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TVOS Preview - Rochdale v Solihull Moors

Rochdale AFC’s matchday programme – The Voice of Spotland – is back for Tuesday’s Enterprise National League fixture against Solihull Moors.

TVOS has been overhauled for this season, but still contains many of its popular 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 goalkeeper Oliver Whatmuff, who has made a big impression since arriving on loan from Manchester City in the summer

Jimmy McNulty looks back at recent matches, after which we have a host of features, including:

STATS OF THE DAY – the numbers that matter ahead of this midweek fixture

A REAL COUPE – supporter Dave Coupe continues to reflect on his 40 years as a fan

ON THIS DAY – previous games and Dale players connected to 23rd September.

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

SCRUTATOR – the longest-serving columnist in football programmes returns to tell us what should be banned in football.

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

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

HAT-TRICK HEROES - a new feature that looks at hat-tricks scored by Dale players. This time, the player with the best individual scoring record in a single game for the club.

DALE ACTION – a selection of images from the league games against Sutton United and Wealdstone.

TRAVELLER’S TALES – the ever-popular write-up of watching Dale on the road, with reflections on the trip to Wealdstone.

DO YOU REMEMBER THAT - a new series that reminisces about unusual moments and incidents that often crop up in Dale-related conversations. This time, a game in which Dale gave one of their best-ever first half performances.

Visitors Solihull Moors get five pages of coverage, which includes a fantasy 5-a-side team made-up of players who represented both clubs.

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

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