1962–63 Rochdale A.F.C. season
Rochdale 1962–63 football season
1962–63 season | |
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Manager | Tony Collins |
League Division Four | 7th |
FA Cup | 1st Round |
League Cup | 1st Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Ronnie Cairns George Morton All: Ronnie Cairns George Morton |
The 1962–63 season saw Rochdale compete for their 4th season in the Football League Fourth Division.
Statistics
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division 4 | F.A. Cup | League Cup | Lancashire Cup | Rose Bowl | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ![]() | Ted Burgin | 52 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Stanley Milburn | 45 | 3 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Doug Winton | 47 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Stan Hepton | 41 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Ray Aspden | 46 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Jimmy Thompson | 46 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Doug Wragg | 48 | 2 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Don Watson | 37 | 9 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Louis Bimpson | 23 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | Ronnie Cairns | 43 | 15 | 40 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
MF | ![]() | Colin Whitaker | 13 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Jack Martin | 19 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | John Hardman | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Joe Richardson | 25 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Norman Bodell | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | George Morton | 33 | 14 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Peter Phoenix | 34 | 5 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Tony Moulden | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final League Table
Pos | Team
| Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | Gillingham | 46 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 1.449 | 57 |
6 | Torquay United | 46 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 45 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 1.339 | 56 |
7 | Rochdale | 46 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 38 | 1.136 | 51 |
8 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 57 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 42 | 1.209 | 50 |
9 | Barrow | 46 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 52 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 54 | 1.025 | 50 |
Source: rsssf.com
Competitions
Football League Fourth Division
Mansfield Town v Rochdale
18 August 1962 (1962 -08-18) 1 | Mansfield Town | 1–0 | Rochdale | Mansfield |
Wagstaff ![]() | Report | Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 6121 Referee: KH Burns |
Rochdale v Workington
25 August 1962 (1962 -08-25) 2 | Rochdale | 3–2 | Workington | Rochdale |
Whitaker ![]() Cairns ![]() | Report | Lowes ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2850 Referee: JE Thacker |
Stockport County v Rochdale
27 August 1962 (1962 -08-27) 3 | Stockport County | 1–0 | Rochdale | Stockport |
Whitelaw ![]() | Report | Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 6389 |
Exeter City v Rochdale
1 September 1962 (1962 -09-01) 4 | Exeter City | 0–2 | Rochdale | Exeter |
Report | Hardman ![]() Cairns ![]() | Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 4320 Referee: JK Taylor |
Rochdale v Chesterfield
8 September 1962 (1962 -09-08) 5 | Rochdale | 3–2 | Chesterfield | Rochdale |
Watson ![]() Cairns ![]() | Report | Duncan ![]() Rackstraw ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3649 Referee: H Webb |
Gillingham v Rochdale
12 September 1962 (1962 -09-12) 6 | Gillingham | 2–1 | Rochdale | Gillingham |
Francis ![]() Waldock ![]() | Report | Richardson ![]() | Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5851 |
Rochdale v Oldham Athletic
15 September 1962 (1962 -09-15) 7 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Rochdale |
Watson ![]() | Report | Colquhoun ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 12125 Referee: K Howley |
Brentford v Rochdale
22 September 1962 (1962 -09-22) 8 | Brentford | 1–0 | Rochdale | Brentford |
McLeod ![]() | Report | Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 10753 Referee: NCH Burtenshaw |
Rochdale v York City
29 September 1962 (1962 -09-29) 9 | Rochdale | 1–0 | York City | Rochdale |
Bimpson ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3030 Referee: LJ Tirebuck |
Rochdale v Barrow
2 October 1962 (1962 -10-02) 10 | Rochdale | 6–0 | Barrow | Rochdale |
Whitaker ![]() Bimpson ![]() ![]() Morton ![]() ![]() Wragg ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3234 |
Hartlepools United v Rochdale
6 October 1962 (1962 -10-06) 11 | Hartlepools United | 4–0 | Rochdale | Hartlepool |
McLean ![]() Edgar ![]() | Report | Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 3850 |
Rochdale v Darlington
13 October 1962 (1962 -10-13) 12 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Darlington | Rochdale |
Bimpson ![]() | Report | Lawton ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3131 Referee: KG Aston |
Rochdale v Stockport County
16 October 1962 (1962 -10-16) 13 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Stockport County | Rochdale |
Thompson ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3797 |
Southport v Rochdale
20 October 1962 (1962 -10-20) 14 | Southport | 1–1 | Rochdale | Southport |
Spence ![]() | Report | Milburn ![]() | Stadium: Haig Avenue Attendance: 4231 Referee: VJ Batty |
Rochdale v Doncaster Rovers
23 October 1962 (1962 -10-23) 15 | Rochdale | 3–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Rochdale |
Morton ![]() Aspden ![]() | Report | Booth ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3534 |
Rochdale v Aldershot
27 October 1962 (1962 -10-27) 16 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Aldershot | Rochdale |
Morton ![]() | Report | Woan ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2905 Referee: P Rhodes |
Doncaster Rovers v Rochdale
30 October 1962 (1962 -10-30) 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–2 | Rochdale | Doncaster |
Booth ![]() Rooney ![]() | Report | Watson ![]() Moulden ![]() | Stadium: Belle Vue Attendance: 9764 Referee: AW Sparling |
Rochdale v Oxford United
10 November 1962 (1962 -11-10) 18 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Oxford United | Rochdale |
Cairns ![]() Morton ![]() | Report | Knight ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2351 Referee: G McCabe |
Bradford City v Rochdale
17 November 1962 (1962 -11-17) 19 | Bradford City | 1–2 | Rochdale | Bradford |
Devitt ![]() | Report | Watson ![]() Morton ![]() | Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 4396 Referee: RTE Langdale |
Torquay United v Rochdale
1 December 1962 (1962 -12-01) 20 | Torquay United | 2–1 | Rochdale | Torquay |
Jenkins ![]() Northcott ![]() | Report | Watson ![]() | Stadium: Plainmoor Attendance: 4155 |
Rochdale v Mansfield Town
15 December 1962 (1962 -12-15) 21 | Rochdale | 3–1 | Mansfield Town | Rochdale |
Phoenix ![]() Morton ![]() | Report | Hall ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2375 |
Workington v Rochdale
22 December 1962 (1962 -12-22) 22 | Workington | 1–0 | Rochdale | Workington |
Commons ![]() | Report | Stadium: Borough Park Attendance: 2173 |
Rochdale v Crewe Alexandra
29 December 1962 (1962 -12-29) 23 | Rochdale | 2–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Rochdale |
Phoenix ![]() Watson ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3596 |
Oldham Athletic v Rochdale
2 February 1963 (1963 -02-02) 24 | Oldham Athletic | 5–1 | Rochdale | Oldham |
Whitaker ![]() Lister ![]() Colquhoun ![]() | Report | Cairns ![]() | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 14839 |
Rochdale v Gillingham
5 March 1963 (1963 -03-05) 25 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Gillingham | Rochdale |
Watson ![]() | Report | Godfrey ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,442 |
Rochdale v Southport
9 March 1963 (1963 -03-09) 26 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Southport | Rochdale |
Bimpson ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,327 |
Rochdale v Hartlepools United
12 March 1963 (1963 -03-12) 27 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Hartlepools United | Rochdale |
Milburn ![]() Cairns ![]() | Report | Godbold ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,857 |
Aldershot v Rochdale
16 March 1963 (1963 -03-16) 28 | Aldershot | 2–0 | Rochdale | Aldershot |
Norris ![]() Priscott ![]() | Report | Stadium: Recreation Ground Attendance: 4,693 |
Rochdale v Brentford
20 March 1963 (1963 -03-20) 29 | Rochdale | 3–5 | Brentford | Rochdale |
Milburn ![]() Morton ![]() | Report | Dick ![]() McAdams ![]() Brooks ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5,680 |
Rochdale v Newport County
23 March 1963 (1963 -03-23) 30 | Rochdale | 3–3 | Newport County | Rochdale |
Richardson ![]() Morton ![]() | Report | Smith ![]() Hudson ![]() Hunt ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,829 |
Crewe Alexandra v Rochdale
27 March 1963 (1963 -03-27) 31 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–2 | Rochdale | Crewe |
Lord ![]() | Report | Richardson ![]() Phoenix ![]() | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 6,073 |
Tranmere Rovers v Rochdale
30 March 1963 (1963 -03-30) 32 | Tranmere Rovers | 3–2 | Rochdale | Birkenhead |
King ![]() Dyson ![]() Hickson ![]() | Report | Hepton ![]() Cairns ![]() | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 8,819 |
Rochdale v Bradford City
6 April 1963 (1963 -04-06) 33 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Bradford City | Rochdale |
Richardson ![]() Thompson ![]() | Report | Storton ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,710 |
Darlington v Rochdale
8 April 1963 (1963 -04-08) 34 | Darlington | 3–0 | Rochdale | Darlington |
Lawton ![]() Robson ![]() Maltby ![]() | Report | Stadium: Feethams Attendance: 3,129 |
Oxford United v Rochdale
13 April 1963 (1963 -04-13) 35 | Oxford United | 0–0 | Rochdale | Oxford |
Report | Stadium: Manor Ground Attendance: 6,085 |
Chester v Rochdale
15 April 1963 (1963 -04-15) 36 | Chester | 1–0 | Rochdale | Chester |
Fitzgerald ![]() | Report | Stadium: Sealand Road Attendance: 4,979 |
Rochdale v Chester
16 April 1963 (1963 -04-16) 37 | Rochdale | 0–0 | Chester | Rochdale |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,926 |
Rochdale v Torquay United
20 April 1963 (1963 -04-20) 38 | Rochdale | 3–0 | Torquay United | Rochdale |
Cairns ![]() Wragg ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,785 |
Barrow v Rochdale
22 April 1963 (1963 -04-22) 39 | Barrow | 1–1 | Rochdale | Barrow-in-Furness |
Darwin ![]() | Report | Cairns ![]() | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,928 |
Lincoln City v Rochdale
27 April 1963 (1963 -04-27) 40 | Lincoln City | 3–0 | Rochdale | Lincoln |
Campbell ![]() Franks ![]() Punter ![]() | Report | Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 2,281 |
York City v Rochdale
4 May 1963 (1963 -05-04) 41 | York City | 1–0 | Rochdale | York |
Gould ![]() | Report | Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 4,442 |
Rochdale v Lincoln City
7 May 1963 (1963 -05-07) 42 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Lincoln City | Rochdale |
Morton ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,101 |
Rochdale v Exeter City
11 May 1963 (1963 -05-11) 43 | Rochdale | 3–0 | Exeter City | Rochdale |
Morton ![]() Cairns ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,403 |
Chesterfield v Rochdale
17 May 1963 (1963 -05-17) 44 | Chesterfield | 1–3 | Rochdale | Chesterfield |
Clarke ![]() | Report | Cairns ![]() ![]() Richardson ![]() | Stadium: Saltergate Recreation Ground Attendance: 4,412 |
Newport County v Rochdale
20 May 1963 (1963 -05-20) 45 | Newport County | 1–1 | Rochdale | Newport |
Bonson ![]() | Report | Morton ![]() | Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 2,387 |
Rochdale v Tranmere Rovers
23 May 1963 (1963 -05-23) 46 | Rochdale | 2–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Rochdale |
Cairns ![]() Wragg ![]() | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,385 |
Final League Table
Pos | Team
| Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | Gillingham | 46 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 1.449 | 57 |
6 | Torquay United | 46 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 45 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 1.339 | 56 |
7 | Rochdale | 46 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 38 | 1.136 | 51 |
8 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 57 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 42 | 1.209 | 50 |
9 | Barrow | 46 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 52 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 54 | 1.025 | 50 |
Source: rsssf.com
F.A. Cup
York City v Rochdale
3 November 1962 (1962 -11-03) 1 | York City | 0–0 | Rochdale | York |
Report | Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 4,655 Referee: MA Fussey |
Rochdale v York City
6 November 1962 (1962 -11-06) 1 | Rochdale | 1–2 | York City | Rochdale |
Phoenix ![]() | Report | Wilkinson ![]() Wragg ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6,225 |
League Cup
Southport v Rochdale
5 September 1962 (1962 -09-05) 1 | Southport | 0–0 | Rochdale | Southport |
Report | Stadium: Haig Avenue Attendance: 3,559 |
Rochdale v Southport
18 September 1962 (1962 -09-18) 1 | Rochdale | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Southport | Rochdale |
Watson ![]() | Report | Blain ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,434 |
Lancashire Cup
Blackpool v Rochdale
26 September 1962 (1962 -09-26) | Blackpool | 3 – 0 | Rochdale | Blackpool |
![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Bloomfield Road |
Rose Bowl
Rochdale v Oldham Athletic
11 August 1962 (1962 -08-11) | Rochdale | 2–3 | Oldham Athletic | Rochdale |
Whitaker ![]() Cairns ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6146 |