Frickley Athletic

Guiseley return for ex-Frickley defender

National North  Danny Ellis has recruited a face from the past as he continues to build his Guiseley side for their return to the NPL Premier Division. Former Frickley Athletic centre-back Jameel Ible returns to Nethermoor, nine years after playing alongside Ellis and his assistant Danny Forrest in the Lions side in 2013. Ible has  read more→

Frickley and Frecklington part ways

NPL Division One East Dave Frecklington has left Frickley Athletic, a week after the club were relegated to the Northern Counties East League for the first time in the club’s history. The news ends his almost three-year tenure and begins a new chapter for the club. A statement said: “Everyone at the club is hugely  read more→

Sheffield get reprieved, but Frickley go down

NPL Division One East Sheffield FC have been reprieved from playing in the third-bottom play-off game following Yorkshire Amateur’s expulsion. After several amendments to the NPL’s important statement, Frickley Athletic are confirmed to be relegated to the Northern Counties East League for the first time in their history. In respect of the East Division, the  read more→

Frickley finish in the bottom two, but fate is unclear

NPL Division One East Round-Up (1) Frickley Athletic have finished in the bottom two following the 2-2 fight-back draw at Shildon, but their fate is unclear due to Yorkshire Amateur’s expulsion. The Ammers were booted out of the NPL on Friday after losing an appeal against their demotion for failing to meet ground grading requirements.  read more→

Frickley chairman to stand down

NPL Division One East Frickley Athletic have announced that chairman Stuart Highfield is stepping at the end of the season. The news sees Mr Highfield preparing to stand down after several years in the role and leaves Frickley on the search for his replacement. Mr Highfield said: “I spoke with the Board in the early  read more→