WITHOUT falling into the trap of making specific promises, go-ahead Oldham Rugby League Club say they are “quietly confident” of doing well and causing a few upsets in the Championship, writes Roger Halstead.
OLDHAM RLFC (1876) Ltd is at least as proud of what has been achieved in the last 19 months off the field, as it is at what the team did so magnificently on it in the never-to-be-forgotten 2024 season.
After a short break following their impressive 46-10 win in a friendly at Keighley on Boxing Day, Oldham Rugby League Club’s stars report back for training this coming Thursday in readiness for their next game against derby rivals Rochdale Hornets in a pre-season Law Cup clash at the Crown Oil Arena on Sunday, January 21.
THE ‘new’ Oldham Rugby League Club, whose front man is managing director and temporary head coach Mike Ford, will play its re-arranged game against Workington Town at a revamped Boundary Park, home of Oldham Athletic FC, on the evening of Wednesday, August 23 with a 7.30pm kick-off.
Exactly a year to the day since he and his family bought Oldham Athletic, Frank Rothwell talked to Oldham Rugby fans at the Roughyeds breakfast for potential sponsors with the ease and confidence with which you would expect a new owner to be sitting in front of his own.
Mike Ford will turn the season’s Awards Night at the White Hart, Lydgate on Friday, September 15 into a nostalgic, historic affair to provide a link with the past.
Oldham Rugby League Club and head coach Stuart Littler have parted company after a poor run of form in which the Roughyeds have lost three of their last four games and dropped from third in BetFred League One to fifth.
Mike Ford, new managing director of Oldham Rugby League Club, has described tomorrow morning’s sponsors’ breakfast at Boundary Park as a ‘very important’ event in the Roughyeds’ story, moving forward, writes Roger Halstead.
DESCRIBED by coach Stu Littler as a centre with the potential to be a match for anyone in Betfred League One, local lad Joe Hartley has signed a new one-year contract for Oldham Rugby League Club, writes Roger Halstead.
