Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Club stalwart Steve Lenthall felt duty-bound to provide stability to Penistone Church by stepping in as their third manager of the season. Lenthall is initially in charge for the rest of the campaign after Brett Lovell had to turn down the chance to be legendary manager Ian Richards’ successor due to read more→
NPL Division One East Penistone Church defender Jack Shepherd has been captured by Craig Rouse’s Pontefract Collieries. Shepherd can either play at left-back or centre-half and his move upwards is no shock due to rave reviews over the last couple of years. Ian Richards had signed him from Athersley Rec where he had impressed. Shepherd read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up Luke Stewart was at the double as Penistone Church gave new manager Steve Lenthall the perfect start to life in the first team dugout. The 4-0 victory over Thackley closed the chapter on a turbulent ten days which began with Ian Richards leaving after 12 years in charge to take read more→
NPL Division One East Ian Richards hopes to take Stocksbridge Park Steels back to NPL Premier Division at some stage over the next three years. That’s the level where Richards and his assistant Andy Ring helped Stocksbridge, then managed by Gary Marrow, reach as players in 2009. Richards was part of that season’s squad which read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Family commitments have forced Brett Lovell to change his mind on becoming the new Penistone Church manager, leaving assistant Steve Lenthall take the helm. Lovell hung his boots up to replace legendary boss Ian Richards last week and took charge of his only game in the dugout on Saturday – the read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division New Penistone Church manager Brett Lovell felt the opportunity to build on the incredible legacy left by Ian Richards was one he could not turn down. Lovell had the chance to follow Richards to Stocksbridge Park Steels as one of his assistants but he has stayed behind to succeed the man read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Brett Lovell has stepped up to replace Ian Richards as Penistone Church manager. Richards has left Penistone after 12 years to take charge at Stocksbridge Park Steels and Church have reacted instantly to install defender Lovell in the hot-seat. He will be assisted by club stalwart Steve Lenthall – the former read more→
NPL Division One East Ian Richards has ended his long and incredible stint in charge of Penistone Church to return to old club Stocksbridge Park Steels to become their new manager. The announcement ends the search for Chris Hilton’s successor.His first game in the Stocksbridge dugout is Saturday’s home clash with Bridlington Town. Richards spent read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Penistone Church 0-1 Athersley Rec Athersley Rec can start believing in miracles after Jimmy Whitehead’s men staged an astonishing victory in the derby clash at Penistone Church. Josh Brown was the hero with the winner in the 66th minute. Athersley also had their goalkeeper to thank after two great saves in read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up Nathan Keightley got the goal as ten man Penistone Church finally recorded their first victory of the campaign at the sixth attempt. Keightley netted from the edge of the penalty area in the 1-0 win at Albion Sports. The win still contained some squeaky bum moments as Danny Howes saw read more→
