Nostell Miners Welfare have won the Team of the Weekend vote for the second week running. Nostell beat Lincoln Moorlands Railway on Saturday and the win moved them out of the bottom two for the first time this season.
Month: March 2014
Shaw Lane Aquaforce 1-3 Dronfield Town
Shaw Lane Aquaforce spurned the chance to go second in the Toolstation NCEL Division One table as Dronfield Town inflicted the first defeat on them since Craig Elliott took charge. The game began so well for third-placed Aquaforce after Jason St Juste’s corner flew straight into the net inside the opening two minutes. But, a read more→
Ex Premier League ref Neale Barry presents Barkston Ash RA with their Quest Silver award
Former Premier League referee Neale Barry presented the Barkston Ash Referee’s Association with their National Referee’s Association QUEST Silver Award last night, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). The Association is only the second RA in the country to have been given the accolade and the society and the West Riding County FA won praise from read more→
Vote for your Team of the Weekend
The usual sides like Ossett Town and Tadcaster Albion are there, but this week sees Eccleshill United and Ossett Albion join them in the vote after brilliant results. Eccleshill beat Bottesford – who had only lost once in the league before Saturday – and Albion picked up a vital three points at Salford. There’s also read more→
Evo Stik Review: Ossett Albion earn crucial win
Ossett Albion’s hopes of pulling off the great escape remain alive after a remarkable 3-0 win at Salford which extended their unbeaten run to five Division One North matches. Former AFC Emley left-back Liam Schofield put Ossett ahead with a speculative effort after just seven minutes and the day just got better and better for read more→
Curzon Ashton take big leap towards title with victory at Farsley AFC
Neil Parsley tipped Curzon Ashton for the Evo Stik Division One North title after seeing his Farsley AFC side lose 1-0 to them at Throstle Nest, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). Simon Woodford’s first half goal gave Curzon a crucial victory which was made even sweeter by the news that Warrington and their next opponents read more→
Frickley Athletic sign Gareth Grant and Jack Wakefield
Frickley Athletic have confirmed the signings of Gareth Grant and Jack Wakefield. Experienced striker Gareth Grant joins from Pontefract Collieries at the end of a week which saw Ponte’s NCEL Division One promotion hopes faded. Grant had been playing for Pontefract since November after leaving Ossett Town. The forward is best known for his long read more→
Jimmy Eyles set to return for Ossett Town
Jimmy Eyles is expected to return to the Ossett Town side for the Evo Stik Division One North home game with Clitheroe tomorrow. It was only two weeks ago when Bradford Park Avenue swooped to sign the striker after John Deacey watched him score twice against New Mills. Eyles has only appeared a handful of read more→
Midweek Review: Athersley Recreation make history
Athersley Recreation will play in the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup final at Hillsborough for the first time in their history. 251 people crammed into Athersley’s Sheerien Park to see the home side beat Oughtibridge 4-0 in the eagerly-anticipated fixture. Daniel Joynes and Joe Thornton gave Athersley a comfortable 2-0 half-time lead and Joynes scored read more→
Nostell win Team of the Weekend vote
Darren Holmes’ Nostell Miners Welfare have won this week’s Team of the Weekend vote. Nostell were nominated after beating Liversedge 1-0 on Saturday.