Extra-time heartbreak for Shaw Lane

Shaw Lane Aquaforce’s magnificent adventure in the FA Vase is over after extra-time heartbreak in the epic quarter-final replay 3-1 defeat at Glossop North End. Joe Thornton put Aquaforce  three minutes away from booking a trip to Cornwall to play St Austell in the semi-finals, but a wonder goal from Sam Hind rescued Glossop during  read more→

FA Vase dreams end for Lane and Tad

There was heartbreak for Shaw Lane Aquaforce and Tadcaster Albion in their FA Vase quarter-final replays. Aquaforce were minutes away from beating Glossop North End until a late equaliser forced extra-time. Glossop went onto win 3-1. Tadcaster lost 1-0 to Highworth Town in front of a record crowd at i2i Sports Stadium. Calum Ward missed  read more→

Glossop are the favourites – Elliott

Glossop North End are the “favourites” to win the FA Vase quarter-final replay with Shaw Lane Aquaforce, according to Craig Elliott. The country’s best attack and defence at step five will meet again at Surrey Street to decide who will play St Austell in the two-legged semi-final. The sides drew 2-2 in a tense game at Sandy  read more→

Big improvement needed for Vase

Play like you have been doing and you’ll get beat.  That’s the message from Paul Marshall as Tadcaster Albion prepare for the biggest game in their history. Over 1000 fans are expected to descend on the i2i Stadium for the FA Vase quarter-finals replay with Highworth Town tomorrow – a few days after the 2-1  read more→

Shaw Lane live to fight another day

Shaw Lane Aquaforce lived to fight another day on their exceptional FA Vase run after hanging on in the controversial 2-2 draw with Glossop North End in the quarter-final tie at Sandy Lane. Glossop defender Kelvin Lugsden forced extra-time with a late header, but his presence on the field at that particular time was subject  read more→

Ward keeps Wembley dream alive

Calum Ward brought back Tadcaster Albion’s fight for FA Vase glory back to Yorkshire with the equalising penalty in the 1-1 draw with Highworth Town. Tadcaster now face a quarter-final replay with Hellenic Premier Division side Highworth next Saturday at i2i Stadium. Over 1000 fans are expected to turn out for the second instalment of  read more→

Best attack versus best defence – Elliott

*PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS GAME HAS BEEN MOVED TO SUNDAY 1ST MARCH AND WILL BE PLAYED AT SANDY LANE, THE HOME OF HANDSWORTH PARRAMORE.  Two amazing stats hang on over the excitement of Shaw Lane Aquaforce’s FA Vase quarter-final clash with Glossop North End. Shaw Lane have the most dangerous attack at step five with  read more→

Tad prepare to invade Highworth

Wiltshire is preparing for an invasion of over 300 Tadcaster Albion supporters for the FA Vase quarter-final tie with Highworth Town. The team are going down to Swindon today, but a string of coaches will head there tomorrow morning as Tad aim to reach the semi-finals for the first time. Highworth are eighth in the  read more→

Elliott adds experience to Lane squad

Craig Elliott has added vast experience to his Shaw Lane Aquaforce ahead of the FA Vase quarter-final tie with Glossop North End on Saturday.  Richard Patterson joins Aquaforce after leaving Ossett Town a few days ago and he arrives at the same time as with central defender David Haggerty, who started the campaign at Matlock Town. Patterson was  read more→

Lane looking to win at Parramore

Craig Elliott insists that Shaw Lane Aquaforce will be going to Handsworth Parramore tonight looking to progress into the Toolstation NCEL League Cup quarter-finals. Elliott does admit that he is likely to rotate his team just days after the epic 3-2 victory over Flackwell Heath in the FA Vase fifth round. He said: “It is  read more→