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→
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Hancock helps Ossett start with win
Evo Stik North Kai Hancock’s first half strike proved pivotal as Ossett Town began the new season in positive fashion with a 2-1 victory at Prescot Cables. It was a great start for their fantastic young manager Grant Black and his charges. The first half could not have gone much better as popular Ash Jackson read more→
Black hopes for another heroic year
Evo Stik North Ossett Town Can Ossett Town go one better? Grant Black’s brilliant side stunned the league last season by reaching the play-off final and being three minutes away from promotion. With most of that side staying, Ossett must have a good chance of doing well again. Who’s In Charge Grant Black Black, the read more→
Ossett retain Steve Kelly trophy
Ossett Town retained the Steve Kelly Memorial Trophy with a 3-2 victory at Hemsworth Miners Welfare. Seon Ripley, Josh Snowden and Charlie Lofts hit the target for Ossett in the annual match which is staged to celebrate the memory of the well-respected former Ossett and Hemsworth youth coach. Nash Connolly and Nathan Perks scored for read more→
Ossett are in “safe hands” – Gay
Evo Stik Division One North Departed defender Tyrone Gay says Ossett Town are in “safe hands”, as he begins his new adventure with Hyde United. The former Brighouse Town title-winner was a crucial part of Grant Black’s brilliant team last season. His performances for the play-off finalists earned him a place in the Division One read more→
Four more sign for Ossett Town
Evo Stik Division One North Young Thackley centre-back Josh Snowden and reality TV star Jake Quickenden are among four new signings at Ossett Town. Snowden won the Player of the Year, Players’ Player of the Year and Managers’ Player of the Year awards during Thackley’s magnificent campaign. Quickenden, who has starred on X-Factor and I’m read more→
Ossett win Gregory’s signature
Evo Stik Division One North Ossett Town have secured the signature of highly-rated midfielder Corey Gregory. Gregory was a leading light for Stocksbridge Park Steels for nearly two years until his departure in February following his red card for fighting with team-mate Ash Burbeary in a Division One South match. He is an ideal replacement read more→
Black encouraged by Ossett showing
Evo Stik Division One North Grant Black is very pleased with how the summer has gone at Ossett Town on the training ground and in the transfer market. Black, the most highly-rated young manager in the Evo Stik, is heading into second full season in charge at Ingfield. Because of departures – most notably Jason read more→
Ossett give solid performance in defeat
Ossett Town 0-1 Bradford (Park Avenue) Ossett Town gave a credible performance against a strong Bradford (Park Avenue) side. Grant Black’s men were defeated by an early goal from Avenue trialist Lee Knight. It was Ossett who enjoyed the game’s first major chance as Sam Wright was presented with mountains of space to get a read more→
Stohrer completes Kettering move
Former Shaw Lane AFC, Ossett Town, Garforth Town and Frickley Athletic right-back Gary Stohrer has joined Kettering Town. Stohrer left Frickley at the end of last season after deciding to move back to his home county of Northamptonshire – having left home a few years ago to attend Leeds Beckett University. Stohrer entered the West read more→