Dumbarton - Scottish Part Time to European Elite

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GOALS
*PROMOTION TO THE PREMIER LEAGUE (ACHIEVED PAGE 2)
*WIN THE PREMIER LEAGUE
*WIN THE SCOTTISH CUP
*WIN A MAJOR EUROPEAN TROPHY
*BECOME THE RICHEST TEAM IN SCOTLAND
*BECOME THE MOST SUCCESSFUL MANAGER IN SCOTLAND
*MANAGE SCOTLAND
*GENERATE A SON

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SQUAD

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FORMATION

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Decided to utilise Dumbarton's Attacking wingers, Will hopefully strengthen the keeper position and add another midfielder to rotate.

 

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KEY PLAYERS

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Ex-St Mirren player, Definitely one of our top prospects.

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Started off at Rangers, Will hopefully chip in with a fair few goals as I will be playing him as an attacking winger.

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Ex-Aberdeen striker, His goals will be crucial to us surviving the drop

 

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PRE SEASON

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Better than a loss!

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A goal from veteran Colin Nish gives us our first win as Dumbarton Managher

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That man Agnew provides us with a double, Terrible error from our new GK, Filip Mentel

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A Marc McKenzie goal gives us our first defeat as Dumbarton boss

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Our final pre-season game provides us with two defeats on the bounce

 

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TRANSFERS

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Managed to sign Rangers Hot Prospect Crawford on loan till the end of next season with me paying 0% of his wages!

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Freeing up some wages and loaning out some of our upcoming talent

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FIXTURES & CUP DRAWS

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July 2013 - Season 1

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A late goal from Megginson saves our skin as we win a nerve-racking penalty shoot out to take us into round 2

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August 2013 - Season 1

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An early goal from our veteran secures our place in the next round

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Tricky tie away to Falkirk, On a plus note we avoided the big boys who entered the competition this round

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Double from out Attacking winger McDougall sees us advance to Round 3

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We Managed to avoid cup favourites Rangers in the 1/4 Finals

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A second half goal gives Falkirk a deserved win

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An own goal courtesy of Brownlie gives us our first league win of the campaign over a Cowdenbeath team we dumped out of the Challenge cup

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A hard battle to bring it even after being down twice to ultimately lose

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A deserved win for Falkirk

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A Chris Mitchell goal ends an abysmal month for us which sees us lying bottom of the league after 4 games

 

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Nice start mate, always enjoy Scottish league stories so will be following!

 

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Yeh, I decided to go for Dumbarton as they are the only part time team in the championship, Wage budget of under 8k.

 

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September 2013 - Season 1

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I noticed we were losing the game due to lack of midfielders have 2 holding and 2 strikers, I've tweaked the formation to 3 holding and 1 striker - We started the month of with a win over league favourites Hamilton

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Bogey team Dundee knock us out the cup with a deserved win

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A win over Livingston after being down 2 - 0 courtesy of 2 goals a piece from our two attacking wingers gives us an unbeaten September in the League

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A Christopher Kane hatrick is enough to beat Bogey team Dundee

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A fine win against a strong Morton team sees us unbeaten in the league in September and takes us from 10th at the start of the month to top the league

League Table

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October 2013 - Season 1

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We draw fellow championship team Cowdenbeath in a harder tie than I'd have liked.

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Another win over Alloa sees us unbeaten in 5 in the league!

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A draw over Falkirk sees us drop to 2nd in the league, on a plus we are still on a unbeaten run!

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Another draw sees us stay 2nd in the league. Top striker Kane injured

League Table

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At the end of a great two months which saw us jump from bottom of the league to second I was offered a 2 year contacts.

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November 2013 - Season 1

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Dumped out another cup and another injury, horrible start to the month

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Another loss and to be honest it should have been by far more. Another injury!

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Another poor performance against a Raith team who had 10 men for the majority of the game

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We finally pick up our first point of the month

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We end the month on a high courtesy of a Longridge own goal

League Table

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December 2013 - Season 1

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A match to forget, Absoloutly hammered.

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Bounce back from that humiliation by Dundee, And a goal by hot prospect Jordan Kirkpatrick drafted in to replace the injured McDougall

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A double from your Kirkpatrick, May have to think about making him a regular

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A Martin goal robs us of some deserved points. Wasteful!

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Another drubbing and another injury to McGinn sees out the month

League Table

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January 2014 - Season 1
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A Raith hammering gets our month of to a terrible start

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2/2 losses this month after leading 2 - 0.. Terrible second half

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A Scott Agnew penalty gives us our first win of the month after trailing 2-0

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A Late Megginson goal rescues a point.

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A great way to end the month with a fantastic win over Local rivals Morton

League Table

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Only one player brought in on transfer deadline day

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February 2014 - Season 1
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A deserved point against league leaders and favourites Dundee

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Meggatt scoring against his former club resulting in a goal frenzy

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Another goal from CD Meggatt, A deserved victory for Cowdenbeath however

League Table

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March 2014 - Season 1

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A great way to start the month with a victory over table toppers Falkirk

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A hammering of Raith keeps us on course for a playoff spot

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Two late goals rescue our unbeaten run this season

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Another late goal gives us a deserved point

League Table
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A 3-3 Draw with fellow play off contenders Hamilton keep our unbeaten run going

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A win over League leaders Dundee move us into a playoff place

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Another victory vs our rivals gives us a 2 point cusion over 5th place Hamilton

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GET IN! A Meggatt goals vs his old club guarantees us a playoff place!

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League Table

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Play Off Round 1

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A disappointing Elliot goal with less than 10 minutes to go gives Raith the advantage

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A fantastic performance to come from 2 goals down to eventually win on penatlies! GET IN!

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Play off Round 2

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A fair result, Another disappointing home advantage lost

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2 late goals to come from a goal down takes us into the FINAL!

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Play Off Final

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Our toughest opponents of the season, Didn't help they received a DUBIOUS penalty. The away goal may prove crucial though

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A 93RD MINUTE GOAL FROM OUR MIDFIELDER ON LOAN FROM RANGERS GIVES US PROMOTION TO THE PREMIER LEAGUE!

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End of Season Awards

Player Of The Year

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Manager of The Year

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Team Of The Year

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