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TVOS v Scunthorpe

Rochdale AFC’s matchday programme — The Voice of Spotland — is back for Saturday’s League One fixture against Scunthorpe United.

The 76-page programme starts with a front cover image of goalkeeper Josh Lillis, who joined Dale from The Iron in 2012 after earlier loan spells.

Manager Keith Hill welcomes Scunthorpe United to Spotland and looks back at Tuesday’s 2-1 win at Notts County.

Travellers Tales reports on the trip to Bristol City, while ‘Have You Ever?’ features young forward, Joel Logan.

Action photos appear from the Bristol City and Crewe games and we take a look at two more former Dale players who have appeared in the Premier League.

Our young fans get their own section of the programme with two Junior Dale pages, while we look at the career of Tom Kennedy in Numbers Up.

Scrutator tells us why he’s delighted with how this season has panned out and we have comprehensive previews of forthcoming home and away matches.

Visitors Scunthorpe United get nine pages of coverage, which includes an exclusive interview with one of their fans.

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

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