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1918–19 Rochdale A.F.C. season

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Rochdale
1918–19 season
StadiumSpotland Stadium
Football League Lancs10th & 3rd
Top goalscorerBilly Halligan

The 1918–19 season saw Rochdale compete for their fourth season in the wartime football league, during World War I. Rochdale competed in the Lancashire section and finished 10th in the Principle Tournament and 3rd in the Subsidiary Tournament.

Statistics

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Football League Lancs
Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK England ENG Tom Kay 29 0 29 0
GK   R. Butterworth 5 0 5 0
GK   J. West 4 0 4 0
GK England ENG Tommy Hampson 1 0 1 0
GK England ENG Harry Moody 3 0 3 0
DF   George Gutteridge 1 0 1 0
DF England ENG Vince Hayes 2 0 2 0
MF England ENG James Henderson 10 0 10 0
DF England ENG Jack Barton 6 0 6 0
DF   T. Davenport 3 0 3 0
DF   F. Chadwick 1 0 1 0
MF England ENG Jack Yarwood 14 0 14 0
DF England ENG Bob Lilley 1 0 1 0
DF England ENG Jimmy Nuttall 8 0 8 0
DF Wales WAL Harry Millership 3 0 3 0
DF   D. Buckley 4 0 4 0
DF Scotland SCO Danny Crossan 8 0 8 0
DF   Johnson 2 0 2 0
MF   Herbert Tierney 2 0 2 0
DF   J. McOwen 6 0 6 0
DF   J. Taylor 1 0 1 0
DF   Fred Baines 10 0 10 0
DF   Jackson 1 0 1 0
DF   McCallum 1 0 1 0
DF   G. Hurst 2 0 2 0
MF   T.H. Duckworth 3 0 3 0
MF   Wilfred Bunting 9 2 9 2
MF   J. Jackson 7 1 7 1
MF   Sam Spruce 28 0 28 0
MF England ENG Tweedale Rigg 7 0 7 0
MF   Kelly 1 0 1 0
MF   J. Butterworth 2 0 2 0
DF Ireland EIR Pat O'Connell 35 3 35 3
MF England ENG Jim Tully 1 0 1 0
MF   Turner 1 0 1 0
FW Ireland EIR Billy Halligan 27 16 27 16
MF England ENG Tommy Broome 1 0 1 0
MF   Hall 1 0 1 0
MF England ENG Ernest Goodwin 28 8 28 8
MF   Thomason 3 0 3 0
MF   R. Bellis 7 2 7 2
FW   Bob Thomas 7 9 7 9
MF   G. Best 4 1 4 1
MF   Clifford Ashworth 1 0 1 0
FW Wales WAL Stan Davies 6 2 6 2
MF   Donald 1 0 1 0
MF   Jones 1 0 1 0
MF   G. Kirkpatrick 1 0 1 0
FW England ENG William Moody 5 0 5 0
FW England ENG Jack Peart 1 1 1 1
FW   P. Kelly 3 1 3 1
MF   A. Walker 1 0 1 0
FW   J. Smith 1 0 1 0
MF England ENG Fred Heap 13 3 13 3
FW   G. Reynolds 1 0 1 0
FW England ENG Billy Hibbert 1 0 1 0
FW   H. Smith 2 0 2 0
FW   J. Stott 1 1 1 1
FW England ENG Ernest Hawksworth 9 4 9 4
FW England ENG Dick Crawshaw 1 0 1 0
FW   A. Brown 2 0 2 0
MF England ENG Albert Smith 35 9 35 9
FW Scotland SCO Billy Semple 1 0 1 0

Competitions

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Football League - Lancashire Section

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7 September  1918 (1918 -09-07) 1 Liverpool 4–0 Rochdale Liverpool



Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 15000
14 September  1918 (1918 -09-14) 2 Rochdale 1–2 Liverpool Rochdale
Thomas
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1000
21 September  1918 (1918 -09-21) 3 Burnley 2–4 Rochdale Burnley

Bellis
A. Smith
Stadium: Turf Moor
28 September  1918 (1918 -09-28) 4 Rochdale 2–1 Burnley Rochdale
Halligan (pen.) Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000
5 October  1918 (1918 -10-05) 5 Stockport County 2–2 Rochdale Stockport

Thomas
Halligan
Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 1500
12 October  1918 (1918 -10-12) 6 Rochdale 4–1 Stockport County Rochdale
Halligan (pen.)
Thomas
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
19 October  1918 (1918 -10-19) 7 Southport Vulcan 3–3 Rochdale Southport


Bunting
Goodwin
Thomas
Stadium: Haig Avenue
Attendance: 1500
26 October  1918 (1918 -10-26) 8 Rochdale 5–2 Southport Vulcan Rochdale
Best
O'Connell
A. Smith
Thomas
P. Kelly

Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
2 November  1918 (1918 -11-02) 9 Rochdale 1–3 Manchester United Rochdale
Bunting

Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
9 November  1918 (1918 -11-09) 10 Manchester United 0–1 Rochdale Manchester
J. Jackson Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 6000
16 November  1918 (1918 -11-16) 11 Rochdale 3–2 Stoke Rochdale
A. Smith
Halligan
Bowser
Jones
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4500
23 November  1918 (1918 -11-23) 12 Stoke 1–1 Rochdale Stoke-on-Trent
Herbert Thomas Stadium: Victoria Ground
Attendance: 5000
30 November  1918 (1918 -11-30) 13 Rochdale 0–2 Bury Rochdale

Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
7 December  1918 (1918 -12-07) 14 Bury 2–1 Rochdale Bury

Halligan Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 4000
14 December  1918 (1918 -12-14) 15 Rochdale 1–0 Blackpool Rochdale
A. Smith Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
21 December  1918 (1918 -12-21) 16 Blackpool 5–1 Rochdale Blackpool




Goodwin Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 3000
28 December  1918 (1918 -12-28) 17 Oldham Athletic 0–1 Rochdale Oldham
Hawksworth Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 4000
11 January  1919 (1919 -01-11) 18 Manchester City 1–1 Rochdale Manchester
Lievesley A. Smith Stadium: Hyde Road
Attendance: 15000
18 January  1919 (1919 -01-18) 19 Rochdale 4–5 Manchester City Rochdale
Thomas
O'Connell
A. Smith
Barnes
Dorsett
A.W. Smith
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 6000
25 January  1919 (1919 -01-25) 20 Port Vale 2–0 Rochdale Stoke-on-Trent
Howell
Burgess
Stadium: Old Recreation Ground
Attendance: 3000
1 February  1919 (1919 -02-01) 21 Rochdale 2–0 Port Vale Rochdale
Goodwin
Hawksworth
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
8 February  1919 (1919 -02-08) 22 Bolton Wanderers 3–2 Rochdale Bolton


Goodwin Stadium: Burnden Park
Attendance: 7000
15 February  1919 (1919 -02-15) 23 Rochdale 2–2 Bolton Wanderers Rochdale
Halligan
Hawksworth

Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 6000
22 February  1919 (1919 -02-22) 24 Rochdale 1–2 Preston North End Rochdale
Halligan
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5000
1 March  1919 (1919 -03-01) 25 Preston North End 3–1 Rochdale Preston


Heap Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 5000
8 March  1919 (1919 -03-08) 26 Rochdale 3–1 Blackburn Rovers Rochdale
Halligan
Heap
Hawksworth
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4500
15 March  1919 (1919 -03-15) 27 Blackburn Rovers 4–2 Rochdale Blackburn



O'Connell
Thomas
Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 12000
22 March  1919 (1919 -03-22) 28 Everton 3–1 Rochdale Liverpool


Heap Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 15000
29 March  1919 (1919 -03-29) 29 Rochdale 1–3 Everton Rochdale
Goodwin

Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 7000
5 April  1919 (1919 -04-05) 30 Bury 0–3 Rochdale Bury
Davies
Halligan
Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 6000
12 April  1919 (1919 -04-12) 31 Rochdale 0–2 Bury Rochdale

Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
18 April  1919 (1919 -04-18) 32 Rochdale 0–2 Oldham Athletic Rochdale

Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 6000
19 April  1919 (1919 -04-19) 33 Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Rochdale Bolton or Rochdale

Goodwin Stadium: Burnden Park or Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5000
21 April  1919 (1919 -04-21) 34 Oldham Athletic 5–0 Rochdale Oldham




Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 10000
26 April  1919 (1919 -04-26) 35 Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Rochdale Bolton or Rochdale

Peart Stadium: Burnden Park or Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 7000
29 April  1919 (1919 -04-29) 36 Rochdale 5–0 Oldham Athletic Rochdale
Goodwin
Halligan
A. Smith
Stott
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