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ASHTON: Fourth from bottom last season, the Rayner Lane side have a new professional in Ben Johnson, a West Indian who once played as an amateur at Crompton. CLIFTON: Hendro...
Date Published 14/04/2011
NEIGHBOURS of a murdered Failsworth pensioner have reacted with disgust at her killer’s lavish lifestyle. One of the UK’s longest serving female prisoners, Sarah Davey (27) of...
CRICKET: WERNETH CC DURING a purple patch in the middle of last summer, Werneth were more than a match for any team in the CLL. So it was disappointing that they faded...
Patient-care action group, Cure the NHS North-West, has called a pubic meeting for bereaved relatives following this week’s hard-hitting Dispatches documentary on Channel 4....
CRICKET: ROYTON CC ROOKIE captain Alan Durose is realistic about the chances of his young Royton outfit. The all-rounder, signed from neighbours Werneth, will skipper...
SAVINGS of more than £200,000 have been made since the Oldham Evening Chronicle revealed massive differences in the cost of drugs dispensed by some pharmacies. The...
Youngster defies the odds to beat killer bug LITTLE Katie Carroll was given just hours to live as one by one her vital organs started to fail and she slipped into a coma....
CRICKET: OLDHAM CC THE retirement of Mel Whittle leaves a huge void at Oldham, but also opens the way for youngsters to make their mark. Veteran Whittle bowed out at...
CRICKET: CROMPTON CC IT’S a case of the only way is up for Crompton this summer. Reluctant recipients of the wooden spoon last season when they had no overseas...
ATHLETIC fans have the chance to line up against the management team in an upcoming game at Boundary Park. Manager Paul Dickov, his assistant Gerry Taggart and reserves boss...
ATHLETIC aren't ready to take away the stabilisers from their best young talent just yet. Sophomore scholar James Tarkowski has just been offered his first professional...
EXIT DOOR MAY OPEN FOR ATHLETIC STARS A SUMMER of big changes to the playing staff could be in the offing at Boundary Park, with no less than 13 players approaching the end of...
YEOVIL Town took a big step towards their goal of npower League One football for a seventh successive season this week. A pair of goals from Dean Bowditch helped to defeat...
Boxing: CRAIG Watson has vowed to nullify the threat posed by Lee Purdy when they meet at the Manchester Arena on Saturday. Oldham boxer Watson (28) defends his British...
JAMIE Dallimore is free to play for Oldham RL reserves against York City Knights at the Whitebank Stadium on Saturday (2.30pm kick-off), having been cleared of a punching...
Latics captain is doubt for away test ATHLETIC captain Reuben Hazell is struggling to be fit for the journey south to Yeovil. The 31-year-old, one of 13 senior players out...
PRECIOUS KATIE'S MIRACLE RECOVERY WETHERSPOON'S IN NEW BID FOR SHAW LATICS PLAYERS' CONTRACT SPOTLIGHT ... there's more (click story)
MICKLEHURST CC have appointed Jonny Forrester as their new captain, three years after he left the club for Holmfirth. Medium-fast bowler Forrester takes over from Paul Barrow,...
Date Published 13/04/2011
CRICKET: SILVERWARE is the name of the game for Delph CC skipper Grant Jones as he enters the new season in bullish fashion. Drakes Huddersfield League Premiership action...
JOHN Newell has set his sights on avoiding a leathering in this weekend’s ABA national quarter-finals. He faces Michael Leather, of Huyton Boxing Club, at Cedar Mount...
THE 2011 World Snooker Championship begins in Sheffield on Saturday with a worthy 11-2 favourite in John Higgins. The three-times champion and winner two years ago heads the...
NETBALL: NORTHERN Thunder's dynamic mid-court maestro Sara Bayman is looking at a lengthy recovery period after damaging her anterior cruciate ligament in the team's one-goal win...
NETBALL: A SINGLE goal decided the contest between visiting Northern Thunder and Surrey Storm — and it was the visitors who ended up celebrating a 50-49 triumph. Thunder...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY surrendered a two-goal lead at Bamber Bridge last night, eventually drawing 2-2 in the Evo-Stik League Division One North clash. Chris...
ROBERTO Mancini has called on Mario Balotelli to become a Manchester City hero this weekend. It seems highly unlikely skipper Carlos Tevez will have recovered from a hamstring...
SIR Alex Ferguson has distanced himself from speculation Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign David de Gea from Atletico Madrid. With Edwin van der Sar due to...
OLDHAM RL boss Tony Benson has praised Roughyeds new boy Luke Stenchion as a “pound-for-pound battler” who plays well above his weight. The 25-year-old former...
PROMISING teenager James Tarkowski is one of three scholars to be offered a professional contract for next season — but there is no news yet on Carl Winchester....
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NEWMARKET 1.50 Tea Cup 2.25 Air Traffic 3.00 State Opera 3.35...
SHAW Cricket Club are hosting a five-day coaching camp, starting on Monday, April 18. The club’s new professional Khurram Shehzad, a top-order batsman who bowls off-spin, will...