
Rochdale AFC
National League • England
Partial DataOfficial Contact
AddressCrown Oil Arena, Sandy Lane, Rochdale OL11 5DR
Phone+44 1706 644648
Emailinfo@rochdaleafc.co.uk
Coaches
| # | Name | Position | Phone | Social | Source | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Bentley | Manager (current 2025-26) | — | — | — | Rochdale AFC + Wikipedia | — |
| 2 | James Caldwell | Head of Academy (U8-U16) | — | — | — | Rochdale AFC | — |
| 3 | Ryan Hardwidge | Youth Development Phase Lead | — | — | — | Rochdale AFC | — |
| 4 | Lee Bowles | Foundation Phase Lead | — | — | — | Rochdale AFC | — |
| 5 | Ryan Bradley | Director, Rochdale AFC Community Trust | — | — | — | Rochdale AFC Community Trust | — |
Academies
Rochdale AFC Academy (Cat 4 academy closed 30 June 2025; community youth pathway continues)
Crown Oil Arena, Sandy Lane, Rochdale OL11 5DR
Director: James Caldwell
Rochdale AFC Community Trust (Boys & Girls Development Centres)
Crown Oil Arena OL11 5DR
Director: Ryan Bradley
Page: https://www.rochdaleafccommunity.org/
Phone: +44 1706 643836
Email: community@rochdaleafc.co.uk
Additional Information
Founded 1907. Fan-owned (Rochdale AFC Supporters' Trust majority since 2024). Stadium: Crown Oil Arena / Spotland (~10,249 capacity). Cat 4 academy closed 30 June 2025 (third season outside EFL = no EPPP licence permitted). Community Trust runs Boys & Girls Development Centres. Twitter: @RochdaleAFC.