Town keep play-offs hopes alive

Toolstation NCEL Division One Knaresborough Town 3-0 Westella & Willerby Knaresborough Town kept their play-offs hopes alive following a comfortable victory at Manse Lane. Knaresborough raced into the lead with Harry Brown’s goal. The former Harrogate Railway midfielder ran onto Fraser Lancaster’s header to score past Westella goalkeeper Lewis Exall. Knaresborough doubled their advantage straight  read more→

Hallam enhance promotion credentials

Toolstation NCEL Division One Hallam 4-1 Knaresborough Town Promotion-chasing Hallam put seventh-place Knaresborough Town to the sword. The victory gives Ryan Hindley’s men a decent cushion between themselves and Knaresborough. With a trip to Pontefract Collieries on Wednesday night, Hallam could also be back in real contention for the top two by the end of  read more→

Lancaster’s header is only goal of game

Toolstation NCEL Division One Knaresborough Town 1-0 Winterton Rangers Play-offs chasing Knaresborough Town closed the gap between them and sixth-placed Hallam to just two points. Knaresborough had to work hard for their victory which was secured by Fraser Lancaster’s second half header. The first half saw Rob Petch’s debut for Winterton go disastrously wrong as  read more→

Paul’s header defeats nine-man Welfare

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare 0-1 Knaresborough Town Paul Atkinson’s header against nine-man Glasshoughton Welfare ensured that Knaresborough Town remain in the race for the play-offs In a game that was hard fought, but certainly not dirty or contentious, referee Ricky Taylor was centre of attention after dishing out five yellow cards to the  read more→

Carole guides Knaresborough to win

Toolstation NCEL Division One Knaresborough Town won for the first time in five games after beating play-offs Campion at Manse Lane. Seb Carole’s second minute penalty was all Knaresborough needed to take all three points. Penistone Church saw off Ollerton Town with a 3-1 win – Dale Kelly, Danny Joynes and Lewis Dickinson scored. In-form  read more→

Knaresborough snap up young Brown

Toolstation NCEL Division One Knaresborough Town have captured young Harrogate Railway midfielder Harry Brown. Brown was given his Railway debut at just 18 by Lee Ashforth last season, Knaresborough manager Paul Stansfield said: “We are very pleased to welcome Harry Brown to the club. “Harry is an extremely talented footballer who we have kept an  read more→

Heath nets four in Knaresborough rout

Toolstation NCEL Division One Colin Heath netted four times to create his own firework display as Knaresborough Town sailed past Campion AFC 6-1 on Bonfire Night. The victory for the North-Yorkshire club puts them in fourth place – just three points off table-toppers Penistone Church. Seb Carole scored two goals to add the cherry on top  read more→

Woolard hits double as Town win

Tom Woolard’s double ensured third-placed Knaresborough Town kept the pressure on the Toolstation NCEL Division One top two after the 2-1 win over Ollerton Town. AFC Emley lost 3-1 at Grimsby Borough – new striker Matthew Jackson scored Emley’s goal. Pontefract Collieries are back in the mix after a dramatic 5-3 win over Eccleshill United.  read more→

Stansfield delighted with Knaresborough

Toolstation NCEL Division One Paul Stansfield says that Knaresborough Town are punching above their weight, if budgets are anything to go by. Knaresborough climbed to second prior to the 1-0 defeat to Eccleshill United last Saturday, a result that ended their six match unbeaten run. “The run we have been on has been phenomenal because  read more→

Duka leads Goole to fourth straight win

West Riding County Cup Duka scored twice as Goole AFC eased to their fourth successive victory with a 3-0 First Round victory at Knaresborough Town. Duka scored in both halves. Nathan Modest’s strike was sandwiched in between. The win puts Goole in the third round due to receiving a bye in the second. They will  read more→