Toolstation NCEL Division One AFC Emley 2-3 Bottesford Town AFC Emley look like they will have to settle for fourth place after losing to fellow promotion-chasers Bottesford Town at the Welfare Ground. Bottesford only need one point to take third. It was a bitterly disappointing night for Emley which went from bad to worse from the read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One AFC Emley manager Darren Hepworth has added striker Craig Billington to his attacking options for the run-in. Billington, who has been playing for Brighouse Town’s development squad, adds cover for Emley when Kieran Ryan is suspended for three matches in eight days’ time. Billington makes occasional first team appearances for Brighouse read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One AFC Emley 3-0 Hemsworth Miners Welfare Emley get one over league leaders Hemsworth with a deserved victory at the Welfare Ground in front of a bumper crowd of 246. The win is arguably their best since Darren Hepworth led them to the Earth, Wind and Fire victory over Shaw Lane Aquaforce read more→
In the second of our interviews with current and former managers, Non League Yorkshire speaks to AFC Emley manager Darren Hepworth. Club managed: AFC Emley (Nov 2010-present) The parallels are stark. Darren Hepworth has had to work extremely hard to get to where he is now after starting at the bottom in his professional and read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Darren Hepworth believes second spot is firmly in AFC Emley’s sights as the promotion heads towards its climax. Hepworth said on Christmas Eve that his side had an “outside chance” of capturing the runners-up trophy. That is now a real possibility as Emley are four points behind AFC Mansfield with a read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One One of the longest serving managers in the Toolstation NCEL has committed to another season. AFC Emley chief Darren Hepworth and his assistants Joe Howson and Pat Piercy will continue to be in the Welfare Ground dugout next season. Despite being in the heat of a promotion battle, Emley’s committee wanted read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Eccleshill United 1-4 AFC Emley Ash Flynn scores twice to break Kieran Debrouwer’s goals record for an NCEL season and set a new one – taking his tally to 57. Flynn’s goals are two during a devastating 20 minute spell in the second half after a goal-less first half. Ruben Jerome read more→
Darren Hepworth believes AFC Emley are capable of putting the cat amongst the pigeons in the Toolstation NCEL Division One promotion race. Since claiming his side were taking the scenic route to the top two in October, Emley have gone ten league games unbeaten and lie in fifth place – six points behind second-placed AFC Mansfield. read more→
AFC Emley manager Darren Hepworth wants other clubs to respect the rules regarding approaches for players. Emley recently made a complaint about a Toolstation Northern Counties East club who allegedly broke the rules when contacting star striker Ash Flynn. Hepworth is fuming about the un-named club’s behaviour and insists that Emley will not hesitate to read more→
Darren Hepworth says AFC Emley are having taking the scenic route on their promotion quest rather than the direct way. After Saturday’s defeat at Hemsworth Miners Welfare, Hepworth’s men remain tenth in the Toolstation NCEL Division One table – seven points off the play-offs. However, the Emley chief is refusing to panic and insists his read more→
