Dunne is NLY’s October Player of the Month

Red hot Handsworth attacker Mitch Dunne has won the Non League Yorkshire October Player of the Month vote. In a record-breaking number of votes (over 2000) cast, Dunne narrowly came out on top. Dunne scored eight times for Handsworth during October and he has already one to his name in November. Goole captain Josh Dacre  read more→

Handsworth pair confirmed as permanent bosses

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division  Handsworth have confirmed the appointment of Jason Dodsworth and Aiden Spowage as the club’s permanent joint managers. The pair took charge three weeks ago after Russ Eagle’s departure and have since guided the Ambers to five wins out of six in all competitions. Saturday’s 2-1 loss at Barton Town was their  read more→

Handsworth to play Worksop in Senior Cup

Handsworth will return to Worksop Town in the quarter-finals of the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup. The mouth-watering tie is the pick of the draw and it will see Handsworth make their first trip to Sandy Lane since leaving there last year after many years playing there. A further connection to the two clubs is  read more→

Miracle-chasing Athersley score late winner

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up Athersley Rec’s dream of pulling off the miracle of staying in the Division was given a further boost as Jimmy Whitehead’s side beat Knaresborough Town 2-1 at Sheerien Park. The Rec leaped off the bottom of the table after overturning a deficit. Brad Walker’s goal was cancelled out by Josh Brown  read more→

Defender joins Handsworth while two go out to get more experience

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division  Handsworth have signed Swallownest captain and centre-back Alfie Smith, ending a long pursuit. Handsworth have rated Smith for some time and the ex-Sheffield Wednesday youngster is Jason Dodsworth and Aiden Spowage’s first signing as joint managers. Swallownest say Smith will bow out for them following the FA Vase clash with Birtley  read more→

Dunne double earns Handsworth another win

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up  Mitch Dunne’s double in the 2-1 defeat of Penistone Church propelled Handsworth up to fifth. Dunne’s penalty – almost a Panenka gone wrong spot kick  – and second half strike were the difference for Jason Dodsworth and Aiden Spowage’s side. Handsworth were awarded a penalty on the stroke of half-time  read more→

Dodsworth confident players will deliver for Handsworth

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division  New joint manager Jason Dodsworth is confident the current Handsworth squad is capable of delivering on the club’s aims for the season. Dodsworth and Aiden Spowage were named as the new sheiffs last week following the sacking of Russ Eagle. Like with any managerial changeover, that can bring a wide-scale player  read more→

Dodsworth and Spowage win first league game

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division New joint managers Jason Dodworth and Aiden Spowage won their first league game in charge of Handsworth. Sam Smith’s goal on the stroke of half-time was enough to give Handsworth a 1-0 win at Thackley. The result ends a run of two consecutive league losses. The pair have taken the helm  read more→

Eagle parts company with Handsworth

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Russ Eagle’s second spell in charge of Handsworth has come to an end after the club parted company with him earlier this week. His surprise departure comes after two consecutive league defeats and nine days after the FA Cup third qualifying round defeat to Pontefract Collieries. Jason Dodsworth and Aidan Spowage  read more→

Eccleshill up to second after winning at Handsworth

Midweek Round-Up Toolstation NCEL Premier Division  FA Cup heroes Handsworth fell to a 4-1 defeat to Lee Elam’s red hot Eccleshill United who climbed to second place. Russ Eagle’s Handsworth were initially on course to bounce back from the Cup defeat at Pontefract Collieries as Mitch Dunne placed them into an 11th minute. However, Eccleshill  read more→