Toolstation Northern Counties East League Both Hallam and Silsden have made new signings before Christmas. Craig Denton’s Hallam have signed central defender Ethan Blackbourn from Rudy Funk’s Clipstone. Blackbourn previously played for FC Bolsover and he arrives at Hallam ahead of the top of the table clash with Brigg Town at Sandygate on December 28th. read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Albion Sports have snatched striker Mohammed Qasim from local rivals Silsden. The former Campion forward Qasim leaves Silsden after six months with Danny Forrest’s men. “He adds a lot to our forward line,” Albion manager Rizwan Mohammed told Non League Yorkshire. “Pace, he’s a good finisher and he’s at running players. read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up (1) Robbie Fox scored the winner ten minutes from time as Albion Sports came back from two goals down to win 3-2 at Silsden to hand new boss Rizwan Mohammed a dream start. Mohammed replaced Ishy Hussain and Danny Brown two days ago and after 39 minutes, his side were read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up Silsden snatched an amazing victory out of the jaws of defeat after two last minute goals earned them a 3-2 win at Staveley Miners Welfare. The enthralling contest saw Staveley lead from the 15th minute to the last ten minutes when Mohammed Qasim equalised. Staveley then looked to have won read more→
Silsden striker Craig Billington, the former Brighouse Town and Shelley forward, is this week’s Player Profile. Name Craig Billington Current Club Silsden Previous Clubs Brighouse Town, Shelley, Emley, Glossop North End. Position Striker Age 31 Day Job Coffee Shop owner Best Mate in Football Adam Keane, Alex O’Keefe Team You Support Liverpool Football Idol David read more→
Tuesday Night Round-Up Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Paddy McGuire’s Thackley are off the mark with their first win after a tremendous 3-0 victory at local rivals Silsden. Chris Lever placed Thackley in the ascendancy after smashing home after Silsden goalkeeper Sam Lee spilled a Lawrance Hunter cross. Adam Jones provided the second goal on the read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Former Ossett Town starlet Brad Riley made his Silsden competitive debut in the 4-2 defeat at Handsworth on the opening day. The winger has had an injury-hit career which has taken in spells with Frickley Athletic, Harrogate Railway, Brighouse Town, Liversedge and Shelley but he has always been held regard. Riley read more→
Season Preview Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Silsden Silsden’s super six signings certainly caught the eye and Danny Forrest arguably has one of the most potent attacks in the league. His side could very easily be this season’s surprise package. Manager Danny Forrest The former Bradford City striker is close to his fifth anniversary as Silsden read more→
Former Brighouse Town striker Joe Jagger is one of a quartet of new star strikers that Silsden have signed this summer. The highly-sought-after powerful front-man has joined Toolstation NCEL Premier Division side Silsden from Campion. Jagger played for Brighouse and Liversedge in the early 2010s before taking a break from the Non League game to read more→
Sohail Abbas has never let disability stop his pursuit of his life’s dream. Keighley’s Sohail, 28, received world-wide media coverage in 2013 after being dubbed as ‘the world’s first wheelchair-bound football coach in the able-bodied game’. He suffers from a condition called spinal muscular atrophy which ended his football career at the age of 13. read more→
