Knaresborough have 20-goal striker

Paul Stansfield believes Knaresborough Town already have a top striker in their ranks. The comments were made after the goal-less draw with Penistone Church on Tuesday night. Eight goals have been scored at Manse Lane in home matches, but the area is not a cause of cause for Stansfield. He told Non League Yorkshire: “I  read more→

Stansfield to make changes after loss

Paul Stansfield is ringing the changes for Knaresborough Town’s Toolstation NCEL Division One clash with Yorkshire Amateur at Manse Lane tomorrow. Stansfield was unhappy with his side’s performance in the 1-0 defeat to Hall Road Rangers in midweek which ended a run of three straight victories. He said: “We said we would put Tuesday night  read more→

Stansfield gets first win as Town boss

Paul Stansfield got off the mark as Knaresborough Town manager after his side saw off Toolstation NCEL Division One newcomers Westella VIP at Manse Lane. Knaresborough narrowly won 2-1 after former Glasshoughton defender Ally Wilson headed home a late winner for the North Yorkshire-based side. Stansfield’s men, who lost their first two games, went in  read more→

Play-offs are realistic goal for Town

The play-offs rank as an achievable aim for Knaresborough Town, according to their new manager Paul Stansfield. The new era under Stansfield and his assistant Mark Smitheringale begins with a trip to Teversal on the Toolstation NCEL Division One opening day. Stansfield replaced Brian Davey, who shocked many with his resignation at the beginning of  read more→

Davey leaves huge legacy – Stansfield

Brian Davey leaves a massive legacy at Knaresborough Town and he’s going to be a hard act to follow, admits new boss Paul Stansfield. Davey, Knaresborough’s most successful manager ever, surprised many when he resigned on Monday night, ending eight glorious years in charge at Manse Lane. Davey led Knaresborough from the West Yorkshire League  read more→

Stansfield takes charge at Manse Lane

Paul Stansfield has succeeded Brian Davey at Knaresborough Town following Monday night’s shock events. Davey resigned after eight years in charge, citing personal reasons, two days before tonight’s (Wednesday) opening pre-season friendly at Riccall United. Stansfield was meant to be returning to his role as assistant manager, replacing the recently-departed Rob Hunter. He had previously served  read more→

We have best Knaresborough Town squad ever – Brian Davey

Help our Facebook page reach 500 ‘likes’. Click HERE to ‘like’ the page. The “best” squad is in place so Knaresborough Town manager Brian Davey hopes his side can challenge for promotion to the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division. Davey and his new assistant Rob Hunter have had busy summer preparing a side capable of fighting  read more→