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Rochdale AFC

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About the Club

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In Brief

Founded: 1907
Turned Professional: 1907

Current Division: EFL League Two
Home Stadium: Crown Oil Arena (Spotland)
Address: Willbutts Lane, Rochdale, Greater Manchester OL11 5DS

Nickname: The Dale
Main Sponsors 2020/21: Crown Oil
Club Mascot: Desmond the Dragon

Derby Matches

Oldham Athletic, Bury

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Home

Rochdale AFC - Official 2020/21 Home Kit

Away

Rochdale AFC - Official 2020/21 Away Kit

Third

Rochdale AFC - Official 2020/21 Third Kit

History and Honours

Stadium History

Crown Oil Arena (Spotland) (1920-Present) / View Stadium

Club Honours

Lancashire Combination Champions: 1910/11, 1911/12
Lancashire Senior Cup Winners: 1970/71, 1948/49, 2004/05

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Club Staff

Boardroom

Chairman: Andrew Kilpatrick
Directors: David Bottomley, Andrew Kelly, Tony Pockney, Graham Rawlinson
Associate Director: John Smallwood
Executive Directors: Gina Buckley, Frances Fielding
Life Vice-Presidents: Rod Brierley, David Kilpatrick, Graham Morris, Mrs Norma Jenkins, Trevor Butterworth, Jim Marsh, Andrew Kelly
Chief Executive Officer: David Bottomley

Management & Coaching Staff

Manager: Robbie Stockdale (Age 41 years) / Appointed 10th July 2021 (13 days ago) /  Soccerbase  
Coach: Lee Riley

Former Managers

Brian Barry-Murphy (Mar 2019-Jun 2021) /  Soccerbase  
Keith Hill (Jan 2013-Mar 2019) /  Soccerbase  
John Coleman (Jan 2012-Jan 2013) /  Soccerbase  
Chris Beech (Caretaker Manager, Dec 2011-Jan 2012) /  Soccerbase  
Steve Eyre (Jun 2011-Dec 2011) /  Soccerbase  
Keith Hill (Dec 2006-Jun 2011) /  Soccerbase  
Steve Parkin (Dec 2003-Dec 2006) /  Soccerbase  
Alan Buckley (Jun 2003-Dec 2003) /  Soccerbase  
Paul Simpson (Player/Manager, May 2002-May 2003) /  Soccerbase  
John Hollins (Dec 2001-May 2002) /  Soccerbase  
David Hamilton (Caretaker Manager, Nov 2001-Dec 2001) /  Soccerbase  
Graham Barrow
Mick Docherty
Dave Sutton
Terry Dolan
Danny Bergara
Eddie Gray
Vic Halom
Jimmy Greenhoff
Peter Madden
Bob Stokoe
Mike Ferguson
Brian Green
Walter Joyce
Dick Conner
Len Richley
Tony Collins
Jack Marshall
Harry Catterick
Jack Warner
Ted Goodier
Sam Jennings
Ernest Nixon
Billy Smith
Herbert Hopkinson
Will Cameron
Jack Peart
Tom Wilson
Billy Bradshaw

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Club Media

Official Websites

/ Website: rochdaleafc.co.uk
/ Online Store: rafctickets.co.uk
/ Ticket Information: rochdaleafc.co.uk/tickets
/ Buy Tickets: rafctickets.co.uk/events
Rochdale AFC - Official EFL iFollow  / EFL iFollow: rochdaleafc.co.uk/ifollow

Official Social Media

Rochdale AFC - Official Facebook  / Facebook: facebook.com/officially.rochdale
Rochdale AFC - Official Instagram  / Instagram: instagram.com/officiallydale
Rochdale AFC - Official Twitter  / Twitter: twitter.com/officiallydale
Rochdale AFC - Official YouTube  / YouTube: youtube.com/officialrochdaleafc

Official Apps

/ Club App: (iOS Universal (iPhone, iPad and iPod touch))

Local Radio Stations

/ BBC Radio Manchester: (95.1 & 104.6 FM / 12C (227.360MHz) DAB)
/ BBC Radio Lancashire: (95.5, 103.9 & 104.5 FM / 855 & 1557 MW / 12A (223.936MHz) DAB)

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