Non League Yorkshire enters 5th season

Non League Yorkshire is entering its fifth season covering semi-professional football in the region. The website has come a long way since the early days in 2013. Strong face-to-face relationships have since been built with Evo Stik and NCEL chairmen, managers, secretaries, referees, league officials, players, supporters – all helping to build a popular website  read more→

Chairman sets challenge for sponsors

Toolstation NCEL Division One Nostell Miners Welfare chairman Kevin Allsop has set a challenge to potential sponsors ahead of the York 10k next month. Mr Allsop wants 12 businesses to pledge £250 each sponsorship. If he doesn’t complete the race in less than an hour, he will refund the pledges, but still let them sponsor  read more→

Hazel is the new Nostell manager

Toolstation NCEL Division One Former Rotherham United defender Des Hazel is the new manager of Nostell Miners Welfare, Non League Yorkshire can exclusively reveal. One-time Saint Kitts and Nevis International Hazel will work with director of football Mark Booth and player/coach Wayne Ball in trying to make sure Nostell take advantage of the reprieve they recieved.  read more→

Radford to stay with Armthorpe

Toolstation NCEL Division One Experienced NCEL striker Liam Radford has decided to stay with Armthorpe Welfare. The former Pontefract Collieries and Glasshoughton Welfare forward originally signed for Armthorpe early last season. Mike Carmody said: “I’d like to welcome Liam Radford back to the club. Liam is a player who we really wanted to keep and  read more→

Nightingale gets Everton coaching role

Evo Stik Premier Division Lewis Nightingale has had to leave Farsley Celtic after taking up a position with the youth academy at Premier League side Everton. The midfielder will be working with Everton’s under 14-16s players. Nightingale has been a leading youth coach at Bradford City in recent years. The move to Merseyside means Nightingale  read more→

Blott treble downs new-look Selby

Selby Town 2-3 Pickering Town Ryan Blott’s first half hat-trick denied Christian Fox a victory on his much-heralded homecoming at Selby Town. However, there were positive signs in the second half as Cameron Mulhearn’s spectacular double inspired comeback from a young Selby side. Apart from a handful of experienced faces such as Calum Ward, Brett  read more→

Ambitious Ammers start with victory

Silsden 0-3 Yorkshire Amateur The revolution at Yorkshire Amateur began with a solid away victory at North West Counties side Silsden. The Ammers have made a number of eye-catching signings this summer, with record-breaking AFC Emley striker Ash Flynn being the most prominent. All those captures were on show. Although Flynn did get on the  read more→

Former Ossett duo score on Tad debuts

Tadcaster Albion 2-0 Knaresborough Town Goals from new boys Danny Frost and Jake Ellam saw Tadcaster Albion begin their pre-season campaign with a victory over NCEL side Knaresborough. The new Tadcaster management team of Mike Morton and Simon Collins came into their first game in charge without defenders Andy Milne and Aiden Savory as well  read more→

Armthorpe defeated by late goals

Armthorpe Welfare 0-3 Winterton Rangers Armthorpe Welfare were beaten by three goals in the final eight minutes in the hastily-arranged friendly with Winterton Rangers. Manager Mike Carmody effectively played a completely different side in each half with only goalkeeper Adam Stevens playing the full ninety minutes whilst Danny Taylor played an hour before being replaced  read more→

Viggars and wing wizard Collier commit

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division  Hemsworth Miners Welfare have secured their prized young assets – Harry Viggars and Richard Collier – after persuading the pair to sign contracts. Centre-back Viggars re-signs, a year after signing his original contract, while Collier is staying in Fitzwilliam after a superb first season in the NCEL. Collier burst onto the  read more→