Austin makes Parkgate move

Handsworth midfielder Jamie Austin has joined Parkgate. The ex-Worsbrough Bridge player’s move was confirmed hours before Handsworth’s 2-1 victory over Eccleshill United. Austin had spent well over a year with Handsworth and was a regular last season. The Toolstation NCEL also confirmed several other transfers. Mark Trueman’s registration was moved from Silsden to Thackley. Dan  read more→

Parkgate pull off incredible comeback

Toolstation NCEL Division One Round-Up (2) Parkgate pulled off an incredible comeback to beat Selby Town 4-3, with Sam Ackroyd netting the last minute winner. After cancelling out Zakaria Khalifa’s opener, Selby were 3-1 up after 51 minutes thanks to goals from Liam Flanagan, Zeph Thomas and Jon-Paul Vass. Brad Kilburn started the fight-back in  read more→

Young Tracey scores two for Parkgate

Toolstation NCEL Division One Round-Up Young prodigy Freddy Tracey continued his good form as he scored two second half goals as Parkgate beat Worsbrough Bridge 4-0 for the second week running. Parkgate hit the woodwork in the first half, but failed to score. They had to wait until their 53rd minute penalty which Bruno Holden  read more→

Two ex-Nostell and Rec key men join Parkgate

Ex-Athersley Rec and Nostell Miners Welfare key men Tom Almond and Brad Kilburn have joined Parkgate. The pair, along with Luke Hodgkinson and Tom Staniland, have impressed during pre-season and are set to play for the Roundwood club during the upcoming Toolstation NCEL Division One season. Defender Kilburn, who once had a trial with Newcastle  read more→

Adam Fretwell’s Non League Journey

“There’s going to be a f***ing murder”. That’s what an assistant manager snarled at half-time during the early part of former midfielder Adam Fretwell’s Non League Journey at the turn of the century. Fretwell, who won NCEL league titles on three occasions, played for clubs such as Alfreton Town, Ossett Albion, Parkgate and Handsworth under  read more→

Nostell back to best with demolition of Parkgate

Nostell Miners Welfare were back to their best after beating promotion rivals Parkgate 5-1 at Crofton Community Centre. After four consecutive defeats, three in Toolstation NCEL Division One and one in the FA Vase, the response could not have been stronger as Nostell were incredibly 4-0 up at half-time. Calum Ward, Kane Reece, Jack Cowgill  read more→

Palmer nets treble as Worsbrough earn first win

Young Dan Palmer had a day to remember as his hat-trick helped Worsbrough Bridge earn their first win of the Toolstation NCEL Division One season and an impressive 5-1 victory at Parkgate. The win at one of the league’s fancied sides ensures a positive start to the campaign for Bridge who have taken four points  read more→

Parkgate capture five new faces

Parkgate have announced five brand new signings, to go alongside their large retained list. Parkgate are looking forward to their first full season under the stewardship of Andy Dawson. Defender Oliver Yates and striker Ben Thornton are familiar faces who have featured for Parkgate before. Jonathan Fusco, midfielder Josh Davies and former Penistone Church defender  read more→

Late goals earn Parkgate win at Welfare

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Glasshoughton Welfare 0-2 Parkgate Two late goals returned Parkgate to winning ways and consigned Glasshoughton Welfare to a fourth defeat in five games. Despite having to defend well at times Welfare could have gone ahead early on, but second half goals from Haydn Ward and Bruno Holden was the difference between  read more→