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Oldham RUFC triumphing over adversity
OLDHAM RUFC 15, ORMSKIRK 8 OLDHAM RUFC made it three home league wins out of three with victory against Ormskirk which lifted them to fifth…
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Match Report: OLDHAM LADIES 10, TRAFFORD MV LADIES 75
A NEW-LOOK Oldham RUFC Ladies team, which was without some key players, was heavily beaten by Trafford MV Ladies in its opening match of the…
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Rugby hero Kevin Flanagan loses battle against cancer
TRIBUTES have been paid to Kevin Flanagan, a member of an Oldham rugby family dynasty, who has died at the age of 74 following a…
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Home team victors in Joan Hirst Charity Cup
A TEAM from host club Crompton and Royton claimed victory in the Joan Hirst Charity Cup, an Oldham Ladies Golf Association (OLGA) event. The competition,…
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Mighty Quinn! Age is no barrier to runner Ronnie
ROYTON Road Runner Ronnie Quinn has celebrated an England call-up at the age of 69. And there was no one prouder than Ronnie when he…
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Final siren sounds on ‘true Roughyed’ Brian Walker
EVERY strand of the rugby league community in Oldham will be shocked and saddened by the death of lifelong Roughyeds’ fan Brian Walker at the…
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Oldham RUFC survive late collapse but hold on to beat Liverpool Collegiate
OLDHAM RUFC 34, LIVERPOOL COLLEGIATE 29 OLDHAM RUFC edged a high-scoring ADM Premiership fixture against Liverpool Collegiate at Manor Park where they almost threw away…
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Shaw’s Olympic cyclist granted freedom of the borough
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter OLYMPIC cycling champion Matt Walls, from Shaw, has been granted freedom of the borough for giving ’eminent services’ to…
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Unforced errors and bad decision making prove costly for Oldham RUFC
LIVERPOOL ST HELENS 15, OLDHAM RUFC 5 COACH Jimmy Forster pinpointed Oldham RUFC’s failings after they lost at Liverpool St Helens in their opening away…
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