In
Charlie Allen(mid, Dag&Red), Jeff Hughes(mid, Bristol Rovers), Hamza Bencherif(def, Macclesfield), Julian Kelly(def, Reading), Alan Sheehan(def, Swindon), Jude Stirling(def, MK Dons), Ishmel Demontagnac(mid, Blackpool)
Out
Kevin Smith(mid, Queen of South), Febian Brandy(att, released), Njogu Demba-Nyren(att, released), Graeme Lee(def, released), David Grof(def, released), Alan Gow(att, released)
Target
An upper midtable finish with outside Play-Off hopes. If Allen can continue making his side playing the way they did near the end of the previous season, and if the board shows enough patience for him, the Magpies could definitely challenge for the Championship.