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President's Cup Final

Fothergill & Whittle's captain Sean Doyle with the President's Cup

Little more than twelve months ago the late and sadly missed Cyril Barlow et al were promising a somewhat undignified display on the Town Hall Steps if their beloved Fothergill & Whittles finally won a piece of silverware in the ROAFL.

Date published: 18/05/2012

Jamie wins Gold

Jamie Kelly

Jamie Kelly (22) of Rochdale competed at the swimmers with learning difficulties National swimming Championships over the weekend of the 12th and 13th of May at Ponds Forge International...

Date published: 17/05/2012

A&M Trophy Final - Rochdale Asia weave their magic!

Rochdale Asia - Alletson & Mitchell Memorial Trophy Winners

In the first Rochdale Online Alliance Football League Final to be played at the home of Heywood St James FC it was Rochdale Asia who triumphed in a fiercely contested Alletson & Mitchell...

Date published: 17/05/2012

Rally season on hold!

Joe Cruttenden's rallying season could be coming to an early end. Joe has been competing in the British Rally Championship this year in the R2 Renault Twingo Cup, but due to lack of sponsorship for the fourth round, the Jim Clark Rally in June, Joe has had to withdraw from the championship.

Date published: 16/05/2012

Mayfield fixture review

Mayfield are hoping to keep their momentum going as they play hosts to Stanningley at the Mayfield Sports Centre this weekend.

Date published: 16/05/2012

Mayfield v Stanley Rangers

Mayfield v Stanley Rangers

Stanley Rangers arrived at the Mayfield Sports Centre on Saturday with a depleted squad and at the end of the game they must have wished they’d stayed at home.

Coach Sam Butterworth set...

Date published: 15/05/2012

Local Judo star wins Olympic place

Sophie Cox has had her place on the British Olympic judo team for 2012 confirmed. The 30-year-old took gold in the under 52 kg category at the British Open; the final win that the British Judo Association needed to ensure Sophie would be the choice for the games this summer.

Date published: 15/05/2012

St Cuthbert's victorious

St Cuthbert RC High School: Glen Khabi, Brad Goulding, Jonny Deba, Andrew Riley, Jake Spellacy, Ross Mallinson, Tom Hughes, Aidan McGrath, Jack Holt, Jake Robinson, Curtis Halcroft

St Cuthbert's RC High School won the under 15s Rochdale Hornets Supporters Association School Boy Trophy on Sunday beating Matthew Moss at a sun swept Spotland Stadium.

Date published: 15/05/2012

Milnrow CC v Clifton CC

Matthew Owen was the star of the show on Saturday after taking 6 wickets as Milnrow beat Clifton by 75 runs.

Defending a total of 143, Milnrow bowled out Clifton for 67 thanks to Owen's match winning performance.

Date published: 14/05/2012

D’Oliveira honoured at Middleton Cricket Club

Basil D'Oliveira plaque

A plaque has been unveiled at Middleton Cricket Club in honour of a giant of the game who also became an icon of the anti-apartheid movement.

South African born Basil D’Oliveira, who...

Date published: 14/05/2012

Mayfield Try Stars

Mayfield Try Stars

Rochdale Mayfield ARLFC is pleased to announce that the club are forming a new team which will play rugby league under the Mayfield banner.

The Club has been running the Mayfield Try...

Date published: 12/05/2012

Rochdale Schools Cup Final

Rochdale Schools Cup Final

The Shocka Sports Rochdale and District Schools Cup finalists have been confirmed the showpiece final, set to be hosted at Spotland Stadium.

With the weather causing havoc with fixtures...

Date published: 11/05/2012

Rochdale Online Alliance League Round Up

As the ROAFL season enters its final week the title races in the LRO Insurance Premier Division and the Matterson Cranes First Division remain undecided.

Date published: 11/05/2012

Predict which Lancs players will score fastest centuries

Lancashire Cricket Club fans are being invited to predict which Red Rose players will score the fastest centuries this season.

Speedy Services is asking supporters to replace their county caps for thinking caps and tip who will hit the speediest scores in all three formats of the game this year.

Date published: 11/05/2012

Rochdale Mayfield ARLFC review

Mayfield face Stanley Rangers today for the second week on the trot. This is a game that Mayfield will go into with a degree of confidence after last week’s victory. That said they will certainly not be underestimating the Wakefield side who pushed them all the way in a nail biting encounter.

Saturday’s game is round one of the NCL cup, a competition Mayfield hope to do...

Date published: 09/05/2012

Stanley Rangers 28 - 30 Rochdale Mayfield

Mayfield picked up another two points with a hard fought victory at Stanley Rangers.

This was a match that Mayfield should have won comfortably with only their own errors allowing Rangers to push them all the way.

Date published: 09/05/2012

Diamond Jubilee Family Fun Day

Mayfield are gearing up for the Diamond Jubilee with a massive family fun day planned on Tuesday 5 June.

The event is being sponsored by the Rochdale Hornets ex players association and will include a junior rugby festival with teams from each of the eight age groups Mayfield run.

Date published: 09/05/2012

Rochdale’s warm welcome for Fiji and Ireland

The Mayor, Councillor Alan Godson officially welcomes Peni Musunamasi and Steve McLellan from Fiji National Rugby League (left) and Ged Corcoran (right) from Rugby League Ireland to Rochdale during their visit ahead of the world cup in 2013

Senior officials from Fiji National Rugby League and Rugby League Ireland visited Rochdale this week during their tour of North West towns and cities taking part in the Rugby League World...

Date published: 08/05/2012

Milnrow CC v Crompton CC

Milnrow CC v Crompton CC

A fine all round team performance gave Milnrow a comfortable 201 run victory over neighbours Crompton to earn 10 points over the first ‘double header’ weekend of the season.

Date published: 06/05/2012

Medals for North West rowers

North West rowers won gold, silver and bronze medals for the GB Rowing Team at the first World Cup of the 2012 season.

Date published: 07/05/2012

Radcliffe CC v Milnrow CC

Milnrow recorded their first win of the season against Radcliffe on Saturday, thanks to a maiden century from professional Babar Naeem. He scored 116 from 114 balls as Milnrow posted 233-9 after winning the toss.

Date published: 07/05/2012

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