IN LIGHT of fly-half George Ford’s sensational performances in an England shirt in recent months, most fans would consider him a shoe-in for the upcoming…
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Roughyeds Report: July round-up
STAND BY for more signing activity by Oldham Rugby League Club before the Kingstone Press League One deadline on July 24. Discounting loan and dual-registration…
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Rugby league fans invited to take part in special 120th anniversary walk
RUGBY FANS can be part of a special 120-mile trek will mark 120 years of rugby this month. The Rugby League Founders Walk is a…
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Rugby woe as local clubs stay rooted to bottom spots
IT DOESN’T rain but pours for Waterhead Warriors, who are back on bottom spot in division three of the National Conference League. Gateshead Storm’s 18-16…
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Roughyeds Report: June
CONSECUTIVE AWAY defeats at Barrow and Keighley took some of the gloss off Oldham RL Club’s bright start in Kingstone Press League One. When it…
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Mixed emotions as frustrating seasons continue for Waterhead and Rangers
AFTER WATERHEAD Warriors ended a wait of almost 12 months for a victory in National Conference League – they beat Gateshead Storm 28-4 – there…
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Roughyeds Report: May
OLDHAM RUGBY breezed into the merry month of May as Kingstone Press League One leaders with four wins from four and promptly extended that winning…
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Rugby clubs positive despite points drought
WATERHEAD WARRIORS can see green shoots of recovery, even though they have lost all six games in division three of the National Conference League. Two…
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Rugby clubs battle on despite winless starts to the season
IT HAS been a baptism of fire for relegated Waterhead Warriors at the start of their National Conference League, division three campaign. There have been…
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Rugby star Kevin Sinfield reveals union pull
KEVIN SINFIELD has admitted he may have been lured to rugby union had he been 10 years younger. The 34-year-old from Grotton was speaking at…
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Roughyeds Report: March
FORMER SADDLEWORTH Rangers youngster Jarrod Ward has made an exciting start to life at Oldham Rugby League Club. Two tries on his debut and then…
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Saddleworth Rangers move one step closer to new clubhouse
ASPIRATIONS FOR a new £200,000 clubhouse for Saddleworth Rangers Rugby Club are turning into a reality as planning approval has been granted. The current clubhouse…
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Rising star from Springhead picked to play for England U16s
OLLY RUSSELL is celebrating after being selected to play for the England under-16 Rugby League team. The 16-year-old stand off from Springhead will feature in…
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Rising rugby star Joe upbeat despite heavy loss
JOE GREENWOOD was one of three Saddleworth-based Rugby League players to feature in the St Helens starting line up against South Sydney Rabbitohs in the…
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Young people transform rugby club grounds in Greenfield
A GROUP of unemployed young people from Oldham have rolled up their sleeves to make a difference by improving the spectator areas at Saddleworth Rangers…
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Silverware success galore for Saddleworth School pupils
SADDLEWORTH SCHOOL’S year nine basketball team has been crowned Greater Manchester champions following an extraordinary finals day at the Amaechi Centre, Whalley Range. They defeated…
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New-look Waterhead ‘Warriors’ ready for new rugby season
A REBRANDING has seen Waterhead Amateur Rugby League Club add ‘Warriors’ to their name. Club chairman Mick Slicker snr believes it was important to give…
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