Avenue sell star midfielder

National North  Bradford (Park Avenue) have sold star midfielder Isaac Marriott to National League side Altrincham for an undisclosed fee. Marriott has been in great form for Avenue this season so understandably attracted from clubs higher. His final game saw him score twice as Avenue gave FC Halifax Town a huge fright in the FA  read more→

Halifax win shootout after epic draw with Avenue

FA Trophy Third Round  Bradford (Park Avenue) 3-3p FC Halifax Town  FC Halifax Town dramatically won on penalties after an epic draw with local rivals Bradford (Park Avenue) at Horsfall Stadium. Pete Wild’s Halifax were heading out after conceding in the 92nd minute but one last throw of dice saw Tom Bradbury equalise in the  read more→

Halifax could face former boss Heath in FA Trophy

FA Trophy  FC Halifax Town could face a reunion with former promotion-winning manager Billy Heath if they beat Bradford (Park Avenue) in the rearranged FA Trophy Third Round tie. Either Avenue or Halifax will visit National North side Alfreton Town in the last 32 of the competition in mid-January. Ex-North Ferriby boss Heath was manager  read more→

Avenue boss targets upset in derby clash with Halifax

FA Trophy Third Round  Bradford (Park Avenue) manager Mark Bower is targeting “a big upset” in the unmissable West Yorkshire derby with FC Halifax Town at Horsfall Stadium on Saturday. National North outfit Avenue face a David versus Goliath contest with local rivals FC Halifax Town who are riding a crest of a wave after  read more→

Ponte extend striker’s loan deal

NPL Division One East  Pontefract Collieries have extended the loan deal of Bradford (Park Avenue) striker Rob Guilfoyle. The youngster will stay with Craig Rouse’s side for a further 90 days. Guilfoyle burst on the scene at Beechnut Lane with his match-winning double in the victory over Hebburn Town several weeks ago. He has since  read more→

National League Round-Up

National North Round-Up Mark Bower’s Bradford (Park Avenue) were denied victory at Leamington as the hosts hit a late equaliser to secure a 1-1 draw. Brad Dockerty had fired in the opener in the 54th minute after latching onto to Issac Marriott’s through ball. Leamington equalised thanks to Kelsey Mooney. Ten man Farsley Celtic went  read more→

Manager-less Farsley lose after late goal

National North Round-Up Chorley 2-1 Farsley Celtic Managerless Farsley Celtic, led by under 23s boss Neil Ross, cruelly fell to defeat at Chorley. Farsley started the better side, having an early goal disallowed. However they did actually take the lead in the 20th minute when Jordan Richard’s cross was headed down by Tyler Walton, allowing  read more→

Maltby is hero as Campion knock Avenue out

West Riding County Cup First Round  Jake Maltby’s last minute long range beauty caused a shock in the West Riding County Cup as Campion knocked out local rivals Bradford (Park Avenue) in a 2-1 win. The tie was heading for penalties until young midfielder Maltby made himself the hero. Avenue named a strong side and  read more→

Greaves scores 300th career goal

Non League legend Tom Greaves scored his 300th career goal during Bury AFC’s 5-0 demolition of St Helens Town.  The former Bradford (Park Avenue) star finally reached the milestone with his goal in the 92nd minute. Greaves has had a fantastic career since making his Avenue debut as a 16-year-old in the early 2000s after  read more→

Avenue veterans to face Bradford City veterans

Bradford (Park Avenue) veterans are going to be taking on a Bradford City veterans side in ten days’ time. The match is one of the highlights of the Avenue beer festival which is taking place at Horsfall Stadium between the 10th and 12th September. The ‘derby clash’ is on the Sunday (12th) and kick off  read more→