Selby Town manager Christian Fox has finally landed long term targets George Bissett and Garforth Town record goal-scorer Mark Simpson. Fox has chased the pair for at least two years and will be delighted to have captured his two new prized assets. Versatile man Bissett joins from Pickering Town, but also boasts experience from playing read more→
Captain Ryan Gothard has pledged his future to Selby Town. Centre-back Gothard was one of Christian Fox’s first signings as Selby’s manager three years ago. He was playing for Sporting Knavesmire he is arguably Fox’s most successful export from the York League having been captain through Selby’s transformation from a middle of the road team read more→
Star striker Liam Flanagan is the first player to commit to Christian Fox’s Selby Town. Flanagan first signed for the Robins in 2016 and he reached over 100 goals for Selby during ‘The Season The FA Forgot’. His loyalty to Selby is unquestionable given the length of service and that is underlined the fact he read more→
Jody Barford is liked by everyone he meets. The goalkeeper lives and breathes Non League Football and he has enjoyed a career spanning 20 years. He’s not a tracksuit collector as some make out. He’s had structured career with long spells with Tadcaster Albion, Brodsworth, Ossett Albion, Retford United and Brigg Town (as joint manager read more→
Selby Town chairman Ralph Pearse expects a long wait for Non League Football to be given the green-light to return. Mr Pearse, 72, cites the claim that Non League clubs are run on a large scale by volunteers who are over 70 as his reason why. Even before the UK-wide lockdown was announced on Monday read more→
Selby Town put themselves back on the football map in February 2017 by reaching the West Riding County Cup Final for the first time in 25 years by beating NPL local neighbours Tadcaster Albion in a shock 2-0 victory at i2i Sports Stadium. Starved of success for years, the semi-final win finally unlocked the club’s read more→
Former York City star Christian Fox remembers playing against a strong Manchester United in pre-season friendly at Bootham Crescent in the summer of 2000 in the latest ‘My Greatest Game’. The Selby Town manager played for the Minstermen at the turn of the century after coming through the York youth team system, making over 70 read more→
Knaresborough Town’s superb 3-0 beating of Toolstation NCEL Premier Division leaders Staveley Miners Welfare provided the latest twist in the top flight, while Winterton Rangers took control of the top spot in Division One. First half goals from Dan Thirkell, Rob Youhill and Luke Robinson secured a brilliant victory for Paul Stansfield’s men. In Division read more→
Assistant manager Jonny Bruce said the ridiculous decision to send off star Selby Town right back Josh Rogerson in the 11-2 thrashing of East Hull is a “huge blow” as he will be suspended for the crunch clash at promotion rivals Campion next week. Rogerson, arguably Selby’s player of the year, saw red for ‘denying read more→
Selby Town 11-2 East Hull Casey Stewart got four, Liam Flanagan moved closer to 100 with a hat-trick, Josh Walker provided a brace and there were singles from Josh Rogerson and Sam Cable as Selby Town flew to the top of the Toolstation NCEL Division One table. There was no Danny Frost, not that Selby read more→
