The 1921–22 season saw Rochdale compete in the newly formed Football League Third Division North, where they finished in 20th and last position with 26 points.
Statistics
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division3 (N) | FA Cup | Lancashire Cup | Manchester Cup | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
N/A | GK | ![]() |
Jimmy Crabtree | 37 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N/A | DF | ![]() |
Jimmy Nuttall | 32 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N/A | DF | ![]() |
Joe Sheehan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
Jack Hill | 28 | 8 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N/A | DF | ![]() |
Peter Farrar | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | DF | ![]() |
Jack Yarwood | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
Sid Hoad | 19 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
Bob Sandiford | 12 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
Harry Dennison | 35 | 18 | 33 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
Reg Owens | 15 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
Gene Carney | 11 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
Arthur Collinge | 11 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | DF | ![]() |
Tommy Mort | 30 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N/A | DF | ![]() |
Joseph Barnes | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | DF | ![]() |
Herbert Clark | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | MF | ![]() |
John Broster | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
Albert Wolstencroft | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | MF | ![]() |
Ernie Whiteside | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | MF | ![]() |
Harry Mallalieu | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | GK | ![]() |
William Sneyd | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | MF | ![]() |
Jim Tully | 32 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | MF | ![]() |
Joe Herbert | 17 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | DF | ![]() |
Jack Barton | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | DF | ![]() |
Fred Taylor | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N/A | MF | ![]() |
William Clifton | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N/A | DF | ![]() |
Jock Burns | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
Tommy Bennett | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | MF | ![]() |
George Daniels | 28 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
Hugh Cameron | 12 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
George Hoyle | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
N/A | FW | ![]() |
Wilson McGhee | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | DF | ![]() |
Thomas Catlow | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | MF | ![]() |
Harry Foster | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N/A | MF | ![]() |
Arthur Hinchliffe | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final league table
Pos | Team | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 | Nelson[a] | 38 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 43 | 0.727 | 33 | |
17 | Wigan Borough[b] | 38 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 44 | 0.639 | 31 | |
18 | Tranmere Rovers[a] | 38 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 36 | 0.836 | 29 | |
19 | Halifax Town[c] | 38 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 48 | 0.737 | 29 | Re-elected |
20 | Rochdale[a] | 38 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 53 | 0.675 | 26 |
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ a b c New club in the league; elected from Central League
- ^ New club in the league; elected from Lancashire Combination
- ^ New club in the league; elected from Midland League
Competitions
Football League Third Division North
Results by matchday
27 August 1921 1 | Rochdale | 6–3 | Accrington Stanley | Rochdale |
Owens ![]() ![]() ![]() Dennison ![]() ![]() Carney ![]() |
Report | Hosker ![]() ![]() Green ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 7,000 |
3 September 1921 2 | Accrington Stanley | 4–0 | Rochdale | Accrington |
Hosker ![]() Green ![]() ![]() Makin ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Peel Park Attendance: 11,000 |
10 September 1921 3 | Rochdale | 3–3 | Halifax Town | Rochdale |
Hill ![]() Dennison ![]() Carney ![]() |
Report | Woods ![]() Hetherington ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 8,000 |
17 September 1921 4 | Halifax Town | 1–1 | Rochdale | Halifax |
Challinor ![]() |
Report | Collinge ![]() |
Stadium: The Shay Attendance: 10,000 |
24 September 1921 5 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Southport | Rochdale |
Report | Wray ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6,000 |
1 October 1921 6 | Southport | 2–1 | Rochdale | Southport |
Rigsby ![]() Glover ![]() |
Report | Sandiford ![]() |
Stadium: Haig Avenue Attendance: 6,000 |
8 October 1921 7 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Rochdale |
Herbert ![]() ![]() |
Report | Bullough ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5,000 |
15 October 1921 8 | Tranmere Rovers | 7–0 | Rochdale | Birkenhead |
Groves ![]() ![]() Bullough ![]() Cunningham ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 6,000 |
22 October 1921 9 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Stockport County | Rochdale |
Nuttall ![]() |
Report | Reid ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
29 October 1921 10 | Stockport County | 3–0 | Rochdale | Stockport |
Jones ![]() ![]() Gault ![]() |
Report | Burns ![]() |
Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 10,000 |
5 November 1921 11 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Stalybridge Celtic | Rochdale |
Hoad ![]() |
Report | Gee ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: W.G. Day |
12 November 1921 12 | Stalybridge Celtic | 1–0 | Rochdale | Stalybridge |
Petrie ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Bower Fold Attendance: 6,000 Referee: W.G. Day |
19 November 1921 13 | Rochdale | 0–2 | Grimsby Town | Rochdale |
Report | Smith ![]() Carmichael ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5,000 |
26 November 1921 14 | Grimsby Town | 3–0 | Rochdale | Cleethorpes |
Miller ![]() ![]() Carmichael ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 8,000 |
10 December 1921 15 | Wigan Borough | 3–2 | Rochdale | Wigan |
Brodie ![]() Broster ![]() Freeman ![]() |
Report | Dennison ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Springfield Park Attendance: 5,000 |
24 December 1921 16 | Rochdale | 7–0 | Walsall | Rochdale |
Owens ![]() ![]() ![]() Dennison ![]() ![]() Daniels ![]() Cameron ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5,000 |
26 December 1921 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–0 | Rochdale | Crewe |
Davies ![]() Caulfield ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Gresty Road |
27 December 1921 18 | Rochdale | 2–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Rochdale |
Dennison ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium |
31 December 1921 19 | Hartlepool United | 5–3 | Rochdale | Hartlepool |
Hardy ![]() ![]() Parkinson ![]() ![]() Robertson ![]() |
Report | Sandiford ![]() Owens ![]() Herbert ![]() |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 7,000 |
14 January 1922 20 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Hartlepool United | Rochdale |
Report | Robertson ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium |
21 January 1922 21 | Darlington | 2–1 | Rochdale | Darlington |
Wolstenholme ![]() Healey ![]() |
Report | Herbert ![]() |
Stadium: Feethams Attendance: 2,000 |
28 January 1922 22 | Rochdale | 0–2 | Darlington | Rochdale |
Report | Malcolm ![]() Wolstenholme ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4,000 |
4 February 1922 23 | Rochdale | 0–2 | Lincoln City | Rochdale |
Report | Lees ![]() Walker ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium |
11 February 1922 24 | Lincoln City | 1–2 | Rochdale | Lincoln |
Rippon ![]() Fenwick ![]() |
Report | Greaves ![]() Dennison ![]() |
Stadium: Sincil Bank |
18 February 1922 25 | Ashington | 7–3 | Rochdale | Ashington |
Galloway ![]() ![]() Foster ![]() ![]() Barber ![]() Robertson ![]() ![]() |
Report | Dennison ![]() ![]() Carney ![]() |
Stadium: Portland Park Attendance: 3,000 |
25 February 1922 26 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Ashington | Rochdale |
Dennison ![]() Hoyle ![]() |
Report | Robertson ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
4 March 1922 27 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Barrow | Rochdale |
Report | Sharkey ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
11 March 1922 28 | Barrow | 1–0 | Rochdale | Barrow-in-Furness |
Sharkey ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 5,250 |
18 March 1922 29 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Durham City | Rochdale |
Dennison ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4,000 |
25 March 1922 30 | Durham City | 0–2 | Rochdale | Durham |
Report | Hill ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Kepier Haughs Attendance: 1,500 |
1 April 1922 31 | Rochdale | 3–0 | Wrexham | Rochdale |
Hill ![]() ![]() Carney ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4,000 |
8 April 1922 32 | Wrexham | 1–1 | Rochdale | Wrexham |
Matthias ![]() |
Report | Hill ![]() |
Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 3,000 |
14 April 1922 33 | Rochdale | 4–2 | Wigan Borough | Rochdale |
Carney ![]() ![]() Dennison ![]() Hill ![]() |
Report | Freeman ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
15 April 1922 34 | Rochdale | 2–2 | Nelson | Rochdale |
Dennison ![]() ![]() |
Report | Eddleston ![]() Wilson ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
18 April 1922 35 | Walsall | 4–0 | Rochdale | Walsall |
Reid ![]() Butler ![]() Harper ![]() Groves ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Fellows Park Attendance: 5,000 |
22 April 1922 36 | Nelson | 4–1 | Rochdale | Nelson |
Eddleston ![]() ![]() ![]() Wilson ![]() |
Report | Hill ![]() |
Stadium: Seedhill Football Ground |
29 April 1922 37 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Chesterfield | Rochdale |
Report | Williams ![]() |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,000 |
6 May 1922 38 | Chesterfield | 2–1 | Rochdale | Chesterfield |
Cooper ![]() Sykes ![]() |
Report | Cameron ![]() |
Stadium: Saltergate Recreation Ground Attendance: 6,000 |
FA Cup
3 December 1921 Q5 | Nelson | 3–2 | Rochdale | Nelson |
Eddleston ![]() Waller ![]() Lilley ![]() |
[1] | Dennison ![]() Bennett ![]() |
Stadium: Seedhill Attendance: 6,000 |
Lancashire Senior Cup
14 September 1921 1 | Stockport County | 2–0 | Rochdale | Stockport |
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[1] | Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 2,000 |
Manchester Cup
28 February 1922 | Bolton Wanderers | 2–1 | Rochdale | Bolton |
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[1] | Hoyle ![]() |
Stadium: Burnden Park Attendance: 3,000 |
References
- ^ a b c d Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
- ^ "Rochdale match record: 1922". www.11v11.com.
- ^ "The English National Football Archive". www.enfa.co.uk.