Bradford (Park Avenue)’s defence of the West Riding County Cup begins in the second round with the short trip to Albion Sports. The draws for the opening two rounds were announced today by the County FA. Here are the draws: First Round Farsley Celtic v Ossett Town Ossett Albion v Knaresborough Town Goole AFC V read more→
Brendon Daniels’ two wonder goals earned Harrogate Town a 2-1 victory over local rivals Bradford (Park Avenue) and extended their unbeaten run to six matches. Simon Weaver’s men are now second in the Vanarama National League North table after a fantastic start to the season. The defeat for Avenue leaves them at the bottom with read more→
Bradford (Park Avenue)’s wait for their first win on the Vanarama National League North is up to four games after the 2-1 defeat to AFC Fylde at Horsfall Stadium. All three goals came in the first half with James Walshaw cancelling out Dion Charles’ deflected strike before an own goal from Jon Stewart turned out read more→
The search goes on for Bradford (Park Avenue)’s first win of the Vanarama National League North season after Simon Ainge’s own goal gave Nuneaton Town a 1-0 victory. After two consecutive draws, Martin Drury was hoping it would be third time lucky for Avenue at recently-relegated and full-time Nuneaton. The game started off quickly with read more→
Ryan Qualter has joined Scarborough Athletic on a short-term loan deal from Bradford (Park Avenue). The centre-half has struggled to force his way into the Vanarama National League North side under new manager Martin Drury due to the form of Adam Clayton and Simon Ainge. Qualter could make his Scarborough debut at New Mills on read more→
Bradford (Park Avenue) surrendered a two-goal lead against nine-man Alfreton Town in the feisty 2-2 draw on the opening day of the Vanarama National League North season. A controversial last minute penalty earned Alfreton their point at Horsfall Stadium. Michael Potts gave Avenue a comfortable lead with a double before half-time, but Alfreton pulled a read more→
Martin Drury admits that being the manager of Bradford (Park Avenue) on the opening day of the 2015-16 Vanarama National League North season wasn’t the career plan 12 months ago. Drury was forced to retire because of injury last year and soon became John Deacey’s assistant at Horsfall Stadium. When Deacey departed in May, Drury read more→
In torrential rain, a first half own goal from Ryan Qualter proved to be the difference as Bradford (Park Avenue) went down 1-0 at lower league Shaw Lane Aquaforce. The former Ossett Town defender, playing against his old manager Craig Elliott’s side, accidentally headed the ball into his own net after 15 minutes of play. read more→
Nathan Turner has won his contract with Vanarama National League North side Bradford (Park Avenue). The former Leeds United youngster endured an injury-hit campaign last season, but Avenue offered him the chance to try and win a contract for the coming year. Assistant boss Jamie Price said: “Martin, Danny (Schofield), (goalkeeping coach) Matty (Wright) and read more→
Bradford (Park Avenue) defender Billy Priestley is going on loan to Ashton United for three months. Martin Drury wants the centre-back to build his fitness before returning to Avenue by playing regular matches. Drury said: “Billy is still vitally important to us and will play a major role in our season. “It’s very simple, Billy read more→
