Fearn: Maltby can be proud of cup runs

Spencer Fearn believes his Maltby Main players can be proud of their efforts in the FA competitions this season – not that the adventure is over just yet. Joint managers Fearn and Mark Askwith guided Maltby to the first qualifying round of the Emirates FA Cup in September and are now set to lead their  read more→

Hindley to face old club in FA Vase

Hallam boss Ryan Hindley gets to face his old club Handsworth Parramore in the FA Vase second round. The reward for beating Selby Town is a tough trip to Handsworth, who themselves pulled off a headline grabbing victory over Shildon. The other pick of the round is Tadcaster Albion’s home tie with arch rivals Worksop  read more→

Parramore knock out Vase big boys

Handsworth Parramore took out one of the favourites for the FA Vase by beating Shildon 5-4 after extra-time at Sandy Lane. Peter Duffield was able to name an unchanged side as The Ambers looked to make it 14 games unbeaten, but what a test awaited them at Sandy Lane in this 1st Round tie in  read more→

First half goals send Hallam through

Hallam are into the FA Vase second round for the first time since 2010 after first half goals secured a 2-1 victory at Selby Town. Michael Blythen and Jordan Turner got the goals as high-flying Hallam extended their unbeaten run on the road to ten games. Chris Jacson gave Selby a glimmer of hope of forcing  read more→

Hemsworth set for titanic battle

Hemsworth Miners Welfare can make history in the FA Vase tomorrow – and ensure Wayne Benn has a good night out on the town. The Toolstation NCEL Division One leaders face a titanic battle with Northern League giants West Auckland Town in Fitzwilliam. A home win would put Hemsworth into the hat for the second  read more→

Garforth ‘out of pocket’ after appeal fail

Graham Nicholas claims Garforth Town have been left “out of pocket” after their appeal over the Josh Moore red card was rejected. Garforth attempted to get the controversial red card shown to Moore in the FA Vase overturned after the referee told Nicholas that would contact the FA to ‘change his mind’ over the decision.  read more→

FA Vase first round ties drawn

Two Northern League sides that Shaw Lane Aquaforce slayed in famous FA Vase wins last season will meet Toolstation Northern Counties East League opposition in the first round. West Auckland Town, who were runners-up in 2012 and 2014, will travel to Hemsworth Miners Welfare. Shildon will face at huge test at Handsworth Parramore. The draw  read more→

Hemsworth make it through in Vase

Jason Yates’ late header sealed Hemsworth Miners Welfare’s progression in the FA Vase in the solitary goal win at Bacup Borough. Shane Kelsey won the plaudits for the goal because of his superb delivery of the free kick that enabled Hemsworth’s captain to head home on the goal-line. Hallam also celebrated a memorable victory after  read more→

Brave Garforth win with nine men

Nine man Garforth Town held out to win 1-0 at Whickham in their controversial FA Vase second qualifying round tie. Mark Simpson’s early goal secured Garforth’s passage through, but it was some effort considering that they had to play with two men less for the last 20 minutes after Danny Harris and Josh Moore were  read more→

Emley lose in Vase after dramatic finish

AFC Emley were 3-1 up with 15 minutes to go in their FA Vase tie until Congleton Town hit back to dramatically win 4-3 at the Welfare Ground. Second half goals from captain Michael Tunnacliffe and a quick-fire brace from Ashley Flynn appeared to put Emley in control, before Congleton fought back as a double  read more→