Archive for February, 2012

Roughyeds Transport: Gateshead at Home (League)

Sunday, 18th March 2012, 3pm kick off.

Departs The Junction at 2pm to allow time for a beer at the ground before the bar closes at 2.30pm
Return immediately after the game

Free of charge but we do ask that you book in advance so we can ensure we lay on a large enough vehicle. You can book on             0161 633 2759       or just see us at the bar.

There is no minimum number required, we’ll run it come what may.

Reserves Champions to defend their title

OLDHAM RL, winners of the 2011 Reserves Championship, start the defence of their title against Sheffield Eagles at Whitebank next Thursday, March 8 (7.45).

Each of their eight home games has been fixed for a Thursday night with a 7.45pm start.

There are six teams in the competition — Oldham, Keighley, Featherstone, Sheffield, York and Halifax.

Ten games were not thought to be enough, but 20 were considered too many so clubs voted for 16, eight at home, eight away. Continue Reading

Luke Stenchion update

PROP Luke Stenchion, injured in Oldham’s pre-season friendly at Whitehaven last month, is likely to miss the first three league games of the season — at least.

He broke a thumb in three places and there are now fears that he may need an operation.

“My prospects for an early return are not looking good,” said the former Batley and Dewsbury front-row man, who impressed last season as a solid grafter who would always give 100 per cent.

On his latest visit to the specialist the thumb was put in plaster. Continue Reading

Roughyeds Transport: Workington Away (League) £14

Sunday 11th March 2012, 3pm kick off.

Departure time 11am

Return 6pm Continue Reading

Lost Wallet

A wallet was handed in after the game yesterday.

Anyone who has lost this to contact the club office on 0161 628 3677