Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Athersley Rec 1-0 Penistone Church Luke Walker got the winner as Athersley Rec came up with a performance to remember to defeat local rivals and free-scoring Penistone Church to get their season up and running. After the Emirates FA Cup loss last Saturday and the league defeat to Harrogate Railway on read more→
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Church start Prem life with big win
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Penistone Church began Premier Division life with a bang as a Nathan Keightley hat-trick helped ease them to a 6-2 victory over Rainworth Miners Welfare. His efforts were backed up by goals from Kieran Ryan, Ryan Smith and the old timer Brett Lovell. The new era under Jas Colliver at Handsworth read more→
Penistone finally win in the FA Cup
Emirates FA Cup Scott Whittington was the history-maker as Penistone Church manager Ian Richards finally saw his dream of an Emirates FA Cup victory come true at last. Whittington hit the winner in the epic 4-3 victory at Charnock Richard. Church were 2-0 down after 34 minutes and were needing a miracle until three goals read more→
Richards is aiming high again
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Penistone Church Penistone are in the Premier Division for the first time ever and it is safe to say that they are enjoying the ride that the Richards brothers are taking them on. They have made some great signings so they should be an excellent addition to the Division. Who’s the read more→
Keightley double downs Brighouse
Penistone Church 2-1 Brighouse Town New Penistone Church star Nathan Keightley struck both goals as Penistone Church toppled Evo Stik side Brighouse Town. Church fully deserved their victory over a Brighouse side which was a mixture of trialists and a handful of players who have already signed. Brighouse went close on a couple of occasions read more→
Steels storm to Purdie Cup triumph
Stocksbridge Park Steels 6-2 Penistone Church Stocksbridge Park Steels overcame a tricky start to easily defeat local rivals Penistone Church and win back the Purdie Cup. Toolstation NCEL Premier Division new-boys Church certainly gave Chris Hilton’s men a run for their money in the opening half-hour. Church raced ahead after just four minutes when two read more→
Church to start with home league game
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division new-boys Penistone Church will kick off their historic league campaign with a home clash with Rainworth Miners Welfare. Unless there is an FA Cup replay with Charnock Richard, Penistone will start their league fixtures on Wednesday 9th August. The NCEL fixtures have been released this afternoon. Division One newbies East Yorkshire read more→
Joynes signing is a coup for Bridge
Toolstation NCEL Division One Josh Wright has pulled off the coup signing of Penistone Church striker Danny Joynes. Joynes, the brother of former prolific Evo Stik forward Nathan, was a member of the Church team which surprised many by winning promotion and the League Cup last season. Although he did not take part in the read more→
Richards happy with Church squad
Toolstation NCEL Division One Ian Richards says there will be only two more additions at most to his Penistone Church squad after a productive summer delve into the transfer market. Richards, rated as the best young manager in the NCEL, has won even more plaudits by recruiting AFC Emley trio Tom Brennan, Jordan Coduri and read more→
Penistone defeat local rivals Bridge
Penistone Church 2-0 Worsbrough Bridge Goals from Andy Ring and Ryan Johnson steered newly-promoted Penistone Church to victory in the Mark Gorry Foundation charity match against neighbours Worsbrough Bridge. There was little in the contest. Both teams were well-matched and both enjoyed a wide range of chances. The key positive for Worsbrough was that it read more→