Oldham RLFC Heritage Trust

Oldham RLFC Heritage Trust

History highlights

A guided journey through 18 turning points. The complete story includes all 71 events.

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Highlights as a list

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  1. 1876 The Beginning
  2. 1895 The Northern Union
  3. 1899 The Challenge Cup
  4. 1905 Champions
  5. 1910 League Champions
  6. 1917 Close Down
  7. 1925 Challenge Cup Winners
  8. 1939 The Second World War
  9. 1956 Success! Lancashire Cup Winners
  10. 1957 Champions!
  11. 1965 Floodlights at Watersheddings
  12. 1986 Highs and Lows
  13. 1993 Back into the first division, 'Super League' and liquidation!
  14. 1998 Re-birth
  15. 2007 Improvement and the move to Whitebank
  16. 2016 Shock cup victory at Hull Kingston Rovers
  17. 2023 New Owners for the club
  18. 2024 League 1 Champions