--- title: "Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/rochdale-hornets-rugby-league-football-club-ltd-rochdale-691410 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club Ltd (Companies House 12673168, Rochdale) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the International Sportsperson route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 16 November 2020 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: International Sportsperson - First seen on the register: 16 November 2020 - Industry: Hospitality & Food Service - Town: Rochdale - Registered address: Crown Oil Arena, Sandy Lane, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 5DR - Companies House number: 12673168 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12673168) - Website: https://www.hornetsrugbyleague.com - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/rochdale-hornets-rugby-league-football-club-ltd-rochdale-691410 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 267 licensed sponsors in Rochdale: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/rochdale - One of 15,171 in Hospitality & Food Service: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/hospitality-food-service - Among 1,456 International Sportsperson sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/international-sportsperson ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 9 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 17 Jun 2026: New director appointed: KERSHAW, Stephen Glenn. Director change recorded on 17 Jun 2026. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 27 Sep 2025: New director appointed: WILSON, Jason Allan. Director change recorded on 27 Sep 2025. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 Aug 2024: Director resigned: SHERIDAN, Anthony John. Director change recorded on 21 Aug 2024. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 Aug 2024: Director resigned: SEDDON, Jason Darren. Director change recorded on 21 Aug 2024. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 16 May 2023: New director appointed: HALSTEAD, Carl Grant. Director change recorded on 16 May 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 30 Jan 2023: Director resigned: SMITH, Peter Leslie. Director change recorded on 30 Jan 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 30 Jan 2023: Director resigned: HEYES, Richard. Director change recorded on 30 Jan 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 Nov 2022: New director appointed: SEDDON, Jason Darren. Director change recorded on 21 Nov 2022. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 8 Mar 2022: Director resigned: ORMEROD, Paul Andrew. Director change recorded on 8 Mar 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club Ltd ### Is Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club Ltd in Rochdale is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club Ltd sponsor? Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club Ltd is licensed for International Sportsperson. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club Ltd based? The register lists Rochdale Hornets Rugby League Football Club Ltd at Crown Oil Arena, Sandy Lane, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 5DR. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 12673168. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/rochdale-hornets-rugby-league-football-club-ltd-rochdale-691410 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/rochdale-hornets-rugby-league-football-club-ltd-rochdale-691410.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.