Brighouse ease past the Ammers

Brighouse Town 8-2 Yorkshire Amateur Brighouse clinically saw off lower league Yorkshire Amateur at the Dual Seal Stadium. Steve Mallory, Fernando Moke (2), Jamie Frost (2), Tom Robinson, Jacob Buchanan and Tom Haigh ensured the Ammers had a long night. The Ammers, who played so well against Tadcaster Albion last week, have a lot of work  read more→

Brighouse’s Hurtley banned for 9 games

Evo Stik Division One North Brighouse Town midfielder James Hurtley will miss the opening nine games of the season because of his red card at Mossley towards the end of last season. Hurtley was sent off, along with Mossley goalkeeper Tom Dean, after going into the crowd to ‘protect his father from a number of  read more→

Emley and Brighouse draw 1-1

Local rivals AFC Emley and Brighouse Town battled out a 1-1 draw at the Welfare Ground. Evo Stik outfit Brighouse drew first blood as Luke Parkin broke clear and lobbed Emley goalkeeper Gary Stevens. Emley were then awarded a penalty. Goalkeeper Tom Taylor saved Kieran Ryan’s effort, but the striker converted the rebound. Thackley lost  read more→

Goalkeeper Taylor returns to Brighouse

Evo Stik Division One North Tom Taylor’s move back to Brighouse Town from Farsley Celtic has been confirmed. Taylor called time on his two-year stint as Farsley’s number one goalkeeper last week and he played for Brighouse in their 3-2 win over Buxton on Friday night. Taylor is an immensely popular figure at the Dual  read more→

Henry among new Ossett signings

Evo Stik Division One North Former Brighouse Town captain Leon Henry is among four new signings at Ossett Town. Henry joins Ossett for a new challenge after a long and successful period with Brighouse. The left-sided player leaves Brighouse with a strong reputation having being a major part of their rise from the Toolstation NCEL  read more→

Quinn signs contract with Brighouse

Evo Stik Division One North Paul Quinn has signed a one-year contract with Brighouse Town as he prepares to head into his sixth season in charge. It is the first time that Quinn has had a contract with Brighouse. No-one can dispute he deserves one either. Brighouse won the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division under his  read more→

Wilson is AFC Emley’s latest new recruit

Toolstation NCEL Division One Long-serving Brighouse Town captain Adam Wilson is the latest new recruit at AFC Emley. Wilson decided to leave the Evo Stik Division One North side at the end of the season after being a major part of their rise from the NCEL. He will now look to add to his achievements by aiming  read more→

Winger Hall leaves Brighouse for Curzon

Evo Stik Division One North Talented winger Ryan Hall has left Brighouse Town after four years of loyal service to join National League North side Curzon Ashton. Hall has consistently being Brighouse’s best player throughout their rise from the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division to being an established Evo Stik Division One North side. He was  read more→

Division One North team of the year

Unfortunately no Yorkshire team have enjoyed league success this season in Evo Stik Division One North. Scarborough looked certainties for the title in August, but their season took an unexpected slide. Ossett Albion climbed as high as third at one point and went onto finish in their highest position for years. Farsley Celtic’s poor start  read more→

Brighouse end season on a high note

Evo Stik Division One North Brighouse Town 3-1 Mossley A second half comeback enabled Brighouse to finish their solid season on a high note. Paul Quinn’s men trailed to an early Michael Fish goal. Fortunately Kurt Harris levelled matters straight after half-time. Long-serving James Hurtley set the victory up by converting Ryan Hall’s free kick.  read more→