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Rotherham United
2003–04 season
Manager Ronnie Moore
First Division 17th
FA Cup Third round
League Cup Third round

During the 2003–04 season, Rotherham United participated in the Football League First Division.

Season summary

Rotherham slumped somewhat following last season's comfortable midtable finish and ended the season in 17th, three points from the relegation zone.

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
15 Preston North End 46 15 14 17 69 71 −2 59
16 Watford 46 15 12 19 54 68 −14 57
17 Rotherham United 46 13 15 18 53 61 −8 54
18 Crewe Alexandra 46 14 11 21 57 66 −9 53
19 Burnley 46 13 14 19 60 77 −17 53
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season [1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK England  ENG Mike Pollitt
2 DF Scotland  SCO Robbie Stockdale [notes 1] (on loan from Middlesbrough)
4 DF England  ENG Rob Scott
5 MF England  ENG Darren Garner
6 DF France  FRA Julien Baudet
7 FW England  ENG Michael Proctor
8 DF England  ENG Chris Swailes
9 FW England  ENG Martin Butler
10 FW England  ENG Paul Warne
11 MF England  ENG Nick Daws
14 FW England  ENG Will Hoskins
15 DF Scotland  SCO Martin McIntosh
16 DF England  ENG Paul Hurst
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF England  ENG John Mullin
18 DF England  ENG Scott Minto
19 DF England  ENG Phil Gilchrist (on loan from West Bromwich Albion)
20 MF England  ENG Andy Monkhouse
21 MF England  ENG Jody Morris
22 DF England  ENG Shaun Barker
24 MF England  ENG Chris Sedgwick
26 DF England  ENG Craig Mudd
27 DF England  ENG Gareth Clayton
28 DF England  ENG Guy Branston
29 FW England  ENG Richie Barker
30 GK England  ENG Gary Montgomery

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
7 FW England  ENG Mark Robins (to Sheffield Wednesday)
9 FW Republic of Ireland  IRL Alan Lee (to Cardiff City)
12 MF England  ENG Stewart Talbot (to Brentford)
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF Wales  WAL Carl Robinson (on loan from Portsmouth)
21 GK Australia  AUS Brad Jones (on loan from Middlesbrough)
23 FW Jamaica  JAM Darren Byfield [notes 2] (to Sunderland)

References

  1. ^ "FootballSquads - Rotherham United - 2003/04". www.footballsquads.co.uk.

Notes

  1. ^ Stockdale was born in Redcar, England, and represented them at U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Scotland internationally and made his international debut for Scotland in April 2002.
  2. ^ Byfield was born in Sutton Coldfield, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally and made his international debut for Jamaica in 2003.