Referee Justin Hayes was at the centre of controversy as ten man Ossett Town fell to a 3-2 defeat at Clitheroe – leaving Craig Elliott furious, writes James Grayson. Ossett, the October winners of the Division One North Fair Play award, were the dominant side in the first half and led 1-0 at the break read more→
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Evo Stik Review: Harrogate Railway win again to go eighth
High-flying Harrogate Railway continued their great run of form by winning 2-0 at bottom-placed Ossett Albion to rise to eighth in the Evo Stik Division One North table. Railway followed up their magnificent 5-0 over New Mills by scoring two second half goals to beat Albion. Nathan Cartman delivered the first blow to Ossett with read more→
Farsley AFC defender James Riley facing shoulder operation
Farsley AFC defender James Riley is set for a lengthy spell on the side-lines, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). Riley has been out of Farsley’s side since the beginning of October because of a ongoing shoulder problem. He did return to the fold for the last two games with Radcliffe Borough and Burscough as a read more→
Farsley AFC 1-2 Burscough
Evo Stik Division One North Burscough overcome their travelling problems to secure a vital victory at Throstle Nest and Farsley AFC boss Neil Parsley admitted his side were “not at the races”, writes James Grayson. Burscough arrived at Farsley at 7.30pm following a problem with their coach which meant the game kicked off at 8pm. read more→
Neil Parsley looks back at five years at Farsley
Neil Parsley celebrated five years in charge at Throstle Nest following Farsley AFC’s comfortable 2-0 victory over Radcliffe Borough on Saturday, writes James Grayson. Yesterday was the fifth anniversary of Parsley’s appointment as Farsley Celtic manager on a permanent basis. Parsley had replaced the sacked John Deacey initially as caretaker at the start of October read more→
Top ten most memorable Farsley games under the management of Neil Parsley
Neil Parsley celebrated his fifth anniversary in permanent charge at Throstle Nest yesterday and here are Sports Performer’s top ten most memorable games under his management, writes James Grayson. 1. Hucknall Town – home (Won 4-0) – 4/10/08 In the wake of John Deacey’s departure, Parsley was appointed caretaker manager and his first game in read more→
Evo Stik Review
Scarborough Athletic’s return to form continued as Rudy Funk’s men cruised to an impressive 3-0 victory at high-flying Carlton Town in the Evo Stik Division One South, writes James Grayson. In-form striker Lewis Clarkson gave Scarborough a dream start inside the opening two minutes after lobbing Carlton goalkeeper Curtis McDonald. Athletic never looked back and read more→