A BARNSTORMING run of eleven wins, one draw and no defeats had taken Farsley Celtic (or AFC as they were known then) to the brink of the NCEL Premier Division title in their first season as a reformed club. The 3-2 loss at nearest challengers Parkgate and the events at full-time in the January of read more→
Ralph Backhouse Memorial Cup You can now watch the highlights from Garforth Town Legends’ 11-2 victory over Bird In Hand Rangers. The match was held on Sunday at the J.S White Community Stadium to raise money for the Yorkshire Cancer Centre Appeal. Garforth’s team included the likes of Lee Connor, Andy Rowan, Nick Black, Chris read more→
Evo Stik Division One North Lee Connor has ended his stint as assistant manager at Farsley Celtic after nine months in the position. The popular ex-defender, who had three spells at Farsley as a player, has stood down for personal reasons. Celtic manager Neil Parsley said: “Lee has given so much to the club both read more→
Lee Connor has returned to Farsley Celtic to become Neil Parsley’s new assistant manager. Connor replaces his old centre-half partner Mark Jackson, who has taken up a position at Leeds United’s academy. It is Connor’s fourth stint at Throstle Nest after three as a player. He played for them under Martin Haresign and Lee Sinnott read more→
Ossett Town chief John Reed would love to add to his long back-catalogue of FA Cup memories at Marine tomorrow. Ossett are the “underdogs”, but they travel over to Liverpool in buoyant mood because of the fantastic 3-1 Evo Stik Division One North victory over Scarborough Athletic in midweek. Ossett beat Stockport Sports in the read more→
Craig Elliott has admitted that Ossett Town were struggling to field a side in the controversial 1-1 draw at Farsley AFC on Saturday, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). A budget cut, which was announced two weeks ago, has ripped a hole in his team and Elliott even had to persuade well-known defender Lee Connor to read more→
