Gateshead Programme

Rochdale AFC’s matchday programme – The Voice of Spotland – Vanarama National League fixture against Gateshead.

TVOS has had a revamp for this season, but still contains many of the features – and new ones – to keep you entertained and informed before, during and after the match!

The programme starts with a front cover image of Connor McBride, who joined Dale from Tuesday’s opponents last summer

Jimmy McNulty looks back on Saturday’s FA Trophy defeat of Altrincham, after which we have a host of features, including:

ON THIS DAY – previous games and Dale events on 4th March.

HALF-TIME QUIZ – an updated quiz page that tests your Dale and general footballing knowledge.

OVERSEAS DALE – a new series looking at Dale players who were born away from these shores. This time, it’s a Southa African-born right-back.

SCRUTATOR – the longest-serving columnist in football programmes remembers a former lower league striker who recently passed away and his connection to Dale

ACROSS THE WATER – Bray-based Dale fan Brian Quigley is back with his look at general football matters.

THROUGH THE YEARS – what Dale were doing at this time 5, 10, 20, 30, 40 & 50 Years Ago.

DALE ACTION – a selection of images from the games against Yeovil Town and Worthing.

TRAVELLER’S TALES – after a season’s hiatus, the popular write-up of watching Dale on the road is back, with reflections on the trip to Worthing.

THEY SCORED IN TIME ALLOWED! -  a feature about Dale goals scored after the fourth official’s board went up. This issue looks at a late FA Cup goal.

ANORAK’S CORNER – Dale’s recent game at Southend saw us record our 250th 1-1 away draw in league football and our Anorak investigates.

Visitors Gateshead get five pages of coverage and there are previews of our upcoming fixtures.

All this and more will be in Tuesday’s The Voice of Spotland, on sale in the Club Shop and around the ground, priced £3.00.