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2016–17 Northampton Town F.C. season

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Northampton Town
2016–17 season
ChairmanKelvin Thomas
ManagerRob Page
(until 9 January)[1]
Justin Edinburgh
(from 13 January)[2]
StadiumSixfields Stadium
League One16th
FA CupSecond round
EFL CupThird round
Checkatrade TrophyGroup stage (s)
Top goalscorerLeague: Marc Richards
John-Joe O'Toole (10)

All: Marc Richards (13)
Highest home attendance7,798 vs Manchester United
Lowest home attendance762 vs West Ham United Under 23s
Average home league attendance6,218

The 2016–17 season was Northampton Town's 120th season in their history and the first season back in League One, after promotion the previous season. Alongside competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

Players

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As of match played 30 April 2017.
No. Name Position Nat. Place of Birth Date of Birth (Age) Apps Goals Previous club Date signed Fee
Goalkeepers
1 Adam Smith GK England Sunderland (1992-11-23)23 November 1992 (aged 24) 94 0 Leicester City 26 June 2015 Free
26 David Cornell GK Wales Waunarlwydd (1991-03-28)28 March 1991 (aged 26) 10 0 Oldham Athletic 21 June 2016 Free
Defenders
2 Brendan Moloney RB Republic of Ireland Beaufort (1989-01-18)18 January 1989 (aged 28) 77 2 Yeovil Town 2 January 2015 Free
3 David Buchanan LB Northern Ireland Rochdale (ENG) (1986-05-06)6 May 1986 (aged 30) 107 0 Preston North End 28 May 2015 Free
5 Zander Diamond CB Scotland Alexandria (1985-03-13)13 March 1985 (aged 32) 125 5 Burton Albion 7 May 2014 Free
6 Gabriel Zakuani CB Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa (1986-05-31)31 May 1986 (aged 30) 25 2 Peterborough United 24 June 2016 Free
18 Aaron Phillips RB England Warwick (1993-11-20)20 November 1993 (aged 23) 24 1 Coventry City 3 June 2016 Free
20 Raheem Hanley LB England Blackburn (1994-03-24)24 March 1994 (aged 23) 4 0 Swansea City 14 June 2016 Free
22 Lewin Nyatanga CB Wales Burton (ENG) (1988-08-18)18 August 1988 (aged 28) 42 0 Barnsley 8 August 2016 Loan
28 Rod McDonald CB England Liverpool (1992-04-11)11 April 1992 (aged 25) 37 3 Telford United 28 July 2015 Free
32 Neal Eardley RB Wales Llandudno (1988-11-06)6 November 1988 (aged 28) 10 0 Hibernian 12 January 2017 Free
Midfielders
4 Paul Anderson RM/RW England Leicester (1988-07-23)23 July 1988 (aged 28) 37 7 Bradford City 31 August 2016 Free
8 Hiram Boateng CM England Wandsworth (1996-01-08)8 January 1996 (aged 21) 16 0 Crystal Palace 31 December 2016 Loan
11 Gregg Wylde LM/LW Scotland Kirkintilloch (1991-03-23)23 March 1991 (aged 26) 12 1 Millwall 31 December 2016 Loan
12 Jak McCourt CM England Liverpool (1995-07-06)6 July 1995 (aged 21) 32 1 Barnsley 24 June 2016 Free
14 Sam Hoskins AM England Dorchester (1993-02-04)4 February 1993 (aged 24) 71 11 Yeovil Town 1 August 2015 Free
16 Harry Beautyman CM England Newham (1992-04-01)1 April 1992 (aged 25) 26 4 Peterborough United 22 July 2016 Undisclosed
17 Shaun McWilliams CM England Northampton (1998-08-14)14 August 1998 (aged 18) 5 0 Academy 30 April 2016 N/A
19 Emmanuel Sonupe RM/RW England Camberwell (1996-03-21)21 March 1996 (aged 21) 3 0 Tottenham Hotspur 12 August 2016 Free
21 John-Joe O'Toole CM Republic of Ireland Harrow (ENG) (1988-09-30)30 September 1988 (aged 28) 129 26 Bristol Rovers 30 June 2014 Free
31 Matt Taylor LM England Oxford (1981-11-27)27 November 1981 (aged 35) 48 8 Burnley 1 August 2016 Free
35 Luke Williams AM England Middlesbrough (1993-06-11)11 June 1993 (aged 23) 8 0 Scunthorpe United 27 January 2017 Loan
Forwards
7 Keshi Anderson CF England Luton (1995-04-06)6 April 1995 (aged 22) 14 3 Crystal Palace 17 January 2017 Loan
9 Marc Richards CF England Wolverhampton (1982-07-08)8 July 1982 (aged 34) 185 62 Chesterfield 14 May 2014 Free
10 Alex Revell CF England Cambridge (1983-07-07)7 July 1983 (aged 33) 39 10 Milton Keynes Dons 14 June 2016 Free
23 Joe Iaciofano CF England Northampton (1998-09-10)10 September 1998 (aged 18) 3 0 Academy 4 October 2016 N/A
24 Michael Smith CF England Wallsend (1991-10-17)17 October 1991 (aged 25) 14 2 Portsmouth 31 January 2017 Loan

Pre-season

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9 July 2016 (2016-07-09) Friendly Northampton Sileby Rangers 0–3 Northampton Town Northampton
14:00 BST Report A.Revell 10'
JJ.O'Toole 48'
D.Buchanan 48'
Stadium: Fernie Fields
Referee: Andy Woolmer
12 July 2016 (2016-07-12) Friendly Nuneaton Town 1–0 Northampton Town Nuneaton
19:30 BST S.McDonald 33' Report Stadium: Liberty Way
Attendance: 393
16 July 2016 (2016-07-16) Friendly Brackley Town 4–2 Northampton Town Brackley
15:00 BST A.Gudger 9'
D.Moyo 24', 62'
M.Lowe 48'
Report M.Richards 10'
A.Revell 40'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 653
Referee: Carl Henry
19 July 2016 (2016-07-19) Friendly Northampton Town 1–1 Queens Park Rangers Northampton
19:30 BST A.Revell 86' Report A.El Khayati 80' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 2,423 (663)
Referee: Andy Woolmer
30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) Friendly Eastleigh 4–1 Northampton Town Eastleigh
15:00 BST J.Constable 31'
M.Mandron 48', 52'
Wilson 60'
Report S.McWilliams 77' Stadium: Ten Acres
Attendance: 757

Competitions

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Sky Bet EFL League One

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
14 Walsall 46 14 16 16 51 58 −7 58
15 AFC Wimbledon 46 13 18 15 52 55 −3 57
16 Northampton Town 46 14 11 21 60 73 −13 53
17 Oldham Athletic 46 12 17 17 31 44 −13 53
18 Shrewsbury Town 46 13 12 21 46 63 −17 51
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

League position by match

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAAHHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultDDDDDWWLWWLDLLWWLLLLWLWLLLLLWLWWDLLWWWLDDLLDLD
Position12141415151181154569128571215161315131516161618161616161416171515141414151516161616
Updated to match(es) played on 31 December 2016 (UTC). Source: Northampton Town F.C.
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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On 22 June 2016, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[3]

6 August 2016 (2016-08-06) 1 Northampton Town 1–1 Fleetwood Town Northampton
15:00 BST C.Neal 9' (o.g) Report V.Nirennold 52' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,157 (109)
Referee: Andy Haines
13 August 2016 (2016-08-13) 2 Charlton Athletic 1–1 Northampton Town Charlton
15:00 BST J.Jackson 57' Report A.Revell 16' Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 11,567 (1,283)
Referee: Darren England
16 August 2016 3 Oldham Athletic 0–0 Northampton Town Oldham
19:45 BST Report Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3,327
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
20 August 2016 4 Northampton Town 0–0 AFC Wimbledon Northampton
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,185 (424)
Referee: Nick Kinseley
27 August 2016 (2016-08-27) 5 Coventry City 1–1 Northampton Town Coventry
15:00 BST M.Tudgay 63' Report H.Beautyman 30' Stadium: Ricoh Arena
Attendance: 10,022 (1,608)
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
4 September 2016 6 Northampton Town 3–2 MK Dons Northampton
12:00 BST H.Beautyman 8'
A.Revell 13'
M.Taylor 28'
Report D.Bowditch 38'
S.Carruthers 90+4'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,618 (1,269)
Referee: Nick Kinseley
10 September 2016 7 Northampton Town 2–0 Walsall Northampton
15:00 BST M.Taylor 23'
A.Revell 78' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,538 (601)
Referee: Gavin Ward
17 September 2016 8 Chesterfield 3–1 Northampton Town Chesterfield
15:00 BST C.Wilkinson 7', 49'
D.Donohue 70'
Report P.Anderson 62' Stadium: Proact Stadium
Attendance: 5,910 (736)
Referee: Rob Jones
24 September 2016 9 Northampton Town 4–0 Southend United Northampton
15:00 BST JJ.O'Toole 46'
A.Revell 51' (pen.)
M.Taylor 59'
P.Anderson 78'
Report J.Demetriou Red card 50' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,138 (770)
Referee: Ross Joyce
27 September 2016 10 Swindon Town 1–3 Northampton Town Swindon
19:45 BST S.Murray 67' Report N.Beautyman 7'
JJ.O'Toole 76'
K.Gorré 82'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,590 (433)
Referee: Brett Huxtable
1 October 2016 11 Northampton Town 2–3 Bristol Rovers Northampton
15:00 BST A.Revell 9', 76'
G.Zakuani Red card 90+1'
Report R.Gaffney 60'
P.Hartley 71'
C.Colkett 90+2'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,642 (997)
Referee: Graham Horwood
8 October 2016 12 Scunthorpe United 1–1 Northampton Town Scunthorpe
15:00 BST J.Morris 44' Report M.Taylor Red card 59'
J.McCourt 74'
Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,714
Referee: Darren Handley
15 October 2016 13 Northampton Town 1–3 Millwall Northampton
15:00 BST J.McCourt Red card 54'
M.Richards 80'
Report L.Gregory 32'
C.Butcher 60'
S.Morison 89'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,908 (1,019)
Referee: Ben Toner
22 October 2016 15 Shrewsbury Town 2–4 Northampton Town Shrewsbury
15:00 BST I.Toney 36' (pen.), 90+4' (pen.) Report G.Zakuani 22'
P.Anderson 31', 89'
S.Hoskins 65'
Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 5,023 (593)
Referee: Trevor Kettle
29 October 2016 16 Northampton Town 3–2 Bury Northampton
15:00 BST M.Richards 36', 64' (pen.)
M.Taylor 71'
Report G.Miller 74'
Z.Ismail 82'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,739 (282)
Referee: Carl Boyeson
12 November 2016 17 Gillingham 2–1 Northampton Town Gillingham
15:00 GMT M.Ehmer 48'
J.Emmanuel-Thomas 90+2'
Report JJ.O'Toole 36' Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 5,790 (637)
Referee: Lee Probert
19 November 2016 18 Northampton Town 0–1 Peterborough United Northampton
15:00 GMT Report C.Forrester 90+2' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,675 (1,462)
Referee: Darren Bond
22 November 2016 19 Bradford City 1–0 Northampton Town Bradford
19:45 GMT J.Hanson 56' Report Stadium: The Coral Windows Stadium
Attendance: 16,935 (243)
Referee: Chris Sarginson
26 November 2016 20 Northampton Town 0–1 Bolton Wanderers Northampton
15:00 GMT Report Z.Clough 25' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,018 (1,264)
Referee: Darren Deadman
10 December 2016 21 Port Vale 2–3 Northampton Town Burslem
15:00 GMT R.Taylor 52'
R.Cicilia 90+2'
Report G.Zakuani 22'
S.Hoskins 78'
P.Anderson 90'
Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 4,379 (451)
Referee: Graham Salisbury
17 December 2016 22 Northampton Town 2–3 Rochdale Northampton
15:00 GMT M.Taylor 16'
S.Hoskins 57'
Report M.Lund 19', 63', 67' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,247 (261)
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
26 December 2016 23 Oxford United 0–1 Northampton Town Oxford
15:00 GMT Report M.Richards 90+4' Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 11,790 (1,128)
Referee: John Brooks
31 December 2016 24 Sheffield United 1–0 Northampton Town Sheffield
13:00 GMT K.Freeman 89' Report Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 24,194 (1,650)
Referee: Darren Drysdale
2 January 2017 25 Northampton Town 1–2 Bradford City Northampton
15:00 GMT A.Revell 39' Report M.Marshall 73'
J.Hiwula 86'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,031 (1,067)
Referee: Scott Duncan
7 January 2017 26 Bristol Rovers 5–0 Northampton Town Horfield
15:00 GMT B.Bodin 7'
E.Harrison 17', 21', 24', 54'
Report Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 8,424 (321)
Referee: Gavin Ward
14 January 2017 27 Northampton Town 1–2 Scunthorpe United Northampton
15:00 GMT A.Revell 42' Report K.Van Veen 21'
J.Morris 83'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,649 (499)
Referee: Graham Horwood
21 January 2017 28 MK Dons 5–3 Northampton Town Bletchley
15:00 GMT K.Agard 38'
C.Aneke 43' (pen.), 56'
D.Potter 63'
H.Barnes 79'
Report G.Wylde 61'
M.Richards 71', 84' (pen.)
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 12,300 (3,039)
Referee: Roger East
28 January 2017 29 Northampton Town 3–0 Coventry City Northampton
15:00 GMT K.Anderson 53', 64', 76' Report J.Willis Red card 19' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,543 (1,463)
Referee: Lee Probert
4 February 2017 30 Walsall 2–1 Northampton Town Walsall
15:00 GMT M.Preston 64'
E.Oztumer 69'
Report JJ.O'Toole 23'
M.Richards soccer ball with red X 90'
Stadium: Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 4,961 (941)
Referee: Robert Jones
11 February 2017 31 Northampton Town 3–1 Chesterfield Northampton
15:00 GMT JJ.O'Toole 12', 42'
M.Richards 48'
Report D.Faupala 54' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,824 (452)
Referee: Richard Clark
14 February 2017 32 Northampton Town 2–1 Swindon Town Northampton
19:45 GMT L.Jones 64' (o.g)
JJ.O'Toole 82'
Report L.Norris 81' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,094 (423)
Referee: Darren Handley
18 February 2017 33 Southend United 2–2 Northampton Town Southend
15:00 GMT J.McGlashan 20'
S.Cox 31'
Report M.Richards 29'
JJ.O'Toole 44'
Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 8,425 (544)
Referee: John Brooks
25 February 2017 34 Fleetwood Town 3–0 Northampton Town Fleetwood
15:00 GMT D.Cole 42'
B.Grant 56'
D.Ball 60'
Report Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,361 (400)
Referee: Andy Haines
28 February 2017 35 Northampton Town 1–2 Oldham Athletic Northampton
19:45 GMT JJ.O'Toole 84' Report T.Obedeyi 23'
L.Erwin 90+2'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,636 (197)
Referee: Brett Huxtable
4 March 2017 36 Northampton Town 2–1 Charlton Athletic Northampton
15:00 GMT M.Smith 32'
JJ.O'Toole 62'
Report J.Botaka 36' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,118 (1,424)
Referee: Ben Toner
11 March 2017 37 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Northampton Town Kingston upon Thames
15:00 GMT Report M.Taylor 86' (pen.) Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 4,512 (603)
Referee: Nigel Miller
14 March 2017 38 Northampton Town 2–1 Port Vale Northampton
19:45 GMT A.Phillips 63'
M.Taylor 86'
Report JJ.Hooper 73' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,812 (248)
Referee: Gavin Ward
18 March 2017 39 Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Northampton Town Bolton
15:00 GMT A.Le Fondre 75' (pen.)
F.Morais 82'
Report M.Smith 57' Stadium: Macron Stadium
Attendance: 14,255 (872)
Referee: Richard Clark
25 March 2017 40 Northampton Town 0–0 Oxford United Northampton
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,434 (1,399)
Referee: Gavin Ward
1 April 2017 41 Rochdale 1–1 Northampton Town Rochdale
15:00 BST N.Mendez-Laing 58' Report P.Anderson 90+3' Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 2,939
Referee: Ross Joyce
8 April 2017 42 Northampton Town 1–2 Sheffield United Northampton
15:00 BST Richards 45+1' Report L.Clarke 61'
J.Fleck 88'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,425 (1,456)
Referee: Mark Heywood
14 April 2017 43 Millwall 3–0 Northampton Town Millwall
15:00 BST A.O'Brien 27'
J.Wallace 38', 45+4'
Report Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 10,886 (672)
Referee: Graham Salisbury
17 April 2017 44 Northampton Town 1–1 Shrewsbury Town Northampton
15:00 BST M.Richards 21' Report M.Sadler 66' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 6,211 (676)
Referee: Charles Breakspear
22 April 2017 45 Bury 3–0 Northampton Town Bury
15:00 BST J.Vaughan 3', 90+2'
G.Miller 72'
Report Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 5,190 (772)
Referee: Nigel Miller
30 April 2017 46 Northampton Town 0–0 Gillingham Northampton
12:00 BST Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,034 (1,054)
Referee: Darren England

FA Cup

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5 November 2016 First round Northampton Town 6–0 Harrow Borough Northampton
15:00 GMT P.Anderson 6'
M.Richards 11', 54'
JJ.O'Toole 70'
M.Taylor 82'
JJ.Hooper 90+2'
Report Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 3,406 (371)
Referee: Ross Joyce
13 December 2016 Second round Stourbridge 1–0 Northampton Town Stourbridge
19:45 GMT J.Duggan 86' Report Stadium: War Memorial Athletic Ground
Attendance: 2,520
Referee: Andy Davies

EFL Cup

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On 22 June 2016, the first round draw was made with Northampton Town drawn away against Barnsley.[4] On 10 August 2016, the second round draw was made with Northampton Town drawn at home against West Bromwich Albion.[5] On 24 August 2016, the third round draw was made with Northampton Town drawn at home against Manchester United.[6]

9 August 2016 (2016-08-09) First round Barnsley 1–2 (a.e.t.) Northampton Town Barnsley
19:45 BST J.Scowen 21' Report A.Davies 52' (o.g)
JJ.O'Toole 114'
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 4,445 (322)
Referee: Carl Boyeson
21 September 2016 Third round Northampton Town 1–3 Manchester United Northampton
19:45 BST A.Revell 43' (pen.) M.Carrick 17'
A.Herrera 68'
M.Rashford 75'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 7,798 (944)
Referee: Stuart Attwell

Checkatrade Trophy

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On 27 July 2016, the group-stage draw was made with Northampton Town drawn in a group with a West Ham United XI, Coventry City and Wycombe Wanderers.[7]

Group table

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Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Coventry City 3 3 0 0 0 11 5 +6 9 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Wycombe Wanderers 3 2 0 0 1 8 4 +4 6
3 ACA West Ham United U21 3 0 1 0 2 3 8 −5 2
4 L1 Northampton Town 3 0 0 1 2 2 7 −5 1
Source: Sky Sports
30 August 2016 Group stage Northampton Town 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers Northampton
19:45 BST Report D.Rowe 17'
P.Hayes 47'
G.Thompson 90+3'
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 1,408 (74)
Referee: Paul Tierney
4 October 2016 Group stage Coventry City 3–1 Northampton Town Coventry
19:45 BST D.Agyei 1'
J.Jones 8'
R.Lameiras 66'
Report M.Richards 2' Stadium: Ricoh Arena
Attendance: 2,085

Appearances, goals and cards

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No. Pos Player League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total Discipline
Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Yellow card Red card
1 GK Adam Smith 40 1 3 44 1
2 RB Brendan Moloney 19 4 1 2 22 4 5
3 LB David Buchanan 45 2 3 3 53 7 1
4 W Paul Anderson 28 7 6 2 1 30 7 7 2
5 CB Zander Diamond 37 2 1 3 1 2 43 2 1 4
6 CB Gabriel Zakuani 20 1 2 2 2 24 1 2 2 1
7 ST Keshi Anderson 9 5 3 9 5 3
8 CM Hiram Boateng 11 5 11 5 1
9 ST Marc Richards 28 14 10 2 2 1 1 1 31 15 13 5
10 ST Alex Revell 29 3 8 1 1 3 2 2 35 4 10 7
11 W Gregg Wylde 6 6 1 6 6 1
12 CM Jak McCourt 16 11 1 2 2 1 21 11 1 7 1
14 AM Sam Hoskins 18 7 3 2 3 1 20 11 3 1
16 CM Harry Beautyman 11 9 3 3 2 1 1 16 9 4 1
17 CM Shaun McWilliams 2 3 2 3
18 RB Aaron Phillips 17 1 1 1 1 1 3 22 2 1 5
19 W Emmanuel Sonupe 1 2 1 2 2 1
20 LB Raheem Hanley 1 1 2 4 1
21 CM John-Joe O'Toole 34 6 10 1 1 2 1 1 2 38 8 12 14 1
22 CB Lewin Nyatanga 34 3 1 1 3 39 3 3
23 ST Joe Iaciofano 1 1 1 3
24 ST Michael Smith 13 1 2 13 1 2 2
26 GK David Cornell 6 1 3 10
28 CB Rod McDonald 2 5 1 1 3 6
31 LM Matt Taylor 43 7 2 1 3 48 8 7 1
32 RB Neal Eardley 10 10 1
35 AM Luke Williams 8 8 1
Players no longer at the club:
7 RM Lawson D'Ath 1 1 1 1 1 3
8 CM Joel Byrom 1 1 2 3 1 1
11 W Kenji Gorré 9 3 1 3 1 1 13 4 1 2
13 GK Paddy Kenny
15 W Alfie Potter 3 7 1 1 2 1 5 10 3
30 ST JJ Hooper 5 5 1 1 2 8 5 1

Awards

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Club awards

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At the end of the season, Northampton's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and backroom staff, the supporters, will see the players recognised for their achievements for the club throughout the 2016–17 season.

Player of the Year Award Zander Diamond
Players' Player of the Year Award David Buchanan
Academy Player of the Year Award Joe Iaciofano
Goal of the Season Award Marc Richards (vs. Sheffield United)

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 GK Wales David Cornell Oldham Athletic Free transfer [8]
1 July 2016 LB England Raheem Hanley Swansea City Free transfer [9]
1 July 2016 GK Republic of Ireland Paddy Kenny Rotherham United Free transfer [10]
1 July 2016 CM England Jak McCourt Barnsley Free transfer [11]
1 July 2016 RB England Aaron Phillips Coventry City Free transfer [12]
1 July 2016 CF England Alex Revell Milton Keynes Dons Free transfer [13]
1 July 2016 CB Democratic Republic of the Congo Gabriel Zakuani Peterborough United Free transfer [14]
21 July 2016 CM England Harry Beautyman Peterborough United Undisclosed [15]
1 August 2016 LM England Matthew Taylor Burnley Free transfer [16]
12 August 2016 RW England Emmanuel Sonupe Tottenham Hotspur Free transfer [17]
31 August 2016 RM England Paul Anderson Bradford City Free transfer [18]
12 January 2017 RB Wales Neal Eardley Hibernian Free transfer [19]

Transfers out

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Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 W Wales Nicky Adams Carlisle United Free transfer [20]
1 July 2016 GK England Ryan Clarke AFC Wimbledon Free transfer [8]
1 July 2016 CM Republic of Ireland Paul Corry Free agent Released [21]
1 July 2016 RM England Chris Hackett Free agent Released [21]
1 July 2016 W England Ricky Holmes Charlton Athletic Undisclosed [22]
1 July 2016 LB England Evan Horwood Chester [a] Released [21]
1 July 2016 RB Kenya Josh Lelan Crawley Town [b] Released [21]
1 July 2016 CM England Danny Rose Portsmouth Free transfer [25]
1 August 2016 CB England Ryan Cresswell Eastleigh Free transfer [26]
16 August 2016 CM England Jason Taylor Free agent Mutual consent [27]
31 December 2016 CM England Joel Byrom Mansfield Town [c] Contract cancelled [29]
6 January 2017 CM England Lawson D'Ath Luton Town Undisclosed [30]
31 January 2017 RW England Alfie Potter Mansfield Town Mutual consent [31]
  1. ^ Following Horwood's release, he signed for Chester.[23]
  2. ^ Following Lelan's release, he signed for Crawley Town.[24]
  3. ^ Following Byrom's departure, he signed for Mansfield Town.[28]

Loans in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
29 July 2016 RW Netherlands Kenji Gorré Swansea City 3 January 2017 [32]
8 August 2016 CB Wales Lewin Nyatanga Barnsley End of Season [33]
22 August 2016 CF England JJ Hooper Port Vale 10 January 2017 [34]
1 January 2017 DM England Hiram Boateng Crystal Palace End of Season [35]
1 January 2017 LM Scotland Gregg Wylde Millwall End of Season [36]
17 January 2017 SS England Keshi Anderson Crystal Palace End of Season [37]
27 January 2017 SS England Luke Williams Scunthorpe United End of Season [38]
31 January 2017 CF England Michael Smith Portsmouth End of Season [39]

Loans out

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Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
16 August 2016 MF England Shaun McWilliams King's Lynn Town 25 March 2017 [40]
3 February 2017 CF England Joe Iaciofano Corby Town 22 April 2017 [41]
23 March 2017 RM/RW England Emmanuel Sonupe Kidderminster Harriers End of Season [42]

References

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  1. ^ "Northampton Town Part Company With Rob Page". Northampton Town Official Site. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Justin Edinburgh Appointed The New Northampton Town Manager". Northampton Town Official Site. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Northampton Town Football Fixtures Season 2016–17". Northampton Town FC. 17 June 2015.
  4. ^ "EFL Cup: Round One draw". EFL. 12 July 2016.
  5. ^ "EFL Cup: Round Two draw". EFL. 25 August 2016. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  6. ^ "EFL Cup: Round Three draw". EFL. 25 August 2016.
  7. ^ "EFL Cup: Group Stage draw". EFL. 25 August 2016.
  8. ^ a b "Goalkeeper David Cornell Joins Northampton Town As Ryan Clarke Departs". Northampton Town Official Site. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  9. ^ "Northampton Town Sign Raheem Hanley". Northampton Town FC. 14 June 2016.
  10. ^ "Paddy Kenny Appointed Goalkeeper Coach At Northampton Town". Northampton Town Official Site. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  11. ^ "Northampton Town Sign Jak McCourt". Northampton Town Official Site. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  12. ^ "Northampton Town Sign Defender Aaron Phillips". Northampton Town FC. 3 June 2016.
  13. ^ "Northampton Town Sign Striker Alex Revell". Northampton Town FC. 14 June 2016.
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