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Club Name:
Club Address:
Rochdale Hornets
The Crown Royal Arena
Sandy Lane
Rochdale
OL11 5DR
Telephone:
01706 648 004
Stadium:
Address:
Capacity:
The Crown Royal Arena
Sandy Lane, Rochdale OL11 5DR
10,249
Club Founded:
Team Colours:
1871
White, Blue, Red
Exit the M62 at junction 20, and follow signs for Rochdale along the A627(M). At the first set of traffic lights, bear left, past B&Q on your right hand side, and follow this road until the next set of traffic lights. Here, you need to be in the 2nd of four lanes, heading straight across (Tesco is on your left hand side).
Follow this road until the next set of traffic lights, remaining in the left-hand lane to go straight across (the Cemetery pub is diagonally opposite on the right-hand side).
Continue along this road and the stadium is on your right-hand side after approximately half a mile.
Parking at the Stadium for Rugby Matchdays is available - there will be a £4 charge per car and £10 per minibus upon entering the Stadium.
The ground is approximately 3 miles from the train station, so it is recommended that you take a taxi. However, if you would prefer to walk, the quickest route, with the station behind you, is to go straight ahead across the roundabout onto Maclure Road.
After 300 yards, you'll reach a T-junction with Halfords on your right. Turn left into Drake Street. After half a mile, turn right at the traffic lights onto the A58 dual carriageway and head towards the town centre. After half a mile, you'll come to a major traffic junction with two 'spire' sculptures. Cross the road in the direction of Asda - this is Dane Street, Follow Dane Street round past Asda until you reach a set of traffic lights (Bury Road on your left). Follow the road straight on - this is Mellor Street - for half a mile until you reach a mini-roundabout.
Just after the mini-roundabout, the road forks. Take the left turn onto Edenfield Road. After 100 yards turn left onto Willbutts Lane and go up the hill. The ground is 150 yards on your left.
| Date | Home Team | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Sun 22nd Mar | Rochdale Hornets | Midlands Hurricanes |
| Sun 29th Mar | Rochdale Hornets | Goole Vikings |
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 8th Mar | Rochdale Hornets | Sheffield Eagles | 20-44 |
| Sun 1st Mar | Whitehaven RLFC | Rochdale Hornets | 20-0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London Broncos | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | Widnes Vikings | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | Barrow Raiders | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | Doncaster RLFC | 5 | 8 |
| 5 | Sheffield Eagles | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | Midlands Hurricanes | 6 | 7 |
| 7 | Newcastle Thunder | 5 | 6 |
| 8 | Dewsbury Rams | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | Rochdale Hornets | 6 | 6 |
| 10 | Keighley Cougars | 5 | 5 |
| 11 | Oldham RLFC | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | Batley Bulldogs | 5 | 4 |
| 13 | Goole Vikings | 6 | 4 |
| 14 | North Wales Crusaders | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Workington Town | 5 | 3 |
| 16 | Whitehaven RLFC | 6 | 3 |
| 17 | Hunslet RLFC | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | Salford RLFC | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Swinton Lions | 6 | 0 |
| 20 | Halifax Panthers | 3 | -10 |
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