Oldham RLFC Heritage Trust

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Kevin Taylor RIP

The Heritage Trust was sad to learn of the death of ex player Kevin Taylor. A member of the club’s ‘Hall of Fame’ with over 400 appearances for the Roughyeds.

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COLIN SMITH RIP

4 August 2019 The Heritage Trust were saddened to hear of the death of Colin Smith. A prop forward or hooker, Colin signed from Swinton in the autumn of 1967 after previously having played for…

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Pass it On Celebration Event

On Saturday December 7th the Trust held its Celebration event to mark the closing days of the ‘Pass It On’ project by which their memorabilia collection was given over to Oldham Council and the…

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The Roughyeds Kitbag

Packed with facts, figures and images, the book, hardback and in full colour, deals with the running of the club during one of the darkest periods in the history of the country.

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Pass it On

The Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust has been awarded a generous grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund. The money will enable the Trust’s superb assortment of Rugby League memorabilia to be made more…

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Alan Ogden RIP

SAD news has reached us from Australia of the death of former Oldham prop Alan Ogden, who was in his early seventies and had been suffering from Alzheimers for a few years.

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Billy Patterson RIP

The sincere condolences of everyone at the Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust are extended to the family of former Roughyeds winger Billy Patterson, who has died at his home in Bredbury.

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