2012–13 Gillingham F.C. season


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This page shows the progress of Gillingham in the 2012–13 season. This season they will play their league games in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football.

Gillingham Football Club
2012–13 season
ChairmanPaul Scally
ManagerMartin Allen
Football League Two1st (promoted)
FA CupSecond round
Football League CupSecond round
Football League TrophyFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: Danny Kedwell (14)
All: Danny Kedwell (17)
Highest home attendance11,172 (vs. AFC Wimbledon, 20 April)
Lowest home attendance4,017 (vs. Scunthorpe United, 3 November)

This was the season Gillingham had won their first League Championship in nearly 50 years, finishing 1st in League Two after a 2–2 draw with AFC Wimbledon in the penultimate match of the season.[1]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Gillingham (C, P) 46 23 14 9 66 39 +27 83 Promotion to Football League One
2 Rotherham United (P) 46 24 7 15 74 59 +15 79
3 Port Vale (P) 46 21 15 10 87 52 +35 78
4 Burton Albion 46 22 10 14 71 65 +6 76 Qualification for League Two play-offs[a]
5 Cheltenham Town 46 20 15 11 58 51 +7 75

Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2013. Source: BBC Sport[needs update]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:

  1. ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
28 16 7 5 48 24  +24 55 7 4 4 28 15  +13 9 3 1 20 9  +11

Last updated: 29 January 2012.
Source: BBC Sport

Appearances and goals

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As of 7 April 2012
No. Pos Nat Player Total League Two FA Cup League Cup JP Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Stuart Nelson 48 0 45 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
2 DF   ENG Matt Fish 48 3 43+1 2 1 1 2 0 1 0
3 DF   ENG Joe Martin 40 2 38 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
4 MF   ENG Jack Payne (on loan to Peterborough United) 21 2 15+4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0
5 DF   ENG Danny East (on loan from Hull City) 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF   ENG Leon Legge 22 2 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 MF   ENG Chris Whelpdale 45 7 37+4 7 1 0 1+1 0 1 0
8 MF   ENG Charlie Lee 34 2 22+9 2 0+1 0 2 0 0 0
9 FW   ENG Danny Kedwell 41 16 27+11 14 0+1 1 2 1 0 0
10 MF   ENG Anton Robinson (on loan from Huddersfield Town) 14 0 12+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 DF   ENG Andy Frampton 32 0 21+9 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
14 MF   ENG Charlie Allen 35 2 22+10 2 0 0 2 0 1 0
15 DF   ENG Callum Davies 17 0 12+2 0 1 0 1+1 0 0 0
16 MF   ENG Lewis Montrose (on loan to Oxford United) 17 2 12+3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1
17 FW   WAL Adam Birchall 18 1 7+8 0 0+1 1 0+1 0 0+1 0
18 MF   ENG Bradley Dack 19 2 8+8 1 1 0 0+1 0 1 1
20 FW   JAM Deon Burton 42 13 31+9 12 1 1 1 0 0 0
21 GK   ENG Tommy Forecast (on loan from Southampton) 3 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
22 DF   ENG Jack Evans 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
23 MF   ENG Charlie Webster 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 MF   ENG Myles Weston 38 8 19+18 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
26 DF   ENG Adam Barrett 45 1 43 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
28 MF   ENG Steven Gregory 17 0 13+4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 MF   ENG Mahlon Romeo 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 DF   ENG Devante McKain 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 MF   ENG Nathan Nyafli 1 1 0+1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 DF   ENG Sam Muggleton 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 MF   ENG Harry Grant 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 MF   ENG Kane Haysman 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   ENG Ashley Miller 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players featured for club who have left:
5 DF   ENG Connor Essam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF   ENG Tom Flanagan (on loan from Milton Keynes Dons) 15 1 12+1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
10 FW   ENG Ben Strevens 14 2 4+7 1 0 0 1+1 1 1 0
11 MF   ENG Danny Jackman 13 1 6+3 1 1 0 2 0 1 0
19 FW   ENG Antonio German (on loan from Queens Park Rangers) 7 1 4+3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF   ENG Michael Richardson (on loan from Newcastle United) 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 DF   ENG David Wright (on loan from Crystal Palace) 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 FW   USA Robbie Findley (on loan from Nottingham Forest) 7 0 3+4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 FW   ENG Cody McDonald (on loan from Coventry City) 7 4 6+1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF   FRA Romain Vincelot (on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion) 10 1 8+1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rank No. Po. Name League Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
1 9 FW Danny Kedwell[2] 14 1 1 0 16
2 20 FW Deon Burton 12 1 0 0 13
3 24 MF Myles Weston 8 0 0 0 8
4 7 MF Chris Whelpdale 7 0 0 0 7
5 2 DF Matt Fish 2 1 0 0 3
6 14 MF Charlie Allen 2 0 0 0 2
18 MF Bradley Dack 1 0 0 1 2
8 MF Charlie Lee 2 0 0 0 2
6 DF Leon Legge 2 0 0 0 2
3 DF Joe Martin 2 0 0 0 2
16 MF Lewis Montrose 1 0 0 1 2
10 FW Ben Strevens 1 0 1 0 2
13 28 DF Adam Barrett 1 0 0 0 1
17 FW Adam Birchall 0 1 0 0 1
6 DF Tom Flanagan 1 0 0 0 1
19 FW Antonio German 1 0 0 0 1
11 DF Danny Jackman 1 0 0 0 1
4 MF Jack Payne 1 0 0 0 1
30 DF Romain Vincelot 1 0 0 0 1
Total 60 4 2 2 68
No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
14 MF   Charlie Allen 20 EU Notts County Free Transfer Summer 2013 Free BBC Sport
1 GK   Stuart Nelson 30 EU Notts County Free Transfer Summer 2014 Free BBC Sport
10 FW   Ben Strevens 32 EU Wycombe Wanderers Free Transfer Summer 2013 Free BBC Sport
20 FW    Deon Burton 35 EU Gabala   Free Transfer Summer 2013 Free BBC Sport
26 DF   Adam Barrett 32 EU Bournemouth Transfer Summer 2013 Undisclosed BBC Sport
24 MF   Myles Weston 24 EU Brentford Transfer Summer 2014 Undisclosed BBC Sport
28 MF   Steven Gregory 25 EU Bournemouth Free Transfer Winter 2014 Free BBC Sport
6 DF   Leon Legge 27 EU Brentford Transfer Winter 2015 Undisclosed BBC Sport
No.
P
Name
Country
Age
Loan club
Started
Ended
Start source
End source
21 GK Tommy Forecast   37 Southampton 20 July 31 May BBC Sport
6 DF Tom Flanagan  
 
21 Milton Keynes Dons 30 July 17 December BBC Sport This is Kent
28 DF David Wright   32 Crystal Palace 12 September 19 October BBC Sport Kent News
29 FW Robbie Findley   27 Nottingham Forest 21 September 29 October BBC Sport Kent News
30 DF Romain Vincelot   27 Brighton & Hove Albion 26 October 3 January BBC Sport Kent Online
6 DF Leon Legge   27 Brentford 1 January 31 January BBC Sport BBC Sport
29 FW Cody McDonald   26 Coventry City 25 January March BBC Sport
10 MF Anton Robinson   38 Huddersfield Town 31 January 31 May BBC Sport
25 MF Michael Richardson   21 Newcastle United 14 February 22 March Newcastle United FC Kent Online
19 FW Antonio German   21 Brentford 26 February 26 March BBC Sport

Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.

N
P
Name
Country
Age
Type
Moving to
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Apps
Goals
Source
15 DF Matthew Lawrence   50 Contract Ended Summer Free 73 0 Gillingham FC
11 FW Dennis Oli   28 Contract Ended Wycombe Wanderers Summer Free 147 15 Gillingham FC
17 MF Danny Spiller   30 Contract Ended Luton Town Summer Free 49 4 Bedfordshire on Sunday
5 DF Simon King   29 Contract Ended Inverness Caledonian Thistle   Summer Free 112 3 BBC Sport
33 FW Jo Kuffour   30 Contract Ended Wycombe Wanderers Summer Free 31 9 BBC Sport
6 DF Garry Richards   25 Contract Ended Luton Town Summer Free 122 6 BBC Sport
10 MF Curtis Weston   25 Contract Ended Barnet Summer Free 166 19 Barnet FC
28 GK Paulo Gazzaniga   20 Transfer Southampton Summer Undisclosed 22 0 BBC Sport
2 DF Barry Fuller   27 Contract Ended Barnet Summer Free 151 0 Barnet FC
5 DF Connor Essam   20 Transfer Crawley Town Winter Free 18 0 BBC Sport
11 DF Danny Jackman   30 Transfer Kidderminster Harriers Winter Undisclosed 99 7 BBC Sport

EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable; Apps = Total number of competitive appearances (including substitute appearances) at the club prior to departure; Goals = Total number of competitive goals scored at the club prior to departure.

No.
P
Name
Country
Age
Loan club
Started
Ended
Start source
End source
5 DF Connor Essam   20 Luton Town 31 August 30 September BBC Sport
17 FW Adam Birchall  
 
27 Dartford 24 September 29 October Gillingham FC Kent News
19 GK Ross Flitney   28 Eastleigh 25 October 25 November Non League Daily[usurped]
24 MF Lewis Montrose   36 Oxford United 4 January 30 May BBC Sport
4 MF Jack Payne   32 Peterborough United 26 January 30 May Peterborough United FC

Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.

  1. ^ "Gillingham 2-2 AFC Wimbledon". BBC Sport. 20 April 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Danny Kedwell Soccerbase". Soccer Base. Retrieved 5 February 2021.