Hemsworth strike late against Thackley

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Hemsworth Miners Welfare 2-1 Thackley Billy Law’s late winner ended Thackley’s ten match unbeaten run and put Hemsworth Miners Welfare back on the winning track after three consecutive defeats. Hemsworth were trailing to an early goal until the final stages of the clash. Despite creating a few chances, an own goal  read more→

Captain McGuire steals headlines again

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Thackley 3-0 Garforth Town Paddy McGuire stole the headlines again with two goals in a victory which keeps surprise package Thackley in second place at Christmas. Interspersed between McGuire’s strikes was a Craig Bentham header straight after half-time. Former Farsley Celtic midfielder Bentham’s fifth goal of the season killed the contest  read more→

Player Profile – Paddy McGuire

Here is the 17th in our weekly series profiling players across the region. Each week a different player will reveal their best (and worst) moments. This week it is the turn of inspirational Thackley captain Paddy McGuire. Name: Paddy McGuire Age: 29 Current Club: Thackley Position: Central midfield Previous Clubs: Bradford City, Farsley Celtic, Buxton, Glapwell,  read more→

Hancock scores hat-trick for Rec

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Kai Hancock scored a first half hat-trick as Athersley Rec won 5-1 at struggling Retford United. The Rec led 3-1 at the break and Sam Bebbington and Liam Owen sealed the victory in the final few minutes. Young goalkeeper Luke Wilson was the hero for promotion-chasing Thackley after saving Craig Fletcher’s  read more→

Thackley take top spot with derby win

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Red hot Thackley are the outright new leaders after beating local rivals Liversedge 3-1 at Clayborn. Thackley are now six games unbeaten in the league and three points ahead of second-placed Cleethorpes who were finally beaten. Chris Reape’s men had to come from behind as ‘Sedge took an early lead through  read more→

Thackley go joint top of the table

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Thackley are now joint top of the table after beating Barton Town Old Boys at Dennyfield. Two early goals from Christopher Wademan and Paddy McGuire set Thackley on their way. Barton pulled a goal back, but Wademan sealed the home side’s victory. Cleethorpes hold onto top spot on goal-difference. Athersley Rec  read more→

Ex-City man O’Brien rejoins Thackley

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Former Bradford City left-back Luke O’Brien has re-signed for surprise package Thackley. O’Brien previously played for Thackley at the beginning of the 2014/15 season under former manager Andy Patterson. He leaves Goole AFC to join Thackley, who are enjoying a brilliant run of form under Chris Reape. Thackley are currently five  read more→

Surprise package Thackley win away

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Surprise package Thackley kept the heat on unbeaten leaders Cleethorpes Town with the 3-0 win at Rainworth Miners Welfare. Christopher Wademan, Tawoga Gumboh and former Bradford City and Farsley Celtic midfielder Craig Bentham were on the score-sheet. Thackley are now five points clear in second place. Danny Cawley’s last minute equaliser  read more→

Thackley dual-register striker Robinson

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Tom Robinson is the latest Brighouse Town player who has been allowed to sign for an NCEL club to build up his match fitness. The striker remains on the books at the Dual Seal Stadium, but he has been dual-registered with Thackley. He could make his debut for them tomorrow when  read more→

McGuire scores directly from 2 corners

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Maltby Main 3-3 Thackley Captain Paddy McGuire scored directly from two corners as Thackley drew at Maltby Main, who had to fight-back from 3-1 down. Jordan Snodin secured the point for Main. The game started off at a high tempo in an end to end contest. Thackley broke the deadlock when McGuire  read more→