AGM weekend ends without hitches

Apart from Hallam manager Ryan Hindley’s hotel nightmare, the Toolstation Northern Counties East League AGM weekend in Scarborough went without a hitch. Disgruntled Hindley started off in one hotel and quickly moved to stay in the Royal, the superb hosts for the AGM. While he was writing his review for TripAdviser, league chairman David Morrall  read more→

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→

Tadcaster sign striker Thornton

Tadcaster Albion have signed Toolstation NCEL Premier Division title winner Joe Thornton. Thornton left Shaw Lane Aquaforce last week and has been quickly snapped up by promotion-chasing Tadcaster. The striker brings a lot of quality and experience to i2i Sports Stadium. He has played for Shaw Lane, Ossett Albion and Athersley Recreation. Tadcaster are also  read more→

Eyles and Fox to stay with Shaw Lane

Jimmy Eyles and Andrew Fox will be part of the next chapter of Shaw Lane Aquaforce’s history. Eyles signed a new one-year contract at the weekend to be part of Aquaforce’s first ever campaign in the Evo Stik Division One South. The former Ossett Town and Nostell striker struggled with injury in the latter part  read more→

Another eye-catching signing for Lane

Craig Elliott has captured one of his main targets by adding exciting winger Alex Davidson to his Shaw Lane Aquaforce squad. The former North Ferriby United player joins from Bradford (Park Avenue) and is another eye-catching signing for the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division champions. Elliott told Non League Yorkshire: “I am a massive fan of  read more→

Shaw Lane win race to sign Allott

Shaw Lane Aquaforce have won the race to sign Frickley Athletic striker Gavin Allott. Allott, who was out of contract at Frickley, was wanted by a number of clubs, but Aquaforce are the team who have his signature. Allott joins Gibaltar striker Adam Priestley in committing himself to playing for Aquaforce in the Evo Stik  read more→

Aquaforce sign Gibraltar International

Adam Priestley’s destination has turned out to be Evo Stik Division One South new-boys Shaw Lane Aquaforce. The Gibraltar striker announced his exit from Farsley AFC last night and signed his contract with Aquaforce earlier this evening. Aquaforce manager Craig Elliott told Non League Yorkshire: “I have known him since he was 17 and I watched  read more→

Aquaforce placed into the South

Shaw Lane Aquaforce have been placed in the Evo Stik Division One South. This is after the FA’s league committee met today to sort out the allocations for steps one to four. Toolstation NCEL Premier Division champions Shaw Lane had been expected to be put into the South rather than the North. The news means  read more→

Aquaforce: From playing pubs to cities

The future is bright for Shaw Lane Aquaforce. Their chairman is the dedicated businessman Craig Wood, who has committed himself to propelling his club from the depths of Sunday League and up the Non League pyramid. Wood built his business up from just himself to a huge workforce and he has applied the same skills  read more→

Aquaforce waiting to hear destination

Craig Elliott admits that Shaw Lane Aquaforce cannot make real approaches for players until their actual destination is chartered. Elliott has been speaking to prospective personnel, but his recruitment ideas may have to change depending which Evo Stik League they placed in. Aquaforce are expected to be put into the Division One South, but that  read more→