In the 2003–04 season, Coid scored three goals in as many games in one week for "the Seasiders". The first came on 17 January 2004 in a 3–0 win over Wycome Wanderers at the Causeway Stadium in the Second Division; the second came three days later in the Northern area semi-final of the Football League Trophy at Bloomfield Road when Blackpool beat Halifax Town 3–2; and the third came on 27 January in a home league match against Oldham Athletic, which the teams drew 1–1.