AN all-conquering football team may have already made history but Crompton House year eight girls are not done yet. The talented youngsters are preparing for…
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Shaw Cricket Club looks for new start
IT IS all change at Shaw where there is a new-look team for their division 2A campaign in the Greater Manchester Cricket League. The Holebottom…
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Town still in running for cup glory
THE league may have gone from Royton Town’s grasp but there is still a chance of cup glory. And the second string may see silverware…
View More Town still in running for cup gloryPromoted Royton relish premier division challenge despite loss of three key players
PREPARATIONS have been far from ideal, but Royton are relishing the challenge of competing against the county’s elite following promotion to the premier division of…
View More Promoted Royton relish premier division challenge despite loss of three key playersOldham Athletic saddened by death of former player Peter Skipper
Oldham Athletic were saddened to hear of the death of former player Peter Skipper aged 61. Central-defender Skipper, who made 27 appearances for Latics in…
View More Oldham Athletic saddened by death of former player Peter SkipperGirl golfers are on a drive to rock at High Barn club
CROMPTON and Royton have signed up for ‘Girls Golf Rocks’, an initiative that encourages girls to learn to play the sport in a fun and…
View More Girl golfers are on a drive to rock at High Barn clubRoyton Cricket ‘A’ crowned bowls league champions
LOCAL teams competed against each other in the Oldham Vets Thursday League. In Division A, Royton Cricket ‘A’ were crowned champions after winning 14 of…
View More Royton Cricket ‘A’ crowned bowls league championsRoughyeds knocked out of Challenge Cup
THAT old adage ‘now we can concentrate on the league’ was never more apt than it was at Bower Fold when a young Widnes Vikings…
View More Roughyeds knocked out of Challenge Cup‘Mr Manchester City’ Bernard Halford dies
OLDHAMER Bernard Halford, a giant in the world of football administration, has died at the age of 77. Bernard, who waged a lengthy battle against…
View More ‘Mr Manchester City’ Bernard Halford diesLatics appoint Pete Wild until end of the season
OLDHAM ATHLETIC have appointed Denshaw raised Pete Wild as head coach until the end of the season. Interim academy manager Wild, who lives in Royton,…
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