Richards wants strength in depth

Toolstation NCEL Division One Ian Richards wants to give his promotion-winning Penistone Church squad a chance in the Premier Division next season. However, he wants to add some new recruits to ensure there is strength in depth. “We are going to Newcastle this weekend for our end of season do and that shows the togetherness  read more→

Steels re-sign star striker Lumsden

Evo Stik Division One South  Stocksbridge Park Steels have managed to keep hold of their star striker Joe Lumsden. Former Armthorpe Welfare forward Lumsden has penned a new deal to remain at Bracken Moor next season. He has been an integral figure part of Chris Hilton’s side in the past 18 months an it is a massive  read more→

Sensational Church stun Brid to win Cup

Toolstation NCEL League Cup Bridlington Town 1-4 Penistone Church Penistone Church rounded off the greatest season in their history by lifting the League Cup following the shock victory over higher league Bridlington Town at Sheffield United’s Bramall Lane. The trophy was remarkably won by the last third of the game as Church stormed ahead decisively  read more→

Frickley legend Hood keeps post

Evo Stik Premier Division Frickley Athletic legend Jon Hood is staying on as part of new boss Spencer Fearn’s coaching staff. Hood, who is a former Frickley goalkeeper, is remaining as goalkeeping coach, a position he has held for many years under various managers. Physio Molly Tyerman is also staying put. Joining Fearn and his  read more→

Scarborough re-sign four players

Evo Stik Division One North Scarborough Athletic have announced their first set of retained players as they prepare to return to their hometown. Agreeing terms for their first season back home so far are captain Dave Merris and fellow defender Matty Turnbull plus midfielders James Cadman and Jamie Price. Experienced defender Dominic Roma has left  read more→

Rimmington presses ahead with plans

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division  Liversedge manager Jonathan Rimmington has been actively speaking to players, current and potentially future since the season ended. He wants to keep most of his squad which secured the club’s best finish for a number of years, but he does plan on bringing fresh faces. “I’ve been really busy since the  read more→

Miller resigns as Tad reveal shake-up

Evo Stik Division One North Title-winning manager Billy Miller has stepped down at Tadcaster Albion, citing growing work commitments. Miller leaves, along with assistant Matt Heath, after stabilising Tadcaster in the Evo Stik, 12 months after winning the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division title. He is replaced by an in-house team of technical director Richard Cresswell,  read more→

Lakeland is new Farsley manager

Evo Stik Division One North Former Northwich Victoria boss Adam Lakeland has been appointed as the new manager of Farsley Celtic, ending a dramatic two days at Throstle Nest. Lakeland has replaced promotion-winning duo John Deacey and Neil Parsley, whose exits stunned the Non League world. The new Celts boss is joined by club legend  read more→

The Reay brothers are staying at Steels

Evo Stik Division One South The Reay brothers, Dave and Matt, have become the first players to commit their futures to Stocksbridge Park Steels. The pair were a mainstay of the side that reached the play-offs and they will remain at Bracken Moor for a third season. Goalkeeper Dave was one of the best in  read more→

Richards hopes for another fairytale win

Toolstation NCEL League Cup Ian Richards is hoping to cap off a fairytale season for promotion-winners Penistone Church with victory at Sheffield United’s Bramall Lane tomorrow night. Church have it all to do when they face Premier Division heavyweights Bridlington Town – a game taking place over two weeks since their magnificent 4-2 victory at  read more→