OLDHAM Rugby League Club is on the up off the field – now to get it on the up on it. But new coach Sean…
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Relations between sporting clubs better than ever, says Saddleworth’s Mike Ford
OLDHAM’S main sporting clubs have never had a better relationship, claims Saddleworth-based Roughyeds chief Mike Ford. The rugby league side will move into Athletic’s Boundary…
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Ford looks to make Oldham ‘proud’ of Roughyeds
MIKE Ford can add another string to his already varied rugby bow – the man looking to rejuvenate his hometown club. Now as part of…
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Saddleworth duo buy Oldham’s rugby league club
OLDHAM Rugby League Club is under new ownership – with a familiar face around Saddleworth leading it. Former player, now coach in rugby union, Grasscroft’s…
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Sinfield swaps Rhinos for new challenge with Tigers
RUGBY league legend Kevin Sinfield has swapped codes to the 15-man game after being appointed to Leicester Tigers’ coaching staff. The 40-year-old from Grasscroft, who…
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Diggle pair looking for European glory
LIFTING the European Rugby Challenge Cup later this month would be special for Diggle father-and-son Mike and George Ford. George will be playing for Leicester…
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Kobe Café reopens in Uppermill for takeaways in try-ing times for rugby brothers
THE lockdown has proved a try-ing time for rugby playing brothers George and Joe Ford. Not only have their rugby careers been put on hold,…
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Wake up and smell the coffee: Kobe coffee comes to Uppermill High Street
BROTHERS George and Joe Ford are already preparing for life beyond rugby. The pair, who were raised in Grasscroft, have gone into business together by…
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He’s one of our own, England World Cup star George Ford, he’s one of our own!
THERE will be no one prouder than Alan Bolton if Saddleworth raised George Ford helps England to victory over South Africa in the rugby union…
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Greatness beckons for George in World Cup final with England
WHO would have ever imagined this young boy pictured playing rugby in the back garden of his home in Saddleworth could this weekend become a…
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