Oldham face Halifax, Rochdale home tests in 1895 Cup

Oldham will play each of their 1895 Cup group games at Boundary Park

A final at Wembley on Saturday, June 8 next year is the ultimate prize for Rugby League clubs outside Super League which compete in the 1895 Cup.

Oldham, holders Halifax and Rochdale Hornets form one of seven groups of three, the winners of each going into the quarter-finals, plus the best second-placed club.

Competing will be 13 Championship clubs and eight from League One.

Oldham will play each of their Group games at Boundary Park, meeting Halifax on Sunday, January 28 and derby rivals Rochdale on Sunday, February 18.

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