No top five finish would be unthinkable – Briggs

EV2 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division Penistone Church Reserves manager Scott Briggs says failing to finish in the top five would be unthinkable considering the fantastic start they made to the season. Church came into 2022 as a title challenger and the favourites for the Association Cup. However, the campaign has fallen  read more→

Knox and Jones lead youthful Wombwell to victory 

EV2 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division  Wombwell Main 2-0 Penistone Church Reserves  Second half goals from Jamie Knox and Sam Jones led young pretenders Wombwell Main to victory in the derby clash with faltering Penistone Church Reserves. Terry Simon will have been doing cartwheels down the touchline, especially considering most of the  read more→

Ecclesfield stun title hopefuls Penistone

EV2 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Round-Up  Premier Division  Ecclesfield Red Rose 1915 served up one of their best performances of the season by stunning title hopefuls Penistone Church Reserves in a 3-0 win. Jacob Rickards, Carlton Carty and Luke Beedham scored the goals. The superb win lifts Jon Wragg’s side to third and  read more→

Moore sends Penistone top while Owen leads way for nine man Dodworth

EV2 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Round-Up Premier Division  Headline grabber Jack Moore scored twice as Penistone Church Reserves won 4-1 at local rivals Houghton Main to go top of the table. With Swinton Athletic not playing, Penistone grasped the opportunity to climb to the summit and Chris Drew and Jack Roberts also netted.  read more→

Church Reserves handed away tie in semi-finals

Sheffield & Hallamshire FA  Holders Penistone Church Reserves have been handed an away tie at AFC Dronfield in the Association Cup semi-finals. Scott Brigg’s Church will visit Dronfield on March 12th to fight for a place in the final. Denaby Main will host South Elmsall United Services in the other semi-final. Penistone booked their place  read more→

Nine-man Penistone reserves reach semi-finals

Sheffield & Hallamshire Association Cup Quarter-Final Athersley Rec Development 1-4 Penistone Church Reserves  Holders Penistone Church Reserves romped into the semi-finals but at a cost as key men Owen Wildblood and Harley Wilson were sent off in the second half. Two goals from former Worsbrough Bridge man Ryan Hallsworth helped Penistone ease to victory in  read more→

Briggs targets more cup success for Church reserves

Scott Briggs wants to follow in Steve Lenthall’s “footsteps” and lead holders Penistone Church Reserves to more success in the Sheffield & Hallamshire Association Cup. Church are the current back-to-back winners of the competition having won it in 2018 and 2019 under first team head honcho Lenthall. The second triumph is memorable as the final  read more→

Turner hits two as Wakefield come from 2-0 down to win

Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Round-Up Premier Division  Cory Woodward was the last minute hero as Wakefield AFC spectacularly came from behind to win 3-2 at Penistone Church Reserves. Wakefield, whose side contained new signings Billy Mole and Jock Curran, fell 2-0 behind in the first half. Ex-Pontefract Collieries and Hallam striker Jordan Turner  read more→