Tony Hackworth leaves Tadcaster for Pickering

Former Scarborough Athletic captain Tony Hackworth’s move to Tadcaster Albion has lasted just three weeks. Hackworth has moved onto Tadcaster’s Toolstation NCEL Premier Division rivals Pickering Town to become one of Mitch Cook’s first signings. Hackworth’s departure will come as a surprise for many as Tadcaster manager Paul Marshall had chased his signature for over  read more→

Glasshoughton Welfare midfielder Liam Tuck to miss two matches

Glasshoughton Welfare chief Rob Hunter had “no complaints” over Liam Tuck’s red card in the 3-0 victory over Lincoln Moorlands Railway yesterday, writes James Grayson. Tuck was given a second yellow card following a confrontation with Lincoln forward Patrick Siba midway through the second half. The midfielder will now miss the home game with Albion  read more→

Calum Ward thanks Glasshoughton Welfare manager Rob Hunter

Ossett Town striker Calum Ward has thanked Glasshoughton Welfare manager Rob Hunter and assistant Mark Smitheringale for his time at Leeds Road, writes James Grayson. Ward was deemed surplus to requirements at Tadcaster Albion in May and after offers from a few clubs, he chose Glasshoughton as his next move. Ward went onto score 15  read more→

Top ten most memorable Farsley games under the management of Neil Parsley

Neil Parsley celebrated his fifth anniversary in permanent charge at Throstle Nest yesterday and here are Sports Performer’s top ten most memorable games under his management, writes James Grayson. 1. Hucknall Town – home (Won 4-0) – 4/10/08 In the wake of John Deacey’s departure, Parsley was appointed caretaker manager and his first game in  read more→

NCEL Review: Venezuelan scores for Glasshoughton Welfare

Hillario Serrao became the first Venezuelan to score in the Toolstation Northern Counties East League after scoring the winner in Glasshoughton Welfare’s Premier Division 1-0 victory at Basford United, writes James Grayson. Glasshoughton have yet to win at home, but their away form is remarkable. Rob Hunter’s side have collected 20 points out of a  read more→

Tony Hackworth leaves Scarborough Athletic

Tony Hackworth has ended the long-running saga over his future at Scarborough Athletic by announcing his intention to leave the club last night, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). Hackworth had featured as a substitute in last night’s 4-0 victory over Rainworth Miners Welfare before he informed Athletic boss Rudy Funk of his decision. Hackworth captained  read more→