EV2 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League A host of new clubs are set to join Division Two of the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League next season, pending a vote at the AGM. Dinnington Town Reserves, Evo Soccer, Sheffield City Reserves, Tusaale and Wombwell Town Reserves all passed the interview stage on Tuesday night. read more→
Matt Wragg out-scored Jamie Vardy whilst playing with the Premier League winner and England International for Stocksbridge Park Steels reserves. That’s quite some statement but it is true. Wragg was the main striker with the almost mythical Stocksbridge reserves side which won two trophies in 2007 with Vardy playing a key role. As Vardy’s career read more→
Simon Houghton has admitted that he expected to get the sack from his job as Shaw Lane Aquaforce manager after the Dinnington Town defeat, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). Houghton was informed by director of football and caretaker boss Doug O’Connor at 7.30pm by telephone on Saturday night that his services were no longer required. read more→
Shaw Lane Aquaforce have finally issued a statement confirming the sacking of Simon Houghton – 24 hours after revealing his exit via Twitter. Houghton departed the promotion-chasing side yesterday after four defeats in six games and a statement by chairman Craig Wood said: “Following Saturday’s defeat at Dinnington, the club have made a decision to read more→
Simon Houghton has been the boot by Shaw Lane Aquaforce – despite his now-former side being third in the Toolstation NCEL Division One table. Aquaforce lost 1-0 at Dinnington Town yesterday and that appears to have triggered the decision by a club which openly admits that it wants to win promotion in its first year read more→
Simon Houghton believes the battle for a Toolstation NCEL Premier Division place will go to the death, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). Shaw Lane Aquaforce boss Houghton is a veteran of the Division One promotion battles having been involved in the last six. Houghton lifted Pontefract Collieries out of the doldrums and turned them into read more→