East Riding Senior Cup Bridlington Town have been removed from the East Riding Senior Cup after playing an ineligible player in the win over Sculcoates Amateurs. Sculcoates have been reinstated into the competition. “In a statement, chairman Peter Smurthwaite said: I would like to express my disappointment at the decision made by the ERCFA to read more→
Chairman Peter Smurthwaite has confirmed Bridlington Town have accepted their invite to apply to go up to the Northern Premier League. Brett Agnew’s side finished third in the points-per-game combined tables for the ill-fated 2019/20 and 2020/21 seasons. Mr Smurthwaite said last week he had financial and workforce concerns if Brid went back into the read more→
Bridlington Town chairman Peter Smurthwaite is working out if promotion to the Northern Premier League is viable on a man-power and financial basis before making a decision on whether to apply to go up. Brid are in line for a return to the NPL for the first time since 2008 as part of the FA’s read more→
Bridlington Town chairman Peter Smurthwaite has questioned the point in the Toolstation Northern Counties East League restart. The NCEL had planned to originally planned to potentially kick-start the campaign again in January – restrictions-permitting. However, the shock decision in early December to allow spectators back into crowds in Tier 3 areas prompted the league to read more→
Two promotion pushes and an East Riding Senior Cup Final triumph is not a bad record for a rookie manager who was unexpectedly thrown into the sink or swim environment of management nearly two years ago. Bridlington Town chief Brett Agnew had been terrorising Toolstation NCEL Premier Division defences until a torn ACL, fractured kneecap read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Hall Road Rangers manager Dave Ricardo expressed his gratitude for Bridlington Town chairman Peter Smurthwaite ‘flexibility’ in helping him complete two emergency signings. Goole AFC midfielders Louis Kirk and Connor Harman joined Hall Road in time for Saturday’s victory over Knaresborough due to Mr Smurthwaite’s willingness to overlook the seven days’ notice. read more→
Gary Allanson believes Bridlington Town have their “hard to beat” tag back after an excellent start to the season for his young charges. Brid are sixth in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division and have only lost once in the league so Allanson is happy with the momentum his team has. But they can’t keep it read more→
Bridlington Town owner and chairman Peter Smurthwaite has launched a scathing attack on the Evo Stik League after his club’s home game with Parkgate was postponed. Last week the Evo Stik arranged for Brid’s tenants Scarborough Athletic to host Ossett Town in a Division One North fixture for this coming Saturday – but neither the read more→
Please support our Social Media accounts. To ‘like’ our Facebook page, click HERE Barton Town Old Boys manager Dave Anderson is hoping that a lot of noise will help persuade the FA to consider opening up a second promotion spot in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division. Anderson, who led Barton to the runners-up spot read more→
Please support our social media accounts. To ‘like’ our Facebook page, click HERE, to follow us on Twitter (@NonLeagueNorth), click HERE Peter Smurthwaite agrees with Paul Marshall’s view that a second promotion spot should be introduced in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division – but doesn’t envisage it ever happening. Tadcaster Albion chief Marshall spoke with read more→
