Paul Lines believes the FA should investigate referee David Benton’s decision to refuse to shake Ossett Town manager Craig Elliott’s hand last week. The Wakefield FC manager, who has been in hot water this season with the FA, was taken aback by what he heard had happened at the end of Ossett’s 1-1 draw at read more→
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Evo Stik Review: The great escape begins for Ossett Albion
Ossett Albion’s fight against relegation received the first kiss of life yesterday when Richard Tracey’s men earned a crucial 2-0 win at Clitheroe. Goals from Ben Grech-Brooksbank and Kurtis Noble secured Albion’s first league win since October – a total of 15 games without a Division One North victory. When speaking to Sports Performer nearly read more→
Weekend Review: Paul Lines’ Wakefield FC come back from the dead against Kendal Town
Wakefield FC came back from the dead to claim a dramatic 3-3 draw with Kendal Town in the Evo Stik Division One North. Wakefield were trailing 3-0 with just 18 minutes remaining at Belle Vue. However, Lee Turner set the stage for a gripping finale as Kendal fell apart. Rob Bordman got Wakefield’s second goal read more→
‘Keep believing that we can stay up’, urges Ossett Albion boss Richard Tracey
Richard Tracey is urging his struggling Ossett Albion side to keep believing they pull off the great escape, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). Tracey retains the support of the Albion committee, but Albion are bottom of the Evo Stik Division One North side and ten points adrift of safety. Ossett face high-flying Warrington Town at Dimple read more→
Evo Stik Review: Richard Patterson scores winning goal for Ossett Town
Ossett Town pulled off a stunning 1-0 victory over Northwich Victoria to record a fourth consecutive Evo Stik Division One North win. A second half solo effort from midfield hard-man Richard Patterson was the difference between the two sides and the result moves Craig Elliott’s men up one place to 11th. Farsley AFC are still read more→
Farsley boss Neil Parsley praises his captain Robbie O’Brien
Farsley AFC chief Neil Parsley has praised his captain Robbie O’Brien, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). O’Brien was confirmed as the permanent skipper of Farsley in the summer after his switch from Bradford (Park Avenue) which began as a loan spell last February. He has scored eight times this season and played an influential role read more→
Evo Stik and FA Trophy review: Scarborough lose at AFC Telford
Scarborough Athletic’s challenging week ended with a crushing 6-0 defeat at AFC Telford United in the FA Trophy Third Qualifying Round tie. Scarborough were huge underdogs against their Skrill North opponents, but the huge scoreline will have hurt the Seadogs, who lose assistant manager Darren France and coach John Reed this week. An early Sean read more→
Wakefield FC chief Paul Lines set to scout while serving six-match stadium ban
Banned Wakefield FC chief Paul Lines has turned to scouting while his brother-in-law runs the show on an Evo Stik Division One North matchday, writes James Grayson. Lines has been handed a six-game stadium ban by the FA as punishment for an incident which involved referee Adam Burgess at the end of last month’s 7-0 read more→
Ossett Town 0-1 Warrington Town
Table-toppers Warrington Town gained revenge for their FA Cup defeat to Ossett Town in a lacklustre game at Ingfield, writes James Grayson. James McCarten’s fifth minute free kick was all Evo Stik Division One North leaders Warrington needed in a match that was devoid of quality. Despite a second consecutive league defeat Ossett boss Craig read more→