NPL Division One East Brighouse Town have won their appeal against Brett Souter’s controversial red card at Pickering Town. The goalkeeper was dismissed late-on in the 2-2 draw following a tangle with Wayne Brooksby. However, the video subsequently showed that Souter was innocent of all charges. In a statement, Brighouse said: “The club are delighted read more→
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Souter’s red card appeal decision looming
NPL Division One East Brighouse Town expect to hear any hour now as to whether goalkeeper Brett Souter’s controversial red card at Pickering Town has been rescinded. Souter walked after an altercation with Pickering captain Wayne Brooksby after a penalty had been ordered to be retaken late in last week’s 2-2 draw. The video footage read more→
Dan Wilkinson remembered five years on by Craig Elliott
The fifth anniversary of the tragic passing of Dan Wilkinson is on Sunday. Ahead of the anniversary, former Shaw Lane AFC boss Craig Elliott remembers Dan and the events of Monday 12th September 2016. “He had everything in front of him and that’s what the tragic story is,” Craig Elliott, now manager of Boston United read more→
Morton is 101st minute hero for Pickering in controversial draw
NPL Division One East Round-Up New signing Devonte Morton was Pickering Town’s hero in the 101st minute as his goal snatched a controversial 2-2 draw against nine man Brighouse Town. Pickering looked dead and buried after 55 minutes as Laurence Sorhaindo and Javelle Clarke had given Brighouse control of proceedings. Alhassane Keita pulled one back read more→
Super-sub Khan’s 95th minute equaliser rescues draw for Brighouse
NPL Division One East Brighouse Town 2-2 Sheffield FC Super-sub Shiraz Khan rescued a point for Brighouse Town with the 95th minute equaliser as Vill Powell’s men came back from 2-0 down to claim a draw. Brighouse looked dead and buried at one stage. Marc Newsham gave Sheffield a first half lead thanks to his read more→
Powell says Brighouse are capable of pulling off a surprise
Season Preview NPL Division One East Brighouse Town Brighouse Town regularly do well in the Northern Premier League. Bar one season they have always had strong campaigns since arriving in 2014. It will be tougher than normal but Brighouse are well-equipped to be more than competitive. The Manager Vill Powell Powell has been Brighouse Town read more→
Church moves to Tadcaster
Eddie Church has become the second Brighouse Town player to join Paul Quinn’s Tadcaster Albion this week. The young attacker has been announced as a signing just hours before NPL Division One East side Tadcaster host Emley AFC in a pre-season friendly. The move ends Church’s two-year stint with Brighouse who he joined from Ossett read more→
Sorhaindo denies Thackley a winning start to pre-season
Brighouse Town 2-2 Thackley Laurence Sorhaindo denied Thackley a winning start to their pre-season campaign after he scored a late equaliser for Brighouse Town. Had Paddy McGuire’s men held out, it would have been a tremendous result against a Northern Premier League outfit who have some real quality. Brighouse started extremely brightly in the friendly played read more→
Golcar recruit four well-known faces including Henry
Brighouse Town’s 2014 title-winning captain Leon Henry has joined Golcar United. The full-back, who has also won two promotions with Yorkshire Amateur, is one of four new recruits to Ash and Gav Connor’s North West Counties outfit Golcar. Henry captained Brighouse to the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division title in 2014. He also scored the goal read more→
‘Sedge to face Penistone in Yorkshire Trophy Final
Liversedge are to play Penistone Church in the final of the Yorkshire Trophy on Saturday. Both sides cantered to 3-0 victories in their respective semi-finals to set up the tie. ‘Sedge won at Brighouse Town thanks to goals from Mitch Dunne, Alfie Raw (penalty) and Ollie Fearon. Nick Guest, Brad Kemp and Luke McGinnell were read more→