1936–37 Rochdale A.F.C. season
Rochdale 1936–37 football season
Rochdale 1936–37 football season
1936–37 season | |
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Manager | Ernest Nixon |
Stadium | Spotland Stadium |
Football League Third Division North | 18th |
FA Cup | 1st Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Wally Hunt All: Wally Hunt |
The 1936–37 season saw Rochdale compete for their 16th season in the Football League Third Division North.
Statistics
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division 3 North | FA Cup | Division 3 North Cup | Lancashire Cup | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ![]() | Des Fawcett | 42 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Albert Worthy | 28 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Gwyn Jones | 23 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Charlie Robinson | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Andrew Carr | 36 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Sam Skaife | 19 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | George Emmerson | 34 | 9 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Joe Duff | 45 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | Wally Hunt | 44 | 26 | 40 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
FW | ![]() | Harry Marshall | 36 | 8 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Sid Protheroe | 36 | 7 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Edward Huntley | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Roy Clipson | 34 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Matt Johnson | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Harry Brierley | 11 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Stanley Cook | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Ted Marcroft | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() | William Smith | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Jimmy Wynn | 22 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Hugh McLaren | 31 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() | Christopher Cornthwaite | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Harry Rowbotham | 20 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Cyril Crawshaw | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final league table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 | Barrow | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 70 | 86 | 0.814 | 36 |
17 | Rotherham United | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 78 | 91 | 0.857 | 35 |
18 | Rochdale | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 69 | 86 | 0.802 | 35 |
19 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 71 | 88 | 0.807 | 33 |
20 | Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 55 | 83 | 0.663 | 32 |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Competitions
Football League Third Division North
Crewe Alexandra v Rochdale
29 August 1936 (1936 -08-29) 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 2 – 2 | Rochdale | Crewe |
![]() ![]() | Report | Hunt ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4754 |
Rochdale v Mansfield Town
31 August 1936 (1936 -08-31) 2 | Rochdale | 1 – 3 | Mansfield Town | Rochdale |
Hunt ![]() | Report | Harston ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5297 |
Rochdale v Chester
5 September 1936 (1936 -09-05) 3 | Rochdale | 0 – 1 | Chester | Rochdale |
Report | Horsman ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5806 |
Mansfield Town v Rochdale
9 September 1936 (1936 -09-09) 4 | Mansfield Town | 6 – 2 | Rochdale | Mansfield |
Atkinson ![]() Harston ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Report | Duff ![]() Marshall ![]() | Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 7404 |
Stockport County v Rochdale
12 September 1936 (1936 -09-12) 5 | Stockport County | 3 – 0 | Rochdale | Stockport |
Leach ![]() ![]() Smailes ![]() | Report | Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 6722 |
Rochdale v Southport
15 September 1936 (1936 -09-15) 6 | Rochdale | 2 – 1 | Southport | Rochdale |
Hunt ![]() Emmerson ![]() | Report | Kitchen ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3256 |
Barrow v Rochdale
19 September 1936 (1936 -09-19) 7 | Barrow | 3 – 0 | Rochdale | Barrow-in-Furness |
Barley ![]() Baker ![]() ![]() | Report | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3435 |
Rochdale v York City
26 September 1936 (1936 -09-26) 8 | Rochdale | 3 – 0 | York City | Rochdale |
Protheroe ![]() Hunt ![]() ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4598 |
Carlisle United v Rochdale
3 October 1936 (1936 -10-03) 9 | Carlisle United | 1 – 0 | Rochdale | Carlisle |
Mantle ![]() | Report | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 6916 |
Rochdale v Hartlepools United
10 October 1936 (1936 -10-10) 10 | Rochdale | 1 – 1 | Hartlepools United | Rochdale |
Marshall ![]() | Report | Scrimshaw ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5171 |
Rochdale v Wrexham
17 October 1936 (1936 -10-17) 11 | Rochdale | 0 – 6 | Wrexham | Rochdale |
Report | White ![]() Lapham ![]() ![]() Burgon ![]() Brown ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2380 |
Darlington v Rochdale
24 October 1936 (1936 -10-24) 12 | Darlington | 4 – 1 | Rochdale | Darlington |
Brallisford ![]() ![]() Stanger ![]() Lowery ![]() | Report | Hunt ![]() | Stadium: Feethams Attendance: 4796 |
Rochdale v Gateshead
31 October 1936 (1936 -10-31) 13 | Rochdale | 0 – 2 | Gateshead | Rochdale |
Report | McDermott ![]() Reay ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3991 |
Hull City v Rochdale
7 November 1936 (1936 -11-07) 14 | Hull City | 1 – 1 | Rochdale | Hull |
Holmes ![]() | Report | Marshall ![]() | Stadium: Anlaby Road Attendance: 6963 |
Rochdale v New Brighton
14 November 1936 (1936 -11-14) 15 | Rochdale | 4 – 0 | New Brighton | Rochdale |
Protheroe ![]() Hunt ![]() ![]() ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3356 |
Lincoln City v Rochdale
21 November 1936 (1936 -11-21) 16 | Lincoln City | 5 – 3 | Rochdale | Lincoln |
Campbell ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Report | Hunt ![]() ![]() Marshall ![]() | Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 4595 |
Oldham Athletic v Rochdale
5 December 1936 (1936 -12-05) 17 | Oldham Athletic | 3 – 0 | Rochdale | Oldham |
Davis ![]() ![]() ![]() | Report | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4872 |
Rochdale v Port Vale
12 December 1936 (1936 -12-12) 18 | Rochdale | 0 – 0 | Port Vale | Rochdale |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2218 |
Rotherham United v Rochdale
19 December 1936 (1936 -12-19) 19 | Rotherham United | 1 – 1 | Rochdale | Rotherham |
Smith ![]() | Report | Protheroe ![]() | Stadium: Millmoor Attendance: 4043 |
Rochdale v Tranmere Rovers
25 December 1936 (1936 -12-25) 20 | Rochdale | 2 – 1 | Tranmere Rovers | Rochdale |
Hunt ![]() Wynn ![]() | Report | Dellow ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6558 |
Rochdale v Crewe Alexandra
26 December 1936 (1936 -12-26) 21 | Rochdale | 2 – 0 | Crewe Alexandra | Rochdale |
Rowbotham ![]() Protheroe ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5099 |
Southport v Rochdale
1 January 1937 (1937 -01-01) 22 | Southport | 1 – 1 | Rochdale | Southport |
McKay ![]() | Report | Emmerson ![]() | Stadium: Haig Avenue Attendance: 6579 |
Chester v Rochdale
2 January 1937 (1937 -01-02) 23 | Chester | 2 – 2 | Rochdale | Chester |
Wrightson ![]() Davies ![]() | Report | Emmerson ![]() Hunt ![]() | Stadium: Sealand Road Attendance: 4514 |
Rochdale v Stockport County
9 January 1937 (1937 -01-09) 24 | Rochdale | 2 – 2 | Stockport County | Rochdale |
Emmerson ![]() Brierley ![]() | Report | Hill ![]() Billy Sullivan ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 10034 |
Tranmere Rovers v Rochdale
16 January 1937 (1937 -01-16) 25 | Tranmere Rovers | 4 – 3 | Rochdale | Birkenhead |
Wood ![]() Dellow ![]() ![]() ![]() | Report | Wynn ![]() ![]() Hunt ![]() | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 5748 |
Rochdale v Barrow
23 January 1937 (1937 -01-23) 26 | Rochdale | 3 – 1 | Barrow | Rochdale |
Wynn ![]() Hunt ![]() Brierley ![]() | Report | Ouchterlonie ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2606 |
Rochdale v Carlisle United
6 February 1937 (1937 -02-06) 27 | Rochdale | 3 – 0 | Carlisle United | Rochdale |
Wynn ![]() Hunt ![]() Emmerson ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4428 |
York City v Rochdale
10 February 1937 (1937 -02-10) 28 | York City | 4 – 1 | Rochdale | York |
Thompson ![]() Comrie ![]() ![]() Agar ![]() | Report | Wynn ![]() Hunt ![]() | Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 2292 |
Hartlepools United v Rochdale
13 February 1937 (1937 -02-13) 29 | Hartlepools United | 4 – 1 | Rochdale | Hartlepool |
Self ![]() Scott ![]() Proctor ![]() English ![]() | Report | Wynn ![]() | Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 4180 |
Wrexham v Rochdale
20 February 1937 (1937 -02-20) 30 | Wrexham | 0 – 1 | Rochdale | Wrexham |
Report | Wynn ![]() | Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 2844 |
Rochdale v Darlington
27 February 1937 (1937 -02-27) 31 | Rochdale | 4 – 0 | Darlington | Rochdale |
Wynn ![]() Hunt ![]() Emmerson ![]() Protheroe ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3179 |
Gateshead v Rochdale
6 March 1937 (1937 -03-06) 32 | Gateshead | 3 – 1 | Rochdale | Gateshead |
McDermott ![]() Carr ![]() Neilson ![]() | Report | Wynn ![]() | Stadium: Redheugh Park Attendance: 1726 |
Rochdale v Hull City
13 March 1937 (1937 -03-13) 33 | Rochdale | 4 – 0 | Hull City | Rochdale |
Wynn ![]() Hunt ![]() Emmerson ![]() Marshall ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3952 |
New Brighton v Rochdale
20 March 1937 (1937 -03-20) 34 | New Brighton | 5 – 1 | Rochdale | New Brighton |
Ainsworth ![]() ![]() ![]() Hullett ![]() Mustard ![]() | Report | Bulloch ![]() | Stadium: Sandheys Park Attendance: 2929 |
Rochdale v Halifax Town
26 March 1937 (1937 -03-26) 35 | Rochdale | 3 – 5 | Halifax Town | Rochdale |
Wynn ![]() Hunt ![]() Marshall ![]() | Report | Hoyland ![]() ![]() Widdowfield ![]() Barkas ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5000 |
Rochdale v Lincoln City
27 March 1937 (1937 -03-27) 36 | Rochdale | 2 – 3 | Lincoln City | Rochdale |
Wynn ![]() Marshall ![]() | Report | Whyte ![]() Campbell ![]() Callender ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6630 |
Halifax Town v Rochdale
29 March 1937 (1937 -03-29) 37 | Halifax Town | 3 – 2 | Rochdale | Halifax |
Hoyland ![]() ![]() Barkas ![]() | Report | Wynn ![]() Smith ![]() | Stadium: The Shay Attendance: 5898 |
Accrington Stanley v Rochdale
3 April 1937 (1937 -04-03) 38 | Accrington Stanley | 3 – 1 | Rochdale | Accrington |
Mee ![]() Mortimer ![]() ![]() | Report | Wynn ![]() | Stadium: Peel Park Attendance: 4096 |
Rochdale v Oldham Athletic
10 April 1937 (1937 -04-10) 39 | Rochdale | 3 – 0 | Oldham Athletic | Rochdale |
Emmerson ![]() ![]() Protheroe ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 7422 |
Port Vale v Rochdale
17 April 1937 (1937 -04-17) 40 | Port Vale | 1 – 1 | Rochdale | Stoke-on-Trent |
Nolan ![]() | Report | Hunt ![]() | Stadium: Old Recreation Ground Attendance: 2148 |
Rochdale v Rotherham United
24 April 1937 (1937 -04-24) 41 | Rochdale | 1 – 0 | Rotherham United | Rochdale |
Hunt ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4243 |
Rochdale v Accrington Stanley
27 April 1937 (1937 -04-27) 42 | Rochdale | 4 – 1 | Accrington Stanley | Rochdale |
Hunt ![]() ![]() Wynn ![]() Protheroe ![]() | Report | Reynolds ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2820 |
F.A. Cup
Crewe Alexandra v Rochdale
28 November 1936 (1936 -11-28) 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 5 – 1 | Rochdale | Crewe |
Swindells ![]() Dyer ![]() ![]() Nicol ![]() ![]() | Report | Hunt ![]() | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 5000 |
Division 3 North Cup
Southport v Rochdale
13 October 1936 (1936 -10-13) 1 | Southport | 3 – 0 | Rochdale | Southport |
Patrick ![]() ![]() McCarthy ![]() | [2] | Stadium: Haig Avenue Attendance: 1620 |
Lancashire Cup
Accrington Stanley v Rochdale
23 September 1936 (1936 -09-23) 1 | Accrington Stanley | 2 – 3 | Rochdale | Accrington |
![]() ![]() | [3] | Duff ![]() Marcroft ![]() Hunt ![]() | Stadium: Peel Park |
Rochdale v Blackburn Rovers
10 October 1936 (1936 -10-10) 2 | Rochdale | 1 – 3 | Blackburn Rovers | Rochdale |
Hunt ![]() | [4] | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1000 |
References
- ^ "The English National Football Archive". Enfa.co.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2022. [not specific enough to verify]
- ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
- ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
- ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097