CROMPTON FC’s rise in its first two years of existence has paid dividends for the Shaw-based club. With success on the pitch noticed by people…
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Jiu-jitsu ace Libby is very good sport
A TRIO of individuals from Shaw, Crompton and Royton have been honoured at Oldham’s annual sports awards. A fourth accolade at the glitzy evening went…
View More Jiu-jitsu ace Libby is very good sportBeech returns to action following injury
MOORSIDE motor bike racer Ashley Beech has made a full return to action after injury in the National Superstock 1000 Championship. The 30-year-old, riding his…
View More Beech returns to action following injuryShooting stars aim for international success
A TALENTED girls’ football team has been called up for international duty.Crompton House School, whose Under-13’s side includes a large contingent from Crompton FC, reached…
View More Shooting stars aim for international successRoughyeds roar into Promotion Final
By Roger Halstead Revved-up Roughyeds roared into the Promotion Final on Sunday, October 6 with a high-octane performance in Sunday’s play-off semi-final against Doncaster at…
View More Roughyeds roar into Promotion FinalIt’s a Shaw thing for Sneyd
GROWING up next to a chip shop does not exactly sound like the ideal background for one of the country’s top sports stars – but…
View More It’s a Shaw thing for SneydShaw looking good – cricket club wins first piece of silverware
SHAW Cricket Club has won its first piece of silverware for 12 years after triumphing in the Marston’s GMCL 20 Championship. They are hoping it…
View More Shaw looking good – cricket club wins first piece of silverwareGeorge bows out at 84
LOCAL football has lost one of its great characters following the death of George Smith three weeks after suffering a bleed to the brain following…
View More George bows out at 84Debut win surprise for Keith
KEITH Mayall’s debut major win at Crompton and Royton Golf Club came as a complete surprise. It was not until the following day that the…
View More Debut win surprise for KeithWhat goes on Tour… Top cycle race heading for town
THOUSANDS of spectators will flock to Shaw and Crompton in September after confirmation of the route for the 2019 Ovo Tour of Britain. Five-time Olympic…
View More What goes on Tour… Top cycle race heading for town