Evo Stik Division One North Grant Black hopes Ossett Town can take their fight for a play-offs spot to the bitter end. Despite some harsh predictions from some quarters in August, Ossett have stunned many by being in the promotion race for the whole of the campaign. The Ingfielders are sixth, two points behind Colne read more→
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Ossett climb into the play-offs
Evo Stik Division One North Brighouse Town 1-1 Ossett Town Ossett Town climbed into the play-offs after a stalemate with rivals and draw specialists Brighouse Town at the Dual Seal Stadium. Brighouse, who remain in the race for the play-offs, will rue wasting a series of chances in the first half. Ossett were much better read more→
Frost back on score-sheet for Ossett
Evo Stik Division One North Radcliffe Borough 0-4 Ossett Town Perennial hero Danny Frost was back on the score-sheet as Ossett Town piled more pressure on their play-offs rivals. Ossett are level on points with Colne, who occupy the final play-offs spot on goals difference, After a goal-less first 30 minutes, there was no messing read more→
Yates fires Ossett back into play-offs
Evo Stik Division One North Jason Yates fired Ossett Town back into the play-offs area by scoring the only goal of a narrow 1-0 win over Colwyn Bay at Ingfield. The former Hemsworth Miners Welfare captain pounced upon the ball after an in-swinging Ossett free kick was punched down by the Bay goalkeeper on the read more→
Midfielder Paylor crosses Ossett divide
Evo Stik Division One North Ossett Albion midfielder Rikki Paylor has crossed the town divide and joined high-flying arch rivals Ossett Town. Paylor leaves Albion after a long stint at Dimple Wells – a place where he has learnt his Evo Stik trade. Prior to joining Albion, he spent time in the NCEL playing for read more→
Ossett boss celebrates first anniversary
Evo Stik Division One North Grant Black is celebrating the first anniversary of his appointment as Ossett Town manager today. The highly-rated young boss has a lot to celebrate too as he has masterminded a stunning upturn in fortunes for the club. When the former Buxton left-back was unveiled as Ossett’s third manager of the read more→
Ossett end Clitheroe’s long unbeaten run
Evo Stik Division One North Clitheroe 0-3 Ossett Town Ossett Town cemented their hold on second place with a brilliant performance at Clitheroe, whose 15-match unbeaten run was ended. Goals from captain Alex Peterson, Marcus Day and Ashley Jackson ensured that Ossett stay four points behind leaders Lancaster City. Grant Black’s magnificent team took the read more→
Ridley’s beauty sends Town up to second
Evo Stik Division One North Ossett Town 1-0 Glossop North End Steve Ridley’s spectacular strike against promotion rivals Glossop propelled surprise package Ossett Town up to second. The big win keeps Ossett hot on the heels of leaders Lancaster City. Star goalkeeper Leigh Overton also took a lot of the plaudits as he saved a read more→
First win of 2017 for Ossett Town
Evo Stik Division One North Goole AFC 0-3 Ossett Town Two goals from Marcus Day eased third-placed Ossett Town to their first win of 2017. Day’s header in the second minute set Ossett on their way against Goole, who struggled to create chances. Sanchez Payne had their best opportunity with a strike which crashed back read more→
Former Ossett captain to face old club
Evo Stik Division One North Former Ossett Town captain Richard Patterson has signed for Goole AFC in time to face his old club. The experienced midfielder left Clipstone earlier this week and Goole have been able to persuade him to join their survival bid. Patterson has had two spells with Ossett, who visit the Victoria Pleasure Grounds. read more→