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Rochdale's Fourth Division matches
1978/1979
Home
Away
Sat 19 Aug 1978
Spotland
Sat
19 Aug
Rochdale
1
โ
2
York City
Spotland
P19
0pts
Rochdale
1
โ
2
York City
Wed 23 Aug 1978
Elm Park
Wed
23 Aug
Reading
2
โ
0
Rochdale
Elm Park
P24
0pts
Reading
2
โ
0
Rochdale
Sat 26 Aug 1978
Spotland
Sat
26 Aug
Rochdale
1
โ
1
Aldershot Town
Spotland
P20
1pts
Rochdale
1
โ
1
Aldershot Town
Sat 2 Sep 1978
Vale Park
Sat
2 Sep
Port Vale
1
โ
1
Rochdale
Vale Park
P20
2pts
Port Vale
1
โ
1
Rochdale
Sat 9 Sep 1978
Spotland
Sat
9 Sep
Rochdale
0
โ
2
Portsmouth
Spotland
P23
2pts
Rochdale
0
โ
2
Portsmouth
Wed 13 Sep 1978
Springfield Park
Wed
13 Sep
Wigan Athletic
3
โ
0
Rochdale
Springfield Park
P24
2pts
Wigan Athletic
3
โ
0
Rochdale
Sat 16 Sep 1978
Dean Court
Sat
16 Sep
AFC Bournemouth
3
โ
1
Rochdale
Dean Court
P24
2pts
AFC Bournemouth
3
โ
1
Rochdale
Sat 23 Sep 1978
Spotland
Sat
23 Sep
Rochdale
0
โ
2
Hereford
Spotland
P24
2pts
Rochdale
0
โ
2
Hereford
Mon 25 Sep 1978
Spotland
Mon
25 Sep
Rochdale
0
โ
0
Wimbledon
Spotland
P23
3pts
Rochdale
0
โ
0
Wimbledon
Sat 30 Sep 1978
Blundell Park
Sat
30 Sep
Grimsby Town
4
โ
0
Rochdale
Blundell Park
P24
3pts
Grimsby Town
4
โ
0
Rochdale
Sat 7 Oct 1978
Spotland
Sat
7 Oct
Rochdale
1
โ
1
FC Halifax Town
Spotland
P24
4pts
Rochdale
1
โ
1
FC Halifax Town
Sat 14 Oct 1978
Plainmoor
Sat
14 Oct
Torquay United
1
โ
1
Rochdale
Plainmoor
P23
5pts
Torquay United
1
โ
1
Rochdale
Tue 17 Oct 1978
Somerton Park
Tue
17 Oct
Newport County
0
โ
0
Rochdale
Somerton Park
P23
6pts
Newport County
0
โ
0
Rochdale
Sat 21 Oct 1978
Spotland
Sat
21 Oct
Rochdale
2
โ
1
Darlington
Spotland
P23
8pts
Rochdale
2
โ
1
Darlington
Sat 28 Oct 1978
Victoria Park
Sat
28 Oct
Hartlepool United
5
โ
1
Rochdale
Victoria Park
P23
8pts
Hartlepool United
5
โ
1
Rochdale
Sat 4 Nov 1978
Spotland
Sat
4 Nov
Rochdale
2
โ
1
Crewe Alexandra
Spotland
P23
10pts
Rochdale
2
โ
1
Crewe Alexandra
Sat 11 Nov 1978
Spotland
Sat
11 Nov
Rochdale
0
โ
1
Port Vale
Spotland
P23
10pts
Rochdale
0
โ
1
Port Vale
Sat 18 Nov 1978
Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
Sat
18 Nov
Aldershot Town
1
โ
0
Rochdale
Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
P23
10pts
Aldershot Town
1
โ
0
Rochdale
Sat 2 Dec 1978
Belle Vue
Sat
2 Dec
Doncaster Rovers
1
โ
0
Rochdale
Belle Vue
P23
10pts
Doncaster Rovers
1
โ
0
Rochdale
Sat 9 Dec 1978
Spotland
Sat
9 Dec
Rochdale
0
โ
3
Barnsley
Spotland
P23
10pts
Rochdale
0
โ
3
Barnsley
Tue 26 Dec 1978
Valley Parade
Tue
26 Dec
Bradford City
1
โ
0
Rochdale
Valley Parade
P23
10pts
Bradford City
1
โ
0
Rochdale
Sat 30 Dec 1978
Old Showground
Sat
30 Dec
Scunthorpe United
0
โ
4
Rochdale
Old Showground
P23
12pts
Scunthorpe United
0
โ
4
Rochdale
Sat 13 Jan 1979
Fratton Park
Sat
13 Jan
Portsmouth
1
โ
1
Rochdale
Fratton Park
P23
13pts
Portsmouth
1
โ
1
Rochdale
Sat 3 Feb 1979
Plough Lane (original)
Sat
3 Feb
Wimbledon
3
โ
2
Rochdale
Plough Lane (original)
P23
13pts
Wimbledon
3
โ
2
Rochdale
Sat 3 Mar 1979
Feethams
Sat
3 Mar
Darlington
0
โ
2
Rochdale
Feethams
P23
15pts
Darlington
0
โ
2
Rochdale
Sat 10 Mar 1979
Spotland
Sat
10 Mar
Rochdale
1
โ
1
Hartlepool United
Spotland
P23
16pts
Rochdale
1
โ
1
Hartlepool United
Tue 13 Mar 1979
Spotland
Tue
13 Mar
Rochdale
2
โ
5
Grimsby Town
Spotland
P23
16pts
Rochdale
2
โ
5
Grimsby Town
Mon 19 Mar 1979
Spotland
Mon
19 Mar
Rochdale
0
โ
2
Wigan Athletic
Spotland
P23
16pts
Rochdale
0
โ
2
Wigan Athletic
Wed 21 Mar 1979
Edgar Street
Wed
21 Mar
Hereford
2
โ
2
Rochdale
Edgar Street
P23
17pts
Hereford
2
โ
2
Rochdale
Sat 24 Mar 1979
Spotland
Sat
24 Mar
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Reading
Spotland
P23
19pts
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Reading
Tue 27 Mar 1979
Bootham Crescent
Tue
27 Mar
York City
2
โ
1
Rochdale
Bootham Crescent
P23
19pts
York City
2
โ
1
Rochdale
Sat 31 Mar 1979
County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
31 Mar
Northampton Town
1
โ
0
Rochdale
County Ground (Northampton)
P23
19pts
Northampton Town
1
โ
0
Rochdale
Tue 3 Apr 1979
Spotland
Tue
3 Apr
Rochdale
2
โ
1
AFC Bournemouth
Spotland
P23
21pts
Rochdale
2
โ
1
AFC Bournemouth
Sat 7 Apr 1979
Spotland
Sat
7 Apr
Rochdale
2
โ
0
Doncaster Rovers
Spotland
P23
23pts
Rochdale
2
โ
0
Doncaster Rovers
Wed 11 Apr 1979
Spotland
Wed
11 Apr
Rochdale
0
โ
2
Huddersfield Town
Spotland
P23
23pts
Rochdale
0
โ
2
Huddersfield Town
Sat 14 Apr 1979
Spotland
Sat
14 Apr
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Bradford City
Spotland
P23
25pts
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Bradford City
Mon 16 Apr 1979
Edgeley Park
Mon
16 Apr
Stockport County
3
โ
0
Rochdale
Edgeley Park
P23
25pts
Stockport County
3
โ
0
Rochdale
Tue 17 Apr 1979
Leeds Road
Tue
17 Apr
Huddersfield Town
1
โ
0
Rochdale
Leeds Road
P23
25pts
Huddersfield Town
1
โ
0
Rochdale
Sat 21 Apr 1979
Spotland
Sat
21 Apr
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Scunthorpe United
Spotland
P22
27pts
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Scunthorpe United
Mon 23 Apr 1979
Spotland
Mon
23 Apr
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Newport County
Spotland
P22
29pts
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Newport County
Sat 28 Apr 1979
Oakwell
Sat
28 Apr
Barnsley
0
โ
3
Rochdale
Oakwell
P22
31pts
Barnsley
0
โ
3
Rochdale
Tue 1 May 1979
Spotland
Tue
1 May
Rochdale
2
โ
0
Stockport County
Spotland
P22
33pts
Rochdale
2
โ
0
Stockport County
Sat 5 May 1979
Spotland
Sat
5 May
Rochdale
4
โ
1
Northampton Town
Spotland
P21
35pts
Rochdale
4
โ
1
Northampton Town
Mon 7 May 1979
The Shay
Mon
7 May
FC Halifax Town
2
โ
1
Rochdale
The Shay
P21
35pts
FC Halifax Town
2
โ
1
Rochdale
Wed 9 May 1979
Spotland
Wed
9 May
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Torquay United
Spotland
P20
37pts
Rochdale
1
โ
0
Torquay United
Fri 18 May 1979
Gresty Road
Fri
18 May
Crewe Alexandra
1
โ
2
Rochdale
Gresty Road
P20
39pts
Crewe Alexandra
1
โ
2
Rochdale
Rochdale's FA Cup matches
1978/1979
Sat 25 Nov 1978
Rnd 1
Spotland
AET
Sat
25 Nov
Rochdale
0
โ
1
Rnd 1
Droylsden
Spotland
AET
Rochdale
0
โ
1
Rnd 1
Droylsden
Rochdale's League Cup matches
1978/1979
Sat 12 Aug 1978
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Gresty Road
1,914
AET
Sat
12 Aug
Crewe Alexandra
1
โ
0
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Rochdale
Gresty Road
1,914
AET
Crewe Alexandra
1
โ
0
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Rochdale
Mon 14 Aug 1978
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
Spotland
1,344
AET ยท Agg: 2โ5
Mon
14 Aug
Rochdale
2
โ
4
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
2โ5 agg
Crewe Alexandra win
Crewe Alexandra
Spotland
1,344
AET
Agg: 2โ5
Rochdale
2
โ
4
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
2โ5 agg
Crewe Alexandra win
Crewe Alexandra
Season Summary โ 1978/1979
P
W
D
L
Fourth Division
46
15
9
22
Cup
3
0
0
3
Total
49
15
9
25
Goals scored:
49
• Goals conceded:
70
• Avg scored: 1 • Avg conceded: 1.43
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Games involving Rochdale
1978/1979
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1978/1979
5
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members
Rochdale
1978/1979
Manager
Doug Collins
From 1 Jan 1979
Squad (25)
Phil Ashworth
Ian Bannon
Doug Collins
Peter Creamer
Dave Esser
Dave Felgate
Loan
Geoff Forster
Paul Hallows
Brian Hart
Mark Hilditch
Bobby Hoy
Chris Jones
Mike Milne
Tony Morrin
Phil Mullington
Ted Oliver
Nigel O'Loughlin
Terry Owen
John Price
Bobby Scaife
Bob Scott
Chris Shyne
Andy Slack
Eric Snookes
Brian Taylor