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THE early signs are “positive” on Roughyeds captain Rob Roberts’ back injury following an epidural injection. Roberts (29) underwent the procedure because of...
Date Published 24/11/2008
GOALSCORER Chris Taylor outlined Athletic’s delight after they picked up another victory away from home. Taylor said: “In the last week we’ve had two...
MANCHESTER City eased their own troubles and piled on the misery for crisis-club Arsenal at Eastlands on Saturday. After winning only one of their previous eight Premier...
THE fixture list has conspired against Manchester United more than anything in the opening to the Premier League campaign. The Reds have already played all their main rivals...
HUNDREDS of shoe boxes have been filled with goodies to spread Christmas cheer to some of the world’s most disadvantaged children. Woodhouses Primary School has so far...
ANOTHER home defeat for Saddleworth Rangers — their fourth in a row at Shaw Hall Bank Road — saw the up-and-down side remain in mid-table in National Conference League...
JOE RAE’S sin-binning proved a pivotal moment in Oldham RUFC’s fortunes as they lost 27-20 at Wigan in the third round of the EDF Energy Senior Vase. When the...
HISTORY enthusiasts have unlocked part of Chadderton’s past thanks to a donation which arrived by registered post. Chadderton Historical Society has been sent the...
MIDFIELD man Tom Hughes scored a hat-trick as Oldham Town recorded an impressive 5-1 victory at struggling Daisy Hill in the first division of the Vodkat North West Counties...
YOUNGSTERS in Oldham are improving their health, fitness and well being as they buck the national obesity trend. MEND (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do it) is a free 10-week...
IS the Star fading or was Kauto's demise in Saturday's Betfair Chase at Haydock merely a blip? Opinion on the great horse will be divided. Many will be more than happy to give...
Sedgefield 12.50 Logans Run 1.20 Silk Drum 1.50 Just Posh 2.20 Digital Media 2.50 Delightfully 3.20 Rival Bidder Lingfield 12.30 The Darling Boy...
DANNY WHITAKER has a fighting chance of being fit for Athletic’s league match at Southend tomorrow. The attacking midfielder has missed two games with an ankle injury, but...
Date Published 21/11/2008
SQUAD numbers and player names will appear on the back of Roughyeds shirts from next season, in a new rebranded competition. The former National League One now becomes The...
FORMER Swedish international goalkeeper Marcus Hedman has rejected the chance to join Manchester City, who have been given permission to sign a keeper on loan following injuries...
ATHLETIC held a lengthy post-mortem in the dressing room after their FA Cup defeat by Cheltenham this week – and now they must transform those words into actions. The...
A ONCE failing primary is among eight Oldham schools and colleges named as the best in the country. Limeside Primary is included in the chief inspector of education’s...
MANCHESTER United will tomorrow discover if Aston Villa have the credentials to break the monopoly of the ‘big four’. Judged on last Saturday’s emphatic...
A SHAW firm has denied it is planning to relocate and put 1,000 local jobs at risk if its controversial extension plans are turned down again. But the Chronicle understands...
IT’S a clash of the Premier League under-achievers tomorrow when Manchester City entertain Arsenal. Any hope either club had of achieving the goals they set pre-season appear...
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched into the assault of an off-duty policeman who was punched repeatedly in the face at the Saddleworth and District Cricket League dinner. The...
OLDHAM St Anne’s travel up to Millom searching for a win that would keep them ahead of their Cumbrian opponents and outside the National Conference League division one relegation...
OLDHAM RUFC travel to Wigan tomorrow in the third round of the EDF Energy Senior Vase (2pm). And it will be a case of juggling the first-team squad for the clash against...
KEEP your valuables hidden and your vehicle secure — that is the message from Oldham Police as they launch a crime crackdown. Operation Battenburg, taking place today,...
NINE-year-old Katie-Jane Stanley wowed the judges to finish joint winner of an X-Factor style golf talent competition. Head judge Peter McEvoy, the Walker Cup legend, was...
DAVE Brierley must have been well pleased with first place in the Bradshaw open. He boasted a cracking 27lb of roach and skimmers on the long pole and maggot at various...
JOHN Entwistle is no longer a fish out of water next to his talented trio of children. That’s because the Chadderton Swimming Club committee member has finally taken the...
TWO brothers from Lees are celebrating after they reached the grade of junior black belts in Ju-Jitsu. Thomas and Kristian Hilton, aged 13 and eight respectively, were...
ICE HOCKEY: Manchester Phoenix bid to get back to winning ways when they take on Hull Stingrays and Edinburgh Capitals. The Phoenix have lost their last three matches, but...
HAYDOCK and Aintree combine to provide some of the best racing of the National Hunt season this weekend. The North-West Masters features two days of stunning action, starting...