Evo Stik Division One South Kelvin Lugsden has been released from Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield after dislocating his elbow in Shaw Lane’s abandoned friendly at Ossett Albion. He is ruled out for the start of the new season. The centre-back only joined the Ducks in July after leaving Glossop North End. “I’ve been to see read more→
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Striker Priestley joins Alfreton Town
National League North Gibraltar striker Adam Priestley is going to be playing his football for Alfreton Town this season. Priestley left Shaw Lane at the end of last season and his move to Derbyshire will disappoint a lot of Yorkshire Non League football fans. Priestley is a popular striker in the area after spells with read more→
Shaw Lane win battle for Jason Yates
Evo Stik Division One South Former Hemsworth Miners Welfare captain Jason Yates has chosen Shaw Lane AFC as his new club. The Barnsley-based side jumped into the race for his signature after he played for Ossett Town and then Brighouse Town earlier this week. He played for Shaw Lane in the abandoned friendly at Ossett read more→
Shaw Lane boss is still recruiting
Evo Stik Division One South Shaw Lane AFC manager Craig Elliott expects to make a decision on his band of trialists in the next week. Shaw Lane had five trialists – Darol Lucas (Ossett Town), James Cottingham (Worksop Town), Dan Wilkinson (Rushall) and Ben Algar (ex-Matlock Town) – involved during the 3-1 win at Penistone Church. All read more→
Allott’s intervention is key for Ducks
Penistone Church 1-3 Shaw Lane AFC Talisman Gav Allott underlined how important he is to Shaw Lane after coming off the bench to rescue his side at Penistone Church. Shaw Lane more than deserved to win, but Penistone took some breaking down. Danny Joynes’ delightful strike close to half-time was one of Church’s few forays read more→
Shaw Lane fined over Senior Cup debacle
Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup Shaw Lane AFC have been fined £1,420 and warned about their future conduct over their controversial withdrawal from the Senior Cup final in April. Shaw Lane were meant to face Frickley Athletic in the Bramall Lane final on Tuesday 26th April, but after the Evo Stik League ordered them to read more→
Shaw Lane make further coup signing
Evo Stik Division One South Shaw Lane AFC Craig Elliott is a very happy man after capturing his former Ossett Town captain Ryan Qualter. The centre-back parted company with Bradford (Park Avenue) earlier this week after over two years at Horsfall Stadium. Qualter previously played for Elliott at Ossett in 2012 and 2013 before making read more→
Lugsden brothers sign for Shaw Lane
Evo Stik Division One South The Lugden brothers, Kieran and Kelvin, have become the latest big name signings at Shaw Lane AFC. The well-known identical twins are old adversaries of Shaw Lane’s from the memorable two-part FA Vase quarter-final tie with Glossop North End last year. The Lugsdens have been a major part of Glossop’s read more→
Stewart is Shaw Lane’s new goalkeeper
Evo Stik Division One South Former Bradford (Park Avenue) goalkeeper Jon Stewart will be between the sticks for Shaw Lane AFC in the upcoming season. Stewart, also an ex-Bournemouth and Worksop Town stopper, is an excellent replacement for Ian Deakin and Tom Morgan. Stewart spent the whole of last season with Avenue. His goalkeeping coach at read more→
O’Brien’s move to Farsley confirmed
Evo Stik Division One North Luke O’Brien’s move from Shaw Lane AFC to Farsley Celtic has been confirmed. O’Brien ended his 18-month association with the Barnsley-based side last week to find a new club closer to his West Yorkshire home. The former Bradford City left-back will be remembered at Shaw Lane for being in the read more→