1930–31 Rochdale A.F.C. season
Rochdale 1930–31 football season
1930–31 season | |
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Manager | Will Cameron |
Stadium | Spotland Stadium |
Football League Third Division North | 21st |
FA Cup | 1st Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Tom Tippett All: Tom Tippett |
The 1930–31 season saw Rochdale compete for their 10th season in the Football League Third Division North.
Statistics
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division 3 North | FA Cup | Lancashire Cup | Manchester Cup | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ENG | Jack Prince | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Tom Watson | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Dougie Oliver | 21 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | WAL | Idris Williams | 38 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Jack Barber | 39 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | George Grierson | 36 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | George Stott | 34 | 11 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Billy Bertram | 23 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Tom Tippett | 44 | 18 | 40 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | WAL | Harry Lewis | 22 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Frank Hargreaves | 10 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
DF | ENG | Thomas Corcoran | 27 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Albert Latham | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | IRL | Jack Everest | 17 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Percy Hellyer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Joe Craddock | 39 | 10 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Fred Fitton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | David Cowan | 26 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Fred Appleyard | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | William Blackburn | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Harry Platt | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | George Turnbull | 11 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | George Ward | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Thomas Warburton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | WAL | Thomas Lynch | 31 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Harry Bruce | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Adam Plunkett | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Austin Trippier | 10 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Francis Chorlton | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Henry Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | George Lillywhite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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 | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18 | Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 52 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 58 | 0.710 | 34 | |
19 | New Brighton | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 51 | 0.645 | 33 | |
20 | Hartlepools United | 42 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 47 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 49 | 0.779 | 30 | |
21 | Rochdale | 42 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 42 | 50 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 57 | 0.579 | 30 | Re-elected |
22 | Nelson | 42 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 73 | 0.381 | 19 | Failed re-election[a] |
Source: rsssf.com
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Competitions
Football League Third Division North
Rochdale v Nelson
30 August 1930 (1930 -08-30) 1 | Rochdale | 5 – 4 | Nelson | Rochdale |
Hargreaves Tippett Stott Dixon (o.g.) | Report | Bate Carmedy | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4822 |
Rochdale v Chesterfield
1 September 1930 (1930 -09-01) 2 | Rochdale | 2 – 3 | Chesterfield | Rochdale |
Stott Everest | Report | Taylor Lee | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4384 |
Crewe Alexandra v Rochdale
6 September 1930 (1930 -09-06) 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 – 1 | Rochdale | Crewe |
Owen Millington Watson (o.g.) | Report | Latham | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3635 |
Barrow v Rochdale
8 September 1930 (1930 -09-08) 4 | Barrow | 0 – 0 | Rochdale | Barrow-in-Furness |
Report | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 6873 |
Rochdale v Wrexham
13 September 1930 (1930 -09-13) 5 | Rochdale | 4 – 3 | Wrexham | Rochdale |
Bertram Craddock Stott Tippett | Report | Mustard Bamford | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5073 |
Rochdale v Barrow
15 September 1930 (1930 -09-15) 6 | Rochdale | 4 – 2 | Barrow | Rochdale |
Stott Tippett | Report | Moon Millar | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3957 |
Tranmere Rovers v Rochdale
20 September 1930 (1930 -09-20) 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 7 – 3 | Rochdale | Birkenhead |
Dixon Kennedy Watts Everest (o.g.) | Report | Hargreaves Lewis | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 5700 |
Rochdale v Carlisle United
27 September 1930 (1930 -09-27) 8 | Rochdale | 1 – 3 | Carlisle United | Rochdale |
Bertram | Report | Hutchison McConnell | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3165 |
York City v Rochdale
4 October 1930 (1930 -10-04) 9 | York City | 3 – 0 | Rochdale | York |
Fenoughty Sharpe Laycock | Report | Stadium: Fulfordgate Attendance: 4308 |
Rochdale v Rotherham United
11 October 1930 (1930 -10-11) 10 | Rochdale | 6 – 1 | Rotherham United | Rochdale |
Everest Lewis Craddock Tippett Bertram | Report | Hick | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3480 |
Rochdale v Wigan Borough
18 October 1930 (1930 -10-18) 11 | Rochdale | 0 – 4 | Wigan Borough | Rochdale |
Report | Jepson (pen.) | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6975 |
Darlington v Rochdale
25 October 1930 (1930 -10-25) 12 | Darlington | 1 – 1 | Rochdale | Darlington |
Wellock | Report | Craddock | Stadium: Feethams Attendance: 3234 |
Rochdale v Lincoln City
1 November 1930 (1930 -11-01) 13 | Rochdale | 4 – 2 | Lincoln City | Rochdale |
Tippett Stott Craddock | Report | Lax Kitching | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4307 |
Hull City v Rochdale
8 November 1930 (1930 -11-08) 14 | Hull City | 3 – 1 | Rochdale | Hull |
Barber (o.g.) Alexander | Report | Stott | Stadium: Anlaby Road Attendance: 7719 |
Rochdale v Doncaster Rovers
15 November 1930 (1930 -11-15) 15 | Rochdale | 3 – 5 | Doncaster Rovers | Rochdale |
Lewis | Report | Bott Smith Gladwin | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2985 |
Gateshead v Rochdale
22 November 1930 (1930 -11-22) 16 | Gateshead | 0 – 2 | Rochdale | Gateshead |
Report | Lewis Tippett | Stadium: Redheugh Park Attendance: 1129 |
New Brighton v Rochdale
6 December 1930 (1930 -12-06) 17 | New Brighton | 2 – 1 | Rochdale | New Brighton |
Stevens | Report | Williams | Stadium: Sandheys Park Attendance: 2369 |
Hartlepools United v Rochdale
20 December 1930 (1930 -12-20) 18 | Hartlepools United | 4 – 0 | Rochdale | Hartlepool |
Pedwell Simmons J. Mordue T. Mordue | Report | Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 3083 |
Southport v Rochdale
25 December 1930 (1930 -12-25) 19 | Southport | 4 – 0 | Rochdale | Southport |
Cowen Waterson Wilson | Report | Stadium: Haig Avenue Attendance: 6157 |
Rochdale v Southport
26 December 1930 (1930 -12-26) 20 | Rochdale | 0 – 4 | Southport | Rochdale |
Report | Waterson Wilson Robinson | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1934 |
Nelson v Rochdale
27 December 1930 (1930 -12-27) 21 | Nelson | 0 – 0 | Rochdale | Nelson |
Report | Stadium: Seedhill Attendance: 2774 |
Accrington Stanley v Rochdale
1 January 1931 (1931 -01-01) 22 | Accrington Stanley | 2 – 3 | Rochdale | Accrington |
Broome Abel | Report | Craddock Tippett | Stadium: Peel Park Attendance: 3724 |
Rochdale v Crewe Alexandra
3 January 1931 (1931 -01-03) 23 | Rochdale | 1 – 0 | Crewe Alexandra | Rochdale |
Stott | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2326 |
Rochdale v Stockport County
10 January 1931 (1931 -01-10) 24 | Rochdale | 1 – 0 | Stockport County | Rochdale |
Tippett | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2553 |
Wrexham v Rochdale
17 January 1931 (1931 -01-17) 25 | Wrexham | 1 – 1 | Rochdale | Wrexham |
Taylor | Report | Stott | Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 4405 |
Rochdale v Tranmere Rovers
24 January 1931 (1931 -01-24) 26 | Rochdale | 1 – 3 | Tranmere Rovers | Rochdale |
Turnbull | Report | Dixon Meston | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3694 |
Carlisle United v Rochdale
31 January 1931 (1931 -01-31) 27 | Carlisle United | 7 – 1 | Rochdale | Carlisle |
McConnell Armes Hutchison Coulthard | Report | Turnbull | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 2224 |
Rochdale v York City
7 February 1931 (1931 -02-07) 28 | Rochdale | 2 – 2 | York City | Rochdale |
Craddock | Report | Cowie Evans | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2577 |
Rotherham United v Rochdale
14 February 1931 (1931 -02-14) 29 | Rotherham United | 1 – 3 | Rochdale | Rotherham |
Hick | Report | Cowan Tippett Craddock | Stadium: Millmoor Attendance: 5047 |
Rochdale v Halifax Town
16 February 1931 (1931 -02-16) 30 | Rochdale | 2 – 3 | Halifax Town | Rochdale |
Tippett | Report | Betteridge Bain | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1118 |
Wigan Borough v Rochdale
21 February 1931 (1931 -02-21) 31 | Wigan Borough | 3 – 0 | Rochdale | Wigan |
Jepson | Report | Stadium: Springfield Park Attendance: 3364 |
Lincoln City v Rochdale
7 March 1931 (1931 -03-07) 32 | Lincoln City | 5 – 0 | Rochdale | Lincoln |
Dinsdale Cartwright Pegg | Report | Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 6040 |
Rochdale v Hull City
14 March 1931 (1931 -03-14) 33 | Rochdale | 1 – 0 | Hull City | Rochdale |
Goldsmith (o.g.) | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3465 |
Doncaster Rovers v Rochdale
21 March 1931 (1931 -03-21) 34 | Doncaster Rovers | 4 – 0 | Rochdale | Doncaster |
Vickers Smith Atkin | Report | Stadium: Belle Vue Attendance: 2997 |
Rochdale v Gateshead
28 March 1931 (1931 -03-28) 35 | Rochdale | 0 – 1 | Gateshead | Rochdale |
Report | McNaughton | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1555 |
Rochdale v Accrington Stanley
3 April 1931 (1931 -04-03) 36 | Rochdale | 1 – 6 | Accrington Stanley | Rochdale |
Williams | Report | Broome Agar Riley | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3024 |
Stockport County v Rochdale
4 April 1931 (1931 -04-04) 37 | Stockport County | 2 – 2 | Rochdale | Stockport |
Lincoln | Report | Cowan Tippett | Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 5046 |
Chesterfield v Rochdale
6 April 1931 (1931 -04-06) 38 | Chesterfield | 4 – 1 | Rochdale | Chesterfield |
Pynegar Binks | Report | Tippett | Stadium: Saltergate Recreation Ground Attendance: 5089 |
Rochdale v New Brighton
11 April 1931 (1931 -04-11) 39 | Rochdale | 2 – 0 | New Brighton | Rochdale |
Tippett Trippier | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1855 |
Halifax Town v Rochdale
18 April 1931 (1931 -04-18) 40 | Halifax Town | 1 – 0 | Rochdale | Halifax |
McFarlane | Report | Stadium: The Shay Attendance: 2875 |
Rochdale v Darlington
21 April 1931 (1931 -04-21) 41 | Rochdale | 1 – 2 | Darlington | Rochdale |
Tippett | Report | Mitchell Wellock | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1573 |
Rochdale v Hartlepools United
25 April 1931 (1931 -04-25) 42 | Rochdale | 1 – 2 | Hartlepools United | Rochdale |
Tippett | Report | Thompson Simmons | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1586 |
FA Cup
Rochdale v Doncaster Rovers
29 November 1930 (1930 -11-29) 1 | Rochdale | 1 – 2 | Doncaster Rovers | Rochdale |
Cowan | Report | Bott Smith | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5526 |
Lancashire Cup
Rochdale v Bury
30 September 1930 (1930 -09-30) 2 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Bury | Rochdale |
Stott Bertram | [2] | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1700 |
Rochdale v Manchester United
11 November 1930 (1930 -11-11) 3 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Manchester United | Rochdale |
[2] | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1950 |
Manchester Cup
Manchester City v Rochdale
4 March 1931 (1931 -03-04) 3 | Manchester City | 0–1 | Rochdale | Manchester |
[2] | Hargreaves | Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 2300 |
Manchester United v Rochdale
15 April 1931 (1931 -04-15) SF | Manchester United | 2–0 | Rochdale | Manchester |
[2] | Stadium: Old Trafford |
References
- ^ "The English National Football Archive". Enfa.co.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2022. [not specific enough to verify]
- ^ a b c d Phillipps, Steven (2001). Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001. Harefield, Middlesex: Yore. ISBN 1-874427-09-7. OCLC 48531524.