Duncan Bray admits that winning the West Riding County Cup is not a “priority” for promotion-chasing Pontefract Collieries. Pontefract will make at least four changes for the second round tie at Thackley tomorrow and one new signing will be on show. Pontefract have never won the competition, although they were just minutes away from lifting read more→
Goole AFC
Scarborough lose one, but sign one
Rudy Funk has lost one of his strikers to Evo Stik Division One South side Goole AFC. Jordan Thewlis has decided to move on and sign for Curtis Woodhouse’s team. Thewlis joined the Seadogs earlier this year from Brigg Town and made 21 appearances – scoring eight times. Scarborough have signed winger Nathan Evans on read more→
A look at the chances for our Yorkshire sides in the Evo Stik Leagues
You can follow Non League Yorkshire on Facebook this season. Click HERE to ‘like’ our page. Twitter: @NonLeagueNorth. A look at the hopes and expectations for our Yorkshire clubs in the Evo Stik Leagues ahead of the opening day on Saturday. Premier Division Frickley Athletic Reprieved last season, Karl Rose has another chance to stabilise read more→
News in brief: Tadcaster Albion sign Josh Greening
Josh Greening was finally confirmed as a Tadcaster Albion player last night. The Pickering Town forward signed for Taddy straight after the 3-0 defeat to Bradford (Park Avenue). Paul Marshall said last week that Greening, the brother of former Premier League midfielder Jonathan, wanted to “join a progressive club” and he was persuaded to move read more→
Progress in nine months has been fantastic – Hemsworth chief Wayne Benn
Please ‘like’ our Non League Yorkshire Facebook page HERE His players might “not get a penny”, but Wayne Benn reckons his Hemsworth Miners Welfare young charges can have a good Toolstation NCEL Division One campaign. The former Bradford (Park Avenue) captain is also urging them to carry on from where they left off last season. read more→
Paul Marshall calls for second promotion spot in the NCEL Premier
You can ‘like’ our Facebook page HERE Tadcaster Albion chief Paul Marshall is calling on the FA to open up a second promotion spot in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division. The Division is preparing for one of its most exciting campaigns in recent memory because of the amount of teams with genuine title aspirations. However, read more→
Bill Fotherby explains Ossett Town appointment
Interview by James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson) By own his admission, new Ossett Town director of football Bill Fotherby is a man in a hurry. Now in his eighties and “feeling the best” he has “in years”, the former Leeds United and Harrogate Town chairman is plotting his latest conquest – helping Evo Stik Division One read more→
Goole say sorry for Scarborough admission row
Goole have apologised for increasing the admission prices for the Scarborough Athletic match on Boxing Day. Scarborough fans were left angry after it was alleged that they were charged more than other spectators for the derby match which Rudy Funk’s men won 3-1. In a statement, Goole said: “The decision to raise the admission price read more→
Ossett Town move was a good opportunity – Clive Freeman
Joining Ossett Town was a case of right club, right time for new assistant manager Clive Freeman. Freeman teamed up with John Reed for the third time two weeks ago when the pair were appointed at Evo Stik Division One North outfit Ossett to replace Craig Elliott. The former Bradford (Park Avenue) and Guiseley assistant read more→
Keep believing in play-offs dream, urges Ossett Town chief John Reed
John Reed is urging Ossett Town to keep believing in their dream to reach the Evo Stik Division One North play-offs. Reed celebrated his first win as Ossett manager on Saturday as Chris Ovington’s second half wonder goal earned them a crucial 1-0 victory over top five rivals Bamber Bridge. Ossett host Salford City tomorrow read more→