The 2008–09 season was Northampton Town's 112th season in their history and the third successive season in League One. Alongside competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.

Players

No. Name Position Nat. Place of Birth Date of Birth (Age) Apps Goals Previous club Date signed Fee Goalkeepers13Chris DunnGKHavering310Apprentice22 April 2006N/A25Paul WalkerGKCambridge (ENG)00Apprentice30 August 2008N/A Defenders2Jason CroweRBSidcup19317Grimsby Town29 May 2005Free3Danny JackmanLB/LMWorcester939Gillingham24 May 2007Free4Mark HughesCBKirkby1064Everton31 January 2007Undisclosed5Adam WattsCBHackney50Fulham26 March 2009Loan6Chris DoigCBDumfries1475Nottingham Forest30 June 2005Free19Liam DolmanCBNorthampton541Apprentice1 July 2005N/A23Paul RodgersRBEdmonton110Arsenal22 January 2009Loan24Greg TaylorRBBedford10Apprentice1 July 2007N/A27Jared HodgkissRBStafford50West Bromwich Albion26 March 2009Loan Midfielders7Giles CokeCMWestminster587Mansfield Town2 July 2007Tribunal11Andy HoltLB/LMStockport1286Wrexham27 June 2006Free12Ikechi AnyaWGlasgow143Glenn Hoddle Academy28 February 2009Free14Liam DavisLMWandsworth344Coventry City6 June 2008Free15Abdul OsmanCMAccra402Gretna12 June 2008Free18Ryan GilliganCMSwindon13011Watford12 August 2005Free20Alex DyerCMTäby (SWE)191Apprentice1 July 2007N/A21Luke GuttridgeCMBarnstaple293Colchester United4 August 2008Free Forwards8Leon ConstantineFWHackney373Leeds United2 July 2008Free9Colin LarkinFWDundalk635Chesterfield28 June 2007Free10Adebayo AkinfenwaFWIslington5122Millwall18 January 2008Free17Aleksandar PrijovićFWSt. Gallen (SWI)102Derby County17 March 2009Loan22Joey BenjaminFWWoodford40Apprentice1 August 2008N/A

Competitions Football League One

League table

Results summary

League position by match

Matches

FA Cup

League Cup

League Trophy

Appearances, goals and cards 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 2 RB Jason Crowe 42 1 5 2 – 2 3 – 1 – – – 47 1 8 5 2 3 LB Danny Jackman 42 1 8 2 – – 2 1 – 1 – – 47 2 8 3 – 4 CB Mark Hughes 41 – 1 2 – – 3 – – 1 – – 47 – 1 4 – 5 CB Adam Watts 3 2 – – – – – – – – – – 3 2 – 1 – 6 CB Chris Doig 26 2 1 1 – – 2 – – 1 – – 30 2 1 5 – 7 CM Giles Coke 25 7 2 1 – – 2 1 – 1 – – 30 8 2 3 1 8 ST Leon Constantine 21 11 3 2 – – 2 – – 1 – – 26 11 3 2 – 9 ST Colin Larkin 9 12 1 – – – 1 – 1 1 – – 11 12 2 – – 10 ST Adebayo Akinfenwa 29 4 13 – – – 2 1 2 – – – 31 5 15 3 1 11 LM Andy Holt 28 13 2 2 – – 2 1 – 1 – – 33 14 2 3 – 12 RM Ikechi Anya 6 8 3 – – – – – – – – – 6 8 3 1 – 13 GK Chris Dunn 29 – – – – – – – – 1 – – 30 – – 1 – 14 LM Liam Davis 21 8 4 1 1 – 2 – – – 1 – 24 10 4 6 – 15 CM Abdul Osman 34 2 2 – – – 2 1 – – 1 – 36 4 2 6 1 17 ST Aleksandar Prijović 3 7 2 – – – – – – – – – 3 7 2 – – 18 RM Ryan Gilligan 23 8 3 2 – – 2 1 – – 1 – 27 9 3 3 – 19 RB Liam Dolman 9 5 – 2 – – – 1 – – – – 11 6 – 1 – 20 CM Alex Dyer 5 3 – – 1 – – – – 1 – – 6 4 – 1 – 21 CM Luke Guttridge 23 2 2 1 – – 2 – 1 1 – – 27 2 3 5 – 22 ST Joey Benjamin – 4 – – – – – – – – – – – 4 – – – 23 RB Paul Rodgers 9 2 – – – – – – – – – – 9 2 – 2 1 24 RB Greg Taylor – – – – – – – 1 – – – – – 1 – – – 25 GK Paul Walker – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 27 RB Jared Hodgkiss 4 1 – – – – – – – – – – 4 1 – – – Players no longer at the club: 1 GK Mark Bunn 3 – – – – – 2 – – – – – 5 – – 1 – 5 CB Gábor Gyepes 2 – – – – – 1 – – – – – 3 – – 1 – 5 CB Andy Todd 7 – – – – – – – – – – – 7 – – – – 5 CB Carl Magnay 1 – – – – – – – – – – – 1 – – – – 12 RM Ian Henderson – 3 – – 1 – – 1 – – 1 – – 6 – – – 16 RB Mark Little 9 – – – – – 2 – – 1 – – 12 – – 1 – 16 ST Scott Vernon 4 2 1 – – – – – – – – – 4 2 1 – – 17 ST Karl Hawley 11 – 2 – – – – – – – – – 11 – 2 1 – 17 ST Billy Clarke 5 – 3 – – – – – – – – – 5 – 3 1 – 23 RB Ritchie Jones – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 26 GK Frank Fielding 12 – – 2 – – 1 – – – – – 15 – – – – 27 ST Scott McGleish 7 2 1 2 – 1 – – – – – – 9 2 2 – – 28 ST Nicholas Bignall 1 4 1 – 2 – – – – – – – 1 6 1 – – 29 RB Kyle Walker 9 – – – – – – – – – – – 9 – – 1 – 30 LB Kurt Robinson – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 31 GK Ron-Robert Zieler 2 – – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – – –