1950–51 Rochdale A.F.C. season

English football club season April 2022 Rochdale 1950–51 Ted Goodier Spotland Stadium Division 3 North 11th F.A. Cup 3rd Round Jack Connor Jack Connor 1949–50 1951–52 The 1950–51 season was Rochdale A.F.C.'s 44th in existence and their 23rd in the Football League Third Division North. Squad Statistics Appearances and goals Division 3 North F.A. Cup ENG GK Trevor Churchill 28 0 0 0 ENG DF Bill Watson 42 0 2 0 ENG DF Harry Hubbick 29 0 0 0 SCO MF George McGeachie 38 4 3 0 ENG DF Wally Birch 43 1 3 0 SCO MF David Reid 9 0 0 0 ENG MF Jackie Arthur 35 4 3 1 ENG FW Jack Livesey 38 11 3 1 ENG FW Jack Connor 26 16 1 1 ENG FW Cyril Brown 22 3 2 0 ENG MF Alan Steen 32 5 3 1 ENG GK Bert Lomas 9 0 3 0 ENG FW Jimmy Whitehouse 32 9 2 2 ENG MF Gordon Medd 5 1 0 0 WAL GK Archie Hughes 9 0 0 0 ENG MF Eric Wood 8 0 1 0 ENG MF Don Partridge 5 0 1 0 ENG FW Bert Foulds 6 1 0 0 ENG MF Bob Smyth 3 1 0 0 ENG FW Alan Middlebrough 15 9 2 1 SCO DF Harry Boyle 17 0 3 0 ENG DF Ron Rothwell 2 0 0 0 ENG MF Bill Heaton 5 0 1 0 ENG MF Ken Crowther 2 0 0 0 SCO FW Alex McNichol 17 3 0 0 SCO MF Alastair Buchan 19 0 0 0 ENG DF Eric Downes 4 0 0 0 ENG MF Eric Barber 5 1 0 0 ENG FW Harry Mills 1 0 0 0 |} Appearances and goals (Non-competitive) Lancashire Cup ENG GK Trevor Churchill 0 0 ENG DF Bill Watson 0 0 ENG DF Harry Hubbick 1 0 SCO MF George McGeachie 1 0 ENG DF Wally Birch 0 0 SCO MF David Reid 0 0 ENG MF Jackie Arthur 1 0 ENG FW Jack Livesey 1 0 ENG FW Jack Connor 0 0 ENG FW Cyril Brown 0 0 ENG MF Alan Steen 0 0 ENG GK Bert Lomas 0 0 ENG FW Jimmy Whitehouse 1 0 ENG MF Gordon Medd 0 0 WAL GK Archie Hughes 1 0 ENG MF Eric Wood 0 0 ENG MF Don Partridge 1 0 ENG FW Bert Foulds 1 0 ENG MF Bob Smyth 1 0 ENG FW Alan Middlebrough 1 1 SCO DF Harry Boyle 0 0 ENG DF Ron Rothwell 1 0 ENG MF Bill Heaton 0 0 ENG MF Ken Crowther 0 0 SCO FW Alex McNichol 0 0 SCO MF Alastair Buchan 0 0 ENG DF Eric Downes 0 0 ENG MF Eric Barber 0 0 ENG FW Harry Mills 0 0 |} Final league table 1950–51 Football League Third Division North Third Division North ROC Competitions Football League Third Division North 1950–51 Football League 1950 8 19 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/darlington-v-rochdale-19-august-1950-154047/ Darlington 0–2 Rochdale Connor Arthur Feethams Darlington 10530 W F. Walton 1950 8 21 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/bradford-park-avenue-v-rochdale-21-august-1950-154058/ Bradford Park Avenue 0–1 Rochdale Arthur Park Avenue Bradford 19058 W HT Wright 1950 8 26 y 3 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-stockport-county-26-august-1950-154078/ Rochdale 1–1 Stockport County Livesey Black Spotland Stadium Rochdale 13075 D J McCann 1950 8 29 y 4 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-bradford-park-avenue-29-august-1950-154087/ Rochdale 1–2 Bradford Park Avenue Livesey Elliott Wheat Spotland Stadium Rochdale 10743 L HT Wright 1950 9 2 y 5 https://www.11v11.com/matches/halifax-town-v-rochdale-02-september-1950-154097/ Halifax Town 1–1 Rochdale Core Connor The Shay Halifax 10219 D C Fletcher 1950 9 5 y 6 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-shrewsbury-town-05-september-1950-154112/ Rochdale 5–0 Shrewsbury Town Medd Connor Livesey Spotland Stadium Rochdale 8863 W KA Collinge 1950 9 9 y 7 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-hartlepools-united-09-september-1950-154125/ Rochdale 3–1 Hartlepools United Connor Whitehouse McGuigan Spotland Stadium Rochdale 9146 W WHE Evans 1950 9 11 y 8 https://www.11v11.com/matches/shrewsbury-town-v-rochdale-11-september-1950-154132/ Shrewsbury Town 0–2 Rochdale Connor Gay Meadow Shrewsbury 8017 W KA Collinge 1950 9 16 y 9 https://www.11v11.com/matches/gateshead-v-rochdale-16-september-1950-154143/ Gateshead 4–1 Rochdale Wilbert Winters Callender pen. Whitehouse Redheugh Park Gateshead 13607 L PF Power 1950 9 23 y 10 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-crewe-alexandra-23-september-1950-154162/ Rochdale 1–1 Crewe Alexandra McGeachie Phillips Spotland Stadium Rochdale 8576 D WHE Evans 1950 9 30 y 11 https://www.11v11.com/matches/new-brighton-v-rochdale-30-september-1950-154175/ New Brighton 1–5 Rochdale Carter Steen Livesey McGeachie pen.pen.Brown Tower Athletic Ground New Brighton 4852 W J Houston 1950 10 7 y 12 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-york-city-07-october-1950-154189/ Rochdale 0–1 York City Linaker Spotland Stadium Rochdale 8123 L A Holland 1950 10 14 y 13 https://www.11v11.com/matches/barrow-v-rochdale-14-october-1950-154193/ Barrow 4–3 Rochdale Keen Miller King Whitehouse Middlebrough Brown Holker Street Barrow-in-Furness 5645 L F Thurman 1950 10 21 y 14 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-accrington-stanley-21-october-1950-154213/ Rochdale 3–1 Accrington Stanley Connor Birch pen.Smyth Keeley Spotland Stadium Rochdale 8027 W H Jackson 1950 10 28 y 15 https://www.11v11.com/matches/carlisle-united-v-rochdale-28-october-1950-154219/ Carlisle United 4–0 Rochdale Brown McCue Turner Brunton Park Carlisle 13295 L J Bell 1950 11 4 y 16 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-tranmere-rovers-04-november-1950-154237/ Rochdale 2–3 Tranmere Rovers Arthur Livesey Rosenthal Wheeler Bell Spotland Stadium Rochdale 7886 L HT Wright 1950 11 11 y 17 https://www.11v11.com/matches/southport-v-rochdale-11-november-1950-154247/ Southport 1–1 Rochdale Rothwell Brown Haig Avenue Southport 6374 D J Platt 1950 11 18 y 18 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-rotherham-united-18-november-1950-154260/ Rochdale 0–2 Rotherham United Grainger Guest Spotland Stadium Rochdale 7986 L FL Overton 1950 12 2 y 19 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-scunthorpe-united-02-december-1950-154273/ Rochdale 2–0 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United Middlebrough Spotland Stadium Rochdale 5213 W H Jackson 1950 12 23 y 20 https://www.11v11.com/matches/stockport-county-v-rochdale-23-december-1950-154294/ Stockport County 2–2 Rochdale Dick Black Whitehouse Middlebrough Edgeley Park Stockport 10152 D J McCann 1950 12 25 y 21 https://www.11v11.com/matches/lincoln-city-v-rochdale-25-december-1950-154302/ Lincoln City 4–2 Rochdale Finch 7 32 60Garvie 54 Arthur 45Middlebrough 65 Sincil Bank Lincoln 9873 L T Seymour 1951 1 13 y 22 https://www.11v11.com/matches/hartlepools-united-v-rochdale-13-january-1951-154337/ Hartlepools United 0–0 Rochdale Victoria Park Hartlepool 7585 D H Beacock 1951 1 16 y 23 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-chester-16-january-1951-154344/ Rochdale 2–3 Chester Steen Whitehouse Burgess Devonshire Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1435 L 1951 1 20 y 24 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-gateshead-20-january-1951-154352/ Rochdale 2–0 Gateshead Livesey pen.Middlebrough Spotland Stadium Rochdale 5612 W PF Power 1951 1 27 y 25 https://www.11v11.com/matches/chester-v-rochdale-27-january-1951-154359/ Chester 1–3 Rochdale Astbury Livesey Middlebrough Sealand Road Chester 4534 W 1951 2 3 y 26 https://www.11v11.com/matches/crewe-alexandra-v-rochdale-03-february-1951-154370/ Crewe Alexandra 3–1 Rochdale Phillips Travis Livesey pen. Gresty Road Crewe 6941 L 1951 2 10 y 27 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-oldham-athletic-10-february-1951-154388/ Rochdale 0–1 Oldham Athletic McIlvenny Spotland Stadium Rochdale 14238 L 1951 2 17 y 28 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-new-brighton-17-february-1951-154398/ Rochdale 1–0 New Brighton Middlebrough Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3689 W 1951 2 24 y 29 https://www.11v11.com/matches/york-city-v-rochdale-24-february-1951-154414/ York City 2–2 Rochdale Linaker Brown Livesey Steen Bootham Crescent York 7664 D 1951 3 3 y 30 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-barrow-03-march-1951-154424/ Rochdale 1–0 Barrow Middlebrough Spotland Stadium Rochdale 5509 W 1951 3 10 y 31 https://www.11v11.com/matches/accrington-stanley-v-rochdale-10-march-1951-154428/ Accrington Stanley 1–2 Rochdale Keeley Whitehouse Connor Peel Park Accrington 4281 W 1951 3 17 y 32 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-carlisle-united-17-march-1951-154449/ Rochdale 4–1 Carlisle United Steen Connor McNichol Jackson Spotland Stadium Rochdale 6190 W 1951 3 24 y 33 https://www.11v11.com/matches/tranmere-rovers-v-rochdale-24-march-1951-154470/ Tranmere Rovers 2–1 Rochdale Rosenthal McNichol Prenton Park Birkenhead 8328 L 1951 3 26 y 34 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-bradford-city-26-march-1951-154478/ Rochdale 4–0 Bradford City Connor McNichol Steen Spotland Stadium Rochdale 4233 W 1951 3 27 y 35 https://www.11v11.com/matches/bradford-city-v-rochdale-27-march-1951-154484/ Bradford City 2–1 Rochdale Williamson Ward Connor Valley Parade Bradford 16164 L 1951 3 31 y 36 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-southport-31-march-1951-154495/ Rochdale 1–1 Southport Whitehouse Graham Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3781 D 1951 4 7 y 37 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rotherham-united-v-rochdale-07-april-1951-154508/ Rotherham United 3–0 Rochdale Guest Grainger Williams Millmoor Rotherham 14202 L 1951 4 10 y 38 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-halifax-town-10-april-1951-154514/ Rochdale 0–0 Halifax Town Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3342 D 1951 4 14 y 39 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-mansfield-town-14-april-1951-154530/ Rochdale 0–0 Mansfield Town Spotland Stadium Rochdale 4000 D 1951 4 16 y 40 https://www.11v11.com/matches/mansfield-town-v-rochdale-16-april-1951-154534/ Mansfield Town 1–0 Rochdale Reeve Field Mill Mansfield 11384 L 1951 4 17 y 41 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-lincoln-city-17-april-1951-154538/ Rochdale 3–0 Lincoln City Livesey McGeachie Foulds Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3533 W 1951 4 21 y 42 https://www.11v11.com/matches/scunthorpe-united-v-rochdale-21-april-1951-154553/ Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 3–0 Rochdale Cumner Comley Old Show Ground Scunthorpe 9229 L 1951 4 24 y 43 https://www.11v11.com/matches/oldham-athletic-v-rochdale-24-april-1951-154560/ Oldham Athletic 2–0 Rochdale Hardwick Gemmell Boundary Park Oldham 13503 L 1951 4 28 y 44 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-wrexham-28-april-1951-154574/ Rochdale 2–0 Wrexham Barber Middlebrough Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3288 W 1951 5 2 y 45 https://www.11v11.com/matches/wrexham-v-rochdale-02-may-1951-154586/ Wrexham 3–1 Rochdale Beynon Tunnicliffe Fidler Whitehouse Racecourse Ground Wrexham 3633 L 1951 5 5 y 46 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-darlington-05-may-1951-154592/ Rochdale 0–0 Darlington Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3448 D F.A. Cup 1950–51 FA Cup 1950 11 25 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-willington-25-november-1950-209946/ Rochdale 3–1 Willington Whitehouse pen.Middlebrough Dodds Spotland Stadium Rochdale 7657 W 1950 12 9 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/ashington-v-rochdale-09-december-1950-209961/ Ashington 1–2 Rochdale Skeen Livesey Steen Portland Park Ashington 13191 W G Black 1951 1 9 y 3 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-chelsea-09-january-1951-210012/ Rochdale 2–3 Chelsea Connor 40Arthur 86 Billington 5Bentley 16 61 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 17817 L JW Topliss Lancashire Cup 1950 10 11 y Accrington Stanley 2–1 Rochdale Middlebrough Peel Park Accrington 2000 L Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. 1874427097 http://www.enfa.co.uk/ The English National Football Archive Enfa.co.uk 2022-04-27 April 2022 References Category:Rochdale A.F.C. seasons Rochdale