Thompson aiming to push Brid up the league

NPL Division One East  Mike Thompson says Bridlington Town are looking up the table and have no intention of being involved in a relegation scrap. The new Bridlington manager recently replaced departed player/manager Brett Agnew who performed miracles to keep the Seasiders in the NPL. Thompson now believes Brid can push on and not be  read more→

Ammers re-capture record-breaking striker

NPL Division One East Record-breaking Ash Flynn is heading back to Yorkshire Amateur after committing himself to the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division. Flynn is leaving promoted Golcar United to return to Bracken Edge after nearly two years. The striker played for the Ammers from 2017 until late 2020 and he helped the club win two  read more→

Ossett sell star man to to Whitby

NPL Division One East  Ossett United have sold one of their star players to NPL Premier Division side Whitby Town. After rejecting the offer of an improved deal, playmaker Aaron Haswell has decided to test himself at a higher level, resulting in the club selling him to Whitby for an undisclosed fee. Haswell joined Ossett  read more→

Two exits from Stocksbridge

NPL Division One East Reece Fielding has left Stocksbridge Park Steels after four years at Bracken Moor. The defender is departing to seek a challenge. Ian Richards told Stocksbridge’s website: “We wish Reece all the very best for the future. “His commitment on the pitch during last season, playing with minor injuries on a number  read more→

Another old face rejoins Ponte

NPL Division One East  Worksop Town captain Jake Picton has rejoined Pontefract Collieries. Picton returns from Sandy Lane, a day after James Baxendale made the same move. Defender Picton, who has also played for the likes of Harrogate Town and Frickley Athletic, played for the Colls during the aborted 2019/20 season. Scott Smith and Ben  read more→

Tadcaster management team to stay on

NPL Division One East  John Deacey is staying on as Tadcaster Albion, along with assistant manager Andy Monkhouse. The pair took over in October and steered Tadcaster away from the relegation zone thanks to a great form towards the end of the season. Deacey told Tadcaster’s website: “Andy and I are already hard at work  read more→

One in, two out at Pontefract  

NPL Division One East  Attacking midfielder James Baxendale is back for more with Pontefract Collieries. Baxendale played for the Colls during the 2019/20 before moving to Worksop Town and latterly Sheffield FC. Leaving are Ben Morris and Scott Smith. Morris joined from Frickley Athletic midway through the campaign. Smith originally signed during Andy Monkhouse’s tenure  read more→

Another ‘keeper commits to Cartman’s Ammers

NPL Division One East  Another goalkeeper has bolstered the ranks at Nathan Cartman’s Yorkshire Amateur. Ally Hughes made 12 appearances for Tadcaster Albion last season after signing as Harrison Davison-Hale’s deputy. Hughes will presumedly battle it out for the number one jersey with Max Culverwell. He is the second brand new face to commit to  read more→

New face among latest Ammers committals 

NPL Division One East  A new face is among the latest list of committals at Yorkshire Amateur. New manager Nathan Cartman already has a good base of players as prepares the Ammers for life back in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division. Captain Adam Priestley was the first to commit last week and he has been  read more→

Brid appoint new manager

NPL Division One East Former player and coach Mike Thompson is the new manager of Bridlington Town. Thompson makes the huge step-up from Humber Premier League giants Beverley Town to become Brett Agnew’s replacement. Prior to becoming Beverley manager in 2020, Thompson served Agnew as a player/coach. Thompson told Brid’s website: ”Coming back to Bridlington  read more→