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Oldham Boxing and Personal Development Centre's Marine boxer Kyle Tullin has added another national title to the town's impressive collection.
Date Published 22/04/2024
MOTOR SPORT: Oldham speedster Matthew Haughton defended his Monoposto Moto1000 2023 Championship title with a stellar performance at Snetterton at the weekend.
Date Published 23/04/2024
A talented teenager from an Oldham taekwondo club won a landmark silver medal while representing Great Britain at an international championship event in Europe.
The Oldham Amateur Rugby League is seeking nominations for the positions of league secretary and league treasurer, two senior appointments to which candidates will be elected at...
Talented young Oldham Seals swimming prospect Sophie Power has been chosen to compete at the prestigious Summer Regional Championships later this year.
Shaw’s undefeated professional boxer Tom Rafferty has his 12th professional contest, and second bout of 2024, this Saturday, April 27.
History-making match official Tara Jones has told ITV news of the “special” moment she was handed the match ball by a young Oldham fan on a ground-breaking day at Boundary Park.
Date Published 19/04/2024
Now launched for 2024, the Dr Kershaw’s Cup, sponsored by Wiggett Homes, is set to enable golf enthusiasts to enjoy an action-packed day of golf while also raising vital funds for...
Date Published 17/04/2024
The Lancashire and Cheshire Amateur Football League has been one of the leading amateur grass roots Saturday afternoon leagues in the region since it was formed 125 years ago.
Date Published 16/04/2024
Boundary Park will host a moment of history on Sunday when Tara Jones becomes the first woman to referee a senior professional rugby league game in the northern hemisphere.
Date Published 10/04/2024
Girls rugby league in Oldham has been given a major boost after Oldham Rugby League Community Trust gained vital funding from Sport England.
Date Published 09/04/2024
Ahead of Latics' fixture against Rochdale on Saturday, Roy Butterworth received an award from Manchester FA to mark his incredible 60th year of volunteering at Boundary Park.
Oldham RUFC's final league game of the season ended in a 48-13 defeat at Leigh.
The Isaan Muay Thai training gym contingent that competed at the Sandee Open at the Barnsley Metrodome returned from the prestigious tournament boasting two British champions.
Date Published 08/04/2024
The kind-hearted players and coaches from the Santos Sharks under-12s girls' football team took time out from training once again over the weekend as they visited the Royal Oldham...
Date Published 01/04/2024
Latics co-owner and chairman Frank Rothwell paid a visit to Chadderton FC's Falcon Fire Stadium to receive a £755 donation.
Date Published 28/03/2024
Oldham RUFC's popular annual Sausage of the Year competition was won by Lee Brook and his son Sam, from Farmers Choice Butchers on Beal Lane in Shaw.
Date Published 26/03/2024
Oldham RUFC's struggles continued as they were beaten 25-12 at Tyldesley.
Date Published 25/03/2024
Isaan Gym boxers returned from Thailand with SIX medals and an A class tournament champion.
Date Published 24/03/2024
To celebrate the Latics chairman and co-owner's fantastic Atlantic rowing achievement, the club will be hosting 'An Evening With Frank Rothwell' on Thursday, April 25.
Date Published 21/03/2024
Saddleworth Rangers' talented under-15s team are gearing up for what promises to be the experience of a lifetime - a rugby league tour to Jamaica!
Date Published 18/03/2024
Oldham RUFC's potential relegation fate this season remains in its own hands despite Saturday's 24-15 home defeat by Liverpool Collegiate.
Boundary Park will rock to the tune of thousands of Oldham sports fans over the Easter weekend, there to watch local sporting action on Good Friday, Easter Saturday and finally...
Date Published 13/03/2024
There were huge celebrations at Loughborough University yesterday (Thursday) as the Blue Coat School were crowned Under-16s Sisters In Sport National Cup champions.
Date Published 08/03/2024
Roary, Oldham Roughyeds' popular mascot, was joined by Dave Thomas (Yeds) when the club's hard-working Supporters’ Group went to a Higginshaw youth section training session to...
Date Published 07/03/2024
The rebirth and resurgence of famous old Oldham junior football club Boundary Park Juniors is continuing with the under-15s team celebrating being crowned league champions.
Royton Road Runners' most recent RunTogether programme, which initially began on April 18, 2023, celebrated its 5K graduation at Oldham parkrun on Saturday, July 8, 2023.
Date Published 05/03/2024
Northern is offering local rugby league clubs the chance to win training equipment, match kit and Betfred Super League tickets, as part of a £10,000 giveaway.
The Roughyeds have announced the details of an upcoming dinner event which will focus on the past, present and future of Oldham Rugby.
Oldham RUFC were defeated 24-5 at table-topping champions-elect Trafford MV.
Date Published 04/03/2024
A new Women’s Academy will launch at Latics next season - and Female Development Officer, Holly Espie, is calling on young players from the local area to sign up.
Date Published 02/03/2024
Royton Road Runners have started the year on an incredible high.
The Radclyffe School-based Dojo Karate Centre in Chadderton sent its squad down to the Team GB selections in Norwich - and 48 members got selected to represent their country at...
Date Published 29/02/2024
Dovestone Sailing Club is hosting its annual Open Day on April 27 from 10am to 4:30pm.
Date Published 25/02/2024
It was a tough day at the office for Oldham RUFC when they were thumped 43-0 at home by traditional rivals Tyldesley.
Date Published 23/02/2024
An Oldham business is set to relaunch its revolutionary darts practice training aid which was originally offered to the world's darting fanatics a decade ago.
Date Published 20/02/2024
Oldham RUFC were edged out 25-21 by Sefton in an entertaining game at Manor Park.
Date Published 19/02/2024
Waterhead Warriors, the pride of Oldham, and NCL premier division club Mayfield, the pride of Rochdale, will go head to head in the Standard Cup Final at Boundary Park on...
Date Published 18/02/2024
Two Oldham teenagers from the Isaan Muay Thai training centre in Oldham strutted their stuff at the incredible Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Thailand.
Date Published 16/02/2024
A glass manufacturer is seeking to transform their unused space into a sports facility for football and cricket.
Latics are offering an exciting new opportunity for young women to develop their career in football.
Date Published 12/02/2024
Shaw professional boxer Tom Rafferty is excited for 2024, describing it as ‘the busiest of years’ with as many as five contests potentially lined up.
Date Published 08/02/2024
Andy Burnham has encouraged new Manchester United co-owner, Failsworth-born Sir Jim Ratcliffe, to be ‘ambitious’ and consider ‘unlocking the full potential’ of the area around Old...
Date Published 06/02/2024
Oldham RU were defeated 27-12 by high-flying Southport.
Date Published 05/02/2024
Saddleworth Golf Club has a good record of members notching holes-in-one on their tricky par threes, and the first ace of 2024 came from Dave McNeill.
Date Published 30/01/2024
Tennis courts in six of Oldham's parks are to be refurbished as part of a major investment scheme.
Oldham RUFC showed plenty of grit and determination as they defeated De La Salle 24-19 at Manor Park.
Date Published 29/01/2024
After the frustrating mass postponements in recent weeks in the Lancashire and Cheshire Amateur Football League, it was back into full action with a vengeance in a rich mixture of...
Date Published 26/01/2024
Chadderton Football Club's under-15s squad have kicked-off the New Year in style, welcoming new kit sponsorship from local firm Caddick Construction.
Date Published 23/01/2024
Fresh from their promotion to Division Two of the North West Counties League, Saddleworth Rangers' under-16s team is looking for new players to bolster their ranks.
Date Published 20/01/2024
The Lancashire and Cheshire Amateur Football League was a pilot league for the original FA Respect scheme, and has continued to support it every season since then.
Date Published 17/01/2024
Oldham RUFC were thumped 42-0 at New Brighton on Saturday.
Date Published 15/01/2024
Like with most grass roots sports leagues, the Lancashire and Cheshire Amateur Football League faces up to the weekly challenge providing match officials for its games.
Date Published 08/01/2024
Oldham RUFC got 2024 off to a winning start when they saw off Hoylake 39-27 at Manor Park.
Malcolm Price, one of the few players ever to double-up as a British Lion at rugby union and as a Great Britain rugby league centre, has died at the age of 86.
Date Published 05/01/2024
The Barry Shaw-Allan Golf Day at Saddleworth took place to celebrate the life of the club’s former President.
Date Published 02/01/2024
Shaw boxing brothers Jack and Thomas Rafferty proved they’re at the top of their game as they both won their respective bouts at Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Trafford Park.
Date Published 20/12/2023
Oldham RUFC lost 26-5 at Littleborough in their final league game of 2023.
Date Published 19/12/2023
Warm-hearted Heyside Football Club players and coaches have been busy spreading Christmas cheer among poorly children at the Royal Oldham hospital.
Date Published 18/12/2023
The final programme of Lancashire and Cheshire Amateur Football League fixtures before the mid-season break was again hard-hit due to waterlogged pitches, but there were plenty of...
Date Published 16/12/2023
Local community group, Outta Skool, a multi sports organisation serving Oldham and the surrounding areas, celebrated 15 years of service to the community with their seventh annual...
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