# 2010–11 Peterhead F.C. season

The 2010–11 season was Peterhead's sixth consecutive season in the Scottish Second Division, having been promoted from the Scottish Third Division at the end of the 2004–05 season. Peterhead also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

## Summary

Peterhead finished Tenth in the Second Division and were relegated to the Scottish Third Division. They reached the Semi-final of the Scottish Challenge Cup, the second round of the League Cup and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.

### Management

Peterhead began the 2010–11 season under the management of Neale Cooper. On 22 March 2011, Cooper was sacked as manager, with Defender Bobby Mann being appointed as caretaker manager for their match that night against Stenhousemuir. John Sheran was then appointed as manager on a permanent basis.

## Results and fixtures

Win  Draw  Loss

### Scottish Cup
## Player statistics
### Squad

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Second Division | Second Division | Challenge Cup | Challenge Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Scottish Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | ENG | John Bateman | 28 | 0 | 21+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| | GK | SCO | Paul Jarvie | 20 | 0 | 15+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | David Donald | 42 | 1 | 33+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| | DF | EIR | Conor Gethins | 33 | 6 | 11+15 | 4 | 2+1 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Callum MacDonald | 42 | 3 | 30+3 | 1 | 4+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Bobby Mann | 13 | 0 | 9+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Scott Ross | 23 | 0 | 17+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Stirling Smith | 14 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Stuart Smith | 43 | 3 | 34+0 | 2 | 4+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| | DF | SCO | Ryan Strachan | 37 | 5 | 23+6 | 4 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 |
| | MF | SCO | Stuart Anderson | 20 | 2 | 13+1 | 2 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Nicky Clark | 29 | 4 | 14+10 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Paul Emslie | 35 | 3 | 23+4 | 2 | 4+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Neil McVitie | 39 | 1 | 28+2 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| | MF | SCO | Daniel Moore | 22 | 0 | 11+5 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Shuan Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | SCO | Graeme Sharp | 38 | 3 | 25+6 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| | MF | SCO | Barry Stephens | 6 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Martin Bavidge | 37 | 10 | 30+0 | 7 | 4+0 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Peter Bruce | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Paul Campbell | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Jamie Maclachlan | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Dave Ross | 29 | 6 | 19+7 | 6 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Paul Tosh | 6 | 2 | 4+2 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Dennis Wyness | 36 | 13 | 21+7 | 8 | 4+0 | 4 | 2+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | FW | SCO | Paul Young | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |

## League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 6 | Airdrie United | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 52 | 60 | −8 | 48 | |
| 7 | Dumbarton | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 52 | 70 | −18 | 40 | |
| 8 | Stenhousemuir | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 46 | 59 | −13 | 38 | |
| 9 | Alloa Athletic (R) | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 49 | 71 | −22 | 36 | Qualification for the Second Division play-offs |
| 10 | Peterhead (R) | 36 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 47 | 76 | −29 | 26 | Relegation to the Third Division |