Toolstation NCEL Division One The play-offs semi-finalists are bidding to go better than last year in a campaign that they will be seen as one of the big clubs. That shows how far Penistone have come since joining the NCEL just two years ago. Losing Ollie Fearon to AFC Mansfield is a major blow and read more→
Lewis Dickinson’s penalty won the Purdie Cup for Penistone Church against local rivals Stocksbridge Park Steels. The spot kick completed the turnaround and earned Church a 2-1 victory over the Evo Stik Division One South side. Joe Lumsden had given Stocksbridge an early lead, but that was cancelled out by Danny Joynes in the 57th read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Ian Richards has completed the signings of five new players at Penistone Church. Richards promised a few weeks ago that he would adding new faces to his promotion-chasing side. Shirebrook Town pair Ryan and Luke Johnson are the two notable captures. Joe Long and Scott Whittington, the ex-Worsbrough Bridge players, have read more→
Penistone Church 1-3 Shaw Lane AFC Talisman Gav Allott underlined how important he is to Shaw Lane after coming off the bench to rescue his side at Penistone Church. Shaw Lane more than deserved to win, but Penistone took some breaking down. Danny Joynes’ delightful strike close to half-time was one of Church’s few forays read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Ian Richards expects to secure some new signings at Penistone Church very soon, after a very quiet start to the summer. Penistone have retained everyone apart from Ollie Fearon and Alvin Riley, but have yet to confirm any new faces. Richards has been taking his time and has got four players read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Veteran Penistone Church striker Andy Ring has taken his first steps into management. Ring will still feature for Penistone, but he has additional duties and Ian Richards will be showing him the ropes. It also means Richards will have an extra voice in the dugout as his brother and assistant Duncan read more→
Handsworth Parramore had too much quality for Penistone Church during their 3-1 victory. Parramore fielded their new signings in the win as Tom Dugdale, Micky Harcourt, Conor Higginson and Danny Holland appeared. Former Shaw Lane AFC captain Sam Denton sweetly struck a bullet free kick from over 30-yards, minutes before half-time to place Parramore in read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Penistone Church have lost star striker Ollie Fearon to Premier Division new-boys AFC Mansfield. Mansfield were rebuffed by Fearon a few months ago, but their second attempt to sign him has been successful. Fearon joined Penistone in September from local rivals Worsbrough Bridge and immediately endeared himself to their supporters. He read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Club captain Danny Howes swept up two of the three awards at Penistone Church’s annual presentation night. Howes won the players’ player of the year and the supporters’ player of the year for his part in Church’s successful bid to reach the play-offs. Church, in only their second season in the read more→
The exciting Toolstation NCEL Division One season after a brilliant promotion race which also included the bonus of the inaugural play-offs system. Hemsworth Miners Welfare were the only Yorkshire-based promotion winner, but the likes of AFC Emley, Penistone Church, Hallam and Knaresborough Town made good fists of it. Every year we bring you our NCEL read more→
