Ammers joint bosses sign two-year deals

Yorkshire Amateur joint managers Craig Ogilvie and Neil Sibson has signed two-year deals to stay in charge until at least 2023. Despite their two campaigns together being uncompleted due to lockdown restrictions, the pair have been very successful. The Ammers won nine and drew two of their 11 games of the ill-fated 2020/21 season and  read more→

Yorkshire Amateur’s perfect start has been squad effort – Ogilvie

Yorkshire Amateur’s perfect start to the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division season is down to a squad effort, according to joint manager Craig Ogilvie.  The Ammers have shot out of the traps brilliantly with five league wins out of five – taking advantage of playing more league games than their expected promotion rivals. But instead of  read more→

Ogilvie feels for shutout fans as first pre-season friendlies loom

The missing diehard Non League Football fans will be at the forefront of Yorkshire Amateur joint manager Craig Ogilvie’s mind on Saturday. Ogilvie and fellow manager Neil Sibson are preparing to lock horns with Ian Walker who brings his new-look Nostell Miners Welfare side over to Bracken Edge. The behind closed doors pre-season fixture will  read more→

Adams joins Ammers management team as head of recruitment

Former Harrogate Railway manager and ex-Emley interim boss Marlon Adams has joined Yorkshire Amateur as head of recruitment. Adams, the brother of well-known defender Lincoln, teams up with joint bosses Craig Ogilvie and Neil Sibson at the East Leeds club. Adams managed Railway for six months two years ago. He then had spell in charge  read more→

Ogilvie steps up to joint role with Sibson

Craig Ogilvie has been promoted to joint manager with Neil Sibson at Yorkshire Amateur. Ogilvie was previously the assistant manager, but having played an important role for Ammers during their Toolstation NCEL Premier Division campaign, the decision has been taken to reward him. It was made following talks on a conference call with club chairman  read more→

NCEL great Flynn closing in on 100 goals for Ammers

Ash Flynn is one goal away from 100 for Yorkshire Amateur and Neil Sibson says the striker has been incredible for the Leeds-based side over the past two-and-half-years. Toolstation NCEL great Flynn, who once scored 74 goals for Emley during the 2015/16 season, remains on 99 goals after missing a penalty in the FA Vase  read more→

Yorkshire Amateur do not have bottomless pit – Sibson

Neil Sibson insists that Yorkshire Amateur’s budget is no different to their Toolstation NCEL Premier Division rivals. Joint manager Sibson believes other clubs think the East Leeds-based club have a “bottomless pit” of money, something he denies. The Ammers are widely seen as title favourites, but what people forget is that their squad is largely  read more→

Yorkshire Amateur sign title-winning striker

Ambitious Yorkshire Amateur have captured title-winning Worksop Town striker Matthew Sykes. Sykes was available following his shock departure from Worksop earlier this week for “personal reasons”. Sykes won the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division title in April, scoring 26 times in the process, and the Ammers will be hoping the forward can help lead them to  read more→

Yorkshire Amateur want to win historic promotion

Joint manager Neil Sibson reckons Yorkshire Amateur have never had a squad as strong in their 100-year history as they aim to win promotion to the BetVictor League for the first ever time. The Ammers have recruited wisely this summer, adding higher league experience in the likes of former Farsley Celtic favourites Ross Daly and  read more→