KEVIN SINFIELD lifted Rugby League’s Challenge Cup for the second time in 12 months after Leeds Rhino’s defeated Hull Kingston Rovers at Wembley. And it…
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Rugby stars are keeping it in the family
What better way to begin a new series about well-known Saddleworth sporting families than one which coincides with the Rugby Union World Cup… George Ford,…
View More Rugby stars are keeping it in the familyOldham lifeguard recognised as one of the UK’s top 50 workers
OLDHAM lifeguard, Janet Appleyard has been honoured as one of Britain’s best older workers in People Management magazine’s top 50 over-50 workers. Janet, 61, came…
View More Oldham lifeguard recognised as one of the UK’s top 50 workersOldham Athletic: Change at the helm
Sports Editor Tony Bugby brings us the latest from Oldham Athletic FC. OLDHAM ATHLETIC have appointed senior player David Dunn as interim manager following the…
View More Oldham Athletic: Change at the helmRoughyeds Report: On the verge of promotion
OLDHAM RUGBY League Club go into their winner-takes-all promotion battle against Keighley Cougars at Whitebank on Sunday (September 20, 3pm kick off), having already lifted…
View More Roughyeds Report: On the verge of promotionCanoe champion Etienne Stott ready for World Championships challenge
By Trevor Baxter WHEN OLYMPIC champion Etienne Stott takes to the water at the Canoe Slalom World Championships the cheers in Saddleworth will be as…
View More Canoe champion Etienne Stott ready for World Championships challengeLifelong Oldham Athletic fan celebrates 25 years of writing for the club
WHEN A lifelong Oldham Athletic fan jumped at the chance to write for his club’s matchday programme, little did he know it would spark a…
View More Lifelong Oldham Athletic fan celebrates 25 years of writing for the clubGreenfield Primary pupils enjoy coaching from sporting greats
IT DOESN’T get much better than receiving football coaching from legend Paul Scholes and cricket from John Abrahams. The pair both visited Greenfield Primary to…
View More Greenfield Primary pupils enjoy coaching from sporting greatsOldham Community Leisure secures Disability Symbol Employer status
Oldham Community Leisure (OCL) has secured Disability Symbol Employer status for another year, and is now teaming up with New Bridge School to support pupils…
View More Oldham Community Leisure secures Disability Symbol Employer statusSaddleworth Rangers set new world record for longest touch rugby game
AN AMATEUR rugby league team in Oldham has set a new world record for the longest ever game of touch rugby. Over the August bank…
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