SADDLEWORTH Rangers and the wider rugby family are mourning the death of Shane ‘Jocky’ Wilson at the age of 50. Rangers’ chairman, who had been…
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This Flash can be long lasting
IT was 249 and out for rugby league star Mark Flanagan – but his effect could be felt for some time to come. The former…
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Wembley awaits for Saddleworth rugby league stars
AND the winner of rugby league’s Challenge Cup in 2020 is… Saddleworth! Sorry to end the dreams of anyone associated with Saddleworth Rangers, but there…
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Enjoy the silence? It makes no difference to ref Robert
SADDLEWORTH-RAISED Super League referee Robert Hicks admits taking charge of Super League matches behind closed doors makes little difference. Even if it means he does…
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Rangers pitch in with ground works
SADDLEWORTH Rangers are taking advantage of the enforced break from rugby to lengthen their pitch at Shaw Hall Bank Road. Rangers has one of the…
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Coronation Street star Tanisha is a Warrior
CORONATION Street actress Tanisha Gorey recently revealed to the nation her love for Waterhead Warriors. The 18-year-old’s surprise disclosure came in a national newspaper article…
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Saddleworth players get England call
TWO teenagers from Saddleworth have been named in the England Under-18 rugby league academy performance squad. Josh Thewlis, who has already played first-team rugby for…
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Waterhead Warriors celebrate centenary
RUGBY royalty was present as Waterhead Warriors celebrated their 100th birthday with a lavish centenary dinner at the Queen Elizabeth Hall. Former players present included…
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Players awarded at presentation night
AT Saddleworth Rangers’ annual presentation night, Sam Hart was named Man of Steel, Josh Bradbury was coach’s player of the year and Gareth Morgan players’…
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Rangers appoint Aussie Ken as new coach
SADDLEWORTH Rangers have appointed Australian Ken Kerr as their new rugby coach. And the 50-year-old, currently in charge of Wakefield Trinity’s Super League ladies’ team,…
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