OLDHAM RL appear to be closing in on two signings ahead of Sunday’s home game against Whitehaven.
“Hopefully, things could be happening later today and again tomorrow,” said chairman Chris Hamilton.
The injury crisis at Whitebank, which has claimed a dozen victims, has caused the postponement of tonight’s reserve-team game at York.
It’s the first time in the new Oldham club’s 15-year existence that Roughyeds have had to call off a match due to an injury pile-up.
Reserve-team boss Paul Ashton is wrestling with his own squad’s injuries. Continue Reading
The Oldham Roughyeds’ Supporters’ Association’s Family Quiz Night, scheduled for this Friday, May 18, has been postponed and rearranged for Friday, June 22 at Higginshaw ARLFC Community Club (8pm). Continue Reading
INJURY-RAVAGED Oldham RL have two objectives as they strive to find a winning formula for Sunday’s crucial clash with Whitehaven at Whitebank (3pm).
The first is to get some of their walking wounded back in harness.
The second is to bolster the squad with a couple of new faces. Continue Reading
TONY Benson has made a rallying call to fans in the wake of Oldham RL Club’s poor run of results.
Roughyeds have gone four league games without a win — three defeats, one draw — and have dropped out of Championship One’s top four.
But the long-serving Kiwi boss, in his fourth season with the club, has revealed that Roughyeds have been hit by a series of off-the-field setbacks as well as suffering from an injury list of horrendous proportions. Continue Reading
Holders Wigan Warriors will continue their defence of Rugby League’s oldest and most prestigious trophy with a semi-final against Leeds Rhinos, the team they beat at Wembley last August. Continue Reading