1916–17 Rochdale A.F.C. season

Rochdale 1916–17 football season

Rochdale
1916–17 season
Stadium	Spotland Stadium
Football League Lancs	8th & 1st
Top goalscorer	Billy Halligan
← 1915–16 1917–18 →

The 1916–17 season saw Rochdale compete for their second season in the wartime football league, during World War I. Rochdale competed in the Lancashire section and finished 8th in the Principle Tournament and 1st in the Subsidiary Tournament.

Statistics

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No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Football League Lancs		Friendlies
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
GK	England ENG	Arthur Causer	20	0	20	0	0	0
GK	England ENG	Billy Biggar	11	0	10	0	1	0
GK	England ENG	Tom Kay	6	0	6	0	0	0
DF		W.S. Anderson	3	0	3	0	0	0
DF	England ENG	Jack Barton	4	0	4	0	0	0
DF		W.A. Wemyss	2	0	2	0	0	0
DF	England ENG	Jack Page	4	0	4	0	0	0
DF	England ENG	Herbert Tyler	1	0	1	0	0	0
DF	Scotland SCO	Danny Crossan	14	1	13	1	1	0
DF		Alfred Caldwell	9	0	9	0	0	0
DF	Wales WAL	Harry Millership	24	0	23	0	1	0
MF		Herbert Tierney	25	0	24	0	1	0
MF	England ENG	James Henderson	14	0	13	0	1	0
DF	England ENG	Vince Hayes	2	0	2	0	0	0
MF		J. Harrison	4	0	3	0	1	0
DF	England ENG	Jack Hebden	7	0	7	0	0	0
DF		W. Hartley	1	0	1	0	0	0
DF		N. Fielding	1	0	1	0	0	0
DF		W.R. Roberts	2	0	2	0	0	0
MF	England ENG	Jim Tully	24	4	23	1	1	3
MF		A. Walker	26	12	26	12	0	0
MF		J.E. Butterworth	3	0	3	0	0	0
MF		J. Litherland	1	0	1	0	0	0
MF	England ENG	Tweedale Rigg	12	1	11	1	1	0
MF		A. Poles	1	0	1	0	0	0
MF		C.E. Walters	3	0	3	0	0	0
DF	England ENG	Robert Frith	3	0	3	0	0	0
DF	Ireland EIR	Pat O'Connell	18	1	17	0	1	1
MF	England ENG	Archie Rawlings	35	3	35	3	0	0
MF		L. Walkden	1	0	1	0	0	0
MF	England ENG	Jack Yarwood	2	0	2	0	0	0
MF	England ENG	Jack Broster	2	0	2	0	0	0
FW	England ENG	Tom Page	5	2	5	2	0	0
FW		Bob Thomas	26	14	26	14	0	0
MF		R. Smith	1	0	1	0	0	0
MF	England ENG	Tommy Meehan	18	5	18	5	0	0
FW	Wales WAL	Frank Curtis	1	0	1	0	0	0
FW	Ireland EIR	Billy Halligan	35	20	34	18	1	2
MF	England ENG	Eli Turner	2	0	2	0	0	0
MF	England ENG	Albert Smith	28	3	27	3	1	0
FW		W. Kehoe	5	1	5	1	0	0
FW		P. Roscoe	1	0	1	0	0	0

Competitions

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Football League - Lancashire Section

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Stockport County v Rochdale

2 September 1916 (1916年9月2日) 1 Stockport County 3–0 Rochdale Stockport

Stadium: Edgeley Park

Rochdale v Bury

9 September 1916 (1916年9月9日) 2 Rochdale 2–0 Bury Rochdale

T.Page
? (o.g.) Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000

Stoke City v Rochdale

16 September 1916 (1916年9月16日) 3 Stoke City 1–1 Rochdale Stoke-on-Trent

Turner Kehoe Stadium: Victoria Ground
Attendance: 6000

Rochdale v Southport Central

23 September 1916 (1916年9月23日) 4 Rochdale 1–1 Southport Central Rochdale

Halligan Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000

Blackburn Rovers v Rochdale

30 September 1916 (1916年9月30日) 5 Blackburn Rovers 6–1 Rochdale Blackburn

Chapman Thomas Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 5000

Rochdale v Manchester City

7 October 1916 (1916年10月7日) 6 Rochdale 2–2 Manchester City Rochdale

T.Page (pen.)
Halligan Barnes
Brennan Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000

Everton v Rochdale

14 October 1916 (1916年10月14日) 7 Everton 3–0 Rochdale Liverpool

Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 11000

Rochdale v Blackpool

21 October 1916 (1916年10月21日) 8 Rochdale 4–1 Blackpool Rochdale

Thomas
Halligan Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000

Rochdale v Bolton Wanderers

28 October 1916 (1916年10月28日) 9 Rochdale 0–6 Bolton Wanderers Rochdale

Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1000

Port Vale v Rochdale

4 November 1916 (1916年11月4日) 10 Port Vale 1–1 Rochdale Stoke-on-Trent

G. Shelton Tully Stadium: Old Recreation Ground

Rochdale v Oldham Athletic

11 November 1916 (1916年11月11日) 11 Rochdale 4–1 Oldham Athletic Rochdale

Thomas
Halligan
A. Smith Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000

Preston North End v Rochdale

18 November 1916 (1916年11月18日) 12 Preston North End 1–2 Rochdale Preston

Halligan
Rawlings Stadium: Deepdale

Rochdale v Burnley

25 November 1916 (1916年11月25日) 13 Rochdale 1–2 Burnley Rochdale

Halligan
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1000

Manchester United v Rochdale

2 December 1916 (1916年12月2日) 14 Manchester United 1–1 Rochdale Manchester

Anderson Thomas Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 3000

Rochdale v Liverpool

9 December 1916 (1916年12月9日) 15 Rochdale 3–2 Liverpool Rochdale

Rawlings
Walker
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4000

Rochdale v Stockport County

16 December 1916 (1916年12月16日) 16 Rochdale 4–0 Stockport County Rochdale

Thomas
Halligan Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1000

Bury v Rochdale

23 December 1916 (1916年12月23日) 17 Bury 1–2 Rochdale Bury

A. Smith
Crossan (pen.) Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 1000

Rochdale v Stoke City

30 December 1916 (1916年12月30日) 18 Rochdale 0–1 Stoke City Rochdale

Bridgett Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000

Southport Central v Rochdale

6 January 1917 (1917年1月6日) 19 Southport Central 3–0 Rochdale Southport

Stadium: Haig Avenue
Attendance: 2000

Rochdale v Blackburn Rovers

13 January 1917 (1917年1月13日) 20 Rochdale 3–0 Blackburn Rovers Rochdale

Thomas
Meehan Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000

Manchester City v Rochdale

20 January 1917 (1917年1月20日) 21 Manchester City 2–1 Rochdale Manchester

Wynn
Barnes Thomas Stadium: Hyde Road
Attendance: 7000

Rochdale v Everton

27 January 1917 (1917年1月27日) 22 Rochdale 2–1 Everton Rochdale

Halligan
Meehan Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000

Blackpool v Rochdale

3 February 1917 (1917年2月3日) 23 Blackpool 0–2 Rochdale Blackpool

Thomas
Halligan Stadium: Bloomfield Road

Bolton Wanderers v Rochdale

10 February 1917 (1917年2月10日) 24 Bolton Wanderers 1–3 Rochdale Bolton

Walker Stadium: Burnden Park
Attendance: 1500

Rochdale v Port Vale

17 February 1917 (1917年2月17日) 25 Rochdale 1–3 Port Vale Rochdale

Thomas Lockett
Bentley (pen.) Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1000

Oldham Athletic v Rochdale

24 February 1917 (1917年2月24日) 26 Oldham Athletic 1–0 Rochdale Oldham

Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3500

Rochdale v Preston North End

3 March 1917 (1917年3月3日) 27 Rochdale 1–2 Preston North End Rochdale

Rawlings
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000

Burnley v Rochdale

10 March 1917 (1917年3月10日) 28 Burnley 4–3 Rochdale Burnley

Walker
Thomas
Halligan Stadium: Turf Moor

Rochdale v Manchester United

17 March 1917 (1917年3月17日) 29 Rochdale 2–0 Manchester United Rochdale

Meehan
Halligan Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000

Liverpool v Rochdale

24 March 1917 (1917年3月24日) 30 Liverpool 4–0 Rochdale Liverpool

Stadium: Anfield

Bolton Wanderers v Rochdale

31 March 1917 (1917年3月31日) 31 Bolton Wanderers 0–1 Rochdale Bolton

A. Smith Stadium: Burnden Park

Bury v Rochdale

6 April 1917 (1917年4月6日) 32 Bury 0–2 Rochdale Bury or Rochdale

Walker
Meehan Stadium: Gigg Lane or Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000

Rochdale v Oldham Athletic

7 April 1917 (1917年4月7日) 33 Rochdale 2–2 Oldham Athletic Rochdale

Halligan
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3000

Bury v Rochdale

9 April 1917 (1917年4月9日) 34 Bury 2–3 Rochdale Bury or Rochdale

Halligan
Rigg Stadium: Gigg Lane or Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000

Rochdale v Bolton Wanderers

14 April 1917 (1917年4月14日) 35 Rochdale 5–1 Bolton Wanderers Rochdale

Walker
Meehan Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2000

Oldham Athletic v Rochdale

21 April 1917 (1917年4月21日) 36 Oldham Athletic 1–2 Rochdale Oldham

Walker
Halligan
Tierney Red card Stadium: Boundary Park

Friendlies

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Rochdale v Oldham Athletic

25 December 1916 (1916年12月25日) Rochdale 6–2 Oldham Athletic Rochdale

Halligan
Tully
O'Connell
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1000

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References

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

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