Simon Houghton was ousted after just one blip during his seven months at the helm of Shaw Lane Aquaforce. The club want promotion into the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division this season and his successor Craig Elliott has 13 games to make that dream a reality. It is going to be a tough ask because Cleethorpes read more→
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Steven Jeff happy to hold temporary control of Ossett Town
Ossett Town caretaker player/manager Steven Jeff is happy holding the reins while the club decide who will succeed Craig Elliott. The former Tadcaster Albion left-back was in charge for the 3-3 draw with New Mills last night at Ingfield following Elliott’s dramatic departure to Shaw Lane Aquaforce on Monday. Ossett hope to confirm Elliott’s replacement read more→
Ossett Town hope to name Craig Elliott’s successor by Saturday, says chairman James Rogers
Chairman James Rogers has thanked departed manager Craig Elliott for putting Ossett Town back on the map, but wishes he hadn’t left for Shaw Lane Aquaforce, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). Elliott resigned from Ossett on Monday night after almost two years in charge at Ingfield and dropped two divisions to become the boss at read more→
Ossett Town 3-3 New Mills
A heart-breaking 97th minute penalty denied Ossett Town and caretaker player-manager Steve Jeff a crucial Evo Stik Division One North victory over New Mills, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). Jeff, in charge following the departure of Craig Elliott to Shaw Lane Aquaforce, was on his way to leading the side to a 3-1 win until read more→
Steven Jeff to take charge of Ossett Town for New Mills clash
Left-back Steven Jeff will take charge of Ossett Town tonight for the Evo Stik Division One North clash with New Mills at Ingfield. Jeff is holding the reins for one match in the wake of Craig Elliott’s dramatic departure to Shaw Lane Aquaforce yesterday after nearly two years in charge of Ossett. Jeff is a read more→
Shaw Lane Aquaforce’s ambition the key reason behind Ossett Town exit – Craig Elliott
The ambition of Shaw Lane Aquaforce was the key reason behind Craig Elliott’s decision to drop two divisions to take charge at the Toolstation NCEL Division One promotion hopefuls, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). Elliott along with assistant Darren Smith and fitness coach Gary Devenport quit Evo Stik Division One North side Ossett Town after read more→
Craig Elliott quits Ossett Town for Shaw Lane Aquaforce
Craig Elliott has quit Ossett Town and dropped two divisions to take over at ambitious Shaw Lane Aquaforce. Shaw Lane chairman Craig Wood announced the appointment on Twitter. More to follow
Ossett Town have an outside chance of reaching Evo Stik Division One North play-offs
Ossett Town will keep fighting for an Evo Stik Division One North play-offs place, insists manager Craig Elliott. Ossett have emerged as late candidates for a top five finish and are eight points off a surprise play-offs place. Town have built up a chance of making the end of the season lottery by winning eight read more→
Ossett Town sign Brice Tiani and Ryan Williams
Brice Tiani and Ryan Williams have signed for Evo Stik Division One North side Ossett Town. Former Farsley AFC midfielder Tiani has been playing for Yorkshire Amateur since leaving Goole AFC in October, while winger/centre-forward Williams is dual-signed with Guiseley and Goole. Ossett manager Craig Elliott has been slowly repairing his squad after a read more→
Ossett Town complete double over title contenders Curzon Ashton
Ossett Town are the only team who have beaten title candidates Curzon Ashton in the Evo Stik Division One North – and now Craig Elliott’s men have done it twice. Curzon had won seven games on the spin until Ossett came along and recorded a ninth victory in 13 matches, courtesy of Jack Wakefield’s second read more→