Obituary: Derek Whitehead – The goal-kicking fullback who anchored Warrington trophy success

DEREK WHITEHEAD (February 14, 1944 – April 5, 2025) DEREK WHITEHEAD was a dependable goal-kicking fullback who anchored the Warrington side that won four trophies…

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Wigan Warriors duo head out on dual-registration

WIGAN WARRIORS pair Tom Forber and Lukas Mason have headed out on dual-registration to Oldham for their Championship clash with Widnes Vikings this weekend. Whilst…

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Salford Red Devils star Nene Macdonald to return to Australia following Oldham stint

SALFORD RED DEVILS star Nene Macdonald will return to Australia following his stint at Oldham for the birth of his child. Macdonald, who has been…

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Oldham edge Featherstone Rovers in thrilling preview of 1895 Cup tie

OLDHAM 30 FEATHERSTONE ROVERS 28 IAN WILSON, Boundary Park, Sunday BOTH sides came into this return to league action knowing that they had been paired…

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1895 Cup semi-final draw as final four discover route to Wembley

FEATHERSTONE ROVERS stand between Oldham and a first Wembley appearance. The pair will meet at Boundary Park in the semi-finals of the 1895 Cup, with…

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Josh Drinkwater’s Oldham influence hailed as Wembley nears

OLDHAM winger Jack Johnson hailed teammate Josh Drinkwater as the Australian halfback helped steer the Roughyeds a step closer to a first Wembley appearance. Johnson…

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1895 Cup semi-final draw details revealed

THE draw for the semi-finals of the 1895 Cup will take place this Sunday (April 13) on BBC Radio Manchester. Bradford Bulls, Featherstone Rovers, Oldham…

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Phoenix Laulu-Togaga’e hat-trick thwarts Barrow Raiders as Oldham eye Wembley debut

OLDHAM 38 BARROW RAIDERS 24 KASEY SMITH, Boundary Park, Sunday OLDHAM are a step closer to reaching a first Wembley final after a Phoenix Laulu-Togaga’e…

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Oldham star scores try with broken arm

OLDHAM coach Sean Long’s delight at landing Salford star Nene Macdonald on a high-profile loan comes against the background of disappointment over an injury to…

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‘My body has had enough’: Former Wales captain retires at 38

FORMER Wales captain Craig Kopczak has called time on his career after 19 years and more than 400 matches at senior level, saying: “My body…

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