Jose Mourinho was basking in the glory of his second Premier League title as Chelsea manager when Steeton sent out an SOS call to Portugal for a new manager in the summer of 2006. They persuaded Jose to take the job. Just not the famous one. They got Roy Mason, or @SteetonJose if you call read more→
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Steeton’s first game at Marley will be worth the wait – Mason
The bunting and the scissors for the ribbon cutting for Steeton’s historic first game at Marley Stadium remain in their boxes for the time being. The ‘opening ceremony’ was meant to be tomorrow when Garstang were scheduled to visit Marley for the North West Counties League clash. That was until the new lockdown measures were read more→
Doubtful North West Counties will finish if lockdown is extended – Steeton boss Mason
The North West Counties League will struggle to complete its season if the new lockdown measures are extended or bad weather strikes. That’s the view of Steeton manager Roy Mason who hopes if the worst happens that his club will be able to still play in a competitive format. Five teams across the league’s three read more→
Steeton get green light to make Marley Stadium debut
Steeton have been given the green light to play their first competitive game at their new Marley Stadium home. Roy Mason’s side trained on the brand new 3g pitch for the first time on Tuesday night. The first game at Marley will on Saturday 14th November when Garstang visit for the North West Counties Division read more→
FA and leagues need to start thinking about plan b – Mason
Steeton manager Roy Mason wants the FA and North West Counties League to “start looking at a plan b” in case Non League Football is stopped in the coming weeks or if a full season is unlikely to be completed. The new North West Counties season is already in huge jeopardy after less than two read more→
Steeton boss Mason excited about glamour Bury clash
Excited Roy Mason is preparing for glitz and glamour as Steeton head to face Bury AFC in the newly-formed club’s first competitive league fixture. The North Counties West League starts this weekend and Steeton have claimed the prestigious title of being Bury’s first league opponents. The Keighley-based outfit face an almighty challenge against a side read more→
Steeton’s Marley move is brilliant for football in Keighley – Mason
Roy Mason believes Steeton’s move to the Marley Stadium will regenerate Non League Football in Keighley. Until Silsden’s entry into the North West Counties in 2004, Non League Football was non-existent within or around the Town. Steeton arrived on the Non League scene in 2018 after moving six miles from their Summerhill Lane to Cougar read more→
People are deluded if they believe there’ll be a 38 league game season – Mason
A 38-league game season during the global pandemic is not viable and the Steps 3 to 6 leagues should join together and make a stand to the FA to put a stop to the current plan. That’s the damming verdict of Steeton manager Roy Mason, who also felt “pressurised” into returning to training and backs read more→
Steeton face search for new step 6 home
Steeton need to find a new home after Keighley Cougars informed that they cannot stay at Cougar Park beyond the end of the season. Steeton moved there last year to enable them to gain promotion to the North West Counties. The club cannot go back to Summerhill Lane as the ground is not up to read more→