The 2010-11 campaign was a turbulent, survival season for Notts County as The Magpies battled a chaotic campaign featuring three different managers to secure a 19th-place finish in League One. They managed to avoid a swift return to the fourth tier despite enduring a club-record nine-game league losing streak. Leading the desperate fight for survival was veteran centre-forward Lee Hughes, whose 13 crucial league goals anchored the attack in a challenging year that remains a gritty, defining chapter of the club's modern history.