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SADDLEWORTH Rangers do battle with Oldham St Anne’s in what promises to be a tight local derby tomorrow (2.30pm kick off). With their scheduled game at Shaw Cross Sharks...
Date Published 12/09/2008
CHADDERTON entertain fellow mid-table team Norton United in the first division of the Vodkat North-West Counties League tomorrow. Out of action last weekend because of a...
OLDHAM & Royton Harriers’ Paula Booth took the heptathlon gold medal at the European Masters Games in Malmo, Sweden. Paula, the youngest in the over-50s category,...
DOG and Partridge beat Werneth Cricket ‘A’ by three chalks in a thrilling Failsworth League Castle Cup final. They reached the final with a comfortable success...
MANCHESTER Phoenix will aim to back up a perfect start to the Elite Ice Hockey League season when they face Basingstoke Bison and Nottingham Panthers this weekend. Having...
Fixtures FOOTBALL Manchester League, Lancashire Amateur Shield: Lostock St Gerards v Royton Town. Premier division: Chapel Town v Avro; East Manchester v Wythenshawe...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards DONCASTER 1.35 Zacinto 2.05 Tamagin 2.35 African Rose 3.10 Doctor...
TOP-OF-THE-TABLE Athletic have targeted a minimum crowd of 6,000 for their weekend clash with MK Dons. Club officials are hoping the early-season form of John Sheridan’s...
Date Published 11/09/2008
ROUGHYEDS pair Jason Boults and Gareth Langley will see specialists today as the club attempts to get to the bottom of their niggling, long-term injuries. Prop forward Boults...
FORMER Oldham woman Natalie Blake had the misfortune of narrowly missing out on a medal at a second successive Paralympics. The 25-year-old ex-pupil at Park Dean finished...
OLDHAM have become the latest Lake Garage CLL club to propose a shake-up in the league’s format. And in the wake of an increasing number of clubs calling for change, CLL...
SPECTATORS will no longer be allowed to take their own alcohol to the final of the John Willie Lees Wood Cup after trouble flared at this year’s showpiece game at Werneth....
HOLLINWOOD missed the chance to go top of the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League premier division. Without six players because of suspension, Mark Howard’s outfit...
THE Oldham Football Forum is up and running and looking to drive much-needed and long overdue improvements in facilities and standards across the borough. Linked with the...
ANDY Barton, the Bamford Fieldhouse captain, had to see the funny side after viewing a watery Hollin Lane ground. A third attempt to play the Tanner Cup final was thwarted by...
Armstrongs Office Furniture Saddleworth and District Cricket League PETER SKUSE is relishing the task of helping to nurture Saddleworth’s brightest young cricketers....
MONTON and Weaste, Norden, Littleborough and Walsden are without professionals for their last games of the season on Sunday. Monton’s Brendon Nash has been called up by...
THE curtain comes down on another Lake Garage CLL season on Sunday when Heywood will officially be crowned champions and Oldham have the chance to finish as runners-up....
A THRILLING 22-20 Oldham St Anne’s win over Stanningley helped them to top spot in the early Rugby Oldham Challenge table. However, the all-new scoring system — which rewards...
A 26-16 home defeat by a fancied Littleborough outfit contained promising signs for Hollinwood. The visitors were matched for the majority of the game in this Pennine League...
CASH-STRAPPED Chadderton Football Club has received an unexpected £1,500 windfall thanks to Oldham Athletic. The Boundary Park club has been promoting a campaign aimed...
SATURDAY, July 26, is etched on the memory of Friarmere scorer John Morris. They defeated Glodwick by 63 runs. Overseas amateur Zafar Iqbal scored 125 and Paul Jewitt claimed...
DELPH need a surprise set of results to win the Drakes Huddersfield League premiership one title on Saturday. With one game to go, Grant Jones’ side sit fourth in the...
WITH one game to go, Uppermill are the only club capable of catching Austerlands for the Brennand Cup. It is awarded to the club with the most first and second-team points...
BREWERS John Willie Lees have finalised a deal to sponsor the CLL's Wood Cup for a further five years. And once the new contract expires in 2013, the brewery will have...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SANDOWN 2.15 Perfect Class 2.50 Desperate Dan 3.25 By Command 4.00...
A disgruntled undertaker who sent a string of e-mails demanding that a boss he hated get the sack, has been jailed for blackmail. Father-of-two John Munroe (41) vowed to...
INDUSTRIAL action could follow after the Royal Mail confirmed it will close the Hamilton Street sorting office in Oldham with the loss of up to 150 jobs. They are part of 900...
A former Oldham man who stole his younger relative’s 13-year old girl friend so he could have a secret fling with her has been jailed for four years. Gavin Benit, was 29 when...
FORMER students from Oldham owe a combined total of £34million in debts, worrying figures have revealed. And the figure is only the amount owed in student loans — it does not...
