In the summer, Danny Wilson departed Barnsley to join Sheffield Wednesday, and with the team looking to bounce back to the Premier League John Hendrie was named manager.
[1] The Red's promotion hopes were hampered when they lost influential captain Neil Redfearn who was sold to Charlton Athletic after making 338 first team appearances for Barnsley.
One of the highlights of the season was a 7–1 home victory against local rivals Huddersfield Town.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.