Disillusioned players could quit the game – Steeton chief

Steeton manager Roy Mason fears disillusioned Non League footballers could turn their backs on the game following the curtailment of the 2020/21 campaign. Although the FA have not expunged the records – as they did with last season – pretty much everyone’s efforts have gone unrewarded for the second consecutive year. Mason believes many involved  read more→

Steeton boss makes broadcast to the nation

Steeton boss Roy Mason made a broadcast to the nation this week in an appearance on BBC1 show The Bidding Room. Mason was the fifth seller in Friday’s show, presented by former Dangerfield star Nigel Havers, which sees five people separately come face-to-face with five dealers who bid for their items. The Steeton manager brought  read more→

North West Counties chairman calls for August restart

Paul Lawler, the chairman of the North West Counties League, believes picking the suspended campaign up again in August is the right way forward. Finishing the North West Counties League season is “impossible” according to Lawler as several teams across their three Divisions have only played three games. “We have taken the inevitable decision to  read more→

North West Counties suspended for second time

The North West Counties League has been suspended for the second time following the new Tier allocations. Most of the clubs have been placed into Tier 4 which means they cannot play fixtures. Our Yorkshire clubs Golcar United and Steeton remain in Tier 3. The League have set no end date for the suspension with  read more→

Steeton officially open Marley with 3-0 victory

North West Counties League Division One North Steeton’s competitive debut at the brand new Marley Stadium went totally to plan as Roy Mason’s men gave their supporters a Christmas treat by impressively dispatching local rivals Nelson. The long-awaited move to Marley – Steeton’s first home league game since February – did not receive the fanfare  read more→

Steeton enjoy fine away day

North West Counties League  Steeton pulled off an excellent 3-0 victory at previously unbeaten Pilkington on the Division One North restart weekend. The afternoon began with a bang as midfielder Luke Baldwin struck a 30-yard worldie after just four minutes to place Roy Mason’s men in front. Steeton had to weather heavy incoming towards the  read more→

Connor proud as 200th Golcar game nears

Ash Connor is immensely “proud” of Golcar United’s rise from amateur football to Non League football as he and his joint manager brother Gavin close in on 200 games in charge. Saturday’s North West Counties League Division One North clash with Holker Old Boys is their 199th at the helm, with the 2nd January home  read more→

North West Counties to restart on Saturday

The North West Counties League is to restart on Saturday, the league have confirmed. The League revealed the news to the world on Monday morning. The league has been arguably the most affected in the country by the lockdown restrictions placed on parts of the country. Some teams have only played two games and the  read more→

Stewart Airdrie’s Non League Journey

Stewart Airdrie has done nearly it all in Non League Football. He’s now back in the game at Steeton, the club long associated with his family, as first team coach under Roy Mason. His career contains many entertaining moments. He’s played in every position, he’s been a successful manager, kit collector and he’s even served  read more→