| Description | Football
Rotherham Boys' Football Association during 1908-9 Express 7 December 1929
Thornhill United FC official speech on early days at United RA 23 February 1935
Photograph of Rotherham Town, 1891-92 RA 14 October 1950
Volunteer labour aid Rotherham County move to Millmoor in 1907 RA 17 August 1957
Photograph of Rotherham Schoolboys' team of 1926-27 RA 20 April 1963
Photographs of Albion Road XI team in 1956 RA 15 February 1991
Photographs of Monkwood Sports, Silverwood Colliery Juniors
and Rawmarsh Parish Church teams RA 15 February 1991
Description and photograph of Dalton and Eastwood United RA 7 August 1992
Photograph of East Dene B FC in 1938-39 RA 26 Febraury 1993
Photograph of staff team from the Hippodrome at
Millmoor in 1920s RA 29 July 1994
Photograph of Brittains Thursday FC (Masbrough?) in 1912 RA 7 October 1994
Photograph of Netherfield Lane School team in 1926-27 RA 5 May 1995
Photograph of Rotherham Boys English finalists in 1926-27 RA 22 September 1995
Photograph of Rotherham Butchers Football Club in 1937-38 RA 3 November 1995
Photograph of Third Rotherham Boys 1947-48 RA 1 November 1996
Photograph of Corinthians FC in 1956/57 RA 7 Febraury 1997
Attack on Rotherham Football official Star 26 March 1997
RA 28 March 1997
Press Release following attack on official RA 28 March 1997
Unrest following attack RA 28 march 1997
Referees to strike in protest RA 28 March 1997
Photograph of Grange Colliery surface football team in 1954 RA 11 April 1997
Football matches abondoned following assaults RA 22 October 1999
Go-Karting
Karting track on Eastwood trading estate RA 7 January 1994
Golf
Sitwell Park Golf Club opening RA 19 April 1913
Rotherham Golf Academy publicity opening RA 26 January 1996
Greyhound Racing
Protest to proposed dog track at Foljambe Arms Hotel, Eastwood RA 15 February 1936
Proposed Greyhound racing track refused RA 22 February 1936
Hockey
Rotherham Hockey Club acquires new synthetic pitch RA 24 August 1990
Horse Racing
Rotherham Races to be revived Sheffield Times 6 November 1847
History of the Rotherham Races RA 17 April 1943
Christopher Scaife's career as jockey to Lord Rockingham Yorkshire Family Historian
Vol. 20, No.3, June 1994
Rotherham to become one of 8 sites considered for new racecourse Star 13 January 2000
Ice Skating
Ice rink planned for Superbowl Star 19 August 2000
Kabadi
Kabadi team seeks sponsorship RA 17 July 1992
Knur and Spell
Match at Newhall Gardens RA 10 June 1865
Motor Cars
RAC Rally success at Rother Valley Country Park Star 29 November 1990
Justin Wilson finishes third at Silverstone in Formula Vauxhall classStar 17 May 1995
Paula Cook finishes second in championships Star 17 May 1995
David Cook wins in second round Star 23 April 1996
Justin Wilson finishes eighth at Imola RA 14 April 2000
Justin Wilson wins Austria's A1 ring RA 18 May 2001
Justin Wilson takes 2nd place at Silverstone RA 20 July 2001
Justin Wilson takes fourth place ay Hockenheim RA 3 August 2001
Justin Wilson wins title in Hungary RA 24 August 2001
Justin Wilson to test with Jordan Team RA 7 September 2001
Justin Wilson loses Jordan Team place RA 12 October 2001
RA 12 October 2001
Motor Cycles
1940s photographs of cyclists at the Listerdale hill climb RA 30 June 1995
James Toseland gains seventh place RA 14 April 2000
James Toseland to join GSE Racing team RA 27 October 2000
James Toseland lands contract for GSE Racing team RA 10 November 2000
James Toseland misses out on points at Monza RA 18 May 2001
Article about James Toseland's training for World Superbike RA 22 June 2001
James Toseland's World Superbike championship RA 27 July 2001
James Toseland achieves sixth place at Brands Hatch RA 3 August 2001
GSE Racing team set to extend James Toseland's contract RA 2 November 2001
Orienteering
Rotherham Schools introduced to Orienteering Star 13 July 1993
Roller Hockey
Plans to turn Go Karting centre into Roller Hockey Rink RA 2 October 2000
Roller Skating
New Skating rink on first floor of Messrs Montague Burton's RA 16 January 1932
Barry Fellows and partner win New Gate Cup RA 27 February 1960
3 month trial for Disco Skating at Clifton Park Star 10 July 1991
Rifle Club
Potted history compiled RA 3 December 1960
Sailing
Paul Goodison looses European title to Ben Ainslie RA 23 June 2000
Open day at Rotherham Sailing Club Star July 2000
Paul Goodison sets his sights on 2004 Olympics RA 6 October 2000
Paul Goodison to compete in Cork Championships RA 3 August 2001
Show Jumping
Natalie Taylor gains fifth place in Festival Champions event RA 27 October 2000
Snooker
Coral Snooker to close two centres Star 31 July 1990
Squash
Janie Thacker to compete in national competition RA 28 July 2000
Swimming
Sheffield Road Baths to plan exhibition to mark 60th year RA 5 July 1996
Exhibition opened at Sheffield Road Baths celebrate 60th year Star 20 July 1996
Rotherham MBC wins national teaching award for Swimming RA 17 December 1999
Tae Kwon-do
Tae Kwon-do expert Mike Lambert set for film debut RA 24 February 1995
Tennis
Moorgate Tennis Club notified of plans to dispose of site RA 22 October 1960
Moorgate Lawn Tennis Club to open refurbished and new courts RA 20 June 1997
Walking
Roundwalk organisers commemorate 1991 winner Sheldon Rowley RA 6 March 1992
Description of 1994 Rotherham Roundwalk RA 25 March 1994
Water Polo
Rotherham Metro's team promoted to first division RA 22 November 1996
Rotherham Metro win ensures they avoid relegation RA 19 November 1999
Rotherham Metro beat City of Sheffield RA 26 November 1999
Rotherham Metro fail to qualify to compete at European level RA 4 February 2000
Rotherham Metro to meet Lancaster in National Water Polo final RA 12 May 2000
Rotherham Metro U16 to got to the Yorkshire Championships Dearne Valley Weekender 14 July 2000
Rotherham Metro gain third place in National Water Polo League RA 27 October 2000 |