Connor Rollinson, one half of Barnsley’s most popular Non League footballing brothers, can certainly say his journey has been memorable. Since a combination of Nick Handley, Darren Smith and Simon Houghton unleashed a then-16-year-old Rollinson on an unsuspecting Non League world back in 2009, he has worn the colours of Pontefract Collieries, Kinsley Boys, Glasshoughton read more→
Tough-tackling defender Billy Rhodes and goalkeeper Ellis Pickard have both committed to Worsbrough Bridge. Rhodes has been on the books at Worsbrough for a couple of years and he is a key man in their defence. Youngster Pickard is part of the club’s under 21s and he is an old pupil of Andy Brooke, the read more→
Chris White achieved a lot during his career including asking European Cup winner Gary Mills what he had won? Most will remember the green tea drinking Non League Spice Boy for his brilliance down the left-wing. His spells and success with Sheffield FC and Frickley Athletic earned him a reputation as one of the most read more→
Paul Pettinger is possibly the only goalkeeper in the country who can say he made his Football League debut for one club as a right winger. That is just one story of many from Pettinger’s ten-year League career – a tale of hard luck as he had to play second fiddle to first choice stoppers read more→
Andy Brooke was a defender’s nightmare. Not the opposition’s, his own! Brooke terrorised his Worsbrough Bridge and Garforth Town defensive team-mates during his ten-year Non League playing career by continually shouting instructions during a game, earning the unofficial title of ‘world’s loudest goalkeeper’. But on a serious note, Brooke was the very reliable stopper for read more→
Spectacular goals, lots of red cards and plenty of fights are littered throughout Shane Kelsey’s Non League Football career. The new Athersley Rec manager has retired at least twice, but Non League Football has always lured back the attacker, who openly admits he was a loose cannon in his early doors with Worsbrough Bridge. But read more→
Worsbrough Bridge’s stunning 2-1 Toolstation NCEL Division One Barnsley derby victory over glory-chasing local rivals Shaw Lane Aquaforce in March 2014 completed a brilliant double, but also marked the end of a great era for the Park Road club. Chris Hilton ended his four-year reign one month later, with most of his team departing as read more→
Glasshoughton Welfare have brought back one of their key heroes from the team which surprised many by reaching the Toolstation NCEL Division One play-offs in 2018. Rob Oldham has returned to Glasshoughton from fellow Division One side Worsbrough Bridge. Oldham signed for Welfare in October 2017 and was arguably the final piece of the jigsaw read more→
Worsbrough Bridge are one win away from their first Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup final since 1973 after easing past Emley in a 3-0 win in the quarter-final tie in Barnsley. Lee Morris’ Bridge will face either Penistone Church, Frickley Athletic or Sheffield FC to end an almost 50-year wait since losing 4-1 to Worksop read more→
Prolific Toolstation NCEL Division One striker Kieran Hirst has added more firepower to Nostell Miners Welfare’s attack after leaving Worsbrough Bridge. The move to Crofton Community Centre reunites him with old pal Jack Wilson, who swapped the sights and sounds of Worsbrough for Nostell earlier in the campaign. Ex-Parkgate striker Hirst has consistently scored goals read more→
