Frickley recruit another experienced body

NPL Division One East outfit Frickley Athletic have recruited another experienced body. Matlock Town midfielder Nathan Whitehead has joined Dave Frecklington’s Frickley squad. It is the fourth time Whitehead has signed for the Frickley chief – as they have been together at Matlock, Lincoln United and Spalding United. Whitehead has also played with some of  read more→

Two more added to Frickley squad

Two more players have been added to Dave Frecklington’s Frickley Athletic squad. Former Alfreton Town players Craig King and Joe Stacey have further bolstered the Northern Premier League side with higher league experience. Midfielder King arrives from Matlock Town and previously played under Frecklington at Gainsborough Trinity. He has played for several other Non League  read more→

Double signing at Frickley

Two up-and-coming young players have joined Dave Frecklington’s Frickley Athletic. Attack-minded Ethan Kenny has arrived at Westfield Lane after his recent release from Rotherham United. Kenny spent eight years with the Rotherham Academy and got opportunities such as like playing against Arsenal in the FA Youth Cup. Right wing-back or centre-midfielder Reiss Harrison is the  read more→

Burns returns to captain Frickley

Centre-back Danny Burns has returned to Frickley Athletic and will captain the club next season. Burns arrives back at Westfield Lane after a spell with Stafford Rangers. The ex-Nuneaton and Gateshead player spent time on loan at Frickley during the 2017/18 under Spencer Fearn. Speaking to Frickley’s website, when asked about Dave Frecklington’s phone call  read more→

Frickley add one and appoint new assistant

Frickley Athletic have added one new player and appointed a new assistant manager. Skegness Town midfielder Tom Sawyer has joined Dave Frecklington’s men – the second new face behind former Rotherham United legend Lee Frecklington. Joining Frecklington in the Westfield Lane dugout is ex-Worksop Town man Leon Mettam. He replaces Damo Parkinson who recently joined  read more→

Rotherham legend Frecklington pledges to join Frickley

Former Rotherham United and Lincoln City midfielder Lee Frecklington has pledged to sign for Frickley Athletic next season. Frecklington’s last act in football was helping Lincoln win the 2018/19 League Two title – one of five promotions during a glittering career. In Yorkshire he is best known for scoring the goal which fired Rotherham into  read more→

Frecklington extends Frickley stay to 2023

Frickley Athletic manager Dave Frecklington has committed to stay in charge at Westfield Lane until at least the summer of 2023. Frecklington replaced Craig Spink in September 2019 and successfully guided Frickley well away from relegation danger before the campaign was declared null and void. Until the current season was halted in November, Frecklington had  read more→

Football should restart in January – Frickley boss Frecklington

Frickley Athletic manager Dave Frecklington backs a January restart so Non League players can enjoy Christmas with their families if restrictions allow. If Steps 3 to 6 football is granted permission to return following the lockdown, Frickley have four fixtures scheduled in December – with the Boxing Day battle at Stocksbridge Park Steels being the  read more→

Frecklington hails bond between everyone at Frickley

Work on the ground during the lockdown has helped develop a strong bond between supporters, volunteers, players and the management team at Frickley Athletic according to Dave Frecklington. Frickley boss Frecklington, who has now been in charge at Westfield Lane for just over a year, has created a fairly new-look squad for the NPL Division  read more→

Jarman reunites with Frickley boss Frecklington

Striker Nathan Jarman has been reunited with Frickley Athletic chief Dave Frecklington. Jarman played under Frecklington at Gainsborough Trinity. Ex-Barnsley, Grimsby Town and Alfreton Town striker Jarman is best known in Yorkshire for his time with North Ferriby during which he won the FA Trophy at Wembley. Frickley have also signed centre-back Kern Miller who  read more→