Senior Awards 2025-26

In 1st XV Match Reports, Club News by Richard Bradley

High performance without the contract: Building a top amateur programme

At Rochdale Rugby Club we set ourselves as sitting between grassroots authenticity and competing consistently well against semi-pro teams.

Rochdale Rugby Club has developed a serious rugby environment for ambitious players. Listen to this podcast series: reflecting on the past season; looking at the next season; and many live updates during the season. See Spotify and YouTube links below for full podcast series.

Episode 3 – Senior Awards 2025-26

This short episode is hosted by Richard Bradley starting with a short slide show from the Club’s 2025-26 season presentation night.

This is followed by an interview with the men’s first team coach and captain and the winners of two of the club’s biggest awards: Players Player Ben Sunderland; and Paddy O’Loughlin Young Player of the Year.