2015–16 Gateshead F.C. season

The 2015–16 season is Gateshead's 127th season of existence and their seventh consecutive season in the Conference. Along with competing in the National League, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and FA Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from

Position

Nationality

Name

From

Fee

Ref.

1 July 2015

CB

Nathan Buddle

Carlisle United

Free transfer

1 July 2015

AM

Josh Gillies

Carlisle United

Free transfer

1 July 2015

SS

James Marwood

Forest Green Rovers

Free transfer

1 July 2015

GK

Sam Russell

Forest Green Rovers

Free transfer

7 July 2015

LM

Jimmy Phillips

Burton Albion

Free transfer

10 July 2015

CM

Patrick McLaughlin

Grimsby Town

Free transfer

10 July 2015

CB

Simon Ramsden

Motherwell

Free transfer

17 July 2015

SS

Ryan Bowman

Torquay United

£10,000

20 July 2015

CF

Danny Johnson

Cardiff City

Free transfer

28 July 2015

CM

River Allen

Plymouth Argyle

Free transfer

3 August 2015

LB

Jordan Cranston

Notts County

Free transfer

16 September 2015

CM

Gus Mafuta

Bristol City

Free transfer

  • Total spending: ~ £10,000

Transfers out

Date from

Position

Nationality

Name

To

Fee

Ref.

1 July 2015

CB

Tom Allan

Alfreton Town

Free transfer

1 July 2015

GK

Alex Baird

Free Agent

Released

1 July 2015

GK

Adam Bartlett

Hartlepool United

Free transfer

1 July 2015

CF

Carl Finnigan

Township Rollers

Free transfer

1 July 2015

CB

Valentin Gjokaj

Free Agent

Released

1 July 2015

RB

Andrai Jones

Southport

Free transfer

1 July 2015

AM

JJ O'Donnell

Free Agent

Released

1 July 2015

CM

John Oster

Retired

1 July 2015

CF

Michael Rankine

Altrincham

Free transfer

1 July 2015

CF

Alex Rodman

Newport County

Free transfer

1 July 2015

RM

Kevin Sainte-Luce

FC Dieppe

Free transfer

1 July 2015

CM

Phil Turnbull

Darlington 1883

Free transfer

1 July 2015

LB

Ryan Wilson

Alfreton Town

Free transfer

22 July 2015

CF

Jake Orrell

Chesterfield

Free transfer

4 January 2016

CM

Dean Briggs

Holland Park Hawks

Free transfer

14 January 2016

CM

River Allen

Free Agent

Released

  • Total income: ~ £0

Loans in

Date from

Position

Nationality

Name

From

Date until

Ref.

21 August 2015

GK

Paul Woolston

Newcastle United

19 September 2015

28 August 2015

GK

Brendan Pearson

Newcastle United

25 September 2015

16 October 2015

MF

George Honeyman

Sunderland

2 January 2016

20 November 2015

CD

Liam Gibson

Newcastle United

19 December 2015

20 November 2015

CD

Martin Smith

Sunderland

2 January 2016

27 November 2015

FW

CJ Hamilton

Sheffield United

End of season

1 January 2016

CD

Alex Whitmore

Burnley

End of season

13 January 2016

LB

Andre Bennett

Middlesbrough

10 February 2016

Loans out

Date from

Position

Nationality

Name

From

Date until

Ref.

7 August 2015

CM

Dean Briggs

Bedlington Terriers

4 September 2015

21 August 2015

CF

Mechack Kanda

Ashington

18 September 2015

7 January 2016

CD

Nathan Buddle

Blyth Spartans

4 February 2016

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

On 4 June 2015, Gateshead announced their first pre-season friendly against Newcastle United. A list of other pre-season games Gateshead have confirmed were added to the fixture list. Gateshead XI sides will face five away pre-season fixtures.

National League

League table

Matches

On 3 July 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming National League season was announced. Gateshead will start away against Aldershot Town.

FA Cup

FA Trophy

Squad statistics

Last updated on 2 January 2016.

Appearances and goals

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Goalscorers

Place

Position

Nation

Name

National League

FA Cup

FA Trophy

Total

1

FW

Ryan Bowman

12

1

1

14

2

FW

Danny Johnson

5

0

1

6

3

MF

Jimmy Phillips

3

0

0

3

=

DF

Nathan Buddle

2

0

1

3

5

FW

Jon Shaw

2

0

0

2

=

MF

Josh Gillies

2

0

0

2

=

MF

Patrick McLaughlin

2

0

0

2

=

MF

Gus Mafuta

1

0

1

2

9

DF

Craig Baxter

1

0

0

1

=

DF

James Curtis

1

0

0

1

=

DF

Ben Clark

1

0

0

1

=

DF

Jordan Cranston

1

0

0

1

=

DF

Simon Ramsden

1

0

0

1

=

MF

George Honeyman

1

0

0

1

Own goal

1

0

0

1

TOTALS

36

1

4

41

Disciplinary record

Place

Nation

Position

Name

National League

FA Cup

1

MF

Patrick McLaughlin

1

1

0

0

2

MF

Gus Mafuta

3

0

0

1

3

MF

Jamie Chandler

3

0

0

0

4

DF

Ben Clark

2

0

0

0

=

DF

Jordan Cranston

2

0

0

0

=

DF

James Curtis

2

0

0

0

=

DF

Simon Ramsden

2

0

0

0

=

FW

Ryan Bowman

2

0

0

0

9

DF

Craig Baxter

1

0

0

0

=

DF

Nathan Buddle

1

0

0

0

=

MF

Josh Gillies

1

0

0

0

=

MF

George Honeyman

1

0

0

0

=

MF

Matty Pattison

1

0

0

0

=

GK

Sam Russell

1

0

0

0

=

MF

Martin Smith

0

0

0

0

TOTALS

23

1

0

1