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Saddleworth pair bag superb half-centuries

CRICKET: JOINT leaders Saddleworth and Greenfield both enjoyed comfortable victories in the latest round of games in the Saddleworth and...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Eight is great for super Stamford

GOLF: STAMFORD made a sensational start to the new Oldham and District Golf League season with both teams winning their...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Party in the park

CHADDERTON Churches Together is holding its party in the park from 3 to 5pm on Sunday. The family fun day...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Werneth’s Preston drought continues

GOLF: WERNETH, winners of the Archie Preston mixed foursomes title in 2011, haven’t won a game since. They bowed out...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Don’t expect Kiwis to roll over

SPORTS BETTING: NEW Zealand pushed England all the way in the Test series during the winter and there’s no obvious...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Banter at a canter in odds-on winner

LADIES’ DAY, Oldham Coliseum, to May 25 AMANDA Whittington’s plays often seem to set off at an enjoyable canter then...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Super King into last four

BOXING: PERRY King was in terrific form as he overpowered Sunderland rival Ambrose Burnside to book his place in the...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Access to expertise proves a big draw

ACCESS to finance and expertise were the twin themes of an event for business leaders and wouldd-be entrepreneurs at Gallery...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Champion effort from Seals starlets

SWIMMING: OLDHAM Seals swim starlets returned with medals galore from the Central Lancashire Warburton’s Gala at the Broughton Pool in...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Life should mean life for cop killers, says Home Secretary

POLICE killers will spend the rest of their life in jail under proposals to be unveiled by Home Secretary Theresa...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Cooper claims top prize

SNOOKER: WATCHED by his uncle, Shaun Murphy, 16-year-old local snooker ace Josh Cooper won the Oldham Amateur League’s Peter Smith...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Mavericks clash too close to call

NETBALL: THUNDER are in great shape for tomorrow’s Fiat Superleague play-off encounter against Hertfordshire Mavericks, which is being shown live...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Sharp-shooters net national title glory

NETBALL: OLDHAM’S netball girls have made history by becoming the first under-15s team to be crowned National Under-16s champions. After...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Ready to ruck’n’roll

Oldham RU Club is ready to rock! The Bardsley-based club stages its inaugural live music “Ruck Fest” at the Manor...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Bumper field for Memorial event

CYCLING: OLDHAM Century Road Club is gearing up for its annual Mountain Time Trial. Riders will gather on Wednesday for...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Cadd double isn’t enough for Saints

Oldham St Anne’s 16, Leigh East 34 MICHAEL Cadd scored two tries but they weren’t enough to stop Oldham St...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Latest stop for tram travellers is Didsbury

OLDHAMERS will be able to travel as far as Didsbury when a new Metrolink line opens months ahead of schedule...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Trumpeting voluntary

THE value of Oldham’s 1,110 voluntary and community groups has been recorded in a new report on their social and...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

War against child sex is top police priority

TACKLING child sexual exploitation is now a bigger priority than gun crime, says a senior Greater Manchester Police officer. Following...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Isaac stars for England

HULME Grammar School pupil Isaac Noi represented England Youth at a recent series of international rugby league matches. In the...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Hamer is Oldham’s two-time top man

RUGBY UNION: TOUGH-tackling Martin Hamer bagged two of the major gongs at Oldham RUFC’s annual awards presentation evening. Hamer, who...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Sunday option

CRICKET: SADDLEWORTH and District Cricket League officials are working hard to complete first-round matches in the Tanner and Moore Cup...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Attacker’s plea rejected by court

A WOMAN sobbed and begged magistrates not to jail her for attacking a pregnant former love rival. But Clare Vandermark...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Werneth strike right balance

CRICKET: CAN we stop the season now? That must be in the minds of supporters of Royton and Werneth after...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Success for Kai

MARTIAL ARTS: Sporting prodigy Kai Sweeting has qualified for the prestigious WTKA World Championships in Italy in October. Kai (11),...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Silver service suits Taylor

ANGLING: DARREN Taylor of Saints is a real lover of silver fishing — so it was perhaps no surprise that...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Third time lucky for Saints?

RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s head to West Yorkshire tomorrow aiming to make it third time lucky. Chris Deakin’s side have...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Gilgryst Cup joy for Avro

FOOTBALL; AVRO saw off Oldham neighbours Springhead 3-0 in the Gilgryst Cup final. Avro were the better team in the...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Lloyd has a lot to Crow about

Summit Inn 1, Carrion Crow 3 FOOTBALL: CARRION Crow clinched the Midas Plumbing Oldham Sunday League Division Two Shield with...

Date Online: 17/05/2013

Curley goal nets runners-up spot

FOOTBALL: RIFLE Range ‘A’ won the Midas Plumbing Oldham Sunday League Jack Abbott Premier Division runners-up spot for the third...

Date Online: 17/05/2013