Evo Stik Division One South Shaw Lane AFC have tied their title-winning manager Craig Elliott to a new two-year deal. The contract is fully deserves as Elliott has overseen tremendous success at Shaw Lane – three promotions and one Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup. He also won lots of praise for the way he managed read more→
Evo Stik Division One South
Powerful striker joins Shaw Lane
Evo Stik Division One South Champions Shaw Lane AFC appear to have found a more than capable replacement for the departed Gavin Allott. Harrogate Town legend Chib Chilaka will line up for the Ducks in their inaugural campaign in the Evo Stik Premier Division. Chilaka has played National League North football for the majority of read more→
Seven more commit to Shaw Lane
Evo Stik Division One South Seven more key players from the title-winning side have committed themselves to Shaw Lane AFC for another season. The well-known Lugsden brothers, Kieran and Kelvin, are on the latest list released by the Ducks. In terms of the long-serving players, midfielder Stevie Istead and defender Oscar Radford extend their stays read more→
Left-back Serrant becomes a Duck
Evo Stik Division One South Long-serving Farsley Celtic left-back Ryan Serrant has signed for champions Shaw Lane AFC. Serrant, the cousin of former Newcastle United left-back Carl, was almost ever-present for Celtic for ten years after arriving at Throstle Nest in 2007 after being released from Leeds United. He stayed loyal to Farsley during their read more→
Another old favourite is back at Frickley
Evo Stik Premier Division Spencer Fearn has recruited another one of Frickley Athletic’s most popular players back to Westfield Lane. Jacob Hazel, a member of the Frickley team which finished seventh in 2016, is back after spells with Gainsborough Trinity, Scarborough Athletic and Farsley Celtic. The St Kitts & Nevis International, who recently featured in games read more→
Bennett heads back to Shaw Lane
Evo Stik Division One South Champions Shaw Lane AFC have lured Lee Bennett back to Barnsley as preparations for their inaugural Premier Division campaign begins. The former Glasshoughton Welfare and Athersley Rec midfielder was outstanding for the Ducks during the 2015/16 campaign. He was very influential in a campaign that ended in the play off read more→
Yates, Nodder, Patterson join Frickley
Evo Stik Premier Division Spencer Fearn had added even more muscle to his Frickley Athletic midfield with the captures of Jason Yates, Josh Nodder and Danny Patterson. Yates, a former Frickley player, leaves Ossett Town to join up with Frickley. He is best known for being the captain of Hemsworth Miners Welfare during the 2016 title-winning read more→
Shaw Lane search for new home
Evo Stik Division One South Shaw Lane AFC have announced that they are looking for a new home after reaching a “parting of the ways” with Barnsley Rugby Union Club. Division One South champions Shaw Lane have had a ground-share agreement with the Rugby Club for a few years, but the last couple have been read more→
Goole reprieved, Frickley moved
Evo Stik League Goole AFC have received their expected reprieve following the winding-up of Ilkeston FC will and play in the Division One North next season. The reshuffle also means relegated Frickley Athletic have moved to Division One South – which means they will face Stocksbridge Park Steels next season. Goole, under the leadership of read more→
Steels give Carroll his ES chance
Evo Stik Division One South Young Maltby Main striker Ryan Carroll has been given his chance to shine in the Evo Stik by Stocksbridge Park Steels. The Handsworth Parramore academy graduate enjoyed a good 15 month spell with Maltby – he finished as their top goal-scorer with 20 goals this year. Depending on who else read more→