NPL Division One North West Round-Up Heroic captain Jack Stockdill hammered Ossett United to a first win of the season and completed the comeback in the dramatic 3-2 victory over Widnes at Ingfield. Wayne Benn’s Ossett mounted an all guns blazing fight-back in the final ten minutes to turbo charge their campaign. Ossett were losing read more→
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Guest adds NPL firepower to Church ranks
Penistone Church have added Northern Premier League firepower to their ranks with the signing of Nick Guest. The former Hemsworth Miners Welfare striker’s exit from Ossett United was confirmed earlier today and Church have snapped him up. Guest is perhaps best known for his time goal-laden spells with Hemsworth. But in recent times he has read more→
Ossett capture Thackley striker Normanton
Ossett United have captured highly-rated Thackley striker Jack Normanton. The deal has been done ahead of the NPL Division One North West trip to Ramsbottom United tomorrow. Normanton has long been talked as an up-and-coming forward because of his fine performances for Thackley over the last couple of years. Ossett have been tracking him for read more→
Dream Pickering debut for match winner Jessop
NPL Division One North West Round-Up On loan Scunthorpe United striker Harry Jessop enjoyed a dream debut as his late goal fired Pickering Town to their first win of the campaign. His striker ensured Pickering beat Ossett United 2-1 at Marsh Lane. That goal was supplied by Jason Barnes whose 25th minute goal had given read more→
Gagan rejoins Ossett United
Full-back Harry Gagan has rejoined Wayne Benn’s Ossett United. Gahan arrived on loan from Barnsley last season and played in one game before the campaign was expunged. He is available for selection for today’s NPL Division One North West clash with Colne at Ingfield. Ossett are searching for their first league win after losing both read more→
Greaves leaves Ossett for Bury
Striker Tom Greaves has left Ossett United and joined newly-formed Bury AFC. Greaves arrives at Bury ahead of Saturday’s North West Counties League season opener with Roy Mason’s Steeton. The Bradford (Park Avenue) legend, whose last minute goal against FC United in 2012 propelled Avenue to the National North, is Ossett’s record goal-scorer. He has read more→
Benn confident a positive season lies ahead for Ossett
Wayne Benn is very confident his new-look Ossett United can put last season behind them and enjoy a really positive season in the NPL Division One North West. Ossett kick off the new campaign at Mossley on Saturday and Benn is hopeful his first full season in the Ingfield dugout can be one where supporters read more→
Cowgill the hero for Ossett
Ossett United 2-1 Bradford (Park Avenue) Jack Cowgill headed Ossett United to a late victory as Wayne Benn defeated his old club Bradford (Park Avenue). The result is the most impressive Ossett have enjoyed during pre-season and is a massive boost to Benn who served Avenue for more-or-less ten years as a player. His Ossett read more→
Ossett win Steve Kelly Memorial Cup
Ex-Hemsworth Miners Welfare man Seon Ripley slid home the second half winner against his old club as Ossett United won the Steve Kelly Memorial Trophy. Ripley was one of seven former Wells players – Harry Viggars, Cameron Clark, Luke Hogg, Nick Guest, Eddie Cass and Nash Connolly – making their returns to Fitzwilliam, along with read more→
Teasdale among three Ossett signings
Former Nostell Miners Welfare midfielder Ben Teasdale is one of three trialists who have signed for Ossett United. It is also sort of a return to Ossett for Teasdale who played for Ossett Albion’s academy side before moving to America. Teasdale was the cream of the crop for Nostell, who he signed for in 2018, read more→