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2001–02 Rochdale A.F.C. season

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Rochdale
2001–02 season
ChairmanDavid Kilpatrick
ManagerSteve Parkin
David Hamilton
John Hollins
League Division Three5th
FA CupSecond round
League CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Kevin Townson
All: Kevin Townson

The 2001–02 Rochdale A.F.C. season was the club's 81st season in the Football League, and the 28th consecutive season in the fourth tier (League Division Three).

Statistics

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No. Pos Nat Player Total League Division 3 FA Cup League Cup League Trophy LD3 Play-offs
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Wales WAL Neil Edwards 11 0 7 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
2 DF Wales WAL Wayne Evans 51 0 43 + 0 0 3 + 0 0 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
3 DF England ENG Sean McAuley 30 0 23 + 0 0 3 + 0 0 1 + 1 0 2 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
4 DF England ENG Simon Coleman 13 1 8 + 3 1 0 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 1 0
5 DF Wales WAL Gareth Griffiths 48 4 41 + 0 4 2 + 0 0 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
7 MF England ENG David Flitcroft 43 0 21 + 14 0 1 + 1 0 1 + 1 0 2 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
8 DF England ENG Paul Ware 9 0 4 + 4 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 1 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
9 DF England ENG Michael Oliver 53 8 45 + 0 7 3 + 0 1 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
10 DF England ENG Matt Doughty 44 2 32 + 4 1 3 + 0 1 0 + 1 0 2 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
11 MF England ENG Graeme Atkinson 12 0 8 + 3 0 0 + 1 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
12 DF England ENG Lee Todd 11 0 8 + 2 0 0 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
13 GK Scotland SCO Matt Gilks 22 0 19 + 0 0 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
14 DF England ENG Tony Ford 20 3 17 + 0 2 0 + 0 0 2 + 0 1 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
14 MF England ENG Paul Simpson 9 6 7 + 0 5 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 2 + 0 1
15 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Kieron Durkan 36 1 16 + 14 1 3 + 0 0 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
16 DF England ENG Dave Bayliss 12 0 9 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
16 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Alan McLoughlin 20 1 15 + 3 1 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
18 MF England ENG Gary Jones 25 6 20 + 0 5 2 + 0 0 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 1 0 + 0 0
18 FW Northern Ireland NIR Lee McEvilly 20 5 13 + 5 4 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 2 + 0 1
19 FW England ENG Kevin Townson 48 17 17 + 24 14 1 + 1 0 0 + 1 2 2 + 0 1 1 + 1 0
20 DF England ENG Lee Duffy 8 0 1 + 5 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 1 + 1 0 0 + 0 0
21 FW England ENG Clive Platt 50 8 41 + 2 7 3 + 0 0 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 1 1 + 0 0
22 MF England ENG Darren Dunning 5 0 4 + 1 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
23 DF England ENG Stephen Hill 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
24 DF England ENG Richard Jobson 42 3 34 + 1 3 3 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 2 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
26 FW Northern Ireland NIR Steve Jones 9 1 6 + 3 1 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
26 FW England ENG Paul Wheatcroft 6 3 6 + 0 3 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
27 FW England ENG Paul Connor 22 1 11 + 6 1 2 + 1 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 1 0
29 GK United States USA Marcus Hahnemann 7 0 5 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 2 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
30 MF Northern Ireland NIR Pat McCourt 28 4 10 + 13 4 0 + 2 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 2 0 0 + 1 0
33 FW England ENG Karl Rose 1 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
35 GK England ENG Steve Banks 15 0 15 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0

Competitions

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Football League Third Division

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11 August 2001 (2001-08-11) 1 Oxford United 1–2 Rochdale Oxford
BollandYellow card 36'
Brooks 52'
GuyettYellow card 56'
ScottYellow card 60'
StockleyYellow card 90'
Report Doughty 30'
PlattYellow card 39'
Coleman 66'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 7842
Referee: David Crick
18 August 2001 (2001-08-18) 2 Rochdale 1–1 Macclesfield Town Rochdale
Ford 26' Report Glover 18' (pen.) Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3346
Referee: Mick Fletcher
25 August 2001 (2001-08-25) 3 Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Rochdale Plymouth
Coleman 16' (o.g.)
McGlincheyYellow card 29'
LarrieuYellow card 78'
Report G. Jones 17'
FordYellow card 40'
Connor 77'
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 4198
Referee: Rob Harris
27 August 2001 (2001-08-27) 4 Rochdale 2–0 Exeter City Rochdale
G. Jones 29' (pen.)
Townson 30'
Report WatsonYellow card 55'
CroninYellow card 77'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3003
Referee: John Brandwood
1 September 2001 (2001-09-01) 5 Carlisle United 1–2 Rochdale Carlisle
HopperYellow card 47'
WhiteheadYellow card 67'
Allan 80'
Report Oliver 11'
Platt 12'Yellow card 28'
EvansYellow card 45'
BaylissYellow card 77'
Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 3373
Referee: Alan Kaye
8 September 2001 (2001-09-08) 6 Rochdale 2–0 Kidderminster Harriers Rochdale
Griffiths 2', 76' Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2885
Referee: George Cain
15 September 2001 (2001-09-15) 7 Rochdale 2–2 Scunthorpe United Rochdale
GriffithsYellow card 35'
McAuleyYellow card 55'
Oliver 59'
G. Jones 81' (pen.)
ToddRed card 82'
Report Brough 13'
KellYellow card 43'
Beagrie 83' (pen.)
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3468
Referee: Phil Richards
18 September 2001 (2001-09-18) 8 Hull City 3–1 Rochdale Hull
Alexander 28', 51'
Dudfield 63'
EdwardsYellow card 84'
WhitmoreRed card 90'
Report Townson 30'Yellow card 90' Stadium: Boothferry Park
Attendance: 10213
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
22 September 2001 (2001-09-22) 9 Shrewsbury Town 1–0 Rochdale Shrewsbury
AistonYellow card 76'
Rodgers 90'
Report OliverYellow card 69'
GriffithsYellow card 75'
Stadium: Gay Meadow
Attendance: 4612
Referee: Paul Armstrong
25 September 2001 (2001-09-25) 10 Rochdale 2–0 Halifax Town Rochdale
GriffithsYellow card 18'
Platt 62', 77'
Report MiddletonYellow card 63' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3410
Referee: Frazer Stretton
29 September 2001 (2001-09-29) 11 Rochdale 3–1 Mansfield Town Rochdale
OliverYellow card 15'
AtkinsonYellow card 22'
Platt 32'
G. Jones 64'
Wheatcroft 81'
Report Greenacre 90' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3963
Referee: Tony Bates
9 October 2001 (2001-10-09) 12 Swansea City 0–1 Rochdale Swansea
Report Ford 31' Stadium: Vetch Field
Attendance: 3533
Referee: Richard Beeby
13 October 2001 (2001-10-13) 13 Rochdale 0–0 Rushden & Diamonds Rochdale
G. JonesYellow card 43' Report PetersYellow card 85' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4345
Referee: Colin Webster
20 October 2001 (2001-10-20) 14 Luton Town 0–1 Rochdale Luton
CroweYellow card 42'
NichollsYellow card 90'
Report GriffithsYellow card 20'
Wheatcroft 39'
Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 7696
Referee: Steve Tomlin
23 October 2001 (2001-10-23) 15 Rochdale 2–2 Cheltenham Town Rochdale
Wheatcroft 52'Yellow card 17' Yellow-red card 60'
OliverYellow card 65'
Townson 72'
Report Victory 6', 84'
BanksYellow card 25'
AlsopYellow card 65'
GraysonYellow card 85'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3279
Referee: Mike Jones
27 October 2001 (2001-10-27) 16 Leyton Orient 4–2 Rochdale London
Ibehre 34'Yellow card 67'
MintonYellow card 37' 39'
Watts 51'
Joseph 59'
HarrisYellow card 74'
Report Townson 77', 90'
JobsonYellow card 90'
Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 4631
Referee: Trevor Parkes
3 November 2001 (2001-11-03) 17 Rochdale 2–0 Torquay United Rochdale
Townson 49', 90' Report WilliamsYellow card 77'
WoodsYellow card 90'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3078
Referee: Roy Pearson
10 November 2001 (2001-11-10) 18 Bristol Rovers 0–2 Rochdale Bristol
WilsonYellow card 5'
AstafjevsYellow card 33' Yellow-red card 57'
Report G. JonesYellow card 30' 70'
Platt 50'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 5675
Referee: Barry Knight
20 November 2001 (2001-11-20) 19 Darlington 1–0 Rochdale Darlington
Clark 78' (pen.) Report TownsonRed card 55'
EvansYellow card 62'
Stadium: Feethams
Attendance: 3362
Referee: Uriah Rennie
24 November 2001 (2001-11-24) 20 Rochdale 2–2 Lincoln City Rochdale
Jobson 43'
Durkan 70'
Report HamiltonYellow card 20'
GainYellow card 60'
BaileyYellow card 70'
Battersby 89'
Holmes 90'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3139
Referee: Mark Warren
30 November 2001 (2001-11-30) 21 Hartlepool United 1–1 Rochdale Hartlepool
Bass 74' Report Oliver 59' Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 4162
Referee: Steve Baines
15 December 2001 (2001-12-15) 22 Rochdale 0–1 Southend United Rochdale
JobsonYellow card 35'
PlattYellow card 80'
FlitcroftYellow card 84'
Report Broad 7'
RawleYellow card 20'
FlahavanRed card 80'
BrambleYellow card 87'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2849
Referee: Mark Cowburn
26 December 2001 (2001-12-26) 23 Kidderminster Harriers 4–1 Rochdale Kidderminster
13:00 GMT Henriksen 4', 44'
BlakeYellow card 21' 51'
StampsYellow card 67'
Bennett 84'
Report Oliver 38'Yellow card 64'
McCourtYellow card 65'
ConnorYellow card 66'
JobsonYellow card 68'
Stadium: Aggborough Stadium
Attendance: 3856
Referee: Mark Cooper
29 December 2001 (2001-12-29) 24 Exeter City 1–1 Rochdale Exeter
FlackYellow card 13'
PowerYellow card 45'
Watson 62'
RobertsYellow card 76'
Report Townson 2'
PlattYellow card 50'
McAuleyYellow card 71'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 2994
Referee: Paul Taylor
12 January 2002 (2002-01-12) 25 Macclesfield Town 0–1 Rochdale Macclesfield
Report Townson 51' Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 3002
Referee: George Cain
19 January 2002 (2002-01-19) 26 Rochdale 1–1 Oxford United Rochdale
McCourt 7'
GriffithsYellow card 16'
Report QuinnYellow card 41'
GrayYellow card 57'
Moody 83'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3355
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
22 January 2002 (2002-01-22) 27 York City 0–0 Rochdale York
BashamYellow card 76' Report EvansYellow card 39'
FlitcroftYellow card 52'
PlattRed card 59'
ConnorYellow card 80'
Stadium: Bootham Crescent
Attendance: 2317
Referee: Paul Danson
26 January 2002 (2002-01-26) 28 Rochdale 2–0 Swansea City Rochdale
Oliver 40'
Sharp 45' (o.g.)
Report O'LearyYellow card 53' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2819
Referee: John Brandwood
29 January 2002 (2002-01-29) 29 Rochdale 1–1 Carlisle United Rochdale
Griffiths 62'
BanksYellow card 62'
Report Halliday 18'
ForanYellow card 75'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3008
Referee: Steve Baines
2 February 2002 (2002-02-02) 30 Mansfield Town 3–1 Rochdale Mansfield
Greenacre 37', 86'Yellow card 40'
Pemberton 38'
Report Oliver 89' Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 4876
Referee: Howard Webb
5 February 2002 (2002-02-05) 31 Rochdale 5–4 York City Rochdale
Townson 16' (pen.), 45'
McEvilly 49'
Jobson 54', 77'
Report Brass 13'
EdmondsonYellow card 15'
Duffield 21'Yellow card 60'
BrassYellow card 44'
Bullock 51'Yellow card 56'
Proctor 83'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2823
Referee: Graham Frankland
9 February 2002 (2002-02-09) 32 Rochdale 1–0 Luton Town Rochdale
McCourt 12'
FlitcroftYellow card 32'
GriffithsYellow card 44'
McEvillyYellow card 67'
OliverYellow card 67'
DoughtyYellow card 72'
TownsonYellow card 89'
Report BaylissYellow card 5'Red card 0'
NichollsYellow card 10'
HowardYellow card 23'
PerrettYellow card 88'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4306
Referee: Matt Messias
16 February 2002 (2002-02-16) 33 Rushden & Diamonds 1–1 Rochdale Irthlingborough
HanlonYellow card 48'
TillsonYellow card 50'
PetersYellow card 53'
LoweYellow card 69'
Hall 88'
Report McEvillyYellow card 9'
EvansYellow card 29'
Townson 90'
Stadium: Nene Park
Attendance: 4672
Referee: Joe Ross
23 February 2002 (2002-02-23) 34 Scunthorpe United 2–1 Rochdale Scunthorpe
Graves 27', 38'
StantonYellow card 78'
Report S. Jones 10'
TownsonYellow card 49'
ToddYellow card 67'
FlitcroftYellow card 90'
Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4521
Referee: Peter Walton
2 March 2002 (2002-03-02) 35 Rochdale 1–0 Shrewsbury Town Rochdale
Griffiths 80' Report MurrayYellow card 4'
WildingYellow card 79'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3353
Referee: Roy Pearson
5 March 2002 (2002-03-05) 36 Halifax Town 1–2 Rochdale Halifax
StonemanYellow card 12' Yellow-red card 39'
Redfearn 32'
MitchellYellow card 90'
Report McEvillyYellow card 63' 81'
McCourt 90'
Stadium: The Shay
Attendance: 2825
Referee: Mark Cowburn
9 March 2002 (2002-03-09) 37 Southend United 0–0 Rochdale Southend
Report McEvillyYellow card 45'
PlattYellow card 75'
Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 3429
Referee: David Crick
16 March 2002 (2002-03-16) 38 Rochdale 0–0 Hartlepool United Rochdale
Report WatsonYellow card 21'
ClarkeYellow card 50'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3219
Referee: Mark Cooper
23 March 2002 (2002-03-23) 39 Cheltenham Town 1–1 Rochdale Cheltenham
Williams 3' Report EvansYellow card 52'
Platt 53'
DoughtyYellow card 76'
Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 4643
Referee: Rob Harris
26 March 2002 (2002-03-26) 40 Rochdale 1–3 Plymouth Argyle Rochdale
Simpson 54' Report WottonYellow card 55'
HodgesYellow card 64' 83'
Keith 66'
Coughlan 81'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4457
Referee: Mike Pike
30 March 2002 (2002-03-30) 41 Rochdale 3–0 Leyton Orient Rochdale
McEvilly 6'
Simpson 30'
OliverYellow card 44'
Townson 82'
Report MartinYellow card 15'
SmithYellow card 24'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3021
Referee: Graham Laws
1 April 2002 (2002-04-01) 42 Torquay United 3–0 Rochdale Torquay
Bedeau 40'
MartinYellow card 45'
Canoville 46'
Graham 65'
Report DurkanYellow card 31'
FlitcroftYellow card 35'
GriffithsYellow card 42'
Stadium: Plainmoor
Attendance: 3136
Referee: Ray Olivier
6 April 2002 (2002-04-06) 43 Rochdale 3–1 Darlington Rochdale
GriffithsYellow card 1'
Platt 7'
McEvilly 27'
Simpson 35'
Report Conlon 4'
ReedYellow card 27'
PorterYellow card 70'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3055
Referee: Alan Butler
9 April 2002 (2002-04-09) 44 Rochdale 3–2 Hull City Rochdale
McEvillyYellow card 10'
Oliver 32'
McCourt 57'
Townson 64'
Report HoltYellow card 12'
Dudfield 26', 45'
GreavesYellow card 79'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3433
Referee: Trevor Parkes
13 April 2002 (2002-04-13) 45 Lincoln City 1–1 Rochdale Lincoln
Thorpe 30'
CameronYellow card 54'
Report Simpson 81' Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 5849
Referee: Grant Hegley
20 April 2002 (2002-04-20) 46 Rochdale 2–1 Bristol Rovers Rochdale
Simpson 63'
McEvillyYellow card 65'
McLoughlin 86' (pen.)
Report Thomas 29' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5292
Referee: Mark Cowburn

Play-Offs

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27 April 2002 (2002-04-27) 1st Leg Rushden & Diamonds 2–2 Rochdale Irthlingborough
Wardley 34'
Butterworth 73'
LoweYellow card 75'
AngellYellow card 90'
Report McEvilly 8'
SimpsonYellow card 33' 57'
OliverYellow card 38'
GriffithsYellow card 76'
Stadium: Nene Park
Attendance: 6,015
Referee: Graham Barber
30 April 2002 (2002-04-30) 2nd Leg Rochdale 1–2 Rushden & Diamonds Rochdale
Peters 65' (o.g.) Report Lowe 67'
Hall 76'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 8,485
Referee: Roger Furnandiz

FA Cup

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17 November 2001 (2001-11-17) 1 Tamworth 1–1 Rochdale Tamworth
WilsonYellow card 21' 43' Report Doughty 5' Stadium: The Lamb Ground
Attendance: 3,119
Referee: Alan Kaye
27 November 2001 (2001-11-27) 1 (replay) Rochdale 1–0 Tamworth Rochdale
JonesYellow card 70'
DurkanYellow card 85'
Oliver 90'
Report GouldYellow card 43' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,709
Referee: Alan Kaye
8 December 2001 (2001-12-08) 2 Blackpool 2–0 Rochdale Blackpool
Murphy 22'
Simpson 89'
Report JobsonYellow card 86' Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 5,191
Referee: Ray Olivier

Football League Cup (Worthington Cup)

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21 August 2001 (2001-08-21) 1 Huddersfield Town 0–1 Rochdale Huddersfield
Report Ford 20' Stadium: Kirklees Stadium
Attendance: 3,995
Referee: Mike Ryan
11 September 2001 (2001-09-11) 2 Rochdale 2–2
(5–6 p)
Fulham Rochdale
BaylissYellow card 40'
Townson 74', 102'
Report Boa Morte 17'
FinnanYellow card 53'
Brevett 120'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 6,303
Referee: Roy Pearson
Penalties
Jones soccer ball with check mark
Townson soccer ball with check mark
McAuley soccer ball with check mark
Flitcroft soccer ball with red X
Oliver soccer ball with red X
Evans soccer ball with check mark
Griffiths soccer ball with check mark
Platt soccer ball with red X
Bayliss soccer ball with red X
Clark soccer ball with check mark
Legwinski soccer ball with check mark
Finnan soccer ball with check mark
Davis soccer ball with red X
Hayles soccer ball with red X
Melville soccer ball with check mark
Brevett soccer ball with check mark
Taylor soccer ball with red X
Boa Morte soccer ball with check mark

Football League Trophy (LDV Vans Trophy)

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16 October 2001 (2001-10-16) 1 Rochdale 2–0 Southport Rochdale
Platt 37'
Jones 88' (pen.)
Report ElamYellow card 59' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,411
Referee: Graham Salisbury
30 October 2001 (2001-10-30) 1 Rochdale 1–2 Port Vale Rochdale
Townson 49'
FlitcroftYellow card 55'
Report CarragherYellow card 23'
Burton-Godwin 53' (pen.)
Armstrong 66'
KillenYellow card 68' Yellow-red card 72'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,639
Referee: Mike Ryan

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References

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  1. ^ "All Rochdale players: 2002".
  2. ^ "Rochdale FC Club Details | First Team Squad | Soccer Base".