Toolstation NCEL Division One AFC Emley are going to have two sets of brothers playing for them next season as Tom Brennan’s brother Joe has signed for them. Emley already have the Jerome brothers, Ruben and Sam, on the books. Unlike his centre-back brother, Joe is an attacking midfielder who Emley say has been attracting read more→
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Emley appoint new goalkeeping coach
Toolstation NCEL Division One AFC Emley have appointed former FC Halifax Town stopper Matt Glennon as their new goalkeeping coach. The shrewd appointment is a key reason why Tadcaster Albion goalkeeper Gary Stevens has joined the club. Glennon runs a hairdressing business in the village and brings huge experience from spells in the Football League read more→
Stopper Stevens agrees to sign for Emley
Toolstation NCEL Division One Title-winner Gary Stevens is going to be AFC Emley’s goalkeeper next season, Non League Yorkshire can reveal. Stevens’ decision to leave Premier Division champions Tadcaster Albion was announced on Tuesday. He cannot commit to the Brewers because of the extra travelling required in the Evo Stik. Stevens replaces Adam Lawlor at read more→
Emley want new Development team boss
Toolstation NCEL Division One AFC Emley are advertising for a new manager for their successful Development squad. The majority of the team’s games are played midweek evenings – including at home on Monday nights. However, some Saturday football is also involved with occasional Lancashire League games and County cup fixtures. These are open age competitions read more→
AFC Emley persuade Ash Flynn to stay
Toolstation NCEL Division One AFC Emley manager Darren Hepworth has managed to persuade 73-goal hero Ash Flynn to remain at the Welfare Ground for next season. Flynn has had offers from elsewhere, but has committed himself to helping Emley win promotion. The announcement is the latest positive story to come out of Emley since the read more→
Ryan named as the new Emley captain
Toolstation NCEL Division One Managers and supporters player of the year Kieran Ryan has been made captain of AFC Emley by Darren Hepworth. The striker replaces Michael Tunnacliffe, who left the Welfare Ground following the play-off final defeat at Bottesford Town. Goalkeeper Adam Lawlor has also departed. Both exits were expected. Speaking to Radio Yorkshire’s read more→
AFC Emley set for biggest ever game
Toolstation NCEL Division One AFC Emley are less than 24 hours away from their biggest ever game as a reformed club. The inaugural Division One play-off final will see Emley travel to Bottesford Town to fight for a place in the Premier Division for the first ever time. Emley booked their spot after Kieran Ryan’s read more→
Ash Flynn: Will he or won’t he?
Toolstation NCEL Division One The question on everyone’s lips is: will Ash Flynn be fit for AFC Emley’s play-offs semi-final with Penistone Church? Flynn, the scorer of over 70 goals this season, is a major doubt for Emley after limping off during the 3-2 defeat to Bottesford Town last Wednesday. Darren Hepworth said at the read more→
Play-offs have created new excitement
Toolstation NCEL Division One AFC Emley manager Darren Hepworth believes the introduction of play-offs have given the league a “new lease of life”. Emley are one of four clubs who will contest the inaugural Division One play-offs next week and Hepworth expects the two semi-finals and final to be great occasions. “Let’s hope the games read more→
Flynn could miss the play-offs
Toolstation NCEL Division One 70-goal hero Ash Flynn is a major doubt for the play-offs after limping off during AFC Emley’s 3-2 defeat to Bottesford Town last night. Flynn cut a dejected figure in the second half as he sat in the Welfare Ground main stand watching his colleagues, having gone off at half-time with read more→