Oldham RLFC Heritage Trust

Fred Wormald

Career: 1898-99/1902-03

Heritage No. 52

Player profile

A keen and enthusiastic forward from the village of Lees who came to Oldham via Lees F.C. Fred was the cousin of Oldham legend Arthur Lees and played 31 senior matches for the Roughyeds between 1899 and 1903.
After his playing career he became a referee in the local junior leagues.

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Games played 39

Includes 8 games that don't count towards the career statistics above (friendlies and similar).

Date	Opposition	Result	Score
4 March 1899	Runcorn	Lost	0-8
18 March 1899	Goole	Won	63-0
3 April 1899	Huddersfield Friendly	Lost	0-2
20 October 1900	Workington Friendly	Won	26-2
3 November 1900	Birkenhead Wanderers Friendly	Won	18-0
17 November 1900	Widnes	Won	9-2
24 November 1900	Rochdale Hornets	Won	17-8
1 December 1900	Millom	Won	9-0
8 December 1900	Halifax Friendly	Won	21-5
15 December 1900	St Helens	Won	15-5
22 December 1900	Warrington	Won	6-0
29 December 1900	Broughton Rangers	Won	8-0
1 January 1901	Halifax Friendly	Won	16-4
5 January 1901	Widnes	Won	18-2
12 January 1901	Swinton	Lost	5-7
19 January 1901	Stockport	Won	18-6
9 February 1901	Stockport	Won	16-0
19 February 1901	Warrington	Won	14-0
23 February 1901	Runcorn	Won	11-3
25 February 1901	Swinton	Draw	3-3
2 March 1901	Otley	Won	19-0
9 March 1901	Bramley	Won	10-7
23 March 1901	Broughton Rangers	Won	11-4
30 March 1901	Widnes	Won	8-0
2 April 1901	Leigh	Won	10-7
6 April 1901	Salford	Won	5-0
8 April 1901	Millom	Won	3-0
13 April 1901	Batley	Lost	2-9
20 April 1901	The Rest	Won	9-5
26 April 1901	Werneth Friendly	Won	13-7
7 September 1901	Leigh	Won	5-2
14 September 1901	Batley	Won	18-3
21 September 1901	Huddersfield	Won	13-0
26 October 1901	South Shields Friendly	Won	43-0
25 October 1902	Bradford	Lost	0-7
15 November 1902	Brighouse Rangers	Won	5-0
22 November 1902	St Helens	Won	3-0
1 January 1903	Widnes	Won	6-2
3 January 1916	Oldham Present Special Friendly	Lost	11-17

Fred Wormald

Player profile

Career statistics

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Games played 39