1995–96 Rochdale A.F.C. season
Rochdale 1995–96 football season
1995–96 season | |
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Manager | Mick Docherty |
League Division Three | 15th |
FA Cup | 3rd Round |
League Cup | 1st Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Steve Whitehall All: Steve Whitehall |
The 1995–96 season saw Rochdale compete in their 22nd consecutive season in the fourth tier of the English football league, named at the time as the Football League Third Division.
Statistics
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division 3 | F.A. Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Lancashire Cup | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ENG | Ian Gray | 30 | 0 | 20+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Alex Russell | 28 | 0 | 20+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Kevin Formby | 29 | 0 | 18+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Ian Thompstone | 33 | 2 | 11+14 | 1 | 2+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Peter Valentine | 32 | 0 | 22+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Paul Butler | 48 | 3 | 38+0 | 3 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | David Thompson | 54 | 5 | 43+0 | 4 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | |
MF | ENG | Dean Martin | 47 | 2 | 33+4 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | |
FW | ENG | Graham Shaw | 26 | 1 | 9+9 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Steve Whitehall | 56 | 24 | 46+0 | 20 | 4+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Jason Peake | 56 | 7 | 45+1 | 4 | 4+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | |
FW | NIR | Paul Williams | 16 | 0 | 1+11 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Darren Ryan | 13 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | David Bayliss | 36 | 0 | 25+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Derek Hall | 14 | 1 | 9+5 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | John Deary | 45 | 7 | 36+0 | 4 | 3+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Jamie Taylor | 16 | 3 | 8+8 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Paul Moulden | 21 | 6 | 6+10 | 1 | 0+3 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Jason Hardy | 7 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Mark Stuart | 38 | 13 | 32+2 | 13 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Andy Thackeray | 34 | 0 | 27+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Neil Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
GK | ENG | Chris Clarke | 7 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Jamie Price | 3 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
GK | ENG | Kevin Pilkington | 6 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Dave Lancaster | 14 | 2 | 13+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
GK | ENG | Lance Key | 14 | 0 | 14+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Jimmy Proctor | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Franny Powell | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Neil Barlow | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Paul Lyons | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Final League Table
Pos | Team
| Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 41 | −11 | 59 |
14 | Exeter City | 46 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 31 | −7 | 57 |
15 | Rochdale | 46 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 28 | −4 | 55 |
16 | Cambridge United | 46 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 41 | −10 | 54 |
17 | Fulham | 46 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 26 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 37 | −6 | 53 |
Source: [citation needed]
Competitions
Football League Third Division
Rochdale v Cardiff City
12 August 1995 (1995 -08-12) 1 | Rochdale | 3–3 | Cardiff City | Rochdale |
Whitehall 13', 26' (pen.) Thompson 80' | Report | Bird 31', 42' Dale 58' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2321 Referee: SJ Baines |
Darlington v Rochdale
19 August 1995 (1995 -08-19) 2 | Darlington | 0–1 | Rochdale | Darlington |
Report | Whitehall 79' (pen.) | Stadium: Feethams Attendance: 2139 |
Rochdale v Hartlepool United
26 August 1995 (1995 -08-26) 3 | Rochdale | 4–0 | Hartlepool United | Rochdale |
Taylor 24', 54', 80' Thompson 56' | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1794 |
Torquay United v Rochdale
29 August 1995 (1995 -08-29) 4 | Torquay United | 1–0 | Rochdale | Torquay |
Stamps 52' | Report | Formby 32' | Stadium: Plainmoor Attendance: 2139 |
Rochdale v Northampton Town
2 September 1995 (1995 -09-02) 5 | Rochdale | 1–2 | Northampton Town | Rochdale |
Butler 80' | Report | Burns 25' White 72' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2193 |
Lincoln City v Rochdale
9 September 1995 (1995 -09-09) 6 | Lincoln City | 1–2 | Rochdale | Lincoln |
Onwere 74' | Report | Whitehall 20' (pen.) Stuart 83' | Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 2408 |
Fulham v Rochdale
12 September 1995 (1995 -09-12) 7 | Fulham | 1–1 | Rochdale | London |
Morgan 36' | Report | Deary 38' | Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 3848 |
Rochdale v Mansfield Town
16 September 1995 (1995 -09-16) 8 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Mansfield Town | Rochdale |
Stuart 77' | Report | Slawson 67' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2173 |
Doncaster Rovers v Rochdale
23 September 1995 (1995 -09-23) 9 | Doncaster Rovers | 0–3 | Rochdale | Doncaster |
Report | Whitehall 23' (pen.) Schofield 72' (o.g.) Stuart 87' | Stadium: Belle Vue Attendance: 2217 |
Rochdale v Exeter City
30 September 1995 (1995 -09-30) 10 | Rochdale | 4–2 | Exeter City | Rochdale |
Stuart 6' Deary 21' Whitehall 22' Peake 72' | Report | Phillips 74' Cecere 86' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2052 |
Gillingham v Rochdale
7 October 1995 (1995 -10-07) 11 | Gillingham | 1–0 | Rochdale | Gillingham |
Watson 27' | Report | Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 7785 Referee: AP D'Urso |
Rochdale v Colchester United
14 October 1995 (1995 -10-14) 12 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Colchester United | Rochdale |
Stuart 67' | Report | Reinelt 30' Fry 80' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2193 |
Barnet v Rochdale
21 October 1995 (1995 -10-21) 13 | Barnet | 0–4 | Rochdale | Chipping Barnet |
Report | Peake 50' Stuart 70', 75' Whitehall 86' | Stadium: Underhill Stadium Attendance: 2039 Referee: AG Wiley |
Rochdale v Cambridge United
28 October 1995 (1995 -10-28) 14 | Rochdale | 3–1 | Cambridge United | Rochdale |
Moulden 4' Whitehall 47', 69' | Report | Butler 57' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2344 |
Rochdale v Chester City
31 October 1995 (1995 -10-31) 15 | Rochdale | 1–3 | Chester City | Rochdale |
Peake 64' | Report | Regis 22' Noteman 49' Shelton 67' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3018 |
Scunthorpe United v Rochdale
4 November 1995 (1995 -11-04) 16 | Scunthorpe United | 1–3 | Rochdale | Scunthorpe |
Ford 84' | Report | Stuart 2' Whitehall 38', 89' | Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 3003 |
Rochdale v Hereford United
18 November 1995 (1995 -11-18) 17 | Rochdale | 0–0 | Hereford United | Rochdale |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2619 Referee: MA Riley |
Plymouth Argyle v Rochdale
25 November 1995 (1995 -11-25) 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–0 | Rochdale | Plymouth |
Littlejohn 49' Evans 86' | Report | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 6558 |
Rochdale v Doncaster Rovers
9 December 1995 (1995 -12-09) 19 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Rochdale |
Whitehall 32' (pen.) | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2168 Referee: D Laws |
Exeter City v Rochdale
16 December 1995 (1995 -12-16) 20 | Exeter City | 2–0 | Rochdale | Exeter |
Richardson 14' Gavin 88' | Report | Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 3152 |
Leyton Orient v Rochdale
22 December 1995 (1995 -12-22) 21 | Leyton Orient | 2–0 | Rochdale | London |
West 3', 55' | Report | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 5399 Referee: P Rejer |
Wigan Athletic v Rochdale
2 January 1996 (1996 -01-02) 22 | Wigan Athletic | 2–0 | Rochdale | Wigan |
Díaz 63' Martínez 68' | Report | Butler 83' | Stadium: Springfield Park Attendance: 2624 Referee: UD Rennie |
Rochdale v Darlington
13 January 1996 (1996 -01-13) 23 | Rochdale | 1–2 | Darlington | Rochdale |
Whitehall 24' (pen.) | Report | Appleby 75' (pen.) Olsson 83' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1945 Referee: MJ Brandwood |
Cardiff City v Rochdale
20 January 1996 (1996 -01-20) 24 | Cardiff City | 1–0 | Rochdale | Cardiff |
Gardner 80' | Report | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 2230 |
Scarborough v Rochdale
23 January 1996 (1996 -01-23) 25 | Scarborough | 1–1 | Rochdale | Scarborough |
Trebble 68' | Report | Peake 69' | Stadium: Athletic Ground Attendance: 1400 |
Hartlepool United v Rochdale
3 February 1996 (1996 -02-03) 26 | Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Rochdale | Hartlepool |
Ingram 39' Tait 73' | Report | Whitehall 68' | Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 1927 |
Rochdale v Scarborough
10 February 1996 (1996 -02-10) 27 | Rochdale | 0–2 | Scarborough | Rochdale |
Report | Toman 52' Midgley 56' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1662 |
Rochdale v Bury
13 February 1996 (1996 -02-13) 28 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Bury | Rochdale |
Butler 63' | Report | Carter 79' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3048 |
Rochdale v Fulham
17 February 1996 (1996 -02-17) 29 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Fulham | Rochdale |
Stuart 14' | Report | Conroy 28' Jupp 47' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1923 Referee: GB Frankland |
Northampton Town v Rochdale
20 February 1996 (1996 -02-20) 30 | Northampton Town | 2–1 | Rochdale | Northampton |
Warburton 83' Worboys 86' | Report | Thompstone 80' | Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 3090 |
Rochdale v Lincoln City
27 February 1996 (1996 -02-27) 31 | Rochdale | 3–3 | Lincoln City | Rochdale |
Whitehall 36' (pen.) Stuart 45', 57' | Report | Carbon 19' Ainsworth 47' Stuart 73' (o.g.) | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1253 |
Preston North End v Rochdale
2 March 1996 (1996 -03-02) 32 | Preston North End | 1–2 | Rochdale | Preston |
Saville 14' | Report | Whitehall 2' Stuart 38' | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 9698 |
Rochdale v Leyton Orient
9 March 1996 (1996 -03-09) 33 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Leyton Orient | Rochdale |
Lancaster 13' | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1934 Referee: J Rushton |
Rochdale v Preston North End
12 March 1996 (1996 -03-12) 34 | Rochdale | 0–3 | Preston North End | Rochdale |
Report | Birch 17' Wilkinson 30' Moyes 61' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5497 |
Bury v Rochdale
16 March 1996 (1996 -03-16) 35 | Bury | 1–1 | Rochdale | Bury |
Matthews 28' | Report | Butler 2' | Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3473 |
Rochdale v Torquay United
19 March 1996 (1996 -03-19) 36 | Rochdale | 3–0 | Torquay United | Rochdale |
Deary 32' Whitehall 72' (pen.) Thompson 79' | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1206 |
Rochdale v Wigan Athletic
23 March 1996 (1996 -03-23) 37 | Rochdale | 0–2 | Wigan Athletic | Rochdale |
Report | Peake 24' (o.g.) Biggins 63' (pen.) | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2870 Referee: EK Wolstenholme |
Rochdale v Gillingham
30 March 1996 (1996 -03-30) 38 | Rochdale | 2–0 | Gillingham | Rochdale |
Stuart 11' Thompson 37' | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2098 Referee: JA Kirkby |
Colchester United v Rochdale
2 April 1996 (1996 -04-02) 39 | Colchester United | 1–0 | Rochdale | Colchester |
Reinelt 54' | Report | Stadium: Layer Road Attendance: 3021 |
Cambridge United v Rochdale
6 April 1996 (1996 -04-06) 40 | Cambridge United | 2–1 | Rochdale | Cambridge |
Craddock 6' Barnwell 49' | Report | Lancaster 45' | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 2186 |
Rochdale v Barnet
8 April 1996 (1996 -04-08) 41 | Rochdale | 0–4 | Barnet | Rochdale |
Report | Hodges 1', 62', 65', 69' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1492 |
Chester City v Rochdale
13 April 1996 (1996 -04-13) 42 | Chester City | 1–2 | Rochdale | Chester |
Ryan 2' (pen.) Jackson 86' | Report | Whitehall 39', 84' | Stadium: Deva Stadium Attendance: 2158 |
Mansfield Town v Rochdale
16 April 1996 (1996 -04-16) 43 | Mansfield Town | 2–2 | Rochdale | Mansfield |
Boothroyd 13' (pen.) Williams 75' | Report | Hall 76' Whitehall 81' | Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 1814 |
Rochdale v Scunthorpe United
20 April 1996 (1996 -04-20) 44 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Scunthorpe United | Rochdale |
Deary 3' Bayliss 31' | Report | Clarkson 64' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1654 Referee: R Pearson |
Rochdale v Plymouth Argyle
27 April 1996 (1996 -04-27) 45 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Rochdale |
Report | Evans 70' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2355 |
Hereford United v Rochdale
4 May 1996 (1996 -05-04) 46 | Hereford United | 2–0 | Rochdale | Hereford |
Cross 45' White 83' | Report | Stadium: Edgar Street Attendance: 5880 |
F.A. Cup
Rochdale v Rotherham United
11 November 1995 (1995 -11-11) 1 | Rochdale | 5–3 | Rotherham United | Rochdale |
Moulden 9', 74' Whitehall 14' (pen.) Peake 19', 49' | Report | Goater 72' (pen.), 81' McGlashan 83' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3817 Referee: R Pearson |
Rochdale v Darlington
2 December 1995 (1995 -12-02) 2 | Rochdale | 2–2 | Darlington | Rochdale |
Deary 66', 85' | Report | Shaw 42' Olsson 71' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3732 Referee: NS Barry |
Darlington v Rochdale
12 December 1995 (1995 -12-12) 2 | Darlington | 0–1 | Rochdale | Darlington |
Report | Martin 80' | Stadium: Feethams Attendance: 4131 |
Liverpool v Rochdale
6 January 1996 (1996 -01-06) 3 | Liverpool | 7–0 | Rochdale | Liverpool |
Fowler 21' Collymore 43', 44', 70' Valentine 48' (o.g.) Rush 61' McAteer 85' | Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 28126 Referee: KA Leach |
Football League Cup (Coca Cola Cup)
Rochdale v York City
15 August 1995 (1995 -08-15) 1 | Rochdale | 2–1 | York City | Rochdale |
Shaw 13' Thompstone 72' | Report | Baker 68' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1390 Referee: SW Mathieson |
York City v Rochdale
22 August 1995 (1995 -08-22) 1 | York City | 5–1 (a.e.t.) (6–3 agg.) | Rochdale | York |
Baker 2' Barnes 49', 110' Pepper 98' Peverell 117' | Report | Tutill 70' (o.g.) | Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 2130 Referee: AN Butler |
Football League Trophy (Auto Windscreens Shield)
Lincoln City v Rochdale
26 September 1995 (1995 -09-26) 1 | Lincoln City | 4–3 | Rochdale | Lincoln |
Huckerby 36', 81' Johnson 63', 80' | Report | Whitehall 44' Peake 84' Deary 86' | Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 1238 |
Rochdale v Darlington
24 October 1995 (1995 -10-24) 1 | Rochdale | 5–2 | Darlington | Rochdale |
Whitehall 7' Gregan 33' (o.g.) Moulden 55', 73', 74' | Report | Olsson 8' Appleby 84' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1055 Referee: SJ Baines |
Chesterfield v Rochdale
28 November 1995 (1995 -11-28) 2 | Chesterfield | 2–1 | Rochdale | Chesterfield |
Roberts 77' Robinson 82' | Report | Whitehall 9' | Stadium: Saltergate Recreation Ground Attendance: 2344 |
Lancashire Cup
Preston North End v Rochdale
22 July 1995 (1995 -07-22) | Preston North End | 2–2 | Rochdale | Preston |
Martin Thompson | Stadium: Deepdale |
Rochdale v Blackpool
29 July 1995 (1995 -07-29) | Rochdale | 0–1 | Blackpool | Rochdale |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1265 |