Scarborough Athletic have won the race to sign former Farsley Celtic and Harrogate Railway striker Nathan Cartman. It is unclear when the NPL Premier Division season will begin, but Scarborough are one of several clubs who are announcing committals/signings. Cartman left Farsley following the abrupt closure to the football season and instantly attracted attention because read more→
Billy Heath pulling off the great escape with Frickley Athletic in 2008 is an often forgotten achievement. When you study the table and Frickley’s results from the 2007/08 campaign, Harry Houdini would have been proud as it was an epic escapology act as Frickley were completely doomed at Christmas. The season began in disastrous circumstances read more→
Chris Hilton scored just six goals in almost 500 appearances during his eleven-year association with Frickley Athletic, but one of those rare moments is regarded as one of the club’s greatest ever. His dramatic late winner in the 3-2 win over Barrow (a side containing Grant Holt) in May 2001 kept Frickley’s hopes of completing read more→
MARK BETT was a key player for Farsley Celtic during the Lee Sinnott rocket ride. The striker was an influential figure in two of the three promotions over those four glorious seasons at Throstle Nest. Bett helped the Celts go from the old NPL Division One to the Conference North, leaving just before Sinnott completed read more→
MANAGING Shaw Lane in the televised 2017 FA Cup first round tie against Steve Evans’ League Two outfit Mansfield Town was the pinnacle of Craig Elliot’s managerial career at that stage. The current Boston United manager has of course matched and bettered that achievement by taking the Pilgrims to the Second Round earlier this season. read more→
Tom Greaves is regarded as one of the greatest and most popular strikers of Bradford (Park Avenue)’s reformed history. Greaves scored the fairytale last minute of extra-time winner against FC United of Manchester in the 2012 NPL Premier Division play-off final to send his home-town club back into the National North after seven years away. read more→
