Eccleshill prepare for one of biggest games ever 

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division  Eccleshill United go into one of the biggest games in the club’s history this afternoon. Eccleshill visit relegated Athersley Rec, bidding to secure the runners-up. Second place will either win them promotion or send them into a play-off final with a team finishing third bottom at Step 4. Should they draw  read more→

Eccleshill in driving seat for second place

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up  Eccleshill United are in the driving seat for second place going into the final two games of the season following another night of drama and twists. Four points out of a remaining six will put Eccleshill in the lottery for promotion to Step 4. Eccleshill did their bit by coming  read more→

Aldrich is Eccleshill’s last minute hero

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up (1) Luke Aldrich completed the dramatic turnaround as Eccleshill United came from the dead to keep their promotion hopes in their own hands. Eccleshill beat Staveley Miners Welfare 2-1 but they were 1-0 down with five minutes to go. Jordan Emery equalised and then striker Aldrich made himself the hero.  read more→

Ndlovu hat-trick sends Eccleshill back to second

Toolstation NCEL Round-Up  Premier Division Talent Ndlovu’s hat-trick helped Eccleshill United reclaim second spot ahead of Saturday’s huge showdown with promotion rivals Garforth Town. Ndlovu scored two penalties and one smashed strike as Eccleshill United won 4-1 against relegation-threatened local rivals Albion Sports. Ndlovu also provided the cross for Luke Aldrich’s headed goal. Aran Basi  read more→

Cable doubles edge Goole to memorable win

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up Sam Cable’s double helped Goole AFC dent Eccleshill United’s title hopes whilst edging Mike Carmody’s men closer to the magic 40 point mark. Eccleshill drew first blood as Aidan Day scored at the end of a scramble from a corner. Goole’s equaliser from the penalty spot on fhd half-hour mark  read more→

Player Profile – Jonny Irving 

Jonny Irving proved to be a Jack of all trades recently with his stunning performance as an emergency goalkeeper for promotion-chasing Eccleshill United. He’s this week’s Player Profile and he tells us all about himself. Name  Jonny Irving Age  31 Current Club  Eccleshill United  Previous Clubs  AFC Emley, Nostell Miners Welfare Day Job  Joiner  Best  read more→

Day hits hat-trick as Eccleshill close in on leaders

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up (1) Aidan Day’s hat-trick helped Eccleshill United move to within touching distance of leaders Grimsby Borough. Eccleshill beat relegation threatened Hemsworth Miners Welfare at home to go three points behind Grimsby with a game-in-hand. Day placed Lee Elam’s promotion-chasers ahead in the eighth minute but Hemsworth were able to hit  read more→

‘Goalkeeper’ Irving plays key role as Eccleshill claim big win 

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up  Midfielder Jonny Irving had to go in goal during promotion-chasing Eccleshill United’s big win. Lee Elam’s side won 2-0 at Thackley despite goalkeeper Ed Wilczinski’s red card early on in the second half. After a goal-less first half, Eccleshill went ahead one minute into the second half as former Farsley  read more→