Emirates FA Cup Yorkshire’s lowest ranked clubs Bridlington Town and Handsworth Parramore have been handed tough draws in the second qualifying round. Bridlington will host National League North giants Harrogate Town, while Parramore will welcome Burscough. The stand-out draw is Tadcaster Albion’s home tie with local rivals Farsley Celtic. The draw guarantees that a Yorkshire Division One read more→
Emirates FA Cup There were defeats for four of our Yorkshire sides who were also involved in first qualifying round ties. Brighouse Town had high hopes prior to the visit of Lancaster City, but Paul Quinn’s men went down 3-0. Ossett Albion succumbed to a 5-1 defeat at Bamber Bridge – Jimmy Eyles scored. Nathan read more→
Emirates FA Cup Squires Gate 2-5 Handsworth Parramore Three goals in the final six minutes propelled Handsworth into the second qualifying round for the first ever time. In a measured start to the game, with both sides testing each other out, the first chance fell the way of Alex Rippon but the wide man’s shot read more→
Emirates FA Cup Pontefract Collieries 2-3 Tadcaster Albion A brace from Conor Sellars and a sublime curler from Charlie Binns was enough to see Tadcaster Albion past Pontefract and into the second qualifying round. Conditions were absolutely horrendous in Pontefract with the rain hammering down and showing no signs of stopping. Nevertheless, it made for read more→
Emirates FA Cup Harrogate Railway v Consett Unsurprisingly, their latest FA Cup adventure has created a lot of excitement at Harrogate Railway. Railway reached the second round proper in 2002 and 2007 and Lee Ashforth is hoping his side can add another chapter to the famous history. “It is a big occasion and another test read more→
Emirates FA Cup Brighouse Town 4-2 Glossop North End Three red cards were shown as Brighouse Town put ambitious Glossop North End to the sword after an epic Preliminary Round tie. The volatile replay had more twists and turns than the night’s episode of Coronation Street. Glossop finished with nine men after losing their discipline, read more→
Emirates FA Cup Despite going down to ten men, Ossett Town came from behind to beat Goole AFC 2-1 in the Preliminary Round tie. David Taylor placed Goole in front early on, two minutes before Ossett’s Andy Hawksworth was straight red carded for a challenge on Luke Mangham – ironically his former Garforth and Ossett read more→
Emirates FA Cup Bamber Bridge 2-5 Ossett Albion Rob Bordman scored a hat-trick as Ossett Albion progressed to the first qualifying round of the FA Cup with a fantastic display away at Bamber Bridge. Albion made two changes to the line up from the Tadcaster match with Connor Brunt replacing the ill Adam Muller and read more→
Emirates FA Cup Guisborough Town 2-3 Bridlington Town Brett Agnew scored twice as Bridlington Town spectacularly came from behind to book a first qualifying round tie with Newcastle Benfield. After just 11 minutes, Bridlington found themselves 2-0 down to goals from Thibault Charmey and Matty Pennal. The fight-back began as half-time approached with Benn Lewis read more→
Emirates FA Cup Pontefract Collieries progressed to the first qualifying round for the first time since 1997 after beating Bootle 2-1 at Beechnut Lane. Pontefract will now host Tadcaster Albion in two weeks’ time with the chance of creating new Colls history. First half goals from Josh Corbett and club captain Mark Whitehouse guided the Colls read more→
