Our FA Cup heroes Pontefract Collieries and Handsworth have incredibly been drawn against each other in the FA Cup third qualifying round. With both sides aiming to reach the fourth qualifying round for the first time in their history, it will be arguably be one of the biggest games ever for both of them. The read more→
FA Cup second qualifying round Club favourite Sam Smith scored twice as Handsworth pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the round after an incredibly winning 3-1 at NPL giants Halesowen in front of nearly 900 people. Russ Eagle promised to attack and fortunate did duly favour the brave with the previously unbeaten Halesowen read more→
FA Cup second qualifying round Craig Rouse’s Pontefract Collieries created history after winning 3-2 at Squires Gate to reach the FA Cup third qualifying round for the first time in the club’s history. The Colls are two wins away from the prestigious first round and they meet the likes of York City, Guiseley and local read more→
FA Cup Second Qualifying Round Russ Eagle has issued a call to arms as Handsworth aim to cause a gigantic FA Cup second qualifying round shock at unbeaten Halesowen Town tomorrow. Eagle will order his troops to take a fortunate favours the brave approach in a bid to seize the moment in front of an expected read more→
FA Cup Brett Agnew says Bridlington Town have nothing to lose in tonight’s huge FA Cup first qualifying round replay with Atherton Collieries at Queensgate. Brid will head into battle knowing a second qualifying round home tie against struggling Witton Albion is the prize. Beating Atherton would be an upset but Agnew hopes his men read more→
Their FA Cup second qualifying round ties lack razzmatazz but Handsworth and Pontefract Collieries have been handed winnable matches. Handsworth will head south to play Halesowen Town while Craig Rouse’s Pontefract will visit North West Counties League side Squires Gate. Both clubs are seeking to make history by reaching the third qualifying round for the read more→
FA Cup First Qualifying Round Round-Up Pontefract Collieries equalled their best run in the FA Cup with an emphatic 3-0 victory at in-form North West Counties League side Barnoldswick Town. Ponte can’t get their league form going but Craig Rouse’s men are true heroes in the FA Cup and they could potentially face a National North read more→
Triumphant Russ Eagle placed Handsworth’s FA Cup first qualifying round victory over Coventry United alongside his best achievements during two spells as manager at Olivers Mount. Eagle was back in charge for the first time since the opening day of the season having had to stand aside temporarily due to a major operation. He couldn’t read more→
FA Cup First Qualifying Round Handsworth 2-0 Coventry United Jack Harrison and James Oliver enabled magnificent Handsworth’s fairytale FA Cup run to continue by scoring the goals to defeat Coventry United and put them in the hat for a potential draw against a National North giant. With Russ Eagle back at the helm after a read more→
There is a mix of home and away ties for our Yorkshire sides in the FA Cup first qualifying round. Eccleshill United, Handsworth, Maltby Main and Scarborough Athletic are the teams who face home draws. Eccleshill United will host Prescot Cables if they see off Charnock Richard in their Preliminary Round replay. Handsworth’s reward for read more→
