Toolstation NCEL Division One Former captain Paul Sykes has made a dramatic return to AFC Emley after leaving Pontefract Collieries. Although he was not involved in the 1-1 draw at Grimsby Borough, Sykes adds depth to Emley’s promotion-chasing squad. Sykes, who recently made his 950th appearance, spent almost three years with Emley until a parting read more→
AFC Emley rescued a point in blustery conditions at the Welfare Ground in the 2-2 draw with Shirebrook Town. Ruben Jerome opened the scoring for the hosts, before goals in either half from Liam Greenfield and Luke Johnson turned the game around. Sam Jerome nodded in at the far post from Michael Tunnacliffe’s corner to read more→
Doran Jordan’s dramatic last gasp header ensured that AFC Emley remain top of the Toolstation NCEL Division One table with a a 3-2 win over Teversal at the Welfare Ground, (writes James Holder). Emley started the game on top and should have registered an early goal, Steven Kenworthy worked his way to the right hand read more→
He didn’t get the three points he wanted, but Paul Sykes made his 900th career appearance last night in AFC Emley’s 3-2 at Yorkshire Amateur. Vastly experienced Sykes, who is also Emley’s captain, spoke on Monday about reaching the landmark game. He was presented with a trophy to mark the occasion last night by the read more→
Three points and a pint of strongbow is the only present AFC Emley captain Paul Sykes wants when he celebrates playing in his 900th career game tomorrow. Sykes, 37, is set to reach the landmark in Toolstation NCEL Division One table-toppers Emley’s trip to Yorkshire Amateur. The centre-back got the idea of counting his games when read more→
Gary Bradshaw’s recent hot-streak continued as Scarborough Athletic reached seventh heaven with a 4-0 win over Brigg Town at Queensgate. Bradshaw scored a hat-trick in the emphatic victory which is Scarborough’s seventh Evo Stik Division One South win in a row. The result lifts Rudy Funk’s side to ninth and they are now only three read more→
AFC Emley captain Paul Sykes expects his former gaffer John Reed to get another job in Non-League football, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). Reed quit his position as a coach at Evo Stik Division One South side Scarborough Athletic this week, claiming that he did have enough input. Sykes played under Reed at Harrogate Town read more→
