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2015–16 St Mirren F.C. season

April 09, 2023

The 2015–16 season is the club's first season in the Scottish Championship and their first appearance in the second tier of Scottish football since 2005–06 season. St Mirren will also compete in the Challenge Cup, the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

St Mirren
2015–16 season
ChairmanStewart Gilmour
ManagerIan Murray
(until 12 December)
Alex Rae
(from 19 December)
StadiumSt Mirren Park
Championship6th
Challenge CupSemi-final
lost to Rangers
League CupSecond round
lost to Livingston
Scottish CupFourth round
lost to Partick Thistle
Top goalscorerLeague:
Stevie Mallan
(11 goals)
All:
Stevie Mallan
(14 goals)
Highest home attendance5,933 vs Rangers
(1 May 2016)
Lowest home attendance2,321 vs Falkirk
(1 March 2016)
Average home league attendance3,549

Month by month review

May

On 29 May 2015, new manager Ian Murray announced the departure of Yoann Arquin, Marián Kello, Jeroen Tesselaar, Mark Williams and Mo Yaqub. Loan signings James Dayton and Emmanuel Sonupe also left the club today.[1]

June

On 1 June, former manager Gary Teale left the club by 'mutual consent'. Teale played for the club for four seasons, and managed for a six-month period.[2]

On 8 June, it was confirmed that Gregg Wylde, Viktor Genev and youngster Adam Brown have now left the club. Along with the other recent departures, it means eleven players have now left the club following relegation.[3]

On 14 June, chairman Stewart Gilmour confirmed that midfielder John McGinn has started legal action against the club, following a previous training ground incident in which he was 'speared' by teammate Steven Thompson.[4]

On 16 June, midfielder Alan Gow signed a new one-year deal with the club.[5]

On 25 June, midfielder Scott Agnew signed a new one-year deal with the club, after leaving Dumbarton when his contract expired.[6]

On 26 June, club captain Steven Thompson signed a new one-year deal with the club.[7]

On 29 June, midfielder Stuart Carswell signed a one-year deal with the club, after leaving Motherwell in the summer.[8]

July

On 3 July, Saints signed 19-year-old Paul McMullan on a one-year loan deal from Celtic. McMullan can played as a forward or as a wide player.[9]

On 20 July, the club announced the departure of Thomas Reilly after he failed to win a new contract during pre-season. Reilly leaves Saints after four years, having made 47 appearances and scoring once.[10]

On 23 July, defender Luke Conlan signed for the club on a one-year loan deal from Burnley.[11]

On 24 July, the club signed former Burnley midfielder Cameron Howieson on a one-year deal. The 20-year-old is a New Zealand international.[12]

On 31 July, midfielder John McGinn left the club, joining Hibernian on a four-year deal.[13]

August

On 3 August, Saints were drawn at home to Livingston in the 2nd Round of the Scottish League Cup.[14]

On 4 August, striker Calum Gallagher signed on a one-year contract from Rangers. The 20-year-old will wear the number 22 shirt.[15]

On 13 August, Saints signed goalkeeper Jamie Langfield on a two-year contract from Aberdeen. Langfield takes up a player-coach role.[16]

On 19 August, it was confirmed that defender Jason Naismith had suffered serious knee ligament damage in the recent 2–1 home defeat to Dumbarton in the Scottish Championship. He is expected to be out for a period of six-months.[17]

On 20 August. former Dundee United defender Keith Watson signed a six-month deal with the club. He was assigned squad number 20.[18]

Also on this day, Saints were drawn at home to League One side Dunfermline Athletic in the Quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup. The tie will be played on 10 October 2015.[19]

On 26 August, Saints signed 20-year-old striker Lawrence Shankland on a one-year loan deal from Aberdeen.[20]

On 28 August, veteran defender Andy Webster signed a one-year deal with Saints with the option of a further year.[21]

September

On 2 September, Saints signed 19-year-old striker Jaison McGrath after he was released by Celtic.[22]

On 22 September, goalkeeper Mark Ridgers joined Kilmarnock on an emergency loan deal until January 2016. This was due to a goalkeeping crisis at the Ayrshire club, leaving them with no available stopper for their upcoming matches.[23]

October

On 12 October, Saints were drawn away to either Rangers or Livingston in the Semi-finals of the Scottish Challenge Cup.[24]

On 30 October, defender Craig Reid signed an emergency three-month loan with the club, after it was confirmed that defender Keith Watson had suffered ankle ligament damage.[25]

November

On 2 November, assistant manager Mark Spalding left the club by mutual consent, following Saints poor run of form since the start of the season.[26]

On 3 November, former Saints manager Alex Miller was appointed new assistant manager to Ian Murray.[27]

December

On 1 December, Saints were drawn at home to Partick Thistle in the fourth round of the Scottish Cup. The tie will be played 9/10 January 2016[28]

On 12 December, manager Ian Murray resigned after a 1–0 defeat to Dumbarton. Saints had won just two league matches since Murray was appointed in the summer.[29]

On 19 December, Saints appointed Alex Rae as new club manager. He was given an initial 18-month contract, tying him to the club until the summer of 2017.[30]

On 29 December, defender Keith Watson extended his short term deal until the end of the season.[31]

January

On 1 January, the club named David Farrell as assistant manager to Alex Rae.[32]

On 2 January, manager Alex Rae confirmed that loanees Luke Conlan and Craig Reid had returned to their parent clubs.[33][34]

On 14 January, goalkeeper Mark Ridgers left the club by mutual consent, after his loan at Kilmarnock expired.[35]

On 15 January, midfielder Rocco Quinn signed for Saints from Ross County, until the end of the season. He was assigned squad number 27.[36]

On 27 January, striker David Clarkson signed on loan for the club until the end of the season from Motherwell.[37] He has been assigned squad number 24.

On 29 January, midfielder Alex Cooper signed until the end of the season after being released by Falkirk.[38]

On the same day defender Gary Irvine signed until the summer of 2017, after being released by Dundee.[38]

Also on this day, youngster Lewis McLear joined Scottish League Two side Stirling Albion on loan until the end of the season.[38]

February

On 1 February, Celtic loanee Paul McMullan returned to his parent club, as Saints ended his loan spell early. In total he played 22 games for the club, scoring once.[39]

April

On 30 April, Rocco Quinn signed a two-year contract extension, tying him to the club until the summer of 2018.[40]

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre season / Friendlies

7 July 2015 Friendly (Closed Doors) St Mirren 0–1 Ayr United Ralston Training Complex
19:00 Trouten   pen'
15 July 2015 Friendly (Closed Doors) St Mirren 1–0 Oldham Athletic Stirling University Training Complex
19:00 McLear   58' Oldham Athletic report
18 July 2015 Friendly St Mirren 0–1 Bradford City St Mirren Park
14:00 Report Clarke   14' Attendance: 1,965
Referee: Colin Steven
22 July 2015 Friendly (Closed Doors) St Mirren 0–3 Burnley St Mirren Park
13:00 Report O'Neill    
Taylor  
1 August 2015 Friendly Sheffield Wednesday 5–0 St Mirren Hillsborough Stadium
15:00 Sasso   21'
Nuhiu   30', 49'
McGugan   40'
Vermijl   83'		 Report Attendance: 9,330
Referee: Craig Pawson

Scottish Championship

Main article: 2015–16 Scottish Championship
7 August 2015 1 Rangers 3–1 St Mirren Ibrox Stadium
19:45 Wallace   4', 26'
Shiels   90'		 BBC Report Howieson   28' Attendance: 49,216
Referee: Kevin Clancy
15 August 2015 2 St Mirren 1–2 Dumbarton St Mirren Park
15:00 Agnew   63' BBC Report Gibson   26'
Fleming   85' (pen)		 Attendance: 3,806
Referee: John Beaton
21 August 2015 3 Greenock Morton 0–0 St Mirren Cappielow
19:45 BBC Report Attendance: 5,343
Referee: Greg Aitken
29 August 2015 4 St Mirren 1–1 Livingston St Mirren Park
15:00 McMullan   4' BBC Report Buchanan   22' (pen) Attendance: 3,018
Referee: John McKendrick
5 September 2015 5 Queen of the South 0–2 St Mirren Palmerston Park
15:00 BBC Report Kelly   7'
Thompson   29'		 Attendance: 2,001
Referee: Stephen Finnie
12 September 2015 6 St Mirren 2–3 Falkirk St Mirren Park
15:00 Agnew   3'
Mallan   38'		 BBC Report Leahy   55'
Baird   72' (pen), 90'		 Attendance: 3,412
Referee: John Beaton
18 September 2015 7 St Mirren 1–2 Raith Rovers St Mirren Park
19:45 Shankland   45' BBC Report Craigen   12'
Daly   87'		 Attendance: 2,877
Referee: Euan Anderson
26 September 2015 8 Hibernian 1–1 St Mirren Easter Road
15:00 Boyle   42' BBC Report Gallagher   18' Attendance: 8,911
Referee: Crawford Allan
3 October 2015 9 St Mirren 1–1 Alloa Athletic St Mirren Park
15:00 Shankland   68' BBC Report Marr   75' Attendance: 2,994
Referee: Craig Charleston
17 October 2015 10 Livingston 0–1 St Mirren Almondvale Stadium
15:00 BBC Report Mallan   12' Attendance: 1,199
Referee: Don Robertson
25 October 2015 11 St Mirren 0–1 Rangers St Mirren Park
12:30 BBC Report Holt   25' Attendance: 5,477
Referee: Steven McLean
31 October 2015 12 Falkirk 3–0 St Mirren Falkirk Stadium
15:00 Sibbald   18'
Baird   43'
Vaulks   76'		 BBC Report Attendance: 4,239
Referee: Greg Aitken
7 November 2015 13 St Mirren 1–4 Hibernian St Mirren Park
15:00 Kelly   8' BBC Report Cummings   10'
Keatings   37', 41', 78' (pen)
20 November 2015 14 St Mirren 1–1 Greenock Morton St Mirren Park
19:45 Baird   11' BBC Report Samuel   90' Attendance: 4,163
Referee: John Beaton
24 November 2015 15 Raith Rovers 1–1 St Mirren Stark's Park
19:45 Stewart   39' BBC Report Mallan   88' Attendance: 1,264
Referee: John McKendrick
12 December 2015 16 Dumbarton 1–0 St Mirren Cheaper Insurance Direct Stadium
15:00 Fleming   50' BBC Report Attendance: 1,142
Referee: Nick Walsh
19 December 2015 17 Alloa Athletic 0–2 St Mirren Indodrill Stadium
15:00 BBC Report Shankland   13'
Gallagher   59'		 Attendance: 912
Referee: Alan Muir
26 December 2015 18 St Mirren 1–4 Livingston St Mirren Park
15:00 Shankland   41' BBC Report Buchanan   23', 66'
Gordon   32'
Glen   54'		 Attendance: 2,952
Referee: Stephen Finnie
2 January 2016 19 Greenock Morton 0–1 St Mirren Cappielow
15:00 BBC Report Shankland   39' Attendance: 4,736
Referee: Andrew Dallas
23 January 2016 20 Hibernian 3–1 St Mirren Easter Road
15:00 Henderson   10'
McGinn   44'
Stokes   90'		 BBC Report Mallan   45+2' Attendance: 10,160
Referee: Don Robertson
30 January 2016 21 St Mirren 3–1 Alloa Athletic St Mirren Park
15:00 Watson   37'
Gallagher   59'
Mallan   90+3'		 BBC Report Layne   9' (pen) Attendance: 2,589
Referee: Craig Charleston
6 February 2016 22 St Mirren 1–0 Queen of the South St Mirren Park
15:00 Mallan   25' BBC Report Attendance: 2,706
Referee: Crawford Allan
13 February 2016 23 Queen of the South 1–0 St Mirren Palmerston Park
15:00 Harris   65' BBC Report Attendance: 1,923
Referee: Barry Cook
20 February 2016 24 St Mirren 1–0 Dumbarton St Mirren Park
15:00 Shankland   63' BBC Report Attendance: 2,792
Referee: John Beaton
27 February 2016 25 Rangers 1–0 St Mirren Ibrox Stadium
15:00 Forrester   86' BBC Report Attendance: 46,366
Referee: John McKendrick
1 March 2016 26 St Mirren 0–0 Falkirk St Mirren Park
19:45 BBC Report Attendance: 2,321
Referee: Euan Anderson
5 March 2016 27 Raith Rovers 4–3 St Mirren Stark's Park
15:00 Hardie   3', 53', 55'
Stewart   24'		 BBC Report Watson   41', 76'
Clarkson   61'		 Attendance: 1,888
Referee: John Beaton
12 March 2016 28 St Mirren 2–1 Queen of the South St Mirren Park
15:00 Mallan   30' (pen)
Tapping   63' (o.g)		 BBC Report Oliver   62' Attendance: 3,888
Referee: Alan Muir
19 March 2016 29 Livingston 2–3 St Mirren Almondvale Stadium
15:00 Buchanan   16'
White   53'		 BBC Report Mallan   15' (pen)
Shankland   35', 72'		 Attendance: 1,228
Referee: Crawford Allan
22 March 2016 30 St Mirren 1–2 Raith Rovers St Mirren Park
19:45 Cooper   43' BBC Report Connolly   22'
Callachan   36'		 Attendance: 2,381
Referee: Barry Cook
26 March 2016 31 Alloa Athletic 0–1 St Mirren Indodrill Stadium
15:00 BBC Report Watson   85' Attendance: 753
Referee: Mat Northcroft
2 April 2016 32 St Mirren 2–2 Hibernian St Mirren Park
15:00 Quinn   35'
Shankland   57'		 BBC Report Cummings   27'
El Alagui   89'		 Attendance: 3,765
Referee: Craig Charleston
9 April 2016 33 Falkirk 3–2 St Mirren Falkirk Stadium
15:00 Lee Miller   9'
McHugh   70'
Alston   90'		 BBC Report Mallan   56', 82' Attendance: 4,331
Referee: Andrew Dallas
16 April 2016 34 St Mirren 3–1 Greenock Morton St Mirren Park
15:00 Shankland   7'
Gallagher   62'
Mallan   90+2'		 BBC Report Johnstone   59' Attendance: 4,299
Referee: Willie Collum
23 April 2016 35 Dumbarton 2–1 St Mirren Cheaper Insurance Direct Stadium
15:00 Watson   40' (o.g)
Fleming   54'		 BBC Report Gallagher   10' Attendance: 1,387
Referee: Kevin Graham
1 May 2016 36 St Mirren 2–2 Rangers St Mirren Park
12:30 Gallagher   40'
Morgan   90+2'		 BBC Report Miller   54'
Holt   88'		 Attendance: 5,933
Referee: Don Robertson

Scottish Challenge Cup

Main article: 2015–16 Scottish Challenge Cup
25 July 2015 First round St Mirren 3–1 Berwick Rangers St Mirren Park
15:00 Thompson   19' (pen)
Agnew   50', 61'		 BBC Report Henderson   6' Attendance: 2,394
Referee: Alan Muir
18 August 2015 Second round Annan Athletic 1–2 St Mirren Galabank
19:45 Weatherson   1' (pen) BBC Report Stewart   50'
Gow   66'		 Attendance: 794
Referee: Don Robertson
10 October 2015 Quarter-final St Mirren 4–0 Dunfermline Athletic St Mirren Park
15:00 Gallagher   10'
Mallan   23', 88'
Agnew   37'		 BBC Report Attendance: 2,339
Referee: George Salmond
28 November 2015 Semi-final Rangers 4–0 St Mirren Ibrox Stadium
12:15 Holt   34'
Miller   77'
Waghorn   84'
Kelly   90' (o.g.)		 BBC Report Attendance: 22,369
Referee: Bobby Madden

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 2015–16 Scottish League Cup
25 August 2015 Second round St Mirren 2–3 Livingston St Mirren Park
19:45 Gallagher   16'
Mallan   45'		 BBC Report Buchanan   41'
Mullen   45'
Gallagher   84'		 Attendance: 1,568
Referee: Brian Colvin

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2015–16 Scottish Cup
8 January 2015 Fourth round St Mirren 1–2 Partick Thistle St Mirren Park
19:30 Watson   88' BBC Report Seaborne   62'
Amoo   73'		 Attendance: 4,572
Referee: Craig Thomson

Player statistics

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
4 DF Andy Webster   24
9 FW Steven Thompson   12 Club captain
6 MF Jim Goodwin   4
2 DF Jason Naismith   1
27 MF Rocco Quinn   1

Last updated: 2 May 2016
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Squad information

Last updated 2 May 2016[41]
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship Challenge Cup League Cup Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF   SCO Jason Naismith 6 0 5+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF   SCO Sean Kelly 32 2 23+3 2 4+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
4 DF   SCO Andy Webster 35 0 32+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
6 MF   IRL Jim Goodwin 20 0 11+5 0 2+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF   SCO Alan Gow 9 1 2+6 0 1+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW   SCO Steven Thompson 34 2 9+20 1 2+1 1 1+0 0 0+1 0
10 MF   SCO Stuart Carswell 24 0 15+5 0 2+0 0 0+1 0 1+0 0
11 MF   NZL Cameron Howieson 20 1 10+5 1 2+1 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
12 GK   SCO Jamie Langfield 39 0 34+0 0 3+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
14 MF   SCO Stevie Mallan 40 14 32+2 11 4+0 2 1+0 1 1+0 0
15 DF   SCO Jack Baird 37 1 30+1 1 4+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
16 MF   SCO Scott Agnew 28 5 22+1 2 3+1 3 0+0 0 1+0 0
17 MF   SCO Lewis Morgan 21 1 1+16 1 1+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
18 MF   SCO Lewis McLear 7 0 1+2 0 2+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
19 MF   SCO Barry Cuddihy 6 0 1+2 0 1+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
20 DF   SCO Keith Watson 29 5 26+0 4 1+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 1
21 FW   SCO Jaison McGrath 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 FW   SCO Calum Gallagher 41 8 33+3 6 3+0 1 1+0 1 0+1 0
24 FW   SCO David Clarkson 12 1 12+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
25 FW   SCO Lawrence Shankland 32 10 27+4 10 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
27 MF   SCO Rocco Quinn 13 1 13+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
28 DF   SCO Gary Irvine 16 0 15+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 MF   SCO Alex Cooper 12 1 11+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 DF   SCO Jordan Stewart 18 1 6+7 0 1+2 1 1+0 0 0+1 0
37 MF   SCO Kyle McAllister 4 0 2+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players who left the club during the season:
1 GK   SCO Mark Ridgers 3 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF   NIR Luke Conlan 4 0 3+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
7 FW   SCO Paul McMullan 22 1 12+5 1 2+1 0 0+1 0 1+0 0
26 DF   SCO Craig Reid 7 0 6+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 2 May 2016
Number Nation Position Name Championship Challenge Cup League Cup Scottish Cup Total
                   
2   DF Jason Naismith 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
3   MF Sean Kelly 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
4   DF Andy Webster 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
6   MF Jim Goodwin 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
8   MF Alan Gow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9   FW Steven Thompson 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10   MF Stuart Carswell 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
11   MF Cameron Howieson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
12   GK Jamie Langfield 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
14   MF Stevie Mallan 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 1
15   DF Jack Baird 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
16   MF Scott Agnew 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
17   MF Lewis Morgan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
18   MF Lewis McLear 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19   MF Barry Cuddihy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20   DF Keith Watson 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
21   FW Jaison McGrath 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22   FW Calum Gallagher 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
24   FW David Clarkson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25   FW Lawrence Shankland 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
27   MF Rocco Quinn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28   DF Gary Irvine 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
29   MF Alex Cooper 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
33   DF Jordan Stewart 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
37   MF Kyle McAllister 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Players who left the club during the season:
1   GK Mark Ridgers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5   DF Luke Conlan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7   FW Paul McMullan 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
26   DF Craig Reid 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Team statistics

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
4 Raith Rovers 36 18 8 10 52 46 +6 62 Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-finals
5 Greenock Morton 36 11 10 15 39 42 −3 43
6 St Mirren 36 11 9 16 44 53 −9 42
7 Queen of the South 36 12 6 18 46 56 −10 42
8 Dumbarton 36 10 7 19 35 66 −31 37
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Division summary

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAAAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultLLDDWLLDDWLLLDDLWLWLWWLWLDLWWLWDLWLD
Position988888888678877889788777777777777676
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2016. Source: [42]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Management statistics

Last updated on 2 May 2016
Name From To P W D L Win%[nb 1]
Ian Murray[43] 25 July 2015 12 December 2015 21 5 6 10 023.81
Alex Rae[44] 19 December 2015 Present 21 9 3 9 042.86

Transfers

Main articles: List of Scottish football transfers summer 2015 and List of Scottish football transfers winter 2015–16

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Win% is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places.

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The 2015 16 season is the club s first season in the Scottish Championship and their first appearance in the second tier of Scottish football since 2005 06 season St Mirren will also compete in the Challenge Cup the League Cup and the Scottish Cup St Mirren2015 16 seasonChairmanStewart GilmourManagerIan Murray until 12 December Alex Rae from 19 December StadiumSt Mirren ParkChampionship6thChallenge CupSemi final lost to RangersLeague CupSecond round lost to LivingstonScottish CupFourth round lost to Partick ThistleTop goalscorerLeague Stevie Mallan 11 goals All Stevie Mallan 14 goals Highest home attendance5 933 vs Rangers 1 May 2016 Lowest home attendance2 321 vs Falkirk 1 March 2016 Average home league attendance3 549Home coloursAway colours 2014 152016 17 Contents 1 Month by month review 1 1 May 1 2 June 1 3 July 1 4 August 1 5 September 1 6 October 1 7 November 1 8 December 1 9 January 1 10 February 1 11 April 2 Results amp fixtures 2 1 Pre season Friendlies 2 2 Scottish Championship 2 3 Scottish Challenge Cup 2 4 Scottish League Cup 2 5 Scottish Cup 3 Player statistics 3 1 Captains 3 2 Squad information 3 3 Disciplinary record 4 Team statistics 4 1 League table 4 2 Division summary 4 3 Management statistics 5 Transfers 5 1 In 5 2 Out 6 See also 7 Notes 8 ReferencesMonth by month review EditMay Edit On 29 May 2015 new manager Ian Murray announced the departure of Yoann Arquin Marian Kello Jeroen Tesselaar Mark Williams and Mo Yaqub Loan signings James Dayton and Emmanuel Sonupe also left the club today 1 June Edit On 1 June former manager Gary Teale left the club by mutual consent Teale played for the club for four seasons and managed for a six month period 2 On 8 June it was confirmed that Gregg Wylde Viktor Genev and youngster Adam Brown have now left the club Along with the other recent departures it means eleven players have now left the club following relegation 3 On 14 June chairman Stewart Gilmour confirmed that midfielder John McGinn has started legal action against the club following a previous training ground incident in which he was speared by teammate Steven Thompson 4 On 16 June midfielder Alan Gow signed a new one year deal with the club 5 On 25 June midfielder Scott Agnew signed a new one year deal with the club after leaving Dumbarton when his contract expired 6 On 26 June club captain Steven Thompson signed a new one year deal with the club 7 On 29 June midfielder Stuart Carswell signed a one year deal with the club after leaving Motherwell in the summer 8 July Edit On 3 July Saints signed 19 year old Paul McMullan on a one year loan deal from Celtic McMullan can played as a forward or as a wide player 9 On 20 July the club announced the departure of Thomas Reilly after he failed to win a new contract during pre season Reilly leaves Saints after four years having made 47 appearances and scoring once 10 On 23 July defender Luke Conlan signed for the club on a one year loan deal from Burnley 11 On 24 July the club signed former Burnley midfielder Cameron Howieson on a one year deal The 20 year old is a New Zealand international 12 On 31 July midfielder John McGinn left the club joining Hibernian on a four year deal 13 August Edit On 3 August Saints were drawn at home to Livingston in the 2nd Round of the Scottish League Cup 14 On 4 August striker Calum Gallagher signed on a one year contract from Rangers The 20 year old will wear the number 22 shirt 15 On 13 August Saints signed goalkeeper Jamie Langfield on a two year contract from Aberdeen Langfield takes up a player coach role 16 On 19 August it was confirmed that defender Jason Naismith had suffered serious knee ligament damage in the recent 2 1 home defeat to Dumbarton in the Scottish Championship He is expected to be out for a period of six months 17 On 20 August former Dundee United defender Keith Watson signed a six month deal with the club He was assigned squad number 20 18 Also on this day Saints were drawn at home to League One side Dunfermline Athletic in the Quarter finals of the Challenge Cup The tie will be played on 10 October 2015 19 On 26 August Saints signed 20 year old striker Lawrence Shankland on a one year loan deal from Aberdeen 20 On 28 August veteran defender Andy Webster signed a one year deal with Saints with the option of a further year 21 September Edit On 2 September Saints signed 19 year old striker Jaison McGrath after he was released by Celtic 22 On 22 September goalkeeper Mark Ridgers joined Kilmarnock on an emergency loan deal until January 2016 This was due to a goalkeeping crisis at the Ayrshire club leaving them with no available stopper for their upcoming matches 23 October Edit On 12 October Saints were drawn away to either Rangers or Livingston in the Semi finals of the Scottish Challenge Cup 24 On 30 October defender Craig Reid signed an emergency three month loan with the club after it was confirmed that defender Keith Watson had suffered ankle ligament damage 25 November Edit On 2 November assistant manager Mark Spalding left the club by mutual consent following Saints poor run of form since the start of the season 26 On 3 November former Saints manager Alex Miller was appointed new assistant manager to Ian Murray 27 December Edit On 1 December Saints were drawn at home to Partick Thistle in the fourth round of the Scottish Cup The tie will be played 9 10 January 2016 28 On 12 December manager Ian Murray resigned after a 1 0 defeat to Dumbarton Saints had won just two league matches since Murray was appointed in the summer 29 On 19 December Saints appointed Alex Rae as new club manager He was given an initial 18 month contract tying him to the club until the summer of 2017 30 On 29 December defender Keith Watson extended his short term deal until the end of the season 31 January Edit On 1 January the club named David Farrell as assistant manager to Alex Rae 32 On 2 January manager Alex Rae confirmed that loanees Luke Conlan and Craig Reid had returned to their parent clubs 33 34 On 14 January goalkeeper Mark Ridgers left the club by mutual consent after his loan at Kilmarnock expired 35 On 15 January midfielder Rocco Quinn signed for Saints from Ross County until the end of the season He was assigned squad number 27 36 On 27 January striker David Clarkson signed on loan for the club until the end of the season from Motherwell 37 He has been assigned squad number 24 On 29 January midfielder Alex Cooper signed until the end of the season after being released by Falkirk 38 On the same day defender Gary Irvine signed until the summer of 2017 after being released by Dundee 38 Also on this day youngster Lewis McLear joined Scottish League Two side Stirling Albion on loan until the end of the season 38 February Edit On 1 February Celtic loanee Paul McMullan returned to his parent club as Saints ended his loan spell early In total he played 22 games for the club scoring once 39 April Edit On 30 April Rocco Quinn signed a two year contract extension tying him to the club until the summer of 2018 40 Results amp fixtures Edit Win Draw Loss Postponed Pre season Friendlies Edit St Mirren v Ayr United 7 July 2015 Friendly Closed Doors St Mirren0 1Ayr UnitedRalston Training Complex19 00 Trouten pen Inverness Caledonian Thistle v St Mirren 11 July 2015 FriendlyInverness Caledonian Thistle1 1St MirrenCaledonian Stadium15 00 Tansey 11 Report Gow 29 Referee Stephen Finnie St Mirren v Oldham Athletic 15 July 2015 Friendly Closed Doors St Mirren1 0Oldham AthleticStirling University Training Complex19 00 McLear 58 Oldham Athletic report St Mirren v Bradford City 18 July 2015 FriendlySt Mirren0 1Bradford CitySt Mirren Park14 00 Report Clarke 14 Attendance 1 965Referee Colin Steven St Mirren v Burnley 22 July 2015 Friendly Closed Doors St Mirren0 3BurnleySt Mirren Park13 00 Report O Neill Taylor Sheffield Wednesday v St Mirren 1 August 2015 FriendlySheffield Wednesday5 0St MirrenHillsborough Stadium15 00 Sasso 21 Nuhiu 30 49 McGugan 40 Vermijl 83 Report Attendance 9 330Referee Craig Pawson Scottish Championship Edit Main article 2015 16 Scottish Championship Rangers v St Mirren 7 August 2015 1Rangers3 1St MirrenIbrox Stadium19 45 Wallace 4 26 Shiels 90 BBC Report Howieson 28 Attendance 49 216Referee Kevin Clancy St Mirren v Dumbarton 15 August 2015 2St Mirren1 2DumbartonSt Mirren Park15 00 Agnew 63 BBC Report Gibson 26 Fleming 85 pen Attendance 3 806Referee John Beaton Greenock Morton v St Mirren 21 August 2015 3Greenock Morton0 0St MirrenCappielow19 45 BBC Report Attendance 5 343Referee Greg Aitken St Mirren v Livingston 29 August 2015 4St Mirren1 1LivingstonSt Mirren Park15 00 McMullan 4 BBC Report Buchanan 22 pen Attendance 3 018Referee John McKendrick Queen of the South v St Mirren 5 September 2015 5Queen of the South0 2St MirrenPalmerston Park15 00 BBC Report Kelly 7 Thompson 29 Attendance 2 001Referee Stephen Finnie St Mirren v Falkirk 12 September 2015 6St Mirren2 3FalkirkSt Mirren Park15 00 Agnew 3 Mallan 38 BBC Report Leahy 55 Baird 72 pen 90 Attendance 3 412Referee John Beaton St Mirren v Raith Rovers 18 September 2015 7St Mirren1 2Raith RoversSt Mirren Park19 45 Shankland 45 BBC Report Craigen 12 Daly 87 Attendance 2 877Referee Euan Anderson Hibernian v St Mirren 26 September 2015 8Hibernian1 1St MirrenEaster Road15 00 Boyle 42 BBC Report Gallagher 18 Attendance 8 911Referee Crawford Allan St Mirren v Alloa Athletic 3 October 2015 9St Mirren1 1Alloa AthleticSt Mirren Park15 00 Shankland 68 BBC Report Marr 75 Attendance 2 994Referee Craig Charleston Livingston v St Mirren 17 October 2015 10Livingston0 1St MirrenAlmondvale Stadium15 00 BBC Report Mallan 12 Attendance 1 199Referee Don Robertson St Mirren v Rangers 25 October 2015 11St Mirren0 1RangersSt Mirren Park12 30 BBC Report Holt 25 Attendance 5 477Referee Steven McLean Falkirk v St Mirren 31 October 2015 12Falkirk3 0St MirrenFalkirk Stadium15 00 Sibbald 18 Baird 43 Vaulks 76 BBC Report Attendance 4 239Referee Greg Aitken St Mirren v Hibernian 7 November 2015 13St Mirren1 4HibernianSt Mirren Park15 00 Kelly 8 BBC Report Cummings 10 Keatings 37 41 78 pen St Mirren v Greenock Morton 20 November 2015 14St Mirren1 1Greenock MortonSt Mirren Park19 45 Baird 11 BBC Report Samuel 90 Attendance 4 163Referee John Beaton Raith Rovers v St Mirren 24 November 2015 15Raith Rovers1 1St MirrenStark s Park19 45 Stewart 39 BBC Report Mallan 88 Attendance 1 264Referee John McKendrick St Mirren v Queen of the South 5 December 2015St MirrenP PQueen of the SouthSt Mirren Park15 00 Dumbarton v St Mirren 12 December 2015 16Dumbarton1 0St MirrenCheaper Insurance Direct Stadium15 00 Fleming 50 BBC Report Attendance 1 142Referee Nick Walsh Alloa Athletic v St Mirren 19 December 2015 17Alloa Athletic0 2St MirrenIndodrill Stadium15 00 BBC Report Shankland 13 Gallagher 59 Attendance 912Referee Alan Muir St Mirren v Livingston 26 December 2015 18St Mirren1 4LivingstonSt Mirren Park15 00 Shankland 41 BBC Report Buchanan 23 66 Gordon 32 Glen 54 Attendance 2 952Referee Stephen Finnie Greenock Morton v St Mirren 2 January 2016 19Greenock Morton0 1St MirrenCappielow15 00 BBC Report Shankland 39 Attendance 4 736Referee Andrew Dallas St Mirren v Raith Rovers 16 January 2016St MirrenP PRaith RoversSt Mirren Park15 00 Hibernian v St Mirren 23 January 2016 20Hibernian3 1St MirrenEaster Road15 00 Henderson 10 McGinn 44 Stokes 90 BBC Report Mallan 45 2 Attendance 10 160Referee Don Robertson St Mirren v Alloa Athletic 30 January 2016 21St Mirren3 1Alloa AthleticSt Mirren Park15 00 Watson 37 Gallagher 59 Mallan 90 3 BBC Report Layne 9 pen Attendance 2 589Referee Craig Charleston St Mirren v Queen of the South 6 February 2016 22St Mirren1 0Queen of the SouthSt Mirren Park15 00 Mallan 25 BBC Report Attendance 2 706Referee Crawford Allan Queen of the South v St Mirren 13 February 2016 23Queen of the South1 0St MirrenPalmerston Park15 00 Harris 65 BBC Report Attendance 1 923Referee Barry Cook St Mirren v Dumbarton 20 February 2016 24St Mirren1 0DumbartonSt Mirren Park15 00 Shankland 63 BBC Report Attendance 2 792Referee John Beaton Rangers v St Mirren 27 February 2016 25Rangers1 0St MirrenIbrox Stadium15 00 Forrester 86 BBC Report Attendance 46 366Referee John McKendrick St Mirren v Falkirk 1 March 2016 26St Mirren0 0FalkirkSt Mirren Park19 45 BBC Report Attendance 2 321Referee Euan Anderson Raith Rovers v St Mirren 5 March 2016 27Raith Rovers4 3St MirrenStark s Park15 00 Hardie 3 53 55 Stewart 24 BBC Report Watson 41 76 Clarkson 61 Attendance 1 888Referee John Beaton St Mirren v Queen of the South 12 March 2016 28St Mirren2 1Queen of the SouthSt Mirren Park15 00 Mallan 30 pen Tapping 63 o g BBC Report Oliver 62 Attendance 3 888Referee Alan Muir Livingston v St Mirren 19 March 2016 29Livingston2 3St MirrenAlmondvale Stadium15 00 Buchanan 16 White 53 BBC Report Mallan 15 pen Shankland 35 72 Attendance 1 228Referee Crawford Allan St Mirren v Raith Rovers 22 March 2016 30St Mirren1 2Raith RoversSt Mirren Park19 45 Cooper 43 BBC Report Connolly 22 Callachan 36 Attendance 2 381Referee Barry Cook Alloa Athletic v St Mirren 26 March 2016 31Alloa Athletic0 1St MirrenIndodrill Stadium15 00 BBC Report Watson 85 Attendance 753Referee Mat Northcroft St Mirren v Hibernian 2 April 2016 32St Mirren2 2HibernianSt Mirren Park15 00 Quinn 35 Shankland 57 BBC Report Cummings 27 El Alagui 89 Attendance 3 765Referee Craig Charleston Falkirk v St Mirren 9 April 2016 33Falkirk3 2St MirrenFalkirk Stadium15 00 Lee Miller 9 McHugh 70 Alston 90 BBC Report Mallan 56 82 Attendance 4 331Referee Andrew Dallas St Mirren v Greenock Morton 16 April 2016 34St Mirren3 1Greenock MortonSt Mirren Park15 00 Shankland 7 Gallagher 62 Mallan 90 2 BBC Report Johnstone 59 Attendance 4 299Referee Willie Collum Dumbarton v St Mirren 23 April 2016 35Dumbarton2 1St MirrenCheaper Insurance Direct Stadium15 00 Watson 40 o g Fleming 54 BBC Report Gallagher 10 Attendance 1 387Referee Kevin Graham St Mirren v Rangers 1 May 2016 36St Mirren2 2RangersSt Mirren Park12 30 Gallagher 40 Morgan 90 2 BBC Report Miller 54 Holt 88 Attendance 5 933Referee Don Robertson Scottish Challenge Cup Edit Main article 2015 16 Scottish Challenge Cup St Mirren v Berwick Rangers 25 July 2015 First roundSt Mirren3 1Berwick RangersSt Mirren Park15 00 Thompson 19 pen Agnew 50 61 BBC Report Henderson 6 Attendance 2 394Referee Alan Muir Annan Athletic v St Mirren 18 August 2015 Second roundAnnan Athletic1 2St MirrenGalabank19 45 Weatherson 1 pen BBC Report Stewart 50 Gow 66 Attendance 794Referee Don Robertson St Mirren v Dunfermline Athletic 10 October 2015 Quarter finalSt Mirren4 0Dunfermline AthleticSt Mirren Park15 00 Gallagher 10 Mallan 23 88 Agnew 37 BBC Report Attendance 2 339Referee George Salmond Rangers v St Mirren 28 November 2015 Semi finalRangers4 0St MirrenIbrox Stadium12 15 Holt 34 Miller 77 Waghorn 84 Kelly 90 o g BBC Report Attendance 22 369Referee Bobby Madden Scottish League Cup Edit Main article 2015 16 Scottish League Cup St Mirren v Livingston 25 August 2015 Second roundSt Mirren2 3LivingstonSt Mirren Park19 45 Gallagher 16 Mallan 45 BBC Report Buchanan 41 Mullen 45 Gallagher 84 Attendance 1 568Referee Brian Colvin Scottish Cup Edit Main article 2015 16 Scottish Cup St Mirren v Partick Thistle 8 January 2015 Fourth roundSt Mirren1 2Partick ThistleSt Mirren Park19 30 Watson 88 BBC Report Seaborne 62 Amoo 73 Attendance 4 572Referee Craig ThomsonPlayer statistics EditCaptains Edit No P Name Country No games Notes4 DF Andy Webster 249 FW Steven Thompson 12 Club captain6 MF Jim Goodwin 42 DF Jason Naismith 127 MF Rocco Quinn 1Last updated 2 May 2016Source Competitive match reports Competitive matches only Matches started as captain onlyCountry FIFA nationality No Squad number P Position Name Player name No Games Number of games started as captain Squad information Edit Last updated 2 May 2016 41 No Pos Nat Player Total Championship Challenge Cup League Cup Scottish CupApps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals2 DF SCO Jason Naismith 6 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 DF SCO Sean Kelly 32 2 23 3 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 04 DF SCO Andy Webster 35 0 32 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 06 MF IRL Jim Goodwin 20 0 11 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 08 MF SCO Alan Gow 9 1 2 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 09 FW SCO Steven Thompson 34 2 9 20 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 010 MF SCO Stuart Carswell 24 0 15 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 011 MF NZL Cameron Howieson 20 1 10 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 012 GK SCO Jamie Langfield 39 0 34 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 014 MF SCO Stevie Mallan 40 14 32 2 11 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 015 DF SCO Jack Baird 37 1 30 1 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 016 MF SCO Scott Agnew 28 5 22 1 2 3 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 017 MF SCO Lewis Morgan 21 1 1 16 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 018 MF SCO Lewis McLear 7 0 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 019 MF SCO Barry Cuddihy 6 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 020 DF SCO Keith Watson 29 5 26 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 121 FW SCO Jaison McGrath 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 022 FW SCO Calum Gallagher 41 8 33 3 6 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 024 FW SCO David Clarkson 12 1 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 025 FW SCO Lawrence Shankland 32 10 27 4 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 027 MF SCO Rocco Quinn 13 1 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 028 DF SCO Gary Irvine 16 0 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 029 MF SCO Alex Cooper 12 1 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 033 DF SCO Jordan Stewart 18 1 6 7 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 037 MF SCO Kyle McAllister 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Players who left the club during the season 1 GK SCO Mark Ridgers 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05 DF NIR Luke Conlan 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07 FW SCO Paul McMullan 22 1 12 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 026 DF SCO Craig Reid 7 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Disciplinary record Edit Includes all competitive matches Last updated 2 May 2016Number Nation Position Name Championship Challenge Cup League Cup Scottish Cup Total 2 DF Jason Naismith 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 MF Sean Kelly 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 04 DF Andy Webster 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 06 MF Jim Goodwin 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 08 MF Alan Gow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09 FW Steven Thompson 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 010 MF Stuart Carswell 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 011 MF Cameron Howieson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 012 GK Jamie Langfield 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 014 MF Stevie Mallan 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 115 DF Jack Baird 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 016 MF Scott Agnew 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 017 MF Lewis Morgan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 018 MF Lewis McLear 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 019 MF Barry Cuddihy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 020 DF Keith Watson 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 021 FW Jaison McGrath 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 022 FW Calum Gallagher 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 024 FW David Clarkson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 025 FW Lawrence Shankland 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 027 MF Rocco Quinn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 028 DF Gary Irvine 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 029 MF Alex Cooper 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 033 DF Jordan Stewart 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 037 MF Kyle McAllister 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0Players who left the club during the season 1 GK Mark Ridgers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05 DF Luke Conlan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 FW Paul McMullan 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 026 DF Craig Reid 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1Team statistics EditLeague table Edit Pos Teamvte Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion qualification or relegation4 Raith Rovers 36 18 8 10 52 46 6 62 Qualification for the Premiership play off quarter finals5 Greenock Morton 36 11 10 15 39 42 3 436 St Mirren 36 11 9 16 44 53 9 427 Queen of the South 36 12 6 18 46 56 10 428 Dumbarton 36 10 7 19 35 66 31 37Source SoccerwayRules for classification 1 Points 2 Goal difference 3 Number of goals scored Division summary Edit Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536GroundAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAAAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHResultLLDDWLLDDWLLLDDLWLWLWWLWLDLWWLWDLWLDPosition988888888678877889788777777777777676Updated to match es played on 2 May 2016 Source 42 A Away H Home W Win D Draw L Loss Management statistics Edit Last updated on 2 May 2016Name From To P W D L Win nb 1 Ian Murray 43 25 July 2015 12 December 2015 21 5 6 10 0 23 81Alex Rae 44 19 December 2015 Present 21 9 3 9 0 42 86Transfers EditMain articles List of Scottish football transfers summer 2015 and List of Scottish football transfers winter 2015 16 In Edit Date Player From Fee Source25 June 2015 Scott Agnew Dumbarton Free transfer 6 29 June 2015 Stuart Carswell Motherwell Free transfer 8 3 July 2015 Paul McMullan Celtic Loan 9 23 July 2015 Luke Conlan Burnley Loan 11 24 July 2015 Cameron Howieson Burnley Free transfer 12 4 August 2015 Calum Gallagher Rangers Free transfer 15 13 August 2015 Jamie Langfield Aberdeen Free transfer 16 20 August 2015 Keith Watson Unattached Free transfer 18 26 August 2015 Lawrence Shankland Aberdeen Loan 20 28 August 2015 Andy Webster Unattached Free transfer 21 2 September 2015 Jaison McGrath Celtic Free transfer 22 30 October 2015 Craig Reid Motherwell Loan 25 15 January 2016 Rocco Quinn Ross County Free Transfer 36 27 January 2016 David Clarkson Motherwell Loan 37 29 January 2016 Gary Irvine Dundee Free Transfer 38 29 January 2016 Alex Cooper Falkirk Free Transfer 38 Out Edit Date Player To Fee Source29 May 2015 Yoann Arquin Unattached Free transfer 1 29 May 2015 Marian Kello Unattached Free transfer 1 29 May 2015 Jeroen Tesselaar Unattached Free transfer 1 29 May 2015 Mark Williams Unattached Free transfer 1 29 May 2015 Mo Yaqub Unattached Free transfer 1 29 May 2015 James Dayton Oldham Athletic Loan expiry 1 29 May 2015 Emmanuel Sonupe Tottenham Hotspur Loan expiry 1 1 June 2015 Gary Teale Unattached Free transfer 2 8 June 2015 Gregg Wylde Unattached Free transfer 3 8 June 2015 Viktor Genev Unattached Free transfer 3 8 June 2015 Adam Brown Unattached Free transfer 3 1 July 2015 Kieran Sadlier Peterborough United Free transfer 45 20 July 2015 Thomas Reilly Unattached Free transfer 10 31 July 2015 John McGinn Hibernian Undisclosed 13 22 September 2015 Mark Ridgers Kilmarnock Loan 23 2 January 2016 Luke Conlan Burnley Loan expiry 33 34 2 January 2016 Craig Reid Motherwell Loan expiry 33 34 14 January 2016 Mark Ridgers Unattached Free transfer 35 29 January 2016 Lewis McLear Stirling Albion Loan 38 1 February 2016 Paul McMullan Celtic Loan expiry 39 See also EditList of St Mirren F C seasonsNotes Edit Win is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places References Edit a b c d e f g h Manager s Report 29 05 2015 St Mirren Official website Archived from the original on 30 May 2015 Retrieved 29 May 2015 a b Gary Teale has left St Mirren by mutual consent BBC Sport 1 June 2015 Retrieved 1 June 2015 a b c d St Mirren Ten players leave after relegation BBC Sport 8 June 2015 Retrieved 8 June 2015 St Mirren s John McGinn takes legal action over pole prank BBC Sport 14 June 2015 Retrieved 16 June 2015 Alan Gow Signs 1 Year Deal saintmirren net 16 June 2015 Archived from the original on 23 June 2015 Retrieved 16 June 2015 a b St Mirren take Dumbarton s Scott Agnew and Mark Spalding BBC Sport 25 June 2015 Retrieved 25 June 2015 St Mirren s Steven Thompson signs new one year contract BBC Sport 26 June 2015 Retrieved 26 June 2015 a b St Mirren land midfielder Stuart Carswell BBC BBC Sport 29 June 2015 Retrieved 29 June 2015 a b St Mirren take Paul McMullan on loan from Celtic BBC BBC Sport 3 July 2015 Retrieved 3 July 2015 a b Squad Update saintmirren net Official St Mirren website 20 July 2015 Archived from the original on 22 July 2015 Retrieved 20 July 2015 a b St Mirren Luke Conlan handed contract after Burnley exit BBC BBC Sport 23 July 2015 Retrieved 24 July 2015 a b New Signing Cameron Howieson saintmirren net Official St Mirren website 24 July 2015 Archived from the original on 24 July 2015 Retrieved 24 July 2015 a b Hibernian sign John McGinn for undisclosed fee from St Mirren BBC BBC Sport 31 July 2015 Retrieved 1 August 2015 Scottish League Cup Airdrieonians face Rangers BBC BBC Sport 3 August 2015 Retrieved 3 August 2015 a b St Mirren sign Rangers forward Calum Gallagher BBC BBC Sport 4 August 2015 Retrieved 4 August 2015 a b Jamie Langfield joins St Mirren as player coach BBC BBC Sport 13 August 2015 Retrieved 13 August 2015 Ian Murray urges Andy Webster to decide on St Mirren offer Herald Scotland 19 August 2015 Retrieved 23 August 2015 a b St Mirren sign up defender Keith Watson on short term deal BBC Sport 20 August 2015 Retrieved 20 August 2015 Rangers at home to Livingston in Petrofac Training Cup BBC Sport 20 August 2015 Retrieved 20 August 2015 a b Loan Signing Lawrence Shankland www saintmirren net St Mirren F C 26 August 2015 Archived from the original on 24 September 2015 Retrieved 26 August 2015 a b St Mirren sign veteran defender Andy Webster BBC Sport 28 August 2015 Retrieved 28 August 2015 a b New signing Jaison McGrath St Mirren F C 2 September 2015 Archived from the original on 4 September 2015 Retrieved 2 September 2015 a b Mark Ridgers Kilmarnock sign St Mirren goalkeeper on emergency loan BBC 22 September 2015 Retrieved 22 September 2015 Rangers or Livingston host St Mirren in Petrofac Training Cup BBC Sport 12 October 2015 Retrieved 12 October 2015 a b Loan Signing Craig Reid 30 October 2015 Archived from the original on 30 October 2015 Retrieved 30 October 2015 Club Statement Mark Spalding Official St Mirren website Archived from the original on 2 November 2015 Retrieved 3 November 2015 Alex Miller appointed St Mirren assistant manager BBC Sport 3 November 2015 Retrieved 3 November 2015 Hearts draw Aberdeen in Scottish Cup fourth round BBC Sport 1 December 2015 Retrieved 1 December 2015 St Mirren Ian Murray resigns after six months as manager BBC Sport 12 December 2015 Retrieved 12 December 2015 St Mirren Alex Rae succeeds Ian Murray as manager BBC Sport 19 December 2015 Retrieved 19 December 2015 Keith Watson Contract Extension BBC Sport 29 December 2015 Archived from the original on 6 January 2016 Retrieved 29 December 2015 St Mirren David Farrell named assistant to Alex Rae BBC Sport 1 January 2016 Retrieved 2 January 2016 a b c Post Match Quotes Alex Rae 02 01 2016 St Mirren Official website 2 January 2016 Archived from the original on 6 January 2016 Retrieved 2 January 2016 a b c Luke Conlan and Craig Reid St Mirren Official website 5 January 2016 Archived from the original on 5 January 2016 Retrieved 5 January 2016 a b Mark Ridgers Leaves Saints St Mirren F C 14 January 2016 Archived from the original on 7 February 2016 Retrieved 14 January 2016 a b Ross County s Rocco Quinn agrees deal to join St Mirren BBC Sport 15 January 2016 Retrieved 15 January 2016 a b Loan Signing David Clarkson www saintmirren net 27 January 2016 Archived from the original on 27 January 2016 Retrieved 27 January 2016 a b c d e f St Mirren add Gary Irvine and Alex Cooper BBC 29 January 2016 Retrieved 29 January 2016 a b Paul McMullan St Mirren FC 1 February 2016 Archived from the original on 8 February 2016 Retrieved 1 February 2016 Rocco Quinn Contract Extension saintmirren net 30 April 2016 Archived from the original on 5 June 2016 Retrieved 2 May 2016 St Mirren Soccerbase Retrieved 22 May 2015 St Mirren Statto Retrieved 22 May 2015 Ian Murray Statistics soccerbase com Soccerbase Retrieved 25 July 2015 Alex Rae Statistics soccerbase com Soccerbase Retrieved 19 December 2015 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