2014–15_Raith_Rovers_F.C._season

2014–15 Raith Rovers F.C. season

2014–15 Raith Rovers F.C. season

Raith Rovers 2014–15 football season

The 2014–15 season was Raith Rovers' sixth consecutive season in the second tier of Scottish football having been promoted from the Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2008–09 season.[3] Raith Rovers also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

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Summary

Management

Raith were led by player-manager Grant Murray for the 2014–15 season as with the previous season, having extended his contract in December 2013, until 2016.[4]

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre season

9 July 2014[5] Friendly Edinburgh City 2 – 2 Raith Rovers Meadowbank Stadium
19:30 Gibson 33' (pen.)
Allum 41'		 Raith Report Elliot 25' (pen.)
Nadé 54'		 Attendance: 240
Referee: Stuart
12 July 2014[6] Friendly Raith Rovers 1 – 1 St Johnstone Stark's Park
15:00 Nadé 7' Raith Report Wotherspoon 50' Attendance: 1,103
Referee: Clancy
15 July 2014[7] Friendly Raith Rovers 0 – 4 York City Stark's Park
19:45 Raith Report Coulson 4'
Straker 24', 33'
Hyde 62'		 Attendance: 838
Referee: Beaton
19 July 2014[8] Friendly Raith Rovers 0 – 1 Inverness CT Stark's Park
15:00 Raith Report Christie 81' Attendance: 788
Referee: Finnie

Scottish Championship

Main article: 2014–15 Scottish Championship
[9]
9 August 2014 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 3 – 1 Dumbarton Stark's Park
15:00 Watson 56'
Conroy 78'
Nadé 81'		 Raith Report Agnew 90' Attendance: 1,642
Referee: Beaton
16 August 2014 Scottish Championship Alloa Athletic 0 – 1 Raith Rovers Recreation Park
15:00 Raith Report Conroy 4' Attendance: 858
Referee: Muir
23 August 2014 Championship Raith Rovers 0 – 4 Heart of Midlothian Stark's Park
15:00 Raith Report Keatings 13', 28', 58'
Oliver 90'		 Attendance: 6,105
Referee: Charleston
30 August 2014 Scottish Championship Cowdenbeath 1 – 3 Raith Rovers Central Park
15:00 Milne 90' Raith Report Stewart 29'
Vaughan 71'
Conroy 77'		 Attendance: 1,216
Referee: Graham
12 September 2014 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 0 – 4 Rangers Stark's Park
19:45 Raith Report Clark 16'
Black 38'
Law 39'
McCulloch 73' (pen.)		 Attendance: 6,250
Referee: Colvin
20 September 2014 Scottish Championship Livingston 0 – 1 Raith Rovers Almondvale Stadium
15:00 Raith Report Scott 18' Attendance: 1,309
Referee: Madden
27 September 2014 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 0 – 0 Falkirk Stark's Park
15:00 Raith Report Attendance: 1,871
Referee: Roache
4 October 2014 Scottish Championship Hibernian 1 – 1 Raith Rovers Easter Road
15:00 Robertson 44' Raith Report Nadé 68' Attendance: 9,954
Referee: Beaton
10 October 2014 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 3 – 4 Queen of the South Stark's Park
19:35 Stewart 59', 78'
Nadé 62'		 Raith Report Baird 7'
Reilly 50'
Holt Red card 73'
Lyle 74'
Russell 90'		 Attendance: 1,552
Referee: Muir
18 October 2014 Scottish Championship Rangers 6 – 1 Raith Rovers Ibrox Stadium
15:00 McCulloch 8'
Law 36'
Miller 55'
Boyd 63'
Daly 84', 90'		 Raith Report Scott 54' Attendance: 33,956
Referee: Robertson
25 October 2014 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 1 – 1 Alloa Athletic Stark's Park
15:00 Anderson 34' Raith Report Buchanan 14'
Benedictus Yellow card 81' Red card		 Attendance: 1,541
Referee: Anderson
8 November 2014 Scottish Championship Hearts 1 – 0 Raith Rovers Tynecastle Stadium
15:00 Öztürk 5' Raith Report Attendance: 16,372
Referee: Allan
15 November 2014 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 2 – 1 Cowdenbeath Stark's Park
15:00 Moon 58'
Nadé 71'		 Raith Report Oyenuga 35' Attendance: 1,779
Referee: Colvin
22 November 2014 Scottish Championship Queen of the South 2 – 0 Raith Rovers Palmerston Park
17:30 Baird 22'
Reilly 80'		 Raith Report Attendance: 1,597
Referee: Finnie
6 December 2014 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 1 – 5 Livingston Stark's Park
15:00 Perry Red card 2'
Anderson 45'		 Raith Report White 3' (pen.)
Burchill 23'
Glen 44'
Mullen 78'
McKenna 88'		 Attendance: 1,385
Referee: Allan
13 December 2014 Scottish Championship Dumbarton 2 – 1 Raith Rovers Dumbarton Football Stadium
15:00 Agnew 20', 88' (pen.) Raith Report Stewart 63' Attendance: 764
Referee: Madden
20 December 2014 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 1 – 3 Hibernian Stark's Park
15:00 McKay 40' Raith Report Cummings 44'
Fontaine 78'
Malonga 81'		 Attendance: 3,166
Referee: Robertson
27 December 2014 Scottish Championship Falkirk 0 – 1 Raith Rovers Falkirk Stadium
17:30 Raith Report Conroy 79' Attendance: 3,358
Referee: Dallas
3 January 2015 Scottish Championship Cowdenbeath 0 – 1 Raith Rovers Central Park
15:00 Raith Report Nadé 89' Attendance: 1,265
Referee: Robertson
17 January 2015 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 2 – 1 Dumbarton Stark's Park
15:00 Conroy 29' (pen.)
Anderson 32'		 Raith Report Megginson 81' Attendance: 1,474
Referee: McKendrick
24 January 2015 Scottish Championship Alloa Athletic 0 – 0 Raith Rovers Recreation Park
15:00 Raith Report Attendance: 914
Referee: Graham
31 January 2015 Scottish Championship Hibernian 1 – 1 Raith Rovers Easter Road
15:00 Boyle 46' Raith Report Nadé 90' Attendance: 9,024
Referee: Anderson
14 February 2015 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 2 – 2 Falkirk Stark's Park
15:00 Vaulks 60' (o.g.)
Callachan 90'		 Raith Report Baird 23' (pen.)
McCracken 68'		 Attendance: 2,092
Referee: Cook
20 February 2015 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 1 – 2 Rangers Stark's Park
19:45 Conroy 70' Raith Report Murdoch 35'
Boyd 54'		 Attendance: 4,604
Referee: Charleston
28 February 2015 Scottish Championship Livingston 0 – 2 Raith Rovers Almondvale Stadium
15:00 Raith Report Callachan 15'
Vaughan 21'		 Attendance: 972
Referee: Robertson
14 March 2015 Scottish Championship Queen of the South 2 – 1 Raith Rovers Palmerston Park
15:00 Russell 9'
Reilly 39'		 Raith Report Vaughan 20' Attendance: 1,656
Referee: Graham
17 March 2015 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 1 – 3 Hearts Stark's Park
19:45 Barr 43'
Nadé Red card 65'		 Raith Report McHattie 27'
Walker 79'
King 85'		 Attendance: 4,760
Referee: Salmond
21 March 2015 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 2 – 1 Alloa Athletic Stark's Park
17:30 Stewart 29'
Vaughan 47'		 Raith Report Buchanan 33' Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Colvin
24 March 2015 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 3 – 0 Queen of the South Stark's Park
19:45 Stewart 23', 78'
Vaughan 82'		 Raith Report Attendance: 1,152
Referee: Charleston
28 March 2015 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 2 – 1 Hibernian Stark's Park
15:00 Stewart 53'
Vaughan 84'		 Raith Report Fyvie 56' Attendance: 3,183
Referee: Muir
4 April 2015 Scottish Championship Falkirk 1 – 0 Raith Rovers Falkirk Stadium
15:00 Vaulks 62' Raith Report Fox Red card 45' Attendance: 4,032
Referee: Robertson
8 April 2015 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 1 – 3 Cowdenbeath Stark's Park
19:45 Stewart 88' Raith Report Nish 33', 61', 80' Attendance: 1,350
Referee: McKendrick
12 April 2015 Scottish Championship Rangers 4 – 0 Raith Rovers Ibrox Stadium
15:00 Clark 6'
Vučkić 27'
Law 72', 88'		 Raith Report Attendance: 31,427
Referee: Finnie
18 April 2015 Scottish Championship Hearts 2 – 1 Raith Rovers Tynecastle Stadium
15:00 Nicholson 34'
El Hassnaoui 56'		 Raith Report Elliot 66' Attendance: 15,405
Referee: Collum
25 April 2015 Scottish Championship Raith Rovers 0 – 4 Livingston Stark's Park
15:00 Raith Report Fordyce 19'
Sives 49'
Mullen 55'
Barr 71' (o.g.)		 Attendance: 1,766
Referee: Graham
2 May 2015 Scottish Championship Dumbarton 2 – 2 Raith Rovers Dumbarton Football Stadium
12:15 Kirkpatrick 21'
Agnew 78'		 Raith Report Stewart 53'
Vaughan 60'		 Attendance: 801
Referee: Northcroft

Scottish Challenge Cup

Main article: 2014–15 Scottish Challenge Cup
26 July 2014 Round 1 Dunfermline Athletic P – P Raith Rovers East End Park
15:00 BBC Report Referee: McLean
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.
5 August 2014 Round 1 Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 0 Raith Rovers East End Park
19:45 Millen 82' Raith Report Attendance: 4,230
Referee: Muir

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 2014–15 Scottish League Cup
2 August 2014 Round 1 Raith Rovers 4 – 2 (a.e.t.) Forfar Athletic Stark's Park
15:00 Conroy 34'
Elliot 65' (pen.), 103'
Young 118' (o.g.)		 Raith Report Denholm 25', 75' Attendance: 1,143
Referee: Colvin
26 August 2014 Round 2 Dundee 4 – 0 Raith Rovers Dens Park
19:45 Stewart 3'
McGinn 43'
MacDonald 59'
Boyle 70'		 Raith Report Attendance: 2,645
Referee: Clancy

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2014–15 Scottish Cup
1 November 2014 Round 3 Linlithgow Rose 0 – 2 Raith Rovers Prestonfield
14:00 Raith Report Conroy 68' (pen.)
Watson 86'		 Attendance: 2,250
Referee: McKendrick
29 November 2014 Round 4 Stirling Albion 0 – 2 Raith Rovers Forthbank Stadium
15:00 Raith Report McKay 44'
Anderson 54'		 Attendance: 912
Referee: Aitken
8 February 2015 Round 5 Rangers 1 – 2 Raith Rovers Ibrox Stadium
15:00 Vučkić 62' Raith Report Conroy 54'
Nadé 75'		 Attendance: 11,422
Referee: Madden
10 March 2015 Quarter-Final Inverness CT 1 – 0 Raith Rovers Caledonian Stadium
19:45 Devine 63' Raith Report Attendance: 2,276
Referee: Allan

Fife Cup

12 August 2014 Fife Cup Burntisland Shipyard 1 – 2 Raith Rovers Recreation Park
19:00 McPhail 4' Burntisland Shipyard Report Robertson 27'
Callachan 33'		 Referee: Lambie

Player statistics

Captain

More information No., P ...

Last updated: 2 May 2015
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Squad

[10]Last updated 2 May 2015
More information No., Pos ...

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated May 2015
Nation Position Name Scottish Championship Challenge Cup League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
ScotlandGKRoss Laidlaw 0000000000
ScotlandGKDavid McGurn 0000000000
ScotlandGKKevin Cuthbert 0000000000
ScotlandGKScott Law 0000000000
ScotlandDFLaurie Ellis 0000000000
ScotlandDFDougie Hill 3000000030
ScotlandDFGrant Murray 0000000000
ScotlandDFJason Thomson 4000101060
ScotlandDFDavid Bates 0000000000
ScotlandDFPaul Watson 5000000050
ScotlandDFCraig Barr 3000000030
Northern IrelandDFRory McKeown 0000000000
ScotlandDFRoss Perry 0110102041
ScotlandDFElliot Ford 0000000000
ScotlandMFRoss Callachan 6000000060
ScotlandMFLewis Vaughan 1000000010
ScotlandMFGrant Anderson 2000100030
ScotlandMFKevin Moon 5000100060
ScotlandMFRoss Matthews 0000000000
ScotlandMFLiam McCroary 0000000000
ScotlandMFLiam Fox 3100000031
ScotlandMFMartin Scott 70100020100
ScotlandMFKieran Campbell 0000000000
ScotlandMFRyan Conroy 0000000000
ScotlandMFBarrie McKay 1000000010
ScotlandFWCallum Robertson 0000000000
ScotlandFWCalum Elliot 1000100020
FranceFWChristian Nadé 6100000061
ScotlandFWJonny Court 0000000000
ScotlandFWMark Stewart 1000000010
ScotlandFWDale Carrick 0000000000

Team statistics

League table

More information Pos, Pld ...
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. Livingston were deducted 5 points due to failure of tax payments.

Division summary

More information Round, Ground ...
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2015. Source: [11]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Management statistics

Last updated on 2 May 2015
More information Name, From ...

Notes

  1. [N 1]
    Win% is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places.

References

  1. [1]
    "Val McDermid and John Sim Join RRFC Board". Raith Rovers FC. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  2. [2]
    "New Chairman Appointed". Raith Rovers FC. 19 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Raith Rovers : History 1975 to date". Statto. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  4. [4]
    "Raith Rovers manager Grant Murray extends his contract". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  5. [5]
    "Further Pre Season Friendly Confirmed". Raith Rovers FC. 11 June 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  6. [6]
    "Cup Winners to face Cup Winners!!". Raith Rovers FC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  7. [7]
    "First Friendly for 14/15". Raith Rovers FC. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  8. [8]
    "More Friendly Fun …". Raith Rovers FC. 6 June 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  9. [9]
    "Raith Rovers Results". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 21 December 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  10. [10]
    "Raith Squad details". Soccerbase. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  11. [11]
    "Raith Rovers". Statto. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  12. [12]
    "Grant Murray Managerial Stats". soccerbase.com. Soccerbase. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
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