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ROCHDALE
League Position History Hover dots for season detail
Div 1 Div 2 Div 3 Div 4 1922 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 1921/22: Third Division North, 20th — Re-elected 1922/23: Third Division North, 12th 1923/24: Third Division North, 2nd 1924/25: Third Division North, 6th 1925/26: Third Division North, 3rd 1926/27: Third Division North, 2nd 1927/28: Third Division North, 13th 1928/29: Third Division North, 17th 1929/30: Third Division North, 10th 1930/31: Third Division North, 21st — Re-elected 1931/32: Third Division North, 21st — Re-elected 1932/33: Third Division North, 18th 1933/34: Third Division North, 22nd — Re-elected 1934/35: Third Division North, 20th 1935/36: Third Division North, 20th 1936/37: Third Division North, 18th 1937/38: Third Division North, 17th 1938/39: Third Division North, 15th 1939/40: Third Division North, 6th 1946/47: Third Division North, 6th 1947/48: Third Division North, 12th 1948/49: Third Division North, 7th 1949/50: Third Division North, 3rd 1950/51: Third Division North, 11th 1951/52: Third Division North, 21st 1952/53: Third Division North, 22nd 1953/54: Third Division North, 19th 1954/55: Third Division North, 12th 1955/56: Third Division North, 12th 1956/57: Third Division North, 13th 1957/58: Fourth Division, 10th — League restructure 1958/59: Third Division, 24th — Relegated 1959/60: Fourth Division, 12th 1960/61: Fourth Division, 17th 1961/62: Fourth Division, 12th 1962/63: Fourth Division, 7th 1963/64: Fourth Division, 20th 1964/65: Fourth Division, 6th 1965/66: Fourth Division, 21st — Re-elected 1966/67: Fourth Division, 21st — Re-elected 1967/68: Fourth Division, 19th 1968/69: Fourth Division, 3rd — Promoted 1969/70: Third Division, 9th 1970/71: Third Division, 16th 1971/72: Third Division, 18th 1972/73: Third Division, 13th 1973/74: Third Division, 24th — Relegated 1974/75: Fourth Division, 19th 1975/76: Fourth Division, 15th 1976/77: Fourth Division, 18th 1977/78: Fourth Division, 24th — Re-elected 1978/79: Fourth Division, 20th 1979/80: Fourth Division, 24th — Re-elected 1980/81: Fourth Division, 15th 1981/82: Fourth Division, 21st — Re-elected 1982/83: Fourth Division, 20th 1983/84: Fourth Division, 22nd — Re-elected 1984/85: Fourth Division, 17th 1985/86: Fourth Division, 18th 1986/87: Fourth Division, 21st 1987/88: Fourth Division, 21st 1988/89: Fourth Division, 18th 1989/90: Fourth Division, 12th 1990/91: Fourth Division, 12th 1991/92: Division Three, 8th 1992/93: Division Three, 11th 1993/94: Division Three, 9th 1994/95: Division Three, 15th 1995/96: Division Three, 15th 1996/97: Division Three, 14th 1997/98: Division Three, 18th 1998/99: Division Three, 19th 1999/00: Division Three, 10th 2000/01: Division Three, 8th 2001/02: Division Three, 5th — Missed promotion (play-offs) 2002/03: Division Three, 19th 2003/04: Division Three, 21st 2004/05: League Two, 9th 2005/06: League Two, 14th 2006/07: League Two, 9th 2007/08: League Two, 5th — Missed promotion (play-offs) 2008/09: League Two, 6th — Missed promotion (play-offs) 2009/10: League Two, 3rd — Promoted 2010/11: League One, 9th 2011/12: League One, 24th — Relegated 2012/13: League Two, 12th 2013/14: League Two, 3rd — Promoted 2014/15: League One, 8th 2015/16: League One, 10th 2016/17: League One, 9th 2017/18: League One, 20th 2018/19: League One, 16th 2019/20: League One, 19th 2020/21: League One, 21st — Relegated 2021/22: Division 104, 18th 2022/23: Division 104, 24th — Relegated
DIVISIONS
Premier League Championship League One League Two
Greyed bands on chart = division did not yet exist
OUTCOMES
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Rochdale — Rochdale's Football League history
Season Competition Position Outcome
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Relegated from the Football League 30 Jun 2023
2022/23 Division 104
24th
Relegated
2021/22 Division 104
18th
2020/21 League One
21st
Relegated
2019/20 League One
19th
2018/19 League One
16th
2017/18 League One
20th
2016/17 League One
9th
2015/16 League One
10th
2014/15 League One
8th
2013/14 League Two
3rd
Promoted
2012/13 League Two
12th
2011/12 League One
24th
Relegated
2010/11 League One
9th
2009/10 League Two
3rd
Promoted
2008/09 League Two
6th
Missed promotion (play-offs)
2007/08 League Two
5th
Missed promotion (play-offs)
2006/07 League Two
9th
2005/06 League Two
14th
2004/05 League Two
9th
â–¸ League Two era begins
2003/04 Division Three
21st
2002/03 Division Three
19th
2001/02 Division Three
5th
Missed promotion (play-offs)
2000/01 Division Three
8th
1999/00 Division Three
10th
1998/99 Division Three
19th
1997/98 Division Three
18th
1996/97 Division Three
14th
1995/96 Division Three
15th
1994/95 Division Three
15th
1993/94 Division Three
9th
1992/93 Division Three
11th
1991/92 Division Three
8th
â–¸ Division Three era begins
1990/91 Fourth Division
12th
1989/90 Fourth Division
12th
1988/89 Fourth Division
18th
1987/88 Fourth Division
21st
1986/87 Fourth Division
21st
1985/86 Fourth Division
18th
1984/85 Fourth Division
17th
1983/84 Fourth Division
22nd
Re-elected
1982/83 Fourth Division
20th
1981/82 Fourth Division
21st
Re-elected
1980/81 Fourth Division
15th
1979/80 Fourth Division
24th
Re-elected
1978/79 Fourth Division
20th
1977/78 Fourth Division
24th
Re-elected
1976/77 Fourth Division
18th
1975/76 Fourth Division
15th
1974/75 Fourth Division
19th
1973/74 Third Division
24th
Relegated
1972/73 Third Division
13th
1971/72 Third Division
18th
1970/71 Third Division
16th
1969/70 Third Division
9th
1968/69 Fourth Division
3rd
Promoted
1967/68 Fourth Division
19th
1966/67 Fourth Division
21st
Re-elected
1965/66 Fourth Division
21st
Re-elected
1964/65 Fourth Division
6th
1963/64 Fourth Division
20th
1962/63 Fourth Division
7th
1961/62 Fourth Division
12th
1960/61 Fourth Division
17th
1959/60 Fourth Division
12th
1958/59 Third Division
24th
Relegated
1957/58 Fourth Division
10th
League restructure
â–¸ Fourth Division era begins
1956/57 Third Division North
13th
1955/56 Third Division North
12th
1954/55 Third Division North
12th
1953/54 Third Division North
19th
1952/53 Third Division North
22nd
1951/52 Third Division North
21st
1950/51 Third Division North
11th
1949/50 Third Division North
3rd
1948/49 Third Division North
7th
1947/48 Third Division North
12th
1946/47 Third Division North
6th
1939/40 Third Division North
6th
1938/39 Third Division North
15th
1937/38 Third Division North
17th
1936/37 Third Division North
18th
1935/36 Third Division North
20th
1934/35 Third Division North
20th
1933/34 Third Division North
22nd
Re-elected
1932/33 Third Division North
18th
1931/32 Third Division North
21st
Re-elected
1930/31 Third Division North
21st
Re-elected
1929/30 Third Division North
10th
1928/29 Third Division North
17th
1927/28 Third Division North
13th
1926/27 Third Division North
2nd
1925/26 Third Division North
3rd
1924/25 Third Division North
6th
1923/24 Third Division North
2nd
1922/23 Third Division North
12th
1921/22 Third Division North
20th
Re-elected
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Founder member of Division 3 North 1 Jul 1921
1907 Rochdale founded