2003–04 Bury F.C. season
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2015}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2015}}
{{Infobox football club season
|club=Bury
|season=2003–04
|manager= Graham Barrow
|chairman=
|stadium=
|league=Football League Third Division
|league result=12th
|cup1=FA Cup
|cup1 result=First round
|cup2=League Cup
|cup2 result=First round
|cup3=League Trophy
|cup3 result=Quarter final
|league topscorer=
|season topscorer=
|highest attendance=
|lowest attendance=
|average attendance=
|prevseason=2002–03
|nextseason=2004–05
}}
The 2003–04 season saw Bury compete in the Football League Third Division where they finished in 12th position with 56 points.
Final league table
{{main|2003–04 Football League#Third Division}}
{{:2003–04 Football League|transcludesection=Third Division|only_totals=y|showteam=BRY}}
Results
=Legend=
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=Football League Third Division=
{{Main|2003–04 Football League Third Division}}
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!Match!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Scorers | ||||||
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|1 | 9 August 2003 | Swansea City | A | 2 – 4 | 8,826 | Preece 20', Connell 85' |
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|2 | 16 August 2003 | Scunthorpe United | H | 2 – 3 | 2,716 | Porter 45', Preece 76' |
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|3 | 23 August 2003 | Kidderminster Harriers | A | 2 – 0 | 2,548 | Porter 28', Seddon 88' |
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|4 | 25 August 2003 | Lincoln City | H | 2 – 1 | 2,576 | Unsworth 81', Preece 90' |
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|5 | 30 August 2003 | Southend United | A | 0 – 1 | 3,172 | |
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|6 | 6 September 2003 | Huddersfield Town | H | 2 – 1 | 4,591 | Swailes 24', Connell 83' |
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|7 | 13 September 2003 | Cheltenham Town | H | 1 – 1 | 2,753 | Preece 35' |
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|8 | 16 September 2003 | Mansfield Town | A | 3 – 5 | 4,145 | Connell (2) 21', 78', Seddon 58' |
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|9 | 20 September 2003 | Boston United | A | 0 – 1 | 2,260 | |
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|10 | 27 September 2003 | Doncaster Rovers | H | 1 – 3 | 3,606 | Preece 28' |
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|11 | 30 September 2003 | York City | H | 2 – 0 | 2,202 | Porter 37', O'Neill 71' |
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|12 | 4 October 2003 | Torquay United | A | 1 – 3 | 2,732 | Porter 38' |
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|13 | 11 October 2003 | Cambridge United | A | 2 – 1 | 5,106 | Connell 32', Porter 39' |
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|14 | 18 October 2003 | Oxford United | H | 0 – 4 | 2,930 | |
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|15 | 21 October 2003 | Hull City | H | 0 – 0 | 3,869 | |
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|16 | 25 October 2003 | Darlington | A | 3 – 1 | 3,516 | Seddon 35', Connell 56', Singh 82' |
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|17 | 1 November 2003 | Yeovil Town | H | 2 – 1 | 3,086 | O'Shaughnessy 35', Unsworth 88' |
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|18 | 15 November 2003 | Bristol Rovers | A | 2 – 1 | 7,019 | Barrett (o.g.) 70', O'Neill 90' |
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|19 | 22 November 2003 | Northampton Town | H | 1 – 0 | 2,683 | O'Neill 72' |
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|20 | 29 November 2003 | Macclesfield Town | A | 0 – 1 | 2,312 | |
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|21 | 6 December 2003 | Hull City | A | 0 – 2 | 11,308 | |
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|22 | 13 December 2003 | Rochdale | H | 1 – 2 | 3,646 | Dunfield 49' |
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|23 | 20 December 2003 | Leyton Orient | A | 0 – 2 | 3,475 | |
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|24 | 26 December 2003 | Carlisle United | H | 1 – 3 | 3,345 | Porter 30' |
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|25 | 28 December 2003 | Huddersfield Town | A | 0 – 1 | 10,217 | |
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|26 | 3 January 2004 | Lincoln City | A | 1 – 2 | 3,870 | Porter 90' |
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|27 | 10 January 2004 | Swansea City | H | 2 – 0 | 2,799 | Swailes 62', Daly 86' |
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|28 | 17 January 2004 | Scunthorpe United | A | 0 – 0 | 3,869 | |
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|29 | 24 January 2004 | Kidderminster Harriers | H | 0 – 0 | 2,526 | |
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|30 | 7 February 2004 | Carlisle United | A | 1 – 2 | 4,954 | Seddon 25' |
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|31 | 14 February 2004 | Cambridge United | H | 1 – 0 | 2,322 | Seddon 2' |
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|32 | 21 February 2004 | Oxford United | A | 1 – 1 | 6,476 | Dunfield 47' |
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|33 | 24 February 2004 | Southend United | H | 1 – 1 | 1,670 | Seddon 90' |
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|34 | 28 February 2004 | Darlington | H | 1 – 1 | 2,766 | Barrass 57' |
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|35 | 6 March 2004 | Leyton Orient | H | 1 – 1 | 2,355 | Seddon 63' |
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|36 | 13 March 2004 | Rochdale | A | 0 – 0 | 4,225 | |
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|37 | 16 March 2004 | Mansfield Town | H | 3 – 0 | 2,119 | Seddon (2) 26', 60', Swailes 43' |
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|38 | 20 March 2004 | Cheltenham Town | A | 2 – 1 | 3,435 | Swailes 74', Porter 82' |
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|39 | 27 March 2004 | Boston United | H | 1 – 3 | 2,693 | Swailes 13' |
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|40 | 3 April 2004 | Doncaster Rovers | A | 1 – 3 | 6,221 | Singh 88' |
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|41 | 9 April 2004 | Torquay United | H | 2 – 1 | 2,770 | Seddon 35', Nugent 67' |
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|42 | 13 April 2004 | York City | A | 1 – 1 | 3,111 | Seddon 16' |
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|43 | 17 April 2004 | Yeovil Town | A | 1 – 2 | 5,172 | Nugent 35' |
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|44 | 24 April 2004 | Bristol Rovers | H | 0 – 0 | 2,683 | |
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|45 | 1 May 2004 | Northampton Town | A | 2 – 3 | 6,179 | Cartledge 10', Nugent 45' |
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|46 | 8 May 2004 | Macclesfield Town | H | 2 – 0 | 3,569 | Porter 85', Whaley 90' |
=FA Cup=
=League Cup=
{{Main|2003–04 Football League Cup}}
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!Round!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Scorers | |||||||
style="background: #FFCCCC;" | R1 | 12 August 2003 | Tranmere Rovers | A | 0 – 1 | 4,272 |
=League Trophy=
{{Main|2003–04 Football League Trophy}}
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!Round!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Scorers | |||||||
style="background: #CCFFCC;" | R2 | 3 November 2003 | Oldham Athletic | H | 2 – 1 | 3,102 | Preece 6', Thompson 78' |
style="background: #FFCCCC;" | QF | 9 December 2003 | Scunthorpe United | H | 0 – 1 | 1,246 |
Squad statistics
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rowspan="2" valign="bottom"|No.
!rowspan="2" valign="bottom"|Pos. !rowspan="2"|Name !colspan="2" width="85"|League !colspan="2" width="85"|FA Cup !colspan="2" width="85"|League Cup !colspan="2" width="85"|League Trophy !colspan="2" width="85"|Total | |||||||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
align="left"|1 | align="left"|GK | align="left"|{{flagicon|WAL}} Glyn Garner
|46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
align="left"|2 | align="left"|DF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Matt Barrass
|19(3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20(3) | 1 |
align="left"|3 | align="left"|DF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Colin Woodthorpe
|39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
align="left"|4 | align="left"|DF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Danny Swailes
|42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 5 |
align="left"|5 | align="left"|MF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Lee Duxbury
|36(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38(1) | 0 |
align="left"|6 | align="left"|DF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Lee Unsworth
|27(2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31(2) | 1 |
align="left"|7 | align="left"|FW | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} George Clegg
|4(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6(2) | 0 |
align="left"|9 | align="left"|FW | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} David Nugent
|20(6) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 22(7) | 3 |
align="left"|10 | align="left"|FW | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Joe O'Neill
|10(13) | 3 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 11(16) | 3 |
align="left"|11 | align="left"|MF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} David Flitcroft
|17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
align="left"|11 | align="left"|FW | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Andy Preece
|10(4) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13(5) | 6 |
align="left"|12 | align="left"|FW | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Porter
|19(18) | 9 | 0(1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21(19) | 10 |
align="left"|14 | align="left"|MF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Paul O'Shaughnessy
|21(6) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21(6) | 1 |
align="left"|15 | align="left"|MF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Gunby
|1(4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 1(5) | 0 |
align="left"|16 | align="left"|MF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Simon Whaley
|3(7) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 3(8) | 1 |
align="left"|17 | align="left"|MF | align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Terry Dunfield
|28(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30(2) | 0 |
align="left"|18 | align="left"|DF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Tom Kennedy
|22(5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23(5) | 0 |
align="left"|19 | align="left"|FW | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Gareth Seddon
|28(12) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29(13) | 11 |
align="left"|21 | align="left"|MF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Lee Connell
|23(5) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27(5) | 6 |
align="left"|21 | align="left"|MF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Harpal Singh
|20(8) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22(8) | 2 |
align="left"|23 | align="left"|DF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Greg Strong
|10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
align="left"|23 | align="left"|DF | align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Justin Thompson
|1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
align="left"|24 | align="left"|MF | align="left"|{{flagicon|IRL}} Glenn Whelan
|13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
align="left"|24 | align="left"|MF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Phil Charnock
|3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
align="left"|25 | align="left"|MF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Ben Thornley
|5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
align="left"|26 | align="left"|DF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} John Cartledge
|7(4) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7(4) | 1 |
align="left"|27 | align="left"|DF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Phil Gulliver
|10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
align="left"|28 | align="left"|DF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} David Buchanan
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
align="left"|29 | align="left"|FW | align="left"|{{flagicon|IRL}} Jon Daly
|7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
align="left"|30 | align="left"|DF | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Dave Challinor
|15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
References
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External links
- [http://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=394&comp_id=4&teamTabs=results&season_id=143 Bury 2003–04] at Soccerbase.com (select relevant season from dropdown list)
- [http://www.statto.com/football/teams/bury/2003-2004/results Bury 2003–04] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150505201827/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/bury/2003-2004/results |date=5 May 2015 }} at statto.com
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