Chairman David Blunt Stadium Keepmoat Stadium | League Two 1 | |
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The 2016–17 season will be Doncaster Rovers's 138th season in their existence, 14th consecutive season in the Football League and first back in League Two following relegation last season. Along with League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy.
Contents
- Detailed Overview
- Statistics
- Goals record
- Matches
- FA Cup
- EFL Cup
- EFL Trophy
- Season Summary
- Detailed Summary
- Awards
- References
The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
Detailed Overview
Caps and goals up to the start of season 2016–17. Players in bold left during the season.
Statistics
This includes any players featured in a match day squad in any competition.
As of 15 October 2016Goals record
As of 15 February 2017.Matches
Football League fixtures for the 2016–17 season were released on 22 June 2016.
FA Cup
Doncaster were drawn against Oldham Athletic of League One in the first round on 17 October 2016.
EFL Cup
The first round of the EFL Cup for 2016–17 saw fixtures drawn on 22 June 2016. Rovers were drawn against Championship side Nottingham Forest.
EFL Trophy
Following changes to the League Trophy, a group stage was introduced. Each group contains one Category One status academy and at least one team from each of League One and League Two, with the two highest placed teams qualifying for the next round. Doncaster were drawn in Northern Group E, alongside Derby County, Port Vale and Mansfield Town. Fixtures for the group stage were released on 27 July 2016.
Season Summary
As of 15 October 2016Detailed Summary
Results on penalties are given as draws.