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THOMAS STUBBS, the two-time ABA champion, is determined to “come back stronger” after his last-32 defeat at the World Championships in Italy. The 19-year-old...
Date Published 11/09/2009
Belle Vue managed a thrilling last-heat away win to beat fellow strugglers Poole 46-44 last night. Guests Davey Watt (10) and Kevin Doolan (10) gave strong support to the...
Manchester Phoenix fans get their first glimpse of the new-look side when they take on Sheffield Scimitars this weekend. The only warm-ups before the new English Premier...
CHADDERTON Mill Lodge was in brilliant form for the final of the Dave Slattery Memorial Series. Alan Shaw has made it known on many occasions how much he would like to win...
OLDHAM RUFC hope to have a reinforced pack for tomorrow’s opening home game in North Lancs/Cumbria division against Keswick (3pm). Back-row man Nick Duncan, who missed...
SAVE the best until last... that seems to be the message in the last 64 of the Waterloo Handicap in Blackpool tomorrow. Thirty-two games will take place and it’s the...
Fixtures FOOTBALL Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League, premier division: Avro v Hindsford; Chapel Town v Manchester Gregorians; Dukinfield Town v Hollinwood;...
Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow: FFOS LAS 2.05 Morgan’s Choice 2.35 Glen Shiel 3.05 Aegean Destiny 3.40 Cavendish...
ATHLETIC’S Rob Purdie has set himself an ambitious comeback target on his return from injury. The 26-year-old utility player is aiming to be ready for a call-up to the...
Date Published 10/09/2009
OLDHAM Roughyeds are waiting on talks with Council officials over a possible ground share at Athletic’s new stadium. Athletic hope to be in a position to move into the...
THE structure of the Lake Garage CLL is likely to remain the same – at least for the foreseeable future – following a steering committee investigation into ways of...
CHADDERTON cycling professional Chris Newton secured the bronze medal in the British Time Trial Championship in Buckinghamshire after a superb ride against a top-class field for...
KHARTOUM Northern have made an eye-catching start to the new D&J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League season. The Jack Abbott premier division new-boys overcame...
AVRO were too good for Manchester Gregorians, the reigning Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League premier division champions. Rob Fuller’s side recorded an...
HOLLINWOOD boss Fred Halliwell was delighted that his beaten side managed to get through the weekend. A player crisis in pre-season prompted Halliwell to admit that the club...
DISILLUSIONED Moorside captain Francis Sutherland has quit cricket. The opening batsman decided enough was enough after a weekend which left him at the “end of his...
DESPITE speculation surrounding a move to the Lake Garage CLL, Roelof Hugo has pledged his future to Heyside. The South African wicketkeeper/batsman has penned a deal for...
STAYLEY’S division one match at home to Moorside did not go ahead — despite the wicket and outfield being declared fit by the umpires. Traffic problems left the...
THEY may be at vastly-contrasting stages of their cricketing careers, but John Punchard and Luke Procter have equal right to be proud after reaching notable landmarks. At 52,...
A HAT-TRICK from D Waterhouse helped Warwick United to a 7-3 win over Dog and Partridge in the Ashton Sunday League. Meanwhile, D Young and A Whitehurst were on the mark for...
IT IS business as usual at the top of the first Rugby Oldham Challenge table, with reigning champions Saddleworth Rangers already leading the way — albeit, having played a...
HIGGINSHAW fell just short after producing a superb team performance against a strong Widnes Tigers side, losing 12-4 away from home in a tense encounter. Despite having both...
SANTOS, from division two of the Lancashire and Cheshire League, were beaten 3-2 by Prestwich FC in round one of the Sharrocks Amateur Cup. Behind to a cross-shot which...
THE Oldham and District Table Tennis season launched this week with a total of 250 players registered on 55 teams competing in the four divisions. There are 21 different clubs...
Rain washed out the Inter-League Colts’ Competition final between the CLL and the Bolton League at Heywood. As there are no more suitable dates for the final to be...
Racing Correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow: DONCASTER 1.35 Jonathan (n.b.) 2.05 Bugaku 2.40 Askar Tau 3.15 Seta 3.50 Jimmy Styles...
Tribunal hears dishonesty claim The head of Oldham police has been accused of dishonesty and a lack of integrity by one of her former officers at a Manchester employment...
TRAVELLERS have moved on to a site intended for one of Oldham’s Academy Secondary Schools in Hollins. Residents say that not long after Brook Mill, on Hollins Road,...
HUNDREDS of people have been charged following a police operation to clampdown on booze-fuelled crime. Operation Admiral resulted in 800 arrests, with 300 people charged with...
THE trial of Oldham Kitchen Company boss Vance Miller begins on Monday in what is believed to be the largest ever trial brought by Trading Standards in the UK. Mr Miller and...
