2004 Shelbourne F.C. season

In the 2004 season, Shelbourne were crowned League of Ireland Premier Division champions.

Shelbourne
2004 season
ChairmanOllie Byrne
ManagerPat Fenlon
Premier Division1st
UEFA Champions LeagueThird qualifying round
UEFA CupFirst round
FAI CupThird round
League CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jason Byrne (25)

All:
Jason Byrne (28)

Personnel edit

Managerial and backroom staff edit

Manager: Pat Fenlon
Assistant managers: Johnny McDonnell (to May 2004), Eamon Collins (from May 2004)

2004 squad members edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   WAL Steve Williams
GK   IRL Dean Delany
GK   SCO Kris Robertson
DF   IRL Owen Heary (Captain)
DF   IRL Derek Pender
DF   IRL Kevin Doherty
DF   WAL Jamie Harris
DF   IRL Alan McDermott
DF   ENG Dave Rogers
DF   IRL Tony McCarthy
DF   IRL David Crawley
MF   IRL Stuart Byrne
MF   IRL Alan Cawley
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   IRL Jim Crawford
MF   CMR Joseph Ndo
MF   IRL Alan Moore
MF   IRL Thomas Morgan
MF   IRL Robbie Shields
MF   IRL Wes Hoolahan
MF   IRL Ollie Cahill
FW   IRL Jason Byrne
FW   IRL Glen Fitzpatrick
FW   IRL Ger McCarthy
FW   IRL Ger Rowe
FW   ARG Juan Sara

Results of league tables edit

League of Ireland Premier Division edit

19 March 2004 Shelbourne 1 – 0 Shamrock Rovers Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT Jason Byrne   20' Report Referee: Eddie Barr (Dublin)
27 March 2004 Derry City 0 – 2 Shelbourne Brandywell Stadium, Derry
19.30 GMT Report Jason Byrne   81'
Stuart Byrne   86'
Referee: John Feighery (Dublin)
2 April 2004 Shelbourne 3 – 0 Drogheda United Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Ger Rowe   55'
Jason Byrne   65'
Glen Fitzpatrick   81'
Report Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork)
5 April 2004 Bohemians 1 – 1 Shelbourne Dalymount Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Damian Lynch   84' Report Jason Byrne   31' (pen.) Attendance: 5,014
Referee: Damien Hancock (Dublin)
9 April 2004 Shelbourne 2 – 1 Dublin City Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Ollie Cahill   47'
Jason Byrne   78' (pen.)
Report Gary O'Neill   86' Referee: Hugo Whoriskey (Meath)
12 April 2004 Cork City 0 – 2 Shelbourne Turners Cross, Cork
19.45 IST Report Dan Murray   53' (o.g.)
Ollie Cahill   75'
Referee: John Feighery (Dublin)
16 April 2004 Shelbourne 1 – 1 Longford Town Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Jason Byrne   9' Report Barry Ferguson   70' (pen.) Referee: Eddie Barr (Dublin)
23 April 2004 Waterford United 1 – 1 Shelbourne R.S.C., Waterford
19.30 IST Daryl Murphy   51' Report Glen Fitzpatrick   28' Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)
30 April 2004 Shelbourne 2 – 0 St. Patrick's Athletic Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Jason Byrne   12'   52' Report Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork)
7 May 2004 Shamrock Rovers 3 – 0 Shelbourne Richmond Park, Dublin
19.00 IST Stephen Gough   25'
Keith O'Halloran   36'
Stephen Grant   90'
Report Dave Rogers   55' Referee: Anthony Buttimer (Cork)
14 May 2004 Shelbourne 1 – 0 Derry City Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Glen Fitzpatrick   59' Report Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork)
28 May 2004 Shelbourne 0 – 0 Bohemians Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Report Referee: Ian Stokes (Dublin)
4 June 2004 Dublin City 1 – 3 Shelbourne Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Paul Crowley   84' Report Jason Byrne   36'   46'   66' Referee: Hugo Whoriskey (Meath)
8 June 2004 Shelbourne 2 – 2 Cork City Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Jason Byrne   38' (pen.)
Thomas Morgan   88'
Report John O'Flynn   19'
Neale Fenn   77'
Referee: Eddie Barr (Dublin)
11 June 2004 Longford Town 0 – 2 Shelbourne Flancare Park, Longford
20.00 IST Report Ger Rowe   15'
Glen Fitzpatrick   90'
Referee: John Feighery (Dublin)
14 June 2004 Drogheda United 2 – 2 Shelbourne United Park, Drogheda
19.45 IST Gavin Whelan   19'
Andy Myler   49'
Report Glen Fitzpatrick   66'
Jamie Harris   84'
18 June 2004 Shelbourne 1 – 0 Waterford United Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Jason Byrne   66' Report Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork)
25 June 2004 St. Patrick's Athletic 1 – 2 Shelbourne Richmond Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Aidan O'Keeffe   26' Report Glen Fitzpatrick   20'   56' Referee: John Feighery (Dublin)
2 July 2004 Shelbourne 1 – 1 Shamrock Rovers Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Owen Heary   90+2'
Wes Hoolahan   74'
Report Trevor Molloy   26' Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork)
8 July 2004 Derry City 0 – 0 Shelbourne Brandywell Stadium, Derry
19.45 IST Report Referee: P. Hannon
18 July 2004 Shelbourne 0 – 2 Drogheda United Tolka Park, Dublin
19.00 IST Jason Byrne   45' Report John Lester   30' (pen.)
Gary Cronin   63'
Referee: Anthony Buttimer (Cork)
14 August 2004 Cork City 0 – 1 Shelbourne Turners Cross, Cork
17.00 IST Report Stuart Byrne   59' Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)
1 September 2004 Waterford United 3 – 1 Shelbourne R.S.C., Waterford
19.30 IST Willie Bruton   40'   70'
Dave Mulcahy   79'
Report Jason Byrne   17'
6 September 2004 Shelbourne 4 – 1 Dublin City Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Owen Heary   37'
Jason Byrne   47'   49'   75'
Report Adam Rundle   9'
20 September 2004 Shelbourne 3 – 1 St. Patrick's Athletic Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Jim Crawford   15'
Jason Byrne   65'
Ger McCarthy   90'
Report Mark Quinless   75'
Keith Fahey   66'
Des Byrne   90+1'
24 September 2004 Shamrock Rovers 1 – 4 Shelbourne Richmond Park, Dublin
19.00 IST Mark O'Brien   4' Report Jason Byrne   2' (pen.)   49'   60'
Thomas Morgan   90'
Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)
4 October 2004 Shelbourne 0 – 2 Derry City Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Report Peter Hutton   57'
Michael Holt   76'
Referee: Ian Stokes (Dublin)
8 October 2004 Drogheda United 2 – 5 Shelbourne United Park, Drogheda
19.45 IST Andy Myler   50'
Mark Rooney   90'
Report Alan Moore   3'
Stuart Byrne   63'
Wes Hoolahan   67'
Jason Byrne   69'
Glen Fitzpatrick   87'
Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)
11 October 2004 Bohemians 2 – 0 Shelbourne Dalymount Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Stephen Ward   24'
Glen Crowe   50'
Report Attendance: 3,247
Referee: Pat Whelan (Dublin)
15 October 2004 Shelbourne 1 – 1 Bohemians Tolka Park, Dublin
19.35 IST Jason Byrne   72'
Stuart Byrne   39'
Report Tony Grant   45+1' Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork)
21 October 2004 Dublin City 2 – 3 Shelbourne Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Mark Kenny   27' (pen.)
Robbie Farrell   90+1'
Report Jamie Harris   15'
Jason Byrne   83'
Ger Rowe   90+2'
Referee: Declan Hanney (Dublin)
29 October 2004 Shelbourne 0 – 0 Cork City Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Report Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)
1 November 2004 Shelbourne 3 – 1 Longford Town Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT Alan Moore   10'   79'
David Crawley   37'
Report Dessie Baker   21' Referee: Dave McKeon (Meath)
6 November 2004 Longford Town 4 – 1 Shelbourne Flancare Park, Longford
19.30 GMT Eric Lavine   30'
Dessie Baker   38'
Sean Prunty   57'
Alan Kirby   90'
Report David Crawley   35'
Alan Moore   60'
Jason Byrne  
Referee: Declan Hanney (Dublin)
12 November 2004 Shelbourne 2 – 1 Waterford United Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 GMT Wes Hoolahan   6'
Jason Byrne   22'
Report Willie Bruton   44' Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork)
19 November 2004 St. Patrick's Athletic 0 – 0 Shelbourne Richmond Park, Dublin
19.30 GMT Report Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)

Final league table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Shelbourne (C) 36 19 11 6 57 37 +20 68 Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2 Cork City 36 18 11 7 52 32 +20 65 Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round
3 Bohemians 36 15 15 6 51 30 +21 60 Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
4 Drogheda United 36 15 7 14 45 43 +2 52
5 Waterford United 36 14 8 14 44 49 −5 50
Source: [1][2][3]
(C) Champions

League results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
36 19 11 6 57 37  +20 68 10 6 2 27 14  +13 9 5 4 30 23  +7

Last updated: 19 November 2004.
Source: League of Ireland Premier Division fixtures

League form and results by round edit

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GroundHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAAHHAHAAHAHHAHA
ResultWWWDWWDDWLWDWDWDWWDDLWLWWWLWLDWDWLWD
Updated to match(es) played on 19 November 2004. Source: League of Ireland Premier Division Fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

UEFA Champions League edit

First qualifying round
14 July 2004 KR Reykjavík 2 – 2 Shelbourne Laugardals Stadium, Reykjavík
21.00 IST Arnar Jón Sigurgeirsson   47'
Sigurvin Ólafsson   54'
Report Alan Moore   83'
Kristján Örn Sigurðsson   86' (o.g.)
Referee: Peter Vervecken (Belgium)
21 July 2004 Shelbourne 0 – 0 KR Reykjavík Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Report Referee: Michael Svendsen (Denmark)

Aggregate 2 - 2, Shelbourne won on away goals rule

Second qualifying round
28 July 2004 Hajduk Split 3 – 2 Shelbourne Stadion Poljud, Split
19.30 IST Dragan Blatnjak   18'   85'
Petar Šuto   48'
Report Glen Fitzpatrick   5'
Alan Moore   89'
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)
4 August 2004 Shelbourne 2 – 0 Hajduk Split Tolka Park, Dublin
19.00 IST Dave Rogers   78'
Alan Moore   90'
Report Referee: Stanislav Sukhina (Russia)

Shelbourne won 4 - 3 on aggregate

Third qualifying round
11 August 2004 Shelbourne 0 – 0 Deportivo La Coruña Lansdowne Road, Dublin
19.45 IST Report Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Michal Benes (Czech Republic)
24 August 2004 Deportivo La Coruña 3 – 0 Shelbourne Estadio Riazor, La Coruña
20.00 IST Víctor Sánchez   59'   66'
Walter Pandiani   89'
Report Alan Moore   90' Referee: Alain Hamer (Luxembourg)

Deportivo La Coruña won 3 - 0 on aggregate

UEFA Cup edit

First round
16 September 2004 Shelbourne 2 – 2 Lille OSC Lansdowne Road, Dublin
19.00 IST Glen Fitzpatrick   80'   83' Report Mathieu Bodmer   20'
Christophe Landrin   45+1'
Attendance: 7,463
Referee: Costas Kapitanis (Cyprus)
30 September 2004 Lille OSC 2 – 0 Shelbourne Stadium Nord Lille Métropole, Lille
18.30 IST Milenko Ačimovič   18'
Matt Moussilou   27'
Report Referee: Emil Bozinovski (Macedonia)

Lille won 4 - 2 on aggregate

FAI Cup edit

Second round
24 July 2004 Shelbourne 4 – 1 Finn Harps Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Ollie Cahill   21'
Jason Byrne   28' (pen.)   84'
Wes Hoolahan   42'
Report Gary Crossan   70' Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin)
Third round
19 August 2004 Shelbourne 1 – 1 Derry City Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Davy Byrne   22' (o.g.) Report Davy Byrne   26' Referee: John Feighery (Dublin)
Replay
28 August 2004 Derry City 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(5 – 3 p)
Shelbourne Brandywell Stadium, Derry
19.30 IST Report Referee: John Feighery (Dublin)
Penalties
Alan Murphy  
Peter Hutton  
Sean Hargan  
Gareth McGlynn  
Ciarán Martyn  
  Dave Rogers
  David Crawley
  Jason Byrne
  Alan Cawley

League of Ireland Cup edit

First round Group 7
11 May 2004 Shelbourne 3 – 2 St. Patrick's Athletic Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST David Crawley   10' (pen.)
Ger McCarthy   35'
Ger Rowe   57'
Report Con Blatsis   70'
Jimmi Lee Jones   89'
17 May 2004 Dublin City 2 – 1 Shelbourne Tolka Park, Dublin
19.45 IST Philip Hughes   79'
Robbie Collins   90'
Report Jason Byrne   59'
Group 7 table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Dublin City 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 6 Advanced to quarter-finals
2 Shelbourne 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 3
3 St Patrick's Athletic 2 0 0 2 3 6 −3 0
Source: [citation needed]

2004 season statistics edit

Top Goalscorers edit

Position Goalscorer Total goals League goals Cup goals
1
  Jason Byrne
28
25
3
2
  Glen Fitzpatrick
11
8
3
3
  Alan Moore
6
3
3
4
  Ger Rowe
4
3
1
5
  Stuart Byrne
3
3
0
  Ollie Cahill
3
2
1
  David Crawley
3
2
1
  Wes Hoolahan
3
2
1
9
  Jamie Harris
2
2
0
  Owen Heary
2
2
0
  Ger McCarthy
2
1
1
  Thomas Morgan
2
2
0
13
  Jim Crawford
1
1
0
  Dave Rogers
1
0
1

References edit

  1. ^ Graham, Alex. Football in the Republic of Ireland a Statistical Record 1921–2005. Soccer Books Limited. ISBN 1-86223-135-4.
  2. ^ "(Republic of) Ireland League Tables". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Ireland 2004". RSSSF. Retrieved 16 July 2016.