Young Farsley Celtic pair Joe West and Eliot Goldthorp have joined Dave Frecklington’s Frickley Athletic. Defender West, who has made seven appearances for Farsley in the National North this season, is booked on a 28-day loan with Frickley. Midfielder Goldthorp, formerly of Bradford City, has signed for Frickley on dual-registration terms. Both deals are done read more→
Frickley Athletic manager Dave Frecklington backs a January restart so Non League players can enjoy Christmas with their families if restrictions allow. If Steps 3 to 6 football is granted permission to return following the lockdown, Frickley have four fixtures scheduled in December – with the Boxing Day battle at Stocksbridge Park Steels being the read more→
Prescot Cables have had to postpone their FA Trophy tie with Frickley Athletic. A member of Prescot’s team has tested positive this week, following the long coach trip to Dunston on Saturday. It means everyone who was on the coach has to self-isolate. The Frickley trophy tie and any league games in the next two read more→
Work on the ground during the lockdown has helped develop a strong bond between supporters, volunteers, players and the management team at Frickley Athletic according to Dave Frecklington. Frickley boss Frecklington, who has now been in charge at Westfield Lane for just over a year, has created a fairly new-look squad for the NPL Division read more→
Striker Nathan Jarman has been reunited with Frickley Athletic chief Dave Frecklington. Jarman played under Frecklington at Gainsborough Trinity. Ex-Barnsley, Grimsby Town and Alfreton Town striker Jarman is best known in Yorkshire for his time with North Ferriby during which he won the FA Trophy at Wembley. Frickley have also signed centre-back Kern Miller who read more→
One-time player of the season Corey Roper is back at Tadcaster Albion for a second spell. The midfielder left Tadcaster at the end of the 2018/19 season after two years with the club to join higher league Whitby Town who he has left because of travelling and work commitments. In the NPL South East, Frickley read more→
Jamie Vardy’s ‘father’ Carl Fothergill was a thorn in the side of many Non League sides over the years. Fothergill won a few promotions and scored goals for fun at all of his clubs, including Stocksbridge Park Steels, Frickley Athletic, North Ferriby, Glasshoughton Welfare and Pontefract Collieries. Pontefract was where it all began as a read more→
Striker Brad Grayson is set for a third spell with Frickley Athletic after committing to sign for Dave Frecklington’s side. Grayson is one of many new signings made by Frecklington in the past week or so. His previous stints with Frickley were during the Peter Rinkcavage and Karl Rose eras. Grayson, who enjoyed a spell read more→
Chris White achieved a lot during his career including asking European Cup winner Gary Mills what he had won? Most will remember the green tea drinking Non League Spice Boy for his brilliance down the left-wing. His spells and success with Sheffield FC and Frickley Athletic earned him a reputation as one of the most read more→
Chris Gowen has had Brian Clough as a defence solicitor and been mistaken for Carl Fothergill during an almost 20-year Non League career. York City, Frickley Athletic, North Ferriby United, Pickering Town, Barton Town, Selby Town and Armthorpe Welfare have enjoyed the presence of the popular left-back who is still playing at local level with read more→
