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Rochdale
1942–43 season
ManagerTed Goodier
StadiumSpotland Stadium
Football League North41st & 21st
League War Cup1st Round Propper
Top goalscorerLeague: Jimmy Cunliffe
All: Jimmy Cunliffe

The 1942–43 season saw Rochdale compete for their 4th season in the wartime league (League North). The season was split into 2 championships. In the 1st Championship, Rochdale finished in 41st position out of 48, and in the 2nd Championship, they finished 21st out of 28. Some matches in the 2nd Championship were also in the League War Cup and Lancashire Cup.

Statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Football League North & League War Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK England ENG Jimmy Strong 28 0 28 0
    Ed Goodall 3 0 3 0
    William Folds 1 0 1 0
GK England ENG Arthur Chesters 2 0 2 0
DF England ENG Lew Bradford 34 0 34 0
  England ENG Joe Duff 15 2 15 2
    Len Gallimore 6 0 6 0
DF Scotland SCO Tom Sneddon 10 0 10 0
DF England ENG Gilbert Richmond 9 0 9 0
DF England ENG Jeff Barker 2 0 2 0
DF England ENG Bill Byrom 8 0 8 0
FW Wales WAL George Murphy 5 3 5 3
    F.T. Sweeney 1 0 1 0
    Tom Wildsmith 7 0 7 0
    Jack Blood 3 0 3 0
FW England ENG George Walton 5 0 5 0
DF England ENG Stan Cutting 7 0 7 0
    Arthur Garfoot 1 0 1 0
MF England ENG Tom Dooley 3 0 3 0
MF England ENG Tom Breakwell 17 0 17 0
    Jimmy Eastwood 3 2 3 2
    Ellis Cornwell 1 0 1 0
DF Scotland SCO Tom Smith 9 0 9 0
  England ENG John Neary 7 0 7 0
    Tom Jones 12 0 12 0
    Jim Treanor 2 0 2 0
DF Scotland SCO Bertie Duffy [1] 13 1 13 1
    Schofield 1 0 1 0
MF England ENG Billy Burnikell 1 0 1 0
    Herbert Palfreyman 3 0 3 0
    Webb 1 0 1 0
FW Scotland SCO Duncan Colquhoun 8 1 8 1
    A. Jones 1 1 1 1
    David Bebb 5 1 5 1
    Frank France 1 0 1 0
    Thompson 1 0 1 0
    Harry Gee 19 7 19 7
    Percy Taylor 1 0 1 0
    Albert Collinge 1 0 1 0
FW England ENG Jimmy Cunliffe 31 20 31 20
    Brown 2 0 2 0
    Norman Richmond 1 0 1 0
    Eric Wood 29 12 29 12
    Verdun Jones 4 0 4 0
    W. Thorpe 1 0 1 0
    Wally Hunt 4 0 4 0
    Jack Harker 13 13 13 13
    Shaw 1 0 1 0
    Walter Horrabin 3 0 3 0
DF England ENG Les Horton 3 0 3 0
    N. Miller 1 0 1 0
    Frank Curran 1 0 1 0
    J. Manning 1 0 1 0
    David Jones 15 3 15 3
    Whalley 1 0 1 0
FW England ENG Roland Bartholomew 5 2 5 2
MF England ENG Ron Hornby 1 0 1 0
    Harry Cload 8 4 8 4
DF England ENG Frank Marsh 1 0 1 0
    Byrne 1 0 1 0

Football League North & War League Cup

29 August  1942 (1942 -08-29) 1 Southport 1 – 1 Rochdale Southport
Bartholomew Stadium: Haig Avenue
Attendance: 1200
5 September  1942 (1942 -09-05) 2 Rochdale 2 – 3 Southport Rochdale
Colquhoun
Bartholomew 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 800
12 September  1942 (1942 -09-12) 3 Rochdale 1 – 3 Halifax Town Rochdale
A. Jones Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1744
19 September  1942 (1942 -09-19) 4 Halifax Town 3 – 0 Rochdale Halifax
Stadium: The Shay
Attendance: 3000
26 September  1942 (1942 -09-26) 5 Rochdale 3 – 1 Oldham Athletic Rochdale
Cunliffe
Bebb 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1441
3 October  1942 (1942 -10-03) 6 Oldham Athletic 1 – 0 Rochdale Oldham
Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 2464
10 October  1942 (1942 -10-10) 7 Rochdale 1 – 5 Blackburn Rovers Rochdale
Cunliffe Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1325
17 October  1942 (1942 -10-17) 8 Blackburn Rovers 6 – 0 Rochdale Blackburn
Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 850
24 October  1942 (1942 -10-24) 9 Rochdale 3 – 4 Blackpool Rochdale
Cunliffe
D. Jones
Wood 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1800
31 October  1942 (1942 -10-31) 10 Blackpool 5 – 0 Rochdale Blackpool
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 8000
7 November  1942 (1942 -11-07) 11 Burnley 5 – 0 Rochdale Rochdale
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 2018
14 November  1942 (1942 -11-14) 12 Rochdale 2 – 1 Burnley Burnley
Harker
Gee 		Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 903
21 November  1942 (1942 -11-21) 13 Rochdale 3 – 1 Stockport County Rochdale
Cunliffe
Duffy
Cload 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1355
28 November  1942 (1942 -11-28) 14 Stockport County 3 – 2 Rochdale Stockport
Wood Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 1500
5 December  1942 (1942 -12-05) 15 Bolton Wanderers 4 – 4 Rochdale Bolton
Cload
Harker 		Stadium: Burnden Park
Attendance: 1500
12 December  1942 (1942 -12-12) 16 Rochdale 3 – 1 Bolton Wanderers Rochdale
Cunliffe
Harker 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1432
19 December  1942 (1942 -12-19) 17 Rochdale 6 – 3 Bury Rochdale
Gee
Eastwood
Cunliffe
Harker
Wood 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 717
25 December  1942 (1942 -12-25) 18 Bury 4 – 3 Rochdale Bury
Cload
Wood 		Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 2880
26 December  1942 (1942 -12-26) 19 Rochdale 4 – 3 Oldham Athletic Rochdale
Cunliffe
Eastwood
Wood 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4582
2 January  1943 (1943 -01-02) 20 Oldham Athletic 2 – 3 Rochdale Oldham
Gee
Cunliffe
Wood 		Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 1496
9 January  1943 (1943 -01-09) 21 Rochdale 4 – 0 Blackburn Rovers Rochdale
Cunliffe
Wood
D. Jones
Harker 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1737
16 January  1943 (1943 -01-16) 22 Blackburn Rovers 2 – 2 Rochdale Blackburn
Harker
Cunliffe 		Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 2000
23 January  1943 (1943 -01-23) 23 Stockport County 3 – 4 Rochdale Stockport
Cunliffe
Gee
Harker 		Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 2000
30 January  1943 (1943 -01-30) 24 Rochdale 6 – 0 Stockport County Rochdale
Wood
Harker
Cunliffe 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2601
6 February  1943 (1943 -02-06) 25 Rochdale 3 – 2 Bury Rochdale
Gee
D. Jones 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4234
13 February  1943 (1943 -02-13) 26 Bury 1 – 0 Rochdale Bury
Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 4863
20 February  1943 (1943 -02-20) 27 Rochdale 4 – 2 Burnley Rochdale
Murphy
Wood 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3916
27 February  1943 (1943 -02-27) 28 Burnley 1 – 1 Rochdale Burnley
Gee Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 2399
6 March  1943 (1943 -03-06) 29 Rochdale 1 – 2 Blackburn Rovers Rochdale
Harker Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 7296
13 March  1943 (1943 -03-13) 30 Blackburn Rovers 3 – 1 Rochdale Blackburn
Wood Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 7865
20 March  1943 (1943 -03-20) 31 Rochdale 1 – 0 Oldham Athletic Rochdale
Cunliffe Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2722
27 March  1943 (1943 -03-27) 32 Oldham Athletic 3 – 1 Rochdale Oldham
Cunliffe Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 2300
3 April  1943 (1943 -04-03) 33 Rochdale 4 – 0 Burnley Rochdale
Cunliffe
Gee
Duff 		Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1783
10 April  1943 (1943 -04-10) 34 Burnley 2 – 0 Rochdale Burnley
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 1500

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References

  1. ^ http://www.thecelticwiki.com/page/Duffy%2C+Robert
  2. ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
  3. ^ A Record of British Wartime Football by Brian McColl
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