County Cup not a priority for Pontefract

Duncan Bray admits that winning the West Riding County Cup is not a “priority” for promotion-chasing Pontefract Collieries. Pontefract will make at least four changes for the second round tie at Thackley tomorrow and one new signing will be on show. Pontefract have never won the competition, although they were just minutes away from lifting  read more→

Guiseley is the perfect draw – Ricardo

Dave Ricardo believes Selby Town’s West Riding County Cup second round tie with giants Guiseley is the perfect draw for his men. The Toolstation NCEL Division One side have had some excellent results in the cup competitions this season. Selby have got through two rounds of the FA Vase and are into the third round  read more→

County glory would be nice for Brighouse

He’s technically won it before so Brighouse Town manager Paul Quinn admits it would be nice to win the West Riding County Cup for a second time. Quinn was sat in the dugout for 1999 County Cup final and saw his dad Gerry’s Ossett Albion stun higher-league Bradford (Park Avenue) to lift the trophy. Evo  read more→

Summer lovin’ for County Cup – Pars

A summer pre-season tournament is the way the West Riding County Cup should go, Neil Parsley believes. Farsley AFC were involved in one of seven first round ties which took place earlier this week and all attracted low crowds. The Evo Stik Division One North side strolled to a 7-0 victory over Glasshoughton Welfare and  read more→

Brighouse progress in County Cup

It didn’t start well at all, but Brighouse Town returned to winning ways with their trusted playing style back in use – much to Paul Quinn’s delight. Injuries and suspensions have forced Quinn to abandon his favoured system, which helped them win the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division title at a canter last season, in recent  read more→

Draw for 2014-15 West Riding County Cup made

West Yorkshire’s Non League giants Guiseley and FC Halifax Town will meet in the first round of the West Riding County Cup this year. In the pick of the ties, Brighouse Town visit Harrogate Railway and Knaresborough Town host Garforth Town. Farsley AFC travel to Glasshoughton Welfare, Ossett Town head to Liversedge, Richard Tracey’s Ossett  read more→