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1927–28 Rochdale A.F.C. season

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Rochdale
1927–28 season
ManagerJack Peart
StadiumSpotland Stadium
Football League Third Division North13th
FA Cup2nd Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Albert Whitehurst
All: Albert Whitehurst

The 1927–28 season saw Rochdale compete for their 7th season in the Football League Third Division North.

Statistics

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No. Pos Nat Player Total League Division 3 North FA Cup Lancashire Cup Manchester Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK England ENG Harry Moody 22 0 19 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Willie Brown 18 0 16 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF England ENG Yaffer Ward 34 0 32 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
DF England ENG Ernie Braidwood 31 0 27 0 2 0 1 0 1 0
DF England ENG David Parkes 31 2 29 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
DF Scotland SCO Alex Christie 34 0 33 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
FW England ENG Billy Tompkinson 41 11 38 11 2 0 1 0 0 0
FW England ENG Billy Bertram 42 14 40 13 1 1 1 0 0 0
FW England ENG Albert Whitehurst 44 38 41 32 2 4 1 2 0 0
FW England ENG Jack Barber 32 1 29 1 2 0 1 0 0 0
FW England ENG Bobby Hughes 26 5 26 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF England ENG Henry Martin 19 2 16 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
MF England ENG Jack Hall 21 1 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
FW England ENG Joe Clennell 16 5 13 2 2 3 0 0 1 0
DF Wales WAL Dai Hopkins 10 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
MF England ENG Cecil Halkyard 8 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF England ENG John Stephenson 22 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK England ENG Eddie Plane 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK England ENG William Wood 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW England ENG Bob Schofield 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
GK Wales WAL Jackie Mittell 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF England ENG Allan Murray 5 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF England ENG Uriah Miles 8 2 7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF England ENG Walter Webster 8 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF England ENG Eric Holroyd 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK England ENG Albert Monks 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK   W. Heywood 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF England ENG Alfred Kellett 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld HW HD HL HGF HGA AW AD AL AGF AGA GAv Pts
11 Wrexham 42 15 1 5 48 19 3 5 13 16 48 0.955 42
12 Halifax Town 42 11 7 3 47 24 2 8 11 26 47 1.028 41
13 Rochdale 42 13 4 4 45 24 4 3 14 29 53 0.961 41
14 Rotherham United 42 11 6 4 39 19 3 5 13 26 50 0.942 39
15 Hartlepools United 42 10 3 8 41 35 6 3 12 28 46 0.852 38
Source: rsssf.com

Competitions

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Football League Third Division North

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27 August  1927 (1927 -08-27) 1 Barrow 1 – 3 Rochdale Barrow-in-Furness
Brown Report Bertram
Barber
Whitehurst
Stadium: Holker Street
Attendance: 7783
30 August  1927 (1927 -08-30) 2 Rochdale 2 – 1 Stockport County Rochdale
Bertram
Hughes
Report Burgess Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 10253
3 September  1927 (1927 -09-03) 3 Rochdale 1 – 0 Nelson Rochdale
Whitehurst Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 9869
10 September  1927 (1927 -09-10) 4 Wigan Borough 1 – 2 Rochdale Wigan
Fenner Report Bertram
Whitehurst
Stadium: Springfield Park
Attendance: 5275
17 September  1927 (1927 -09-17) 5 Rotherham United 3 – 1 Rochdale Rotherham
Parkin
Scott
Report Whitehurst Stadium: Millmoor
Attendance: 4911
24 September  1927 (1927 -09-24) 6 Rochdale 5 – 1 Southport Rochdale
Whitehurst
Parkes
Bertram
Tompkinson
Report Hamilton Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 6264
1 October  1927 (1927 -10-01) 7 Durham City 3 – 2 Rochdale Durham
Robson (pen.)
Leedham
Report Tompkinson
Gurkin (o.g.)
Stadium: Holiday Park
Attendance: 2354
8 October  1927 (1927 -10-08) 8 Rochdale 3 – 0 Wrexham Rochdale
Tompkinson
Whitehurst
Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 7493
15 October  1927 (1927 -10-15) 9 Chesterfield 1 – 3 Rochdale Chesterfield
Oxley Report Hughes
Whitehurst
Stadium: Saltergate
Attendance: 5439
22 October  1927 (1927 -10-22) 10 Rochdale 0 – 3 Lincoln City Rochdale
Report Pegg
Dinsdale
Basnett
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5229
29 October  1927 (1927 -10-29) 11 Hartlepools United 0 – 2 Rochdale Hartlepool
Report Parkes
Hughes
Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 4086
5 November  1927 (1927 -11-05) Abandoned Rochdale 1 a 1 Accrington Stanley Rochdale
Tompkinson [1] Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000
12 November  1927 (1927 -11-12) 12 New Brighton 2 – 1 Rochdale New Brighton
Harley Report Bertram Stadium: Sandheys Park
Attendance: 4409
19 November  1927 (1927 -11-19) 13 Rochdale 3 – 3 Bradford City Rochdale
Russell (o.g.)
Tompkinson
Whitehurst
Report Harvey
Richardson
Summers
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5952
3 December  1927 (1927 -12-03) 14 Rochdale 4 – 0 Crewe Alexandra Rochdale
Whitehurst
Tompkinson
Martin
Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3991
17 December  1927 (1927 -12-17) 15 Rochdale 4 – 1 Darlington Rochdale
Whitehurst
Tompkinson
Hughes
Report Cochrane Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3912
24 December  1927 (1927 -12-24) 16 Doncaster Rovers 5 – 2 Rochdale Doncaster
T. Keetley (pen.)
Philipson
Hall
Report Whitehurst
Bertram
Stadium: Belle Vue
Attendance: 5291
27 December  1927 (1927 -12-27) 17 Bradford Park Avenue 4 – 1 Rochdale Bradford
Hart
Quantrill
Taylor
Report Bertram Stadium: Park Avenue
Attendance: 21762
31 December  1927 (1927 -12-31) 18 Rochdale 3 – 0 Barrow Rochdale
Tompkinson
Clennell
Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3973
2 January  1928 (1928 -01-02) 19 Stockport County 5 – 1 Rochdale Stockport
Newton
Smith
Scullion
Report Tompkinson Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 10571
3 January  1928 (1928 -01-03) 20 Rochdale 0 – 4 Bradford Park Avenue Rochdale
Report Hart
Quantrill
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5481
7 January  1928 (1928 -01-07) 21 Nelson 6 – 3 Rochdale Nelson
McClure
McGuire
Radford
Harry Taylor
Report Whitehurst
Clennell
Stadium: Seedhill
Attendance: 2539
14 January  1928 (1928 -01-14) 22 Ashington 5 – 1 Rochdale Ashington
Graham
Johnson
Wood (o.g.)
Chipperfiled
Report Whitehurst Stadium: Portland Park
Attendance: 1223
21 January  1928 (1928 -01-21) 23 Rochdale 3 – 0 Wigan Borough Rochdale
Bertram
Whitehurst
Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3626
4 February  1928 (1928 -02-04) 24 Southport 3 – 1 Rochdale Southport
Marshall
Devine
Report Tompkinson Stadium: Haig Avenue
Attendance: 2731
11 February  1928 (1928 -02-11) 25 Rochdale 1 – 0 Durham City Rochdale
Bertram Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1458
18 February  1928 (1928 -02-18) 26 Wrexham 2 – 1 Rochdale Wrexham
Harris
Bob T Jones
Report Whitehurst Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 4157
25 February  1928 (1928 -02-25) 27 Rochdale 5 – 1 Chesterfield Rochdale
Whitehurst
Bertram
Report Williams Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2602
28 February  1928 (1928 -02-28) 28 Rochdale 2 – 1 Rotherham United Rochdale
Whitehurst
Hall
Report Scott Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1885
3 March  1928 (1928 -03-03) 29 Lincoln City 3 – 1 Rochdale Lincoln
Dinsdale
Pringle
Report Whitehurst Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 5760
10 March  1928 (1928 -03-10) 30 Rochdale 0 – 1 Hartlepools United Rochdale
Report Robinson Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2582
17 March  1928 (1928 -03-17) 31 Accrington Stanley 1 – 0 Rochdale Accrington
Barclay (pen.) Report Stadium: Peel Park
Attendance: 3885
24 March  1928 (1928 -03-24) 32 Rochdale 0 – 0 New Brighton Rochdale
Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2404
31 March  1928 (1928 -03-31) 33 Bradford City 2 – 2 Rochdale Bradford
Scriven
Cairns
Report Miles
Hughes
Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 10565
6 April  1928 (1928 -04-06) 34 Tranmere Rovers 3 – 0 Rochdale Birkenhead
Flanagan
Bevan
Urmson
Report Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 10053
7 April  1928 (1928 -04-07) 35 Rochdale 2 – 2 Ashington Rochdale
Bertram
Whitehurst
Report Robert Robinson
Johnson
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3309
9 April  1928 (1928 -04-09) 36 Rochdale 1 – 2 Tranmere Rovers Rochdale
Whitehurst Report Charlton
Flanagan
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3069
10 April  1928 (1928 -04-10) 37 Halifax Town 1 – 1 Rochdale Halifax
Waites Report Whitehurst Stadium: The Shay
Attendance: 3595
14 April  1928 (1928 -04-14) 38 Crewe Alexandra 1 – 1 Rochdale Crewe
Owen Report Miles Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 2887
21 April  1928 (1928 -04-21) 39 Rochdale 2 – 2 Halifax Town Rochdale
Murray
Whitehurst
Report Coleman
Dixon
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2099
28 April  1928 (1928 -04-28) 40 Darlington 1 – 0 Rochdale Darlington
Gregg Report Stadium: Feethams
Attendance: 2708
1 May  1928 (1928 -05-01) 41 Rochdale 3 – 2 Accrington Stanley Rochdale
Whitehurst
Bertram
Report Barber (o.g.)
Barclay (pen.)
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1443
5 May  1928 (1928 -05-05) 42 Rochdale 1 – 0 Doncaster Rovers Rochdale
Webster Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1768

FA Cup

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26 November  1927 (1927 -11-26) 1 Rochdale 8 – 2 Crook Town Rochdale
Whitehurst
Clennell
Martin
Report Duffy
Mitchell
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4139
10 December  1927 (1927 -12-10) 2 Darlington 2 – 1 Rochdale Darlington
Ruddy Report Bertram Stadium: Feethams
Attendance: 7571

Lancashire Cup

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7 October  1927 (1927 -10-07) 2 Manchester United 4 – 2 Rochdale Manchester
[2] Whitehurst Stadium: Old Trafford

Manchester Cup

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10 January  1928 (1928 -01-10) 2 Mossley 4 – 0 Rochdale Mossley
[3] Stadium: Seel Park

References

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  1. ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
  2. ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
  3. ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097