1924–25 Rochdale A.F.C. season

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Rochdale
1924–25 season
ChairmanGeorge L. Foulds
ManagerJack Peart
StadiumSpotland
Football League Third Division North6th
FA Cup6th round qualifying
Top goalscorerLeague: Harry Anstiss
All: Harry Anstiss
Highest home attendance11,000
Lowest home attendance1,000

The 1924–25 season saw Rochdale compete for their 4th season in the Football League Third Division North.

Statistics[edit]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Division3 (N) F.A. Cup Lancashire Cup Manchester Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK England ENG Harry Moody 44 0 41 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
DF Wales WAL Dai Hopkins 7 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO Willie Brown 43 0 39 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
MF England ENG Bobby Willis 25 0 21 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
DF England ENG David Parkes 44 1 41 1 2 0 1 0 0 0
MF England ENG Levy Thorpe 33 0 30 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
FW England ENG Billy Tompkinson 39 12 36 11 2 0 1 1 0 0
FW England ENG Harry Anstiss 46 27 42 23 2 0 1 1 1 3
FW England ENG Albert Whitehurst 24 10 22 9 0 0 0 0 2 1
FW Scotland SCO Teddy Roseboom 33 4 30 4 2 0 1 0 0 0
FW England ENG Albert Pearson 15 6 11 3 2 0 0 0 2 3
DF Scotland SCO Ed Stirling 15 0 13 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
FW England ENG Billy Oxley 13 9 11 5 0 0 1 1 1 3
FW England ENG Bobby Hughes 35 11 33 11 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Alex Christie 32 2 29 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Jock Mills 18 4 16 3 1 0 0 0 1 1
DF England ENG Fred Mason 26 0 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MF England ENG Albert Smith 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF England ENG Tweedale Rigg 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF England ENG Arthur McGarry 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
MF England ENG Joe Campbell 6 3 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF England ENG Jack Hall 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW England ENG Bob Sandiford 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK England ENG Jack Cawthra 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
MF England ENG Cecil Halkyard 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Final league table[edit]

Main article: 1924–25 Football League Third Division North

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[edit]

Football League Third Division North[edit]

Main article: 1924–25 Football League
30 August  1924 (1924 -08-30) 1 Hartlepools United 1–1 Rochdale Hartlepool
Smith Report Tompkinson Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 6,000
6 September  1924 (1924 -09-06) 2 Rochdale 3–2 Wigan Borough Rochdale
Anstiss
Roseboom 		Report Kettle
Glover 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 11,000
13 September  1924 (1924 -09-13) 3 Rochdale 2–1 Darlington Rochdale
Anstiss Report Brown Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
17 September  1924 (1924 -09-17) 4 New Brighton 5–0 Rochdale New Brighton
Wilcox
Kelly
Mathieson 		Report Stadium: Sandheys Park
Attendance: 6,000
20 September  1924 (1924 -09-20) 5 Bradford (Park Avenue) 0–0 Rochdale Bradford
Report Stadium: Park Avenue
Attendance: 12,000
27 September  1924 (1924 -09-27) 6 Rochdale 3–1 Wrexham Rochdale
Tompkinson
Oxley 		Report Toms Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
4 October  1924 (1924 -10-04) 7 Rotherham County 1–3 Rochdale Rotherham
Hammerton Report Hughes
Anstiss 		Stadium: Millmoor
Attendance: 7,000
11 October  1924 (1924 -10-11) 8 Rochdale 2–1 Chesterfield Rochdale
Whitehurst
Roseboom 		Report Crockford Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
18 October  1924 (1924 -10-18) 9 Accrington Stanley 2–2 Rochdale Accrington
Skillen Report Hughes
Christie 		Stadium: Peel Park
Attendance: 7,500
25 October  1924 (1924 -10-25) 10 Walsall 0–2 Rochdale Walsall
Report Anstiss Stadium: Fellows Park
Attendance: 7,000
1 November  1924 (1924 -11-01) 11 Rochdale 2–1 Tranmere Rovers Rochdale
Hughes
Roseboom 		Report Dean Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
8 November  1924 (1924 -11-08) 12 Lincoln City 1–2 Rochdale Lincoln
Heathcote 51' Report Tompkinson 14', 38' Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,000
15 November  1924 (1924 -11-15) 13 Grimsby Town 1–1 Rochdale Cleethorpes
Cooper Report Anstiss Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 8,000
22 November  1924 (1924 -11-22) 14 Nelson 1–0 Rochdale Nelson
Bottrill Report Stadium: Seedhill Football Ground
Attendance: 5,000
6 December  1924 (1924 -12-06) 15 Southport 0–0 Rochdale Southport
Report Stadium: Haig Avenue
Attendance: 7,000
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
25 December  1924 (1924 -12-25) 17 Rochdale 5–0 Crewe Alexandra Rochdale
Hughes
Mills
Tompkinson
Anstiss 		Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
26 December  1924 (1924 -12-26) 18 Crewe Alexandra 2–0 Rochdale Crewe
Oldacre
Toms 		Report Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 6,000
27 December  1924 (1924 -12-27) 19 Rochdale 3–1 Hartlepools United Rochdale
Mills
Anstiss 		Report Cook Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
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
3 January  1925 (1925 -01-03) 21 Wigan Borough 2–3 Rochdale Wigan
Glover Report Tompkinson
Hughes
Anstiss 		Stadium: Springfield Park
Attendance: 6,000
10 January  1925 (1925 -01-10) 22 Rochdale 3–0 Durham City Rochdale
Whitehurst
Anstiss 		Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
17 January  1925 (1925 -01-17) 23 Darlington 2–0 Rochdale Darlington
Hooper
Brown 		Report Stadium: Feethams
Attendance: 8,000
24 January  1925 (1925 -01-24) 24 Rochdale 2–2 Bradford (Park Avenue) Rochdale
Whitehurst Report Peel
Quantrill 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
31 January  1925 (1925 -01-31) 25 Wrexham 1–0 Rochdale Wrexham
Jones Report Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 3,000
7 February  1925 (1925 -02-07) 26 Rochdale 4–1 Rotherham County Rochdale
Pearson
Oxley
Tompkinson 		Report Scott Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
14 February  1925 (1925 -02-14) 27 Chesterfield 2–0 Rochdale Chesterfield
Dennis (pen.)
Fisher 		Report Stadium: Saltergate Recreation Ground
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: JG Sheppersdon
21 February  1925 (1925 -02-21) 28 Rochdale 0–1 Accrington Stanley Rochdale
Report Thompson Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: WF Bunnell
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
28 February  1925 (1925 -02-28) 30 Rochdale 3–0 Walsall Rochdale
Hughes
Anstiss
Campbell 		Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
7 March  1925 (1925 -03-07) 31 Tranmere Rovers 3–1 Rochdale Birkenhead
Dean Report Oxley Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 6,000
14 March  1925 (1925 -03-14) 32 Rochdale 3–0 Lincoln City Rochdale
Tompkinson
Hughes
Anstiss 		Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
21 March  1925 (1925 -03-21) 33 Barrow 1–0 Rochdale Barrow-in-Furness
Lowson Report Stadium: Holker Street
Attendance: 3,700
28 March  1925 (1925 -03-28) 34 Rochdale 0–1 Nelson Rochdale
Report Laycock Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
4 April  1925 (1925 -04-04) 35 Rochdale 0–0 Ashington Rochdale
Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
10 April  1925 (1925 -04-10) 36 Rochdale 3–1 Halifax Town Rochdale
Whitehurst
Anstiss 		Report Howson Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
11 April  1925 (1925 -04-11) 37 Rochdale 1–0 Southport Rochdale
Anstiss Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
13 April  1925 (1925 -04-13) 38 Halifax Town 3–1 Rochdale Halifax
Howson
Dixon 		Report Sandiford Stadium: The Shay
Attendance: 6,000
14 April  1925 (1925 -04-14) 39 Rochdale 2–0 New Brighton Rochdale
Campbell
Hughes 		Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
18 April  1925 (1925 -04-18) 40 Doncaster Rovers 2–1 Rochdale Doncaster
McLean
Keetley 		Report Whitehurst Stadium: Belle Vue
Attendance: 3,000
28 April  1925 (1925 -04-28) 41 Rochdale 5–1 Barrow Rochdale
Whitehurst
Anstiss
Pearson 		Report Clayton Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
1 May  1925 (1925 -05-01) 42 Rochdale 2–0 Grimsby Town Rochdale
Tompkinson Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,000

FA Cup[edit]

Main article: 1924–25 FA Cup
29 November  1924 (1924 -11-29) Q5 Halifax Town 0–1 Rochdale Halifax
[1] Christie Stadium: The Shay
Attendance: 12,000
13 December  1924 (1924 -12-13) Q6 Norwich City 1–0 Rochdale Norwich
Hannah (pen.) [1] Stadium: The Nest
Attendance: 10,000

Lancashire Cup[edit]

2 September  1924 (1924 -09-02) 1 Southport 5–3 Rochdale Southport
[1] Tompkinson
Anstiss
Oxley 		Stadium: Haig Avenue
Attendance: 5,000

Manchester Cup[edit]

3 February  1925 (1925 -02-03) 1 Rochdale 10–0 Manchester University Rochdale
Anstiss
Pearson
Oxley
Whitehurst 		[1] Stadium: Spotland Stadium
7 March  1925 (1925 -03-07) 2 Rochdale 1–3 Ashton National Rochdale
Mills [1] Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,500

[1] [2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
  2. ^ "The English National Football Archive". Enfa.co.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
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