Rochdale

2001–02 season
Chairman	David Kilpatrick
Manager	Steve Parkin David Hamilton John Hollins
League Division Three	5th
FA Cup	Second round
League Cup	Second round
Top goalscorer	League: Kevin Townson All: Kevin Townson
← 2000–01 2002–03 →

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).

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	WAL	Neil Edwards	11	0	7 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	2 + 0	0
2	DF	WAL	Wayne Evans	51	0	43 + 0	0	3 + 0	0	2 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	2 + 0	0
3	DF	ENG	Sean McAuley	30	0	23 + 0	0	3 + 0	0	1 + 1	0	2 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
4	DF	ENG	Simon Coleman	13	1	8 + 3	1	0 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 1	0
5	DF	WAL	Gareth Griffiths	48	4	41 + 0	4	2 + 0	0	2 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	2 + 0	0
7	MF	ENG	David Flitcroft	43	0	21 + 14	0	1 + 1	0	1 + 1	0	2 + 0	0	2 + 0	0
8	DF	ENG	Paul Ware	9	0	4 + 4	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 1	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
9	DF	ENG	Michael Oliver	53	8	45 + 0	7	3 + 0	1	2 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	2 + 0	0
10	DF	ENG	Matt Doughty	44	2	32 + 4	1	3 + 0	1	0 + 1	0	2 + 0	0	2 + 0	0
11	MF	ENG	Graeme Atkinson	12	0	8 + 3	0	0 + 1	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
12	DF	ENG	Lee Todd	11	0	8 + 2	0	0 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
13	GK	SCO	Matt Gilks	22	0	19 + 0	0	2 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
14	DF	ENG	Tony Ford	20	3	17 + 0	2	0 + 0	0	2 + 0	1	1 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
14	MF	ENG	Paul Simpson	9	6	7 + 0	5	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	2 + 0	1
15	MF	IRL	Kieron Durkan	36	1	16 + 14	1	3 + 0	0	2 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
16	DF	ENG	Dave Bayliss	12	0	9 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
16	MF	IRL	Alan McLoughlin	20	1	15 + 3	1	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	2 + 0	0
18	MF	ENG	Gary Jones	25	6	20 + 0	5	2 + 0	0	2 + 0	0	1 + 0	1	0 + 0	0
18	FW	NIR	Lee McEvilly	20	5	13 + 5	4	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	2 + 0	1
19	FW	ENG	Kevin Townson	48	17	17 + 24	14	1 + 1	0	0 + 1	2	2 + 0	1	1 + 1	0
20	DF	ENG	Lee Duffy	8	0	1 + 5	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	1 + 1	0	0 + 0	0
21	FW	ENG	Clive Platt	50	8	41 + 2	7	3 + 0	0	2 + 0	0	1 + 0	1	1 + 0	0
22	MF	ENG	Darren Dunning	5	0	4 + 1	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
23	DF	ENG	Stephen Hill	0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
24	DF	ENG	Richard Jobson	42	3	34 + 1	3	3 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	2 + 0	0	2 + 0	0
26	FW	NIR	Steve Jones	9	1	6 + 3	1	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
26	FW	ENG	Paul Wheatcroft	6	3	6 + 0	3	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
27	FW	ENG	Paul Connor	22	1	11 + 6	1	2 + 1	0	1 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 1	0
29	GK	USA	Marcus Hahnemann	7	0	5 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	2 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
30	MF	NIR	Pat McCourt	28	4	10 + 13	4	0 + 2	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 2	0	0 + 1	0
33	FW	ENG	Karl Rose	1	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	1 + 0	0	0 + 0	0
35	GK	ENG	Steve Banks	15	0	15 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0	0 + 0	0

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