1924–25 Rochdale A.F.C. season
Rochdale 1924–25 football season
1924–25 season | |
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Chairman | George L. Foulds |
Manager | Jack Peart |
Stadium | Spotland |
Football League Third Division North | 6th |
FA Cup | 6th round qualifying |
Top goalscorer | League: Harry Anstiss All: Harry Anstiss |
Highest home attendance | 11,000 |
Lowest home attendance | 1,000 |
The 1924–25 season saw Rochdale compete for their 4th season in the Football League Third Division North.
Statistics
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division3 (N) | F.A. Cup | Lancashire Cup | Manchester Cup | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ![]() | Harry Moody | 44 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Dai Hopkins | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Willie Brown | 43 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Bobby Willis | 25 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | David Parkes | 44 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Levy Thorpe | 33 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Billy Tompkinson | 39 | 12 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Harry Anstiss | 46 | 27 | 42 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
FW | ![]() | Albert Whitehurst | 24 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | Teddy Roseboom | 33 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Albert Pearson | 15 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
DF | ![]() | Ed Stirling | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Billy Oxley | 13 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
FW | ![]() | Bobby Hughes | 35 | 11 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Alex Christie | 32 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Jock Mills | 18 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() | Fred Mason | 26 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Albert Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Tweedale Rigg | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Arthur McGarry | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Joe Campbell | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Jack Hall | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Bob Sandiford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() | Jack Cawthra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Cecil Halkyard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Final league table
Pos | Team
| Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | Southport | 42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 1.595 | 51 |
5 | Bradford Park Avenue | 42 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 29 | 2.000 | 50 |
6 | Rochdale | 42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 37 | 1.415 | 49 |
7 | Chesterfield | 42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 1.364 | 45 |
8 | Lincoln City | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 0.914 | 44 |
Source: rsssf.com
Competitions
Football League Third Division North
Hartlepools United v Rochdale
30 August 1924 (1924 -08-30) 1 | Hartlepools United | 1–1 | Rochdale | Hartlepool |
Smith ![]() | Report | Tompkinson ![]() | Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 6,000 |
Rochdale v Wigan Borough
6 September 1924 (1924 -09-06) 2 | Rochdale | 3–2 | Wigan Borough | Rochdale |
Anstiss ![]() ![]() Roseboom ![]() | Report | Kettle ![]() Glover ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 11,000 |
Rochdale v Darlington
13 September 1924 (1924 -09-13) 3 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Darlington | Rochdale |
Anstiss ![]() ![]() | Report | Brown ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6,000 |
New Brighton v Rochdale
17 September 1924 (1924 -09-17) 4 | New Brighton | 5–0 | Rochdale | New Brighton |
Wilcox ![]() ![]() ![]() Kelly ![]() Mathieson ![]() | Report | Stadium: Sandheys Park Attendance: 6,000 |
Bradford (Park Avenue) v Rochdale
20 September 1924 (1924 -09-20) 5 | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 0–0 | Rochdale | Bradford |
Report | Stadium: Park Avenue Attendance: 12,000 |
Rochdale v Wrexham
27 September 1924 (1924 -09-27) 6 | Rochdale | 3–1 | Wrexham | Rochdale |
Tompkinson ![]() ![]() Oxley ![]() | Report | Toms ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 10,000 |
Rotherham County v Rochdale
4 October 1924 (1924 -10-04) 7 | Rotherham County | 1–3 | Rochdale | Rotherham |
Hammerton ![]() | Report | Hughes ![]() ![]() Anstiss ![]() | Stadium: Millmoor Attendance: 7,000 |
Rochdale v Chesterfield
11 October 1924 (1924 -10-11) 8 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Chesterfield | Rochdale |
Whitehurst ![]() Roseboom ![]() | Report | Crockford ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6,000 |
Accrington Stanley v Rochdale
18 October 1924 (1924 -10-18) 9 | Accrington Stanley | 2–2 | Rochdale | Accrington |
Skillen ![]() ![]() | Report | Hughes ![]() Christie ![]() | Stadium: Peel Park Attendance: 7,500 |
Walsall v Rochdale
25 October 1924 (1924 -10-25) 10 | Walsall | 0–2 | Rochdale | Walsall |
Report | Anstiss ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Fellows Park Attendance: 7,000 |
Rochdale v Tranmere Rovers
1 November 1924 (1924 -11-01) 11 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Rochdale |
Hughes ![]() Roseboom ![]() | Report | Dean ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6,000 |
Lincoln City v Rochdale
8 November 1924 (1924 -11-08) 12 | Lincoln City | 1–2 | Rochdale | Lincoln |
Heathcote ![]() | Report | Tompkinson ![]() | Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 8,000 |
Grimsby Town v Rochdale
15 November 1924 (1924 -11-15) 13 | Grimsby Town | 1–1 | Rochdale | Cleethorpes |
Cooper ![]() | Report | Anstiss ![]() | Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 8,000 |
Nelson v Rochdale
22 November 1924 (1924 -11-22) 14 | Nelson | 1–0 | Rochdale | Nelson |
Bottrill ![]() | Report | Stadium: Seedhill Football Ground Attendance: 5,000 |
Southport v Rochdale
6 December 1924 (1924 -12-06) 15 | Southport | 0–0 | Rochdale | Southport |
Report | Stadium: Haig Avenue Attendance: 7,000 |
Durham City v Rochdale
20 December 1924 (1924 -12-20) 16 | Durham City | 3–2 | Rochdale | Durham |
Foster ![]() Merritt ![]() Stokoe ![]() | Report | Hughes ![]() Roseboom ![]() | Stadium: Holiday Park Attendance: 2,000 |
Rochdale v Crewe Alexandra
25 December 1924 (1924 -12-25) 17 | Rochdale | 5–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Rochdale |
Hughes ![]() ![]() Mills ![]() Tompkinson ![]() Anstiss ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 10,000 |
Crewe Alexandra v Rochdale
26 December 1924 (1924 -12-26) 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–0 | Rochdale | Crewe |
Oldacre ![]() Toms ![]() | Report | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 6,000 |
Rochdale v Hartlepools United
27 December 1924 (1924 -12-27) 19 | Rochdale | 3–1 | Hartlepools United | Rochdale |
Mills ![]() Anstiss ![]() ![]() | Report | Cook ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5,000 |
Ashington v Rochdale
2 January 1925 (1925 -01-02) 20 | Ashington | 4–3 | Rochdale | Ashington |
Robertson ![]() Johnson ![]() Gardner ![]() Thompson ![]() | Report | Parkes ![]() Anstiss ![]() Mills ![]() | Stadium: Portland Park Attendance: 4,000 |
Wigan Borough v Rochdale
3 January 1925 (1925 -01-03) 21 | Wigan Borough | 2–3 | Rochdale | Wigan |
Glover ![]() ![]() | Report | Tompkinson ![]() Hughes ![]() Anstiss ![]() | Stadium: Springfield Park Attendance: 6,000 |
Rochdale v Durham City
10 January 1925 (1925 -01-10) 22 | Rochdale | 3–0 | Durham City | Rochdale |
Whitehurst ![]() Anstiss ![]() ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 8,000 |
Darlington v Rochdale
17 January 1925 (1925 -01-17) 23 | Darlington | 2–0 | Rochdale | Darlington |
Hooper ![]() Brown ![]() | Report | Stadium: Feethams Attendance: 8,000 |
Rochdale v Bradford (Park Avenue)
24 January 1925 (1925 -01-24) 24 | Rochdale | 2–2 | Bradford (Park Avenue) | Rochdale |
Whitehurst ![]() ![]() | Report | Peel ![]() Quantrill ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 8,000 |
Wrexham v Rochdale
31 January 1925 (1925 -01-31) 25 | Wrexham | 1–0 | Rochdale | Wrexham |
Jones ![]() | Report | Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 3,000 |
Rochdale v Rotherham County
7 February 1925 (1925 -02-07) 26 | Rochdale | 4–1 | Rotherham County | Rochdale |
Pearson ![]() ![]() Oxley ![]() Tompkinson ![]() | Report | Scott ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5,000 |
Chesterfield v Rochdale
14 February 1925 (1925 -02-14) 27 | Chesterfield | 2–0 | Rochdale | Chesterfield |
Dennis ![]() Fisher ![]() | Report | Stadium: Saltergate Recreation Ground Attendance: 6,000 Referee: JG Sheppersdon |
Rochdale v Accrington Stanley
21 February 1925 (1925 -02-21) 28 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Accrington Stanley | Rochdale |
Report | Thompson ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: WF Bunnell |
Rochdale v Doncaster Rovers
24 February 1925 (1925 -02-24) 29 | Rochdale | 5–2 | Doncaster Rovers | Rochdale |
Anstiss ![]() ![]() Oxley ![]() ![]() Campbell ![]() | Report | Gascoigne ![]() Keetley ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,000 |
Rochdale v Walsall
28 February 1925 (1925 -02-28) 30 | Rochdale | 3–0 | Walsall | Rochdale |
Hughes ![]() Anstiss ![]() Campbell ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
Tranmere Rovers v Rochdale
7 March 1925 (1925 -03-07) 31 | Tranmere Rovers | 3–1 | Rochdale | Birkenhead |
Dean ![]() ![]() ![]() | Report | Oxley ![]() | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 6,000 |
Rochdale v Lincoln City
14 March 1925 (1925 -03-14) 32 | Rochdale | 3–0 | Lincoln City | Rochdale |
Tompkinson ![]() Hughes ![]() Anstiss ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
Barrow v Rochdale
21 March 1925 (1925 -03-21) 33 | Barrow | 1–0 | Rochdale | Barrow-in-Furness |
Lowson ![]() | Report | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,700 |
Rochdale v Nelson
28 March 1925 (1925 -03-28) 34 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Nelson | Rochdale |
Report | Laycock ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 8,000 |
Rochdale v Ashington
4 April 1925 (1925 -04-04) 35 | Rochdale | 0–0 | Ashington | Rochdale |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4,000 |
Rochdale v Halifax Town
10 April 1925 (1925 -04-10) 36 | Rochdale | 3–1 | Halifax Town | Rochdale |
Whitehurst ![]() Anstiss ![]() ![]() | Report | Howson ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
Rochdale v Southport
11 April 1925 (1925 -04-11) 37 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Southport | Rochdale |
Anstiss ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4,000 |
Halifax Town v Rochdale
13 April 1925 (1925 -04-13) 38 | Halifax Town | 3–1 | Rochdale | Halifax |
Howson ![]() Dixon ![]() ![]() | Report | Sandiford ![]() | Stadium: The Shay Attendance: 6,000 |
Rochdale v New Brighton
14 April 1925 (1925 -04-14) 39 | Rochdale | 2–0 | New Brighton | Rochdale |
Campbell ![]() Hughes ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,500 |
Doncaster Rovers v Rochdale
18 April 1925 (1925 -04-18) 40 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–1 | Rochdale | Doncaster |
McLean ![]() Keetley ![]() | Report | Whitehurst ![]() | Stadium: Belle Vue Attendance: 3,000 |
Rochdale v Barrow
28 April 1925 (1925 -04-28) 41 | Rochdale | 5–1 | Barrow | Rochdale |
Whitehurst ![]() ![]() ![]() Anstiss ![]() Pearson ![]() | Report | Clayton ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
Rochdale v Grimsby Town
1 May 1925 (1925 -05-01) 42 | Rochdale | 2–0 | Grimsby Town | Rochdale |
Tompkinson ![]() ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
FA Cup
Halifax Town v Rochdale
29 November 1924 (1924 -11-29) Q5 | Halifax Town | 0–1 | Rochdale | Halifax |
[1] | Christie ![]() | Stadium: The Shay Attendance: 12,000 |
Norwich City v Rochdale
13 December 1924 (1924 -12-13) Q6 | Norwich City | 1–0 | Rochdale | Norwich |
Hannah ![]() | [1] | Stadium: The Nest Attendance: 10,000 |
Lancashire Cup
Southport v Rochdale
2 September 1924 (1924 -09-02) 1 | Southport | 5–3 | Rochdale | Southport |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | [1] | Tompkinson ![]() Anstiss ![]() Oxley ![]() | Stadium: Haig Avenue Attendance: 5,000 |
Manchester Cup
Rochdale v Manchester University
3 February 1925 (1925 -02-03) 1 | Rochdale | 10–0 | Manchester University | Rochdale |
Anstiss ![]() ![]() ![]() Pearson ![]() ![]() ![]() Oxley ![]() ![]() ![]() Whitehurst ![]() | [1] | Stadium: Spotland Stadium |
Rochdale v Ashton National
7 March 1925 (1925 -03-07) 2 | Rochdale | 1–3 | Ashton National | Rochdale |
Mills ![]() | [1] | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,500 |
References
- ^ a b c d e f Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
- ^ "The English National Football Archive". Enfa.co.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2022.