Hemsworth replace Guest with Kelsey

Hemsworth Miners Welfare have lost star striker Nick Guest, but have managed to lure Shane Kelsey to replace him. Guest is leaving the MDC Stadium to move further up the pyramid after a magnificent campaign in which he played a key role in Hemsworth’s record third place finish in the Toolstation NCEL Division One table.  read more→

Kelsey heads Lane closer to title

There was pandemonium at Shaw Lane Aquaforce last night when Shane Kelsey scored an 85th minute winning header to move the league leaders to within six points of the title. The experienced striker struck to earn his side a dramatic 2-1 victory over Albion Sports in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division. It was a big  read more→

Aquaforce ease past Parkgate

Shaw Lane Aquaforce’s quest to catch up with league leaders Worksop Town continued with a straight-forward 2-0 home win over Parkgate. Goals early in both halves paved the way to three more points to narrow the gap on Worksop to eleven points. There was more of a buzz around Shaw Lane following the win at  read more→

Sedge stun Aquaforce to end bad run

Shaw Lane Aquaforce’s Toolstation NCEL Premier Division title hopes took a massive hit as Liversedge claimed their first win in eleven games with a shock, but stunning 1-0 victory in Barnsley. Andy Wood’s first half goal proved to be the difference as FA Vase heroes Shaw Lane were unable to break down a well-organised Liversedge  read more→

Shaw Lane pull off dramatic comeback

Lee Morris completed the dramatic turnaround with the winner as Shaw Lane Aquaforce reached the quarter-finals of the FA Vase by beating Flackwell Heath 3-2 in Barnsley. Aquaforce surrendered a 1-0 lead and found themselves heading out until Joe Thornton and Morris pulled them out of the fire with two quick-fire goals in the final  read more→

Elliott happy to take Walsall replay

Craig Elliott was happy to bring Walsall Wood back to Barnsley for the replay after below par Shaw Lane Aquaforce’s 1-1 stalemate in the FA Vase fourth round tie. The Wembley dream remains alive after Shaw Lane held out for a draw after playing the entire 30 minutes of extra-time with ten men because of  read more→

Aquaforce celebrate special night in Vase

The FA Vase adventure goes on for heroic Shaw Lane Aquaforce after Craig Elliott’s men knocked out the competition favourites Shildon with a 3-2 victory at Oakwell. The long-awaited third round tie was finally played last night and Shaw Lane overcame a nervy start to deservedly beat the Northern League giants. A defensive mistake gifted  read more→

Elliott hails magnificent Aquaforce

Craig Elliott paid tribute to his heroic players after Shaw Lane Aquaforce pulled off the impossible at FA Vase favourites and Northern League leaders West Auckland Town. Shaw Lane’s remarkable rise up the football pyramid continued with a stunning 3-0 win over the 2012 and 2014 Vase runners-up. The visitors were set on their way  read more→

Aquaforce pull off greatest win

Shaw Lane Aquaforce pulled off the greatest win of their short history by knocking unbeatable North West Counties Premier Division leaders Runcorn Linnets out of the FA Vase. Aquaforce manager Craig Elliott admitted that the magnificent 4-1 victory in the first round tie was one to savour. Even the bookies had written the Ducks off.  read more→

Barton off the mark after 3-2 win at Shaw Lane

Dave Anderson had a smile on his face at last as Barton Town Old Boys propelled themselves off the foot of the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division table after finally securing their first win of the league campaign. Anderson might have looked happy at the end of the game, but he didn’t after a minute when  read more→