NLY Community Sport would like to say thank you to chairman Ralph Pearse and Selby Town for allowing Selby Disability Football Club to use the pitch over the past two months. We have been operating with lower numbers for various reasons, but especially for the adults, the sessions have been a vital lifeline. All the read more→
Just over two years ago Nostell Miners Welfare Disability Footballer Greg Smith did not know what future held for him. Joining the Nostell team has “changed his life” and he is now heading to Geneva to play for Mencap GB in the summer. Aston Villa supporter Greg, who is in his thirties and suffers from read more→
Selby Town chairman Ralph Pearse has invited every Selby Disability Football Club player to his club’s Toolstation NCEL Division One clash with Harworth Colliery on Saturday December 8th. The Fairfax Plant Hire Stadium doors are being flung open (free of charge) for the players, who will also get a complementary mince pie from Ralph. They read more→
This week marks 20 years since I went to my first Non League Football match. Duly, it seems a good moment to take a trip down memory lane and remember some memorable moments and name my favourite NL X1. From helping to keep several goldfish alive on a six hour trip home from Torquay, lifting read more→
The South Yorkshire Superheroes have received major backing from the National Lottery Awards for All grants scheme for a project described as “magical”. NLY Community Sport, the organisation that runs the Superheroes, has received £8,130 from the National Lottery to grow Disability Football in Barnsley for children with disabilities and learning difficulties. The not-for-profit organisation read more→
Selby Town’s leading goal-scorer Sam Cable helped out at NLY Community Sport’s Disability Football training session at Selby Leisure Centre on Wednesday night. He picked a great night to visit as a record number of 17 trained. In partnership with Inspiring health lifestyles, NLY has been running the weekly session for adults with disabilities and read more→
NLY Community Sport will be working in partnership with Inspiring healthy lifestyles to run Disability Football sessions for adults at Selby Leisure Centre. The sessions, aimed at building confidence and improving social skills for those with disabilities and learning difficulties, run every Wednesday between 6pm and 7pm on the all-weather pitch and we are looking read more→
Knaresborough Town chief Paul Stansfield is Non League Yorkshire’s 2017/18 manager of the year. Stansfield won the annual vote, sponsored by NLY Community Sport, following in the footsteps of Paul Quinn, Wayne Benn (2) and Grant Black. Stansfield’s Knaresborough cantered to the Toolstation NCEL Division One title with an impressive record, in terms of wins read more→
There will be a new winner for our popular and annual Manager of the Year vote. Who will follow in the footsteps of Paul Quinn, Grant Black and double-winner Wayne Benn in the fifth annual vote, which is sponsored by NLY Community Sport this year. NLY Community Sport delivers sports coaching sessions to people with read more→
NLY Community Sport is delighted to announce that our Friday 5pm until 6pm Multi-Sports Hour at Crofton Community Centre will now be known as our Adapted Boccia Club. Boccia was among the top sports for participation numbers at the National Special Olympics games in Sheffield in August. We believe our adapted version of Boccia serves read more→
