Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Pickering Town have heavily strengthened their midfield with the signing of the experienced Tom Claisse. Claisse leaves Handsworth Parramore to play for promotion-chasing Pickering. He previously played for Pikes boss Paul Marshall at Tadcaster Albion. He has great pedigree having played for some top clubs such as Bradford (Park Avenue), Farsley read more→
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McNamara scores last minute equaliser
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Nicky McNamara scrambled home an injury-time equaliser for Bridlington Town in the 1-1 draw with local rivals Pickering Town. Just like the Boxing Day clash, Bridlington were reduced to ten man. Tim Taylor saw red after showing dissent to the referee, a minute before Robert Chipps put Pickering ahead. Pickering would read more→
Title chasers to face-off in round two
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division The second battle in eight days between title-chasers Pickering Town and Bridlington Town is the star fixture in the Premier Division tomorrow at Mill Lane. Pickering edged the first contest with a 3-2 victory over Brid, whose key man Brett Agnew was sent off in the first half. Third-placed Thackley are read more→
Pickering win first act with Bridlington
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Pickering Town won 3-2 in the first act of the festive double header with fellow title-chasers Bridlington Town. Joel Sutton gave Bridlington a first half lead, but Pickering hit back through Nick Thompson, Joe Danby and Billy Logan. An Andy Norfolk penalty set up a grandstand finish, but Pickering held on read more→
Pickering and Brid set for epic clash
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Title-chasers Bridlington Town with Pickering Town go head-to-head in an intriguing battle on Boxing Day. Both sides need to win to keep up their bid to catch Cleethorpes Town, who face Barton Town Old Boys on the 27th. Only a point separates third-place Pickering and fourth-placed Bridlington. Both have three games-in-hand read more→
Revelation Birch helps Pickering win
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Revelation Eddy Birch was a key plotter in Pickering Town’s 4-3 victory at Rainworth Miners Welfare. The former Bridlington and Ossett Albion midfielder scored once in a game in which Billy Logan (2) and Nick Thompson also struck. Maltby Main put distance between and Parkgate with a 2-0 win at Muglet read more→
Marshall defeats old club Harrogate
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Pickering Town 5-0 Harrogate Railway Paul Marshall led promotion-chasing Pickering Town to a five-goal victory over his old club Harrogate Railway. The win puts Pickering ten points behind leaders Cleethorpes with two games-in-hand. Marshall, who is arguably Railway’s greatest manager having led them to the FA Cup second round proper in read more→
Pickering ease to win at Armthorpe
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Armthorpe Welfare 1-5 Pickering Town Pickering Town closed the gap on leaders Cleethorpes to eleven points with the straight-forward win at Armthorpe. Crucially Pickering have three games in hand on Cleethorpes, who were in FA Vase action yesterday. Pickering started the game on the offensive, going close a few times in read more→
Pickering capture midfielder Birch
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Pickering Town have significantly bolstered their promotion-chasing squad with the addition of Eddy Birch from Scarborough Athletic. Midfielder Birch has solid NCEL experience from spells with Bridlington Town and Hull United. He has also played for Ossett Albion in the Evo Stik. Birch will have to wait until Saturday’s home game read more→
Pikes end Cleethorpes’ unbeaten run
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Pickering Town’s sent out a statement of intent by ending Cleethorpes Town’s unbeaten league record. Paul Marshall’s side were deserved 2-0 winners against a Cleethorpes team that created little. Former Tadcaster Albion captain Nick Thompson broke the deadlock in the first half and Alex Robinson wrapped up the win on the read more→