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1987–8: W. Swan 'A', C Lge
1988–9:
1989–90: B'water 'A', A Lge
1990–1: B'water 'A', A Lge
1991–2:
1992–3:
1993–4:
1994–5: Bridgewater, A Lge
1995–6: Bridgewater, A Lge
1996–7: Bridgewater, A Lge
1997–8: Bridgewater, A Lge
1998–9: Bridgewater, A Lge
1999–2000: B'water, A Lge
2000–1: Bridgewater, A Lge
2001–2: Bridgewater, A Lge
2002–3: Bridgewater, A Lge
2003–4: Dolphin, A League
2004–5: Dolphin, A League
2005–6: Dolphin, A League
2006–7: Dolphin, A League
2007–8: Dolphin, A League
2008–9: Dolphin, A League
2009–10: Dolphin, A League
2010–11: Dolphin, A League
2011–12: Dolphin, A League
2012–13: Dolphin, A League
2013–14: Dolphin, A League
2014–15: Dolphin, A League
2015–16: Dolphin, A League
2016–17: Dolphin, A League
2017–18: Dolphin, A League
2018–19: Dolphin, A League
2019–20: Dolphin, A League
2021–2: Dolphin, A League
2019–20: Dolphin, A League
2021–2: Dolphin, A League

Family Tree: Dolphin

Key: (N) = New player; (TI) = Transfer In; (TO) = Transferred Out after this season; (L) = last season in MQL (to date); (B) = player took a Break after this season; (R) = player Returned this season after a break

Please note: except in seasons 1988–9, 1994–5 and 1995–6, the Average column gives the average score for the games that counted towards the season's total – i.e. 12 games in a league of nine teams, 11 games in a league of eight, and so on. The number of games that counted is given in the Counting column. In the three seasons cited as exceptions, the Average is the average score for all games. (In the case of the 1988–9 season, this is because the figures are for the half–way stage of the season.)

1987–8: White Swan 'A', C League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1987–8 White Swan 'A' C 16 14 0 2 2127 28 2

Pos Name Played Total Highest Maximum Counting Average
1 Peter McBride 15 474 48 16 12 39.50
4 John Arnold 14 327 33 16 12 27.25
20 Nicola Delves 14 183 27 16 12 15.25
25 Derek Owen 14 159 18 16 12 13.25
45 David Rhodes 5 54 21 16 12 10.80
55 Jane Hough (L) 1 12 12 16 12 12.00
60 Jim Taylor (L) 1 3 3 16 12 3.00

1988–9: White Swan 'A', B League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1988–9 White Swan 'A' B 15 10 0 5 1839 20 3

For this season, the only full individual tables that we have are those for the half–way stage (after Week 9).

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Average
1 Peter McBride 8 303 48 30 37.88
21 Derek Owen 8 123 33 6 15.38
23 John Arnold 5 108 27 12 21.60
35 Nicola Delves 6 57 21 3 9.50
42 Dave Rhodes 3 33 15 9 11.00

1989–90: Bridgewater 'A', A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1989–90 Bridgewater 'A' A 16 5 0 11 1977 10 7

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
2 Peter McBride 14 477 57 30 16 12 39.75
12 Alan Rudden (N) 13 324 42 18 16 12 27.00
35 Dave Rhodes 12 162 27 3 16 12 13.50
35 Derek Owen 14 162 27 6 16 12 13.50
42 Nicola Delves 7 96 24 9 16 12 13.71
50 John Arnold (L) 1 18 18 18 16 12 18.00

1990–1: Bridgewater 'A', A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1990–1 Bridgewater A 16 11 0 5 2228 22 3

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
2 Peter McBride 14 477 51 30 16 12 39.75
15 Alan Hodgson (N) 13 342 39 21 16 12 28.50
17 Alan Rudden 15 324 36 21 16 12 27.00
36 Derek Owen 13 186 24 9 16 12 15.50
46 Dave Rhodes (B) 4 51 18 9 16 12 12.75
50 Geraldine Lennon (N, B/TO) 2 30 18 12 16 12 15.00
50 Nicola Delves (L) 3 30 12 9 16 12 10.00

Dave Rhodes played one more game for this team, in the 1996–7 season. He later played for the George & Dragon 'A' (2000–2) and the Prince Albert (2004–5).

Geraldine Lennon later played for the Star Inn (1994–8).

1992–3: Bridgewater, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1992–3 Bridgewater A 16 13 0 3 2432 26 2

3 Alan Hodgson 16 453 48 16 12 37.75
7 Peter McBride 16 408 45 16 12 34.00
20 Alan Rudden 15 306 36 16 12 25.50
28 Chris McKiernan (TI) 10 282 36 16 12 28.20
40 Derek Owen 7 87 27 16 12 12.43

Chris McKiernan had previously played for the White Swan 'B' / Bridgewater 'B' / Beehive between 1988 and 1991.

1993–4: Bridgewater, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1993–4 Bridgewater A 16 10 1 5 2445 21 2

2 Alan Hodgson 16 483 48 18 16 12 40.25
4 Peter McBride 15 450 48 21 16 12 37.50
21 Alan Rudden 15 315 39 12 16 12 26.25
23 Chris McKiernan 11 288 36 18 16 12 26.18
43 Derek Owen 6 87 21 6 16 12 14.50
58 Ian Moston (N, B) 1 6 6 6 16 12 6.00

Ian Moston played one more game for this team, in the 1996–7 season.

1994–5: Bridgewater, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1994–5 Bridgewater A 16 13 1 2 2391 27 1

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 15 522 54 27 16 12 40.80
6 Peter McBride 14 432 45 21 16 12 34.29
24 Alan Rudden 13 285 30 18 16 12 23.31
25 Chris McKiernan 11 276 33 15 16 12 25.09
40 Derek Owen 9 114 21 3 16 12 12.67
49 Tim Massey (N, TO) 1 24 24 24 16 12 24.00
55 Shaun Higgins (N, TO) 1 3 3 3 16 12 3.00

Tim Massey later played for the Railway View / Railway View 'A' / Railway View (1995–2002) and for the Ox–fford 'C' (2002 to date).

Shaun Higgins later played (as Sean Higgins!) for the Railway View / Railway View 'A' / Railway View (1995–2000) and the Bruce Arms (2001–3). He played one game for the Church House Bollington in 2008–9, and in 2012–13 he returned to play one game for the Dolphin.

1995–6: Bridgewater, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1995–6 Bridgewater A 16 16 0 0 2487 32 1

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 16 540 51 27 16 12 42.00
9 Alan Rudden 16 351 36 6 16 12 25.31
17 Chris McKiernan 15 312 42 15 16 12 24.60
32 Derek Owen 11 213 27 6 16 12 19.36
35 Peter McBride 6 177 36 21 16 12 29.50

1996–7: Bridgewater, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1996–7 Bridgewater A 14 11 0 3 2141 22 2

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 13 477 54 33 14 11 43.36
5 Peter McBride 12 399 45 24 14 11 36.27
13 Alan Rudden 14 300 42 21 14 11 27.27
33 Derek Owen 11 183 27 6 14 11 16.64
37 Chris McKiernan 4 90 24 21 14 11 22.50
57 Dave Rhodes (R, L) 1 3 3 3 14 11 3.00
58 Ian Moston (R, L) 1 0 0 0 14 11 0.00

Dave Rhodes had previously played for this team from 1987 to 1991. He later played for the George & Dragon 'A' (2001–2) and the Prince Albert (2004–5).

Ian Moston had previously played one game for this team in the 1993–4 season.

1997–8: Bridgewater, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1997–8 Bridgewater A 14 12 0 2 2157 24 1

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 14 474 51 33 14 11 43.09
2 Peter McBride 14 429 54 33 14 11 39.00
15 Alan Rudden 14 300 36 21 14 11 27.27
34 Derek Owen 14 183 21 9 14 11 16.64

1998–9: Bridgewater, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1998–9 Bridgewater A 16 13 1 2 2452 27 1

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 13 522 51 30 16 12 43.50
4 Peter McBride 15 465 48 30 16 12 38.75
20 Alan Rudden 16 312 33 18 16 12 26.00
33 Derek Owen 16 252 42 15 16 12 21.00
43 Gloria Penman (TI) 3 75 27 24 16 12 25.00
54 Chris McKiernan (L) 1 15 15 15 16 12 15.00

Gloria Penman previously played one game for the George II (1990–1) and was a regular for the Cock Inn (1994–8).

1999–2000: Bridgewater, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
1999–2000 Bridgewater A 16 11 0 5 2493 22 2

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
2 Alan Hodgson 16 528 51 39 16 12 44.00
6 Peter McBride 15 441 39 33 16 12 36.75
19 Alan Rudden 13 339 36 21 16 12 28.25
31 Derek Owen 16 270 36 12 16 12 22.50
45 Gloria Penman 4 81 27 15 16 12 20.25

2000–1: Bridgewater, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2000–1 Bridgewater A 14 11 0 3 2153 22 1

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 14 498 54 36 14 11 45.27
5 Peter McBride 13 423 45 30 14 11 38.45
15 Alan Rudden 13 303 36 18 14 11 27.55
26 Derek Owen 14 207 30 9 14 11 18.82
42 Gloria Penman 2 33 18 15 14 11 16.50

2001–2: Bridgewater, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2001–2 Bridgewater A 14 10 1 3 2171 21 2

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 14 495 54 36 14 11 45.00
7 Peter McBride 12 381 42 27 14 11 34.64
17 Alan Rudden 11 279 33 15 14 11 25.36
25 Derek Owen 13 252 33 15 14 11 22.91
40 Pete Lawrence (N) 4 69 18 15 14 11 17.25
45 Gloria Penman (L) 2 45 30 15 14 11 22.50

Pete Lawrence previously played for the Bruce (1995–9).

2002–3: Bridgewater, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2002–3 Bridgewater A 14 13 0 1 2251 26 1

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 14 492 51 39 14 11 44.73
3 Peter McBride 14 426 51 33 14 11 38.73
11 Alan Rudden 12 321 36 24 14 11 29.18
27 Derek Owen 14 207 24 12 14 11 18.82
46 Pete Lawrence 1 21 21 21 14 11 21.00
48 Jill Harrison (TI, L) 1 9 9 9 14 11 9.00

Jill Harrison previously played for the Railway View / Railway View 'A' / Railway View (1995–2002).

2003–4: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2003–4 Dolphin A 16 12 0 4 2485 24 2

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 15 525 54 36 16 12 43.75
3 Peter McBride 16 486 48 36 16 12 40.50
18 Alan Rudden 13 318 33 21 16 12 26.50
35 Derek Owen 15 207 24 12 16 12 17.25
49 Pete Lawrence 4 60 27 6 16 12 15.00
58 Trish Ashton (N, TO) 1 12 12 12 16 12 12.00

Trish(a) Ashton (a.k.a. Trisha Moore, Trisha Ridgway) later played for the Prince of Wales / Crown / Brewers Arms (2004 to date).

2004–5: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2004–5 Dolphin A 16 15 0 1 2476 30 1

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
2 Alan Hodgson 16 495 51 36 16 12 41.25
3 Peter McBride 16 492 48 30 16 12 41.00
20 Alan Rudden 13 315 33 18 16 12 26.25
32 Derek Owen 14 180 21 9 16 12 15.00
40 Stuart Rowbotham (R/TI) 5 111 30 15 16 12 22.20

Stuart Rowbotham previously played for the White Swan 'B' / Bridgewater 'B' / Beehive (1989–91).

2005–6: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2005–6 Dolphin A 14 11 0 3 2185 22 2

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 13 465 51 36 14 11 42.27
3 Peter McBride 14 438 45 33 14 11 39.82
14 Alan Rudden 11 294 39 21 14 11 26.73
29 Derek Owen 14 198 27 12 14 11 18.00
37 Stuart Rowbotham 4 81 27 12 14 11 20.25

2006–7: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2006–7 Dolphin A 14 10 0 4 2150 20 2

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
2 Alan Hodgson 14 495 60 36 14 11 45.00
7 Peter McBride 13 396 45 27 14 11 36.00
15 Alan Rudden 11 288 36 12 14 11 26.18
29 Derek Owen 13 213 30 12 14 11 19.36
37 Stuart Rowbotham 5 93 33 6 14 11 18.60

2007–8: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2007–8 Dolphin A 14 9 0 5 2162 18 3

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
2 Alan Hodgson 14 450 45 36 14 11 40.91
3 Peter McBride 14 444 48 33 14 11 40.36
19 Alan Rudden 11 264 30 15 14 11 24.00
28 Derek Owen 14 189 27 9 14 11 17.18
38 Stuart Rowbotham 3 66 30 15 14 11 22.00

2008–9: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2008–9 Dolphin A 16 10 1 5 2455 21 4

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
2 Peter McBride 16 522 51 39 16 12 43.50
4 Alan Hodgson 15 507 54 36 16 12 42.25
27 Stuart Rowbotham 16 273 30 18 16 12 22.75
36 Derek Owen 15 216 30 12 16 12 18.00
44 Alan Rudden (D) 2 45 27 18 16 12 22.50

Alan Rudden passed away on 12 October 2009.

2009–10: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2009–10 Dolphin A 14 9 0 5 2123 19 4

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
4 Alan Hodgson 14 429 45 33 14 11 39.00
5 Peter McBride 14 426 51 30 14 11 38.73
22 Stuart Rowbotham 14 273 33 15 14 11 24.82
29 Derek Owen 14 222 27 9 14 11 20.18

2010–11: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2010–11 Dolphin A 14 8 0 6 2095 16 4

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 13 498 57 36 14 11 45.27
6 Peter McBride 14 399 42 24 14 11 36.27
21 Stuart Rowbotham 13 252 33 15 14 11 22.91
29 Derek Owen 12 168 24 6 14 11 15.27
43 Richard McBride (N) 3 51 21 12 14 11 17.00
51 Roger Avery (N, L) 1 27 27 27 14 11 27.00

Roger Avery previously played for the Brewers / Wharf / Park Tavern (1987–2008).

2011–12: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2011–12 Dolphin A 16 12 0 4 2478 24 3

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
3 Alan Hodgson 16 501 48 36 16 12 41.75
5 Peter McBride 16 474 48 33 16 12 39.50
17 Stuart Rowbotham 16 342 33 18 16 12 28.50
32 Derek Owen 16 228 27 15 16 12 19.00
2 Alan Hodgson 16 513 54 36 16 12 42.75

2012–13: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2012–13 Dolphin A 16 11 0 5 2448 22 4

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
6 Peter McBride 15 456 45 33 16 12 38.00
15 Stuart Rowbotham 15 366 42 21 16 12 30.50
34 Derek Owen 14 174 30 6 16 12 14.50
50 Richard McBride 2 45 24 21 16 12 22.50
61 Pierre Carratt (N) 1 18 18 18 16 12 18.00
63 Sean Higgins (N) 1 12 12 12 16 12 12.00

Sean Higgins had previously played one game (as Shaun Higgins!) for the Bridgewater, in 1994–5. He went on to play for the Railway View / Railway View 'A' / Railway View (1995–2000) and the Bruce Arms (2001–3). He also played one game for the Church House Bollington in 2008–9.

2013–14: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2013–14 Dolphin A 16 11 0 5 2534 22 3

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
1 Alan Hodgson 16 531 48 42 16 12 44.25
2 Peter McBride 15 522 57 36 16 12 43.50
19 Stuart Rowbotham 15 345 42 21 16 12 28.75
35 Derek Owen 15 207 27 12 16 12 17.25
55 Richard McBride 2 21 12 9 16 12 10.50

2014–15: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2014–15 Dolphin A 16 10 0 6 2418 20 3

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
3 Alan Hodgson 16 495 45 36 16 12 41.25
6 Peter McBride 16 435 45 33 16 12 36.25
20 Stuart Rowbotham 16 327 42 21 16 12 27.25
36 Derek Owen 13 189 30 9 16 12 15.75
51 Pierre Carratt (L) 2 33 18 15 16 12 16.50
59 Joe Hanrahan (N) 1 18 18 18 16 12 18.00

Joe Hanrahan previously played for the Puss in Boots (2010–12).

2015–16: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2015–16 Dolphin A 16 12 0 4 2513 24 3

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
3 Alan Hodgson 16 516 51 33 16 12 43.00
4 Peter McBride 16 498 45 33 16 12 41.50
17 Stuart Rowbotham 15 318 36 15 16 12 26.50
32 Derek Owen 16 216 27 12 16 12 18.00
60 Joe Hanrahan 1 9 9 9 16 12 9.00

2016–17: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2016–17 Dolphin A 16 11 1 4 2436 23 2

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
2 Alan Hodgson 16 528 57 33 16 12 44.00
5 Peter McBride 15 480 48 33 16 12 40.00
29 Derek Owen 15 237 33 12 16 12 19.75
40 Stuart Rowbotham 5 138 42 9 16 12 27.60
42 John Brown (R/TI) 5 126 30 18 16 12 25.20
51 Richard McBride 5 54 15 6 16 12 10.80
57 Joe Hanrahan 1 15 15 15 16 12 15.00

John Brown previously played for the Rugby Club / Crown / Crown Jewels (1987–2006).

2017–18: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2017–18 Dolphin A 14 9 1 4 2190 19 3

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
3 Alan Hodgson 14 483 51 42 14 11 43.91
4 Peter McBride 14 453 51 30 14 11 41.18
29 Derek Owen 13 174 30 9 14 11 15.82
31 John Brown 7 165 42 15 14 11 23.57
36 Jeff Corry (TI) 4 84 36 21 14 11 21.00
45 Stuart Rowbotham (L) 1 39 39 39 14 11 39.00
49 Richard McBride 1 18 18 18 14 11 18.00
52 Joe Hanrahan 1 12 12 12 14 11 12.00

Jeff Corry previously played for the Royal Oak / Castle 'A' / Castle / Cock–A–2 (1987–2017).

2018–19: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2018–19 Dolphin A 14 8 1 5 2220 17 3

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
4 Alan Hodgson 13 498 51 39 14 11 45.27
6 Peter McBride 14 471 48 36 14 11 42.82
29 Derek Owen 13 213 24 15 14 11 19.36
30 Jeff Corry 8 198 42 15 14 11 24.75
33 John Brown 7 156 36 15 14 11 22.29

2019–20: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2019–20 Dolphin A 14 7 0 7 2153 14 4

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
4 Alan Hodgson 14 501     14 11  
6 Peter McBride 14 435     14 11  
30  Derek Owen 13 219     14 11  
35= Jeff Corry 5 111     14 11  
38 John Brown 4 84     14 11  
39 Ian Johnson (N, L) 4 66          
48 Mike Crook (N, L) 1 12          

2020–1: No competition (COVID–19)

2021–2: Dolphin, A League

League Played Won Drawn Lost Total Points Position
2021–2 Dolphin A 12 7 0 5 1837 14 3

Pos Name Played Total Highest Lowest Maximum Counting Average
2= Alan Hodgson 12 468 54 42 12 10 46.80
4 Peter McBride 12 393 51 30 12 10 39.30
19 John Brown 9 210 33 12 12 10 23.33
22 Derek Owen 12 162 21 12 12 10 16.20
39 Richard McBride 1 15 15 15 12 10 15.00
41 Joe Hanrahan 1 9 9 9 12 10 9.00

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