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Gary Thornton: We showed mental toughness in Midlands win

Rochdale Hornets head coach Gary Thornton was full of praise for the way his side found a way over the line to win their Betfred League 1 opener at Midlands Hurricanes on Sunday.

Jonny Openshaw joins Hornets ahead of 2024 season

Rochdale Hornets have bolstered their squad ahead of the 2024 season with the signing of young hooker Jonny Openshaw.

Betfred Championship and League 1 restructure, 2024-26

Read more about changes to the rugby league pyramid, and how it affects the 2024 season.

Brad Brennan looks ahead to Betfred League 1 season-opener

Rochdale Hornets forward Brad Brennan says the squad have every reason to be confident ahead of their Betfred League 1 opener at Midlands Hurricanes this Sunday.

Hornets boss pays tribute to Gregg McNally after testimonial

Rochdale Hornets head coach Gary Thornton has lavished praise upon Gregg McNally after his try-scoring testimonial exploits against Leigh Leopards over the weekend.

Hornets to launch new kids area ‘Hooper’s Hive’

Rochdale Hornets are set to launch a new kids area to improve the matchday experience at the Crown Oil Arena ahead of the upcoming Betfred League 1 season.

Lameck Juma reflects on Hornets debut

Rochdale Hornets outside back Lameck Juma says it was a special feeling making his debut for the club away at Batley Bulldogs last weekend in the Betfred Challenge Cup.

Hornets agree dual-registration with Bradford Bulls

Rochdale Hornets have entered into a new dual-registration agreement with Betfred Championship side Bradford Bulls ahead of the 2024 league season.

In loving memory of Peter Rush: Funeral details confirmed

It is with heavy hearts that we confirm the details for the funeral of Peter Rush, a beloved member of our community.

2024 Law Cup cancelled

The Law Cup, scheduled for Sunday 10 March, has been cancelled.

Hornets launch exciting commercial competition

You could win an executive box for 10 Betfred League 1 home games and the play-offs for just £100, thanks to Rochdale Hornets' brand-new commercial competition!

Gary Thornton: We did ourselves proud

Rochdale Hornets head coach Gary Thornton says he was pleased with many aspects of his side’s performance after they fell to a 30-14 defeat away at Batley Bulldogs in the fourth round of the Betfred Challenge Cup.

Luke Forber: We want to challenge ourselves against the best

Rochdale Hornets back-rower Luke Forber says the squad are excited by the prospect of competing against higher-level opposition in Round 4 of the Betfred Challenge Cup this weekend.

Remembering Peter Rush

Rochdale Hornets are greatly saddened to learn of the passing of club ambassador and former chairman and director Peter Rush.

Former Championship outside back joins Hornets

Rochdale Hornets have signed experienced former London Broncos and London Skolars outside back Lameck Juma ahead of the 2024 season.

Gary Thornton reflects on game of two halves at Oldham

Rochdale Hornets head coach Gary Thornton says there were plenty of positives to take after seeing his side bow out of the 1895 Cup group stages following a battling defeat away at Oldham.

Duane Straugheir: Confidence high ahead of Oldham clash

Rochdale Hornets captain Duane Straugheir says last weekend’s comeback victory against Midlands Hurricanes in the Betfred Challenge Cup means confidence is high ahead of their 1895 Cup trip to neighbours Oldham on Sunday.

Hornets to face Leigh Leopards in Gregg McNally’s testimonial

Rochdale Hornets will face Betfred Super League side Leigh Leopards on Sunday 3 March in Gregg McNally’s testimonial match.

Details confirmed for Challenge Cup trip to Batley Bulldogs

Rochdale Hornets' Betfred Challenge Cup fourth round trip to Championship side Batley Bulldogs will take place on Sunday 25 February at 2pm.

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