1937–38 Rochdale A.F.C. season
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1937–38 season | |
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Manager | Ernest Nixon Sam Jennings |
Stadium | Spotland Stadium |
Football League Third Division North | 17th |
FA Cup | 1st Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Jimmy Wynn All: Jimmy Wynn |
The 1937–38 season saw Rochdale compete for their 17th season in the Football League Third Division North.
Statistics[edit]
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division 3 North | FA Cup | Division 3 North Cup | Lancashire Cup | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ![]() | Des Fawcett | 46 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Tommy Baird | 46 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Tom Sneddon | 38 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Hugh McLaren | 35 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Charlie Robinson | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Joe Duff | 21 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Alex McMurdo | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Micky Burke | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Wally Hunt | 21 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Harry Marshall | 33 | 6 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Sid Protheroe | 33 | 7 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Edward Sperry | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Alex Graham | 12 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Ted Goodier | 43 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Frank Wilson | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Jimmy Eastwood | 32 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Jimmy Wynn | 30 | 20 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Jock Millar | 27 | 8 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Thomas McMurray | 25 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Roland Haworth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Bob Hardy | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Wilfred Barks | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Idris Williams | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Arnold Sutcliffe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Adam Dawson | 13 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Final league table[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | Port Vale | 42 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 45 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 46 | 0.890 | 38 | Transferred to the Third Division South |
16 | Southport | 42 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 56 | 0.646 | 38 | |
17 | Rochdale | 42 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 38 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 29 | 51 | 0.859 | 37 | |
18 | Halifax Town | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 47 | 0.667 | 36 | |
19 | Darlington | 42 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 48 | 0.684 | 32 |
Competitions[edit]
Football League Third Division North[edit]
28 August 1937 1 | Rochdale | 0 – 0 | York City | Rochdale |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 8448 |
30 August 1937 2 | Tranmere Rovers | 3 – 2 | Rochdale | Birkenhead |
Eden ![]() Mayson ![]() Kearney ![]() | Report | Hamilton ![]() Marshall ![]() | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 8508 |
4 September 1937 3 | Bradford City | 3 – 1 | Rochdale | Bradford |
Hardy ![]() ![]() Moore ![]() | Report | Protheroe ![]() | Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 5997 |
7 September 1937 4 | Rochdale | 0 – 0 | Tranmere Rovers | Rochdale |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4480 |
11 September 1937 5 | Rochdale | 3 – 2 | Southport | Rochdale |
Hunt ![]() ![]() Marshall ![]() | Report | Atkinson ![]() Patrick ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5915 |
13 September 1937 6 | Halifax Town | 2 – 3 | Rochdale | Halifax |
Hoyland ![]() Jackson ![]() | Report | Protheroe ![]() ![]() Wilson ![]() | Stadium: The Shay Attendance: 2409 |
18 September 1937 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 5 – 0 | Rochdale | Doncaster |
Allen ![]() Killourhy ![]() Perry ![]() ![]() ![]() | Report | Stadium: Belle Vue Attendance: 10647 |
25 September 1937 8 | Rochdale | 1 – 4 | Crewe Alexandra | Rochdale |
Hunt ![]() | Report | Johnson ![]() ![]() Waring ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5632 |
2 October 1937 9 | Rochdale | 2 – 0 | Rotherham United | Rochdale |
Graham ![]() Wynn ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5019 |
9 October 1937 10 | Chester | 4 – 1 | Rochdale | Chester |
Sargeant ![]() ![]() Wrightson ![]() Sanders ![]() | Report | Hunt ![]() | Stadium: Sealand Road Attendance: 5913 |
16 October 1937 11 | Barrow | 0 – 1 | Rochdale | Barrow-in-Furness |
Report | Graham ![]() | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 4332 |
23 October 1937 12 | Rochdale | 6 – 1 | Wrexham | Rochdale |
Graham ![]() ![]() Wynn ![]() ![]() Hunt ![]() Protheroe ![]() | Report | Burgon ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4193 |
30 October 1937 13 | Hartlepools United | 3 – 3 | Rochdale | Hartlepool |
Scott ![]() ![]() Wigham ![]() | Report | Marshall ![]() ![]() Protheroe ![]() | Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 5087 |
6 November 1937 14 | Rochdale | 0 – 1 | Lincoln City | Rochdale |
Report | Callender ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 9074 |
13 November 1937 15 | Hull City | 4 – 1 | Rochdale | Hull |
Fryer ![]() ![]() McNeill ![]() ![]() | Report | Wynn ![]() | Stadium: Anlaby Road Attendance: 8848 |
20 November 1937 16 | Rochdale | 2 – 1 | New Brighton | Rochdale |
Wynn ![]() Hunt ![]() | Report | Mustard ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5295 |
4 December 1937 17 | Rochdale | 1 – 1 | Oldham Athletic | Rochdale |
Hunt ![]() | Report | Davis ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4460 |
11 December 1937 18 | Darlington | 2 – 4 | Rochdale | Darlington |
Clacher ![]() Brown ![]() | Report | Wynn ![]() ![]() Millar ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Feethams Attendance: 1378 |
18 December 1937 19 | Rochdale | 1 – 1 | Port Vale | Rochdale |
Wynn ![]() | Report | Roberts ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3560 |
25 December 1937 20 | Rochdale | 0 – 1 | Accrington Stanley | Rochdale |
Report | Curran ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 9146 |
27 December 1937 21 | Accrington Stanley | 0 – 1 | Rochdale | Accrington |
Report | Wynn ![]() | Stadium: Peel Park Attendance: 4700 |
1 January 1938 22 | York City | 0 – 5 | Rochdale | York |
Report | Wynn ![]() ![]() ![]() Millar ![]() Marshall ![]() | Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 5971 |
8 January 1938 23 | Gateshead | 3 – 1 | Rochdale | Gateshead |
Smith ![]() ![]() McDermott ![]() | Report | Protheroe ![]() | Stadium: Redheugh Park Attendance: 9504 |
15 January 1938 24 | Rochdale | 2 – 0 | Bradford City | Rochdale |
Protheroe ![]() Wynn ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3234 |
22 January 1938 25 | Southport | 2 – 0 | Rochdale | Southport |
Hampson ![]() ![]() | Report | Stadium: Haig Avenue Attendance: 3832 |
29 January 1938 26 | Rochdale | 4 – 5 | Doncaster Rovers | Rochdale |
Millar ![]() ![]() Marshall ![]() Wynn ![]() | Report | Malam ![]() ![]() Killourhy ![]() Little ![]() McFarlane ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5069 |
5 February 1938 27 | Crewe Alexandra | 5 – 1 | Rochdale | Crewe |
Chandler ![]() Foster ![]() ![]() Tagg ![]() Waring ![]() | Report | McLaren ![]() | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3393 |
12 February 1938 28 | Rotherham United | 1 – 0 | Rochdale | Rotherham |
Smith ![]() | Report | Stadium: Millmoor Attendance: 9282 |
19 February 1938 29 | Rochdale | 4 – 0 | Chester | Rochdale |
Wynn ![]() Dawson ![]() Millar ![]() Done ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5728 |
26 February 1938 30 | Rochdale | 3 – 3 | Barrow | Rochdale |
McMurray ![]() Dawson ![]() ![]() | Report | Mullaney ![]() ![]() McIntosh ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6243 |
5 March 1938 31 | Wrexham | 2 – 1 | Rochdale | Wrexham |
Burditt ![]() Raven ![]() | Report | Tunney ![]() | Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 3620 |
12 March 1938 32 | Rochdale | 2 – 2 | Hartlepools United | Rochdale |
Dawson ![]() Protheroe ![]() | Report | Self ![]() Nevin ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5615 |
19 March 1938 33 | Lincoln City | 2 – 0 | Rochdale | Lincoln |
Deacon ![]() ![]() | Report | Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 6836 |
26 March 1938 34 | Rochdale | 0 – 0 | Hull City | Rochdale |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5761 |
2 April 1938 35 | New Brighton | 2 – 0 | Rochdale | New Brighton |
Wood ![]() Shiels ![]() | Report | Stadium: Sandheys Park Attendance: 3419 |
9 April 1938 36 | Rochdale | 2 – 2 | Gateshead | Rochdale |
Wynn ![]() Millar ![]() | Report | Thompson ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5240 |
15 April 1938 37 | Rochdale | 3 – 1 | Carlisle United | Rochdale |
Wynn ![]() ![]() Millar ![]() | Report | Temple ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4648 |
16 April 1938 38 | Oldham Athletic | 4 – 2 | Rochdale | Oldham |
Gray ![]() ![]() Ferrier ![]() Diamond ![]() | Report | Duff ![]() Eaves ![]() | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 17106 |
18 April 1938 39 | Carlisle United | 0 – 1 | Rochdale | Carlisle |
Report | Dawson ![]() | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 5609 |
23 April 1938 40 | Rochdale | 1 – 1 | Darlington | Rochdale |
Dawson ![]() | Report | Harris ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4028 |
30 April 1938 41 | Port Vale | 4 – 1 | Rochdale | Stoke-on-Trent |
Masters ![]() ![]() Roberts ![]() Bellis ![]() | Report | Wynn ![]() | Stadium: Old Recreation Ground Attendance: 2992 |
7 May 1938 42 | Rochdale | 1 – 1 | Halifax Town | Rochdale |
Craig ![]() | Report | Griffiths ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2065 |
F.A. Cup[edit]
27 November 1937 1 | Rochdale | 1 – 1 | Lincoln City | Rochdale |
Hunt ![]() | Report | Deacon ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 11500 |
1 December 1937 1 | Lincoln City | 2 – 0 | Rochdale | Lincoln |
Campbell ![]() Whyte ![]() | Report | Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 6474 |
Division 3 North Cup[edit]
21 September 1937 1 | Rochdale | 2 – 3 | Oldham Athletic | Rochdale |
Hunt ![]() ![]() | [1] | Robbins ![]() ![]() Blackshaw ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1000 |
Lancashire Cup[edit]
18 April 1938 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 – 1 | Rochdale | Blackburn |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | [2] | Dawson ![]() | Stadium: Ewood Park |
References[edit]
- ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
- ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097