Pickering lose star midfielder to North East giant

NPL Division One East Pickering Town midfielder Sam Barker has earned himself a move to title-chasing North East giants Shildon. Shildon have played against Barker twice this season – once for Garforth Town and once for Pickering this season and their manager Daniel Moore has been impresed with him. His departure is a huge blow  read more→

Barker scores FOUR in Pickering’s win

NPL Division One East Pickering Town 4-1 Sheffield FC Sam Barker scored all four goals as Pickering Town gained three precious points from the clash with fellow strugglers Sheffield FC. Pickering, who fielded new signings goalkeeper Leigh Overton and on-loan Middlesbrough defender Josh Wells, were 2-0 up inside 12 minutes. Donny Holdsworth was fouled in  read more→

Player Profile – Sam Barker

Sam Barker has made an instant impression with Pickering Town fans with his fearless displays since leaving Garforth Town last week. Now everyone can learn about the midfielder, including what his best goal and the time when he was caught “talking rubbish”. Name  Sam Barker Current Club  Pickering Town  Previous Clubs Harrogate Railway, Garforth Town,  read more→

Garforth lose key man to Pickering

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Garforth Town have lost key man Sam Barker to Steve Roberts’ Pickering Town. Garforth confirmed the midfielder’s move to the NPL Division One East side hours before Pickering were due to host Brighouse Town. His climb to an NPL side is no real surprise as Barker is a quality player who  read more→

Barker to stay with Garforth

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Garforth Town have received a major boost on the eve of the new season as key midfielder Sam Barker is staying with the club. Barker had been tipped to be signing for Scarborough Athletic after some impressive performances for the Seadogs during a trial period. However, he has decided to remain  read more→

Barker back as Garforth confirm three more

Young and up-coming midfielder Sam Barker is back at Garforth Town. The youngster was arguably Garforth’s player of the year last season and his performances had earned him a move to Gainsborough Trinity in the NPL Premier Division. Unfortunately it did not work out and he has returned to play for Paul Marshall’s Garforth. Garforth,  read more→