Ponte taking nothing for granted

Leaders Pontefract Collieries are taking nothing for granted as the promotion race heads towards the climax, according to Nick Handley. As things stand, Pontefract need ten more points from their final five games to end their 15-year exile from the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division. Pontefract are clearly in the driving seat along with Clipstone as  read more→

Knaresborough blow Bridge away

Knaresborough Town returned to winning ways in Toolstation NCEL Division One by storming to a 4-0 win at Worsbrough Bridge. Brian Davey’s Knaresborough were seeking a victory after two straight defeats and the result was never in doubt as their first half performance blew their hosts away. Worsbrough only had themselves to blame for the  read more→

Davey: Young players to get chance

Brian Davey has promised Knaresborough Town’s young players a chance to play in the first team before the end of the season. Knaresborough have fallen short of their promotion aspirations in the Toolstation NCEL Division One, but are sitting comfortable in mid-table. This has allowed Davey to start planning for the summer and he wants  read more→

Stopper Hagreen joins Garforth

Highly-rated young goalkeeper Paul Hagreen has signed for Garforth Town. Hagreen leaves Knaresborough Town and could ironically make his Garforth debut against his old club Glasshoughton Welfare tomorrow afternoon. Hagreen won a lot of plaudits for his performances at Glasshoughton last season and he moved to join former Leeds Road boss Rob Hunter at Knaresbrough last summer.  read more→

Kenworthy ends winless run

AFC Emley cemented their place at the top of the Toolstation Northern Counties East League Division One, thanks to a Steven Kenworthy hat-trick against Knaresborough Town yesterday, ending a four game winless run. Emley are now four points clear at the top of the table, but they could be still overtaken by Hemsworth Miners Welfare,  read more→

Davey: Foundations have been built

Brian Davey believes Knaresborough Town have laid down the foundations for years to come this season. Davey points to the success that the second, third and academy teams are having as the reason for his claim. The Knaresborough boss has had to use youth in their Toolstation NCEL Division One campaign because of injuries and  read more→

Bojang hailed as Ammers hero

Yorkshire Amateur goalkeeper Suwara Bojang was hailed as a hero after saving Mitch Hamilton’s late penalty in the goal-less draw at Knaresborough Town. Bojang came up trumps with the spot kick save and then with another important stop at the death in the only Toolstation NCEL Division One game played in Yorkshire yesterday. The weather  read more→

Big month ahead for Pontefract – Bray

Duncan Bray claims November is likely to have a “decisive” say on which way Pontefract Collieries’ season goes. Fourth-placed Ponte have five more Toolstation NCEL Division One games to play during November – including tomorrow’s trip to Knaresborough Town. Joint manager Bray expects the month to prove pivotal to their promotion aspirations. “Up until the  read more→

Top four still the goal for Selby Town

A top four finish in the Toolstation NCEL Division One table remains the goal for Selby Town, according to Dave Ricardo. Ricardo, who was appointed as Selby’s tenth manager in four years during the summer, has overseen an “inconsistent” start to the season. Selby followed up the excellent opening day win at AFC Mansfield with  read more→

Knaresborough overcoming injury problems

Knaresborough Town manager Brian Davey can be forgiven for ignoring calls to his mobile phone at the moment. A crippling injuries and suspensions list has caused Knaresborough’s season to hit the buffers in recent weeks – a seven game run without a win came to an end at Yorkshire Amateur on Tuesday night. “I’m always  read more→