Silsden striker Mattias Britton has joined Toolstation NCEL Premier Division rivals Albion Sports. Britton leaves Silsden after just under one year with Danny Forrest’s side. The forward previously played for Farsley Celtic, Campion, Liversedge and Thackley. He joins with the home game against Penistone Church looming on Wednesday night.
Silsden manager Danny Forrest wants to build on last season’s first campaign in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division. Former Bradford City and Halifax Town striker Forrest has started his fourth full season in the Silsden dugout since taking over in November 2016. His first saw him guide them to the North West Counties First Division read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division side Silsden have added strength-in-depth to their ranks. Two are returning players in centre-back Shaun Airey and midfielder Harry Thompson. Ex-Barnoldwick defender Airey played for Silsden around 2011., while Thompson, who is also a former Barnoldswick player, returns after a longer spell away. Former Garforth Town and Eccleshill United full-back Carlton read more→
New signing Leon Hurles-Brook hit a hat-trick as Silsden romped to a 6-4 victory. Antony Brown (2) and Khurram Shazad also found the net as Silsden scored all their six goals in the first half. Hallam staged another late show as they trailed Grantham Town U23s 2-0 until the 71st minute. Chris Wood pulled one read more→
Defender/midfielder Lewis Morgan has joined Danny Forrest’s Silsden. Morgan, the son of 1990’s Guiseley FA Vase hero Dave, is an experienced addition to Silsden’s squad. He has played for Thackley, Albion Sports in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division and Harrogate Railway, Farsley and Tadcaster Albion in the Northern Premier League. Forrest has kept the majority read more→
Striker Antony Brown and midfielder Jake Thompson have joined Silsden. Brown is best known for his spells with Emley and Eccleshill United. With Eccleshill, he was a key part of Sean Regan’s 2018 promotion-winning side. He even scored in the play-off final victory over Grimsby Borough. Young Thompson is also a former Eccleshill player, but read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One promotion hopefuls Campion have signed Silsden striker Aidan Kirby. Kirby, who started his Non League career with Farsley Celtic, has been a regular on Silsden’s scoresheets. He joins a front-line which has already contributed heavily to Campion’s 44 league goals. He arrives at a great time as Campion prepare for the read more→
Silsden enjoyed a perfect start to their time in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division after winning 2-1 at last season’s runners-up Penistone Church. Danny Forrest’s men earned the points thanks to goals from Khurram Shazad and Aiden Kirby. Church defender Brett Lovell scored a last minute consolation. Hemsworth Miners Welfare held on to beat Grimsby read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Thackley have lost former Bradford City and Farsley Celtic midfielder Craig Bentham to North West Counties side Silsden. It is a blow to Thackley as the very experienced player was one of their key assets. He was also a vital part of the Thackley side which surprised many last season. Bentham read more→
Emirates FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round Pickering Town and Bridlington Town both face replays in the FA Cup this week. Pickering will go into their re-match with Sunderland RCA full of confidence after coming from behind to draw 2-2 in the North East. Ryan Blott and Lewis Taylor pulled a draw out of the brink read more→
