Captain Thornhill leaves Lane for Trinity

Evo Stik Division One South Shaw Lane captain Matt Thornhill has decided to move up a couple of Divisions after signing for Gainsborough Trinity. Former Nottingham Forest midfielder Thornhill has been a major player for the Barnsley-based side. In his first year, he helped them win the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division title. In the second  read more→

Nostell make Lane work hard for win

Title-chasing Shaw Lane Aquaforce had to work really hard for their 3-1 victory at resurgent Nostell Miners Welfare – two quick-fire second half goals being the difference. The trip to Crofton was always going to be a potentially sticky wicket for Aquaforce because of Nostell’s recent form of two straight Toolstation NCEL Premier Division wins.  read more→

Shaw Lane pull off dramatic comeback

Lee Morris completed the dramatic turnaround with the winner as Shaw Lane Aquaforce reached the quarter-finals of the FA Vase by beating Flackwell Heath 3-2 in Barnsley. Aquaforce surrendered a 1-0 lead and found themselves heading out until Joe Thornton and Morris pulled them out of the fire with two quick-fire goals in the final  read more→

Shaw Lane Aquaforce hammer Hemsworth Miners Welfare

Words and pictures by James Grayson (@jamesAgrayson, @NonLeagueNorth) Photos from the match can be seen on our Facebook page HERE Toolstation NCEL Premier Division title contenders Shaw Lane Aquaforce showed they mean business with a domineering 5-2 victory at Hemsworth Miners Welfare. Doubles from new players Lee Morris and George Conway and a solitary strike  read more→

Shaw Lane Aquaforce sign former Football League midfielder

By James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson, @NonLeagueNorth) You can ‘like’ Non League Yorkshire on Facebook HERE Craig Elliott has bolstered his Shaw Lane Aquaforce ranks with the signing of a former Football League player. Matt Thornhill, who helped Nottingham Forest win promotion out of League One in 2008 is one of three new additions to Toolstation  read more→