AFC Emley host Athersley Rec is one of four all Toolstation NCEL Emirates FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round ties concerning Yorkshire clubs. The FA Cup kicks off the the season for the majority of NCEL clubs on August 6th. Handsworth Parramore will head to Armthorpe Welfare and Harrogate Railway entertain Albion Sports in the other all read more→
Evo Stik Division One South Chris Hilton is expecting Stocksbridge’s prestigious opening pre-season friendly against Sheffield United tomorrow to be “a great occasion”. The Blades are in town for Chris Wilder’s first game in the charge and it is anticipated that Bracken Moor will be packed to the rafters. Hilton told Non League Yorkshire: “It read more→
Evo Stik Division One South The Lugden brothers, Kieran and Kelvin, have become the latest big name signings at Shaw Lane AFC. The well-known identical twins are old adversaries of Shaw Lane’s from the memorable two-part FA Vase quarter-final tie with Glossop North End last year. The Lugsdens have been a major part of Glossop’s read more→
Evo Stik Division One South Young midfielder Sam Fewkes is the first brand new signing at Stocksbridge Park Steels this summer. Chris Hilton confirmed the capture of Fewkes yesterday. Sheffield-based Fewkes recently finished a two-year scholar deal with the National League Premier outfit. With less than a week to go until the high profile of read more→
Evo Stik Division One South Chris Hilton has successfully kept all but one of his Stocksbridge Park Steels squad which almost clinched a play-offs spot last season. It was confirmed weeks ago that Harrison Biggins, Joe Lumsden and David Reay – along with the departure of Rory Coleman to Ilkeston – had signed contracts, but read more→
Evo Stik Division One South Former Bradford (Park Avenue) goalkeeper Jon Stewart will be between the sticks for Shaw Lane AFC in the upcoming season. Stewart, also an ex-Bournemouth and Worksop Town stopper, is an excellent replacement for Ian Deakin and Tom Morgan. Stewart spent the whole of last season with Avenue. His goalkeeping coach at read more→
Evo Stik Division One South Shaw Lane AFC manager Craig Elliott believes the constant refusal by Northern League clubs to accept promotion has wrecked the National League System. He is calling for the Football Association to use their powers to bring in a “compulsory” promotion rule across the pyramid. Because only three clubs have been read more→
Evo Stik Division One South Shaw AFC have secured four more players for next season, including league player of the year Gavin Allott. Keeping goal machine Allott is a huge boost for Shaw Lane because of the departures of Matt Thornhill and Ian Deakin. Gary Stohrer and Jono Wafula are also staying with the Barnsley-based outfit. read more→
Evo Stik Division One South Local lads Danny Frost and Kieran Scargill are among the first three players to sign up for Shaw Lane AFC this summer. Cult hero and proven goal-scorer Frost returns to Shaw Lane for his third stint with them, after a year away at Spennymoor and then Ossett Town. He scored read more→
Evo Stik Division One South Stocksbridge Park Steels have lost their top goal-scorer Rory Coleman to Ilkeston FC. The left-back struck 21 times as the Steels came within a whisker of the play-offs. He was also part of the side that did so well in the FA Trophy – a run which included a win read more→
