FA Trophy There was FA Trophy disappointment in the First Round for our Yorkshire heroes Farsley Celtic and Stocksbridge Park Steels. Both teams have had magnificent runs, which have both included victories over higher league teams. Stocksbridge were beaten at National League North outfit Nuneaton Town, despite taking the lead through another stunning Harrison Biggins read more→
FA Trophy Shaw Lane AFC are victims of a flawed system, according to club chairman Craig Wood. The FA Member’s Area is at the centre of the reasons why Shaw Lane AFC are appealing against their controversial expulsion from the FA Trophy. The FA kicked Shaw Lane out on Friday for fielding Alex Byrne in the read more→
FA Trophy Shaw Lane AFC have been removed from the FA Trophy for fielding a suspended player in the last round’s victory over Nantwich Town. The Ducks have until 10am on Monday morning to appeal against their expulsion. The issue came to light during this week, just days before Shaw Lane were due to host read more→
FA Trophy Stocksbridge Park Steels and Farsley Celtic both face epic battles in their FA Trophy first round ties. Just a few days after their magnificent victory at Stalybridge, Chris Hilton’s Stocksbridge have another mammoth test at National League North side Nuneaton Town. Farsley will feel confident, especially with home advantage, when they kick off read more→
FA Trophy Shaw Lane’s big FA Trophy first round tie with National League promotion-chasers and FA Cup giant-killers Lincoln City has been postponed. The eagerly-anticipated clash was due to take place on Sunday in Barnsley. The FA have made the decision to postpone the match as an investigation into the previous round’s victory over Nantwich Town has read more→
FA Trophy Stalybridge Celtic 2-3 Stocksbridge Park Steels Stocksbridge are through to the first round for the second year running after pulling off a shock victory at Stalybridge. Chris Hilton gave the promise that his Steels would go out to attack the National League North side and his side duly did and they scored twice read more→
FA Trophy Even without star striker Joe Lumsden, Stocksbridge Park Steels manager Chris Hilton is hopeful that his team can pull off a major shock tonight. The Steels are heading to National League side Stalybridge Celtic for the third qualifying round replay, ten days after the teams drew 2-2 at Bracken Moor. “We’ll up our game read more→
FA Trophy James Walshaw got a hat-trick as Farsley Celtic unbelievably took National League North high-flyers Tamworth apart in the replay. Celtic won 4-0 in the Midlands, an astonishing result considering the Divisional gap. It must go down as one of the greatest victories since the glory days under Lee Sinnott. The rout started on read more→
FA Trophy Shaw Lane AFC have been handed a magnificent First Round home draw in the shape of National League promotion-chasers Lincoln City. Shaw Lane have already seen off two higher league teams in Barnsley so Lincoln will not faze them. Stocksbridge Park Steels could potentially earn a money-spinning trip to FC United of Manchester, read more→
FA Trophy Shaw Lane AFC blew away another higher league opponent in the FA Trophy. The Ducks recorded their 13th straight win by beating Evo Stik Premier Division side Nantwich Town 3-1 in Barnsley. Gav Allott placed Shaw Lane ahead in the first half before Nantwich pegged them back. Andy Gascoigne and Allott won the read more→
