1995–96 Rochdale A.F.C. season

English football club season April 2022 Rochdale 1995–96 Mick Docherty League Division Three 15th FA Cup 3rd Round League Cup 1st Round Steve Whitehall Steve Whitehall 1994–95 1996-97 The 1995–96 season was Rochdale A.F.C.'s 89th in existence and their 22nd consecutive in the fourth tier of the English football league, named at the time as the Football League Third Division. Statistics Division 3 F.A. Cup League Cup League Trophy Lancashire Cup ENG GK Ian Gray 20+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 0 ENG MF Alex Russell 20+5 0 0+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG DF Kevin Formby 18+0 0 4+0 0 2+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 0 ENG MF Ian Thompstone 11+14 1 2+2 0 1+0 1 1+1 0 1+0 0 ENG DF Peter Valentine 22+1 0 4+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 ENG DF Paul Butler 38+0 3 3+0 0 2+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 0 ENG MF David Thompson 43+0 4 4+0 0 2+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 1 ENG MF Dean Martin 33+4 0 4+0 1 0+1 0 2+1 0 2+0 1 ENG FW Graham Shaw 9+9 0 0+3 0 1+0 1 1+1 0 2+0 0 ENG FW Steve Whitehall 46+0 20 4+0 1 2+0 0 3+0 3 1+0 0 ENG MF Jason Peake 45+1 4 4+0 2 2+0 0 2+0 1 2+0 0 NIR FW Paul Williams 1+11 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+1 0 1+1 0 ENG MF Darren Ryan 4+3 0 1+2 0 1+0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 ENG DF David Bayliss 25+3 0 1+1 0 2+0 0 2+0 0 1+1 0 ENG MF Derek Hall 9+5 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG MF John Deary 36+0 4 3+0 2 1+0 0 3+0 1 2+0 0 ENG FW Jamie Taylor 8+8 3 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG FW Paul Moulden 6+10 1 0+3 2 0+0 0 2+0 3 0+0 0 ENG DF Jason Hardy 5+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG MF Mark Stuart 32+2 13 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 0+1 0 ENG DF Andy Thackeray 27+2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 ENG MF Neil Mitchell 3+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG GK Chris Clarke 6+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG DF Jamie Price 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG GK Kevin Pilkington 6+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG FW Dave Lancaster 13+1 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG GK Lance Key 14+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG MF Jimmy Proctor 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG MF Franny Powell 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG DF Neil Barlow 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 ENG DF Paul Lyons 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 |} Final League Table 1995–96 Football League Third Division Third Division ROC Competitions Football League Third Division 1995–96 Football League 1995 8 12 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-cardiff-city-12-august-1995-178295/ Rochdale 3–3 Cardiff City Whitehall 13 26 pen.Thompson 80 Bird 31 42Dale 58 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2321 D SJ Baines 1995 8 19 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/darlington-v-rochdale-19-august-1995-178325/ Darlington 0–1 Rochdale Whitehall 79 pen. Feethams Darlington 2139 W 1995 8 26 y 3 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-hartlepool-united-26-august-1995-178367/ Rochdale 4–0 Hartlepool United Taylor 24 54 80Thompson 56 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1794 W 1995 8 29 y 4 https://www.11v11.com/matches/torquay-united-v-rochdale-29-august-1995-178396/ Torquay United 1–0 Rochdale Stamps 52 Formby 0 32 Plainmoor Torquay 2139 L 1995 9 2 y 5 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-northampton-town-02-september-1995-178436/ Rochdale 1–2 Northampton Town Butler 80 Burns 25White 72 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2193 L 1995 9 9 y 6 https://www.11v11.com/matches/lincoln-city-v-rochdale-09-september-1995-178470/ Lincoln City 1–2 Rochdale Onwere 74 Whitehall 20 pen.Stuart 83 Sincil Bank Lincoln 2408 W 1995 9 12 y 7 https://www.11v11.com/matches/fulham-v-rochdale-12-september-1995-178500/ Fulham 1–1 Rochdale Morgan 36 Deary 38 Craven Cottage London 3848 D 1995 9 16 y 8 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-mansfield-town-16-september-1995-178544/ Rochdale 1–1 Mansfield Town Stuart 77 Slawson 67 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2173 D 1995 9 23 y 9 https://www.11v11.com/matches/doncaster-rovers-v-rochdale-23-september-1995-178574/ Doncaster Rovers 0–3 Rochdale Whitehall 23 pen.Schofield 72 o.g.Stuart 87 Belle Vue Doncaster 2217 W 1995 9 30 y 10 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-exeter-city-30-september-1995-178617/ Rochdale 4–2 Exeter City Stuart 6Deary 21Whitehall 22Peake 72 Phillips 74Cecere 86 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2052 W 1995 10 7 y 11 https://www.11v11.com/matches/gillingham-v-rochdale-07-october-1995-178649/ Gillingham 1–0 Rochdale Watson 27 Priestfield Stadium Gillingham 7785 L AP D'Urso 1995 10 14 y 12 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-colchester-united-14-october-1995-178689/ Rochdale 1–1 Colchester United Stuart 67 Reinelt 30Fry 0 80 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2193 D 1995 10 21 y 13 https://www.11v11.com/matches/barnet-v-rochdale-21-october-1995-178714/ Barnet 0–4 Rochdale Peake 50Stuart 70 75Whitehall 86 Underhill Stadium Chipping Barnet 2039 W AG Wiley 1995 10 28 y 14 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-cambridge-united-28-october-1995-178759/ Rochdale 3–1 Cambridge United Moulden 4Whitehall 47 69 Butler 57 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2344 W 1995 10 31 y 15 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-chester-city-31-october-1995-178784/ Rochdale 1–3 Chester City Peake 64 Regis 22Noteman 49Shelton 67 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3018 L 1995 11 4 y 16 https://www.11v11.com/matches/scunthorpe-united-v-rochdale-04-november-1995-178820/ Scunthorpe United 1–3 Rochdale Ford 84 Stuart 2Whitehall 38 89 Glanford Park Scunthorpe 3003 W 1995 11 18 y 17 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-hereford-united-18-november-1995-178866/ Rochdale 0–0 Hereford United Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2619 D MA Riley 1995 11 25 y 18 https://www.11v11.com/matches/plymouth-argyle-v-rochdale-25-november-1995-178912/ Plymouth Argyle 2–0 Rochdale Littlejohn 49Evans 86 Home Park Plymouth 6558 L 1995 12 9 y 19 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-doncaster-rovers-09-december-1995-178968/ Rochdale 1–0 Doncaster Rovers Whitehall 32 pen. Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2168 W D Laws 1995 12 16 y 20 https://www.11v11.com/matches/exeter-city-v-rochdale-16-december-1995-179000/ Exeter City 2–0 Rochdale Richardson 14Gavin 88 St James Park Exeter 3152 L 1995 12 22 y 21 https://www.11v11.com/matches/leyton-orient-v-rochdale-22-december-1995-179015/ Leyton Orient 2–0 Rochdale West 3 55 Brisbane Road London 5399 L P Rejer 1996 1 2 y 22 https://www.11v11.com/matches/wigan-athletic-v-rochdale-02-january-1996-179085/ Wigan Athletic 2–0 Rochdale Díaz 63Martínez 68 Butler 0 83 Springfield Park Wigan 2624 L UD Rennie 1996 1 13 y 23 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-darlington-13-january-1996-179131/ Rochdale 1–2 Darlington Whitehall 24 pen. Appleby 75 pen.Olsson 83 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1945 L MJ Brandwood 1996 1 20 y 24 https://www.11v11.com/matches/cardiff-city-v-rochdale-20-january-1996-179164/ Cardiff City 1–0 Rochdale Gardner 80 Ninian Park Cardiff 2230 L 1996 1 23 y 25 https://www.11v11.com/matches/scarborough-v-rochdale-23-january-1996-179180/ Scarborough 1–1 Rochdale Trebble 68 Peake 69 Athletic Ground Scarborough 1400 D 1996 2 3 y 26 https://www.11v11.com/matches/hartlepool-united-v-rochdale-03-february-1996-179216/ Hartlepool United 1–1 Rochdale Ingram 0 39 Tait 73 Whitehall 68 Victoria Park Hartlepool 1927 D 1996 2 10 y 27 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-scarborough-10-february-1996-179259/ Rochdale 0–2 Scarborough Toman 52Midgley 56 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1662 L 1996 2 13 y 28 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-bury-13-february-1996-179269/ Rochdale 1–1 Bury Butler 63 Carter 79 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3048 D 1996 2 17 y 29 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-fulham-17-february-1996-179299/ Rochdale 1–1 Fulham Stuart 14 Conroy 28Jupp 0 47 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1923 D GB Frankland 1996 2 20 y 30 https://www.11v11.com/matches/northampton-town-v-rochdale-20-february-1996-179317/ Northampton Town 2–1 Rochdale Warburton 83Worboys 86 Thompstone 80 County Ground Northampton 3090 L 1996 2 27 y 31 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-lincoln-city-27-february-1996-179380/ Rochdale 3–3 Lincoln City Whitehall 36 pen.Stuart 45 57 Carbon 19Ainsworth 47Stuart 73 o.g. Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1253 D 1996 3 2 y 32 https://www.11v11.com/matches/preston-north-end-v-rochdale-02-march-1996-179415/ Preston North End 1–2 Rochdale Saville 14 Whitehall 2Stuart 38 Deepdale Preston 9698 W 1996 3 9 y 33 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-leyton-orient-09-march-1996-179470/ Rochdale 1–0 Leyton Orient Lancaster 13 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1934 W J Rushton 1996 3 12 y 34 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-preston-north-end-12-march-1996-179487/ Rochdale 0–3 Preston North End Birch 17Wilkinson 30Moyes 61 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 5497 L 1996 3 16 y 35 https://www.11v11.com/matches/bury-v-rochdale-16-march-1996-179513/ Bury 1–1 Rochdale Matthews 28 Butler 2 Gigg Lane Bury 3473 D 1996 3 19 y 36 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-torquay-united-19-march-1996-179541/ Rochdale 3–0 Torquay United Deary 32Whitehall 72 pen.Thompson 79 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1206 W 1996 3 23 y 37 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-wigan-athletic-23-march-1996-179577/ Rochdale 0–2 Wigan Athletic Peake 24 o.g.Biggins 63 pen. Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2870 L EK Wolstenholme 1996 3 30 y 38 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-gillingham-30-march-1996-179626/ Rochdale 2–0 Gillingham Stuart 11Thompson 37 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2098 W JA Kirkby 1996 4 2 y 39 https://www.11v11.com/matches/colchester-united-v-rochdale-02-april-1996-179655/ Colchester United 1–0 Rochdale Reinelt 54 Layer Road Colchester 3021 L 1996 4 6 y 40 https://www.11v11.com/matches/cambridge-united-v-rochdale-06-april-1996-179691/ Cambridge United 2–1 Rochdale Craddock 6Barnwell 49 Lancaster 45 Abbey Stadium Cambridge 2186 L 1996 4 8 y 41 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-barnet-08-april-1996-179727/ Rochdale 0–4 Barnet Hodges 1 62 65 69 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1492 L 1996 4 13 y 42 https://www.11v11.com/matches/chester-city-v-rochdale-13-april-1996-179760/ Chester City 1–2 Rochdale Ryan 2 pen.Jackson 0 86 Whitehall 39 84 Deva Stadium Chester 2158 W 1996 4 16 y 43 https://www.11v11.com/matches/mansfield-town-v-rochdale-16-april-1996-179780/ Mansfield Town 2–2 Rochdale Boothroyd 13 pen.Williams 75 Hall 76Whitehall 81 Field Mill Mansfield 1814 D 1996 4 20 y 44 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-scunthorpe-united-20-april-1996-179819/ Rochdale 1–1 Scunthorpe United Deary 3Bayliss 0 31 Clarkson 64 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1654 D R Pearson 1996 4 27 y 45 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-plymouth-argyle-27-april-1996-179867/ Rochdale 0–1 Plymouth Argyle Evans 70 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2355 L 1996 5 4 y 46 https://www.11v11.com/matches/hereford-united-v-rochdale-04-may-1996-179902/ Hereford United 2–0 Rochdale Cross 45White 83 Edgar Street Hereford 5880 L F.A. Cup 1995–96 FA Cup 1995 11 11 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-rotherham-united-11-november-1995-217074/ Rochdale 5–3 Rotherham United Moulden 9 74Whitehall 14 pen.Peake 19 49 Goater 72 pen. 81McGlashan 83 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3817 W R Pearson 1995 12 2 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-darlington-02-december-1995-217109/ Rochdale 2–2 Darlington Deary 66 85 Shaw 42Olsson 71 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3732 D NS Barry 1995 12 12 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/darlington-v-rochdale-12-december-1995-217117/ Darlington 0–1 Rochdale Martin 80 Feethams Darlington 4131 W 1996 1 6 y 3 https://www.11v11.com/matches/liverpool-v-rochdale-06-january-1996-217136/ Liverpool 7–0 Rochdale Fowler 21Collymore 43 44 70Valentine 48 o.g.Rush 61McAteer 85 Anfield Liverpool 28126 L KA Leach Football League Cup (Coca Cola Cup) 1995–96 Football League Cup 1995 8 15 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-york-city-15-august-1995-32937/ Rochdale 2–1 York City Shaw 13Thompstone 72 Baker 68 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1390 W SW Mathieson 1995 8 22 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/york-city-v-rochdale-22-august-1995-32963/ York City 5–1 Rochdale Baker 2Barnes 49 110Pepper 98Peverell 117 Tutill 70 o.g. Bootham Crescent yes York 2130 L AN Butler 6–3 Football League Trophy (Auto Windscreens Shield) 1995–96 Football League Trophy 1995 9 26 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/lincoln-city-v-rochdale-26-september-1995-292400/ Lincoln City 4–3 Rochdale Huckerby 36 81Johnson 63 80 Whitehall 44Peake 84Deary 86 Sincil Bank Lincoln 1238 L 1995 10 24 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-darlington-24-october-1995-292401/ Rochdale 5–2 Darlington Whitehall 7Gregan 33 o.g.Moulden 55 73 74 Olsson 8Appleby 84 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1055 W SJ Baines 1995 11 28 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/chesterfield-v-rochdale-28-november-1995-292440/ Chesterfield 2–1 Rochdale Roberts 77Robinson 82 Whitehall 9 Saltergate Recreation Ground Chesterfield 2344 L Lancashire Cup 1995 7 22 y Preston North End 2–2 Rochdale Martin Thompson Deepdale Preston D 1995 7 29 y Rochdale 0–1 Blackpool Spotland Stadium Rochdale 1265 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