Oldham RLFC Heritage Trust
This year’s Standard Cup Final will be played at Boundary Park on Easter Saturday, March 30th with the kick off at 11.45am. Events at Boundary Park on Finals Day, will start at 10.30am with the…
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January 2024 It is with sadness that Heritage Trust learned of the news of the death of former Oldham player Colin Hawkyard at the age of 65. Colin (Heritage Number 818) signed for Oldham in 1978…
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7th January 2024 It is with deep sorrow that we report the death of former Oldham centre Malcolm Price (Heritage Number 644) aged 86. An international at both Rugby League and Rugby Union, he was…
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In the run up to the match to be played in Rochdale on January 21st, the Law Cup was put on show at the Fox and Pine on Tuesday January 2nd. Mike Ford, new coach Sean Long and assistants, Jordan…
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Review by Roger Halstead. Nearly 200 guests sat down to a delicious four-course dinner. The turn-out included scores of ex-Oldham players, representatives of several similar organisations at…
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An interesting story has come in to the Heritage Trust mailbox from long time Roughyed supporter and season ticket holder Jack Butterworth. “A few years ago I was working on a trade show at the NEC…
Read the storyBill Quinn, chairman of the Roughyeds, has announced that the board has adjusted the club’s official title to Oldham RLFC 1876 Ltd. He said in a chairman’s statement: “Hi, everyone. It’s been a very…
Read the storyThe Oldham RL Heritage Trust were saddened to hear the news of the death of local broadcaster Dave McGealy at the age of 74. The station manager and founder of Oldham Community Radio in 2007, Dave…
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There continues to be considerable interest in the Oldham RL Heritage Certificates with recent despatches to former ‘Roughyeds’, or their families, to players from the 1930s, Tommy Thompson (309)…
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The Club awards night and 1990 Old Trafford team reunion held at the ‘White Hart’ on September 15th has been hailed as a great success and prompted long time Oldham press reporter Roger Halstead to…
Read the storyThe winner will be announced at the Oldham RLFC Annual Awards event on Friday September 15th at the White Hart. Fans have until Wednesday September 13th to register their vote and can do so on our…
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It will be a never-to-be-forgotten night at The White Hart, Lydgate on Friday, September 15, the ticket (£35) includes a three-course meal at this fashionable local venue, plus all the usual…
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The Rugby League ‘Tuesday Club’ run by the Oldham RL Players Association is still taking place at Heyside Cricket Club on Tuesdays between 12.30pm and 2pm. See details below.
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