Evo Stik North Lee Ashforth has named Non League legend Steve Nicholson as his assistant manager at Ossett Town. Nicholson brings plenty of experience having started his Non League career in 1992 for Farsley Celtic. He went onto make his name playing for Emley under Ronnie Glavin and notably captaining the side in the famous read more→
Evo Stik North Caretaker boss Lee Ashforth has been appointed as the new permanent manager of Ossett Town. Former Harrogate Railway chief Ashforth replaces Grant Black, who resigned last week after nearly two years in charge at Ingfield. Ashforth has been at Ingfield for a few months after joining as Black’s assistant. Ossett chairman James read more→
Evo Stik North Grant Black has reflected on the past two years after bringing down the curtain on his fantastic period at the helm of Ossett Town. Black resigned from his Ingfield post on Tuesday night for reasons that he declined to speak about. The former Buxton right-back took charge of Ossett in February 2016, read more→
Evo Stik North Ossett Town 0-1 Ossett Albion Gibraltar International Adam Priestley won the Ossett derby for ambitious Albion, who now look on their way to safety. Priestley’s free kick on the stroke of half-time secured a second consecutive victory for Andy Welch’s men. The strike was his first for Ossett since his high profile read more→
Evo Stik North Grant Black is hopeful of adding reinforcements to his injury and suspension hit Ossett Town squad ahead of two big fixtures. With suspensions looming for Kai Hancock, Issac Assenso and Anthony Mackie, combined with the fact that talismanic captain Alex Peterson is going to be out injured for a while, Black knows read more→
Evo Stik North Grant Black hailed his Ossett Town players for showing the character required to end their six-match losing streak. The deserved 3-1 victory at Brighouse Town on Boxing Day ended the slump, the first since Black swept through the doors at Ingfield in February 2016. “Questions” were hanging over his players following the read more→
Evo Stik North Former FA Trophy winner Jason St Juste enjoyed a successful debut for Ossett Town on Boxing Day in the win at Brighouse Town. St Juste started the season with FC United of Manchester before moving to Trafford. Along with North Ferriby, for whom he won the Trophy at Wembley with, he also previously read more→
Evo Stik North Brighouse Town 1-3 Ossett Town Ossett Town comfortably ended their six-match losing run, but the victory at Brighouse Town was marred by another red card. Jason Yates, Kai Hancock and Issac Assenso got the goals. However, young Hancock’s late dismissal following a reckless lunge on former AFC Emley defender Iwan Heeley means read more→
Evo Stik North Ossett Town 3-1 Colne Second half goals from Liam Owen and Kai Hancock secured a very deserved victory for play-offs chasing Ossett Town. The headlines belonged to substitute Owen, whose star continues to shine brighter and brighter each week as he hit the magnificent and crucial second goal – which incredibly came read more→
Evo Stik North Popular figure Mick Norbury has left Ossett Town to join Goole AFC as their new assistant manager. Following the recent resignation of Lee Stratford, manager Karl Rose has moved quickly to bring him back to the Victoria Pleasure Grounds, where he held the same position working under Nigel Danby from 2005 until read more→