Following suggestions received from members who are pleased with our away travel guides, we are now introducing a look at our next opposition as a build up to each game, this series kicks off with Scunthorpe
Founded 1899 – Ground Glanford Park, Capacity 9,183, Highest gate 8,775 v Rotherham, Division 4, May 1 1989, Full Address Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 8TD
Honours:- Leagues – League Division 2 best season: 4th, 1961-62, League Two – Runners-up 2004-05, Division 3 (N) – Champions 1957-58. Promoted from Division 3 1998-99 (play-offs).
Cups – FA Cup Best season: 5th rd, 1958, 1970, League Cup Never past 3rd rd.
Scunthorpe United Squad List
Manager – Nigel Adkins
Goalkeepers: – 1 Joe Murphy, 22 Josh Lillis
Defenders – 18 Andy Butler, 29 Joe Wilcox, 3 Marcus Williams, 4 Andy Crosby, 5 Izzy Iriekpen, 6 Cliff Byrne
Midfielders: – 11 Ian Baraclough, 15 Cleveland Taylor, 16 Jack Cork (On loan) 23 Kevan Hurst, 7 Matthew Sparrow, 8 Jim Goodwin, 27 Ian Morris
Strikers: – 10 Martin Paterson, 14 Daniel McBreen, 17 Ben May (On loan), 19 Jonathan Forte, 25 Peter Winn, 9 Paul Hayes
On Loan: – Dave Mulligan (to Grimsby).
Our travel advice to Glandford Park will appear in a couple of days