Brighouse sign new striker

NPL Division One East Young Bradford (Park Avenue) forward Seb Bolton has joined Vill Powell’s Brighouse Town. Bolton arrives one day after the narrow 3-2 defeat to Cleethorpes Town to bolster Powell’s front-line. Bolton, one of the club’s scholars, has been on the fringes of the Avenue side in the National North and is rated  read more→

Powell hoping Brighouse push for play-offs

NPL Division One East  Brighouse Town’s positive opening 11 games have given Vill Powell confidence that his side can push for a play-offs spot.  Brighouse – who host Worksop Town this afternoon – are underdogs in the battle for the top five due to their resources but Powell feels his players have within them to  read more→

Brighouse boss Powell hunting for centre-half

NPL Division One East  Finding a new centre-back is an immediate and urgent problem for Vill Powell and Brighouse Town. Brighouse are short-staffed in that position and Powell has been defied by road blocks in his search to solve the issue. “It is no secret that we need to strengthen at centre-back, that’s where we  read more→

Sorhaindo double earns Brighouse impressive win

NPL Division One East Round-Up  Laurence Sorhaindo got two as an incredible first half performance secured Vill Powell’s Brighouse Town a brilliant 3-1 win at North East giants Hebburn Town. Sorhaindo picked up a loose ball and rode in to score in the fourth minute. Josh Grant’s corner was headed home by Zeph Thomas on  read more→

Midfielder returns to Brighouse

NPL Division One East Midfielder Josh Grant is back at Brighouse Town after a short stint away at leaders Liversedge. The former Farsley Celtic player had left Brighouse for ‘Sedge in the summer. The move ended a two-year stint with the club. He returns ahead of Saturday’s league game at Shildon. Vill Powell will be  read more→

Stocksbridge sign full-back

NPL Division One East  Ian Richards has added Brighouse Town full-back Jack Tinker to his Stocksbridge Park Steels squad. The ex-Barnsley shadow squad scholar leaves Brighouse after just over a year with them. Prior to joining Brighouse he had been playing for Shelley in the North West Counties League. Richards told Stocksbridge’s website: “He is  read more→

Brighouse extend unbeaten run to seven league games

NPL Division One East  Brighouse Town 2-1 Stocksbridge Park Steels  First half goals helped Brighouse Town defeat Stocksbridge Park Steels to stretch their unbeaten run to seven league games. The honeymoon period is definitely over for new Stocksbridge chief Ian Richards whose side were undone by Jack Boyle’s effort and Laurence Sorhaindo’s penalty. Boyle fired  read more→

Belper midfielder joins Brighouse

NPL Division One East  Former Stocksbridge Park Steels midfielder Corey Gregory has joined Brighouse Town. Gregory arrives at Brighouse from Belper Town after a couple of years with former Ossett Town manager Grant Black’s side. Ironically he could make his Brighouse debut against his former side Stocksbridge on Monday night. The former Sheffield United youngster  read more→

Goalkeeper joins Brighouse on loan

NPL Division One East Young Guiseley goalkeeper Declan Lambton has joined Brighouse Town on a month’s youth loan. Lambton is eligible to play in Brighouse’s trip to struggling Widnes in the FA Trophy first qualifying round tomorrow. The young stopper has been on Guiseley’s books for a number of years but he has considerable NCEL  read more→

Powell plans to bolster Brighouse squad

NPL Division One East  Vill Powell plans to bolster his Brighouse Town squad at some point in the next two weeks. Brighouse have enjoyed a positive start to the season but Powell wants to improve his defensive options. “There’s a couple of irons in the fire,” Powell told Non League Yorkshire. “I’m in the market  read more→