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1908–09 Rochdale A.F.C. season

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Rochdale
1908–09 season
StadiumSpotland Stadium
Lancashire Combination Division 210th
FA CupPreliminary Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Patrick Galvin
All: Patrick Galvin

The 1908–09 season saw Rochdale compete in the Lancashire Combination Division 2 where they finished in 10th place out of 20. They also competed in the F.A. Cup for the first time, in the preliminary round.

Statistics

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Lancs Comb Div 2 F.A. Cup Lancs Jnr Cup Friendlies
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   John Taylor 39 0 34 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
DF   George Joy 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
DF   W. Kelly 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
DF England ENG Billy Openshaw 43 7 38 5 1 1 1 0 3 1
MF   Zach Holden 29 1 26 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
DF England ENG Patrick Galvin 35 13 30 10 1 0 1 0 3 3
MF   Martin Ball 37 0 32 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
MF   H. Parkinson 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
FW   J. Bowden 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW   H. Plant 26 2 21 0 1 1 1 1 3 0
FW England ENG Charles Mitchell 19 4 17 4 0 0 0 0 2 0
MF   R. Barlow 18 4 16 4 0 0 1 0 1 0
FW   Joe Hardman 5 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
MF   Thomas Thornley 16 4 13 2 1 0 1 1 1 1
FW England ENG Harold Meadowcroft 7 1 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
DF   E. Petty 10 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
FW England ENG Frank Pearson 12 6 11 6 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW   Charles Donaghy 12 4 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   H. Morgan 25 1 23 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
DF England ENG Tom Fleetwood 28 5 27 5 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF   W. Buckley 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF England ENG Billy Hampson 25 1 22 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
GK   R. Lawton 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF England ENG Bob Heap 17 8 16 8 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW England ENG Harry Wilkinson 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   Harry McWilliams 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   F. Mulrooney 18 2 17 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF   C. McCormack 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF   Robert Cuthbertson 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   H. Barnes 14 7 13 6 0 0 0 0 1 1
MF   Levi Hennifer 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   J. Walmesley 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   J. Wilcock 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   E. Stansfield 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   J. Worrall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Competitions

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Lancashire Combination Division 2

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1 September 1908 (1908-09-01) 1 Rochdale 1–0 Earlestown Rochdale
Barlow Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000
5 September 1908 (1908-09-05) 2 Rochdale 0–3 Bacup Rochdale


Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
26 September 1908 (1908-09-26) 3 Manchester City Reserves 9–1 Rochdale Manchester








Pearson Stadium: Hyde Road
Attendance: 4000
3 October 1908 (1908-10-03) 4 Rochdale 1–0 Turton Rochdale
Pearson Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1000
10 October 1908 (1908-10-10) 5 Rochdale 2–1 Stockport County Reserves Rochdale
Pearson
Galvin
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2700
13 October 1908 (1908-10-13) 6 Rochdale 3–2 Haslingden Rochdale
Galvin
Donaghy

Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
17 October 1908 (1908-10-17) 7 Chroley 3–1 Rochdale Chorley


Pearson Stadium: St. George's Park
Attendance: 3000
24 October 1908 (1908-10-24) 8 Heywood United 0–0 Rochdale Heywood
Stadium: ?
Attendance: 5000
31 October 1908 (1908-10-31) 9 Rochdale 3–1 Ashton Town Rochdale
Openshaw (pen.)
Thornley
Galvin
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
7 November 1908 (1908-11-07) 10 Barrow 0–1 Rochdale Barrow-in-Furness
Donaghy Stadium: Little Park
Attendance: 1500
14 November 1908 (1908-11-14) 11 Pendlebury 2–2 Rochdale Pendlebury

Openshaw (pen.) Stadium: ?
Attendance: 1000
21 November 1908 (1908-11-21) 12 Rochdale 7–0 Brynn Central Rochdale
Donaghy (pen.)
Fleetwood
Galvin
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2500
28 November 1908 (1908-11-28) 13 Rochdale 4–1 St Helens Town Rochdale
Fleetwood
Thornley
Galvin Red card
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
5 December 1908 (1908-12-05) 14 Rochdale 1–3 Pendlebury Rochdale
(o.g.)

Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4000
19 December 1908 (1908-12-19) 15 St Helens Town 0–0 Rochdale St Helens
Stadium: Primrose Ground
Attendance: 1000
25 December 1908 (1908-12-25) 16 Hyde 3–1 Rochdale Hyde


Openshaw Stadium: Ewen Fields
Attendance: 5000
26 December 1908 (1908-12-26) 17 Rochdale 1–0 Heywood United Rochdale
Fleetwood Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5500
1 January 1909 (1909-01-01) 18 Ashton Town 2–0 Rochdale Ashton-in-Makerfield

Stadium: ?
Attendance: 1000
2 January 1909 (1909-01-02) 19 Earlestown 2–1 Rochdale Newton-le-Willows

Pearson Stadium: ?
Attendance: 1000
9 January 1909 (1909-01-09) Abandoned Rochdale 0–0 Oswaldtwistle Rochdale
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 700
16 January 1909 (1909-01-16) 20 Turton 5–1 Rochdale North Turton




Holden Stadium: Tower Street
Attendance: 150
23 January 1909 (1909-01-23) 21 Rochdale 0–1 Hyde Rochdale
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2500
6 February 1909 (1909-02-06) 22 Rochdale 2–0 Eccles Borough Rochdale
Mitchell
Pearson
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
13 February 1909 (1909-02-13) 23 Glossop Reserves 3–0 Rochdale Glossop


Stadium: North Road
Attendance: 550
20 February 1909 (1909-02-20) 24 Rochdale 0–3 Manchester City Reserves Rochdale


Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4000
27 February 1909 (1909-02-27) 25 Oswaldtwistle 0–1 Rochdale Oswaldtwistle
Mulrooney Stadium: ?
6 March 1909 (1909-03-06) 26 Eccles Borough 2–0 Rochdale Eccles

Stadium: ?
Attendance: 5000
17 March 1909 (1909-03-17) 27 Haslingden 4–2 Rochdale Haslingden



Mitchell
Openshaw (pen.)
Stadium: ?
Attendance: 1000
20 March 1909 (1909-03-20) 28 Rochdale 0–1 Glossop Reserves Rochdale
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000
27 March 1909 (1909-03-27) 29 Great Harwood 1–2 Rochdale Great Harwood
Heap Stadium: The Showground
Attendance: 800
30 March 1909 (1909-03-30) 30 Rochdale 9–0 Oswaldtwistle Rochdale
Barnes
Barlow
Mulrooney
Heap
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 700
3 April 1909 (1909-04-03) 31 Clitheroe Central 1–1 Rochdale Clitheroe
Mitchell Stadium: Upbrooks
9 April 1909 (1909-04-09) 33 Bacup 2–1 Rochdale Bacup

Barlow Stadium: West View
10 April 1909 (1909-04-10) 34 Rochdale 2–1 Clitheroe Central Rochdale
Barnes
Heap
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1500
12 April 1909 (1909-04-12) 35 Rochdale 4–1 Lancaster Rochdale
Galvin
Barlow
Fleetwood
Heap
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1500
17 April 1909 (1909-04-17) 36 Rochdale 3–2 Chroley Rochdale
Hampson
Heap
Mitchell

Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000
20 April 1909 (1909-04-20) 37 Rochdale 0–1 Barrow Rochdale
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1000
28 April 1909 (1909-04-28) 38 Lancaster 0–0 Rochdale Lancaster
Stadium: Giant Axe
Attendance: 500

F.A. Cup

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19 September 1908 (1908-09-19) Preliminary Round Accrington Stanley 5–3 Rochdale Accrington




Plant
Meadowcroft
Openshaw
Stadium: Peel Park
Attendance: 2000

Lancashire Junior Cup

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12 September 1908 (1908-09-12) Rochdale 2–3 Hindley Central Rochdale
Plant
Thornley


Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2500

Friendlies

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12 December  1908 (1908 -12-12) Rochdale 3–1 Manchester City Reserves Rochdale
Openshaw
Petty
Thornley
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
30 January  1909 (1909 -01-30) Rochdale 1–1 Preston North End Rochdale
Morgan Stadium: Spotland Stadium
13 March  1909 (1909 -03-13) Rochdale 4–3 Stockport County Reserves Rochdale
Galvin
Barnes


Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1000

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References

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  1. ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097