Allanson unhappy with fixture schedule

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Bridlington Town manager Gary Allanson believes clubs involved in big Emirates FA Cup action this weekend should have been allowed to have a free midweek. Bridlington have their biggest game in a long time coming up on Saturday as National League outfit Harrogate Town visit Queensgate for the second qualifying round  read more→

Brid cruise past Ammers in FA Vase

FA Vase Bridlington Town 6-0 Yorkshire Amateur Bridlington Town had their opening FA Vase game of the season sown up within half-an-hour. Bridlington were four goals to the good against a weakened Ammers side and the Seasiders will now host Daisy Hill in two weeks’ time, again on a Sunday because Scarborough Athletic take precedent  read more→

Brid and Handsworth face tough draws

Emirates FA Cup Yorkshire’s lowest ranked clubs Bridlington Town and Handsworth Parramore have been handed tough draws in the second qualifying round. Bridlington will host National League North giants Harrogate Town, while Parramore will welcome Burscough. The stand-out draw is Tadcaster Albion’s home tie with local rivals Farsley Celtic. The draw guarantees that a Yorkshire Division One  read more→

Bridlington end traumatic week on a high

Emirates FA Cup Bridlington Town are into the second qualifying round for the first time since 2003 after winning 2-0 at old nemesis Newcastle Benfield. Bridlington had previously lost to Benfield at the same stage in 2008 and 2014, but Gary Allanson cast history aside to pull off an impressive victory. The financial rewards from  read more→

Sutton nets treble as Brid beat Parras

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Hat-trick hero Joel Sutton led Bridlington Town to a 4-3 victory over Handsworth Parramore at Sandy Lane. Bridlington, another of Handsworth’s bogey sides, had to fight back from conceding two early goals from Tom Dugdale and Kieran Wells. Those came from Chris Adams and Sutton before Jon Froggatt restored Parramore’s lead  read more→

Preview – Handsworth v Bridlington

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Handsworth Parramore v Bridlington Town Handsworth Parramore host another of their bogey sides this afternoon at Sandy Lane. A few days on from the 3-3 draw with Liversedge, a side that they always seem to struggle to beat, Handsworth welcome Bridlington. Parramore’s last win over Bridlington came in September 2014. Mick  read more→

Agnew completes superb Brid comeback

Emirates FA Cup Guisborough Town 2-3 Bridlington Town Brett Agnew scored twice as Bridlington Town spectacularly came from behind to book a first qualifying round tie with Newcastle Benfield. After just 11 minutes, Bridlington found themselves 2-0 down to goals from Thibault Charmey and Matty Pennal. The fight-back began as half-time approached with Benn Lewis  read more→

Hemsworth pull off dramatic comeback

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Hemsworth Miners Welfare scored twice in the final five minutes to rescue a point in a dramatic 2-2 draw with Bridlington Town. The Division One champions were staring down the barrel of their first defeat of the season until late intervention. An own goal from Sam Leigh and a Joel Sutton  read more→

Brid and Pickering face FA Cup replays

Emirates FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round Pickering Town and Bridlington Town both face replays in the FA Cup this week. Pickering will go into their re-match with Sunderland RCA full of confidence after coming from behind to draw 2-2 in the North East. Ryan Blott and Lewis Taylor pulled a draw out of the brink  read more→

New NCEL season preview – Bridlington

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Bridlington surprised many by competing with the big boys last season. After some impressive results in pre-season, Bridlington are tipped to do well again. Manager Gary Allanson Allanson is in his second spell as Bridlington manager after returning in June 2013. In his first stint, he guided Brid to the Premier  read more→