Eccleshill could face Town in Vase

Buildbase FA Vase Eccleshill United could have the chance to face Toolstation NCEL Division One rivals Knaresborough Town rivals in the second qualifying round. Eccleshill would need to beat Jarrow Roofing in the first qualifying round to book the tie with Paul Stansfield’s Knaresborough. There is also potential for a Barnsley derby clash with Worsbrough  read more→

Heart-break for Emley, joy for Farsley

FA Competitions There was late disappointment for AFC Emley in the FA Vase, but Farsley Celtic scored a late winner to progress in the FA Trophy. Emley led until the 82nd minute against unbeaten Toolstation NCEL Premier Division leaders Cleethorpes Town after captain Kieran Ryan had given them a first half lead. The game had  read more→

Hallam face biggest test in years

FA Vase Hallam face their biggest test in years when Vase holders Morpeth Town visit Sandygate later today. Ryan Hindley’s men will feel confident ahead of the second round tie too. Hallam are flying high in the Toolstation NCEL Division One table and they have home advantage. Morpeth are currently third in the Northern League  read more→

Hemsworth aiming to re-write history

FA Vase Hemsworth Miners Welfare are aiming to sail into further uncharted water tomorrow. Unless bad weather prevents them and their huge band of travelling supporters from setting sail, the Wells will attempt to steer themselves past the 2012 winners Dunston UTC. Reaching the third round for the first time in the club’s history is  read more→

Emley to host Premier leaders in Vase

FA Vase AFC Emley are to face Toolstation NCEL Premier Division leaders Cleethorpes Town in the second round of the FA Vase. It is the plum tie of the draw. Emley will be the hosts on Saturday 12th November. Hallam are at home, but they face a mammoth task against the holders Morpeth Town. The  read more→

Spinks leads Rangers to memorable win

FA Vase Congleton Town 2-3 Hall Road Rangers Sheer grit, determination, passion and a Chris Spinks hat-trick saw underdogs Hall Road Rangers progress through to the second round proper. Rangers knew they would be at a disadvantage after the 128 mile journey to the other side of the Peak District National Park. As the game  read more→

Benn hails defender Harry Viggars

FA Vase  Wayne Benn has hailed young defender Harry Viggars for playing in Hemsworth’s Vase replay win over Glasshoughton, despite the death of his grandfather David. David, a well known figure on the terraces at the MDC Community Stadium, passed away at the weekend. David was also honoured with a minute’s applause shortly before kick  read more→

Hemsworth come out on top in shootout

FA Vase Hemsworth Miners Welfare 1-1 (3-2p) Glasshoughton Welfare Captain Luke Danville held his nerve to score the decisive penalty to send Hemsworth through after an epic battle with unlucky local rivals Glasshoughton. Danville’s successful kick in the shootout put the Wells 3-2 up and it was vital as Mike Brearley then missed his attempt  read more→

Bridlington to face Pickering in Vase

FA Vase Bridlington Town will host local rivals Pickering Town in the most mouth-watering first round tie. The local derby is the only all NCEL tie in the draw which was made today. The Full Draw AFC Emley v Chadderton Bridlington Town v Pickering Town Congleton Town v Hall Road Rangers Handsworth Parramore v Shepshed  read more→

Bridlington far too powerful for Daisy

FA Vase Bridlington Town 5-2 Daisy Hill Bridlington Town powered into the FA Vase first round with a score-line that did not give a fair reflection of their dominance. It was such a one-sided affair that Bridlington could have reached double figures. Joel Sutton and Brett Agnew toyed with Daisy Hill and the pair both  read more→