Shaw Lane Aquaforce’s crunch FA Vase fourth round replay with Walsall Wood will be played at Sandy Lane, the home of Handsworth Parramore and Worksop Town tomorrow night. It is a massive night for Shaw Lane and the Toolstation Northern Counties East League as another club hopes to the join Tadcaster and AFC Mansfield in read more→
Russ Eagle did not even give a second thought to accepting the Retford United job because he sees the “potential” in the club. Paul Ward was sacked following the 6-1 defeat to Garforth Town – their sixth straight league defeat – and Eagle was the only candidate approached on Sunday to take the role on. read more→
Steve Woolley is Handsworth Parramore’s latest new signing. Woolley left Goole AFC after the mass exodus last week and joined Handsworth in time to play and score in the Ambers’ 3-0 win at Toolstation NCEL Premier Division strugglers Glasshoughton Welfare. Woolley is described as a “legend” by followers of Sheffield FC having made over 200 read more→
Craig Elliott believes Shaw Lane Aquaforce have to be “happy” going into the New Year. Aquaforce are on cloud nine following the spectacular 3-2 win over favourites Shildon in the FA Vase third round on Wednesday night at Oakwell. Shaw Lane are third in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division table – seven points behind leaders read more→
Handsworth Parramore have signed versatile player Simon Harrison from Frickley Athletic in time for the local derby with Parkgate tomorrow. Harrison has played for a number of clubs including Matlock Town, Ilkeston Town, Harrogate Town, Retford United and Goole. He was with Parramore boss Peter Duffield at Belper until a recent move to Frickley. Harrison read more→
Peter Duffield is urging his players to “enjoy” the occasion as Handsworth Parramore prepare to ‘travel’ to tenants Worksop Town. Sandy Lane landlords Parramore will play Worksop for the first ever time in a league match tomorrow in the most riveting Toolstation NCEL Premier Division fixture of the day. A bumper crowd of up to read more→
Handsworth Parramore comfortably progressed into the third round of the Toolstation NCEL League Cup with a 5-2 win at new-look Nostell Miners Welfare. The scores were level at the break, but Handsworth took control in the second half and rattled home goals to book a tie at Armthorpe Welfare next week. The match gave new read more→
Handsworth Parramore have pulled off a coup by signing Stocksbridge Park Steels goal machine Nathan Joynes. Parramore have described the signing as the “end of a long pursuit”. Joynes has been Stocksbridge’s top goal-scorer for the last two seasons and he recently scored a hat-trick in their 3-3 draw with Sutton Coldfield Town. Parramore chief read more→
Peter Duffield has signed vastly experienced goalkeeper James Lindley to replace his injured stopper Andrew Sneath. Lindley will make his debut in the FA Vase first round tie at Sunderland RCA tomorrow. Lindley, who was an unused sub for Hucknall Town in the 2005 FA Trophy Final, has played for many clubs including Harrogate Town, read more→
Peter Duffield is refusing to raise the white flag on Handsworth Parramore’s title ambitions, but he does admit that is a good opportunity to prioritise the FA Vase. Duffield is still waiting for his first win as Parramore boss after two defeats and a draw since replacing Russ Eagle two weeks ago. The perfect moment read more→
