Burgess bags FIVE for Garforth

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→

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→