Emirates FA Cup Pontefract Collieries progressed to the first qualifying round for the first time since 1997 after beating Bootle 2-1 at Beechnut Lane. Pontefract will now host Tadcaster Albion in two weeks’ time with the chance of creating new Colls history. First half goals from Josh Corbett and club captain Mark Whitehouse guided the Colls read more→
Emirates FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round Pontefract Collieries 3-2 Runcorn Town Pontefract Collieries deservedly knocked out higher league opposition to book a home tie with Bootle in the next round. It was a nervy finish for the Colls, whose lead had been established from Chris Wood’s double and Mickey Dunn’s opener. The win earned the read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One After working so hard to get themselves back in the Premier Division after a 16-year absence, it didn’t work out for Pontefract. The Collieries looked like a solid side, but results – related to a long break – deteriorated in the New Year and the poor run did too much damage. read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Craig Parry says Pontefract Collieries want one more new face after an extremely productive summer at Beechnut Lane. The Colls manager and his assistants Craig Rouse and Luke Jeffs have rebuilt the side that was relegated from the Premier Division last season. Over ten new signings have arrived and Parry is read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Jordan Turner has headlined the latest batch of signings that rebuilding Pontefract Collieries have made. Striker Turner has an excellent track record of scoring goals in the NCEL from spells with Parkgate, Hallam and Handsworth. He has also played Evo Stik football for Belper, Rainworth, Goole and Sheffield FC. Local lad read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Former Harrogate Town centre-back Danny Stimpson has joined Craig Parry’s Pontefract Collieries. Stimpson, who played a few games for Tadcaster Albion at the start of the season, is set to make his debut at Liversedge on Saturday, if Sedge’s pitch is passed fit for the first time in nearly 100 days. read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Pontefract Collieries 0-1 Tadcaster Albion Adam Baker strikes in the dying minutes as Tadcaster Albion steal the points and break Pontefract Collieries’ resistance. Tadcaster are now within two points of leaders Worksop Town. Pontefract give their all and Craig Parry’s men almost took an early lead after Brad Kerr hit the read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Pontefract head to Worksop Town tomorrow. A Worksop win would send them top. The Collieries lost 3-1 to Parkgate in midweek – their first full game since December 5th. Manager Craig Parry has confirmed that the hunt for new players is still ongoing. Craig Parry has compared the predicament that Pontefract read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Pontefract Collieries 1-3 Parkgate Jordan Turner scored a hat-trick for Parkgate and also claimed one of the misses of the season on an icy surface. Pontefract scored a late consolation through Luke Danville in Craig Parry’s first full game in charge since his appointment as the permanent boss. Parkgate’s victory lifts read more→
Pontefract Collieries have signed former Bradford (Park Avenue) playmaker Matty James. James arrives on the back of the recent arrivals of midfielder Josh Wright and young Retford United striker Brad Kerr. James played for Avenue in the National League North and has also had two spells with Farsley Celtic. Wright arrived from Goole, but is read more→
