Promotion-chasing AFC Emley took full advantage of their main rivals slipping up by coming from behind to beat Eccleshill United 2-1 at the Welfare Ground. The Toolstation NCEL Division One leaders now have a three point lead after Pontefract Collieries drew at Bottesford United and Clipstone lost at Penistone Church. It was far from a read more→
Eccleshill United accepted the resignations of their coaches Mark Tinker and Martin Devaney after the 9-0 victory over struggling Lincoln Moorlands Railway. Their departures were confirmed last night and under 19s manager Gerard Jones will take charge in the interim. Jones has over eight years of coaching experience in the UK and New Zealand. He is read more→
Marcus Edwards has returned to Eccleshill United after a short stint at Farsley AFC. Edwards is arguably one of Eccleshill’s greatest players after scoring the winning goal in the West Riding County Cup final last season. On a day of spectacular announcements, Edwards adds real firepower to Eccleshill which could propel them back into the read more→
Former Eccleshill chief Lee Duxbury is the new head coach of Thackley. Duxbury has won the position – 24 hours after interim head coach Carl Priestley led Thackley to a crucial 2-1 win over fellow strugglers Nostell Miners Welfare. The former Bradford City midfielder was in charge of Eccleshill for one season and led them read more→
Please ‘like’ our Facebook page HERE Eccleshill United have acted quickly to replace departed head coach Lee Duxbury. Last season’s Garforth Town reserve team boss Mark Tinker is the permanent successor to Duxbury who has quit for personal reasons. Duxbury had led Eccleshill on a magical journey during his only year in charge. His side read more→
Evo Stik Division One North side Farsley AFC have secured the signature of Eccleshill United hotshot Marcus Edwards. Edwards was arguably the most wanted striker in Yorkshire this summer after scoring 45 goals for the Bradford-based side in the club’s best season for years. It was Edwards who scored the penalty that won the West read more→
Match Photos are HERE Head coach Lee Duxbury urged his Eccleshill United players to look at the bigger picture after the Toolstation NCEL League Cup final penalty shootout defeat to Knaresborough Town yesterday. Eccleshill drew 2-2 after extra time with Knaresborough, but lost 4-2 on spot kicks which denied them the double. Eccleshill pulled off read more→
Match and celebration Photos are HERE Triumphant manager Brian Davey paid tribute to his heroic goalkeeper Weston Murau after Knaresborough Town’s penalty shootout Toolstation NCEL League Cup final victory over Eccleshill United, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). After the sides could not be separated at 2-2 at the close of extra time, Knaresborough took home read more→
A controversial last minute penalty secured minnows Eccleshill United the West Riding County Cup for the first ever time in their history. Star player Marcus Edwards kept his cool to score the history-making spot kick and earn them a shock 1-0 win over Skrill North Harrogate Town. The result denied Simon Weaver’s hopes of winning read more→
Simon Weaver is aiming to give his “magnificent” Harrogate Town supporters something to cheer about by leading his side to West Riding County Cup glory tomorrow night. Skrill North Harrogate will face Toolstation NCEL Division One outfit Eccleshill United at Valley Parade tomorrow night in the final and they have the opportunity to win the read more→
