic 46 22 17 7 72 38 +34 83 Participated in play-offs
5 Millwall 46 23 13 10 76 50 +26 82
6 Stoke City 46 23 13 10 68 42 +26 82
7 Bristol Rovers 46 23 11 12 69 45 +24 80
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted

Players

First-team squad

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 Tony Warner [notes 1]
2 MF Canada  CAN Marc Bircham [notes 2]
3 MF Saint Kitts and Nevis  SKN Bobby Bowry [notes 3]
4 MF Samoa  SAM Tim Cahill [notes 4]
5 DF England  ENG Dave Tuttle
6 DF England  ENG Joe Dolan
7 DF Republic of Ireland  IRL Scott Fitzgerald [notes 5]
8 DF England  ENG Matt Lawrence
9 FW England  ENG Neil Harris
10 MF Belgium  BEL Christophe Kinet
11 MF England  ENG Paul Ifill [notes 6]
12 FW England  ENG Paul Moody
13 GK England  ENG Nigel Spink
14 DF Australia  AUS Lucas Neill
15 DF England  ENG Stuart Nethercott
16 MF England  ENG Ricky Newman
17 MF England  ENG Leke Odunsi
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF England  ENG Steven Reid [notes 7]
19 DF Republic of Ireland  IRL Robbie Ryan
20 FW Republic of Ireland  IRL Richard Sadlier
21 MF England  ENG Paul Shaw
23 DF England  ENG Jamie Stuart
24 DF England  ENG Sean Dyche
25 MF Barbados  BRB Michael Gilkes [notes 8]
26 MF England  ENG David Livermore
28 GK England  ENG Richard Barnard
29 MF England  ENG Byron Bubb [notes 9]
30 DF England  ENG Ronnie Bull
32 DF England  ENG Leon Cort [notes 10]
33 FW Northern Ireland  NIR Mark Hicks
34 DF Wales  WAL Brian Law
35 DF England  ENG Billy Mead
36 FW England  ENG Tommy Tyne

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 DF England  ENG Andy Cook (released)
8 FW Ghana  GHA Kim Grant (to Lommel)
10 FW England  ENG Danny Hockton (to Stevenage Borough)
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 GK England  ENG Phil Smith (released)
31 MF England  ENG Jimmy Carter (retired)

Notes

  1. ^ Warner was born in Liverpool, England, but also qualified to represent Trinidad and Tobago internationally and made his international debut for Trinidad and Tobago in February 2006.
  2. ^ Bircham was born in Brent, England, but also qualified to represent Canada internationally through his grandfather and made his international debut for Canada in April 1999.
  3. ^ Bowry was born in Croydon, England, but also qualified to represent Saint Kitts and Nevis internationally and made his international debut for Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2000.
  4. ^ Cahill was born in Sydney, Australia, but also qualified to represent Samoa, England, and the Republic of Ireland through his mother, father, and grandparents respectively, and represented Samoa (then called Western Samoa) at U-20 level, unsuccessfully attempted to overturn a FIFA ruling that prevented him from representing the Republic of Ireland during the 2001–02 season, changed his allegiance to Australia in 2003 following a change in FIFA's eligibility rules and made his international debut for Australia in March 2004.
  5. ^ Fitzgerald was born in Westminster, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and represented the Republic of Ireland at U-21 and B level.
  6. ^ Ifill was born in Brighton, England, but also qualified to represent Barbados internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Barbados in June 2004.
  7. ^ Reid was born in Kingston upon Thames, England, and represented England at U-16 level, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandfather and made his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in 2001.
  8. ^ Gilkes was born in Hackney, England, but also qualified to represent Barbados internationally and made his international debut for Barbados in 2000.
  9. ^ Bubb was born in Harrow, England, but also qualified to represent Grenada internationally and made his international debut for Grenada in 2004.
  10. ^ Cort was born in Southwark, England, but also qualified to represent Guyana internationally and made his international debut for Guyana in 2010.

References

  1. ^ "England 1999–00". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1999–2000 Millwall F.C. season
Manager Keith Stevens and
Alan McLeary (joint managers)
Stadium The New Den
Division Two 5th (qualified for play-offs)
Play-offs Semi-finals
FA Cup First round
League Cup First round

During the 1999–2000 English football season, Millwall F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division, the third tier of English football.

Season summary

Millwall had a good season and finished fifth in the Second Division, qualifying for the play-offs, but were beaten in the semi-finals by Wigan Athletic 1–0 on aggregate. The club also saw failure in both domestic cup competitions, being eliminated from both in the first round.

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
3 Gillingham (O, P) 46 25 10 11 79 48 +31 85 Promoted through play-offs
4 Wigan Athletic 46 22 17 7 72 38 +34 83 Participated in play-offs
5 Millwall 46 23 13 10 76 50 +26 82
6 Stoke City 46 23 13 10 68 42 +26 82
7 Bristol Rovers 46 23 11 12 69 45 +24 80
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted

Players

First-team squad

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 Tony Warner [notes 1]
2 MF Canada  CAN Marc Bircham [notes 2]
3 MF Saint Kitts and Nevis  SKN Bobby Bowry [notes 3]
4 MF Samoa  SAM Tim Cahill [notes 4]
5 DF England  ENG Dave Tuttle
6 DF England  ENG Joe Dolan
7 DF Republic of Ireland  IRL Scott Fitzgerald [notes 5]
8 DF England  ENG Matt Lawrence
9 FW England  ENG Neil Harris
10 MF Belgium  BEL Christophe Kinet
11 MF England  ENG Paul Ifill [notes 6]
12 FW England  ENG Paul Moody
13 GK England  ENG Nigel Spink
14 DF Australia  AUS Lucas Neill
15 DF England  ENG Stuart Nethercott
16 MF England  ENG Ricky Newman
17 MF England  ENG Leke Odunsi
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF England  ENG Steven Reid [notes 7]
19 DF Republic of Ireland  IRL Robbie Ryan
20 FW Republic of Ireland  IRL Richard Sadlier
21 MF England  ENG Paul Shaw
23 DF England  ENG Jamie Stuart
24 DF England  ENG Sean Dyche
25 MF Barbados  BRB Michael Gilkes [notes 8]
26 MF England  ENG David Livermore
28 GK England  ENG Richard Barnard
29 MF England  ENG Byron Bubb [notes 9]
30 DF England  ENG Ronnie Bull
32 DF England  ENG Leon Cort [notes 10]
33 FW Northern Ireland  NIR Mark Hicks
34 DF Wales  WAL Brian Law
35 DF England  ENG Billy Mead
36 FW England  ENG Tommy Tyne

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 DF England  ENG Andy Cook (released)
8 FW Ghana  GHA Kim Grant (to Lommel)
10 FW England  ENG Danny Hockton (to Stevenage Borough)
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 GK England  ENG Phil Smith (released)
31 MF England  ENG Jimmy Carter (retired)

Notes

  1. ^ Warner was born in Liverpool, England, but also qualified to represent Trinidad and Tobago internationally and made his international debut for Trinidad and Tobago in February 2006.
  2. ^ Bircham was born in Brent, England, but also qualified to represent Canada internationally through his grandfather and made his international debut for Canada in April 1999.
  3. ^ Bowry was born in Croydon, England, but also qualified to represent Saint Kitts and Nevis internationally and made his international debut for Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2000.
  4. ^ Cahill was born in Sydney, Australia, but also qualified to represent Samoa, England, and the Republic of Ireland through his mother, father, and grandparents respectively, and represented Samoa (then called Western Samoa) at U-20 level, unsuccessfully attempted to overturn a FIFA ruling that prevented him from representing the Republic of Ireland during the 2001–02 season, changed his allegiance to Australia in 2003 following a change in FIFA's eligibility rules and made his international debut for Australia in March 2004.
  5. ^ Fitzgerald was born in Westminster, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and represented the Republic of Ireland at U-21 and B level.
  6. ^ Ifill was born in Brighton, England, but also qualified to represent Barbados internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Barbados in June 2004.
  7. ^ Reid was born in Kingston upon Thames, England, and represented England at U-16 level, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandfather and made his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in 2001.
  8. ^ Gilkes was born in Hackney, England, but also qualified to represent Barbados internationally and made his international debut for Barbados in 2000.
  9. ^ Bubb was born in Harrow, England, but also qualified to represent Grenada internationally and made his international debut for Grenada in 2004.
  10. ^ Cort was born in Southwark, England, but also qualified to represent Guyana internationally and made his international debut for Guyana in 2010.

References

  1. ^ "England 1999–00". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.

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