# 1994–95 Northampton Town F.C. season

The 1994–95 season was Northampton Town's 98th season in their history and the fifth successive season in the Third Division. Alongside competing in Division Three, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.

## Players

    As of match played 6 May 1995.
| Name | Position | Place of birth | Date of birth | Apps | Goals | Signed from | Date signed | Fee |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| Mark Ovendale | GK | Leicester | (1973-11-22)22 November 1973 (aged 21) | 8 | 0 | Wisbech Town | August 1994 | Free |
| Andy Woodman | GK | Camberwell | (1971-08-11)11 August 1971 (aged 23) | 10 | 0 | Exeter City | 10 March 1995 | Free |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| Lee Colkin | LB | Nuneaton | (1974-07-15)15 July 1974 (aged 20) | 74 | 3 | Apprentice | 31 August 1992 | N/A |
| Robbie Curtis | CB | Mansfield | (1972-05-21)21 May 1972 (aged 22) | 17 | 0 | Boston United | June 1994 | Free |
| Scott Daniels | CB | South Benfleet | (1969-11-22)22 November 1969 (aged 25) | 8 | 0 | Exeter City | 30 January 1995 | Free |
| Darren Hughes | LB | Prescot | (1965-10-06)6 October 1965 (aged 29) | 13 | 0 | Port Vale | January 1995 | Free |
| Dave Norton | RB | Cannock | (1965-03-03)3 March 1965 (aged 30) | 42 | 0 | Hull City | 15 August 1994 | £25,000 |
| Jason Pascoe | RB | Jarrow | (1970-02-15)15 February 1970 (aged 25) | 19 | 0 | Clipstone Welfare | June 1994 | Free |
| Ian Sampson | CB | Wakefield | (1968-11-14)14 November 1968 (aged 26) | 56 | 2 | Sunderland | 5 August 1994 | £30,000 |
| Richard Skelly | LB | Norwich | (1972-03-24)24 March 1972 (aged 23) | 5 | 0 | Cambridge United | June 1994 | Free |
| Ray Warburton (c) | CB | Rotherham | (1967-10-07)7 October 1967 (aged 27) | 62 | 5 | York City | 4 February 1994 | £35,000 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| Chris Burns | RM | Manchester | (1967-11-09)9 November 1967 (aged 27) | 17 | 2 | Swansea City | 13 January 1995 | Free |
| Ray Byrne | CM | Newry | (1972-07-04)4 July 1972 (aged 22) | 3 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | August 1994 | Free |
| Ollie Cahill | LM | Clonmel | (1975-09-29)29 September 1975 (aged 19) | 11 | 1 | Clonmel Town | 27 September 1994 | Free |
| Darren Harmon | CM | Northampton | (1973-01-30)30 January 1973 (aged 22) | 106 | 13 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 October 1992 | Free |
| Gary Harrison | MF | Northampton | (1975-03-12)12 March 1975 (aged 20) | 7 | 0 | Apprentice | December 1993 | N/A |
| Danny O'Shea | CM | Newington | (1963-03-26)26 March 1963 (aged 32) | 7 | 1 | Cambridge United | 23 March 1995 | Free |
| Mark Turner | CM | Bebington | (1972-10-04)4 October 1972 (aged 22) | 4 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 July 1994 | Free |
| Gareth Williams | RM | Cowes | (1967-03-12)12 March 1967 (aged 28) | 19 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 27 September 1994 | Free |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| Martin Aldridge | FW | Northampton | (1974-12-06)6 December 1974 (aged 20) | 79 | 22 | Apprentice | 27 August 1993 | N/A |
| Ian Brown | FW | Ipswich | (1965-09-11)11 September 1965 (aged 29) | 23 | 4 | Bristol City | December 1994 | Free |
| Neil Grayson | FW | York | (1964-11-01)1 November 1964 (aged 30) | 44 | 10 | Boston United | 19 June 1994 | Free |
| Garry Thompson | FW | Kings Heath | (1959-10-07)7 October 1959 (aged 35) | 15 | 4 | Cardiff City | 10 February 1995 | Free |
| Dean Trott | FW | Barnsley | (1967-05-13)13 May 1967 (aged 27) | 26 | 4 | Boston United | 1 August 1994 | Free |

## Competitions
### Endsleigh League Division Three
#### League table

| Pos | Team v t e | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 15 | Rochdale | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 44 | 67 | −23 | 50 |
| 16 | Hereford United | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 45 | 62 | −17 | 49 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 42 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 45 | 67 | −22 | 44 |
| 18 | Hartlepool United | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 43 | 69 | −26 | 43 |
| 19 | Gillingham | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 46 | 64 | −18 | 41 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 26 April 2020. Source:

#### League position by match

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 |
| Ground | A | A | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | L | D | L | D | L | D | D | W | D | D | L | D | W | D | L | L | L | D | L | W | L | L | L | W | L | L | W | D | L | W | L | L | D | W | D | D | W | L | D | L | W | W |
| Position | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss

### Auto Windscreens Shield

Group 7 :
| Team v t e | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| Northampton Town | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | Qualified for next round |
| Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Qualified for next round |
| Barnet | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 | |

### Appearances and goals

| Pos | Player | Division Three | Division Three | Division Three | FA Cup | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | League Trophy | League Trophy | Total | Total | Total |
| Pos | Player | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals |
| GK | Mark Ovendale | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 8 | – | – |
| GK | Andy Woodman | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | – | – |
| DF | Lee Colkin | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 31 | 5 | 1 |
| DF | Robbie Curtis | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 16 | 1 | – |
| DF | Scott Daniels | 5 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 3 | – |
| DF | Darren Hughes | 12 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 1 | – |
| DF | Dave Norton | 36 | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 40 | 2 | – |
| DF | Jason Pascoe | 11 | 4 | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 15 | 4 | – |
| DF | Ian Sampson | 42 | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 48 | – | 2 |
| DF | Richard Skelly | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 5 | – | – |
| DF | Ray Warburton | 39 | – | 3 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | 45 | – | 4 |
| MF | Chris Burns | 16 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | 1 | 2 |
| MF | Ray Byrne | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – |
| MF | Ollie Cahill | 5 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| MF | Darren Harmon | 26 | 7 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | 32 | 7 | 5 |
| MF | Gary Harrison | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | – |
| MF | Danny O'Shea | 7 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | 1 |
| MF | Mark Turner | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 3 | 2 | – |
| MF | Gareth Williams | 13 | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 17 | 2 | – |
| FW | Martin Aldridge | 18 | 9 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | 21 | 10 | 9 |
| FW | Ian Brown | 23 | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 23 | – | 4 |
| FW | Neil Grayson | 34 | 4 | 8 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | – | 2 | 40 | 4 | 10 |
| FW | Garry Thompson | 15 | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | – | 4 |
| FW | Dean Trott | 20 | 2 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 24 | 2 | 4 |
| Players who left before end of season: |||||||||||||||||
| GK | Billy Stewart | 26 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 30 | 1 | – |
| DF | Ben Sedgemore | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| MF | Micky Bell | 12 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| MF | Dave Martin | 7 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | 1 |
| MF | Phil Robinson | 14 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 18 | – | – |
| MF | Nicky Smith | 6 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | 1 |
| FW | Andy Flounders | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – |
| FW | Brett McNamara | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – |
| FW | Warren Patmore | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – |