Season Review · October 6, 2026
Rugh Rovers: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Rugh Rovers finished Season 23 in fourth place in Division 8, collecting 33 points from 22 matches. Their record was nine wins, six draws and seven losses.
Gary's mark
5/5
Average
Finished
4th
Points
33
Record
9-6-7
GD
-3
Gary 'Nano' Pettit-Thompson IV
Lead Football Journalist
The Match & Season Desk
Data-first, narrative-second. If it happened on the pitch, Gary filed it.
A Columns Desk filing — visual season centre first, then the full notebook.
Season Centre
The campaign in pictures — before the filing.
Position
4th
Points
33
Win Rate
41%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-4-2
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Nilson Pires
LCF
9 contributions
Top scorer
Nilson Pires
LCF
7 goals
Top assists
Jorge Alvez
RM
4 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 33
- P67
- Scoring
- 23
- P13
- Defence
- 26
- P71
- Clean sheets
- 9
- P79
- Goal difference
- -3
- P71
5/5
Season mark
Average
Campaign Record
9-6-7
Wins
9
41%
Draws
6
27%
Losses
7
32%
Attack · Defence
-3 GD
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview
Filed by
Gary Nano
Rugh Rovers finishedSeason 23in fourth place in Division 8, collecting 33 points from 22 matches. Their record was nine wins, six draws and seven losses.
The campaign’s numbers tell a closely balanced story: Rovers scored 23 goals and conceded 26, ending with a goal difference of -3. As the supplied fun fact puts it, it was “a season of football with its own unique story.”
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished4thin Division 8.
- Recorded9 winsacross the season.
- Shared the points in6 draws.
- Scored23 goalsand finished with33 points.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Rugh Rovers finished Season 23 with seven losses and a goal difference of -3, having scored 23 goals and conceded 26. Those figures, alongside six draws and 33 points, mark the areas of the season record that shaped their fourth-place finish.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Rugh Rovers closed Season 23 in fourth place, with nine wins, six draws and seven losses producing 33 points. Their 23 goals for and 26 against left them with a -3 goal difference. The season’s record captures a campaign with a mix of results, and an overall rating ofAverage.