Toolstation NCEL Division One New-look AFC Emley kick-started their season with a spectacular 5-0 victory at Retford United – their first victory under the management of Joe Howson. The signs were good for Emley inside the opening five minutes as former Penistone Church striker Lewis Dickinson fired them ahead. Sam Scrivens doubled the lead before read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Ash Flynn scored a hat-trick against his former club AFC Emley as promotion-chasers Yorkshire Amateur sent out a real statement of intent with an unbelievable 8-1 victory at the Welfare Ground. For the Ammers it was probably their best result in the modern era. For Emley, the league campaign could not read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One AFC Emley It is a season of transition for AFC Emley. The iconic sight of long-serving boss Darren Hepworth coming out for matches at the Welfare Ground and shaking hands with all the supporters stood in front of the stand next to the wall is no more. His assistant Joe Howson read more→
Reinvigorated Darren Hepworth is excited about the potential of ambitious Huddersfield YMCA. Hepworth, who was one of the most popular NCEL managers, stood down as the AFC Emley chief in May after seven years in the Welfare Ground dugout. Within weeks he dropped down three steps to join the West Yorkshire League Division Two new-boys read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Penistone Church striker Lewis Dickinson is one of the ten players who have signed on the dotted line at AFC Emley. More are expected to be revealed in the coming days as new manager Joe Howson continues building the new-look Emley side. Four players are confirmed to be staying at the read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Yorkshire Amateur have made a major coup as lethal AFC Emley striker Ash Flynn has agreed to join them. The predatory hitman has scored over 100 goals in two seasons and leaves Emley as one of their greatest forwards. Ammers joint manager Neil Sibson told Non League Yorkshire: “It is an read more→
Former AFC Emley manager Darren Hepworth is back in football after taking charge of ambitious West Yorkshire League new-boys Huddersfield YMCA. The role will suit Hepworth as YMCA play few midweek games, a key reason behind his departure from AFC Emley as mounting work commitments meant his availability during the week would be limited. YMCA read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One AFC Emley have promoted assistant boss Joe Howson to the position of first team manager. He replaces Darren Hepworth, whose seven-year stint in charge ended at the weekend. The appointment is a dream come true for Howson, who served loyally under Darren Hepworth, first very successfully as the development team boss read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Long-serving AFC Emley manager Darren Hepworth has stood down because of work commitments. The sad news ends a memorable seven years in charge which have seen Hepworth lead a transformation of the club. Although the holy grail of promotion was not won, Hepworth has been a driving force in the building read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One All eyes are on the NCEL tonight when two mouth-watering play-offs semi-finals take place in Grimsby and Emley. Big crowds are expected at AFC Emley’s home clash with local rivals Penistone Church and Hallam’s trip to Grimsby Borough. Emley’s battle with Penistone is a repeat of last season’s semi-final tie. Over read more→
