 He made his first start of the 2005–06 season in their 1–0 home victory over Canvey Island on the opening day of the season.Roberts scored his first goal of the 2005–06 season in Stanley's 4–2 win over Crawley Town on 17 September 2005.Roberts was part of the Accrington Stanley side that won the 2005–06 Conference National Championship after playing 42 league games scoring 13 goals.