Colbear returns to Goole AFC

Evo Stik Division One North Sam Colbear timed his return to Goole AFC to perfection as he played in their valuable 1-0 win at fellow strugglers Mossley. Colbear re-signed for Goole after a brief spell with Frickley Athletic on the eve of the trip to Mossley. Former Viking captain Colbear is a popular figure at  read more→

Midfielder Paylor crosses Ossett divide

Evo Stik Division One North Ossett Albion midfielder Rikki Paylor has crossed the town divide and joined high-flying arch rivals Ossett Town. Paylor leaves Albion after a long stint at Dimple Wells – a place where he has learnt his Evo Stik trade. Prior to joining Albion, he spent time in the NCEL playing for  read more→

Scarborough win race to sign Roma

Evo Stik Division One North Scarborough Athletic have won the race to sign former Harrogate Town right-back Dominic Roma. Roma has been the subject of intense interest since he resigned as Gainsborough Trinity’s manager recently. Earlier in his career Roma played in the Football League for both Sheffield United and Boston United, as well as  read more→

Ossett boss celebrates first anniversary

Evo Stik Division One North Grant Black is celebrating the first anniversary of his appointment as Ossett Town manager today. The highly-rated young boss has a lot to celebrate too as he has masterminded a stunning upturn in fortunes for the club. When the former Buxton left-back was unveiled as Ossett’s third manager of the  read more→

Farsley climb to second after 4-1 win

Evo Stik Division One North Farsley Celtic mounted a second half comeback to defeat Glossop North End and claim second place. With Ossett Town’s clash with Colwyn Bay postponed because of the bad weather, Farsley took full advantage. Adam Jones gave Glossop their early lead, but the visitors failed to build on it and they  read more→

Talisman Bordman wins it for Albion

Evo Stik Division One North Kendal Town 1-2 Ossett Albion Rob Bordman’s spectacular last gasp winner moved Ossett Albion even further away from the bottom two. Richard Tracey’s Albion are now 17th ahead of winnable games against Prescot Cables and Radcliffe Borough coming up. Ossett had to come from behind as Matthew Dudley gave Kendal  read more→

Greening brothers lead Tad to victory

Evo Stik Division One North Tadcaster Albion 2-1 Bamber Bridge Goals from brothers Josh Greening and Jonathan Greening saw Tadcaster Albion to a victory over Bamber Bridge and back-to-back home league wins for only the second time this season, The win comes as a welcome respite for the Brewers after frustrating defeats at Droylsden and Scarborough. Groundsman  read more→

Farsley beat play-offs rivals Scarborough

Evo Stik Division One North James Walshaw’s double made sure Farsley Celtic maintained their promotion charge with the 4-1 victory at play-offs rivals Scarborough Athletic. Farsley stormed to an early 2-0 lead through Peter Davidson and Walshaw before Cameron Murray brought the Seadogs back into it. Paul Walker increased Farsley’s lead in the second half.  read more→

Tadcaster unlucky in defeat at Droylsden

Evo Stik League Scarborough Athletic, Farsley Celtic, Tadcaster Albion and Goole AFC all suffered defeats in Division One North. Tadcaster were desperately unlucky in their 4-3 defeat at Droylsden. Tadcaster, whose striker Carl Stewart had to play in goal for an hour because injured Chandler Hallwood had to go off, were leading 3-0 after 51  read more→

Ossett end Clitheroe’s long unbeaten run

Evo Stik Division One North Clitheroe 0-3 Ossett Town Ossett Town cemented their hold on second place with a brilliant performance at Clitheroe, whose 15-match unbeaten run was ended. Goals from captain Alex Peterson, Marcus Day and Ashley Jackson ensured that Ossett stay four points behind leaders Lancaster City. Grant Black’s magnificent team took the  read more→