Andy Cooper

Eccleshill lure popular player back

Promotion-winner Andy Cooper has been lured back to Lee Elam’s Eccleshill United. Midfielder and former captain Cooper was a member of Sean Regan’s Toolstation NCEL Division One play-off final winning side of 2018. He first joined the club in 2015 and was a popular figure before departing in 2019 to join Knaresborough Town. Cooper played  read more→

Cooper’s penalty earns Albion victory over Penistone

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up (2) Andy Cooper’s second half penalty enabled Albion Sports to shock promotion-chasers Penistone Church at Throstle Nest. Good build-up play saw Danny Facey net after just five minutes for Albion who were the better side early on.  Kieran Ryan hit the crossbar, but Church were unable to equalise before the  read more→

Cooper and Harrop in at Knaresborough

Andy Cooper and Luke Harrop have signed for Knaresborough Town after ending their long stints with Eccleshill United. The pair were major parts of Eccleshill’s engine ever since arriving in the summer of 2015. Former Farsley Celtic man Cooper pulled the strings in midfield, while Harrop delivered the bulk of the assists and goals. Both  read more→

Hero Cooper secures draw for Eccleshill

Captain Andy Cooper scored his sixth goal in three games to rescue an impressive 1-1 draw for Eccleshill United at promotion-chasing Hull United. Cooper struck in the 87th minute to cancel out Brett Agnew’s second half strike and secure a superb result for Mark Greaves and his men. Despite the late disappointment, Hull are now  read more→