Striker Nathan Keightley was revealed as Pickering Town’s new signing shortly before Boris Johnson’s announcement of the new lockdown measures. Keightley was unveiled following Pickering’s FA Trophy defeat to Runcorn Linnets. He could make his debut when the Pikes are to due to host Pontefract Collieries on Tuesday. But after that he’ll probably have to read more→
Northern Premier League Round-Up Tadcaster Albion came from behind to beat Prescot Cables 3-1 and celebrate their second victory of the Division One North West campaign. Tadcaster were hit by an early missile as Matty Hamilton headed Prescot ahead in the eighth minute. Paul Quinn’s side responded straightaway. Junayd Pandor did all the hard work read more→
Northern Premier League Round-Up Jack Boyle’s first half double propelled Brighouse Town to their first Division One North West win of the campaign and to 2-0 victory over Pontefract Collieries. A ball over the top was eventually laid on a plate for the opener from Boyle in the ninth minute. The second arrived close to read more→
Forward Eddie Church has signed a new deal with Brighouse Town. The youngster, who was previously coached by new Emley academy chief Sam Sutton, joined Brighouse in the summer of 2019 from Ossett United. He enjoyed many good performances last season and even turned down moves to Ossett and Tadcaster Albion in the February of read more→
Romario Vieira and Harry Sheppard have rejoined NPL Division One North West side Tadcaster Albion. Vieira, the brother of ex-Leeds United and current Sampdoria attacker Ronaldo, started his men’s football career with Tad. In 2016, along with his brother he signed for Leeds. Whilst his brother was a major hit, Romario never made a first read more→
Pontefract Collieries have confirmed the signing of defender Aran Basi who joined them last week. Basi made his debut in the FA Trophy defeat to league giants Workington. Basi is the former captain of Eccleshill United and Albion Sports. The centre-back has spent most of his career with Albion as boy and then man before read more→
Garforth Town captain Jack Lazenby has left the East Leeds club to join Andy Monkhouse’s Pontefract Collieries. The move enables Lazenby to return to the Northern Premier League, the level he previously played at with Brighouse Town. Ironically his Pontefract debut could be against Brighouse on Saturday. Lazenby has been a star performer for Garforth read more→
James Rogers is to be the new chairman at Ossett United and the current incumbent Phil Smith will take up the role of vice-chairman. The changes will take effect at the end of the month. Mr Smith has won a lot of plaudits for the way he has helped steer Ossett through some troubled water read more→
Northern Premier League Round-Up On loan striker Harry Jessop was once again the hero for Pickering Town who moved up to tenth after beating Brighouse Town 1-0. Young Jessop pounced on the half-hour mark after Wayne Brooksby hit the post. Pickering had plenty of chances throughout and the fact Brighouse’s on loan Manchester United goalkeeper read more→
Vill Powell’s Brighouse Town made a double swoop prior to the 1-0 defeat to Pickering Town. Danny Racchi and Will Shepherd have both joined the NPL Division One North West side. Racchi, 32, made his senior debut for Huddersfield Town in 2007, and has since featured for a long list of clubs, including Bury, Wrexham, read more→
