SHAW cyclist Matt Walls made track history at Tokyo 2020 today by becoming Britain’s first ever men’s omnium Olympic champion. The 23-year-old’s stunning win in…
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Category: Sport
Local football clubs to feature in new book
FOLLOWING the success of John Gilder’s first book on amateur football in Oldham, which sold out in 14 days, he is publishing a second volume…
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Oldham Community Leisure centres to see Covid restrictions eased
COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted at Oldham Community Leisure centres – including Royton – from Monday, July 19 in line with the government’s stages for…
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Sailing club looking for beginners
AFTER a lengthy period when training courses were not allowed, Dovestone Sailing Club is restarting its popular Royal Yachting Association, (RYA), level one and two…
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Saddleworth 3Ds look forward to normality returning
AS the curtain came down on a long and difficult season, Saddleworth 3Ds reflected on the good and bad of 2020-21. Another season blighted by…
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Oldham swoop for Brian McDermott as coaching consultant
BETFRED Championship club Oldham, second bottom and facing a battle against relegation, have landed a major coup with the arrival of former Harlequins RL, Leeds…
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Gary crowned club champion for third time
CROMPTON and Royton golfer Gary Melling has completed a hat-trick of wins in Crompton and Royton’s club championship. The 47-year-old, who has taught PE at…
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Royton pair play starring role in Springhead cup victory
STOCKPORT GEORGIANS 2, SPRINGHEAD 3 SPRINGHEAD’S superior firepower ultimately proved pivotal in their Gilgryst Cup win against Stockport Georgians. The formidable front three of Jordan…
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Matt’s the way to do it-Shaw cyclist selected for Olympic Games
SHAW cyclist Matt Walls is celebrating after winning in a place in Team GB’s squad for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The former St…
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Runners enjoy Park life experience
FINALLY, and with a few false starts, Royton Road Runners began their 2020/21 club season as 31 members took part in the Heaton Park 10K…
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