1999/2000
All Results and information
Squad photo from the 1999/2000 season in which in Division Three Exeter managed a 21st place finish.
The FA Cup saw Exeter reach the Third Round and the League Cup only the First Round. In the Football League Trophy they fared much better by reaching the Southern Final of the competition, the round before the final proper.
League Position: 21st P: 46 W: 11, D: 11, L: 24
Goals For: 46, Goals Against: 72 Points: 44
FA Cup First Round: Eastwood Town (H), 2-1 Second Round: Aldershot Town (H), 2-0 Third Round: Everton (H), 0-0. Replay, 1-0
League Cup First Round (over two legs): Birmingham City (A), 3-0 and (H), 1-2. Exeter lost 1-5 on aggregate
Football League Trophy First Round South: Bye Second Round South: Swansea City (H), 2-0 Quarter Final South: Torquay United (H), 1-0 Semi Final South: Brentford (H), 3-2 Final South (over two legs): Bristol City (A), 4-0 and (H), 1-1. Exeter lost 1-5 on aggregate.
League Results
| Date | Oppenents | Venue | Score | Att | Posn | Goalscorers |
| 07/08/99 | Hull City | H | 1-0 | 3834 | 10 | Speakman |
| 14/08/99 | Barnet | A | 2-2 | 1973 | 6 | Nyamah, Rees |
| 21/08/99 | Rotherham United | H | 3-1 | 2646 | 4 | Dewhurst, Holloway, McConnell (pen) |
| 28/08/99 | Rochdale | A | 2-0 | 3113 | 1 | Gale, Speakman |
| 30/08/99 | Mansfield Town | H | 1-0 | 3109 | 1 | Alexander |
| 04/09/99 | Darlington | A | 0-1 | 5860 | 2 | |
| 11/09/99 | Chester City | A | 1-1 | 1855 | 2 | Dewhurst, |
| 18/09/99 | York City | H | 2-1 | 2904 | 2 | Alexander 2(1 pen) |
| 25/09/99 | Macclesfield Town | H | 0-3 | 3202 | 5 | |
| 02/10/99 | Lincoln City | A | 0-1 | 3557 | 8 | |
| 09/10/99 | Shrewsbury Town | A | 4-1 | 2052 | 4 | Bradley, Richardson J, Alexander 2 |
| 16/10/99 | Carlisle United | H | 1-1 | 3012 | 5 | Rees |
| 19/10/99 | Swansea City | H | 1-1 | 2692 | 5 | Rees |
| 23/10/99 | Macclesfield Town | A | 0-1 | 1893 | 8 | |
| 02/11/99 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 0-1 | 9412 | 10 | |
| 06/11/99 | Southend United | H | 0-1 | 2353 | 14 | |
| 12/11/99 | Halifax Town | A | 0-1 | 2440 | 15 | |
| 23/11/99 | Northampton Town | H | 1-2 | 2096 | 16 | Rees (pen) |
| 27/11/99 | Torquay United | H | 3-2 | 5263 | 16 | Boylan, Gittens, Alexander |
| 04/12/99 | Hull City | A | 0-4 | 5683 | 17 | |
| 18/12/99 | Hartlepool United | H | 1-2 | 2261 | 18 | Curran |
| 26/12/99 | Cheltenham Town | A | 1-3 | 5012 | 19 | Gittens |
| 28/12/99 | Peterborough United | H | 2-2 | 2695 | 19 | Alexander, Speakman |
| 03/01/00 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A | 2-4 | 5746 | 19 | Alexander, Flack |
| 08/01/00 | Leyton Orient | H | 1-3 | 2434 | 19 | Alexander |
| 15/01/00 | Barnet | H | 0-0 | 2457 | 19 | |
| 22/01/00 | Rotherham United | A | 0-5 | 3402 | 20 | |
| 29/01/00 | Rochdale | H | 2-0 | 2525 | 20 | Brown, Rowbotham |
| 04/02/00 | Mansfield Town | A | 1-1 | 3092 | 20 | Alexander |
| 08/02/00 | Leyton Orient | A | 1-4 | 3855 | 20 | Buckle |
| 12/02/00 | Darlington | H | 1-4 | 3302 | 20 | Alexander |
| 19/02/00 | Torquay United | A | 0-1 | 3296 | 20 | |
| 26/02/00 | York City | A | 0-0 | 3066 | 20 | |
| 04/03/00 | Chester City | H | 0-2 | 2391 | 20 | |
| 07/03/00 | Southend United | A | 2-1 | 3122 | 20 | Alexander, Cornforth (pen) |
| 11/03/00 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 1-1 | 4287 | 20 | Bennett |
| 18/03/00 | Northampton Town | A | 1-2 | 4989 | 21 | Rowbotham |
| 21/03/00 | Halifax Town | H | 1-0 | 1652 | 21 | Lovell |
| 25/03/00 | Cheltenham Town | H | 1-2 | 3007 | 21 | Alexander |
| 01/04/00 | Hartlepool United | A | 1-2 | 2668 | 21 | Blake |
| 08/04/00 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H | 0-0 | 3426 | 21 | |
| 15/04/00 | Peterborough United | A | 1-3 | 5276 | 21 | Flack |
| 22/04/00 | Carlisle United | A | 0-0 | 3567 | 21 | |
| 24/04/00 | Lincoln City | H | 3-0 | 2568 | 21 | Cornforth (pen), Alexander 2 |
| 29/04/00 | Swansea City | A | 0-3 | 10743 | 21 | |
| 06/05/00 | Shrewsbury Town | H | 1-2 | 5213 | 21 | Alexander |
Third Division Final Table: 1.Swansea City 46 24 13 9 51-30 85 2.Rotherham United 46 24 12 10 72-36 84 3.Northampton Town 46 25 7 14 63-45 82 ---------------------------------------------------- 4.Darlington 46 21 16 9 66-36 79 5.Peterborough United 46 22 12 12 63-54 78 6.Barnet 46 21 12 13 59-53 75 7.Hartlepool United 46 21 9 16 60-49 72 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8.Cheltenham Town 46 20 10 16 50-42 70 9.Torquay United 46 19 12 15 62-52 69 10.Rochdale 46 18 14 14 57-54 68 11.Brighton and Hove Albion 46 17 16 13 64-46 67 12.Plymouth Argyle 46 16 18 12 55-51 66 13.Macclesfield Town 46 18 11 17 66-61 65 14.Hull City 46 15 14 17 43-43 59 15.Lincoln City 46 15 14 17 67-69 59 16.Southend United 46 15 11 20 53-61 56 17.Mansfield Town 46 16 8 22 50-65 56 18.Halifax Town 46 15 9 22 44-58 54 19.Leyton Orient 46 13 13 20 47-52 52 20.York City 46 12 16 18 39-53 52 21.Exeter City 46 11 11 24 46-72 44 22.Shrewsbury Town 46 9 13 25 40-67 40 23.Carlisle United 46 9 12 25 42-75 39 ---------------------------------------------------- 24.Chester City 46 10 9 27 44-79 39
Other Games
FA Cup
| 1999/00 | |||||||
| 30/10/1999 | Eastwood Town | Home | 2-1 | 2441 | Flack, Gale | R1 | |
| 20/11/1999 | Aldershot Town | Home | 2-0 | 4151 | Alexander, Flack | R2 | |
| 10/12/1999 | Everton | Home | 0-0 | 6045 | : | R3 | |
| 21/12/1999 | Everton | Away | 0-1 | 16869 | : | R3 Replay | |
League Cup
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1999/00 |
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10/08/1999 |
Birmingham City |
Away |
0-3 |
18976 |
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LC 1 Ist Leg |
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24/08/1999 |
Birmingham City |
Home |
1-2 |
2338 |
McConnell |
LC 1 2nd Leg |
Football League Trophy
| 1999/00 | ||||||||
| 14/03/2000 | Bristol City | Home | Final South 2 | 1-1 | Speakman | 2929 | Auto Windscreens Shield | Bristol Win 5-1 on aggregate |
| 29/02/2000 | Bristol City | Away | Final South 1 | 0-4 | : | 12742 | Auto Windscreens Shield | |
| 15/02/2000 | Brentford | Home | SF S | 3-2 | Breslan, Alexander, Og | 2392 | Auto Windscreens Shield | |
| 25/01/2000 | Torquay United | Home | QF S | 1-0 | Speakman | 2599 | Auto Windscreens Shield | |
| 11/01/2000 | Swansea City | Home | R2 | 2-0 | Aleaxander, Buckle | 954 | Auto Windscreens Shield | Bye in R1 |
Devon Bowl
| 1999/00 | |||||||
| Dawlish | Away | Lost | QF | ||||
Friendlies
| 1999/00 | ||||||
| Exeter score 1st | ||||||
| 15/07/1999 | Brechin City | Away | 4-0 | 150 | Power, Finney,Buckle, Speakman | |
| 19/07/1999 | Charlton Athletic | Home | 1-3 | 1476 | Finney | |
| 21/07/1999 | Portsmouth | Home | 1-2 | 1130 | Rowbotham | |
| 28/07/1999 | Taunton Town | Home | 2-1 | 350 | Speakman 2. | |
| 31/07/1999 | Weymouth Town | Away | 1-0 | 300 | Nyamah | |
| 01/08/1999 | Nanpean | Away | 4-0 | 300 | Speakman 2, Mudge 2. | |
| 12/10/1999 | Walsall | Away | Waugh | |||
| 22/02/2000 | Tiverton | Away | 1-2 | 484 | Speakman | David Lee makes his debut. |
FA Youth Cup
| 1999/00 | |||||||
| 12/10/1999 | Southend | Away | 1-1 | Ross Casey | 171 | R1 | |
| 26/10/1999 | Southend | Home | 0-1 | : | 146 | R1 replay | |
Youth Results
Football League Youth Alliance U-19's
Results
| Football League Youth Alliance U-19's | |||||||||
| 14/08/1999 | League | Bristol Rovers | Home | 1-1 | Mudge | ||||
| 21/08/1999 | League | Swansea City | Away | 2-0 | Mudge | Gross | |||
| 28/08/1999 | League | Torquay United | Home | 4-3 | Jee | Cronin | Smith (Pete) | Fox (David) | |
| 04/09/1999 | League | Cardiff City | Away | 1-0 | Mudge | ||||
| 18/09/1999 | League | Swindon Town | Away | 2-2 | Fox (David) | Mudge | |||
| 02/10/1999 | League | Plymouth Argyle | Home | 0-1 | : | ||||
| 16/10/1999 | League | Cirencester | Home | 1-0 | Waugh | ||||
| 23/10/1999 | Cup | Cardiff City | Away | 3-3 | Cooper | Cronin | Gross | ||
| 06/11/1999 | Cup | Swindon Town | Home | 0-3 | : | ||||
| 13/11/1999 | Cup | Torquay United | Away | 3-0 | Hensor | Waugh 2 | |||
| 20/11/1999 | Cup | Plymouth Argyle | Home | 1-1 | Cronin | ||||
| 27/11/1999 | League | Bristol Rovers | Away | 0-2 | : | ||||
| 04/12/1999 | League | Swansea City | Home | 1-2 | Waugh | ||||
| 08/01/2000 | League | Swindon Town | Away | 0-4 | : | ||||
| 15/01/2000 | League | Cardiff City | Away | 0-4 | : | ||||
| 22/01/2000 | League | Cirencester | Away | 0-0 | : | ||||
| 29/01/2000 | League | Torquay United | Away | 2-2 | Mudge | Casey | |||
| 05/02/2000 | League | Plymouth Argyle | Away | 1-0 | Cronin | ||||
*There is an error in the names!
Final Table Football League Youth Allance 1999/00
League Table
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P |
W |
D |
L |
F-A |
Pts |
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Torquay U |
14 |
10 |
1 |
3 |
34-16 |
28 |
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Cardiff City |
14 |
7 |
2 |
5 |
23-14 |
23 |
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Bristol Rovers |
14 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
21-16 |
23 |
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Plymouth Argyle |
14 |
6 |
1 |
7 |
16-16 |
19 |
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Exeter City |
14 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
15-21 |
19 |
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Swansea City |
14 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
13-22 |
16 |
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Swindon Town |
14 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
21-28 |
13 |
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Cirencester |
14 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
9-19 |
1 |
City Under 19’s qualified for Merit One
Football League Youth Alliance
Final table (Cup)1999/00
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Swindon |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
10-6 |
8 |
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Plymouth Argyle |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
5-2 |
8 |
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Exeter City |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
7-7 |
5 |
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Torquay United |
4 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
7-10 |
3 |
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Cardiff City |
4 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4-8 |
2 |
Exeter Under 19's qualified for Merit 1.
Merit 1 Results 1999/00
| Southern Section First Division-Merit 1 | |||||
| 27/02/2000 | Merit 1 | Plymouth Argyle | Away | 0-4 | : |
| 04/03/2000 | Merit 1 | Swansea City | Home | 1-1 | Cronin |
| 11/03/2000 | Merit 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Away | 0-2 | : |
| 18/03/2000 | Merit 1 | Portsmouth | Away | 0-2 | : |
| 25/03/2000 | Merit 1 | Notts County | Home | 0-0 | : |
| 01/04/2000 | Merit 1 | Wolves | Away | 1-2 | Price |
| 08/04/2000 | Merit 1 | Luton Town | Home | 0-2 | : |
| 15/04/2000 | Merit 1 | Brentford | Home | 0-1 | |
The under 19's Finished Last (8th)
P 8, W 0, D 1 L 8 F-A 2-16 1pt
Final Table for Merit 1 1999/00
Devon and Exeter Youth League
Results
| Devon and Exeter Youth League U-17's | |||||||||||
| 29/08/1999 | League | Manstow | Home | 8-0 | Gavin Breslan 2 | Davey | Bradford | David Fox | Price | Squires | David Moxey |
| 02/09/1999 | League | Cardiff | Home | 6-0 | Gillingham | Coulan | Triggs | Bradford | Price | Davey | |
| 12/09/1999 | League | Okehampton | Away | 6-1 | Gillingham 2 | Fox 2 | Bradford | Price | |||
| 19/09/1999 | League | Plymstock | Home | 3-1 | Gillingham | Ashley Webber | Breslan | ||||
| 26/09/1999 | League | Torquay United | Away | 3-0 | |||||||
| 10/10/1999 | League | Newton 66 | Away | 0-2 | : | ||||||
| 17/10/1999 | League | Barnstaple | Away | 3-0 | Gavin Breslan 2 | Gross | |||||
| 31/10/1999 | League | Newton 66 | Home | 3-1 | Mudge | Cooper (M) | Price | ||||
| 07/11/1999 | League | Okehampton | Home | 7-0 | Gillingham 3 | Davey 2 | Bradford | Arscott | |||
| 14/11/1999 | FR Cup 2 | Bideford/Appledore | Away | 5-0 | Bradford 2 | Gillingam | Davey | Arscott | |||
| 21/11/1999 | League | Elburton Villa | Away | 1-1 | Cronin | ||||||
| 05/12/1999 | League | Plymstock | Away | 6-1 | David Fox 3 | Bradford | Gillingham | Gross | |||
| 16/01/2000 | League | Budleigh Salterton | Home | 4-0 | Arscott | Goff 2 | Mudge | ||||
| 23/01/2000 | League | Bideford/Appledore | Away | 5-0 | |||||||
| 30/01/2000 | League | Budleigh Salterton | Away | 0-0 | : | ||||||
| 06/02/2000 | League | Launceston | Home | 7-0 | |||||||
| 13/02/2000 | League | Plymstock | Away | 0-0 | : | ||||||
| 20/02/2000 | League | Elburton Villa | Home | ||||||||
| 05/03/2000 | League | Alphington | Away | ||||||||
| 19/03/2000 | League | Launceston | Away | 7-0 | Goff 3 | Davey 2 | Price | Mudge | |||
| 26/03/2000 | FR Cup 3 | Barnstaple | Away | 1-1 | Bradford | AET Lost 4-2 on pens | |||||
| 09/04/2000 | League | Torquay United | Home | 3-0 | Bradford | Bull | Neil Lewis | ||||
| 16/04/2000 | League | Manstow | Away | 8-0 | Arscott 2 | Kevin Gill 2 | Bradford | Goff | Sims (Steve) | Price | |
| 23/04/2000 | League | Barnstaple | Home | 7-1 | |||||||
| 30/04/2000 | League | Bideford/Appledore | Home | ||||||||
Final Table
| Devon and Exeter Youth League | |||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS | |
| 1 Exeter City | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 99 | 9 | 59 |
| 2 Budleigh Salterton | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 63 | 33 | 50 |
| 3 Plymstock | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 76 | 38 | 47 |
| 4 Torquay United | 21 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 81 | 27 | 46 |
| 5 Elburton Villa | 22 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 79 | 34 | 46 |
| 6 Newton Abbot 66 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 56 | 50 | 32 |
| 7 Alphington | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 60 | 57 | 29 |
| 8 Barnstaple | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 55 | 24 |
| 9 Launceston | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 68 | 23 |
| 10 Bideford/Appledore AAC | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 30 | 65 | 13 |
| 11 Okehampton | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 79 | 13 |
| 12 Manstow | 22 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 144 | 3 |
| Not played - Torquay v Launceston |
Football Combination Reserve League
Results
| Avon Insurance Football Combination Reserve League Division 2 | |||||||||
| 14/09/1999 | League | Cardiff City | Home | 2-0 | Pointing 2 | ||||
| 20/09/1999 | Cup | Swansea City | Away | 1-0 | Waugh | ||||
| 09/11/1999 | Friendly | Bridport | Away | 1-2 | |||||
| 15/11/1999 | League | Swansea City | Home | 2-1 | Boylan | Waugh | |||
| 24/11/1999 | Devon Bowl | Ilfracombe | Away | 3-4 | Speakman 3 | ||||
| 01/12/1999 | League | Torquay United | Away | 1-2 | Speakman | ||||
| 06/12/1999 | Cup | Plymouth Argyle | Away | 0-2 | : | ||||
| 14/12/1999 | Cup | Swansea City | Home | 8-2 | Speakman 2 | McConnell | Breslan | Flack, Blake, Cronin, Waugh | |
| 19/01/2000 | Cup | Torquay United | Home | 1-1 | Waugh | ||||
| 26/01/2000 | League | Cardiff City | Away | 0-0 | : | ||||
| 02/02/2000 | Cup | Torquay United | Away | 2-0 | Breslan | Kent (Stephen) | |||
| 15/02/2000 | League | Plymouth Argyle | Home | 0-1 | : | ||||
| 01/03/2000 | Cup | Cardiff City | Away | 1-2 | Waugh | ||||
| 28/03/2000 | Cup | Plymouth Argyle | Home | 3-0 | Rawlinson (Mark) | Speakman | Vaughan (W) | ||
| 12/04/2000 | League | Swansea City | Away | 4-2 | Burke (Nicky) 2 | Vaughan 2 | |||
| 14/04/2000 | League | Torquay United | Home | 3-0 | Vaughan | Burke 2 | |||
| 18/04/2000 | League | Cardiff City | Home | 1-2 | Nyamah | ||||
| 24/04/2000 | League | Cardiff City | Away | 1-2 | Ellington | ||||
Final Table
Avon Insurance Combination League
Avon Insurance Combination 1999-2000 |
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| Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 19 | |
| Cardiff City | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 12 | |
| Exeter City | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 12 | |
| Swansea City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
| Torquay United | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 4 | |
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