David Morrall

NCEL name Fair Play Awards after Dave Morrall

The Toolstation Northern Counties East League have named the Fair Play Awards after their former chairman Dave Morrall. Mr Morrall, an ex-Premier League assistant referee, has always been a strong advocate of fair play. The Fair Play Awards were one of several initiatives or rules the NCEL introduced over his nearly two decades as chairman.  read more→

NCEL chairman Morrall to retire

Long-serving Toolstation NCEL chairman David Morrall is retiring after neatly 20 years in the role. Mr Morrall has told the league in writing that he is not seeking re-election when the next AGM is held. The former Premier League assistant referee joined the league’s management board in 2001 and oversaw sweeping changes to how the  read more→

Morrall elected to the FA Council

Toolstation NCEL chairman David Morrall has been elected on to the Council of The Football Association as the Steps 5 & 6 Leagues representative. It is a magnificent achievement for Mr Morrall as it is the first time that Steps 5 and 6 have been represented on the FA Council. The appointment could be good  read more→

Ambitious NCEL clubs given fresh hope

Toolstation Northern Counties East League chairman David Morrall has given clubs that want an extra promotion spot in the Premier Division fresh hope. A second promotion spot in the Premier Division or a play-offs system to feed more clubs into Step 4 has been long advocated, but introducing either option right across Step 5 is  read more→

NCEL chairman David Morrall hoping Toolstation Final is a “big success”

Please ‘like’ our Facebook page HERE Words by James Grayson (@jamesAgrayson, @NonLeagueNorth) He might have to buy the beer after the game, but NCEL chairman David Morrall hopes Saturday’s Toolstation Cup Final between Knaresborough Town and Bristol Manor Farm will be a ‘big success”. The inter-league match between NCEL League Cup winners Knaresborough Town and  read more→