Player Profile – Sam Barker

Sam Barker has made an instant impression with Pickering Town fans with his fearless displays since leaving Garforth Town last week. Now everyone can learn about the midfielder, including what his best goal and the time when he was caught “talking rubbish”. Name  Sam Barker Current Club  Pickering Town  Previous Clubs Harrogate Railway, Garforth Town,  read more→

Eight out of eight for Liversedge

NPL Division One East Round-Up Unstoppable Liversedge continued their flawless start by defeating Pickering Town 5-1 to record their eighth consecutive win. A double from former Farsley Celtic midfielder Ben Atkinson was backed up by goals from Ollie Fearon, Jack Stockdill and Charlie Marshall. Jack Johnson was Pickering’s goal-scorer from the penalty spot. Sedge’s last defeat  read more→

Souter’s red card appeal decision looming

NPL Division One East Brighouse Town expect to hear any hour now as to whether goalkeeper Brett Souter’s controversial red card at Pickering Town has been rescinded. Souter walked after an altercation with Pickering captain Wayne Brooksby after a penalty had been ordered to be retaken late in last week’s 2-2 draw. The video footage  read more→

Pickering boss confident tide will turn

NPL Division One East  Steve Roberts is confident the tide is beginning to turn for Pickering Town. The Pikes lost all three of their opening NPL Division One East fixtures – to Shildon, Pontefract Collieries and promotion contenders Marske United But since they have drawn with Hebburn Town, Brighouse Town and Yorkshire Amateur – and  read more→

Pulsating contest as ten man Yorkshire Amateur draw with Pickering

NPL Division One East  Yorkshire Amateur 0-0 Pickering Town  A red card, a saved penalty, incredible saves, missed sitters, a brawl, goal-line clearances – this was a five-star goal-less draw and a terrific advert for the pulsating NPL Division One East. Yorkshire Amateur or Pickering Town could have taken the three points and perhaps the  read more→

Morton is 101st minute hero for Pickering in controversial draw

NPL Division One East Round-Up  New signing Devonte Morton was Pickering Town’s hero in the 101st minute as his goal snatched a controversial 2-2 draw against nine man Brighouse Town. Pickering looked dead and buried after 55 minutes as Laurence Sorhaindo and Javelle Clarke had given Brighouse control of proceedings. Alhassane Keita pulled one back  read more→

Garforth lose key man to Pickering

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Garforth Town have lost key man Sam Barker to Steve Roberts’ Pickering Town. Garforth confirmed the midfielder’s move to the NPL Division One East side hours before Pickering were due to host Brighouse Town. His climb to an NPL side is no real surprise as Barker is a quality player who  read more→

Pickering make double signing

NPL Division One East Pickering Town have made a double signing ahead of the two big games against Stocksbridge Park Steels and Tadcaster Albion this weekend. Full-back Soni Fergus back on loan from Whitby Town for a month as cover for Ben Clappison who is suspended and the injured Jake Watson. He first joined Pickering  read more→

Jowett double helps Pickering claim first point

NPL Division One East Round-Up Jackson Jowett’s double was the highlight as Pickering Town put in a fantastic performance in the 2-2 draw at North East giants Hebburn Town to claim their first point of the season. Hebburn smashed Yorkshire Amateur for seven in the FA Cup and Pickering themselves lost by the same score-line  read more→

Pickering sign attacking full-back

NPL Division One East Steve Roberts has added left-sided attacking full-back Dom Joynes to his Pickering Town squad. Joynes lists Spennymoor Town, Darlington Railway Athletic, Billingham Synthonia and Billingham Town as his former clubs. The news comes ahead of Pickering’s tough FA Cup Preliminary Round tie at North East giants Marske United. Roberts’ men have  read more→