Duncan Bray is convinced that Pontefract Collieries should have been awarded for three points for crisis club Lincoln Moorlands Railway’s no-show in mid-November. Bray predicted November would be a big month for the Colls, but because of postponements that has proved not to be the case. Lincoln’s manager walked out a few days before and read more→
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Pontefract Collieries down to the barebones for FA Vase clash at Worsbrough
Pontefract Collieries are down to the barebones for the FA Vase first qualifying round tie at Worsbrough Bridge tomorrow, according to Duncan Bray. Promotion seeking Ponte are having to cope with a mass injury crisis which has affected their last few Toolstation NCEL Division One games. Tom Agus, captain Dean Twibey, Josh Corbett and Andy read more→
Pontefract Collieries to aim for promotion again – joint boss Nicky Handley
Please help our Facebook page reach 500 ‘likes’. Please click HERE to ‘like’ the page. Pontefract Collieries will once again mount a challenge to win promotion out of Toolstation NCEL Division One, according to joint manager Nicky Handley. Pontefract have battled hard for a top two place for five consecutive seasons and Handley and his read more→
Pontefract Collieries ease to victory over Armthorpe Welfare
To see the complete set of match photos, click HERE to visit our popular Facebook page Words and pictures by James Grayson (@jamesAgrayson, @NonLeagueNorth) Pontefract Collieries joint boss Nicky Handley lavished praise on his side after a comfortable 2-0 win over higher-league Armthorpe Welfare. Star striker Kingsley Wetherald netted both goals in the first half read more→
Third place is the new aim for Pontefract – joint boss Duncan Bray
Joint manager Duncan Bray admits Pontefract Collieries have fallen short of their promotion target, but he has set his sights on recording the club’s highest finish since 2003. Pontefract conceded defeat in their bid for promotion on Saturday following the 1-0 loss to Shaw Lane Aquaforce and now Bray and Nicky Handley are hoping to read more→
Shaw Lane need the win more than us, says Pontefract joint boss Nicky Handley
More of the same lads is the message from Pontefract Collieries joint manager Nicky Handley ahead of the eagerly anticipated visit of Shaw Lane Aquaforce tomorrow. Both teams need a victory – Collieries want to haul themselves back into the promotion race, while Aquaforce need three points as they are trying to break into the read more→
Pontefract Collieries secure “massive” 4-0 victory over second placed Cleethorpes Town
Pontefract Collieries’ Toolstation NCEL Division One promotion hopes remain alive after a deserved 4-0 win over second placed Cleethorpes Town and joint manager Nicky Handley described it as a “massive result”. Pontefract were in terrific form and first half goals from Kyle Hawthorne and Kingsley Wetherald put them into a fantastic position at half-time. Both read more→