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2011 season | |||
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Chairman | Joe Casey | ||
Manager | Alan Mathews | ||
First Division | 2nd | ||
FAI Cup | Runners-up | ||
League of Ireland Cup | Quarter-Finals | ||
Leinster Senior Cup | Semi-Finals | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Philip Hughes (20) All: Philip Hughes (27) | ||
Highest home attendance | 3,277 vs Cork City (October 29, 2011) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 532 vs Wexford Youths (September 3, 2011) | ||
In 2011 Shelbourne F.C. competed in the 2011 League of Ireland First Division. Shelbourne finished the season in 2nd position thus securing automatic promotion to the Premier Division.
Chairman | Joe Casey |
Secretary | Colm Murphy |
FAI/League Delegate | Shay Weafer |
Licensing & IT Officer | Liam Ward |
Media Officer | Frank Young |
Commercial Manager | Niall Fitzmaurice |
Chair Schoolboy Section | Dermot Keely |
Event Controller | Paul O'Rourke |
Safety Officer | Fran Rennick |
Ground | Tolka Park |
Title | Sponsor |
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Main Sponsor | CAB 2000 |
Kit, Associate Sponsor | Umbro |
Associate Sponsor | Nivea for Men |
Position | Name |
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Team Manager | Alan Mathews |
Assistant Team Manager | Barry O'Connor |
Goalkeeping Coach | Shay Kelly |
Club Physiotherapist | Larry Byrne |
Equipment Manager | Aidan "Jacko" Smyth |
Assistant Equipment Manager | Johnny Watson |
Club Doctor | Ronan O'Callaghan |
A total of 22 players represented Shelbourne at various stages during the 2011 season.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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As of March 10, 2011.
Date | Pos. | Name | From |
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December 14, 2010 | DF | UCD | |
December 14, 2010 | MF | Monaghan United | |
December 14, 2010 | FW | Monaghan United | |
December 14, 2010 | MF | UCD | |
February 14, 2011 | MF | Sporting Fingal | |
February 20, 2011 | FW | Monaghan United | |
February 20, 2011 | MF | Sporting Fingal | |
February 20, 2011 | MF | Drogheda United | |
February 20, 2011 | GK | Drogheda United | |
February 21, 2011 | DF | UCD | |
February 21, 2011 | MF | Limerick | |
February 22, 2011 | MF | Sporting Fingal | |
March 10, 2011 | DF | Sporting Fingal | |
August 12, 2011 | FW | Birkirkara | |
August 12, 2011 | FW | Unattached |
As of June 30, 2011.
Date | Pos. | Name | To |
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October 30, 2010 | DF | ||
October 30, 2010 | DF | ||
October 30, 2010 | FW | Sporting Fingal (end of loan) | |
October 30, 2010 | FW | ||
October 30, 2010 | MF | Drogheda United | |
October 30, 2010 | MF | Monaghan United | |
October 30, 2010 | FW | ||
October 30, 2010 | FW | Bohemians (end of loan) | |
October 30, 2010 | FW | ||
October 30, 2010 | MF | Drogheda United | |
October 30, 2010 | MF | Drogheda United | |
October 30, 2010 | DF | ||
October 30, 2010 | MF | Sutton Coldfield Town | |
October 30, 2010 | DF | Drogheda United | |
October 30, 2010 | MF | ||
October 30, 2010 | MF | Drogheda United | |
October 30, 2010 | GK | Drogheda United | |
October 30, 2010 | DF | Drogheda United | |
October 30, 2010 | GK | Drogheda United | |
June 30, 2011 | MF |
Win Draw Loss
March 5, 20111 | Longford Town | 1 – 2 | Shelbourne | Flancare Park, Longford |
19.30 GMT | Don Cowan | Report | Conan Byrne David Cassidy | Referee: Rob Rogers (Dublin) |
March 18, 20112 | Shelbourne | 4 – 2 | Wexford Youths | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 GMT | Kevin Dawson Philip Hughes Stephen Paisley David Cassidy | Report | Danny Furlong Gareth McCurtin | Attendance: 812 Referee: Paul McLaughlin (Monaghan) |
March 25, 20113 | Mervue United | 1 – 2 | Shelbourne | Fahy's Field, Galway |
19.45 GMT | Rory Gaffney | Report | David Cassidy Stephen Paisley | Attendance: 642 Referee: John McLoughlin (Dublin) |
April 1, 20114 | Shelbourne | 1 – 1 | Limerick | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes | Report | Paudie Quinn | Attendance: 803 Referee: Conor Fitzgerald (Galway) |
April 9, 20115 | Athlone Town | 0 – 4 | Shelbourne | Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone |
19.30 IST | Report | Conan Byrne Philip Hughes Chris Mulhall | Referee: Sean Grant (Wexford) |
April 15, 20116 | Shelbourne | 2 – 3 | Monaghan United | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | David Cassidy Brendan McGill | Report | Sean Brennan Declan O'Brien Declan O'Brien | Attendance: 784 Referee: Phil Caschera (Dublin) |
April 21, 20117 | Waterford United | 0 – 1 | Shelbourne | R.S.C., Waterford |
19.45 IST | Paul Murphy | Report | Philip Hughes Chris Mulhall | Attendance: 565 Referee: John McLoughlin (Roscommon) |
April 29, 20118 | Shelbourne | 1 – 0 | Finn Harps | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | David Cassidy | Report | Attendance: 651 Referee: Brian James (Pontypridd) |
May 7, 20119 | Salthill Devon | 0 – 1 | Shelbourne | Drom Clubhouse, Salthill |
19.00 IST | Report | David Cassidy | Referee: Dave McKeon (Meath) |
May 13, 201110 | Shelbourne | 1 – 1 | Cork City | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Karl Bermingham | Report | Graham Cummins | Attendance: 1,071 Referee: Paul McLaughlin (Monaghan) |
May 20, 201111 | Shelbourne | 1 – 0 | Longford Town | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Conan Byrne | Report | Attendance: 884 Referee: Sean Grant (Wexford) |
May 30, 201112 | Wexford Youths | 0 – 1 | Shelbourne | Ferrycarrig Park, Wexford |
20.00 IST | Report | Conan Byrne | Referee: Keith Callanan (Cork) |
June 10, 201113 | Shelbourne | 4 – 0 | Mervue United | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes Conan Byrne | Report | Attendance: 540 Referee: Jim McKell (Tipperary) |
June 17, 201114 | Limerick | 0 – 3 | Shelbourne | Jackman Park, Limerick |
19.45 IST | John Frost | Report | David Cassidy Philip Hughes Conan Byrne | Attendance: 846 Referee: Paul McLaughlin (Monaghan) |
June 24, 201115 | Shelbourne | 2 – 0 | Athlone Town | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Kevin Dawson Philip Hughes | Report | Attendance: 561 Referee: Darren Coombes (Dublin) |
July 1, 201116 | Monaghan United | 0 – 1 | Shelbourne | Gortakeegan, Monaghan |
20.00 IST | Report | Philip Hughes | Referee: John McLoughlin (Roscommon) |
July 8, 201117 | Shelbourne | 2 – 1 | Waterford United | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | David Cassidy Conan Byrne | Report | Willie John Kiely | Attendance: 769 Referee: Paul McLaughlin (Monaghan) |
July 16, 201118 | Finn Harps | 0 – 3 | Shelbourne | Finn Park, Ballybofey |
19.45 IST | Report | Conan Byrne Philip Hughes David Cassidy | Referee: Derek Tomney (Dublin) |
July 22, 201119 | Shelbourne | 4 – 1 | Salthill Devon | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes Conan Byrne Colm James Chris Mulhall | Report | Gerry Dolan | Attendance: 762 Referee: Tom Connolly (Dublin) |
August 5, 201120 | Cork City | 4 – 1 | Shelbourne | Turners Cross, Cork |
19.45 IST | Graham Cummins Davin O'Neill Daryl Horgan | Report | David Cassidy | Attendance: 3,205 Referee: Pádraig Sutton (Clare) |
August 13, 201121 | Longford Town | 1 – 3 | Shelbourne | Flancare Park, Longford |
19.30 IST | Don Cowan | Report | David Cassidy Des Hope Conan Byrne | Referee: Phil Caschera (Dublin) |
September 3, 201122 | Shelbourne | 3 – 0 | Wexford Youths | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes Sean Byrne | Report | Attendance: 532 Referee: Keith Callanan (Cork) |
September 9, 201123 | Mervue United | 0 – 2 | Shelbourne | Fahy's Field, Galway |
19.45 IST | Report | Lorcan Fitzgerald Philip Hughes | Referee: Phil Caschera (Dublin) |
September 16, 201124 | Shelbourne | 1 – 2 | Limerick | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes | Report | Paudie Quinn Peter Hynes | Attendance: 808 Referee: Conor Fitzgerald (Galway) |
September 24, 201125 | Athlone Town | 0 – 2 | Shelbourne | Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone |
19.30 IST | Paul Danaher | Report | Conan Byrne Philip Hughes | Referee: Jim McKell (Tipperary) |
September 30, 201126 | Shelbourne | 1 – 2 | Monaghan United | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes | Report | Sean Brennan Ryan Brennan | Attendance: 923 Referee: Rob Rogers (Dublin) |
October 8, 201127 | Waterford United | 1 – 0 | Shelbourne | R.S.C., Waterford |
19.00 IST | Kenny Browne | Report | Philip Hughes | Attendance: 318 Referee: Darren Coombes (Dublin) |
October 22, 201128 | Salthill Devon | 1 – 4 | Shelbourne | Drom Clubhouse, Salthill |
19.00 IST | Brian Geraghty | David Cassidy Philip Hughes Stephen Paisley | Referee: Conor Fitzgerald (Galway) |
October 25, 201129 | Shelbourne | 4 – 0 | Finn Harps | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Ian Ryan Philip Hughes David Cassidy Conan Byrne | Report | Attendance: 1,027 Referee: Rob Rogers (Dublin) |
October 29, 201130 | Shelbourne | 1 – 2 | Cork City | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | David Cassidy | Report | Daryl Horgan Graham Cummins | Attendance: 3,277 Referee: Paul McLaughlin (Monaghan) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Cork City (C, P) | 30 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 73 | 26 | +47 | 69 | Promoted to Premier Division |
2 | Shelbourne (P) | 30 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 62 | 24 | +38 | 68 | Promoted to Premier Division |
3 | Monaghan United (P) | 30 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 60 | 27 | +33 | 67 | Promoted to Premier Division after play-off |
4 | Limerick | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 22 | +27 | 66 | |
5 | Waterford United | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 37 | 31 | +6 | 42 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
30 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 62 | 24 | +38 | 68 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 15 | +17 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 9 | +21 |
Last updated: October 29, 2011.
Source: League of Ireland First Division Fixtures
June 5, 2011 Third round | Greystones | 1 – 3 | Shelbourne | Carlisle Grounds, Bray |
14.30 IST | John McClurg | Report | Andy Boyle David Cassidy Conan Byrne | Referee: Richie Winter (Wicklow) |
August 26, 2011 Fourth round | Sheriff Y.C. | 0 – 3 1 | Shelbourne | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Thomas Meehan Willie Molloy | Report | Conan Byrne Lorcan Fitzgerald Philip Hughes | Attendance: 1,538 Referee: Darren Coombes (Dublin) |
^Note 1 Shelbourne awarded 0 – 3 victory following Sheriff Y.C.'s expulsion from the competition for fielding an ineligible player in this fixture
October 3, 2011 Quarter-finals | Shelbourne | 4 – 3 | Limerick | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Philip Hughes Andrew Bhandarkar | Report | John Frost Barry Sheedy | Attendance: 624 Referee: Dave McKeon (Meath) |
October 14, 2011 Semi-finals | Shelbourne | 1 – 1 | St. Patrick's Athletic | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.35 IST | Philip Hughes Colm James | Report | Danny North | Attendance: 2,538 Referee: Anthony Buttimer (Cork) |
October 17, 2011 Replay | St. Patrick's Athletic | 1 – 3 | Shelbourne | Richmond Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | David McMillan Gary Rogers | Report | Kevin Dawson Brendan McGill David Cassidy Kevin Dawson | Attendance: 2,230 Referee: Dave McKeon (Meath) |
November 6, 2011 Final | Shelbourne | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (1 – 4 p) | Sligo Rovers | Aviva Stadium, Dublin |
15.30 GMT | Philip Hughes Barry Clancy | Report | Iarfhlaith Davoren | Attendance: 21,662 Referee: Richie Winter (Wicklow) |
Penalties | ||||
Karl Bermingham Kevin Dawson Colm James |
March 28, 2011 First round | FC Carlow | 0 – 4 | Shelbourne | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | James Cogley | Report | Ian Ryan Ray Scully Lorcan Fitzgerald Philip Hughes | Attendance: 239 Referee: Rob Daly (Dublin) |
April 25, 2011 Second round | Shelbourne | 4 – 2 | Bohemians | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.00 IST | Stephen Paisley Philip Hughes Barry Clancy | Report | David Lodola Robert Bayly | Attendance: 964 Referee: Neil Doyle (Dublin) |
June 27, 2011 Quarter-finals | Shelbourne | 1 – 2 | Sligo Rovers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | David Cassidy Kevin Dawson Chris Mulhall | Report | Danny Ventre Richie Ryan | Attendance: 593 Referee: Neil Doyle (Dublin) |
March 13, 2011 Fourth round | Crettyard United | 0 – 1 | Shelbourne | Graiguecullen, Carlow |
15.00 GMT | Raymond Buggy Craig Comerford | Report | Conan Byrne Philip Hughes | Referee: Terence Haughney (Carlow) |
June 13, 2011 Quarter-finals | Wexford Youths | 0 – 6 | Shelbourne | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Report | David McGill John Sullivan Chris Mulhall Stephen Paisley Conan Byrne | Referee: Rhona Daly (Dublin) |
August 30, 2011 Semi-finals | Bohemians | 2 – 0 | Shelbourne | Dalymount Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Christopher Forrester Chris Fagan | Report | Attendance: 415 Referee: Phil Caschera (Dublin) |
January 31, 2011 | Leixlip United | 0 – 5 | Shelbourne | Leixlip Amenity Centre, Leixlip |
19.30 GMT | Report | Barry Clancy Andy Boyle Daniel Corcoran | Referee: Rhona Daly (Dublin) |
February 6, 2011 | Shelbourne | 0 – 2 | Bray Wanderers | Kilbogget Park, Dublin |
18.00 GMT | Report | Daire Doyle Chris Shields |
February 18, 2011 | Shelbourne | 1 – 0 | Shamrock Rovers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 GMT | Stephen Paisley | Report | Attendance: 956 Referee: Damien Hancock (Dublin) |
February 20, 2011 | Clane United | 0 – 2 | Shelbourne | Doctors Road, Clane |
13.00 GMT | Report | Daniel Corcoran David Cassidy |
February 21, 2011 | Newbridge Town | 1 – 3 | Shelbourne | Station Road, Newbridge |
19.45 GMT | Unknown goalscorer | Karl Bermingham Chris Mulhall |
February 26, 2011 | Baldoyle United | 0 – 6 | Shelbourne | Brookstone Road, Dublin |
14.00 GMT | Report | David Cassidy Conan Byrne Tiarnan Mulvenna Karl Bermingham |
March 9, 2011 | Glebe North | 1 – 3 | Shelbourne | Market Green, Dublin |
19.45 GMT | Unknown goalscorer | Chris Mulhall |
July 11, 2011 | Shelbourne | 0 – 3 | Millwall | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.00 IST | Report | John Marquis Josh McQuoid | Attendance: 370 Referee: Tom Connolly (Dublin) |
As of November 6, 2011.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | First Division | FAI Cup | League Cup | Leinster SC | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
FW | Karl Bermingham | 24 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
DF | Andy Boyle | 39 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
MF | Conan Byrne | 35 | 18 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
DF | Sean Byrne | 21 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
MF | David Cassidy | 38 | 18 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
MF | Barry Clancy | 30 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
FW | David Da Silva | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
MF | Kevin Dawson | 34 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
GK | Dean Delany | 33 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
DF | Lorcan Fitzgerald | 30 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
FW | Philip Gorman | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
FW | Philip Hughes | 40 | 27 | 30 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
MF | Colm James | 25 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
DF | Gareth Matthews | 31 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
MF | Brendan McGill | 35 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
MF | David McGill | 23 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
MF | Chris Mulhall | 30 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
DF | Stephen Paisley | 27 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
DF | Ian Ryan | 37 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
MF | Ray Scully | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
GK | Paul Skinner | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
MF | John Sullivan | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Position | Nation | Name | Total | First Division | FAI Cup | League Cup | Leinster SC |
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1 | Philip Hughes | 27 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | |
2 | Conan Byrne | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
David Cassidy | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
4 | Stephen Paisley | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
5 | Kevin Dawson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Lorcan Fitzgerald | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
Chris Mulhall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
8 | Barry Clancy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Brendan McGill | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ian Ryan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
11 | Karl Bermingham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Andy Boyle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Sean Byrne | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Colm James | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
David McGill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Ray Scully | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
John Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Own Goals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
TOTALS | 92 | 62 | 14 | 9 | 7 |
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