Great day for title-chasing Shaw Lane

Evo Stik Division One South Shaw Lane AFC enjoyed a great day as they beat title rivals Spalding United 3-1 and then heard the news that fellow challengers Witton Albion had drawn. The gap between second placed Spalding and leaders Shaw Lane is now six points. It could get even bigger as the Ducks have  read more→

Player Profile – Gavin Allott

Here is the 23rd in our weekly series profiling players across the region. Each week a different player will reveal their best (and worst) moments. This week it is the turn of lethal Shaw Lane AFC striker Gavin Allott. Name: Gavin Allott Age: 30 Current Club: Shaw Lane AFC Previous Clubs: Frickley Athletic, Guiseley, Goole  read more→

Leaders Lane maintain incredible form

Evo Stik Division One South Carlton Town 1-5 Shaw Lane AFC Leaders Shaw Lane AFC remain unstoppable after a very easy win at Carlton Town. The Ducks had the game sown up by half-time. The first goal was scored after just five minutes when Kieran Lugsden netted from close range. Highly-rated Alex Byrne steered the  read more→

Frickley and Lane progress into semis

Frickley Athletic and Shaw Lane AFC comfortably won their respective Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup ties to progress into the semi-finals.  Frickley conceded an early goal at Frecheville CA, but goals from Joe Pugh, Wade Fairhurst (2) and Daniel Palmer prevented an upset. Three second half goals earned Shaw Lane a 3-0 win at the  read more→

Wafula strikes late for Shaw Lane

Evo Stik League Jono Wafula broke Stocksbridge’s resistance with a last gasp goal to keep Shaw Lane AFC on course for the Division One South title. Stocksbridge, the only team to beat Shaw Lane in the league this season, were just a few minutes away from going back to Bracken Moor with a point. In  read more→

Late goals send Tadcaster through

Integro League Cup Second Round Tadcaster Albion struck twice in the last ten minutes to come from behind to beat Shaw Lane AFC 2-1 in an action-paced cup tie. Josh Greening levelled proceedings up before Adam Baker hit a wonder goal to win the contest for Tad. Dramatic sums up the match. In six first  read more→

Burnett’s goal defeats Lane’s title rivals

Evo Stik Division One South Spalding United 0-1 Shaw Lane AFC Gary Burnett’s first half strike was all leaders Shaw Lane needed to defeat title-rivals Spalding United and open up a six point gap. The Ducks are now unbeaten in 18 matches in all competitions. Shaw Lane’s goal was very well-worked. Gavin Allott won the  read more→

Stunning away victory for Shaw Lane

Evo Stik Division One South Lincoln United 0-6 Shaw Lane AFC Unstoppable Shaw Lane opened up a three point lead at the top after a stunning away midweek victory. The Ducks have now won ten and drawn one of their last eleven games. They are also unbeaten in 17. The signs of their latest win  read more→

Shaw Lane climb back to the summit

Evo Stik Division One South Shaw Lane AFC 3-1 Market Drayton Town Shaw Lane climbed back to the top of the table with a decisive victory in Barnsley. A bullet header from Spencer Harris was the opening gambit for the Ducks as half-time approached. The visitors tried to force a goal at the start of  read more→

Attacker Gascoigne rejoins old club

Evo Stik Division One South Shaw Lane AFC attacker Andy Gascoigne has rejoined his former club Sheffield FC. Gascoigne leaves the Barnsley-based club after a brief stay which began in November. When he was with Sheffield a few years ago, Gascoigne was touted as one of Non League’s rising stars. His stock eventually earned him  read more→