Bury clash is “free hit” for Campion – Ashforth

North West Counties League First Division North  There’s no pressure on Campion in this weekend’s mouth-watering home clash with title-chasing giants Bury AFC. That’s the message from joint manager Lee Ashforth.  “It is a free hit for us,” Ashforth told Non League Yorkshire. “I don’t think anybody will be expecting us to win. “Everybody will  read more→

Campion’s play-offs hopes are all but over – Ashforth

North West Counties League First Division North  Joint manager Lee Ashforth has conceded that Campion’s play-offs hopes are all but over.  Steeton’s 5-2 massacre has left Campion needing to pull rabbits out of hats heading into the final throes of the campaign. “It is hard to say but I think (our play-offs hopes) are gone  read more→

Steeton inflict massacre on local rivals Campion as Price hits hat-trick

North West Counties League First Division North  Campion 2-5 Steeton  Relentless Steeton recovered from conceding early to inflict a massacre on local rivals Campion and complete a memorable double. Kayle Price grabs the headlines after his hat-trick but this was an outstanding performance where every single Steeton player were hitting nine or tens. Mo Farhan  read more→

Ferguson scores twice in Campion’s win

North West Counties League First Division North  Mark Ferguson’s second half double secured Campion a 3-1 win at South Liverpool. Campion recovered from a disastrous start as they conceded after just three minutes. The Bradford-based side equalised before the break. Ethan Crossley’s cross was knocked down by Paddy Sykes and Danny Keane smashed home. Ferguson  read more→

Yorkshire clubs involved in North West GroundHop

All four of the Yorkshire sides in the North West Counties First Division North will be involved in the GroundHop weekend in March. Golcar United, Ilkley Town and Steeton have been chosen to host games and can look forward to a money-spinning occasion. Campion, who were involved in the NCEL GroundHop in 2017, will visit  read more→

Golcar go top while Ferguson hits hat-trick for Campion

North West Counties League First Division North (Yorkshire Round-Up) Golcar United went back to the top of the table after edging past local rivals Ilkley Town in a 3-2 win. Simon Armstrong’s Ilkley gave Golcar a fright as George Gomersall gave them a 20th minute lead. Alex Hallam equalised before the break and an Ash  read more→

Keane double helps send Campion through

Midweek Review  West Riding County Cup Second Round  Danny Keane’s second half double enabled Campion to pull off another scalp in the West Riding County Cup as local rivals Silsden were dispatched in a 3-0 victory. Former Emley forward Paddy Sykes netted the first goal on the stroke of half-time for Campion who knocked out  read more→

Campion entering make-or-break period – Ashforth

North West Counties League First Division North  Lee Ashforth says Campion are heading into a make-or-break period in their bid to reach the play-offs. Despite suffering an almost catastrophic start to the campaign, the Bradford-based side have given themselves a chance of landing a top five place. Campion are eighth and six points behind Bacup  read more→

Campion show fighting spirit in draw

North West Counties League First Division North Round-Up  Campion showed real fighting spirit to claim a point from the 3-3 draw at Ashton Town. Campion found themselves 2-0 down after just 11 minutes after Tom McNamara scored twice for the home side. The tide turned thanks to two quick-fire goals close to the hour mark.  read more→

Maltby is hero as Campion knock Avenue out

West Riding County Cup First Round  Jake Maltby’s last minute long range beauty caused a shock in the West Riding County Cup as Campion knocked out local rivals Bradford (Park Avenue) in a 2-1 win. The tie was heading for penalties until young midfielder Maltby made himself the hero. Avenue named a strong side and  read more→