title: 1929–30 Rochdale A.F.C. season
text: # 1929–30 Rochdale A.F.C. season
  
  The 1929–30 season saw Rochdale compete for their 9th season in the Football League Third Division North.
  
  ## Statistics
  
  | No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Division 3 North | Division 3 North | FA Cup | FA Cup | Lancashire Cup | Lancashire Cup | Manchester Cup | Manchester Cup |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  | | GK | ENG | Len Crompton | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | | DF | ENG | Phil Hope | 16 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
  | | DF | ENG | Tom Watson | 44 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
  | | MF | ENG | James Parton | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | | MF | ENG | Evan Hooker | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | | FW | ENG | Jack Barber | 48 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
  | | MF | ENG | George Stott | 46 | 16 | 39 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
  | | FW | ENG | Billy Bertram | 47 | 15 | 41 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
  | | FW | ENG | Jack Milsom | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
  | | FW | WAL | Harry Lewis | 36 | 7 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
  | | MF | SCO | Tom Lindsay | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | | MF | ENG | Jack Hall | 14 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
  | | MF | ENG | Lawrie Baker | 38 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
  | | FW | WAL | Christopher Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
  | | FW | ENG | Tom Tippett | 35 | 35 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
  | | MF | ENG | Dick Brown | 46 | 12 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
  | | DF | ENG | Allan Murray | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | | GK | WAL | Thomas Lynch | 37 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
  | | DF | ENG | Dougie Oliver | 31 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
  | | MF | WAL | Idris Williams | 19 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
  | | MF | ENG | Austin Trippier | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | | MF | ENG | Henry Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
  
  ## Final league table
  
  | Pos | Team v t e | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 8 | Hartlepools United | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 50 | 1.095 | 45 |
  | 9 | Southport | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 31 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 43 | 1.095 | 43 |
  | 10 | Rochdale | 42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 57 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 32 | 61 | 0.978 | 43 |
  | 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 55 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 43 | 1.155 | 42 |
  | 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 57 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 51 | 0.965 | 41 |
  