List of Oldham R.L.F.C. players

☆ Save On Wikipedia ↗

Oldham R.L.F.C. (known as the Oldham Bears from 1996's Super League I to 1997's Super League II, and nicknamed the Roughyeds) is an English rugby league club who have had numerous notable players (1,361 (excludes pre-1895 season Rugby Football Union players) as of 31 October 2018) throughout their history, each player of the rugby league era who has played (and so excludes non-playing substitutes) in a competitive first-class match (including those matches that were subsequently abandoned, expunged or re-played, but excluding friendlies) is included.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]

List

Heritage # Player Debut Last match Position Appearances Tries Goals Drop
goals		 Points Records/notes
1412 Harry Aaronson 2019 2020 Wing 11 4 0 0 16 Debut on 9 Jun 2019 v Doncaster RLFC
1003 Darren Abram 1992–93 1997 Centre 127 64 11 0 278
1417 Dan Abram 2020 present Fullback 26 6 54 0 132 Debut on 2 Feb 2020 v Widnes Vikings
1438 Jamie Abram 2021 2021 Fullback 6 0 0 0 0
1294 Jamie Acton 2012 2012 Prop, Second-row 6 0 0 0 0
1374 Luke Adamson 2017 2017 Prop, Second-row, Loose forward 16 2 0 0 8
260 James Addison 1927–28 1930–31 11 0 10 0 ^² 20
1378 Sadiq Adebiyi 2017 2017 Loose forward, Second-row, Prop 11 1 0 0 4 Loan from London Broncos
1305 Mo Agoro 2013 2014 Wing 40 27 0 0 108
1471 Patrick Ah Van 2023 2023 Wing 19 15 6 0 72
740 John Alchin 1970–71 1971–72 Loose forward 11 0 0 0 0 Debut on 30 Jan 1971 v Halifax RLFC
1499 Bailey Aldridge 2024 present Hooker 5 0 0 0 0 Debut on 10 Feb 2024 v Barrow Raiders
839 Adrian Alexander 1979–80 1982–83 Prop, Second-row 80 12 0 0 36
169 James Allcock 1918–19 1918–19 1 0 0 0 0
1244 David Allen 2009 2009 Second-row 17 6 0 0 24
949 Shaun Allen 1988–89 1991–92 Fullback, Wing, Centre, Hooker, Second-row, Loose forward 51 7 0 0 28
320 Herbert D. Ambler 1935–36 1949–50 Second-row 125 6 0 0 18 Debut on 7 Dec 1935 v St Helens
1133 Paul Anderson 2003 2003 Centre 22 8 0 0 32
956 Tony Anderson 1989–90 1990–91 Centre 20 3 0 0 12 Debut on 18 Mar 1990 v Runcorn Highfield RLFC
1452 Jordan Andrade 2022 2022 Prop, Second-row 11 4 0 0 16 Debut on 30 Jan 2022 v Lock Lane ARLFC
797 Brian Anglin 1976–77 1978–79 14 0 0 0 0
125 E. A. "George" Anlezark 1908–09 1913–14 Stand-off 114 35 2 0 ^² 109
530 Les Anthony 1948–49 1953–54 Prop 113 10 0 0 30 Debut on 28 Aug 1948 v St Helens
1117 Danny Arnold 2000 2001 11 4 0 0 16 is this Danny Arnold?
1458 Jack Arnold 2022 2022 2 0 0 0 0 Debut on 3 Apr 2022 v Hunslet RLFC
815 James Arnold 1978–79 1979–80 14 1 0 1 4
822 Dennis Ashcroft 1978–79 1978–79 3 0 0 0 0
735 Keith Ashcroft 1970–71 1976–77 Prop 121 2 4 2 16 Debut on 22 Aug 1970 v York Wasps
1251 Matty Ashe 2009 2011 Scrum-half 30 12 83 0 214
1187 Paul Ashton 2006 2007 Scrum-half 22 6 34 0 92
835 Raymond Ashton 1979–80 1986–87 Stand-off, Scrum-half 212 72 4 26 275 during his time at Oldham he scored forty-seven 3-point tries and twenty-five 4-point tries.
1344 Tom Ashton 2015 2015 10 5 0 0 20
246 Fred Ashworth 1926–27 1938–39 Second-row, Prop 436 39 38 0 ^² 193
465 George Aspinall 1944–45 1944–45 17 9 0 0 27
769 Peter Astbury 1973–74 1973–74 4 1 0 0 3
1460 Logan Astley 2022 present Fullback, Stand-off, Scrum-half 15 15 0 0 60 Debut on 10 Apr 2022 v West Wales Raiders, initially on loan from Wigan Warriors, then signed permanently
1035 Paul Atcheson 1995–96 1997 Fullback 67 29 0 0 116
638 Bill Atherton 1961–62 1961–62 Fullback 1 0 0 0 0 is this Bill Atherton (Featherstone and/or Leigh)? a Rochdale Hornets player, who represented a combined Oldham & Rochdale Hornets team against New Zealand in the 1961 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France match at Watersheddings, Oldham on Monday 4 September 1961. ¢
905 Keith Atkinson 1985–86 1991–92 81 15 102 0 264
107 Albert Avery 1905–06 1913–14 Centre, Stand-off 289 67 0 0 201
485 Tommy Ayres 1945–46 1947–48 73 8 0 0 24
581 Dennis Ayres 1953–54 1959–60 85 40 0 0 120
1178 Andy Bailey 2006 2006 Prop 9 0 0 0 0
600 Reginald Bailey 1956–57 1956–57 2 1 0 0 3
1186 Christopher Baines 2006 2009 Second-row 94 16 33 0 130
229 Ambrose Baker 1923–24 1930–31 Second-row, Prop 166 24 0 0 72
355 Harold Baker 1939–40 1939–40 1 0 0 0 0
1473 Zac Baker 2023 2023 Second-row 17 5 0 0 20 Debut on 26 Feb 2023 v Doncaster RLFC
727 Stephen Baldwin 1969–70 1972–73 6 0 0 0 0
1230 Simon Baldwin 2008 2008 Prop, Second-row 8 0 0 0 0
1236 Andrew Ballard 2009 2009 Wing 18 17 93 0 254
1286 Paul Ballard 2012 2012 Wing 5 2 0 0 8
686 Peter Bamford 1965–66 1967–68 8 0 0 0 0
381 … Bancroft 1940–41 1942–43 2 0 0 0 0
1118 Gareth Barber 2000 2006 Fullback, Stand-off, Scrum-half 138 53 155 1 523
889 Joseph Bardgett 1983–84 1983–84 4 4 0 0 16
923 Michael Bardsley 1986–87 1989–90 20 3 0 0 12
272 Samuel Bardsley 1929–30 1936–37 Centre 138 27 0 0 81 Debut on 1 Mar 1930 v Rochdale Hornets
256 J. R. Barker 1927–28 1927–28 Wing 4 1 0 0 3
100 R. Barker 1904–05 1904–05 1 0 0 0 0
1060 Craig Barker 1998 1999 21 2 0 0 8
315 Harry Barnes 1934–35 1945–46 49 9 0 0 27
53 William Barnes 1898–99 1899–1900 8 1 0 0 3
411 Thomas Barr 1942–43 1944–45 17 2 0 0 6
517 Irvin Barraclough 1947–48 1950–51 Fullback 78 1 153 0 ^² 309
1427 James Barran 2021 2021 Scrum-half 10 1 0 0 4 Debut on 20 Mar 2021 v Barrow Raiders
963 Tony Barrow 1990–91 1991–92 Loose forward 6 0 0 0 0
579 Roland Barrow 1953–54 1955–56 49 24 0 0 72
1106 Warren Barrow 1999 2001 28 17 0 0 68
776 Eddie Barton 1973–74 1977–78 110 21 0 0 63
384 Thomas Bartram 1941–42 1941–42 3 0 0 0 0
803 Alan Bates 1977–78 1978–79 Scrum-half 32 7 0 0 21
199 Alfred Bates 1920–21 1927–28 112 11 1 0 ^² 35
302 Ted Bates 1933–34 1939–40 33 4 21 0 ^² 54
929 Ian Bates 1987–88 1992–93 28 1 0 1 5
527 Bob Batten 1948–49 1950–51 89 20 0 0 60
493 Leslie Bayliss 1945–46 1945–46 1 1 0 0 3
203 Frank Beatson 1920–21 1921–22 5 0 0 0 0
489 … Beck 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 0 0
1415 Jimmy Beckett 2019 2019 10 2 0 0 8
359 Albert Bell 1940–41 1945–46 13 5 0 0 15
1021 Adrian Belle 1993–94 1996 Wing 50 15 0 0 60
1398 Gavin Bennion 2018 2018 Prop, Second-row 2 1 0 0 4 Loan from Salford Red Devils
70 W. Bent 1901–02 1902–03 12 0 0 0 0
1373 Liam Bent 2017 2017 Second-row 82 8 0 0 32
1258 Valu Bentley 2010 2012 Loose forward 58 6 0 0 24
1183 David Best 2006 2006 14 0 0 0 0
1184 Jason Best 2006 2006 1 0 0 0 0
709 Gary Beverley 1968–69 1969–70 8 1 0 0 3
215 Ben Beynon 1922–23 1925–26 Centre, Stand-off 94 25 1 0 ^² 77
116 David Beynon 1907–08 1908–09 Stand-off 49 16 0 0 48
1436 Jack Bibby 2021 2022 Prop 4 1 0 0 4 On loan from Wigan Warriors
1353 Jake Bibby 2016 2016 Wing, Centre 3 0 0 0 0 Loan from Salford Red Devils
1160 Ricky Bibey 2005 2005 Prop 21 0 0 0 0
138 Bill Biggs 1911–12 1920–21 79 7 1 0 ^² 23
874 Terry Bilsbury 1982–83 1982–83 Centre, Stand-off 9 3 0 0 9
984 Jeff Bimson 1991–92 1991–92 1 0 0 0 0
360 … Binns 1940–41 1941–42 3 1 0 0 3
636 Michael Bird 1961–62 1961–62 15 12 0 0 36
883 Ian Birkby 1983–84 1985–86 Stand-off 45 10 0 1 41
873 Gary Bishop 1982–83 1984–85 Fullback, Stand-off 15 2 0 1 8 during his time at Oldham he scored one 3-point tries and one 4-point try.
965 Richard Blackman 1990–91 1990–91 1 0 0 0 0
817 Bob Blackwood 1978–79 1980–81 Second-row 24 4 0 0 12
1367 Jack Blagbrough 2016 2017 Prop 7 2 0 0 8 Loan from Sheffield Eagles
733 John Blair 1969–70 1978–79 115 15 119 8 292 during his time at Oldham he scored one 2-point drop goal, and seven 1-point drop goals
504 Kenneth Blan 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 0 0
1001 Jamie Bloem 1992–93 1992–93 Fullback, Wing, Centre, Scrum-half, Second-row, Loose forward 12 2 0 0 8
1316 Dale Bloomfield 2013 2014 Wing 43 31 1 0 126
307 Frank Blossom 1934–35 1934–35 11 0 0 0 0
416 Mat Boland 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
738 Dick Bonser 1970–71 1971–72 39 0 0 0 0
2 Emanuel Bonser 1895–96 1902–03 195 8 0 0 24 also RFU pre-1895?
405 Charlie Booth 1942–43 1942–43 Hooker, Second-row 6 0 0 0 0 WW2 guest from Hull F.C.
1247 Andrew Boothroyd 2009 2009 2 0 0 0 0
1078 Josh Bostock 1999 1999 Centre 7 3 0 0 12
646 Charlie Bott 1962–63 1966–67 Prop, Second-row 166 15 0 0 45
1194 Matthew Bottom 2006 2006 13 2 0 0 8
758 Stuart Bottom 1972–73 1975–76 27 4 0 0 12
1202 Jason Boults 2007 2014 Prop 192 19 0 0 76
720 Colin Bowden 1969–70 1971–72 5 0 0 0 0
97 Harry Bowers 1903–04 1905–06 7 1 0 0 3
1324 Anthony Bowman 2013 2013 2 0 0 0 0
391 Frank Bowyer 1941–42 1943–44 30 2 1 0 ^² 8
400 Walter Bowyer 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
878 Dennis Boyd 1982–83 1982–83 Second-row, Loose forward 3 0 0 0 0
33 Alec Boyd 1895–96 1895–96 1 1 0 0 3 also RFU pre-1895?
12 Charley Bradbury 1895–96 1897–98 15 5 0 0 15 also RFU pre-1895?
974 David Bradbury 1991–92 1997 Second-row, Prop, Loose forward 91 19 0 0 76
1267 Jack Bradbury 2011 2011 Centre 9 3 0 0 12
1122 John Braddish 2001 2002 Centre 23 7 63 2 156
372 Frank Bradley 1940–41 1940–41 1 0 0 0 0
1322 Niall Bradley 2013 2013 1 0 0 0 0
369 Tommy Bradshaw 1940–41 1940–41 Scrum-half 1 0 0 0 0
772 James Brady 1973–74 1973–74 1 0 0 0 0 is this Jim Brady
68 Phil Brady 1901–02 1902–03 34 3 0 0 9
1087 Paul Brassington 1999 1999 6 1 0 0 4
1283 Daniel Bravo 2011 2011 9 3 0 0 12
793 Steve Breheney 1976–77 1976–77 1 0 0 0 0
679 Norman Brelsford 1965–66 1965–66 2 0 0 0 0
1090 Keith Brennan 1999 2005 Hooker 105 35 9 6 164
1154 Christopher Brett 2004 2004 1 0 0 0 0
127 Tommy Brice 1909–10 1913–14 Scrum-half 28 3 0 0 9
1387 Danny Bridge 2018 2021 Second-row 58 20 0 0 80 Debut on 18 Feb 2018 v Whitehaven RLFC
914 Gary Bridge 1986–87 1986–87 Five-eighth, Wing, Centre, Halfback 18 8 0 0 32
1425 Tom Brierley 2021 2023 Wing 26 7 0 0 28 Debut on 20 Mar 2021 v Barrow Raiders
699 Wilfred Briggs 1967–68 1971–72 73 44 28 0 ^² 188 also Leigh
1365 Craig Briscoe 2016 2018 Second-row 31 8 0 0 32
1262 Mark Brocklehurst 2010 2012 Wing 45 26 0 0 104
1404 Adam Brook 2019 2019 13 3 12 0 36
238 E. Brook 1925–26 1932–33 2 0 0 0 0
451 … Brooke 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
329 Walter Brooks 1936–37 1937–38 3 0 0 0 0
301 Edgar Brooks 1933–34 1950–51 Second-row 293 13 0 0 39
1216 Matty Brooks 2007 2008 37 3 0 0 12
35 Harry Broome 1896–97 1902–03 137 5 0 0 15
668 William "Bill" Broomhead 1964–65 1967–68 30 0 6 0 ^² 12
1323 Dan Brotherton 2013 2013 1 0 0 0 0
225 Albert Brough MM 1923–24 1928–29 Second-row, Loose forward 170 68 185 0 ^² 574
1343 Jodie Broughton 2015 2015 Wing 1 2 0 0 8 Dual-reg with Huddersfield Giants
1079 Daniel Brown 1999 1999 Scrum-half 31 14 42 0 140
209 Fred Brown 1921–22 1923–24 Prop, Second-row 78 11 0 0 33
297 H. Brown 1933–34 1935–36 7 1 0 0 3
420 J. Brown 1942–43 1944–45 2 0 0 0 0
1234 Michael Brown 2008 2008 Centre 2 2 0 0 8 Debut on 10 Aug 2008 v Barrow Border Raiders
390 R. "Bob" Brown 1941–42 1941–42 2 0 0 0 0 is this Bob Brown?
778 Richard "Dickie" Brown 1973–74 1976–77 53 15 0 1 46
1131 Stephen Brown 2001 2002 1 0 0 0 0
986 … Buckley 1991–92 1991–92 1 0 0 0 0
689 Trevor Buckley 1966–67 1971–72 90 3 0 0 9
1149 James Bunyan 2004 2004 Centre 14 7 0 0 28
462 … Burke 1944–45 1944–45 1 0 0 0 0
187 Frederick Burke 1919–20 1920–21 13 2 0 0 6
1357 Joseph Burke 2016 2017 Prop 47 9 0 0 36
917 Mick Burke 1986–87 1988–89 Fullback, Wing, Stand-off 50 9 56 1 149
680 Alan Burns 1965–66 1965–66 Second-row 25 1 0 0 3
1031 Gary Burns 1994–95 1996 Hooker 17 2 0 0 8
437 Jack Burrow 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
69 … Bush 1901–02 1901–02 1 0 0 0 0
1466 Robbie Butterworth 2022 2022 Hooker 9 2 0 0 8 Debut on 5 Jun 2022 v Swinton Lions
278 Bill Butterworth 1930–31 1942–43 ^¹ 49 4 0 0 12 Two spells
819 Harold Byram 1978–79 1979–80 4 0 0 0 0
550 Bob Byrne 1949–50 1949–50 10 0 0 0 0
977 Ged Byrne 1991–92 1992–93 Wing, Centre, Stand-off 28 7 0 0 28
409 G. Cadd 1942–43 1943–44 21 0 0 0 0
846 Brian Caffery 1980–81 1985–86 Fullback, Wing, Centre, Stand-off 112 16 12 0 74 during his time at Oldham he scored fourteen 3-point tries and two 4-point tries.
1176 Mick Callan 2006 2006 9 0 0 0 0
1409 Ben Calland 2019 2019 9 0 0 0 0
450 R. Camac 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
1457 Callum Cameron 2022 2023 Second-row 23 3 0 0 12 Debut on 3 Apr 2022 v Hunslet RLFC
1128 Christopher Campbell 2001 2006 ^¹ Wing 25 12 0 0 48 Two spells
1097 Mark Campbell 1999 2000 Second-row 27 5 0 0 20
263 Samuel Campbell 1928–29 1928–29 1 0 0 0 0
677 Thomas Canning 1965–66 1969–70 Scrum-half 138 27 4 0 ^² 89 Debut on 31 Aug 1965 v Whitehaven RLFC
1223 Daryl Cardiss 2008 2008 Fullback 14 2 0 0 8
89 Reuben Carpenter 1903–04 1905–06 30 11 3 0 ^² 39
1463 Connor Carr 2022 2023 Centre 31 14 0 0 56 Debut on 24 Apr 2022 v Cornwall RLFC
592 Ian Carruthers 1955–56 1957–58 11 0 0 0 0
217 R. Carruthers 1922–23 1922–23 4 0 0 0 0
166 Harry Carter 1918–19 1922–23 44 3 0 0 9
231 Percy Carter 1924–25 1926–27 39 3 0 0 9
541 Jack Casey 1948–49 1948–49 4 4 0 0 12
1284 Callum Casey 2011 2011 Stand-off, Hooker, Second-row, Loose forward 9 3 0 0 12
904 Leo Casey 1985–86 2002 ^¹ Prop 149 22 0 0 88 Two spells
80 Thomas Cash 1902–03 1909–10 ^¹ Halfback, Wing 139 63 0 0 189 Two spells. Awarded MM in World War I at Paschendale.
191 E. Catterall 1919–20 1920–21 10 0 1 0 ^² 2
298 Bob Cattlin 1933–34 1942–43 ^¹ Loose forward 103 24 21 0 ^² 114 Two spells. 1st debut on 28 Oct 1933 v Warrington RLFC
618 Derek Cawthra 1959–60 1959–60 1 0 0 0 0
879 Leslie Chadwick 1982–83 1984–85 Second-row 9 0 0 0 0
528 James Chalmers 1948–49 1949–50 17 1 0 0 3
1256 Joe Chandler 2010 2010 Second-row 28 12 0 0 48
1494 James Chapelhow 2024 present Prop 9 0 0 0 0
1498 Ted Chapelhow 2024 present Prop 9 3 0 0 12
808 Christopher Charles 1977–78 1978–79 24 0 0 0 0
1419 Lewis Charnock 2020 2021 Scrum-half, Stand-off, Hooker 27 3 0 0 12 Debut on 2 Feb 2020 v Widnes Vikings
656 John Cheshire 1962–63 1963–64 Centre 10 0 0 0 0
22 Alfred Childs 1895–96 1897–98 38 4 0 0 12 also RFU pre-1895?
1351 Jamel Chisholm 2016 2017 Wing 30 11 0 0 44
890 Christopher Chisnall 1984–85 1985–86 9 0 0 0 0
973 Gary Christie 1991–92 1992–93 Wing 34 17 0 0 68
729 Bill Churm 1969–70 1972–73 51 4 0 0 12
62 Charles Civil 1900–01 1905–06 109 33 0 0 99
953 Brett Clark 1989–90 1990–91 Halfback 70 28 0 0 112
911 Bruce Clark 1986–87 1986–87 Prop 28 4 0 0 16 is this Bruce Clark?
715 Raymond Clark 1968–69 1971–72 95 19 0 0 57
499 Arthur Clarke 1945–46 1945–46 9 1 0 0 3
723 Brian Clarke 1969–70 1970–71 10 0 1 0 ^² 2
1257 Christopher Clarke 2010 2012 Prop, Second-row, Loose forward 55 11 0 0 44 is this Chris Clarke?
1328 Christopher Clarke 2013 2013 2 1 1 0 6 is this Christopher Clarke?
799 Colin Clarke 1976–77 1976–77 4 0 0 0 0 is this Colin Clarke?
1018 John Clarke 1993–94 1997 Hooker 87 11 0 0 44
792 Peter Clarke 1976–77 1976–77 3 0 0 0 0
849 Geoffrey Clarkson 1980–81 1980–81 Prop, Second-row 11 0 0 0 0
912 Neil Clawson 1986–87 1989–90 Prop 82 6 0 0 24
766 Terry Clawson 1973–74 1974–75 Prop, Second-row 22 1 26 0 ^² 55
1335 Adam Clay 2014 2018 Wing 93 44 0 0 176
1153 Adam Clayton 2004 2004 1 0 0 0 0
241 Abe Clayton 1925–26 1935–36 Hooker 195 16 0 0 48 Debut on 30 Jan 1926 v Rochdale Hornets
223 Archie Clegg 1922–23 1922–23 1 0 0 0 0
1056 Jason Clegg 1998 2003 Prop 148 8 0 0 32
981 Michael Clements 1991–92 1991–92 1 0 0 0 0
1272 John Clough 2011 2012 Hooker 49 16 0 0 64
1086 Michael Coates 1999 1999 6 0 1 0 2
989 Stuart Cocker 1992–93 1992–93 14 8 0 0 32
947 John Cogger 1988–89 1990–91 Loose forward 62 31 0 0 124
212 Harry Coleman 1921–22 1921–22 1 1 0 0 3
185 Jack Collins 1919–20 1925–26 Second-row 247 25 0 0 75 Debut on 23 Aug 1919 v Warrington
218 John Collins 1922–23 1922–23 5 1 0 0 3
664 Joseph Collins 1964–65 1972–73 72 14 0 0 42
427 … Collinson 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
230 Herbert Comm 1924–25 1927–28 Fullback 59 0 3 0 ^² 6
812 Barry Connor 1978–79 1979–80 9 0 0 0 0
1348 Jake Connor 2015 2015 Centre, Stand-off, Fullback, Scrum-half 2 1 0 0 4 Dual-reg with Huddersfield Giants
976 Tony Conroy 1991–92 1991–92 7 0 0 0 0
120 George Cook 1908–09 1913–14 113 30 6 0 ^² 102
863 Leslie Cook 1981–82 1985–86 14 2 0 0 6
1445 Will Cooke 2022 2022 Wing 12 1 0 0 4 Debut on 30 Jan v Lock Lane ARLFC
1319 David Cookson 2012 2014 Centre 54 17 0 0 68
870 Michael Coombes 1982–83 1983–84 Prop, Second-row 14 2 0 0 6
1065 Sean Cooper 1998 1998 15 4 1 0 18
927 Tony Copeland 1987–88 1987–88 2 0 0 0 0
1456 Liam Copland 2022 2022 Wing 12 7 0 0 28 Debut on 3 Apr 2022 v Hunslet RLFC
1177 Ged Corcoran 2006 2006 Prop, Second-row 14 1 0 0 4
1175 Wayne Corcoran 2006 2006 Stand-off 16 3 5 0 22
436 William Corfield 1943–44 1943–44 2 0 0 0 0
747 Bruce Cornwell 1971–72 1971–72 1 0 0 0 0
224 Joe Corsi 1923–24 1927–28 Wing 150 107 0 0 321
275 J. Costello 1930–31 1930–31 1 2 0 0 6
1206 Geno Costin 2007 2007 Second-row 25 8 0 0 32
1080 Gary Coulter 1999 1999 6 0 0 0 0
1454 Jack Coventry 2022 2022 Prop, Second-row 14 0 0 0 0 Debut on 30 Jan 2022 v Lock Lane ARLFC
1038 Jimmy Cowan 1995–96 1999 ^¹ Wing 16 0 0 0 0 Two spells
1125 Will Cowell 2001 2005 Wing, Centre 64 18 0 0 72
854 Michael Cowley 1980–81 1980–81 Wing 2 2 0 0 6
886 Craig Coyle 1983–84 1983–84 Prop 6 1 0 0 4
1217 James Coyle 2007 2009 Stand-off, Scrum-half 71 37 8 0 164 Debut on 8 Jul 2007 v Swinton Lions
1238 Thomas Coyle 2009 2009 Scrum-half 26 15 0 0 60
1207 Andrew Crabtree 2007 2007 Loose forward 24 1 0 0 4
580 Dick Cracknell 1953–54 1958–59 Wing 213 119 28 0 ^² 413
1490 Danny Craven 2024 present Stand-off, Scrum-half, Fullback 9 2 5 0 18 Debut on 10 Feb 2024 v Barrow Raiders
836 Glen Crehan 1979–80 1979–80 2 1 0 0 3
716 James Crellin 1968–69 1969–70 37 7 31 0 ^² 83
1422 Jack Croft 2020 2021 Centre 4 1 0 0 4 Two separate loan stints from Wakefield Trinity; 2020 & 2021 respectively
1016 Martin Crompton 1993–94 1997 Scrum-half 118 41 0 11 175
625 John Crook 1959–60 1959–60 2 0 0 0 0
1041 Paul Crook 1995–96 1999 ^¹ Stand-off 51 5 3 0 26 Two spells
1386 Paul Crook 2018 2019 Stand-off, Hooker 12 1 52 0 108
1113 Dean Cross 1999 2001 Wing 11 7 0 0 28
946 Trevor Croston 1988–89 1989–90 20 2 0 0 8
1311 Josh Crowley 2013 2014 Second-row 48 20 0 1 81
251 E. "Harry" Crowther 1926–27 1926–27 1 0 0 0 0
652 Geoffrey Crowther 1962–63 1966–67 Centre 25 5 0 0 15
198 James Culhane 1920–21 1922–23 4 1 0 0 3
948 Shane Cummins 1988–89 1988–89 1 0 0 0 0
561 James Cunliffe 1950–51 1950–51 1 0 0 0 0
326 Samuel Cunliffe 1935–36 1939–40 14 0 0 0 0
1399 Jonah Cunningham 2018 2018 3 5 0 0 20
1296 Samuel Cunningham 2012 2012 2 0 0 0 0
687 Brian Curry 1966–67 1968–69 53 3 145 0 ^² 299
371 Harry Dagnan 1940–41 1943–44 23 5 0 0 15
717 Arthur Daley 1968–69 1974–75 59 4 0 0 12
542 Frank Daley 1948–49 1958–59 209 35 0 0 105
1281 Jamie Dallimore 2011 2013 Stand-off, Scrum-half 31 15 91 1 243
1070 Richard Darkes 1998 1999 31 7 8 0 44
172 Frank Darlington 1918–19 1918–19 3 0 0 0 0
1331 Alex Davidson 2014 2014 Prop, Second-row 7 1 0 0 4
1024 Paul Davidson 1994–95 1997 Second-row, Centre 65 17 0 1 69
558 Alan Davies 1950–51 1961–62 Centre 391 174 1 0 ^² 524 replaced by Alan Walsh, a Rochdale Hornets player, who represented a combined Oldham & Rochdale Hornets team against New Zealand in the 1961 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France match at Watersheddings, Oldham on Monday 4 September 1961.
1372 Ben Davies 2017 2020 Prop 48 2 0 0 8
145 D. 'B'. David Davies 1912–13 1920–21 Prop, Second-row, Loose forward, Hooker 103 12 0 0 36
140 Evan Davies 1911–12 1925–26 Centre 321 102 1 0 ^² 308
45 F. W. Davies 1897–98 1898–99 35 7 0 0 21
506 J. Davies 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 0 0
47 Thomas D. Davies 1898–99 1900–01 71 60 1 0 ^² 182
698 Thomas Davies 1967–68 1973–74 161 28 5 0 ^² 94
312 Ceidriog Davies 1934–35 1939–40 152 29 0 0 87
194 Jack Dawson 1919–20 1920–21 9 0 1 0 ^² 2
73 James Dawson 1901–02 1901–02 3 0 0 0 0
557 Bryn Day 1950–51 1952–53 Prop, Loose forward 75 3 1 0 ^² 11
1050 Paul Deacon 1997 1997 Stand-off, Scrum-half 4 0 0 0 0
826 Peter Deakin 1978–79 1978–79 Second-row 4 0 0 0 0
1172 Craig Dean 2006 2006 6 0 0 0 0
393 John Dean 1941–42 1949–50 ^¹ 75 0 0 0 0 Two spells
124 Sid Deane 1908–09 1911–12 Centre, Five-eighth 103 35 0 0 105
670 Bill Delooze 1964–65 1967–68 5 0 0 0 0
1346 Tom Dempsey 2015 ? 8 2 2 1 13
415 Joe Desborough 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
990 Sean Devine 1992–93 1992–93 Scrum-half, Stand-off 10 6 6 1 37
1400 Jordan Dezaria 2018 2018 Loose forward, Prop, Second-row 1 1 0 0 4 Loan from Leigh Centurions
1358 Tyler Dickinson 2016 2017 Prop 23 0 0 0 0 Two loan spells from Huddersfield Giants
702 Colin Dickman 1967–68 1969–70 5 0 0 0 0
1067 Craig Diggle 1998 1998 3 2 0 0 8
1268 Michael Diveney 2011 2011 Scrum-half 10 4 33 0 82
66 C. E. Dixon 1901–02 1901–02 6 0 6 0 ^² 12
196 George Dixon 1920–21 1920–21 5 0 0 0 0 is this George Dixon?
383 Harry Dixon 1941–42 1941–42 6 0 0 0 0
897 Paul Dixon 1984–85 1984–85 Prop, Second-row 5 1 0 0 4
90 Billy Dixon 1903–04 1911–12 Stand-off, Scrum-half, Centre 261 58 5 0 ^² 184 Debut on 3 Sep 1903 v Hull FC
114 Birdie Dixon 1906–07 1912–13 67 16 3 0 ^² 54
860 Stephen Dobb 1980–81 1982–83 Wing 8 0 0 0 0
276 Hubert Dobbs 1930–31 1930–31 10 3 0 0 9
1108 Gavin Dodd 1999 2005 Fullback, Wing 129 60 0 1 241
685 Terry Dolly 1965–66 1967–68 49 12 0 0 36
961 Austin Donegan 1990–91 1991–92 Prop 27 4 0 0 16 Debut on 9 Sep 1990 v Leeds RLFC
537 John Donegan 1948–49 1949–50 24 0 0 0 0
190 Jerry Donovan 1919–20 1923–24 69 7 2 0 ^² 25
654 John Donovan 1962–63 1968–69 Stand-off 167 33 2 0 ^² 103
1107 Lee Doran 1999 2004 Second-row 112 30 0 0 120
596 Jack Doughty 1955–56 1955–56 1 0 0 0 0
507 Vincent Doughty 1946–47 1946–47 16 5 0 0 15
1478 Jacob Douglas 2023 2023 1 0 0 0 0 On loan from Wigan Warriors
294 Tom Dover 1932–33 1932–33 4 0 0 0 0
335 Michael Downey 1937–38 1943–44 107 32 39 0 ^² 174
960 Ronnie Duane 1990–91 1990–91 Centre, Second-row 21 1 0 0 4
177 Robert Duff 1918–19 1918–19 1 0 0 0 0
602 Roger Dufty 1957–58 1961–62 124 18 0 0 54
700 Joe Dunn 1967–68 1970–71 10 0 0 0 0
1430 Tyler Dupree 2021 2021 Prop 18 10 0 0 40 Debut on 20 Mar 2021 v Barrow Raiders
473 Harold Dyer 1944–45 1944–45 1 0 0 0 0
660 Frank Dyson 1963–64 1964–65 Fullback 60 7 206 0 ^² 433
16 Harry Eagland 1895–96 1896–97 Fullback 55 0 17 0 ^² 46 Also RFU pre-1895?
During his time at Oldham he scored seventeen goals. All goals worth 2-points apart from seasons 1895–96 season and 1896–97 season when conversions were worth 2-points, penalty goals 3-points and drop goals 4-points.
1383 Dave Eccleston 2018 2018 20 5 0 0 20
1061 Christopher Eckersley 1998 1998 21 15 0 0 60
440 Joseph Eckersley 1943–44 1944–45 17 0 0 0 0
162 A. E. P. "Alf" Edwards 1914–15 1914–15 23 2 0 0 6
899 Jeff Edwards 1985–86 1987–88 Fullback 33 2 1 0 10
597 John H. Edwards 1955–56 1958–59 7 0 0 0 0
547 John Edwards 1948–49 1948–49 1 0 0 0 0
1036 Michael Edwards 1995–96 1998 ^¹ Wing 22 6 0 0 24 Two spells
4 R. "Bob" Edwards 1895–96 1898–99 97 7 0 0 21 also RFU pre-1895?
982 Logan Edwards 1991–92 1991–92 Centre, Second-row, Loose forward 14 5 0 0 20
418 Joe Egan 1942–43 1942–43 Hooker 1 0 0 0 0
288 Tom Egan 1932–33 1934–35 Stand-off 25 2 0 0 6
1369 Tuoyo Egodo 2017 2017 Wing, Centre, Second-row 10 2 0 0 8 Loan from Castleford Tigers
649 Michael Elliott 1962–63 1978–79 Wing 446 153 0 0 459 Debut on 27 Oct 1962 v Wakefield Trinity
486 … Ellis 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 0 0
38 Herbert Ellis 1897–98 1897–98 234 4 0 0 12
1486 Jamie Ellis 2023 present Scrum-half, Stand-off, Hooker 11 2 35 0 78 Debut on 3 Sep 2023 v Doncaster RLFC
1255 David Ellison 2010 2012 Prop 63 12 0 0 48
350 Fred Elson 1938–39 1942–43 54 5 0 0 15
1148 Martin Elswood 2004 2005 33 4 0 0 16
573 Lionel Emmitt 1952–53 1953–54 Wing 36 21 0 0 63
269 Harry Entwistle 1929–30 1932–33 91 3 0 0 9
25 Enos Etchells 1895–96 1897–98 51 1 0 0 3 also RFU pre-1895?
585 John Etty 1954–55 1958–59 Wing, Centre 150 90 0 0 270
1304 Niall Evalds 2013 2013 Fullback 1 1 0 0 4
453 Albert Evans 1943–44 1943–44 2 0 0 0 0
157 George Evans 1913–14 1919–20 30 7 0 0 21
512 Selwyn Evans 1946–47 1948–49 26 7 0 0 21
979 Joseph Faimalo 1991–92 1997 ^¹ Second-row 91 14 0 0 56 Two spells
324 William Fairbairn 1935–36 1936–37 16 6 0 0 18
937 John Fairbank 1988–89 1990–91 52 11 0 0 44
1349 Jacob Fairbank 2015 2015 Loose forward, Prop, Second-row 1 1 0 0 4 Loan from Huddersfield Giants
921 Mark Fairbank 1986–87 1986–87 2 0 0 0 0
234 Samuel Fairfax 1924–25 1925–26 14 4 0 0 12
657 Brian Fallon 1962–63 1962–63 8 0 7 0 ^² 14
429 … Fallowfield 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
142 Bill Farnsworth 1912–13 1919–20 Five-eighth, Stand-off 93 7 0 0 21
147 Viv Farnsworth 1912–13 1914–15 Centre 78 27 1 0 ^² 83
1497 Owen Farnworth 2024 present Prop, Loose forward 9 3 0 0 12 Debut on 10 Feb 2024 v Barrow Raiders
201 Reginald Farrar 1920–21 1930–31 143 114 47 0 ^² 436
1114 Christopher Farrell 2000 2001 26 2 0 0 8
760 John Farrell 1972–73 1974–75 59 4 0 0 12
1084 Michael Farrell 1999 1999 15 6 1 0 26
1110 Phil Farrell 1999 2006 ^¹ Second-row, Loose forward 125 30 0 0 120 Two spells
1150 Craig Farrimond 2004 2005 10 1 0 0 4
1048 Vince Fawcett 1997 1997 Wing, Centre, Stand-off, Loose forward 9 3 0 0 12
577 Peter Fearis 1953–54 1954–55 7 4 1 0 ^² 14
552 Albert Fearnley 1949–50 1950–51 Second-row, Hooker 29 5 0 0 15
574 John Feather 1952–53 1954–55 48 10 1 0 ^² 32
165 Hallam Fenton 1918–19 1918–19 1 0 0 0 0
435 D Ferguson 1943–44 1943–44 12 0 0 0 0
54 Joe Ferguson 1899–1900 1922–23 Fullback, Prop, Second-row, Hooker 627 58 540 0 ^² 1,254 Debut on 9 Sep 1899 v Millom R.L.F.C.
1102 Peter Ferris 1999 2000 Centre 5 1 0 0 4
1450 Ethan Ferry 2022 2023 Second-row 18 1 0 0 4 Debut on 30 Jan 2022 v Lock Lane ARLFC
821 James Fiddler 1978–79 1979–80 19 1 31 3 68
1469 Oli Field 2022 2022 Second-row 8 2 0 0 8 Debut on 17 Jul 2022 v Doncaster RLFC
952 John Fieldhouse 1989–90 1990–91 Prop, Second-row 61 7 0 0 28
1313 Adam Files 2013 2016 Hooker 28 17 0 0 68 On loan from Salford City Reds in 2013, then signed permanently
20 George Fillingham 1895–96 1896–97 2 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895?
909 David Finch 1985–86 1985–86 Wing, Centre, Second-row, Loose forward 3 0 0 0 0
183 James Finnerty 1919–20 1923–24 Centre 128 60 0 0 180 Debut on 23 Aug 1919 v Warrington RLFC
204 James Fisher 1920–21 1925–26 Loose forward 38 3 0 0 9
650 Raymond Fisher 1962–63 1962–63 15 1 0 0 3
175 Thomas Fitton 1918–19 1920–21 Wing 33 9 0 0 27
1104 Kevin Fitzpatrick 1999 2000 1 0 0 0 0
816 Eric Fitzsimmons 1978–79 1980–81 Wing 46 11 127 0 287
483 John Flanagan 1945–46 1945–46 6 0 0 0 0
830 Terry Flanagan 1979–80 1988–89 Hooker, Loose forward 281 42 1 2 147 during his time at Oldham he scored twenty-five 3-point tries and seventeen 4-point tries.
480 Bill Flanagan 1944–45 1945–46 31 1 0 0 3
490 Joseph Flanagan 1945–46 1945–46 2 0 0 0 0
693 Kevin Flanagan 1967–68 1978–79 ^¹ 78 8 13 0 ^² 50 Two spells
950 Neil Flanagan 1988–89 1998 ^¹ 52 8 0 2 34 Two spells
1068 Andrew Fleming 1998 1998 2 0 0 0 0
339 Ken Fleming 1938–39 1938–39 13 3 0 0 9
678 Geoffrey Fletcher 1965–66 1968–69 111 13 1 0 ^² 41
267 J. Fletcher 1928–29 1929–30 10 1 0 0 3
1421 Matthew Fletcher 2020 2021 Second-row 14 1 0 0 4 Debut on 2 Feb 2020 v Widnes Vikings
722 Raymond Fletcher 1969–70 1970–71 25 0 0 0 0
50 Thomas Fletcher 1898–99 1905–06 ^¹ Centre 100 31 3 0 ^² 99 Two spells
1465 Nyle Flynn 2022 2022 Prop 5 1 0 0 4 Debut on 15 May 2022 v North Wales Crusaders
1274 Matthew Fogarty 2011 2012 Centre 21 12 0 0 48
1253 Michael Fogerty 2010 2011 Centre 29 20 0 0 80
248 Ernest Foote 1926–27 1933–34 64 5 1 0 ^² 17
1278 Carl Forber 2011 2017 Scrum-half, Stand-off, Loose forward 14 5 63 0 146
1461 Tom Forber 2022 2023 Hooker 4 1 0 0 4 Two stints, 3 apps in 2022 & 1 app in 2023, on loan from Wigan Warriors
1307 Jon Ford 2013 2014 Centre 30 34 0 0 136 is this Johnathon Ford?
934 Mike Ford 1987–88 2001 ^¹ Scrum-half 157 37 1 13 163 Two spells
1221 Byron Ford 2007 2007 Wing 10 12 0 0 48 Debut on 19 Aug 2007 v Workington Town
148 Ernest Forshaw 1912–13 1918–19 19 0 0 0 0
282 Thomas Forshaw 1931–32 1936–37 31 14 0 0 42
805 Alan Forster 1977–78 1980–81 Prop 42 2 0 0 6
676 Colin Forsyth 1964–65 1964–65 Prop 1 0 0 0 0
1126 David Foster 2001 2002 Centre, Hooker, Second-row 6 5 0 0 20
750 Frank Foster 1971–72 1972–73 Loose forward 47 2 25 0 ^² 56
176 J. Foster 1918–19 1918–19 5 0 0 0 0
1364 Lewis Foster 2016 2016 Scrum-half, Stand-off, Hooker 7 1 0 0 4 Loan from Leigh Centurions
828 G Fox 1978–79 1978–79 0 0 0 0 0
1301 Rob Foxen 2012 2012 4 0 0 0 0
869 Des Foy 1982–83 1990–91 Wing, Centre, Stand-off 197 96 0 0 380 At Oldham he scored four 3-point tries & ninety-two 4-point tries.
894 Martin Foy 1984–85 1984–85 3 0 0 0 0
962 Norman Francis 1990–91 1990–91 Wing 16 4 0 0 16 Debut on 26 Sep 1990 v Castleford
829 Bill Francis 1979–80 1980–81 Centre, Stand-off 49 4 0 0 12
1088 Stuart Fraser 1999 1999 2 0 0 0 0
34 George Frater 1896–97 1904–05 Loose forward, Prop, Second-row, Hooker 262 6 28 0 ^² 74
146 Bernard Frederick 1912–13 1912–13 Loose forward, Prop, Second-row, Hooker 9 0 0 0 0
813 David Fricker 1978–79 1978–79 12 0 0 0 0
801 Peter Frodsham 1977–78 1978–79 28 4 0 0 12
472 Wilfred Frost 1944–45 1948–49 69 0 0 0 0
422 J Fuller 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
9 Tom Furniss 1895–96 1897–98 56 3 0 0 9 also RFU pre-1895?
1485 Andy Gabriel 2023 2023 1 0 0 0 0
454 George Gabriel 1943–44 1943–44 2 0 0 0 0
764 Bob Gaitley 1973–74 1973–74 6 0 0 0 0
1502 Brad Gallagher 2024 present Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Debut on 17 Mar 2024 v Workington Town
566 W. Bernard Ganley 1950–51 1960–61 Fullback 341 15 1,358 0 ^² 2,761 Debut on 3 Mar 1951 v Liverpool Stanley
724 Daniel Gardiner 1969–70 1969–70 Prop, Second-row 24 1 0 0 3
81 Arthur Gardner 1902–03 1904–05 10 3 0 0 9
379 Joseph Gardner 1940–41 1944–45 31 1 0 0 3
317 Arthur Garnett 1935–36 1941–42 46 1 0 0 3
725 Terry Garrett 1969–70 1971–72 42 7 100 0 ^² 221
1023 Steve Gartland 1994–95 1996 30 3 24 2 62
488 … Garvey 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 0 0
283 J. Gaskell 1931–32 1931–32 4 0 0 0 0
647 James Gaskell 1962–63 1965–66 Scrum-half 34 4 0 0 12
417 Ken Gee 1942–43 1942–43 Prop 1 0 0 0 0
1310 Sam Gee 2013 2014 Centre, Loose forward 38 5 4 0 28
1094 Anthony Gibbons 1999 2002 Centre, Scrum-half 88 36 0 1 145
1096 David Gibbons 1999 2004 ^¹ Centre, Stand-off, Scrum-half 96 37 0 0 148 Two spells
1243 Stevie Gibbons 2009 2009 Hooker 7 3 0 0 12
997 Walter Gibson 1992–93 1995–96 111 37 0 2 150
939 Ashley Gilbert 1988–89 1988–89 Loose forward, Second-row 8 4 0 0 16
1273 Liam Gilchrist 2011 2013 Prop 42 3 0 0 12
1033 Ian Gildart 1995–96 1997 Prop 57 0 0 0 0
1366 Kieran Gill 2016 2018 Centre 24 15 0 0 60 Three separate loan spells
1254 John Gillam 2010 2012 Wing 37 25 0 0 100
546 Gerry Gilmore 1948–49 1949–50 17 2 0 0 6
290 Alex Givvons 1932–33 1948–49 ^¹ Scrum-half, Loose forward 241 54 0 0 162 Two spells
515 Harry Glanville 1946–47 1949–50 20 1 25 0 ^² 53
1161 Tere Glassie 2005 2005 Prop, Second-row, Loose forward 23 6 0 0 24
397 Charles Glover 1941–42 1941–42 1 0 0 0 0
628 David Goddard 1959–60 1960–61 4 0 0 0 0
609 Peter Goddard 1958–59 1962–63 Prop 74 8 0 0 24
1121 Jon Goddard 2001 2005 Fullback, Centre 111 35 0 0 140
1049 Brett Goldspink 1997 1997 Prop 21 1 0 0 4
548 Bryn Goldswain 1949–50 1955–56 Second-row 228 21 142 0 ^² 347
565 Herbert Goodfellow 1950–51 1951–52 Scrum-half 23 2 0 0 6
84 Harry Goodman 1902–03 1903–04 Scrum-half 9 2 0 0 6 Debut on 18 Oct 1902 v Widnes RLFC
842 Andy Goodway 1979–80 1993–94 ^¹ Prop, Second-row 136 31 0 0 113 Two spells during his time at Oldham he scored eleven 3-point tries and twenty 4-point tries.
1051 Luke Goodwin 1997 1997 Fullback 26 10 24 2 90
767 Neil Goodwin 1973–74 1973–74 6 0 0 0 0
1219 Ian Gordon 2007 2007 5 0 0 0 0
262 Jack Gore 1928–29 1931–32 Loose forward 21 2 0 0 6
1166 Andrew Gorey 2005 2007 40 15 0 0 60
756 Terry Gorman 1972–73 1973–74 10 1 1 0 ^² 5
1181 Dean Gorton 2006 2006 Second-row 23 6 0 0 24
1019 Alfie Gouldbourne 1993–94 1994–95 2 0 0 0 0
1229 Thomas Goulden 2008 2009 Second-row 53 26 0 0 104
907 Malcolm Graham 1985–86 1987–88 ^¹ Second-row, Centre, Wing 65 37 0 0 148 Two spells
304 William Graham 1933–34 1933–34 1 0 0 0 0
623 Thomas Gray 1959–60 1959–60 6 0 0 0 0
1000 Joseph Graziano 1992–93 1992–93 8 1 0 0 4
1433 Callum Green 2021 2021 Fullback 7 1 6 0 16 Debut on 28 Mar 2021 v Swinton Lions
167 Edwin Green 1918–19 1918–19 5 0 0 0 0
310 James Green 1934–35 1936–37 40 2 0 0 6
1011 Iyan Green 1993–94 1995–96 38 5 0 0 20
327 William Greenall 1935–36 1936–37 30 7 0 0 21
1237 Lee Greenwood 2009 2009 Wing, Centre 21 12 0 0 48
341 T. Greenwood 1938–39 1942–43 18 0 0 0 0
1408 Jamie Greenwood 2019 2019 11 1 0 0 4 Debut 24 Feb 2019 v Whitehaven RLFC
1285 Miles Greenwood 2012 2012 Fullback 25 20 0 0 80
774 Brian Gregory 1973–74 1974–75 Second-row, Loose forward 29 5 0 0 15
1429 Declan Gregory 2021 2021 Second-row, Hooker 16 0 0 0 0 Debut on 20 Mar 2021 v Barrow Raiders
1401 Nick Gregson 2018 2019 Prop 3 0 0 0 0 Two loan spells from Leigh Centurions
75 Robert Grey 1901–02 1901–02 10 0 0 0 0
321 Billy Griffiths 1935–36 1947–48 101 2 104 0 ^² 214
491 Stanley Griffiths 1945–46 1945–46 11 0 0 0 0
975 Joseph Grima 1991–92 1991–92 Hooker 3 0 0 0 0
396 … Grimes 1941–42 1941–42 1 0 0 0 0
211 Tom Grimes 1921–22 1924–25 31 7 0 0 21
1354 Danny Grimshaw 2016 2019 Centre, Scrum-half 41 10 0 0 40 Two spells
113 Arthur Groves 1906–07 1912–13 10 1 0 0 3
139 J. H. Groves 1911–12 1911–12 2 0 0 0 0
1010 Paul Groves 1993–94 1993–94 Hooker 6 2 0 0 8
449 Frank Grundy 1943–44 1945–46 6 0 0 0 0
1228 Tommy Grundy 2008 2009 Second-row, Loose forward 13 1 0 0 4
1054 Daniel Guest 1997 2006 ^¹ 107 3 0 0 12 Two spells
995 Hugh Gumbs 1992–93 1992–93 15 6 0 0 24
495 George Gummer 1945–46 1946–47 Centre 42 16 2 0 ^² 52
1046 Reece Guy 1996 1996 8 0 0 0 0
1407 Titus Gwaze 2019 2020 Prop 18 1 0 0 4 Two loan spells from Wakefield Trinity
838 Kenneth Gwilliam 1979–80 1980–81 Scrum-half 33 6 0 1 19
1174 Alan Hadcroft 2006 2006 Centre 8 0 0 0 0
1326 Matthew Haggarty 2013 2013 9 1 0 0 4
330 Ian Hague 1936–37 1945–46 13 4 0 0 12 Two spells
759 Fred Hall 1972–73 1979–80 191 13 5 4 53
328 Frederick Hall 1936–37 1939–40 80 29 0 0 87
915 Martin Hall 1986–87 1988–89 Hooker 10 2 0 0 8
152 Billy Hall 1913–14 1924–25 Centre, Stand-off 240 53 2 0 ^² 163
206 A. Hallett 1920–21 1920–21 1 0 0 0 0
1224 Danny Halliwell 2008 2009 Centre, Second-row 51 28 20 0 152
757 Albert Halsall 1972–73 1972–73 Prop, Second-row 4 1 0 0 3
104 W. Ham 1905–06 1905–06 15 0 0 0 0
195 Fred Hamer 1919–20 1920–21 2 0 0 0 0
192 Jack Hamer 1919–20 1924–25 11 0 0 0 0
784 John Hammond 1975–76 1975–76 4 0 0 0 0
850 Tony Handforth 1980–81 1980–81 Hooker 7 0 0 0 0
280 Tom Hanley 1931–32 1935–36 35 2 0 0 6
410 Albert Harris 1942–43 1944–45 4 1 0 0 3
497 Norman Harris 1945–46 1948–49 Centre, Fullback 119 35 7 0 ^² 119
857 Billy Harris 1980–81 1981–82 Prop 20 0 0 0 0
29 F. Harrison 1895–96 1895–96 1 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895?
398 Thomas Harrison 1941–42 1941–42 1 2 0 0 6
445 … Hartley 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
1435 Joe Hartley 2021 2023 Centre 35 11 0 0 44 Debut on 24 Apr 2021 v London Broncos
605 Brian Hatherall 1958–59 1960–61 16 0 0 0 0
268 Reginald Hathway 1928–29 1932–33 Second-row, Loose forward 129 25 0 0 75
1164 Simon Haughton 2005 2005 Second-row 14 7 0 0 28
818 Colin Hawkyard 1978–79 1988–89 Wing, Centre, Prop, Second-row 189 32 0 0 118 during his time at Oldham he scored ten 3-point tries and twenty-two 4-point tries.
1402 Ritchie Hawkyard 2019 2019 Fullback, Scrum-half 22 12 0 0 48
1180 Gareth Hayes 2006 2006 Prop 24 1 0 0 4
1093 Joey Hayes 1999 2002 Wing 51 28 0 0 112
619 Gordon Haynes 1959–60 1959–60 Loose forward 11 0 0 0 0
382 Jack Hearne 1940–41 1940–41 1 0 0 0 0
406 … Heaton 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
1249 Ben Heaton 2009 2021 Centre, Wing, Second-row, Fullback 54 23 0 0 92 Two separate spells; 1st debut on 26 Jul 2009 v Dewbury Rams
129 Thomas Helm 1909–10 1910–11 Prop, Second-row, Hooker, Loose forward 43 6 0 0 18
1119 Bryan Henare 2000 2002 Second-row 44 14 0 0 56
941 John Henderson 1988–89 1991–92 68 30 0 0 120
783 Steve Herbert 1974–75 1981–82 Prop, Second-row 139 27 7 0 95
484 Frank Herd 1945–46 1945–46 16 5 0 0 15
226 George Hesketh 1923–24 1929–30 Stand-off, Loose forward, Scrum-half 194 31 61 0 ^² 215
1004 Nigel Heslop 1992–93 1994–95 Wing 36 10 0 0 40
1347 Dave Hewitt 2015 2022 Scrum-half, Stand-off 130 43 94 0 362 Three separate spells, 1st debut on 27 Jun 2015 v Gloucestershire All Golds
518 Patrick Hewson 1947–48 1948–49 9 1 0 0 3
545 Frank Heyes 1948–49 1950–51 59 14 1 0 ^² 44
300 James Heywood 1933–34 1943–44 ^¹ 25 3 0 0 9 Two spells
712 Raymond Hicks 1968–69 1976–77 39 2 0 0 6
461 Fred Higginbottom 1944–45 1944–45 22 6 0 0 18
999 John Higgins 1992–93 1992–93 1 0 0 0 0
220 Lawrence Higgins 1922–23 1928–29 Fullback 45 7 5 0 ^² 31
235 Alfred Higgs 1925–26 1929–30 Centre 140 37 0 0 111
765 Kenneth Highton 1973–74 1973–74 1 0 0 0 0
1241 Paul Highton 2009 2009 Prop 14 1 0 0 4
1375 Brad Hill 2017 2017 2 0 0 0 0
794 David Hill 1976–77 1977–78 Stand-off, Centre 12 0 0 0 0
653 Edward Hill 1962–63 1962–63 5 1 0 0 3
1029 Howard Hill 1994–95 1997 50 9 0 0 36 Two spells
667 Jack Hill 1964–65 1967–68 20 1 0 0 3
739 Clifford Hill 1970–71 1972–73 59 9 0 0 27
286 John Hilton 1932–33 1932–33 7 0 0 0 0
158 Herman Hilton 1913–14 1925–26 Prop, Second-row, Loose forward 253 40 1 0 ^² 122
72 James Hings 1901–02 1901–02 1 0 0 0 0
1477 George Hirst 2023 2023 Second-row 19 4 0 0 16 Debut on 5 Mar 2023 v London Skolars
896 David Hobbs 1984–85 1986–87 Second-row 60 11 108 5 265
1312 Mark Hobson 2013 2014 Loose forward 27 1 0 0 4
264 Edward Hodgkinson 1928–29 1931–32 42 8 0 0 24
744 Norman Hodgkinson 1971–72 1972–73 64 32 0 0 96
1124 Thomas Hodgkinson 2001 2002 2 0 0 0 0
232 P. D. Hodgson 1924–25 1924–25 2 0 0 0 0
295 E. "Ted" Hodgson 1933–34 1934–35 28 1 0 0 3
305 J. Hodgson 1933–34 1933–34 1 0 0 0 0
338 W. John Hodkisson 1937–38 1941–42 21 7 0 0 21
1167 Ian Hodson 2005 2010 ^¹ Second-row, Loose forward 87 14 0 0 56 Two spells
865 Brian Hogan 1981–82 1982–83 Prop 34 3 0 0 9
832 Michael Hogan 1979–80 1979–80 4 0 0 0 0
426 … Hogg 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
144 Frank Holbrook 1912–13 1918–19 67 35 9 0 ^² 123
1434 Ben Holcroft 2021 2022 Wing 20 4 0 0 16 Debut on 2 Apr 2021 v Swinton Lions
631 Keith Holden 1960–61 1962–63 Centre 62 31 0 0 93
1008 Martin Holden 1993–94 1993–94 2 0 0 0 0
968 Neil Holding 1991–92 1991–92 Stand-off, Scrum-half 4 0 1 0 2
1101 Christopher Holland 1999 2000 18 0 0 0 0
154 David Holland 1913–14 1920–21 Prop, Second-row, Loose forward 81 19 0 0 57
775 Ian Holland 1973–74 1974–75 28 7 22 0 ^² 65
243 Tom Holliday 1926–27 1928–29 Fullback, Wing 83 33 0 0 99
180 J. Hollingworth 1918–19 1918–19 2 0 0 0 0
1337 Jack Holmes 2016 2019 Fullback, Centre 69 32 0 0 128 Two separate spells
789 Phil Holmes 1976–77 1976–77 1 0 0 0 0
1295 Graham Holroyd 2012 2012 Stand-off 5 0 6 0 12
688 Peter Holroyd 1966–67 1967–68 33 2 0 0 6
1298 Christopher Holroyde 2012 2012 2 0 4 0 8
322 Norman Holt 1935–36 1942–43 45 11 0 0 33
1381 Luke Hooley 2017 2017 Fullback 22 10 25 0 90 Debut on 6 Aug 2017 v Sheffield Eagles
1314 Will Hope 2013 2016 Loose forward, Second-row 26 5 0 0 20 Two separate spells
718 Raymond Hopwood 1968–69 1969–70 5 0 0 0 0
880 James Hornby 1983–84 1984–85 35 5 0 0 20
414 William Horne 1942–43 1942–43 2 0 1 0 ^² 2
1170 Christopher Hough 2005 2006 25 3 8 2 30
1055 John Hough 1998 2007 Hooker 228 53 0 0 212
474 … Houghton 1944–45 1944–45 1 0 0 0 0
271 Joe Houghton 1929–30 1933–34 111 28 1 0 ^² 86
1200 Drew Houston 2007 2007 Centre 25 6 0 0 24
460 … Howard 1944–45 1944–45 4 0 0 0 0
323 William F. Howard 1935–36 1936–37 19 0 0 0 0
376 … Howarth 1940–41 1940–41 1 0 0 0 0
407 F. Howarth 1942–43 1942–43 2 0 0 0 0
665 Ian Howarth 1964–65 1967–68 13 0 0 0 0
1203 Simeon Hoyle 2007 2008 Hooker 50 7 0 0 28
1214 Adam Hughes 2007 2007 Centre, Wing 16 22 12 0 112
695 Arthur Hughes 1967–68 1968–69 50 6 0 0 18
770 Brian Hughes 1973–74 1978–79 104 3 7 0 ^² 23
11 E. Hughes 1895–96 1897–98 44 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895?
1320 Kenny Hughes 2013 2014 Hooker 40 13 0 0 52
254 Fred Humble 1927–28 1927–28 2 0 0 0 0
840 Clive Hunter 1979–80 1981–82 Centre 46 15 0 0 45
7 Jack Hurst 1895–96 1898–99 Wing 80 62 7 0 ^² 204 Also RFU pre-1895?
During his time at Oldham he scored seven goals. All goals worth 2-points apart from seasons 1895–96 season and 1896–97 season when conversions were worth 2-points, penalty goals 3-points and drop goals 4-points.
216 Thomas Hurtley 1922–23 1926–27 30 3 0 0 9
1423 John Hutchings 2020 2020 Wing 2 0 0 0 0 Debut on 8 Feb 2020 v Widnes Vikings
60 Viv Huzzey 1900–01 1902–03 Wing 40 21 6 0 ^² 75 twenty-one 3-point tries, and six 2-point goals equates to 75-points, not the 95-points shown in the reference.
943 Gary Hyde 1988–89 1990–91 Centre 42 10 32 0 104
1239 Jamie I'anson 2009 2010 31 3 0 0 12
1420 Daniel Igbinedion 2020 2020 Prop, Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 Debut on 2 Feb 2020 v Widnes Vikings
1424 Ryan Ince 2020 2021 Wing 22 3 0 0 12 Debut on 1 Mar 2020 v Bradford Bulls
502 Stan Inglesfield 1945–46 1948–49 87 38 5 0 ^² 124
108 Sam Irvin 1905–06 1908–09 37 1 0 0 3
924 Richard Irving 1987–88 1991–92 95 31 0 0 124
672 Robert "Bob" Irving 1964–65 1973–74 Second-row 296 80 0 0 240
336 Wilson Irving 1937–38 1943–44 7 0 0 0 0
1137 Chris Irwin 2003 2003 Wing 12 4 0 0 16
1015 Shaun Irwin 1993–94 1996 Centre, Second-row 51 15 0 0 60
1269 Andrew Isherwood 2011 2011 17 6 0 0 24
1076 Emerson Jackman 1998 1999 Stand-off 34 6 0 0 24
442 … Jackson 1943–44 1943–44 3 1 0 0 3
876 Tony Jackson 1982–83 1982–83 Centre 1 0 0 0 0
752 Keith Jackson 1971–72 1978–79 41 0 0 0 0
554 Kenneth Jackson 1949–50 1960–61 Prop 243 24 0 0 72
428 Vincent Jackson 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
443 … Jamieson 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
83 John James 1902–03 1902–03 Centre 8 0 0 0 0
265 William James 1928–29 1928–29 Wing 3 1 0 0 3 Debut on 29 Dec 1928 v Widnes RLFC
92 Adam Jardine 1903–04 1907–08 67 3 0 0 9
121 Billy Jardine 1908–09 1914–15 164 26 60 0 ^² 198
584 Alan Jarman 1954–55 1957–58 17 4 0 0 12
804 Tony Jeff 1977–78 1977–78 2 0 0 0 0
587 Robert Jennings 1954–55 1954–55 1 1 0 0 3
245 Ivor Jeremiah 1926–27 1927–28 19 2 0 0 6
802 Peter Jewitt 1977–78 1978–79 30 5 0 0 15
1441 Brad Jinks 2021 2022 Hooker 11 1 0 0 4 Debut on 18 Aug 2021 v Sheffield Eagles
448 … Johnson 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
239 Abe Johnson 1925–26 1929–30 Stand-off 146 62 158 0 ^² 502
1288 Bruce Johnson 2012 2012 8 1 0 0 4
1120 Gavin Johnson 2000 2004 21 1 0 0 4
1489 Jack Johnson 2024 present Wing, Fullback 5 1 0 0 4 Debut on 10 Feb 2024 v Barrow Raiders
1340 Josh Johnson 2015 2015 Prop 4 2 0 0 8 Dual-reg with Huddersfield Giants
645 Kenneth Johnson 1961–62 1962–63 5 0 0 0 0
1385 Kryan Johnson 2018 2021 Wing 35 12 4 0 56 Debut on 18 Feb 2018 v Whitehaven RLFC
1356 Liam Johnson 2016 2016 Second-row, Loose forward, Centre 14 4 0 0 16 Loan from Huddersfield Giants
1143 Nick Johnson 2003 2005 Wing 60 41 0 0 164
370 Stan Jolley 1940–41 1940–41 1 0 0 0 0
419 … Jones 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
1390 Adam Jones 2018 2018 16 0 0 0 0
576 Alan Jones 1952–53 1962–63 21 4 2 0 ^² 16
980 Brett Jones 1991–92 1991–92 1 0 0 0 0
1195 Carl Jones 2006 2006 6 0 0 0 0
823 Clive Jones 1978–79 1978–79 Loose forward 4 0 0 0 0
1013 David Jones 1993–94 1997 ^¹ Wing 69 16 0 0 64 Two spells
430 F. Jones 1943–44 1943–44 2 1 0 0 3
457 Harry Jones 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
160 J. B. "Bedwelty" Jones 1913–14 1914–15 10 6 0 0 18
252 J. G. "Glyn" Jones 1927–28 1927–28 1 1 0 0 3 Is this Glyn Jones?
408 J.R. Jones 1942–43 1942–43 3 0 0 0 0
996 Paul Jones 1992–93 1992–93 7 0 0 0 0
285 R. B. Jones 1932–33 1934–35 12 0 0 0 0
197 Reginald Jones 1920–21 1930–31 Scrum-half 72 10 0 0 30
156 Thomas O. Jones 1913–14 1914–15 46 19 1 0 ^² 59
525 W. G. "Glan" Jones 1948–49 1948–49 26 1 0 0 3
522 W. J. "Johnny" Jones 1947–48 1947–48 2 0 0 0 0 is this Johnny Jones?
872 Walter Jones 1982–83 1986–87 Prop, Second-row 104 3 0 0 11 during his time at Oldham he scored one 3-point tries and two 4-point tries.
1403 Aaron Jones-Bishop 2019 2020 6 3 0 0 12
1227 Phil Joseph 2008 2009 Hooker, Loose forward 55 16 1 0 66
1303 Phil Joy 2012 2021 Prop 166 27 0 0 108 Debut on 2 Sep 2012 v Gateshead Thunder
1345 Richard Joy 2015 2015 Prop 6 2 0 0 8 Debut on 12 Apr 2015 v Coventry Bears
958 Christopher Joynt 1989–90 1991–92 Loose forward, Second-row, Prop 28 10 0 0 40
325 James Jupp 1935–36 1935–36 6 0 0 0 0
762 Andrew Kavanagh 1972–73 1973–74 4 0 0 0 0
1416 Declan Kay 2019 2020 Wing 10 1 0 0 4 Debut on 18 Aug 2019 v Doncaster RLFC
95 George Kaye 1903–04 1903–04 1 0 0 0 0
786 Barry Kear 1975–76 1976–77 40 2 0 0 6
551 Jack Keith 1949–50 1959–60 Hooker 342 63 0 0 189 Debut on 15 Oct 1949 v Wigan RLFC
586 Alan Kellett 1954–55 1971–72 ^¹ Stand-off, Loose forward 206 76 6 0 ^² 240 Two spells
93 James Kelley 1903–04 1904–05 40 0 0 0 0
399 J. Kelly 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
607 Geoffrey Kelly 1958–59 1958–59 11 1 0 0 3
219 Joseph Kendall 1922–23 1924–25 16 6 0 0 18
346 Vince Kenny 1939–40 1948–49 84 24 0 0 72
635 Vince Kenny 1961–62 1966–67 14 8 0 0 24
1190 Kenneth Kerr 2006 2006 1 0 0 0 0
1242 Wayne Kerr 2009 2010 Prop 51 10 0 0 40
998 Steve Kerry 1992–93 1993–94 43 9 94 6 230
732 Alex Kersey-Brown 1969–70 1969–70 Centre, Wing 3 0 0 0 0 Debut on 27 Mar 1970 v Swinton on loan from Huddersfield RLFC
88 Asa Kershaw 1902–03 1903–04 6 0 0 0 0
683 David Kershaw 1965–66 1965–66 1 0 0 0 0
291 Harold Kershaw 1932–33 1936–37 16 1 0 0 3
1396 Lee Kershaw 2018 2019 Wing 28 16 0 0 64 Three separate loan spells from Wakefield Trinity
352 Edward Kerwick 1939–40 1946–47 Centre, Stand-off 44 9 0 0 27
1483 Samy Kibula 2023 2023 Prop 4 1 0 0 4
1193 Thomas Kilgannon 2006 2006 9 3 0 0 12
257 Bill Kilpatrick 1927–28 1931–32 Second-row 52 0 0 0 0 Debut on 26 Nov 1927 v St Helens
494 John King 1945–46 1946–47 17 2 8 0 ^² 22 is this John King?
1428 Liam Kirk 2021 2021 Prop, Loose forward 16 2 0 0 8 Debut on 20 Mar 2021 v Barrow Raiders
1163 Jamie Kirkland 2005 2006 Hooker 22 0 0 0 0
841 Paddy Kirwan 1979–80 1987–88 Scrum-half 151 33 0 0 116 during his time at Oldham he scored sixteen 3-point tries and seventeen 4-point tries. birth registered second ¼ 1961 (age 64–65) in Oldham district
205 Ernest Knapman 1920–21 1926–27 Fullback 206 7 124 0 ^² 269
795 Glen Knight 1976–77 1977–78 10 3 0 2 11
26 Harry Knott 1895–96 1896–97 11 1 0 0 3 also RFU pre-1895?
1123 Simon Knox 2001 2002 Prop, Second-row 3 0 0 0 0 Debut on 16 Dec 2001 v Hull KR
1491 Craig Kopczak 2024 present Prop, Second-row 7 0 0 0 0 Debut on 10 Feb 2024 v Barrow Raiders
1012 Mike Kuiti 1993–94 1994–95 Second-row, Loose forward 69 11 0 0 44
1115 Darryl Lacey 2000 2002 Wing 27 6 0 0 24
402 Alan Laird 1942–43 1945–46 76 7 1 0 ^² 23
356 Fred Lamb 1940–41 1944–45 22 3 0 0 9
15 Duncan G. Lamonby 1895–96 1895–96 2 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895?
189 Tom Lancashire 1919–20 1920–21 Scrum-half 3 0 2 0 ^² 4 Debut on 19 Nov 1919 v Leeds RLFC
1198 Gareth Langley 2007 2008 Wing 51 18 43 0 158
1302 Danny Langtree 2012 2014 Second-row 48 23 0 0 92
1388 Ryan Lannon 2018 2018 Loose forward, Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Loan from Salford Red Devils
705 Phil Larder 1968–69 1980–81 Centre, Wing 328 111 475 0 ^² 1283
345 Ernest Large 1939–40 1947–48 108 49 0 0 147
1503 Phoenix Laulu-Togaga'e 2024 present Fullback, Wing 2 3 0 0 12 On season-long loan from Hull KR
603 Lou Laverty 1957–58 1957–58 1 0 0 0 0
1405 Scott Law 2019 2019 Prop 26 2 0 0 8 Debut on 17 Feb 2019 v Workington Town
404 J. Lawrenson 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
1495 Adam Lawton 2024 present Second-row, Prop 9 5 0 0 20 Debut on 10 Feb 2024 v Barrow Raiders
1252 Craig Lawton 2009 2009 5 0 0 0 0
21 Joseph Lawton 1895–96 1904–05 192 52 1 0 ^² 158 also RFU pre-1895?
536 E. Lea 1948–49 1948–49 2 1 0 0 3
1341 Mick Learmonth 2015 2015 2 2 0 0 8
1370 Scott Leatherbarrow 2017 2017 Stand-off, Scrum-half, Hooker 26 1 65 0 134
1413 Cameron Leeming 2019 2020 Centre 14 5 0 0 20 Debut on 23 Jun 2019 v Workington Town
1359 Kruise Leeming 2016 2016 Hooker 4 0 0 0 0 Loan from Huddersfield Giants
1 Arthur Lees 1895–96 1906–07 Stand-off, Scrum-half 356 56 3 0 ^² 174 also RFU pre-1895?
357 Frank Lees 1940–41 1946–47 116 44 0 0 132
18 Joseph Lees 1895–96 1899–1900 118 4 0 0 12 also RFU pre-1895?
478 Herbert Lees 1944–45 1944–45 6 0 3 0 ^² 6
3 Samuel Lees 1895–96 1901–02 166 32 151 0 ^² 408 also RFU pre-1895? during his time at Oldham he scored one hundred and fifty-one goals. All goals worth 2-points apart from seasons 1895–96 season and 1896–97 season when conversions were worth 2-points, penalty goals 3-points and drop goals 4-points.
63 Samuel Lees Jr. 1900–01 1904–05 55 9 15 0 ^² 57
714 Brian Lennigan 1968–69 1968–69 1 0 0 0 0
1308 Richard Lepori 2013 2017 Fullback 68 28 1 0 114 Two spells
1039 Afi Leuila 1995–96 1999 Wing, Centre 77 21 0 0 84
117 C. H. Lewis 1907–08 1907–08 1 0 0 0 0
91 D. J. "David" Lewis 1903–04 1905–06 Scrum-half, Wing 26 5 0 0 15 Debut on 5 Sep 1903 v Hull FC
1085 David Lewis 1999 1999 1 0 0 0 0
274 Leslie Lewis 1930–31 1935–36 175 57 0 0 171
955 Peter Lewis 1989–90 1989–90 2 1 0 0 4
244 Arthur Leyland 1926–27 1929–30 35 1 0 0 3
535 Thomas Leyland 1948–49 1953–54 Second-row 111 15 2 0 ^² 49 Debut on 9 Oct 1948 v Wakefield Trinity
707 Thomas Leyland 1968–69 1970–71 Wing 3 0 0 0 0 Debut on 12 Oct 1968 v Featherstone Rovers
908 David Liddiard 1985–86 1985–86 Fullback, Wing, Centre 15 12 0 0 48 Debut on 13 Oct 1985 v Salford
910 Glen Liddiard 1985–86 1993–94 ^¹ Fullback, Five-eighth, Centre, Wing 32 8 4 1 41 Two spells; 1st debut on 15 Dec 1985 v Dewsbury
1350 Elliott Liku 2015 2015 4 2 0 0 8
1017 R. "Bob" Lindner 1993–94 1993–94 Loose forward, Second-row 30 10 0 0 40 Head-coach 1994
1191 Danny Lingairi-Badham 2006 2006 1 0 0 0 0
392 George Lister 1941–42 1941–42 2 0 0 0 0
233 Bert Lister 1924–25 1930–31 57 1 0 0 3
200 George Litherland 1920–21 1920–21 13 1 0 0 3
571 Sidney Little 1951–52 1958–59 Prop, Second-row 249 49 0 0 147 Debut on 23 Feb 1952 v Barrow
1199 Craig Littler 2007 2010 Centre 53 17 0 0 68
853 Steve Littler 1980–81 1984–85 Fullback 25 0 0 0 0
161 George Liversedge 1913–14 1914–15 26 0 0 0 0
115 Thomas Llewellyn 1907–08 1911–12 Centre 123 28 1 0 ^² 86
610 Kevin Lloyd 1958–59 1962–63 9 0 0 0 0
109 Harry Locke 1905–06 1906–07 10 0 0 0 0
845 Brian Lockwood 1980–81 1980–81 Prop, Second-row 15 2 0 0 6
136 James Lomas 1910–11 1912–13 Wing, Centre 80 38 37 0 ^² 188
578 Harold Lomas 1953–54 1958–59 23 8 0 0 24
1151 James Lomax 2004 2006 1 0 0 0 0 Debut on 21 Mar 2004 v Chorley Lynx
964 Simon Longstaff 1990–91 1991–92 11 1 0 0 4
103 William "Billy" Longworth 1904–05 1912–13 Second-row, Prop 146 18 0 0 54
621 Brian Lord 1959–60 1963–64 Centre 88 40 0 0 120
1025 Gary Lord 1994–95 1997 Prop, Second-row 93 11 0 0 44 Debut on 21 Aug 1994 v Rochdale Hornets
922 Paul Lord 1986–87 1991–92 Wing 93 53 0 0 212 Debut on 17 Apr 1987 v Salford
944 Mark Lord 1988–89 1988–89 3 0 0 0 0
337 Ken Lowe 1937–38 1944–45 70 5 0 0 15
463 W. "Billy" Lowe 1944–45 1944–45 1 0 0 0 0
106 W. C. Lowe 1905–06 1906–07 11 0 0 0 0
867 Paul Lowndes 1981–82 1986–87 42 3 0 0 12 during his time at Oldham he scored three 4-point tries.
782 Steve Lund 1974–75 1979–80 90 23 0 0 69
31 John Lyons 1895–96 1895–96 Prop 6 0 0 0 0 Also RFU pre-1895
438 J. Mackendray 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
319 Graham Macrae 1935–36 1938–39 89 26 0 0 78
682 Dennis Maders 1965–66 1969–70 18 0 0 0 0
1410 Harry Maders 2019 2019 10 7 0 0 28
1064 Martin Maders 1998 1999 17 0 0 0 0
511 Joseph Mahoney 1946–47 1948–49 Centre 67 14 0 0 42 Debut on 14 Dec 1946 v Keighley
181 … Mair 1918–19 1918–19 1 0 0 0 0
655 Harry Major 1962–63 1965–66 66 3 0 0 9
1476 Harvey Makin 2023 2023 2 1 0 0 4 On loan from Wigan Warriors
459 Austin Malone 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
1032 Francis Maloney 1995–96 1997 Stand-off, Scrum-half 65 21 153 3 393
349 M. J. Maloney 1938–39 1939–40 9 1 0 0 3
1100 Kevin Mannion 1999 2001 Loose forward 53 10 0 0 40
284 Archie Mansfield 1931–32 1931–32 2 1 0 0 3
1263 Scott Mansfield 2010 2011 5 0 0 0 0
354 Arthur Mansley 1939–40 1939–40 3 0 0 0 0
858 John Mantle 1980–81 1980–81 Prop 1 0 0 0 0
401 Alf Marklew 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
159 Rothwell Marlor 1913–14 1927–28 Prop, Second-row 264 32 2 0 ^² 100 Debut on 23 Mar 1914 v Wakefield Trinity
287 Samuel Marner 1932–33 1932–33 2 0 0 0 0
572 John Marre 1952–53 1952–53 1 0 0 0 0
1318 Callum Marriott 2013 2013 7 0 0 0 0
898 Bob Marsden 1984–85 1988–89 9 0 0 0 0
299 Fred Marsh 1933–34 1945–46 48 10 0 0 30
1132 Iain Marsh 2003 2004 Centre, Second-row 41 16 0 0 64
1144 Lee Marsh 2003 2004 Loose forward 31 15 20 1 101
1028 Wilson Marsh 1994–95 1994–95 14 3 44 1 101
1235 James Martin 2008 2008 Second-row 2 0 0 0 0 Debut on 10 Aug 2008, on loan from Huddersfield Giants
1394 Joe Martin 2018 2018 Fullback 2 2 0 0 8
28 Thomas Martin 1895–96 1899–1900 100 58 0 0 174 also RFU pre-1895?
1069 Michael Martindale 1998 1999 26 7 0 0 28
833 Raymond Martland 1979–80 1980–81 Hooker 37 3 0 0 9
954 Tommy Martyn 1989–90 1991–92 Stand-off 78 36 85 13 327
501 … Mason 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 0 0
1325 Nathan Mason 2013 2014 Prop 19 4 0 0 16 Four separate loan spells from Huddersfield Giants
1162 Carlos Mataora 2005 2005 24 3 0 0 12
318 Harry Matthews 1935–36 1942–43 39 6 0 0 18
957 John Maxwell 1989–90 1992–93 8 1 0 0 4
1173 Christopher Maye 2006 2006 Wing 18 3 0 0 12
779 John Maye 1973–74 1974–75 5 0 0 0 0
902 Hussein M'Barki 1985–86 1986–87 Wing, Fullback, Centre 60 12 0 0 48
933 Charles McAlister 1987–88 1993–94 ^¹ Wing 129 33 63 0 258 Two spells
456 … McArthur 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
130 Tom McCabe 1909–10 1912–13 85 10 0 0 30 Australian rugby league footballer on the 1908–09 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain
930 Bryan McCarthy 1987–88 1987–88 Wing 17 10 0 0 40
1391 Zach McComb 2018 2019 Centre, Wing 42 27 0 0 108 Debut on 25 Feb 2018 v Featherstone Rovers
751 Michael McCone 1971–72 1977–78 118 27 0 0 81
663 James McCormack 1964–65 1971–72 Centre 165 32 0 0 96
353 Stan McCormick 1939–40 1941–42 Wing 2 0 0 0 0
559 Roland McCormick 1950–51 1950–51 1 0 0 0 0
697 Charles McCourt 1967–68 1969–70 74 7 0 0 21
788 Harold McCourt 1975–76 1975–76 2 0 0 0 0
771 Bill McCracken 1973–74 1974–75 26 3 0 0 9
377 Tommy McCue 1940–41 1943–44 Scrum-half 5 1 0 0 3
1282 Mark McCully 2011 2012 Centre, Second-row 27 6 0 0 24
864 Alan McCurrie 1981–82 1984–85 Hooker 120 21 0 4 77 during his time at Oldham he scored eleven 3-point tries and ten 4-point tries.
23 Billy McCutcheon 1895–96 1897–98 Wing 34 8 0 0 24 also RFU pre-1895
970 Barrie McDermott 1991–92 1993–94 Prop 40 6 0 0 24
368 Hugh McDowell 1940–41 1940–41 Second-row, Prop 9 0 1 0 ^² 2 Debut on 16 Nov 1940 v Swinton as wartime guest player
1145 Craig McDowell 2003 2003 4 0 0 0 0
202 J. "Buddy" McEwan 1920–21 1920–21 7 1 0 0 3
851 Ashley McEwen 1980–81 1982–83 Wing, Centre, Stand-off 61 16 0 0 48
424 … McGill 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
642 Bernard McGurrin 1961–62 1961–62 Loose forward 1 0 0 0 0 a Rochdale Hornets player, who represented a combined Oldham & Rochdale Hornets team against New Zealand in the 1961 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France match at Watersheddings, Oldham on Monday 4 September 1961.
1040 Andrew McIlwaine 1995–96 1995–96 1 0 0 0 0
1363 Darnell McIntosh 2016 2017 Wing, Fullback 2 1 0 0 4 Loan from Huddersfield Giants
611 Len McIntyre 1958–59 1965–66 Hooker 212 29 1 0 ^² 89
594 Des McKeown 1955–56 1959–60 53 4 0 0 12
403 E. McKeown 1942–43 1945–46 10 3 0 0 9
1037 Christopher McKinney 1995–96 1997 Hooker 27 5 0 0 20 Debut on 27 Aug 1995 v Warrington
99 Thomas McLean 1904–05 1910–11 90 37 0 0 111
671 Stanley McLeod 1964–65 1966–67 70 21 0 0 63
1135 Martin McLoughlin 2003 2004 Prop 51 3 0 0 12
1109 Shayne McMenemy 1999 2001 Second-row 26 8 5 1 43
277 Joe McNally 1930–31 1938–39 66 3 0 0 9
1264 Gregg McNally 2010 2010 Fullback, Stand-off, Scrum-half 12 7 46 1 121
1053 Joseph McNicholas 1997 2003 Wing 105 34 0 0 136
710 Andrew Mead 1968–69 1968–69 1 0 0 0 0
1057 Adrian Mead 1998 1999 Wing 50 13 0 0 52
1474 Deane Meadows 2023 2023 Prop 19 1 0 0 4 Debut on 26 Feb 2023 v Doncaster RLFC
992 Mark Meadows 1992–93 1993–94 16 2 0 0 8
888 Kevin Meadows 1983–84 1989–90 ^¹ Centre 77 35 0 0 140 Two spells
606 Len Mee 1958–59 1958–59 1 0 0 0 0
171 John Melia 1918–19 1918–19 1 0 0 0 0
1260 Benjamin Mellor 2010 2010 3 0 0 0 0
1231 Luke Menzies 2008 2009 Prop 27 3 0 0 12
466 … Mercer 1944–45 1944–45 1 0 0 0 0
432 Ron Meredith 1943–44 1943–44 9 2 0 0 6 World War II guest at Huddersfield during the 1944–45 season
6 James Merrill 1895–96 1898–99 83 5 0 0 15 also RFU pre-1895?
1204 Richard Mervill 2007 2009 Prop 78 7 0 0 28
150 Robert Metcalf 1912–13 1912–13 4 0 0 0 0
741 Terry Michael 1970–71 1970–71 4 1 0 0 3
1355 Gary Middlehurst 2016 2016 Second-row, Loose forward 24 4 0 0 16
123 James Miller 1908–09 1908–09 5 9 0 0 27
373 Harry Millington 1940–41 1940–41 Second-row, Loose forward 4 0 0 0 0
39 Brierley Mills 1896–97 1896–97 2 0 0 0 0
279 Clifford Mills 1931–32 1932–33 Wing 32 15 3 0 ^² 51 Debut on 29 Aug 1931 v Salford
249 Norman Mills 1926–27 1926–27 1 0 0 0 0
1169 Rob Mills 2005 2005 8 1 0 0 4
1077 Laurent Minut 1999 1999 Fullback 19 2 10 0 28
447 Jack Mitchell 1943–44 1943–44 2 2 0 0 6
1022 Paddy Mitchell 1993–94 1993–94 4 1 0 0 4
895 Patrick Mitchell 1984–85 1984–85 5 3 0 0 12
351 Billy Mitchell 1938–39 1954–55 Centre 310 76 6 0 ^² 240 Debut on 10 Dec 1938 v Widnes RLFC
601 Rowley Moat 1957–58 1957–58 6 2 0 0 6
36 James Moffatt 1896–97 1900–01 Forward 96 4 0 0 12 Debut on 25 Dec 1896 v Stockport RFC
1112 Steve Molloy 1999 2004 ^¹ Prop 86 5 0 1 21 Two spells
Head coach 2004
684 Michael Mooney 1965–66 1968–69 49 2 1 0 ^² 8
1330 Paddy Mooney 2014 2014 7 1 0 0 4
186 A. E. Moore 1919–20 1920–21 60 4 1 0 ^² 14
76 C. Moore 1901–02 1901–02 10 0 0 0 0
13 R. H. Moore 1895–96 1895–96 9 1 0 0 3 also RFU pre-1895?
746 Samuel Moore 1971–72 1971–72 1 0 0 0 0
334 Billy Moore 1937–38 1947–48 158 5 0 0 15
41 Fred Moran 1897–98 1897–98 6 0 2 0 ^² 4
1482 Pat Moran 2023 2023 Prop 19 1 0 0 4
837 R. "Bob" Mordell 1979–80 1982–83 Second-row 73 10 0 0 30
413 … Morgan 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
1481 Bob Morgan 2023 2023 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Signed from Almondbury Spartans on amateur forms
1138 Dane Morgan 2003 2004 Prop, Second-row 55 16 0 0 64
553 W. G. "Glyn" Morgan 1949–50 1949–50 Scrum-half 12 0 0 0 0 Debut on 26 Nov 1949 v Widnes
1459 Kian Morgan 2022 2023 Fullback, Centre 38 20 0 0 80 Debut on 10 Apr 2022 v West Wales Raiders
674 Lyn Morgan 1964–65 1964–65 1 0 0 0 0
875 Michael Morgan 1982–83 1985–86 Prop 96 6 0 0 23 during his time at Oldham he scored one 3-point tries and five 4-point tries.
510 R. A. "Ronald" Morgan 1946–47 1946–47 4 0 0 0 0
1136 Christopher Morley 2003 2003 Prop, Second-row, Loose forward 27 4 0 0 16
1382 Ben Morris 2017 2017 Centre, Second-row 5 1 0 0 4 Loan from St Helens
1411 Frazer Morris 2019 2019 Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Loan from Halifax RLFC
900 A. "Tony" Morrison 1985–86 1988–89 Second-row 20 0 0 0 0 Debut on 1 Sep 1985 v Halifax RLFC
1220 Gareth Morton 2007 2007 Centre, Second-row 7 4 29 0 74
1105 Tate Moseley 1999 2000 Second-row 3 1 0 0 4
704 John Mullarkey 1968–69 1970–71 22 0 1 0 ^² 2
978 Mark Mulligan 1991–92 1991–92 2 1 0 0 4
620 Alfred Mumberson 1959–60 1966–67 Prop 92 8 0 0 24
514 James Mundy 1946–47 1953–54 44 3 0 0 9
1157 Damian Munro 2005 2008 Centre, Fullback, Wing 17 12 0 0 48 Debut on 13 Feb 2005 v Blackpool Panthers
748 Geoff Munro 1971–72 1985–86 Wing 195 84 0 0 252
1042 Matt Munro 1996 1997 Loose forward 37 8 0 0 32 Head coach 1997
1449 Jason Muranka 2022 2022 Second-row 5 2 0 0 8 Debut on 30 Jan 2022 v Lock Lane ARLFC
1287 Christopher Murphy 2012 2012 4 2 0 0 8
412 Eddie Murphy 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
690 Martin Murphy 1966–67 1981–82 Fullback 462 52 0 0 156
569 Alf Murray 1951–52 1955–56 14 2 0 0 6
1127 Anthony Murray 2002 2006 Hooker 10 1 0 0 4 Debut on 15 Mar 2002 v Sheffield Eagles
1397 Daniel Murray 2018 2018 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Loan from Salford Red Devils
221 Jock Murray 1922–23 1924–25 15 3 0 0 9
1261 Saqib Murtza 2010 2010 5 2 0 0 8
932 Christopher Myler 1987–88 1987–88 2 0 0 0 0
1034 Rob Myler 1995–96 1997 Centre 33 10 0 0 40
1073 Joe Nadiole 1998 1999 22 1 0 0 4
881 Tom Naidole 1983–84 1988–89 67 1 0 0 4
122 Bill Nansen 1908–09 1909–10 28 2 0 0 6
1152 Danny Nanyn 2004 2006 20 0 0 0 0
1225 Mick Nanyn 2008 2008 Centre 32 21 139 0 362
1103 Christopher Naylor 1999 2000 1 0 0 0 0
313 Joseph Naylor 1934–35 1935–36 25 4 0 0 12
1338 Adam Neal 2015 2018 Prop 63 6 0 0 24 Two separate spells
1030 Michael Neal 1994–95 1997 28 6 0 0 24
591 Roy Needham 1955–56 1959–60 5 5 0 0 15
1389 Luke Nelmes 2018 2023 Prop 85 13 0 0 52 Debut on 18 Feb 2018 v Rochdale Hornets
590 Vincent Nestor 1955–56 1964–65 232 86 0 0 258
820 Tony Newell 1978–79 1978–79 7 4 0 0 12
481 … Newman 1944–45 1944–45 1 1 0 0 3
9999 … Newnes 1895–96 1895–96 1 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895?
1455 Dom Newton 2022 2023 Prop 21 2 0 0 8 Debut on 27 Mar 2022 v Keighley Cougars
811 William "Bill" Newton 1978–79 1978–79 2 0 0 0 0
1129 David Newton 2001 2002 2 0 0 0 0
945 Keith Newton 1988–89 1991–92 69 14 0 0 56
861 David Nicholson 1981–82 1982–83 Prop, Second-row 35 7 0 0 21
564 Walter Nicholson 1950–51 1950–51 Wing 6 0 0 0 0 Debut on 3 Feb 1951 v Workington Town
967 Vince Nicklin 1991–92 1991–92 34 8 0 0 32
32 T. Nield 1895–96 1895–96 1 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895?
1280 Steven Nield 2011 2014 Fullback 26 8 2 0 36
1437 Tom Nisbet 2021 2021 Fullback, Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Loan from St Helens
583 John Noon 1954–55 1963–64 Centre, Stand-off 256 126 137 0 ^² 652
1270 Paul Noone 2011 2012 Second-row 46 7 2 0 32
1027 Paul Norman 1994–95 2005 26 3 0 0 12
810 Colin North 1977–78 1978–79 6 0 8 1 17
1116 Paul Norton 2000 2003 Prop 66 9 0 0 36
1044 Anthony Nuttall 1996 1997 Prop 9 0 0 0 0
340 Joseph Nutter 1938–39 1938–39 2 0 0 0 0
1395 Levy Nzoungou 2018 2018 Prop 2 0 0 0 0 Loan from Salford Red Devils
753 Christopher O'Brien 1972–73 1979–80 Fullback, Wing, Second-row 109 19 1 0 ^² 59 Debut on 28 Aug 1972 v York
598 John O'Brien 1955–56 1959–60 5 4 0 0 12
1197 Paul O'Connor 2006 2010 Fullback 108 53 8 0 228
1467 Declan O'Donnell 2022 2022 2 0 0 0 0 Debut on 12 Jun 2022 v Midlands Hurricanes
1488 Ben O'Keefe 2024 present Wing, Centre 7 6 0 0 24 Debut on 10 Feb 2024 v Barrow Raiders
901 John Ogburn 1985–86 1986–87 7 0 0 0 0
859 A. "Tony" Ogden 1980–81 1985–86 17 0 0 0 0
681 Alan Ogden 1965–66 1971–72 Second-row 63 4 0 0 12
374 Arthur Ogden 1940–41 1943–44 3 1 0 0 3
441 Bob Ogden 1943–44 1943–44 Scrum-half 7 0 0 0 0
361 Harry Ogden 1940–41 1955–56 Prop 429 26 38 0 ^² 154 Debut on 5 Oct 1940 v Broughton Rangers
814 Ian Ogden 1978–79 1980–81 Stand-off, Scrum-half 16 4 0 0 12
1210 Mark Ogden 2007 2007 Stand-off 5 1 10 0 24
622 Terry Ogden 1959–60 1962–63 7 0 0 0 0
567 Terry O'Grady 1950–51 1956–57 Wing 140 105 0 0 315
1332 Edwin Okanga-Ajwang 2014 2014 4 1 0 0 4
112 Arthur Oldershaw 1906–07 1908–09 43 17 0 0 51
173 William Oldham 1918–19 1918–19 4 0 0 0 0
1209 Stuart Oldham 2007 2007 1 0 0 0 0
137 Ernest Oliver 1911–12 1914–15 15 0 0 0 0
993 Benjamin Olsen 1992–93 1993–94 29 4 0 0 16
755 Roger O'Mahoney 1972–73 1981–82 Hooker 122 9 0 4 31 during his time at Oldham he scored four 1-point drop goals.
852 Dennis O'Neill 1980–81 1981–82 Wing, Centre, Stand-off 31 7 0 0 21
1212 Lucas Onyango 2007 2012 Wing 108 73 0 0 292
1099 Thomas O'Reilly 1999 2000 Stand-off 9 1 0 0 4
824 Kevin O'Rourke 1978–79 1978–79 2 0 0 0 0
1468 Jonathan Openshaw 2022 2022 4 1 0 0 4 Debut on 10 Jul 2022 v Rochdale Hornets
250 Jack Oster 1926–27 1931–32 Stand-off 189 67 6 0 ^² 213 Debut on 19 Feb 1927 v York
938 Chris O'Sullivan 1988–89 1988–89 Stand-off 22 5 1 4 26 Debut on 18 Sep 1988 v Workington Town
1377 Gene Ormsby 2017 2017 Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Loan from Huddersfield Giants
475 A. N. Other 1944–45 1944–45 2 0 0 0 0
487 A. N. Other 1945–46 1945–46 5 0 0 0 0
731 A. N. Other 1969–70 1969–70 1 0 0 0 0
831 A. N. Other 1979–80 1979–80 1 0 0 0 0
866 A. N. Other 1981–82 1981–82 1 1 0 0 3
893 A. N. Other 1984–85 1984–85 1 0 0 0 0
919 A. N. Other 1986–87 1986–87 2 0 0 0 0
940 A. N. Other 1988–89 1988–89 3 1 0 0 4
9999 A. N. Other 2005 2005 1 0 0 0 0
743 Gareth Owen 1971–72 1982–83 Prop 68 10 0 0 30
1336 Gareth Owen 2014 2021 Hooker 155 16 0 0 64 Debut on 27 Jul 2014 v Hunslet Hawks
56 Joseph Owens 1899–1900 1912–13 Centre, Wing 252 29 0 0 87 Debut on 17 Oct 1899 v Stockport RFC
476 Ike Owens 1944–45 1944–45 Loose forward 2 0 0 0 0
971 Richard Pachniuk 1991–92 1992–93 42 16 8 0 80
1472 Jordan Paga 2023 2023 Stand-off, Scrum-half 21 17 0 0 68 Debut on 26 Feb 2023 v Doncaster RLFC
1309 Lewis Palfrey 2013 2014 Stand-off 43 10 146 0 332
311 Clifford J. Parker 1934–35 1934–35 1 0 0 0 0
630 G. David Parker 1960–61 1967–68 Loose forward 198 34 0 0 102 Debut on 22 Oct 1960 v Widnes RLFC
633 Peter Parker 1960–61 1961–62 2 0 0 0 0
626 Thomas Parker 1959–60 1961–62 Loose forward, Second-row 21 1 0 0 3 Debut on 18 Apr 1960 v Whitehaven RLFC
496 Walter Parkin 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 0 0
151 James S. Parkinson 1913–14 1921–22 68 6 0 0 18
348 F. Parr 1939–40 1941–42 41 7 0 0 21 Two separate spells
641 James "Jim" Parr 1961–62 1961–62 Second-row 1 0 0 0 0 a Rochdale Hornets player, who represented a combined Oldham & Rochdale Hornets team against New Zealand in the 1961 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France match at Watersheddings, Oldham on Monday 4 September 1961.
1020 Chris Parr 1993–94 1995–96 Prop 30 0 0 0 0 Debut on 14 Nov 1993 v Runcorn Highfield RLFC
848 Michael Parrish 1980–81 1985–86 Centre, Stand-off 191 37 563 3 1,256 during his time at Oldham he scored twenty-one 3-point tries and sixteen 4-point tries.
332 Leslie Partridge 1936–37 1937–38 15 0 0 0 0
1043 Andrew Patmore 1996 1996 Centre 13 3 0 0 12 Debut on 30 Mar 1996 v Wigan Warriors
780 John Patterson 1974–75 1980–81 Stand-off 81 22 0 4 70
935 Steve Patterson 1988–89 1988–89 3 0 0 0 0
627 William "Bill" Patterson 1959–60 1964–65 72 29 12 0 ^² 111
708 Kenneth Payne 1968–69 1969–70 15 0 0 0 0
624 William "Bill" Payne 1959–60 1961–62 Prop 76 2 0 0 6
222 … Peacock 1922–23 1922–23 2 0 0 0 0
59 E. "Ted" Pearce 1900–01 1902–03 11 2 0 0 6
98 Fred Pearce 1903–04 1903–04 4 0 0 0 0
1376 Kameron Pearce-Paul 2017 2017 Centre, Wing 8 0 0 0 0 Loan from London Broncos
470 Les Pearson 1944–45 1944–45 Wing 1 0 0 0 0 Wartime guest player; played one game v Bradford Northern on 14 Oct 1944
617 Brian Pendlebury 1959–60 1959–60 3 0 0 0 0
193 J. Pennington 1919–20 1919–20 3 0 0 0 0
1081 Emmanuel Peralta 1999 1999 Second-row 26 0 0 0 0
1142 Christopher Percival 2003 2006 ^¹ Centre 13 9 0 0 36 Two spells
1082 Mark Perrett 1999 1999 Second-row 15 1 0 0 4
768 A. "Tony" Peters 1973–74 1977–78 80 16 0 0 48
925 Steve Peters 1987–88 1987–88 13 0 0 0 0
616 John Petley 1959–60 1959–60 1 0 0 0 0
77 Richard Petrie 1902–03 1902–03 1 0 0 0 0
892 Christopher Phelan 1984–85 1984–85 11 0 0 0 0
1007 Abraham Phillip 1992–93 1992–93 1 0 0 0 0
479 Doug Phillips 1944–45 1946–47 Second-row 18 0 0 0 0
228 Joseph Phillips 1923–24 1929–30 Wing 14 8 0 0 24
14 Percy Phillips 1895–96 1895–96 4 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895? Is this Percy Phillips?
1005 Rowland Phillips 1992–93 1992–93 Second-row, Prop 9 1 0 0 4
1431 Shaun Pick 2021 2021 Second-row 15 1 0 0 4 Debut on 20 Mar 2021 v Barrow Raiders
367 … Pickford 1940–41 1941–42 13 0 0 0 0
534 Jonathan Pilkington 1948–49 1948–49 9 0 0 0 0
575 Frank Pitchford 1952–53 1962–63 Scrum-half 305 105 1 0 ^² 317 captain
834 John Pitts 1979–80 1979–80 3 0 0 0 0
847 Alan Platt 1980–81 1984–85 Centre, Second-row, Loose forward 76 9 13 2 58 during his time at Oldham he scored six 3-point tries and three 4-point tries.
648 Don Platt 1962–63 1963–64 Loose forward 16 3 1 0 ^² 11 Debut on 20 Oct 1962 v Leeds RLFC
942 Duncan Platt 1988–89 1991–92 Fullback 94 22 275 1 639 Debut on 4 Dec 1988 v Halifax RLFC
524 Laurie Platt 1947–48 1953–54 Centre 128 64 0 0 192
791 Gordon Pollard 1976–77 1981–82 23 0 18 0 36
46 R. Porter 1897–98 1899–1900 28 0 0 0 0
58 R. Potter 1900–01 1900–01 3 1 0 0 3
1141 Dan Potter 2003 2003 4 2 0 0 8
364 Stanley Powell 1940–41 1940–41 Fullback, Wing, Centre, Stand-off, Scrum-half 1 1 0 0 3
458 … Prescott 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
1059 Michael Prescott 1998 1999 29 2 0 0 8
375 Thomas Preston 1940–41 1940–41 1 0 0 0 0
253 C. W. Price 1927–28 1927–28 2 0 0 0 0
644 Malcolm Price 1961–62 1964–65 Centre 23 14 0 0 42
719 Steve Price 1969–70 1969–70 1 0 0 0 0
1075 Andrew Proctor 1998 2002 Prop 65 4 0 0 16
303 Norman Pugh 1933–34 1947–48 Second-row, Loose forward 363 39 1 0 ^² 119 Debut on 5 Mar 1934 v Wakefield Trinity
613 R. "Bob" Pugsley 1958–59 1959–60 14 2 0 0 6
632 Jack Pycroft 1960–61 1965–66 110 23 0 0 69
959 Derek Pyke 1990–91 1990–91 Prop 5 0 0 0 0
1062 Brian Quinlan 1998 1999 19 2 21 0 50
608 Sean Quinlan 1958–59 1960–61 Wing 11 4 0 0 12 Debut on 22 Nov 1958 v Leeds RLFC
431 … Radcliffe 1943–44 1943–44 5 0 0 0 0
471 Bill Radcliffe 1944–45 1944–45 15 0 5 0 ^² 10
800 Ian Radcliffe 1976–77 1978–79 22 4 0 0 12
170 Herbert Radford 1918–19 1918–19 1 0 0 0 0
634 John Rae 1960–61 1963–64 41 12 0 0 36 is this Johnny Rae?
787 Terry Ramshaw 1975–76 1976–77 Prop, Second-row 33 1 0 0 3
985 Scott Ranson 1991–92 1997 Wing 128 59 0 0 236
913 Stuart Raper 1986–87 1986–87 Loose forward, Scrum-half 31 11 0 0 44
1393 Danny Rasool 2018 2018 10 2 0 0 8
556 Bill Ratchford 1950–51 1953–54 Fullback 51 3 31 0 ^² 71
477 Kenneth Ratcliffe 1944–45 1944–45 5 2 0 0 6
721 John Rativale 1969–70 1969–70 2 0 0 0 0
1484 Nick Rawsthorne 2023 2023 Centre, Wing 10 10 0 0 40
308 Steve Ray 1934–35 1935–36 Wing 18 8 0 0 24
520 Joseph Rea 1947–48 1947–48 8 1 0 0 3
240 Jack Read 1925–26 1939–40 Prop 463 16 1 0 ^² 50
806 Tony Redford 1977–78 1977–78 3 1 0 0 3
1185 Carl Redford 2006 2006 2 0 0 0 0
1182 Michael Redford 2006 2006 8 1 0 0 4
1297 Lewis Reed 2012 2012 4 1 0 0 4
469 Dai Rees 1944–45 1947–48 Scrum-half 50 6 1 0 ^² 20
306 Lewis Rees 1934–35 1944–45 ^¹ Prop 125 21 7 0 ^² 77 Two spells
261 Thomas E. Rees 1928–29 1943–44 ^¹ Fullback 417 8 659 0 ^² 1,342 Two spells
214 Thomas Rees 1921–22 1923–24 28 4 1 0 ^² 14
48 Morgan Rees 1898–99 1898–99 4 0 0 0 0
86 Sydney Rees 1902–03 1902–03 3 0 0 0 0
1291 Jack Reid 2012 2012 1 0 0 0 0
1384 Matt Reid 2018 2018 Centre 22 11 0 0 44 Debut 18 Feb 2018 v Whitehaven RLFC
1432 Martyn Reilly 2021 2021 Loose forward, Second-row 21 6 0 0 24 Debut on 20 Mar 2021 v Barrow Raiders
1240 Paul Reilly 2009 2010 Fullback, Wing 27 7 0 0 28 Debut on 13 Feb 2009 v Widnes Vikings
1444 Owen Restall 2022 2022 Wing 22 21 0 0 84 Debut on 30 Jan 2022 v Lock Lane ARLFC
266 Jack Reynolds 1928–29 1937–38 177 24 13 0 ^² 98
737 James Reynolds 1970–71 1978–79 137 22 0 0 66
30 Tom Rhodes 1895–96 1895–96 1 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895?
333 Verdun Rhydderch 1937–38 1945–46 62 12 0 0 36 Two spells
1095 Pat Rich 1999 2004 ^¹ Wing, Centre 79 19 303 0 682 Two spells
1014 Craig Richards 1993–94 1996 30 6 0 0 24
1447 Martyn Ridyard 2022 2023 Stand-off, Scrum-half 39 3 165 1 343 Debut on 30 Jan 2022 v Lock Lane ARLFC
1289 Thomas Rigby 2012 2012 1 0 0 0 0
464 Peter Riley 1944–45 1944–45 6 0 0 0 0
599 Bill Riley 1956–57 1956–57 2 0 0 0 0
179 Sid Rix 1918–19 1931–32 Wing, Centre 330 155 4 0 ^² 473
? … Roberts 1942–43 1942–43 3 0 0 0 0
1156 Mark Roberts 2004 2006 Second-row 31 3 0 0 12
1426 Max Roberts 2021 2021 Second-row 23 4 0 0 16 Debut on 20 Mar 2021 v Barrow Raiders
1339 Oliver Roberts 2015 2015 Second-row, Loose forward 8 2 0 0 8 Loan from Huddersfield Giants
1218 Rob Roberts 2007 2009 Second-row, Loose forward 55 15 0 1 61
153 Charlie Robeson 1913–14 1914–15 42 2 0 0 6
1215 Adam Robinson 2007 2008 Prop, Second-row 35 5 0 0 20 Debut on 20 May 2007 v Barrow Border Raiders
1329 Brett Robinson 2014 2014 Scrum-half 15 2 0 1 9
1246 Craig Robinson 2009 2010 Second-row 29 3 0 0 12
1066 Darren Robinson 1998 1998 8 2 0 0 8
615 Geoffrey Robinson 1959–60 1964–65 Second-row 177 20 0 0 60
444 James Robinson 1943–44 1944–45 Centre 4 0 0 0 0 Wartime guest
237 Joseph Robinson 1925–26 1925–26 3 0 0 0 0
1276 Shaun Robinson 2011 2012 Wing 27 11 0 0 44
931 Steve Robinson 1987–88 1991–92 55 15 0 0 60
1440 Lloyd Roby 2021 2021 Fullback, Wing 2 1 0 0 4 Debut on 8 Aug 2021 v Swinton Lions, on loan from Widnes Vikings
1299 Colton Roche 2012 2012 Prop, Loose forward, Second-row 2 0 0 0 0
1248 Martin Roden 2009 2012 Hooker 77 7 0 0 28
1111 Neil Roden 1999 2013 ^¹ Stand-off, Scrum-half 295 113 0 25 477 Two spells
588 Jack Rogers 1955–56 1956–57 40 8 53 0 ^² 130
1442 Fenton Rogers 2021 2021 Prop 1 0 0 0 0 Debut on 15 Aug 2021 v Sheffield Eagles, on loan from Huddersfield Giants
1098 Wes Rogers 1999 2007 Prop 20 1 0 0 4
987 Iva Ropati 1991–92 1992–93 Centre 36 25 0 0 100
1334 Steve Roper 2014 2016 Stand-off, Scrum-half 15 2 37 1 83
1155 Jon Roper 2004 2004 Fullback, Wing, Centre, Stand-off, Loose forward 9 0 20 0 40
57 … Roscoe 1900–01 1900–01 1 0 0 0 0
503 … Rose 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 0 0
452 Tommy Rostron 1943–44 1948–49 Loose forward 64 6 0 0 18
926 Paul Round 1987–88 1999 ^¹ Prop, Second-row 151 56 0 0 224 Two spells 1987-91 & 1997-99
168 George Rourke 1918–19 1918–19 2 0 0 0 0
593 Ron Rowbottom 1955–56 1958–59 40 3 0 0 9
936 Andrew Ruane 1988–89 1990–91 75 15 12 7 91
314 Harold Rudd 1934–35 1934–35 1 0 0 0 0
713 Fred Russell 1968–69 1970–71 28 3 0 0 9
1052 Ian Russell 1997 1997 Loose forward, Second-row 6 1 0 0 4
951 Richard Russell 1989–90 1992–93 Wing, Hooker 125 20 0 0 80 Debut on 3 Sep 1989 v Workington Town
1250 Jamie Russo 2009 2009 Five-eighth, Second-row, Centre 5 3 0 0 12 Debut on 31 Jul 2009 v Rochdale Hornets
785 Warren Ryans 1975–76 1978–79 6 0 0 0 0
296 Ted Sadler 1933–34 1933–34 Loose forward, Second-row 25 6 0 0 18
1091 James Salisbury 1999 1999 3 0 7 0 14
1306 Daniel Samuel 2013 2013 5 0 0 0 0
887 Ian Sanderson 1983–84 1989–90 Hooker 76 11 0 0 44
1211 Lee Sanderson 2007 2007 Scrum-half 8 1 20 0 44
1171 Andrew Sands 2005 2005 2 0 0 0 0
433 … Saunders 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
701 Clifford Sayer 1967–68 1971–72 45 3 0 0 9
745 A. "Tony" Scahill 1971–72 1971–72 5 1 0 0 3
247 Jack Scaife 1926–27 1934–35 Hooker 324 7 0 0 21 Debut on 16 Oct 1926 v Rochdale Hornets
347 David Schofield 1938–39 1945–46 47 5 13 0 ^² 41
855 Derrick Seabrook 1980–81 1980–81 Stand-off 1 0 0 0 0
27 Thomas Sellars 1895–96 1904–05 40 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895?
182 Albert Senior 1918–19 1918–19 1 0 0 0 0
1439 Louis Senior 2021 2021 Wing 1 1 0 0 4 On loan from Huddersfield Giants
1232 Benjamin Seru 2008 2008 Wing 1 0 0 0 0
358 … Shadford 1940–41 1940–41 1 0 0 0 0
149 Daniel Shannon 1912–13 1913–14 8 0 0 0 0
365 Thomas Shannon 1940–41 1940–41 Stand-off 8 3 0 0 9
1140 Adam Sharples 2003 2006 Prop, Second-row 20 0 0 0 0 Debut on 2 Mar 2003 v Barrow Raiders
423 John Shatz 1942–43 1942–43 5 0 0 0 0
500 Doug Shaw 1945–46 1946–47 42 3 0 0 9
1139 Darren Shaw 2003 2003 Second-row 13 0 0 0 0
1058 Graeme Shaw 1998 2000 Loose forward 42 5 0 0 20
991 Mark Sheals 1992–93 1992–93 Prop 32 5 0 0 20 Debut on 30 Aug 1992 v London Crusaders
Later became a TV actor
529 Joe "Pop" Shearman 1948–49 1948–49 13 0 0 0 0
691 Geoffrey Shelton 1966–67 1967–68 26 3 0 0 9
9999 Jode Sheriffe 2021 2021 Prop 0 0 0 0 0 Played in just 2 friendlies v Featherstone Rovers on 6 Mar 2021 & Halifax Panthers on 13 Mar 2021
885 Paul Sherman 1983–84 1987–88 Wing 42 10 0 0 40
446 Eric Sherratt 1943–44 1943–44 4 0 0 0 0
920 Ian Sherratt 1986–87 1996 ^¹ 161 12 0 0 48 Two spells
213 Robert Shore 1921–22 1921–22 1 0 0 0 0
498 … Shuttleworth 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 0 0
1092 Mark Sibson 1999 2002 Fullback 91 60 13 0 266
749 Michael Siddall 1971–72 1974–75 22 4 0 0 12
538 Joseph Silva 1948–49 1951–52 38 1 0 0 3
637 Trevor Simms 1961–62 1968–69 Wing, Right wing 112 49 0 0 147 Previously at Rochdale Hornets who represented a combined Oldham & Rochdale Hornets team against New Zealand in the 1961 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France match at Watersheddings, Oldham on Monday 4 Sep 1961.
1360 Jared Simpson 2016 2016 Fullback 3 0 0 0 0
604 Geoff Sims 1958–59 1965–66 Wing, Fullback 204 59 211 0 ^² 599
882 Alan Sinclair 1983–84 1983–84 22 2 0 0 8
1071 Ian Sinfield 1998 2007 ^¹ Second-row 93 5 0 0 20 Two spells
1451 Sean Slater 2022 2023 Hooker 29 5 1 0 22 Debut on 30 Jan 2022 v Lock Lane ARLFC
210 R. "Bob" Sloman 1921–22 1928–29 Second-row 268 40 4 0 ^² 128 Club captain
643 Peter Smethurst 1961–62 1967–68 Second-row 190 39 2 0 ^² 121
331 A. Raymond Smith 1936–37 1947–48 197 17 4 0 ^² 59
105 Arthur Smith 1905–06 1913–14 Second-row, Prop 247 21 0 0 63
696 Colin Smith 1967–68 1968–69 19 0 0 0 0
1300 Daniel Smith 2012 2017 Prop, Loose forward 7 1 0 0 4 Two separate loan spells
1414 Ed Smith 2019 2020 3 0 0 0 0
118 George W. Smith 1907–08 1913–14 Wing, Centre, Second-row 173 100 5 0 ^² 310
1292 Paul Smith 2012 2012 Second-row 17 6 0 0 24
1045 Peter Smith 1996 1996 2 0 0 0 0
612 Dick Smith 1958–59 1959–60 10 0 0 0 0
582 Tipuna "Smut" Smith 1953–54 1954–55 20 0 0 0 0
706 Ged Smith 1968–69 1971–72 65 5 0 0 15
516 Jack Smith 1946–47 1946–47 4 0 0 0 0
1201 Kris Smith 2007 2007 Loose forward 10 5 0 0 20
994 M. D. "Tiny" Solomona 1992–93 1993–94 44 6 0 0 24
1147 Paul Southern 2004 2004 Prop 22 1 0 0 4
614 Ike Southward 1958–59 1960–61 Wing 52 54 0 0 162 Debut on 21 Mar 1959 v Barrow RLFC
1443 Harvey Spence 2021 2021 Scrum-half 5 0 0 0 0 Debut on 22 Aug 2021 v Toulouse Olympique
1352 Jack Spencer 2016 2021 Prop, Second-row 106 4 0 0 16 Debut on 7 Feb 2016 v London Broncos
132 Joseph Spencer 1909–10 1909–10 2 0 0 0 0
316 Stanley Spencer 1935–36 1935–36 23 5 0 0 15
1362 Tom Spencer 2016 2016 Prop 4 0 0 0 0 Loan from Leigh Centurions
523 Wilson Spencer 1947–48 1952–53 58 18 15 0 ^² 84
65 Frank Spottiswoode 1901–02 1904–05 Wing 112 45 0 0 135 Debut on 14 Sep 1901 v Batley RLFC
1226 Marcus St Hilaire 2008 2011 Fullback, Wing, Centre 86 31 0 0 124
728 Colin Standing 1969–70 1969–70 Second-row 4 0 0 0 0
781 Paul Starbuck 1974–75 1977–78 19 2 0 0 6
734 Graham Starkey 1970–71 1971–72 14 5 16 0 ^² 47
1130 Ryan Stazicker 2001 2003 Second-row 20 4 0 0 16
1277 Luke Stenchion 2011 2012 20 2 0 0 8
270 Jack Stephens 1929–30 1934–35 Centre 186 79 37 0 ^² 311
1189 Simon Stephens 2006 2006 2 0 0 0 0
388 … Stephenson 1941–42 1941–42 1 0 0 0 0
988 David Stephenson 1991–92 1997 Fullback 59 5 0 0 20 Debut on 17 Apr 1992 v Rochdale Hornets
207 Phillip Stephenson 1920–21 1920–21 11 1 0 0 3
1047 Paul Stevens 1996 1996 Prop, Second-row 3 0 0 0 0 Debut on 4 Aug 1996 v Workington Town
1222 Warren Stevens 2007 2008 11 0 0 0 0
1006 Michael Stewart 1992–93 1992–93 2 1 0 0 4
562 Frank Stirrup 1950–51 1959–60 Fullback, Wing, Stand-off, Scrum-half 224 49 8 0 ^² 163 Club captain
798 Uri Stondin 1976–77 1978–79 31 7 85 0 191
344 William Stott 1938–39 1944–45 Centre, Stand-off 81 22 144 0 ^² 354
467 … Stottard 1944–45 1944–45 1 0 0 0 0
1208 Michael Stout 2007 2007 4 1 0 0 4
969 Tim Street 1991–92 1991–92 28 5 0 0 20
1002 Martin Strett 1992–93 1993–94 13 1 19 0 42
539 John Sugden 1948–49 1949–50 22 3 0 0 9
844 Clive Sullivan 1980–81 1980–81 Wing, Centre 18 3 0 0 9
662 A. Sutcliffe 1963–64 1963–64 1 0 0 0 0
468 Clarence Sutcliffe 1944–45 1945–46 19 4 0 0 12
1470 Alex Sutton 2022 2023 Centre, Fullback, Wing 6 6 0 0 24 On loan from Wigan Warriors
1233 Luke Sutton 2008 2011 36 5 0 0 20
1134 Simon Svabic 2003 2006 Stand-off, Scrum-half, Loose forward 95 20 116 4 316
726 George Swanston 1969–70 1969–70 2 0 0 0 0
1245 Gary Sykes 2009 2009 Hooker 19 3 0 0 12
1293 Matty Syron 2012 2012 7 0 0 0 0
1205 Said Tamghart 2007 2008 Second-row 63 7 0 0 28 Debut on 11 Feb 2007 v Rochdale Hornets
531 Leslie Tate 1948–49 1948–49 26 4 5 0 ^² 22
862 Alan Taylor 1981–82 1985–86 Fullback 75 15 0 0 47 during his time at Oldham he scored thirteen 3-point tries and two 4-point tries.
293 Albert Taylor 1932–33 1940–41 ^¹ Centre 150 63 25 0 ^² 239 Two spells, 1st debut on 4 Feb 1933 v Broughton Rangers
1496 Elijah Taylor 2024 present Loose forward, Second-row, Hooker 5 0 0 0 0 Debut on 10 Feb 2024 v Barrow Raiders
242 Horace Taylor 1925–26 1931–32 Loose forward, Second-row 5 0 0 0 0 Debut on 3 Apr 1926 v Barrow RLFC
5 I. P. "Ike" Taylor 1895–96 1901–02 Centre 90 31 0 0 93 also RFU pre-1895?
790 Ian Taylor 1976–77 1979–80 Prop 40 2 0 0 6 Debut on 19 Sep 1976 v Leigh
362 Jack Taylor 1940–41 1950–51 Loose forward, Second-row 89 6 0 0 18 Debut on 5 Oct 1940 v Broughton Rangers
37 Joseph Taylor 1896–97 1896–97 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 is this Joseph Taylor?
658 Kevin Taylor 1962–63 1976–77 Hooker 429 60 5 0 ^² 190
877 Michael Taylor 1982–83 1986–87 Wing 118 30 0 0 120 during his time at Oldham he scored thirty 4-point tries.
891 Paul Taylor 1984–85 1988–89 ^¹ Stand-off, Loose forward 32 11 0 2 46 Two spells, 1st debut on 28 Oct 1984 v Featherstone Rovers
178 Thomas Taylor 1918–19 1918–19 Scrum-half 4 1 0 0 3 Debut on 8 Mar 1919 v Barrow RLFC
387 Friend Taylor 1941–42 1943–44 Fullback 27 5 2 0 ^² 19 Debut on 27 Sep 1941 v Castleford
44 E. W. Telfer 1897–98 1901–02 117 6 1 0 ^² 20
1026 Jason Temu 1994–95 1997 Prop 77 3 0 0 12
85 A. Tetlow 1902–03 1902–03 17 0 0 0 0
110 Joel Tetlow 1906–07 1918–19 10 3 1 0 ^² 11
74 Dai Thomas 1901–02 1904–05 Second-row, Prop 61 1 0 0 3
188 E. "Ned" Thomas 1919–20 1923–24 Wing 107 47 0 0 141
258 Edgar Thomas 1927–28 1930–31 82 31 1 0 ^² 95
508 Les Thomas 1946–47 1948–49 Second-row 58 19 17 0 ^² 91
82 Phil Thomas 1902–03 1903–04 Centre 44 7 0 0 21
43 Dickie Thomas 1897–98 1908–09 Fullback, Loose forward 363 9 19 0 ^² 65 Debut on 4 Sep 1897 v St Helens
281 W. Trevor Thomas 1931–32 1941–42 ^¹ Second-row 129 17 2 0 ^² 55 Two spells
96 William Thomas 1903–04 1903–04 Centre 9 1 0 0 3
163 William Thomas 1914–15 1921–22 41 7 0 0 21
342 Gwynne Thomas 1938–39 1944–45 Fullback 64 0 1 0 ^² 2
1290 Alexander Thompson 2012 2012 Second-row 19 12 0 0 48
174 Daniel Thompson 1918–19 1920–21 48 6 3 0 ^² 24
309 T. Thompson 1934–35 1935–36 7 2 2 0 ^² 10
1321 Liam Thompson 2013 2014 Second-row, Loose forward 27 2 0 0 8
513 Norman Thompson 1946–47 1948–49 Prop 42 2 0 0 6 Debut on 22 Feb 1947 v Belle Vue Rangers
1480 Iain Thornley 2023 2023 Centre, Wing 1 1 0 0 4 On dual-reg loan from Wigan Warriors
1453 James Thornton 2022 2023 Second-row 22 6 0 0 24 Debut on 30 Jan 2022 v Lock Lane ARLFC
570 Stephen Thurlow 1951–52 1951–52 9 0 0 0 0
184 Maurice Tighe 1919–20 1922–23 97 20 40 0 ^² 140
208 Alfred Tomkins 1921–22 1925–26 148 1 0 0 3
521 Arthur Tomlinson 1947–48 1956–57 176 12 0 0 36
526 Harold Tomlinson 1948–49 1950–51 51 1 0 0 3
669 Terry Tomlinson 1964–65 1965–66 Fullback 3 0 5 0 ^² 10
1213 Tony Tonks 2007 2007 Prop 20 3 0 0 12
1168 David Tootill 2005 2012 ^¹ Prop, Second-row 5 1 0 0 4 Two spells
64 Harry Topham 1901–02 1909–10 231 33 0 0 99
903 David Topliss 1985–86 1986–87 Stand-off 49 9 0 0 36
1009 Paul Topping 1993–94 1997 Second-row, Loose forward 115 15 136 0 332
394 Idris Towill 1941–42 1941–42 Centre, Stand-off 1 0 0 0 0
773 David Treasure 1973–74 1976–77 Centre, Stand-off, Scrum-half 112 38 10 1 135 Debut on 25 Nov 1973 v Wigan
827 … Trialist 1978–79 1978–79 0 0 0 0 0
916 … Trialist 1986–87 1986–87 0 0 0 0 0
455 George Troth 1943–44 1943–44 1 0 0 0 0
972 Shane Tupaea 1991–92 1993–94 70 1 0 0 4
1487 Jordan Turner 2024 present Centre, Stand-off 9 6 0 0 24 Debut on 28 Jan 2024 v Halifax Panthers
343 Joseph Turner 1938–39 1944–45 77 26 11 0 ^² 100
1501 Mackenzie Turner 2024 present Wing 3 1 0 0 4 Debut on 3 Mar 2024 v York Knights
389 Richard Turner 1941–42 1942–43 10 1 0 0 3
1368 Scott Turner 2017 2017 Wing 20 6 0 0 24
482 William F. Turner 1945–46 1945–46 1 1 0 0 3
589 Derek Turner 1955–56 1958–59 Second-row, Loose forward 134 35 1 0 ^² 107
1159 Marty Turner 2005 2005 Stand-off 23 8 84 1 201
532 J. V. "James" Tynan 1948–49 1950–51 12 2 0 0 6
1317 Christopher Tyrer 2013 2013 4 0 0 0 0
1500 Cian Tyrer 2024 present Wing 3 10 5 0 50 Debut on 3 Mar 2024 v York Knights
1475 Kieran Tyrer 2023 2023 8 4 0 0 16
983 Sean Tyrer 1991–92 1992–93 49 15 38 1 137
79 George Tyson 1902–03 1911–12 Wing, Centre 246 111 4 0 ^² 341
1333 George Tyson 2014 2017 ^¹ Centre, Second-row 58 25 0 0 100 Two spells
640 T. "Gerry" Unsworth 1961–62 1961–62 Wing, Left wing 1 0 0 0 0 a Rochdale Hornets player, who represented a combined Oldham & Rochdale Hornets team against New Zealand in the 1961 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France match at Watersheddings, Oldham on Monday 4 September 1961.
8 Harry Varley 1895–96 1896–97 Stand-off, Scrum-half 60 5 8 0 ^² 43 RFU pre-1895?
During his time at Oldham he scored eight goals. All goals worth 2-points apart from seasons 1895–96 season and 1896–97 season when conversions were worth 2-points, penalty goals 3-points and drop goals 4-points.
1072 Nathan Varley 1998 1999 34 1 0 0 4
255 Ivan Varty 1927–28 1930–31 7 1 0 0 3
868 Green Vigo 1982–83 1984–85 Wing 63 20 0 0 73 during his time at Oldham he scored seven 3-point tries and thirteen 4-point tries.
595 Don Vines 1955–56 1958–59 Prop, Second-row, Loose forward 70 4 0 0 12
61 J. H. "Harry" Vowles 1900–01 1906–07 208 14 0 0 42
918 Hugh Waddell 1986–87 1988–89 Prop, Second-row 54 7 0 0 28
754 Tony Wainwright 1972–73 1976–77 136 55 10 4 189
549 … Wakefield 1949–50 1949–50 1 0 0 0 0
825 Gary Walczak 1978–79 1979–80 15 0 0 0 0
711 David Walker 1968–69 1968–69 1 0 0 0 0
856 David Walker 1980–81 1980–81 Hooker 4 0 0 0 0
736 Frank Walker 1970–71 1974–75 33 0 0 0 0
1265 John Walker 2010 2010 2 0 0 0 0
694 Peter Walker 1967–68 1967–68 1 0 0 0 0
425 … Walkley 1942–43 1942–43 4 1 0 0 3
1188 Andrew Wallace 2006 2006 2 0 0 0 0
236 Herbert Wallace 1925–26 1928–29 23 0 0 0 0
1315 Jordan Walne 2013 2017 Second-row, Loose forward, Prop 3 1 0 0 4 Two spells on dual-reg with Salford Red Devils
639 Alan Walsh 1961–62 1961–62 Centre 1 0 0 0 0 a Rochdale Hornets player, who represented a combined Oldham & Rochdale Hornets team against New Zealand in the 1961 New Zealand rugby league tour of Great Britain and France match at Watersheddings, Oldham on Monday 4 September 1961.
40 George Walsh 1897–98 1897–98 2 1 0 0 3
928 Peter Walsh 1987–88 1987–88 Scrum-half 31 13 62 0 176
421 J. Walton 1942–43 1942–43 1 0 0 0 0
673 Thomas Warburton 1964–65 1969–70 ^¹ Stand-off 95 28 89 0 ^² 262 Two spells
629 John Warburton 1959–60 1960–61 6 1 0 0 3
966 Steve Warburton 1990–91 1992–93 42 12 0 0 48
563 Ted Ward 1950–51 1950–51 Centre 9 0 7 0 ^² 14
385 J. Ward 1941–42 1941–42 1 0 0 0 0
1279 Michael Ward 2011 2014 Prop, Second-row 68 13 0 0 52
809 Phil Ward 1977–78 1982–83 Wing 63 23 0 0 69
1342 Jarrod Ward 2015 2015 Wing 12 4 0 0 16
543 Kenneth Ward 1948–49 1951–52 62 18 3 0 ^² 60
1494 Joe Wardle 2024 present Second-row, Centre 8 2 0 0 8 Debut on 28 Jan 2024 v Halifax Panthers
540 Joe Warham 1948–49 1953–54 Wing 124 69 0 0 207 Debut on 29 Jan 1949 v Liverpool Stanley
378 … Waring 1940–41 1940–41 1 0 0 0 0
906 Gary Warnecke 1985–86 1987–88 Centre 87 34 0 0 136
67 John Waterhouse 1901–02 1901–02 5 0 0 0 0
164 Moses Waterhouse 1914–15 1914–15 4 1 0 0 3
259 Emlyn Watkins 1927–28 1942–43 ^¹ Second-row 116 10 0 0 30 Two spells
366 Billy Watkins 1940–41 1940–41 Scrum-half 1 0 1 0 ^² 2
1146 Ian Watson 2004 2004 Scrum-half 29 6 5 7 41
568 John Watson 1951–52 1955–56 24 2 0 0 6
143 Charles Waye 1912–13 1919–20 35 1 0 0 3
395 E. Webb 1941–42 1941–42 1 1 0 0 3
1089 Daniel Webster 1999 1999 7 0 0 0 0
126 William Webster 1909–10 1912–13 Stand-off 8 2 0 0 6
777 R. "Bob" Welding 1973–74 1976–77 58 0 0 0 0
1446 Calvin Wellington 2022 2023 Centre, Wing 11 4 0 0 16 Debut on 30 Jan 2022 v Lock Lane ARLFC
533 George Welsby 1948–49 1949–50 10 1 0 0 3
155 Arthur West 1912–13 1914–15 45 5 1 0 ^² 17
1392 Ben West 2018 2018 14 9 0 0 36
505 W Whalley 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 0 0
134 James Wharton 1910–11 1920–21 72 9 0 0 27
102 Thomas White 1904–05 1913–14 Wing, Stand-off, Scrum-half 224 49 81 0 ^² 309
703 Derek Whitehead 1968–69 1969–70 Fullback 49 2 139 0 ^² 284 Debut on 17 Aug 1968 v Huddersfield
289 Harold Whitehead 1932–33 1944–45 Hooker 30 0 0 0 0 Debut on 14 Jan 1933 v Broughton Rangers
659 Stuart Whitehead 1962–63 1965–66 76 17 0 0 51
1327 Thomas Whitehead 2013 2014 Fullback 9 1 0 0 4
1259 Daniel Whitmore 2010 2014 Stand-off, Scrum-half, Hooker 74 12 1 0 50
763 Steve Whitmore 1973–74 1973–74 2 0 0 0 0
1406 Emmerson Whittel 2019 2023 Loose forward 64 5 0 0 20 Debut on 17 Feb 2019 v Workington Town; 2 separate stints 2019, 2022–23
796 Alan Whittle 1976–77 1976–77 Wing, Centre, Stand-off, Scrum-half 12 2 0 0 6 Debut on 6 Feb 1977 v Hull KR
17 Jack Whittle 1895–96 1898–99 2 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895?
19 James Whittle 1895–96 1895–96 5 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895?
292 Wilfred Whitworth 1932–33 1934–35 Centre 22 3 0 0 9 Debut on 28 Jan 1933 v York
555 Eric Wiggett 1949–50 1950–51 3 0 0 0 0
133 Albert Wilcocks 1909–10 1910–11 5 0 0 0 0
807 Andrew Wilde 1977–78 1977–78 1 0 0 0 0
742 Michael Wilde 1970–71 1971–72 10 0 0 0 0
1063 Steve Wilde 1998 1998 17 6 0 0 24
1492 Matty Wildie 2024 present Hooker, Scrum-half, Stand-off 8 2 0 0 8
1158 Alex Wilkinson 2005 2008 Wing, Centre, Second-row 73 24 0 0 96
692 W. "Cheyenne" Wilkinson 1967–68 1971–72 3 0 0 0 0
1074 Christopher Wilkinson 1998 1998 13 0 34 3 71
363 Frank Wilkinson 1940–41 1947–48 24 7 0 0 21
55 George Wilkinson 1899–1900 1902–03 79 1 0 0 3
51 Joseph Wilkinson 1898–99 1909–10 Prop, Second-row 275 14 1 0 ^² 44 Debut on 14 Jan 1899 v Tyldesley FC
1379 Matty Wilkinson 2017 2018 Hooker 80 25 0 0 100 Debut on 2 Jul 2017 v Toulouse Olympique
666 William Wilkinson 1964–65 1964–65 1 0 0 0 0
1380 Connor Williams 2017 2017 Fullback, Centre, Wing 4 1 0 0 4 Dual-reg with Salford Red Devils
386 Cyril Williams 1941–42 1941–42 9 3 0 0 9
1192 Desai Williams 2006 2006 11 4 0 0 16
273 Llewelyn Williams 1929–30 1933–34 Centre 115 63 0 0 189
42 Samuel Williams 1897–98 1904–05 132 119 1 0 ^² 359
1196 Sean Williams 2006 2006 8 0 0 0 0
380 Syd Williams 1940–41 1940–41 Fullback, Wing, Centre 1 0 0 0 0
141 Thomas Williams 1911–12 1918–19 Wing 83 40 0 0 120 Debut on 9 Dec 1911 v Broughton Rangers
544 Trevor Williams 1948–49 1949–50 16 6 0 0 18
1275 Alistair Williams 2011 2011 1 0 0 0 0
871 Christopher Willis 1982–83 1983–84 Fullback, Stand-off 29 3 1 0 11
439 … Wills 1943–44 1943–44 7 0 0 0 0
661 Kenneth Wilson 1963–64 1973–74 Prop 321 25 6 0 ^² 87 Debut on 24 Aug 1963 v Rochdale Hornets
101 Benjamin Wilson 1904–05 1904–05 5 1 0 0 3
1479 Harvey Wilson 2023 2023 Prop 8 2 0 0 8 On dual-reg loan from Wigan Warriors
94 Joseph Wilson 1903–04 1903–04 1 1 0 0 3
1165 Jon Wilson 2005 2005 Prop 22 3 0 0 12
128 Jack Wiltshire 1909–10 1919–20 Prop 47 9 0 0 27 Debut on 4 Sep 1909 v Hull KR
71 J. Windle 1901–02 1901–02 2 0 0 0 0
1464 Dane Windrow 2022 2022 Second-row 9 2 0 0 8 Debut on 24 Apr 2022 v Cornwall RLFC
1179 Lee Wingfield 2006 2007 19 6 0 0 24
560 Charlie Winslade 1950–51 1961–62 Prop 358 30 2 0 ^² 94
675 John Winton 1964–65 1965–66 Fullback 49 2 143 0 ^² 292
135 Frederick W. Wise 1910–11 1913–14 64 6 0 0 18
119 Alfred Wood 1908–09 1920–21 Fullback 248 0 349 0 ^² 698 Debut on 5 Sep 1908 v St Helens
1266 Benjamin Wood 2011 2014 ^¹ Centre 30 13 0 0 52 Two spells
1083 Daniel Wood 1999 1999 6 1 12 1 29
651 Graham Wood 1962–63 1967–68 16 0 0 0 0
1371 Mike Wood 2017 2019 11 0 0 0 0
434 William "Bill" Wood 1943–44 1947–48 68 1 0 0 3
1361 Sam Wood 2016 2016 Centre, Wing 13 5 3 0 26
78 Turner Wood 1902–03 1902–03 2 0 0 0 0
49 F. Woodhead 1898–99 1898–99 2 0 0 0 0
1271 Thomas Wood-Hulme 2011 2011 5 0 0 0 0
519 George Woods 1947–48 1948–49 7 1 0 0 3
227 Albert Woodward 1923–24 1925–26 64 17 0 0 51
52 Fred Wormald 1898–99 1902–03 31 0 5 0 ^² 10
24 Fred Worrall 1895–96 1895–96 11 0 0 0 0 also RFU pre-1895?
761 Geoffrey Worrall 1972–73 1972–73 1 0 2 0 4
843 Michael Worrall 1979–80 1987–88 Second-row, Loose forward 173 31 61 0 237 during his time at Oldham he scored nine 3-point tries and twenty-two 4-point tries.
730 Gordon Worswick 1969–70 1969–70 5 0 0 0 0
1418 James Worthington 2020 2020 Fullback, Centre 2 0 0 0 0
87 Jim Wright 1902–03 1913–14 228 5 0 0 15 is this James Wright?
884 Nicholas Wright 1983–84 1983–84 8 0 3 0 6
1448 Ryan Wright 2022 2022 Hooker 4 0 0 0 0 Debut on 30 Jan 2022 v Lock Lane ARLFC
10 Bob Wylie 1895–96 1896–97 51 1 1 0 ^² 5 also RFU pre-1895?
1462 Billy Yarrow 2022 2023 Hooker 12 3 0 0 12 Debut on 10 Apr 2022 v West Wales Raiders
492 William "Bill" Yates 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 0 0
111 Michael Yewlett 1906–07 1907–08 37 5 0 0 15
131 W. "Billy" Young 1909–10 1918–19 36 20 0 0 60

Hall of Fame

There are currently 19 players included in the club's Hall of Fame:[16]

Fred Ashworth • Alan Davies • Mike Elliott • John Etty • Joe Ferguson • Terry Flanagan • Bernard Ganley • Alex Givvons • Andrew Goodway • Herman Hilton • Robert Irving • Arthur Lees • Sid Little • Martin Murphy • Harry Ogden • Jack Read • Frank Stirrup • Kevin Taylor • Derek Turner

Notable former players

These players have either; received a Testimonial match, are "Hall of Fame" inductees, played during Oldham Bears' two Super League seasons, were international representatives before, or after, their time at Oldham, or are notable outside of rugby league.

References

  1. Michael Turner (1 November 1997). Oldham R.L.F.C. The Complete History (1876-1997). TBA. ISBN 978-0953157914
  2. Brian Walker (8 November 2003). Roughyeds - The Story. Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust. ISBN 978-0954639303
  3. Brian Walker (1 May 2005). Oldham RLFC: Images of Sport. The History Press. ISBN 978-0752434667
  4. Michael Turner (23 November 2007). Kangaroos, Kiwis and Roughyeds. Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust. ISBN 978-0954639310
  5. Steve Brown, Mick Harrop, Michael Turner, Brian Walker (1 October 2010). Watersheddings Memories. Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust. ISBN 978-0954639341
  6. Chris Joynt, Mike Critchley (7 November 2011). Chris Joynt The Quiet Man. Vertical Editions. ISBN 978-1904091110
  7. Michael Turner (12 November 2013). Oldham RLFC in the 1950s: Magic or Myth?. Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust. ISBN 978-0954639358
  8. Craig Halstead (9 May 2015). From Watersheddings to Whitebank: An Oldham Rugby League Memoir. London League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1909885080
  9. Craig Halstead (3 November 2017). Roughyeds Against all the Odds: Oldham Rugby League Club 1997 to 2017. London League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1909885158
  10. "Player Statistics to 1997 at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 22 October 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  11. "Player Statistics (1997 Onwards) at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  12. "Representative Honours at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  13. "Club Honours & Records at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  14. "Oldham Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  15. "Player Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  16. "Hall of Fame". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  17. "Death of Oldham stalwart Collins". Oldham Evening Chronicle. 14 January 2009. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011.
  18. "OLDHAM RLFC INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATION". Hall of Fame. Oldham Rugby League Heritage Trust. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  19. "Former Roughyeds winger ace Quinlan dies, aged 83". Saddleworth Independent. 19 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.