South crosses Ossett divide to join Town

Evo Stik North Danny South has crossed the Ossett divide after leaving Albion to join Grant Black’s Town. Former Stocksbridge and Frickley player South, who can play in either defence or upfront, arrives in time for Town’s trip to Hyde United. “He is a player I have admired for some time,” Black said. “He will  read more→

Albion appoint Haley as new boss

Evo Stik North  Ossett Albion have announced that UEFA A License coach David Haley has taken over as their first team manager, replacing Richard Tracey who remains at the club in a recruitment role. Haley, who has coached in America, spent 13 years working at the Huddersfield Town academy until leaving last year. His assistant  read more→

Snowden the hero as Town beat Albion

Evo Stik North Josh Snowden sparked scenes of euphoria after scoring the last minute winner to hand Ossett Town a very long-awaited derby day victory over arch rivals Ossett Albion. The last time Town beat Albion was Boxing Day 2013 when Craig Elliott was in charge at Ingfield. Danny South had appeared to have won  read more→

Ossett beat world’s oldest club

Emirates FA Cup Grant Black’s great Ossett Town team are through in the Emirates FA Cup after beating the world’s oldest club Sheffield FC 2-0. A first half own goal from former Ossett Albion goalkeeper Brett Souter paved the path to the first qualifying round. Their new defender Josh Snowden got the second goal. Pontefract  read more→

Savory gets three as Tad hit seven

Evo Stik North Tadcaster Albion 7-1 Ossett Albion Aiden Savory netted a first half hat-trick as Tadcaster Albion bounced back from the opening day defeat in emphatic fashion to thump Ossett Albion at the i2i stadium. Savory put the Brewers in complete control with only half an hour on the clock. Josh Greening chipped in  read more→

Tracey expects Albion to be stronger

Evo Stik North Ossett Albion Positive changes off-the-field continue as Ossett head into the new season. The youth section continues to grow and the planned developments at Dimple Wells remain at the top of the agenda. Who’s In Charge Richard Tracey Tracey begins his fifth full season in charge hoping to enjoy a better campaign  read more→

Bates thanks Non League Yorkshire

Ossett Albion u19s and u21s boss Terry Bates has thanked Non League Yorkshire for their help with the search for a goalkeeper for the Blackburn Rovers academy friendly last week. The former Nostell Miners Welfare manager put out an appeal as no-one currently with the club was available. Bates then had 12 or 13 goalkeepers  read more→

Goalkeeper wanted for Blackburn game

Ossett Albion urgently require an U19s-21s goalkeeper for a friendly at Blackburn Rovers academy on Saturday. The Albion U19s and U21s squads face Blackburn, but they have no goalkeeper at the moment due to people being unavailable. That means a glorious opportunity has opened up for a young goalkeeper. Albion youth boss Terry Bates told  read more→

Scargill completes Ossett move

Evo Stik Division One North Athersley Rec midfielder Kieran Scargill will be playing in the Evo Stik for Ossett Albion this season. Scargill has been playing and training with Albion in pre-season. He has been one of Athersley’s star players for the past few years. Albion have signed a further three players. Old favourite Tom  read more→

Tracey targets two more signings

Evo Stik Division One North Ossett Albion manager Richard Tracey is closing on completing his summer recruitment drive. Tracey has been very busy in the transfer market as he has signed nine new players – Joe Walton, Danny South, James Hurtley, goalkeeper Liam Flynn, Brad Dockerty, Cameron Rigby, James Kay, Ryan Farrell and Sam Robinson.  read more→