NPL Division One East Attacking midfielder James Baxendale is back for more with Pontefract Collieries. Baxendale played for the Colls during the 2019/20 before moving to Worksop Town and latterly Sheffield FC. Leaving are Ben Morris and Scott Smith. Morris joined from Frickley Athletic midway through the campaign. Smith originally signed during Andy Monkhouse’s tenure read more→
NPL Division One East Ossett United 1-3 Pontefract Collieries Pontefract Collieries produced a rampant second half fight-back to claim bragging rights over local rivals Ossett United who finished with ten men. Scott Smith, Luke Hinsley and Gavin Rothery’s goals overturned Reon Potts’ opener for Ossett and secured a second consecutive win for resurgent Ponte who read more→
Bill Cook Trophy Pontefract Collieries 5-1 Glasshoughton Welfare A Scott Smith inspired four-goal burst in the final 25 minutes secured the Bill Cook Trophy for the sixth consecutive year for Pontefract Collieries. Local neighbours Glasshoughton Welfare were holding on until two leagues higher Pontefract pulled into fifth gear and went on a rampant spree of read more→
Pontefract Collieries manager Craig Rouse has retained a further player from last season in attacking midfielder Scott Smith. The former Guiseley and Nostell Miners Welfare, the twin brother of Yorkshire Amateur star Steve, was part of the Andy Monkhouse era and he follows Jack Lazenby in committing to stay at Beechnut Lane. The news was read more→
Former Nostell Miners Welfare attacker Scott Smith has won a contract with National League side Guiseley. Smith, brother of fellow striker Steve, played for Nostell during the Paul Lines, Kev Allsop and Graham Nicholas eras. He joined the club as part of a deal with Guiseley which saw the Lions lend Nostell a number of read more→
