Evo Stik Division One North Farsley Celtic 2-1 Radcliffe Borough Robbie O’Brien retired from the game with a goal in Farsley Celtic’s final day victory over Radcliffe Borough. The Farsley captain announced his retirement on Thursday after a glittering career which has also taken in successful stints with Ossett Town and Bradford (Park Avenue). He read more→
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Farsley AFC march on in the FA Cup as Frickley Athletic are brushed aside with ease
The whole of album of photos can be seen on our Facebook page HERE Words and pictures by James Grayson (@jamesAgrayson, @NonLeagueNorth) Whilst Frickley Athletic may rank one Division higher than Farsley AFC, this was by no means a shock result and the score-line doesn’t reflect the home side’s dominance at Throstle Nest. Neil Parsley read more→
The Sports Performer 2013-14 Team of the Season
So the time has come to reveal sportsperformer.net’s Team of the Season. As regular readers to the site will know, Sports Performer reports on the Yorkshire teams in the Evo Stik Division One North and the Premier Division and Division One of the Toolstation NCEL. The players that make the Team of the Season and read more→
Curzon Ashton take big leap towards title with victory at Farsley AFC
Neil Parsley tipped Curzon Ashton for the Evo Stik Division One North title after seeing his Farsley AFC side lose 1-0 to them at Throstle Nest, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). Simon Woodford’s first half goal gave Curzon a crucial victory which was made even sweeter by the news that Warrington and their next opponents read more→
Farsley AFC out to end Bamber Bridge hoodoo
Third-placed Farsley AFC are out to end their Bamber Bridge hoodoo tomorrow in the crucial Evo Stik Division One North encounter. Both teams are hoping to earn play-offs spots in April and Farsley are yet to win at Bamber as a reformed club. Farsley last won at Bridge in March 2005 when Rodney Rowe and read more→
The wind is the only winner as Farsley AFC climb to second with Northwich draw
Farsley AFC boss Neil Parsley said he felt “sorry” for the 134 people who turned out to watch the wind-affected 2-2 draw with Northwich Victoria – a result that lifted the promotion-chasers to second in the Evo Stik Division One North table, writes James Grayson. Adam Priestley’s second half equaliser ensured a point for Farsley read more→
Farsley AFC miss two penalties, but win 3-0 at Wakefield to go joint top of Division One North
Promotion-contenders Farsley AFC missed two penalties, but still managed to find three second half goals to beat Wakefield FC at Belle Vue and go joint top of the Evo Stik Division One North. Paddy Miller, Aiden Savory and Adam Priestley goals completed a victory that looked far from certain at half-time in a match played read more→
Ossett Town chief Craig Elliott fuming after referee’s handshake snub following draw with Farsley
Angry Craig Elliott claimed referee David Benton refused to shake his hand after ten man Ossett Town’s controversial Evo Stik Division One North 1-1 draw at Farsley AFC, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). The farcical scene happened as the teams headed into the Throstle Nest tunnel following a local derby that was ruined by Benton, read more→
Evo Stik Review: The great escape begins for Ossett Albion
Ossett Albion’s fight against relegation received the first kiss of life yesterday when Richard Tracey’s men earned a crucial 2-0 win at Clitheroe. Goals from Ben Grech-Brooksbank and Kurtis Noble secured Albion’s first league win since October – a total of 15 games without a Division One North victory. When speaking to Sports Performer nearly read more→
Farsley AFC come from behind to beat rock-bottom Ossett Albion
Farsley AFC turned the heat up on second-placed Warrington Town after beating rock-bottom Ossett Albion 4-1 at Throstle Nest on New Year’s Day, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). With Warrington’s home game with Northwich postponed due to the heavy rain, it allowed Farsley to close the gap to two points in the race for Evo read more→