Bromley completes return to Town

Toolstation NCEL Division One Knaresborough Town have made their second eye-catching signing of the week by persuading Steve Bromley to return to the club. The experienced striker has spent the past few seasons leading the line for Harrogate Railway. “I am really pleased to get Steve on board,” Paul Stansfield told Knaresborough’s official website. “His  read more→

Anderson becomes Town player/coach

Toolstation NCEL Division One Vastly-experienced Gregg Anderson has dropped down two Divisions to become a player/coach at Knaresborough Town. Anderson left Tadcaster Albion a few days ago, despite being named in the Evo Stik Division One North team of the year. He joins one of his local clubs – fitting the bill for Paul Stansfield,  read more→

Assistant boss leaves Knaresborough

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Mark Smitheringale has stepped down from his position as assistant manager at Knaresborough Town. The former Harrogate Railway, Glasshoughton Welfare and Tadcaster Albion assistant leaves after spending two years at the side of Paul Stansfield. Knaresborough chairman Peter Plews said: “Mark/Smudge has been an excellent servant to our Club. His commitment and  read more→

Experience wanted at Knaresborough

Toolstation NCEL Division One Paul Stansfield knows what is required if Knaresborough Town want to go one better next season. Knaresborough had hoped to reach the play-offs, but Stansfield believes a lack of experience was a critical factor in his side missing out. However, the Manse Lane chief claims his side have still done well  read more→

Mixed emotions for boss Stansfield

Toolstation NCEL Division One There were mixed emotions for Knaresborough Town manager Paul Stansfield following the 5-1 defeat to Pontefract Collieries on the second day of the 2017 NCEL Easter GroundHop. Stansfield was proud of how his club coped and benefited from the crowd of over 400, but very disappointed with his team’s collapse. Knaresborough  read more→

Play-offs race is not over – Stansfield

Toolstation NCEL Division One Paul Stansfield says his Knaresborough Town team are going to throw everything at trying to nick a play-offs spot. The odds are against Knaresborough as Hallam are five points ahead of them in sixth-place. Stansfield, who admits his side have dropped points they shouldn’t have, is refusing to give up on  read more→

Town’s play-offs bid gets kiss of life

Toolstation NCEL Division One Ollerton Town 0-4 Knaresborough Town Knaresborough Town breathed new life into their play-offs bid with the brilliant away win at Ollerton Town. Paul Stansfield’s men are now only a point behind sixth-placed Grimsby Borough and two behind Hallam. The downside is that Knaresborough have played more games. Brad Walker’s early strike  read more→

Knaresborough snap up young Brown

Toolstation NCEL Division One Knaresborough Town have captured young Harrogate Railway midfielder Harry Brown. Brown was given his Railway debut at just 18 by Lee Ashforth last season, Knaresborough manager Paul Stansfield said: “We are very pleased to welcome Harry Brown to the club. “Harry is an extremely talented footballer who we have kept an  read more→

Stansfield delighted with Knaresborough

Toolstation NCEL Division One Paul Stansfield says that Knaresborough Town are punching above their weight, if budgets are anything to go by. Knaresborough climbed to second prior to the 1-0 defeat to Eccleshill United last Saturday, a result that ended their six match unbeaten run. “The run we have been on has been phenomenal because  read more→

Town committee hailed after pitch woes

Toolstation NCEL Division One Paul Stansfield has praised the volunteers at Knaresborough Town for their quick reaction to a pitch problem. Knaresborough have chafer grubs in a small patch of the field and the problem has been slightly worse by crows, who feed off them. The issue forced one postponement last week – the West Riding  read more→