A host of players who were playing in the Yorkshire region last season have committed themselves to AFC Mansfield. Joint managers Spencer Fearn and John Stancliffe have certainly been busy as they prepare for life in the United Counties League.
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Ex-Frickley Athletic bosses Spencer Fearn and John Stancliffe have become joint managers of United Counties League-bound AFC Mansfield. The appointment of the pair is part of the takeover of Mansfield by North of England Football Academy (NEFA). NEFA have taken 92% of the shareholding and Fearn is also a co-owner. Well-respected read more→
NPL Division One East Former Rotherham United defender Ryan Cresswell is the new manager of the world’s oldest club Sheffield FC. Cresswell, whose Football League career saw him also play for Northampton Town, Southend United and Fleetwood Town, will take charge for the first time when Sheffield host Ossett United on Saturday. The appointment ends read more→
Spencer Fearn’s North of England Football Academy (NEFA) is one of the new seven clubs who have been accepted into the EV2 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League. NEFA, the leading education and football scholarship provider, plan to use their County Senior team as a grounding in men’s football for their youngsters. Former Frickley Athletic read more→
Former Frickley Athletic and Maltby Main manager Spencer Fearn expects the EV2 Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League to be an “excellent grounding” for his North of England Football Academy (NEFA) players. NEFA is a leading education and football scholarship programme based in Rotherham and the organisation will field a side in the County Senior read more→
Ashley Vickers is the new Pontefract Collieries assistant manager, while former Frickley Athletic manager Spencer Fearn has joined as head of recruitment and scouting. The pair will work under new Collieries manager Andy Monkhouse who succeeded the club’s greatest boss Craig Parry a few months ago. Vickers was previously the manager of Huddersfield Town Women, read more→
Frickley Athletic have moved quickly to appoint former Lincoln United and Gainsborough Trinity boss Dave Frecklington as their new manager. Frecklington replaces Craig Spink who resigned on Sunday after a poor start to the BetVictor South East campaign. Frecklington will take the helm for the first time when Frickley host Wisbech Town on Saturday. Sporting read more→
Evo Stik East Spencer Fearn has stood down as manager of Frickley Athletic due to taking up an academy coaching position at Sheffield Wednesday. Fearn leaves Westfield Lane after 18 memorable months which have seen the club’s fortunes dramatically change. The former Maltby boss has also being involved behind the scenes as a director and read more→
Evo Stik South Frickley Athletic have made a further statement of intent with the capture of serial title-winner Jamie McGuire. Midfielder McGuire was a major part of the Fleetwood team which rose up from the basement of Non League football. He went onto play for Mansfield Town in the Football League. Spencer Fearn said: “This read more→
Evo Stik South Frickley Athletic have recruited another York City player after signing right-sided player Connor Smith. Smith, 21 can play right back, right wing back or as a right hand sided forward player. He played 15 games for Hartlepool United in League 2 and had loan spells at Spennymoor Town and Whitby Town before read more→
