2001–02 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season

Oldham Athletic
2001–02 season
Chairman	David Brierley
Manager	Andy Ritchie; John Sheridan (C); Billy Urmson (C); Mick Wadsworth
Stadium	Boundary Park
Second Division	9th
FA Cup	Third round
League Cup	Second round
Auto Windscreens Shield	Semi-final
Top goalscorer	David Eyres (14)
Home colours	Away colours

During the 2001–02 English football season, Oldham Athletic A.F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Division 2		F.A. Cup		League Cup		League Trophy
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	IRL	Gary Kelly	31	0	22+1	0	4+0	0	2+0	0	2+0	0
2	DF	SCO	Scott McNiven	43	0	32+3	0	3+0	0	2+0	0	1+2	0
3	MF	ENG	Darren Sheridan	37	2	25+3	2	4+0	0	2+0	0	3+0	0
4	DF	ENG	Shaun Garnett	9	0	4+4	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
5	DF	SCO	Stuart Balmer	44	6	35+1	6	4+0	0	2+0	0	2+0	0
6	MF	ENG	Lee Duxbury	48	7	34+6	4	4+0	2	2+0	0	2+0	1
7	MF	ENG	Paul Rickers	30	2	13+11	2	1+1	0	2+0	0	1+1	0
8	MF	IRL	John Sheridan	31	3	24+3	2	4+0	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
9	FW	NGA	Dele Adebola	5	0	5+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
9	FW	WAL	Matthew Tipton	30	5	11+11	5	2+2	0	1+1	0	2+0	0
10	FW	ENG	John Eyre	28	6	11+9	5	2+1	0	2+0	0	2+1	1
11	MF	ENG	Matty Appleby	17	2	16+1	2	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
11	DF	SCO	Mark Innes	10	0	0+5	0	0+2	0	0+1	0	2+0	0
12	MF	ENG	Mark Allott	20	4	9+6	4	1+1	0	1+0	0	0+2	0
13	GK	NIR	David Miskelly	4	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
14	DF	ENG	Michael Clegg	6	0	5+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
15	MF	ENG	Lee Hardy	1	1	0+1	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
16	GK	SCO	Andy Goram	4	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
17	FW	ENG	Craig Dudley	14	1	6+3	1	0+2	0	0+1	0	0+2	0
18	MF	ENG	Danny Boshell	4	0	2+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
19	FW	CAN	Carlo Corazzin	37	9	24+9	9	2+0	0	0+1	0	1+0	0
20	MF	ARG	Cristian Colusso	13	2	6+7	2	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
20	DF	ENG	Mark Hotte	2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+2	0	0+0	0
21	DF	ENG	Fitz Hall	4	1	4+0	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
21	DF	IRL	Barry Prenderville	14	0	10+2	0	0+0	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
23	DF	SCO	Will Haining	4	0	1+3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
24	DF	ENG	Dean Holden	27	2	20+3	2	1+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	0
25	MF	ENG	Wayne Gill	3	0	3+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
26	DF	ENG	Adam Griffin	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
26	FW	ENG	Marc Richards	6	1	3+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	1
28	MF	ENG	David Eyres	52	13	40+5	9	4+0	3	2+0	0	1+0	1
30	MF	ENG	Paul Murray	26	5	23+1	5	1+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
31	MF	ENG	Tony Carss	15	1	7+7	1	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
32	DF	ENG	David Beharall	22	1	18+0	1	2+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
33	DF	ENG	Chris Armstrong	35	0	31+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	0
34	DF	FRA	Julien Baudet	24	1	13+7	1	1+2	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
35	FW	SCO	Allan Smart	24	7	14+7	6	1+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	1
37	GK	ENG	Paul Rachubka	17	0	16+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
38	FW	ENG	Dave Reeves	13	3	11+2	3	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0

[1]

Final league table

Pos	Team	Pld	HW	HD	HL	HGF	HGA	AW	AD	AL	AGF	AGA	GD	Pts
7	Bristol City	46	13	6	4	38	21	8	4	11	30	32	+15	73
8	Queens Park Rangers	46	11	10	2	35	18	8	4	11	25	31	+11	71
9	Oldham Athletic	46	14	6	3	47	27	4	10	9	30	38	+12	70
10	Wigan Athletic	46	9	6	8	36	23	7	10	6	30	28	+15	64
11	Wycombe Wanderers	46	13	5	5	38	26	4	8	11	20	38	−6	64

Source: [2]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).

Competitions

League Division 2

11 August 2001 (2001 -08-11) 1	Wrexham	3–3	Oldham Athletic	Wrexham
	Lawrence 51 ' Edwards 59 ' Faulconbridge 63 '	Report	Allott 38 ' Eyres 73 ' Garnett 78 ' Sheridan 86 ' Corazzin 90 ' Tipton 90 '	Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 4,881 Referee: Brian Curson

18 August 2001 (2001 -08-18) 2	Oldham Athletic	1–1	Chesterfield	Oldham
	Allott 33 '	Report	Willis 70 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,534 Referee: Howard Webb

25 August 2001 (2001 -08-25) 3	Swindon Town	0–2	Oldham Athletic	Swindon
	Davis 65 ' Gurney 79 '	Report	Balmer 1 ' 39 ' Sheridan 17 ' McNiven 58 '	Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 5,219 Referee: Paul Armstrong

28 August 2001 (2001 -08-28) 4	Oldham Athletic	4–2	Northampton Town	Oldham
	Balmer 6 ' Rickers 35 ' Duxbury 63 ' Tipton 78 '	Report	Hope 53', 90 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,941 Referee: Frazer Stretton

1 September 2001 (2001 -09-01) 5	Tranmere Rovers	2–2	Oldham Athletic	Birkenhead
	Barlow 36 ' Challinor 38 ' Mellon 38 ' 88 ' Hazell 66 ' Yates 74 ' Thornton 81 '	Report	Sheridan 12 ' 22 ' Eyre 33 ' Rickers 34 ' Duxbury 45 ' Prenderville 49 ' Balmer 52 ' McNiven 79 '	Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 8,716 Referee: Mick Fletcher

8 September 2001 (2001 -09-08) 6	Oldham Athletic	2–1	Blackpool	Oldham
	Allott 4 ' Sheridan 30 ' 41 ' Duxbury 36 ' McNiven 67 ' Eyre 77 ' Duxbury 88 '	Report	O'Kane 27' 60 ' Wellens 58 ' Ormerod 78 ' Hughes 88 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,650 Referee: Mike Ryan

15 September 2001 (2001 -09-15) 7	Oldham Athletic	2–0	Peterborough United	Oldham
	Corazzin 85 ' Tipton 90' (pen.)	Report	Edwards 44 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,855 Referee: Tony Leake

18 September 2001 (2001 -09-18) 8	Colchester United	2–1	Oldham Athletic	Colchester
	Izzet 10 ' McGleish 27 '	Report	D. Sheridan 18 ' J. Sheridan 71 ' Eyres 81 '	Stadium: Layer Road Attendance: 2,991 Referee: Paul Alcock

22 September 2001 (2001 -09-22) 9	Brentford	2–2	Oldham Athletic	Brentford
	Owusu 45 ' 47 ' Evans 50' (pen.) Rowlands 77 '	Report	Prenderville 26 ' Rickers 36 ' Kelly 53 ' McNiven 62 ' Corazzin 74 '	Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 5,525 Referee: Richard Beeby

25 September 2001 (2001 -09-25) 10	Oldham Athletic	4–0	Bury	Oldham
	Duxbury 8 ' Rickers 26 ' Tipton 45 ' Corazzin 63 ' Allott 90 '	Report	Unsworth 20 ' Seddon 72 ' Billy 76 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,605 Referee: Mike Pike

29 September 2001 (2001 -09-29) 11	Oldham Athletic	4–1	Notts County	Oldham
	Fenton 20' (o.g.) Dudley 22 ' Tipton 32 ' McNiven 51 ' Eyre 84 ' Corazzin 90' (pen.)	Report	Richardson 16 ' Baraclough 48 ' Stallard 62 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,864 Referee: Graham Laws

5 October 2001 (2001 -10-05) 12	Bournemouth	3–2	Oldham Athletic	Dorchester
	Tindall 44' 70 ' Hayter 57 ' Holmes 60 ' Elliott 65 ' Howe 89 '	Report	Tipton 1 ' Boshell 53 ' Eyres 63 ' Tindall 66' (o.g.) Eyre 83 '	Stadium: The Avenue Stadium Attendance: 3,312 Referee: Andy Hall

13 October 2001 (2001 -10-13) 13	Oldham Athletic	0–1	Bristol City	Oldham
	Holden 41 ' Richards 68 '	Report	Murray 39 ' Jones 78 ' Thorpe 90 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,565 Referee: Phil Joslin

20 October 2001 (2001 -10-20) 14	Brighton & Hove Albion	3–0	Oldham Athletic	Brighton and Hove
	Rogers 7 ' Steele 14', 28 '	Report	Balmer 43 ' Tipton 48 '	Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 6,793 Referee: Lee Cable

23 October 2001 (2001 -10-23) 15	Oldham Athletic	0–1	Reading	Oldham
	McNiven 50 ' Sheridan 80 '	Report	Cureton 19 ' Butler 77 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,901 Referee: Roger Furnandiz

27 October 2001 (2001 -10-27) 16	Queens Park Rangers	1–1	Oldham Athletic	London
	Doudou 26 ' De Ornelas 83 '	Report	Balmer 65 '	Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 10,556 Referee: Grant Hegley

3 November 2001 (2001 -11-03) 17	Oldham Athletic	1–1	Huddersfield Town	Oldham
	Holden 58 ' Balmer 76 '	Report	Schofield 23 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 8,859 Referee: Mike Dean

10 November 2001 (2001 -11-10) 18	Cambridge United	1–1	Oldham Athletic	Cambridge
	Ashbee 27 ' Pérez 39 ' Kitson 58 ' Alcide 58 ' Tudor 60 '	Report	Allott 18 ' Armstrong 47 '	Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 3,378 Referee: Paul Taylor

21 November 2001 (2001 -11-21) 19	Stoke City	0–0	Oldham Athletic	Stoke-on-Trent
	Thomas 50 ' Smart 84 '	Report		Stadium: Britannia Stadium Attendance: 11,031 Referee: Graham Frankland

24 November 2001 (2001 -11-24) 20	Oldham Athletic	2–0	Wycombe Wanderers	Oldham
	Holden 21 ' Tipton 31 ' Rammell 39' (o.g.)	Report	Simpson 35 ' Rammell 70 ' Walker 72 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,731 Referee: Alan Kaye

1 December 2001 (2001 -12-01) 21	Cardiff City	3–1	Oldham Athletic	Cardiff
	Earnshaw 37 ' Kavanagh 74', 90 '	Report	Smart 3 ' Holden 10 ' Balmer 53 ' Eyre 75 ' 90 ' Sheridan 90 '	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 10,004 Referee: Ray Olivier

15 December 2001 (2001 -12-15) 22	Oldham Athletic	1–1	Wigan Athletic	Oldham
	Armstrong 56 ' Beharall 89 '	Report	Liddell 62 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,407 Referee: Uriah Rennie

21 December 2001 (2001 -12-21) 23	Oldham Athletic	2–0	Port Vale	Oldham
	Holden 19 ' Armstrong 21 ' Eyres 30 ' Reeves 57 '	Report	Rowland 32 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,317 Referee: Graham Salisbury

26 December 2001 (2001 -12-26) 24	Blackpool	0–2	Oldham Athletic	Blackpool
	Barnes 55 ' Collins 64 '	Report	Reeves 56' (pen.), 66 '	Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 5,772 Referee: George Cain

29 December 2001 (2001 -12-29) 25	Northampton Town	0–1	Oldham Athletic	Northampton
	Sampson 37 ' Welch 45 '	Report	Murray 55 ' Eyres 80 '	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,760 Referee: Joe Ross

12 January 2002 (2002 -01-12) 26	Chesterfield	4–2	Oldham Athletic	Chesterfield
	Allott 53 ' Hurst 54', 90 ' Parrish 59 ' Burt 66 ' Williams 69 '	Report	Murray 11 ' Eyres 28 ' 47 ' Baudet 70 ' Smart 83 '	Stadium: Saltergate Attendance: 4,716 Referee: Bill Jordan

16 January 2002 (2002 -01-16) 27	Oldham Athletic	2–0	Swindon Town	Oldham
	Eyre 45', 81 '	Report		Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,970 Referee: Steve Baines

19 January 2002 (2002 -01-19) 28	Oldham Athletic	3–1	Wrexham	Oldham
	Murray 34 ' Sheridan 56' (pen.) Corazzin 90 '	Report	Morrell 11 ' Carey 49 ' 55 ' Roberts 90 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,451 Referee: Mark Cowburn

22 January 2002 (2002 -01-22) 29	Port Vale	3–2	Oldham Athletic	Stoke-on-Trent
	McClare 22 ' Cummins 32 ' Brooker 45 ' McPhee 80 '	Report	Appleby 48 ' Balmer 57 ' Corazzin 70 '	Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 4,408 Referee: Mark Clattenburg

26 January 2002 (2002 -01-26) 30	Oldham Athletic	3–3	Bournemouth	Oldham
	Balmer 18 ' Murray 55 ' Broadhurst 56' (o.g.) Eyres 63 '	Report	Broadhurst 21 ' Howe 53 ' Feeney 56' (pen.) Hughes 66 ' Hayter 73 ' O'Connor 90 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,853 Referee: Paul Danson

2 February 2002 (2002 -02-02) 31	Notts County	0–2	Oldham Athletic	Nottingham
	Caskey 78 '	Report	Corazzin 5 ' 54 ' Murray 49 '	Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 4,555 Referee: Trevor Parkes

9 February 2002 (2002 -02-09) 32	Oldham Athletic	2–0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Oldham
	Appleby 30 ' Duxbury 49 ' Eyres 81 '	Report	Webb 29 ' Zamora 84 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,951 Referee: Chris Foy

16 February 2002 (2002 -02-16) 33	Bristol City	3–0	Oldham Athletic	Bristol
	Peacock 47 ' Thorpe 70' (pen.) Lever 72 '	Report	Murray 43 ' Duxbury 45 ' Holden 46 ' Baudet 54' 68' Appleby 90 ' Colusso 90 '	Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 10,849 Referee: Mark Cooper

19 February 2002 (2002 -02-19) 34	Oldham Athletic	1–1	Tranmere Rovers	Oldham
	Murray 58 ' Colusso 60 ' Appleby 67 '	Report	Rideout 12 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,998 Referee: Neale Barry

23 February 2002 (2002 -02-23) 35	Peterborough United	2–2	Oldham Athletic	Peterborough
	Forinton 9 ' Gill 18 ' Bullard 53 ' Fenn 65 '	Report	Murray 8 ' 11 ' Smart 15 ' Appleby 90 '	Stadium: London Road Stadium Attendance: 4,308 Referee: Mark Warren

26 February 2002 (2002 -02-26) 36	Oldham Athletic	3–2	Brentford	Oldham
	Eyres 45' (pen.) 58 ' Smart 62', 69 ' Murray 79 '	Report	Hunt 18 ' Burgess 30', 87 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,935 Referee: Paul Rejer

2 March 2002 (2002 -03-02) 37	Oldham Athletic	4–1	Colchester United	Oldham
	Smart 24 ' Murray 44 ' Eyres 77 ' Corazzin 90 '	Report	Izzet 12 ' White 59 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,457 Referee: Howard Webb

5 March 2002 (2002 -03-05) 38	Bury	1–1	Oldham Athletic	Bury
	Forrest 14 '	Report	Armstrong 20 ' Colusso 90 '	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: Gigg Lane Referee: Tony Bates

9 March 2002 (2002 -03-09) 39	Wigan Athletic	1–0	Oldham Athletic	Wigan
	Mitchell 34 ' Liddell 61 '	Report	Smart 30 ' Appleby 34 ' Balmer 85 '	Stadium: JJB Stadium Attendance: 7,389 Referee: Mike Jones

16 March 2002 (2002 -03-16) 40	Oldham Athletic	1–7	Cardiff City	Oldham
	Appleby 18' 32 ' Armstrong 47 ' Balmer 74 '	Report	Young 6 ' Fortune-West 22 ' Thorne 23 ' Campbell 30', 64', 73 ' 31 ' Fortune-West 45 ' Legg 60 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,786 Referee: Colin Webster

23 March 2002 (2002 -03-23) 41	Reading	2–2	Oldham Athletic	Reading
	Mackie 8 ' Parkinson 45 '	Report	Eyres 25 ' Duxbury 31 ' Baudet 54 ' Smart 70 ' 75 '	Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 15,191 Referee: Clive Penton

30 March 2002 (2002 -03-30) 42	Oldham Athletic	2–2	Cambridge United	Oldham
	Armstrong 4 ' Sheridan 26 ' Duxbury 38 ' Holden 45', 90 ' 62 ' Eyres 65 '	Report	Ashbee 37 ' Guttridge 57' (pen.) 79 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,957 Referee: Mike Ryan

1 April 2002 (2002 -04-01) 43	Huddersfield Town	0–0	Oldham Athletic	Huddersfield
	Knight 4 ' Gray 13 '	Report	McNiven 11 '	Stadium: Kirklees Stadium Attendance: 14,343 Referee: Matt Messias

6 April 2002 (2002 -04-06) 44	Oldham Athletic	2–1	Stoke City	Oldham
	Carss 25 ' Hall 88 '	Report	Thomas 44' 48 ' Holden 63' (o.g.) Gudjónsson 65 ' Thórdarson 87 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 6,548 Referee: Dermot Gallagher

13 April 2002 (2002 -04-13) 45	Wycombe Wanderers	2–1	Oldham Athletic	Wycombe
	Devine 3 ' Brown 15' (pen.) McCarthy 60 '	Report	Smart 82' (pen.)	Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 6,728 Referee: Phil Joslin

20 April 2002 (2002 -04-20) 46	Oldham Athletic	1–0	Queens Park Rangers	Oldham
	Baudet 10 ' Smart 45 ' Colusso 53 '	Report	Langley 47 ' Palmer 59 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 7,262 Referee: Graham Laws

F.A. Cup

17 November 2001 (2001 -11-17) 1	Oldham Athletic	1–1	Barrow	Oldham
	Duxbury 33 '	Report	Housham 3 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,795 Referee: George Cain

27 November 2001 (2001 -11-27) 1	Barrow	0–1	Oldham Athletic	Barrow-in-Furness
	Shaw 18 ' Anthony 38 '	Report	Eyres 5 '	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 4,368 Referee: George Cain

8 December 2001 (2001 -12-08) 2	Hull City	2–3	Oldham Athletic	Hull
	Dudfield 15 ' Whittle 31 ' Alexander 64 ' 65 ' Johnsson 83 '	Report	Sheridan 32 ' Tipton 47 ' Eyres 48 ' Duxbury 50 ' Balmer 56 '	Stadium: Boothferry Park Attendance: 9,422 Referee: Mark Clattenburg

6 January 2002 (2002 -01-06) 3	Cheltenham Town	2–1	Oldham Athletic	Cheltenham
	Naylor 25', 60 '	Report	Eyres 43 ' Sheridan 73' 81 '	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 5,801 Referee: John Brandwood

Football League Cup

22 August 2001 (2001 -08-22) 1	Stoke City	0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p)	Oldham Athletic	Stoke-on-Trent
	Rowson 45 ' Thórdarson 80 ' Handyside 102 '	Report	Tipton 2 '	Stadium: Britannia Stadium Attendance: 5,636 Referee: Alan Kaye
	Penalties
	Shtanyuk Guðjónsson Clarke Vandeurzen Thomas Iwelumo Cooke Hoekstra Henry		Tipton Duxbury Sheridan Balmer Carss McNiven Innes Dudley Kelly

12 September 2001 (2001 -09-12) 2	Blackburn Rovers	2–0	Oldham Athletic	Blackburn
	Jansen 14 ' Dunning 77 '	Report	Sheridan 51 ' 84 ' Eyres 88 '	Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 9,559 Referee: Tony Bates

Football League Trophy (LDV Vans Trophy)

30 October 2001 (2001 -10-30) 2	Oldham Athletic	2–0	Tranmere Rovers	Oldham
	Eyre 18 ' Innes 21 ' Sheridan 58 ' Richards 90 '	Report	Mellon 25 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 2,940 Referee: Frazer Stretton

4 December 2001 (2001 -12-04) QF	Notts County	0–1	Oldham Athletic	Nottingham
		Report	Smart 41 '	Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 1,047 Referee: Tony Bates

9 January 2002 (2002 -01-09) SF	Oldham Athletic	2–5	Blackpool	Oldham
	Duxbury 3 ' Sheridan 26 ' Eyres 46 ' Smart 83 '	Report	Walker 28', 36', 88 ' Murphy 65 ' Bullock 74 ' 80 '	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,349 Referee: Richard Beeby

References

https://www.11v11.com/teams/oldham-athletic/tab/matches/season/2002/
"England 2001–02". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 24 January 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.

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