County Cups Round-Up West Riding County Cup First Round James Burgess had a night to remember after bagging FIVE as Garforth Town went goal crazy in the last 20 minutes to win 8-1 against Glasshoughton Welfare. The scores had been level at the break as Welfare midfielder Adam Hayton had scored a penalty to cancel read more→
Maltby Main
Simpson hat-trick secures incredible win for Knaresborough
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up (1) Mark Simpson put his name back on the map as a prolific striker after scoring a 15-minute second half hat-trick in threadbare Knaresborough Town’s remarkable 3-2 victory at AFC Mansfield. Knaresborough, whose staggering injury crisis remains a major issue, had centre-forward Colin Heath at centre-half again and they found read more→
Maltby boss backing players to turn form around
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Louis Axcell is backing his Maltby Main players to get back to winning ways after a dip in form. Maltby – who host Barton Town at Muglet Lane tomorrow – have lost two (Albion Sports and Bottesford Town) and drawn one (Thackley) of their last three league games. The 3-0 defeat read more→
Race stands down as Maltby chairman
Popular Non League Football stalwart Wilf Race has stood down as chairman of Maltby Main with immediate effect. Mr Race feels the time is right to step aside after eight years in the role at the club he also served as manager during his days in the dugout. Maltby have grown enormously under his guidance read more→
Super-sub Morton scores 97th minute winner for Maltby
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up Super-sub Brad Morton sparked scenes of jubilation with the last minute winner as high-flying Maltby Main inflicted a first league defeat on AFC Mansfield. Jamie Austin’s early second half goal had looked to be the winner until Luke Walker equalised from the spot in the 85th minute for Mansfield. Morton, read more→
FA Cup specialist Whitfield earns Maltby a replay
FA Cup Preliminary Round Round-Up (1) FA Cup super-sub specialist Brandon Whitfield earned Maltby Main another bite of the cherry against higher league Carlton Town after the scoring the late equaliser in the 1-1 draw at Muglet Lane.. Substitute Whitfield’s 80th minute strike levelled the scores and forced a replay. The precious goal came nearly read more→
Axcell hoping Maltby can cause FA Cup shock
FA Cup Preliminary Round Louis Axcell is hoping Maltby Main can cause an FA Cup shock by knocking out higher league Carlton Town at Muglet Lane tomorrow afternoon. In-form Maltby face a huge test as Carlton have enjoyed a steady start in the NPL Division One Midlands. “(FA Cup games) are always big (games) aren’t read more→
Maltby add five to squad
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Maltby Main added five players to their squad, including ex-Hall Road Rangers frontman Reggie Waud, prior to the FA Cup extra-preliminary round victory at Barton Town. Waud, who has been trialling with Rotherham United this summer, played in pre-season for Maltby and notably scored the winner against Stocksbridge Park Steels. He read more→
Axcell expects Maltby to challenge
Season Preview Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Maltby Main Maltby Main’s squad has constantly grown stronger and stronger in the last few years and once again Louis Axcell has assembled a line-up capable of matching and beating the best. Manager Louis Axcell The former Handsworth reserves manager took caretaker charge in late 2019 before taking it read more→
Swallownest overturn two goal deficit to win Chris Lill Memorial Trophy
Pre-Season Round-Up Swallownest scored three times in 12 second half minutes to come from behind to beat Maltby Main and win the Chris Lill Memorial Trophy. Joe Austin and Alex Hardwick put Maltby in full control and Louis Axcell’s men were by two goals until the 68th minute. Oliver Grady inspired the comeback with his read more→