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Rochdale Hornets wheelchair team ready for 2025 season opener

This weekend, Rochdale Hornets' wheelchair team get their 2025 league season underway with a trip to Warrington Wolves.

8 May 2025

Report: Rochdale Hornets 50-6 Goole Vikings

A Luke Forber hat-trick helped Rochdale Hornets to a third successive league win as they overcame league new boys Goole Vikings 50-6 at the Crown Oil Arena.

4 May 2025

Update: Betfred League 1

The RFL board have accepted a recommendation from the Executive following Cornwall’s withdrawal from Betfred League 1 on April 2.

2 May 2025

Hornets thank the Moorcock for sponsoring new signings

The club would like to thank the Moorcock, who have kindly agreed to sponsor new signings Darcy and Elijah Simpson for the 2025 season.

1 May 2025

Hornets Women to face Halifax in Challenge Plate final

Details have been confirmed for Rochdale Hornets Women's game against Halifax Panthers in the final of this season's Women's Challenge Plate.

29 Apr 2025

Report: Dewsbury Rams 18-32 Rochdale Hornets

Rochdale Hornets recorded their first win over Dewsbury Rams in almost seven years as they put in another defining performance to come away with a 32-18 win at FLAIR Stadium.

28 Apr 2025

Vera van der Zwan joins Hornets Women for 2025

Rochdale Hornets Women have announced the signing of hooker Vera van der Zwan for the 2025 season.

25 Apr 2025

Luke Nelmes: Standards set by Good Friday win

Front-rower Luke Nelmes believes Rochdale Hornets' tense 8-7 victory over Swinton Lions on Good Friday has set the standard in terms of what is required defensively for the remainder of the season.

24 Apr 2025

Zac Baker leaves Rochdale Hornets

The club can confirm that Zac Baker has made the decision to step away from the professional game with immediate effect.

22 Apr 2025

Report: Rochdale Hornets 8-7 Swinton Lions

Rochdale Hornets returned to winning ways with a 8-7 Good Friday win over Swinton Lions.

22 Apr 2025

New date for Midlands Hurricanes home clash

Rochdale Hornets' upcoming Betfred League 1 fixture against Midlands Hurricanes will now take place on Saturday 10 May.

16 Apr 2025

Rochdale Hornets land Australian duo

Rochdale Hornets are delighted to announce the signing of Australian duo Darcy and Elijah Simpson.

14 Apr 2025

Limited hospitality remaining for Good Friday

Join us for some Hornets hospitality this Good Friday!

14 Apr 2025

Report: Rochdale Hornets 24-34 Workington Town

Rochdale fell to a disappointing 34-24 home defeat to Workington Town as their Betfred League 1 campaign suffered another early setback.

7 Apr 2025

Izzie Critchley joins Hornets Women for 2025

Rochdale Hornets Women have announced the signing of winger Izzie Critchley for the 2025 season.

4 Apr 2025

Emma Jenkinson joins Hornets Women for 2025

Rochdale Hornets Women have announced the signing of back rower Emma Jenkinson for the 2025 season.

3 Apr 2025

Trudy Thorpe joins Hornets Women for 2025

Rochdale Hornets Women have announced the signing of utility back Trudy Thorpe for the 2025 season.

1 Apr 2025

Claire Rigby joins Hornets Women for 2025

Rochdale Hornets Women have announced the signing of outside back Claire Rigby for the 2025 season.

31 Mar 2025

Excitement growing ahead of debut of relaunched Hornets Women

With Rochdale Hornets Women set to take to the field on Sunday for their historic first game since relaunching, head coach Ben Bird admits excitement couldn't be any higher.

31 Mar 2025