It's double delight for Saddleworth

Reporter: Simon Smedley
Date published: 21 December 2016


THE Oldham Senior Schools' Girls' Cross-Country Championships were staged across a gruelling course at Oldham Edge.

In the end the team from Saddleworth emerged as overall victors, with Crompton House finishing runners-up and Newman third.

Saddleworth won two of the age group races, while Blue Coat won one and Crompton House another.

Results -

Year Seven: 1, Blue Coat; 2, Hulme; 3, Saddleworth. Year Eight: 1, Crompton House; 2, Saddleworth; 3, Hulme. Year Nine: 1, Saddleworth; 2, North Chadderton; 3, Crompton House, Years 10/11: 1, Saddleworth; 2, Crompton House; 3, Radclyffe.

Overall: 1, Saddleworth; 2, Crompton House; 3, Newman.

IN THE NEW YEAR: Focus on the boys' event.

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