Brighouse ease relegation fears

Evo Stik North Aaron Martin’s hat-trick secured Brighouse Town a superb 4-3 win at Ossett Town, easing their relegation fears. Brighouse gave themselves a fantastic base having raced into a 3-1 lead inside the opening 15 minutes. Martin got two of them, with Oliver Crowley also hitting the target – Anthony Mackie struck for Ossett  read more→

Welsh to be manager of Ossett United

Ossett Albion manager Andy Welsh will take charge of merged Ossett United next season. Former Sunderland player Welsh has been chosen ahead of Ossett Town manager Lee Ashforth. Welsh has been in charge of Albion since November and has guided them to league safety. “I am delighted to be offered the role and look forward  read more→

Boshell stunner wins it for Ossett

Evo Stik North Colne 1-2 Ossett Town  Nicky Boshell’s superb late volley ensured Ossett Town completed the double over Colne. The hard-fought victory ends a run of three straight league defeats and keeps hopes of a top-half finish alive. Lee Ashforth’s Ossett got off to a dream start. In the fifth minute, Alex Low’s header  read more→

Ossett secure memorable away win

Evo Stik North Threadbare and ten man Ossett Town secured a memorable 2-0 victory at Ramsbottom United. Ossett effectively had only eleven fit players. Manager Lee Ashforth and assistant Steve Nicholson were named as substitutes. It like looked mission impossible when defender Kane Bingley saw red after collecting two yellow cards. However, Jason Yates and  read more→

Ashforth’s Ossett overcome Glossop

Evo Stik North An own goal on the hour mark earned Ossett Town a 2-1 win over Glossop North End on Tuesday night. Nicky Boshell gave Ossett the lead, but that was cancelled out. Fortunately, Courtney Meppen-Walter headed past his own goalkeeper to give Ossett all three points. James Walshaw, Michael Coulson and Sam Hewitt  read more→

Ossett Town and Albion to merge

Arch rivals Ossett Town and Ossett Albion are to merge, subject to FA approval. Talks are at an advanced stage and little has been revealed, other than that in the club’s joint statement. Both club’s currently play in the Evo Stik North. The exciting plans clearly have huge potential, especially with Wakefield having no professional  read more→

Hancock makes return to Athersley

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Young forward Kai Hancock is back at Athersley Rec after ending his six-month stay at Evo Stik side Ossett Town. Hancock scored over 30 goals for the Rec last season so his return will be massively celebrated. The youngster has done well for Ossett, but after getting sent off at Brighouse  read more→

Scarborough sign youngster Snowden

Evo Stik North Scarborough Athletic have signed young Ossett Town centre-back Josh Snowden. The 20-year-old arrives from Ossett Town, having made 27 appearances since joining the Ingfielders at the start of the 2017/18 season from Thackley. The young defender started for Ossett in the Evo-Stik North game against Boro back in August and the Integro  read more→

Sinclair makes move to Goole AFC

Evo Stik North Experienced Ossett Town striker Emile Sinclair has joined Karl Rose’s Goole AFC. Sinclair has great pedigree as he played in the Football League for the likes of Barnsley, Peterborough United, Doncaster Rovers, Crawley Town and York City. In the last few years, he has played for Guiseley, Altrincham, Bradford (Park Avenue) and  read more→

Boshell & Nelthorpe join Ossett

Evo Stik North Former Bradford (Park Avenue) attacker Nicky Boshell and wide man Craig Nelthorpe are Lee Ashforth’s first signings as the new permanent manager of Ossett Town. Boshell left Avenue earlier this season, but brings a superb track record of National League North with him to Ingfield. He has also been part of a  read more→