NPL Division One East Pickering Town manager Steve Roberts has signed a defender on loan from a Football League club for a month. Scunthorpe United centre-back Harry Barker has joined Pickering. He goes straight into contention to play in the huge clash with Tadcaster Albion at Mill Lane on Saturday. Barker, 18, has come back read more→
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Pickering boss hopes for bumper festive boost
NPL Division One East Steve Roberts admits Pickering Town have the chance to start turning their season around in their festive fixtures. Pickering travel to fellow strugglers Bridlington Town on Boxing Day before hosting John Deacey’s Tadcaster Albion on New Year’s Day. Six points could lift second bottom Pickering labove Bridlington and potentially Tadcaster as read more→
Two additions at Pickering
NPL Division One East Pickering Town have added two players to their squad ahead of the home clash with Dunston this evening. Midfielder James Armstrong, the son of former Sunderland star Gordon, joins along with Omar Sanyang. Armstrong used to play for Spennymoor Town, Boston United and Sunderland RCA. Winger Sanyang arrives on dual registration read more→
Pickering heading into crucial run of fixtures – Roberts
NPL Division One East Steve Roberts admits Pickering Town are heading into a crucial set of fixtures. Second-bottom Pickering host 13th placed Lincoln United tomorrow – one of several games coming up against teams around them in the next month. “I’ve looked ahead at December and January and I’ve spoke about that by the end read more→
Middlesbrough duo join Pickering on loan
NPL Division One East Pickering Town manager Steve Roberts has secured two players from Championship side Middlesbrough on short-term loans. Central defender Josh Wells and striker Alberto Balde have arrived at Mill Lane to gain more experience in senior football. Josh is a recently capped Latvian Under-21 international while Alberto, who joined Boro from Portadown, read more→
Imperative Pickering take points from run of home games – Roberts
NPL Division One East Steve Roberts admits it is imperative Pickering Town take points from their upcoming run of four consecutive home games in the league. Pickering are bottom of the table – but in a pack of five teams on similar points after 11 games. The Pikes have been dealt a tough hand as read more→
Pickering boss confident tide will turn
NPL Division One East Steve Roberts is confident the tide is beginning to turn for Pickering Town. The Pikes lost all three of their opening NPL Division One East fixtures – to Shildon, Pontefract Collieries and promotion contenders Marske United But since they have drawn with Hebburn Town, Brighouse Town and Yorkshire Amateur – and read more→
Pulsating contest as ten man Yorkshire Amateur draw with Pickering
NPL Division One East Yorkshire Amateur 0-0 Pickering Town A red card, a saved penalty, incredible saves, missed sitters, a brawl, goal-line clearances – this was a five-star goal-less draw and a terrific advert for the pulsating NPL Division One East. Yorkshire Amateur or Pickering Town could have taken the three points and perhaps the read more→
Pickering make double signing
NPL Division One East Pickering Town have made a double signing ahead of the two big games against Stocksbridge Park Steels and Tadcaster Albion this weekend. Full-back Soni Fergus back on loan from Whitby Town for a month as cover for Ben Clappison who is suspended and the injured Jake Watson. He first joined Pickering read more→
Jowett double helps Pickering claim first point
NPL Division One East Round-Up Jackson Jowett’s double was the highlight as Pickering Town put in a fantastic performance in the 2-2 draw at North East giants Hebburn Town to claim their first point of the season. Hebburn smashed Yorkshire Amateur for seven in the FA Cup and Pickering themselves lost by the same score-line read more→