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A Finnish under-21 defensive midfielder, Denis played throughout the 0-2 defeat at Banbury but was not retained following a further week on trial at the County Ground.

The 2014 winner of the sponsored 'Win a Pro Contract' competition, Josue failed to get an extension to his initial one-year deal.

Scored just 17 minutes into his debut at Supermarine but lasted only five minutes two days later at Hereford. Yoann signed for the Bulls a year later, scoring for them in a 3-3 draw at the County Ground. A Martinique international.

Invited to take part in Town's pre-season trip to Italy by Paolo Di Canio, Ibrahim made sufficient an impression to be given a contract. But it was cancelled after three months, on 28 October. Some ten years earlier, he had been given a trial at Old Trafford together with his fellow countryman Michael Essien.

After netting 18 goals for Newcastle Benfield, John was given a trial against Bournemouth reserves. On 14 December he bagged a hat-trick in a 5-5 draw with League leaders Torquay.

A fortnight into his trial, Joel grabbed two goals in a Development fixture at Cheltenham. But he returned to Australia without having secured a contract.

Awarded a pro contract after less than a year at the County Ground, Curtis gained experience out on loan but was released in January 2015.

Danny impressed manager Kevin McDonald sufficiently to be offered a contract. But when the Scot departed three weeks later that offer went with him.

The former Chelsea junior played for almost an hour during Town's pre-season visit to Cirencester.

The night after Charlie Austin earned Town a 1-0 win at Southampton, Ben played against the Saints in a 0-5 defeat for the reserves. A few weeks after signing for Woking he starred in a shock 1-0 away win at Swindon in the F.A.Cup.

Harry had just broken into the reserve side when it was axed following relegation at Hillsborough in 2011. He signed a pro deal there the following year !

Played in three pre-season friendlies - all away - scoring in a 5-0 win at Devizes.

Scored twice in a 4-1 win in a friendly at Hereford, after coming on for the final 35 minutes.

One of three players brought in by chairman Jed McCrory from his former club, Kynan played just 45 minutes at Supermarine. Three days later, he was back in the Banbury side that beat Town 2-0.

A 'Win a Pro Contract' competition winner, Kayden spent much of his year with Town out on loan before eventually making the League grade while at Blundell Park.

Ibrahim played 45 minutes in both of the two opening friendlies - at Yate and Supermarine. Over 30 caps for Sierra Leone.

Khalil featured in the two pre-season friendlies at Yate and Supermarine, playing in 45 minutes of each and scoring the third Town goal in the second.

Recommended to Paolo Di Canio by his former Lazio teammate Paolo Negro, Simone was one of ten Town substitutes appearing for the second half of their pre-season opener in Verona. But just four minutes in he conceded a penalty and was replaced midway through the half by Chris Smith.

Known as 'Duzzle', Darren played forty minutes football for Town - spread across two pre-season friendlies, at Supermarine and Cirencester.

The big Welsh under-21 defender secured a contract at the County Ground after ten years with the club. But the closest he came to first team action was seven appearances on the bench during 2012/13. Injury interrupted his progress as he twice suffered a stress fracture of a foot.

One of two Italian goalkeepers invited by Paolo Di Canio to join Town in Italy pre-season, Christian had played behind the new boss three years earlier. But he eventually lost out to Mattia Lanzano.

A successful 'Win a Pro Contract' competitor, Jordan came closest to a first team outing when interim manager Paul Bodin gave him a seat on the bench for the final game of 2010/11.

A 6'4" midfielder or defender then with Banbury, Albi was given a run-out in Town's opening pre-season friendly at Supermarine. Three days later he appeared for his own club, scoring in a 2-0 victory over Swindon.

With Town already six goals up at the break on their first pre-season engagement in Italy, Taijo was brought on for what ended up as an 11-0 win against Norcia.

Iain played for the final 35 minutes of a pre-season game at Salisbury, but his trial ended the following day when manager Di Canio discovered that he had turned out for Bristol Rovers against City. Iain was capped six times for Scotland under-21s.

The defender with a Belgian mother and Moroccan father played in Town's first four away pre-season friendlies before being left on the bench for the visit of Southampton. He departed three days later.

The Town scholar was the son of former trialist keeper Phil.