National North January was a success for Bradford (Park Avenue) so Mark Bower is hoping his men kick on during February. Three wins – against Chester, Kettering Town and York City – out of six has created a handy seven-point buffer between them and basement side Farsley Celtic. Avenue occupy 17th spot but Bower is read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Reborn Hemsworth Miners Welfare are going all out to end leaders Grimsby Borough’s unbeaten home record in the league in a bid to strengthen their great escape attempt. That’s the message from Shane Kelsey whose side are out of the relegation zone for the first time since August following two wins, read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Leon Sewell says Hall Road Rangers have “nothing to lose” as they attempt to claim the final play-offs spot. Brilliant form since October has propelled Hall Road from no man’s land and into ninth and six points from the top five. “When you look at the league table for us to read more→
EV2 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division Memories of his Stocksbridge Park Steels Reserves days with Jamie Vardy will flood back for Jon Wragg when he takes Ecclesfield Red Rose 1915 to Bracken Moor tomorrow. Wragg returns to Stocksbridge for the first time as a manager, along with his brother and assistant Matt read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Ian Walker says Nostell Miners Welfare are going to try and make a late bid for the play-offs. Nostell topped the table after seven games after one draw and six straight wins but poor form since November has seen them drop to 12th. Miraculously though, the top five is not out read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Garforth Town manager Paul Marshall has second place in his sights. The Miners are six points behind second-placed Eccleshill United and Marshall hopes his men can capture the runners-up spot which could propel them back into the NPL for the first time in nine years. “There’ll be loads of twists and read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Penistone Church manager Steve Lenthall has pledged his long-term commitment to the job. Back in September, Lenthall suggested he saw himself as an interim boss tasked with bringing stability following Brett Lovell’s decision not to replace Ian Richards. Lenthall cited work commitments as the reason why he wasn’t looking beyond the read more→
Toolstation NCEL League Cup Penistone Church manager Steve Lenthall wants referee Charles Mulhall to rescind the bizarre red card Kieran Ryan received in the 3-1 League Cup win at Garforth Town. Mr Mulhall claimed substitute Ryan had sworn at him deep into second half injury-time while Penistone lined up to take up a free kick. read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Aodhan Brownlee may be injured and currently concentrating on rolling out Pundit Games to pubs across the country but he has seen first-hand the amazing job Mick O’Connell has done at Harrogate Railway. Two years ago Railway were sinking towards the West Yorkshire League. Fast forward to 2022 and former jockey read more→
Ten years ago Craig Elliott was spearheading Glasshoughton Welfare’s fairytale promotion from Division One of the Northern Counties East League. Their second place finish – sealed by a last minute goal during the final game of the pulsating 2011/12 campaign – brought a close to a magical period which is seen as Glasshoughton’s greatest era. read more→
