1999–2000 Hull City A.F.C. season

During the 1999–2000 English football season, Hull City Association Football Club competed in the Football League Third Division.

Hull City

1999–2000 season
Chairman	Nick Buchanan
Manager	Warren Joyce (until April) Billy Russell (caretaker) Brian Little (from April)
Stadium	Boothferry Park
Third Division	14th
FA Cup	Third round
League Cup	Second round
Football League Trophy	Quarterfinals
Top goalscorer	League: John Eyre (8) All: John Eyre (12)
← 1998–99 2000–01 →

Final league table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
12	Plymouth Argyle	46	16	18	12	55	51	+4	66
13	Macclesfield Town	46	18	11	17	66	61	+5	65
14	Hull City	46	15	14	17	43	43	0	59
15	Lincoln City	46	15	14	17	67	69	−2	59
16	Southend United	46	15	11	20	53	61	−8	56

Source: ^[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results

Hull City's score comes first

Legend

Win

Draw

Loss

Football League Division Three

Main article: 1999–2000 Football League

Match	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
1	7 August 1999	Exeter City	A	0–1	3,834
2	14 August 1999	Lincoln City	H	1–1	7,046	Greaves 28'
3	21 August 1999	Cheltenham Town	A	0–1	4,427
4	28 August 1999	Macclesfield Town	H	2–3	6,222	Alcide 13', Brown 64'
5	31 August 1999	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	0–3	5,856
6	3 September 1999	Chester City	H	2–1	6,167	Eyre 35', 77'
7	11 September 1999	Torquay United	A	1–0	2,446	Eyre 33' (pen)
8	18 September 1999	Swansea City	H	2–0	5,871	Brown 39', Wood 56'
9	25 September 1999	York City	H	1–1	8,293	Eyre 22'
10	2 October 1999	Barnet	A	0–0	3,449
11	9 October 1999	Hartlepool United	A	0–2	3,114
12	16 October 1999	Northampton Town	H	0–1	6,467
13	19 October 1999	Plymouth Argyle	H	0–1	4,727
14	23 October 1999	York City	A	1–1	5,109	Williams 67'
15	2 November 1999	Rochdale	A	2–0	2,265	Harper 8', Whitmore 90'
16	6 November 1999	Rotherham United	H	0–0	7,045
17	12 November 1999	Southend United	A	2–1	4,940	Greaves 74', Brabin 82'
18	23 November 1999	Halifax Town	H	0–1	6,067
19	27 November 1999	Shrewsbury Town	A	0–3	2,577
20	4 December 1999	Exeter City	H	4–0	5,683	Edwards 22', Harper 45', 75', 89'
21	18 December 1999	Carlisle United	H	2–1	4,727	Wood 75', Eyre 87'
22	26 December 1999	Darlington	A	0–0	7,058
23	28 December 1999	Mansfield Town	H	2–0	7,215	Greaves 37', Joyce 37'
24	3 January 2000	Leyton Orient	A	0–0	5,169
25	8 January 2000	Peterborough United	H	2–3	5,898	Brown 43', Eyre 55' (Pen)
26	15 January 2000	Lincoln City	A	1–2	4,687	Brown 83'
27	22 January 2000	Cheltenham Town	H	1–1	4,691	Whitmore 1'
28	29 January 2000	Macclesfield Town	A	2–0	1,900	Eyre 47', 54'
29	5 February 2000	Brighton & Hove Albion	H	2–0	5,167	Harris 66', 82'
30	12 February 2000	Chester City	A	0–0	2,802
31	19 February 2000	Shrewsbury Town	H	0–0	5,100
32	22 February 2000	Peterborough United	A	1–2	6,668	Brabin 48'
33	26 February 2000	Swansea City	A	0–0	6,137
34	4 March 2000	Torquay United	H	0–0	4,668
35	7 March 2000	Rotherham United	A	0–3	4,881
36	11 March 2000	Rochdale	H	2–2	4,219	Wood 25', 81'
37	18 March 2000	Halifax Town	A	1–0	2,519	Wood 77'
38	21 March 2000	Southend United	H	0–0	4,150
39	25 March 2000	Darlington	H	0–1	5,617
40	1 April 2000	Carlisle United	A	4–0	3,495	Prokas 32' (o.g.), Harris 45', 77', Morgan 80'
41	8 April 2000	Leyton Orient	H	2–0	4,422	Whitney 13', Brown 90'
42	15 April 2000	Mansfield Town	A	1–0	2,213	Brown 83'
43	21 April 2000	Northampton Town	A	0–1	6,758
44	24 April 2000	Barnet	H	1–3	4,883	Brabin 49'
45	29 April 2000	Plymouth Argyle	A	1–0	4,233	Wood 21'
46	6 May 2000	Hartlepool United	H	0–3	7,620

League Cup

Main article: 1999–2000 Football League Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
R1 1st Leg	10 August 1999	Rotherham United	A	1–0	3,294	Eyre 18'
R1 2nd Leg	24 August 1999	Rotherham United	H	2–0	4,373	Alcide 10', Brown 73'
R2 1st Leg	14 September 1999	Liverpool	H	1–5	10,034	Brown 58'
R2 2nd Leg	21 September 1999	Liverpool	A	2–4	24,318	Eyre 51', Alcide 56'

FA Cup

Main article: 1999–2000 FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
R1	30 October 1999	Macclesfield Town	A	0–0	2,404
R1 Replay	9 November 1999	Macclesfield Town	H	4–0	4,844	Eyre 3', 61', Greaves 7', Brown 29'
R2	20 November 1999	Hayes	A	2–2	2,749	Roddins 4' (o.g.), Edwards 56'
R2 Replay	30 November 1999	Hayes	H	3 – 2 AET	7,000	Brown 49', Edwards 97', Wood 112'
R3	11 December 1999	Chelsea	H	1–6	10,279	Brown 38'

Football League Trophy

Main article: 1999–2000 Football League Trophy

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
R1	7 December 1999	York City	A	1–0	1,005	Morgan 20'
R2	11 January 1999	Chester City	H	2–0	1,680	Joyce 33', Morgan 76'
Quarter final	25 January 1999	Rochdale	A	0 – 0 (4 – 5 pens)	1,742

Squad statistics

Appearances for competitive matches only

Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Football League Trophy		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FW	Colin Alcide	10(2)	1	0(2)	0	3(1)	2	0	0	13(5)	3
GK	Matt Baker	0(2)	0	0	0	0(1)	0	1	0	1(3)	0
MF	Kevin Betsy	1(1)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2(1)	0
MF	Adam Bolder	18(1)	0	0	0	0	0	2(1)	0	21(1)	0
MF	Gary Brabin	37	3	3	0	4	0	1	0	45	3
GK	Lee Bracey	10	0	3	0	4	0	1	0	18	0
FW	Gary Bradshaw	5(7)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5(7)	0
FW	David Brown	39(5)	6	5	3	4	2	2	0	50(5)	11
GK	Stephen Bywater	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
GK	Nick Culkin	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
MF	David D'Auria	10(2)	0	3	0	1(2)	0	0	0	14(4)	0
DF	Mike Edwards	36(4)	1	5	2	3	0	1(1)	0	45(5)	3
FW	John Eyre	24	8	2(1)	2	4	2	2	0	32(1)	12
MF	Jon French	0	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0(1)	0
DF	Ian Goodison	17(1)	0	3(1)	0	0	0	1	0	0(1)	0
DF	Mark Greaves	38	3	4	1	2	0	2	0	46	4
DF	Steve Harper	36(2)	4	5	0	4	0	2	0	47(2)	4
FW	Jason Harris	18(11)	4	0(1)	0	0(3)	0	1(1)	0	19(16)	4
DF	Gerry Harrison	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
MF	Warren Joyce	19	1	2	0	1	0	2	1	24	2
GK	Richard Knight	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MF	Neil Mann	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
DF	Steve Morgan	17(2)	1	3(1)	0	1	0	2	2	23(3)	3
DF	Ben Morley	0(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0
MF	Jason Perry	1	0	0	0	0	0	1(1)	0	2(1)	0
MF	Mike Quigley	0(3)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1(3)	0
MF	John Schofield	13(12)	0	2(2)	0	4	0	1(1)	0	20(15)	0
DF	Steve Swales	17(3)	0	0	0	2(1)	0	1	0	20(4)	0
MF	Theodore Whitmore	17	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	22	2
DF	Jon Whitney	19(2)	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	23(2)	1
DF	Justin Whittle	38	0	2(2)	0	4	0	2	0	46(2)	0
DF	Neil Whitworth	0(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0
MF	Gareth Williams	12(1)	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	16(1)	1
GK	Steve Wilson	27	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	30	0
FW	Jamie Wood	13(19)	6	3(1)	1	1(2)	0	1(1)	0	18(23)	6

Squad

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  ENG Lee Bracey 2 DF  ENG Neil Mann 3 DF  ENG Steve Harper 4 DF  WAL Jason Perry 5 DF  ENG Justin Whittle 6 DF  ENG Jon Whitney 7 DF  ENG Mike Edwards 8 DF  ENG Mark Greaves 9 FW  ENG David Brown 10 FW  ENG John Eyre 12 DF  ENG Neil Whitworth 13 GK  ENG Steve Wilson 14 MF  ENG Warren Joyce (player-manager) 16 FW  ENG Jason Harris 17 DF  ENG Steve Swales

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 FW  CAY Jamie Wood 19 MF  ENG John Schofield 21 MF  ENG Ben Morley 22 MF  ENG Gary Brabin 23 DF  ENG Steve Morgan 25 GK  ENG Matt Baker 27 DF  JAM Ian Goodison 28 MF  JAM Theodore Whitmore 29 MF  ENG Mike Quigley 30 MF  ENG Jon French 32 DF  ENG Mark Lafferty 33 FW  ENG Gary Bradshaw 34 DF  ENG Steve Burton 35 MF  ENG Nathan Peat

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 11 FW  WAL David D'Auria (to Chesterfield) 12 MF  ENG Adam Bolder (to Derby County) 15 MF  ENG Gareth Williams (to Scarborough) 20 FW  ENG Colin Alcide (to York City) 20 MF  SEY Kevin Betsy (on loan from Fulham)

No. Pos. Nation Player 24 DF  ENG Gerry Harrison (on loan from Sunderland) 26 GK  ENG Richard Knight (on loan from Derby County) 26 GK  ENG Nick Culkin (on loan from Manchester United) 31 GK  ENG Stephen Bywater (on loan from West Ham United)

References

• Hull City 1999–2000 at soccerbase.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)
• Hull squad

External links

1. "England 1999–00". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.