Brighouse Town safely navigated their way into the Emirates FA Cup first qualifying round with the 2-1 victory at Atherton Collieries in the replay. Ryan Hall’s second half strike was the difference for the Evo Stik Division One North outfit. A 1-1 draw on Saturday took the game over to Lancashire for the Bank Holiday read more→
Former Harrogate Town players Nathan James and Danny Ryan will be lining up for AFC Emley this season. The pair did belong to West Riding County Amateur League Bay Athletic, but the club have folded so Darren Hepworth has managed to lure them to the Welfare Ground. James is best known for his spell with read more→
Steve Mallory is definitely part of Scarborough Athletic’s plans for the upcoming Evo Stik Division One North campaign. The former Farsley Celtic and Bradford (Park Avenue) defender has been training with Scarborough since the start of the pre-season with a view to signing on. He has done enough in the first few games to persuade Paul Foot read more→
Hull United have added two new additions for their inaugural season in the Toolstation NCEL Division One next season. The Citizens have signed Phil Dobson from Humber Premier League champions Sculcoates Amateurs and Tom Bennett from divisional rivals Selby Town. Dobson, 38, previously played for Bridlington Town in the NCEL Premier Divison and was instrumental read more→
Lincoln Moorlands Railway’s survival is the main surprise of the proposed Toolstation Northern Counties East League constitution for the 2015-16 season. Perennial crisis club Lincoln failed to fulfil four Division One fixtures last season, but have remarkably received a reprieve, despite finishing second bottom in Division One. Lincoln also notably ran out of actual footballs after just read more→
Wayne Benn has been crowned as Non League Yorkshire’s manager of the season. Benn scooped 200 votes and finish ahead of second-placed Hallam boss Ryan Hindley (159 votes). Hemsworth Miners Welfare chief Benn is a deserved winner after turning his club from a bottom-half side into title contenders in the space of less than 12 read more→
Nostell Miners Welfare have issued a plea for help to secure the future of the club in the Toolstation Northern Counties East League. Nostell, who arguably boast one of the facilities in the league, recently had their two main pitch renovated in a £90,000 project to improve the drainage. The Crofton Community Centre-based team enjoyed read more→
Former Garforth Town striker Connor Bower has signed for Ossett Town. Bower moves to the Evo Stik Division One North side from FC United of Manchester and is in the squad for the FA Trophy Preliminary Round tie at Brighouse Town tomorrow. Bower played a number of games for Garforth in the Toolstation NCEL Premier read more→
Maltby Main and Dronfield Town face an FA investigation after their FA Vase second qualifying round replay was abandoned with just three minutes remaining. The Sheffield Star reports that when Maltby were leading 3-1, violence erupted. Dronfield player William Earl was taken to hospital with a suspected broken leg. Dronfield’s Carlton Dickson and Maltby’s Rob read more→
Barton Town Old Boys leading goal-scorer Scott Phillips has turned down the chance to move to Tadcaster Albion. Barton, who were bottom of the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division table after four games, have won five league matches out of their last six. Phillips has played a pivotal role in that run and is top of read more→
