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Highlights | Rochdale Hornets v Doncaster
Highlights | Rochdale Hornets v Doncaster

The best bits from an entertaining Betfred League One clash yesterday. For more content, sign-up to Our League here ...



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Rochdale Hornets

The Rochdale Hornets are a professional rugby league club from Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, competing in the Championship, the second tier of European rugby league. The Rochdale Hornets are one of the original twenty-two rugby clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895, making them one of the world's first rugby league clubs.

Coventry Bears

The Coventry Bears are a semi-professional Rugby League club based in Coventry, England, formed in 1998. Their major honours include winning the National League 3 title in 2004 and the Rugby League Conference in 2002.

Rochdale Hornets (speedway)

The Rochdale Hornets were a British speedway team from Rochdale in the north west of England.

Coventry Patmore
Coventry Patmore

Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore was an English poet and critic best known for The Angel in the House, his narrative poem about the Victorian ideal of a happy marriage. As a young man, Patmore found employment in the British Museum.