Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Jake Day’s dramatic injury-time winner for Bridlington Town denied new Athersley Rec manager Luke Potter a point from his first game in charge. It was an unfortunate ending for Athersley, whose players had given everything for Potter who was appointed on Sunday night. There was also late drama at Albion Sports read more→
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Potter is new Athersley Rec boss
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Former Barnsley defender and Luke Potter is the new manager of Athersley Rec, an appointment which ends a week-long search to find Wayne Thompson’s replacement. The very highly qualified coach has been the assistant manager to Richard Tracey at Ossett Albion for the past few years. Potter played 19 times for read more→
Garside scores twice as Rec win
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Lee Garside scored two quick-fire goals as Athersley Rec put the upheaval of the last few days behind them with an impressive 2-0 win over Albion Sports. Club founder Pete Goodlad was back in charge of the Rec following the exit of Wayne Thompson. He is set to remain at the read more→
Athersley make managerial change
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Athersley Rec have decided to part company with manager Wayne Thompson and his assistant Nev Hunt. The pair have been in charge of the Rec since Sean Margison decided to resign in early pre-season. Club founder Pete Goodlad and first team coach Kevan Locke will hold the fort until Thompson’s successor read more→
Resurgent Maltby climb to third
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Maltby Main climbed to third place and two points off top spot after winning 3-0 at Athersley Rec. Danny Patterson, Ryan Smyth and Sam Forster got the goals for Maltby, who have made a remarkable under Mark Askwith and Scott Mason, considering the pair only took over late in pre-season. Sam read more→
Athersley unlucky at Worksop
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Worksop Town 3-2 Athersley Rec Athersley Rec’s hearts were broken after Worksop Town scored the winner three minutes from time. The Rec had given everything against one of the Division’s fancied sides. Although Jake Currie gave Worksop the lead, Athersley soon back through Kyle Wordsworth. Liam Greenfield would put Worksop ahead read more→
Shaw Lane set for Athersley bow
Shaw Lane AFC will play their first competitive game at Athersley Rec tonight when Mickleover Sports visit. The Ducks have played a friendly at the venue, but tonight sees the first Evo Stik Premier Division clash at the highly-regarded Sheerien Park. Shaw Lane will be hoping to put things after losing 3-1 at Sutton Coldfield read more→
Walker heads Rec to win over Church
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Athersley Rec 1-0 Penistone Church Luke Walker got the winner as Athersley Rec came up with a performance to remember to defeat local rivals and free-scoring Penistone Church to get their season up and running. After the Emirates FA Cup loss last Saturday and the league defeat to Harrogate Railway on read more→
Thompson era set to start at Rec
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Athersley Rec It has been a summer of change at Athersley Rec. Sean Margison has stepped down, paving the way for his assistant Wayne Thompson to take charge during a season which will see local rivals Shaw Lane AFC ground-share with the Rec. The loss of Kai Hancock is a big read more→
Scargill completes Ossett move
Evo Stik Division One North Athersley Rec midfielder Kieran Scargill will be playing in the Evo Stik for Ossett Albion this season. Scargill has been playing and training with Albion in pre-season. He has been one of Athersley’s star players for the past few years. Albion have signed a further three players. Old favourite Tom read more→