
Coca Cola League Division One
Season 2005-2006

May 2006
May 11th
Coca Cola League 1 Play-Offs, Semi Final, Second Leg
Huddersfield Town 1 - 3 Barnsley
This result meant that the Terriers were knocked out of the
play-offs and their season ended.
Barnsley were promoted to the Championship when they beat Swansea in the play-off
final at Cardiff.
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), McIntosh, Adams, Holdsworth, Worthington, Hudson
(Brandon 82)Schofield, Taylor-Fletcher, Graham (Abbott
78), Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Worthington
65 |
| Booked |
Clarke
(N) |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
19,223 |
May 11th
Coca Cola League 1 Play-Offs, Semi Final, First Leg
Barnsley 0 - 1 Huddersfield Town
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), McIntosh, Adams, Holdsworth, Worthington, Hudson
Schofield, Taylor-Fletcher, Graham (Abbott 75), Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Taylor-Fletcher
85 |
| Booked |
McIntosh |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
16,127 |
May 6th
Huddersfield Town have announced that Tony Carss will leave
the club at the end of the season.
Final Table Season 2005-2006
| |
Team |
PL |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
Pts |
| P |
Southend
United |
46 |
23 |
13 |
10 |
72 |
43 |
29 |
82 |
| P |
Colchester
United |
46 |
22 |
13 |
11 |
58 |
40 |
18 |
79 |
| PO |
Brentford |
46 |
20 |
16 |
10 |
72 |
52 |
20 |
76 |
| PO |
Huddersfield
Town |
46 |
19 |
16 |
11 |
72 |
59 |
13 |
73 |
| PO |
Barnsley |
46 |
18 |
18 |
10 |
62 |
44 |
18 |
72 |
| PO |
Swansea
City |
46 |
18 |
17 |
11 |
78 |
55 |
23 |
71 |
| |
Nottingham
Forest |
46 |
19 |
12 |
15 |
67 |
52 |
15 |
69 |
| |
Doncaster
Rovers |
46 |
29 |
9 |
17 |
55 |
51 |
4 |
69 |
| |
Bristol
City |
46 |
18 |
11 |
17 |
66 |
62 |
4 |
65 |
| |
Oldham
Athletic |
46 |
18 |
11 |
17 |
58 |
60 |
-2 |
65 |
| |
Bradford
City |
46 |
14 |
19 |
13 |
51 |
49 |
2 |
61 |
| |
Port
Vale |
46 |
16 |
12 |
18 |
49 |
54 |
-5 |
60 |
| |
Scunthorpe
United |
46 |
15 |
15 |
16 |
68 |
73 |
-5 |
60 |
| |
Gillingham |
46 |
16 |
12 |
18 |
50 |
64 |
-14 |
60 |
| |
Yeovil
Town |
46 |
15 |
11 |
20 |
54 |
62 |
-8 |
56 |
| |
Chesterfield |
46 |
14 |
14 |
18 |
63 |
73 |
-10 |
56 |
| |
Bournemouth |
46 |
12 |
19 |
15 |
49 |
53 |
-4 |
55 |
| |
Tranmere
Rovers |
46 |
13 |
15 |
18 |
50 |
52 |
-2 |
54 |
| |
Blackpool |
46 |
12 |
17 |
17 |
56 |
64 |
-8 |
53 |
| |
Rotherham
United |
46 |
12 |
16 |
18 |
52 |
62 |
-10 |
52 |
| R |
Hartlepool
United |
46 |
11 |
17 |
18 |
44 |
59 |
-15 |
50 |
| R |
MK
Dons |
46 |
12 |
14 |
20 |
45 |
66 |
-21 |
50 |
| R |
Swindon
Town |
46 |
11 |
15 |
20 |
46 |
65 |
-19 |
48 |
| R |
Walsall |
46 |
11 |
14 |
21 |
47 |
70 |
-23 |
47 |
P = Promoted
PO = Play-Offs
R = Relegated
May 6th
Coca Cola League 1
Swindon Town 0 - 0 Huddersfield Town
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N) (Young 45), Adams, Mirfin, McCombe, Clarke (T),
Schofield (Brandon 45), Ahmed, Collins, Abbott, Graham
(McAliskey 73) |
| Scorer/s |
None |
| Booked |
Clarke
(N), Clarke (T), Ahmed |
| Sent
Off |
Clarke
(T) |
| Attendance |
6,353 |
April 2006
April 29th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 1 - 2 Yeovil Town
This defeat ended Huddersfield's hope of automatic promotion but
results elswhere meant that they were guaranteed a place in the league
play-offs.
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Mirfin, Clarke (N), Adams, McIntosh, Hudson, Brandon, Schofield,
Taylor-Fletcher, Graham, Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Graham
8 |
| Booked |
Adams,
Graham |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
14,473 |
April 22nd
Coca Cola League 1
Walsall 1 - 3 Huddersfield Town
Walsall had Westwood sent off in the 71st minute.
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), Adams, Mirfin, McIntosh, Brandon, Hudson, Schofield
(Ahmed 84), Taylor-Fletcher, Booth Graham (Abbott 80) |
| Scorer/s |
Graham
25, Abbott 83, Booth 93 |
| Booked |
Clarke
(N), Mirfin |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
5,554 |
April 18th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 1 - 2 Chesterfield
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Mirfin, Clarke (N), Adams, Holdsworth (Clarke (T) 45 (Ahmed
70)), Brandon (Booth 73), Hudson, Worthington, Schofield,
Graham, Taylor-Fletcher |
| Scorer/s |
Graham
13 |
| Booked |
Adams |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
13,368 |
April 15th
Coca Cola League 1
Bournemouth 1 - 1 Huddersfield Town
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), Adams, Mirfin, Clarke (T) (Brandon 65), Holdsworth,
Worthington, Hudson, Schofield, Taylor-Fletcher, Graham |
| Scorer/s |
Taylor-Fletcher
71 |
| Booked |
Worthington |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
7,406 |
April 8th
Coca Cola League 1
Gillingham 2 - 0 Huddersfield Town
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), Adams (McAliskey 89), Holdsworth, Hudson (Ahmed
76), Worthington, Schofield, Taylor-Fletcher, Graham, Booth
(Abbott 45) |
| Scorer/s |
None |
| Booked |
Schofield,
Clarke (N), Taylor-Fletcher |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
7,014 |
April 1st
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 1 - 0 Barnsley
Nardiello was sent off for Barnsley in the 85th minute. This
was Town's best crowd for 5 years.
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Clarke (N), Mirfin, Adams, Holdsworth, Brandon (Ahmed 73),
Hudson, Worthington, Schofield, Booth, Taylor-Fletcher
(Graham 60) |
| Scorer/s |
Taylor-Fletcher
55 |
| Booked |
Clarke
(N) |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
19,052 |
March 2006
March 25th
Coca Cola League 1
Port Vale 1 - 1 Huddersfield Town
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Adams, McIntosh, Clarke (N), Holdsworth, Schofield, Hudson,
Worthington, Brandon, Taylor-Fletcher, Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Booth
81 |
| Booked |
Holdsworth,
Schofield |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
5,664 |
March 18th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 4 - 1 Rotherham United
This was Booth's first hat trick for the Terriers since 1995
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Clarke (N), McIntosh, Adams, Holdsworth, Brandon, Worthington
(Ahmed 90), Hudson, Schofield, Booth (McAliskey 89), Graham
(Taylor-Fletcher 74) |
| Scorer/s |
Booth
32, 39, 82, Taylor Fletcher 84 |
| Booked |
Worthington,
Schofield |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
15,264 |
March 10th
Coca Cola League 1
Hartlepool United 3 - 1 Huddersfield Town
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Mirfin, Clarke (N), McIntosh, Adams, Brandon, Worthington,
Hudson, Schofield, Graham, Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Graham
22 |
| Booked |
Schofield |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
5,468 |
March 4th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 2 - 2 Doncaster Rovers
Notes: Town lead twice in the first half.
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Mirfin, Clarke (N), McIntosh, Mirfin, Smith, Holdsworth,
Worthington, Brandon, Taylor-Fletcher, Booth, Graham |
| Scorer/s |
McIntosh
8, Graham 40 |
| Booked |
None |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
14,490 |
February 2006
February 24th
Coca Cola League 1
Swansea City 2 - 2 Huddersfield Town
Notes: Chris Brandon had a penalty saved by Gueret in the Swansea
goal in the 48th minute after Town had fallen behind by two goals.
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Mirfin, Clarke (N), McIntosh, Smith, Brandon, Worthington
(McAliskey 77), Collins (Holdsworth 45), Taylor-Fletcher
(Schofield 45), Booth, Graham |
| Scorer/s |
McIntosh
70, Graham 82 |
| Booked |
Worthington |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
13,110 |
February 18th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 5 - 0 Milton Keynes Dons
Notes: Town have not scored 5 goals against an opponent since
their 7-1 victory over Crystal Palace in 1999.
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Mirfin, Clarke (N), McIntosh, Smith, Worthington (Holdsworth
79), Collins, Brandon, Taylor-Fletcher (Schofield 45),
Graham, Booth (Abbott 81) |
| Scorer/s |
McIntosh
19, Taylor-Fletcher 24, Worthington 36, Mirfin 77, Collins
90 |
| Booked |
Smith,
Worthington |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
11,423 |
February 14th
Coca Cola League 1
Blackpool 0 - 1 Huddersfield Town
Notes: Blackppol had Wilcox sent off in the 42nd minute.
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Mirfin, Clarke (N), McIntosh, Smith (Holdsworth 48), Collins,
Worthington, Brandon, Taylor-Fletcher, Graham (Abbott 84),
Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Brandon
43 (pen) |
| Booked |
Taylor-Fletcher |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
6,004 |
February 11th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 2 - 0 Colchester United
Notes: Colchester were unlucky not to take something from the
game as they had two goals disallowed and hit the woodwork thrice!
The visitors also had Richards sent off in the 50th minute.
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Holdsworth, Clarke (N), Mirfin, McIntosh, Smith, Worthington,
Collins, Brandon, Taylor-Fletcher, Booth, Graham |
| Scorer/s |
Worthington
14, Graham 68 |
| Booked |
None |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
13,515 |
February 3rd
Coca Cola League 1
Tranmere Rovers 2 - 1 Huddersfield Town
Notes:
Former
Terrier Delroy Facey
scored what proved
to be the winning goal in the 84th minute. Tranmere
had Zola sent off as early as the 20th minute.
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Clarke (N), McIntosh, Adams (Taylor-Fletcher
24), Smith, Holdsworth, Brandon, Collins, Worthington,
Graham, Abbott (Booth 45) |
| Scorer/s |
Graham
48 |
| Booked |
Collins,
Holdsworth |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
8,300 |
January 2006
January 28th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 3 - 2 Oldham Athletic
Notes: This match saw the debut of loan signing David Graham.
27-year-old striker Graham signed from Sheffield Wednesday.
Town were 2-0 down by the 33rd minute but staged a great recovery
with Graham scoring the winning goal on his debut.
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Holdsworth, Clarke (N), McIntosh, Adams, Schofield, Clarke
(T) (Hudson 45 (Mirfin 70)), Worthington, Smith, Abbott,
Graham (Taylor-Fletcher 77) |
| Scorer/s |
Branston
45 (og), Abbott 48, Graham 59 |
| Booked |
None |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
12,973 |
January 21st
Coca Cola League 1
Brentford 2 - 0 Huddersfield Town
Notes: Brentford had Newman (their
goalkeeper) sent off in the 17th minute
and scored their goals in the 25th and
77th minutes.
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Mirfin, Clarke (N), Adams, Clarke (T) (McAliskey), Holdsworth,
Brandon (Collins 19 (Senior 48)), Hudson, Worthington,
Schofield, Taylor-Fletcher |
| Scorer/s |
None |
| Booked |
Worthington,
Hudson |
| Sent
Off |
Rachubka
47 |
| Attendance |
7,636 |
January 17th
Town player Junior Mendes has gone on loan toGrimsby Town for
the rest of the season. His contract with the Terriers experies at
the end of this season and he could prove to be surplus to requirements..
January 14th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 2 - 0 Blackpool
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), McIntosh (Mirfin 39), Adams, Clarke (T), Holdsworth,
Brandon, Worthington, Schofield (Smith 84), Booth (Taylor-Fletcher
46), Abbott |
| Scorer/s |
Clarke
(T) 9, Schofield 73 |
| Booked |
Abbott |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
11,977 |
January 10th
Town signed defender Dan Smith on a month's loan from Premirship
side Sunderland.
January 10th
Coca Cola League 1
Scunthorpe United 2 - 2 Huddersfield Town
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), McIntosh, Adams (Mirfin 60), Hudson (McAliskey
78), Clarke (T), Holdsworth, Brandon (Collins 78), Schofield,
Taylor-Fletcher, Abbott |
| Scorer/s |
Schofield
44, McIntosh 92 |
| Booked |
Hudson,
Brandon, Abbott |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
4,450 |
December 4th
FA Cup - Round Two
Chelsea 2 - 1 Huddersfield Town
Notes: Although this was an excellent result against the Premiership
champions, according to statistics Huddersfield had only 22% of the
possession. Also Chelsea had 9 shots on target (Town 2), 7 shots
off target (Town 2) and 12 corners (Town 1)
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Clarke (N), McIntosh (Mirfin 77), Adams, Holdsworth, Brandon,
Hudson, Ahmed (Clarke (T) 45), Schofield (Collins 63),
Abbott, Taylor-Fletcher |
| Scorer/s |
Taylor-Fletcher
75 |
| Booked |
Brandon |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
41,650 |
January 2nd
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 0 - 0 Gillingham
| Town
Team |
Senior,
Adams, McIntosh, Clarke (N), Holdsworth, Schofield, Worthington
(Collins 94), Ahmed, Taylor-Fletcher, Abbott (McAliskey
74), Booth |
| Scorer/s |
None |
| Booked |
None |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
11,483 |
December 2005
December 31st
Coca Cola League 1
Barnsley 2 - 2 Huddersfield Town
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), McIntosh, Adams, Holdsworth, Brandon (Abbott
64), Worthington, Ahmed, Schofield, Booth, Taylor-Fletcher |
| Scorer/s |
Booth
76 Taylor-Fletcher 94 |
| Booked |
Brandon,
Worthington, Adams |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
13,063 |
December 28th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 0 - 3 Port Vale
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Adams, Mirfin, Clarke (N), Holdsworth, Schofield, Ahmed
(McIntosh 81), Worthington, Brandon, Booth, Taylor-Fletcher
(Abbott 66) |
| Scorer/s |
None |
| Booked |
Holdsworth |
| Sent
Off |
Mirfin
79 |
| Attendance |
10,824 |
December 26th
Coca Cola League 1
Rotherham United 1 - 1 Huddersfield Town
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Adams, Mirfin, Clarke (N), Holdsworth, Hudson (Ahmed 45),
Brandon, Schofield, Worthington, Abbott (Taylor-Fletcher
72), Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Taylor-Fletcher
92 |
| Booked |
Brandon,
Hudson, Ahmed, Clarke |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
7,380 |
December 17th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 0 - 0 Southend United
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Mirfin, Clarke (T) (McIntosh 84), Clarke (N), Holdsworth,
Schofield, Worthington, Hudson (Ahmed 71), Brandon, Booth,
Abbott |
| Scorer/s |
None |
| Booked |
McIntosh |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
11,223 |
December 10th
Coca Cola League 1
Bristol City 2 - 0 Huddersfield Town
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), Clarke (T), Adams (Ahmed 68), Holdsworth, Hudson,
Worthington, Schofield, Taylor-Fletcher (Carss 64), Abbott
(McAliskey 76), Booth |
| Scorer/s |
None |
| Booked |
Taylor_Fletcher |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
9,949 |
December 6th
Coca Cola League 1
Milton Keynes Dons 2 - 2 Huddersfield Town
Notes: Mirfin and Brandon were sent off in second half injury
time
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), Mirfin, Adams, Holdsworth, Hudson, Brandon,
Worthington, Abbott, Taylor-Fletcher, Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Abbott
7, Booth 64 |
| Booked |
Hudson,
Mirfin, Adams, Abbott, Worthington, Brandon |
| Sent
Off |
Mirfin
91, Brandon 94 |
| Attendance |
4,832 |
December 4th
FA Cup - Round Two
Worcester City 0 - 1 Huddersfield Town
Notes: This match was played on a Sunday and was televised
by the BBC.
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Adams, Clarke (N), Mirfin, Holdsworth, Brandon, Hudson,
Worthington, Schofield, Taylor-Fletcher (Abbott 45), Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Brandon
61 |
| Booked |
Schofield,
Worthington, Adams |
| Sent
Off |
Schofield
44 |
| Attendance |
4,163 |
November 2005
November 26th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest
Notes: Forest had two men sent off; Breckin in the 59th minute
and Lester in the 78th minute.
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Adams, Clarke (N), Mirfin, Holdsworth, Brandon (Carss 93),
Worthington, Hudson, Schofield, Taylor-Fletcher, Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Schofield
21, Booth 26 |
| Booked |
None |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
17,370 |
November 19th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 0 - 0 Bradford City
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Adams, Clarke (N), Mirfin, Holdsworth, Worthington, Carss,
Schofield, Taylor-Fletcher, Abbott (Brandon 66), Booth |
| Scorer/s |
None |
| Booked |
None |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
17,331 |
November 12th
Coca Cola League 1
Yeovil Town 1 - 2 Huddersfield Town
Notes: Hudson was sent off in the fifth minute of injury time
at the end of the second half.
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), Mirfin, Adams, Holdsworth, Hudson, Worthington,
Schofield, Taylor-Fletcher, Abbott (Carss 79), Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Booth
11, Hudson 39 |
| Booked |
Hudson,
Worthington, Clarke, Booth |
| Sent
Off |
Hudson |
| Attendance |
6,742 |
November 6th
FA Cup - Round One
Huddersfield Town 4 - 1 Welling United
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Adams, Clarke (N), Mirfin, Holdsworth, Brandon (Abbott
58), Schofield, Hudson, Worthington (Collins 84), Booth
(Carss 72), Taylor-Fletcher |
| Scorer/s |
Booth
27 & 69, Schofield 50 (Pen), Holdsworth 81 |
| Booked |
None |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
5,518 |
October 2005
October 29th
Coca Cola League 1
Huddersfield Town 1 - 1 Swindon Town
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Adams, Clarke (N), Mirfin, Holdsworth, Brandon (Collins
77), Hudson, Carss (Taylor-Fletcher 66), Schofield, Abbott,
Booth |
| Scorer/s |
Brandon
54 |
| Booked |
Carss |
| Sent
Off |
None |
| Attendance |
11,352 |
October 22nd
Coca Cola League 1
Chesterfield 4 - 3 Huddersfield Town
Notes: Former Town player Wayne Allison opened the scoring for
Chesterfield in the 11th minute. Abbott had a penalty saved by the
Spireites keeper, Roche.
| Town
Team |
Rachubka,
Clarke (N), Mirfin, Adams, Holdsworth, Schofield (Taylor-Fletcher
45), Hudson, Worthington, Carss (Brandon 45), Booth, Abbott |
| Scorer/s |
Hudson
80, Worthington 87, Holdsworth 90 |
| Booked | |