Wildblood ‘worldie’ rescues draw for Worsbrough

Penistone Church 2-2 Worsbrough Bridge  Owen Wildblood’s ‘worldie’ free kick with the last kick of the game rescued a draw for Worsbrough Bridge and denied their local rivals Penistone Church their first win of pre-season. Jordan Coduri’s double had overturned an early deficit as a Tom Brennan own goal had given Worsbrough Bridge a surprise  read more→

Four more re-sign for Worsbrough

Four more players from last season have re-signed for Luke Forgione’s Toolstation NCEL Division One side Worsbrough Bridge. Committed to the new season are Owen Wildblood, Callum Beaumont, Dempsey Smith and Harley Holt. Versatile Wildblood was a higher profile signing from Hemsworth Miners Welfare last year and is a solid addition. Youngster Beaumont and Smith  read more→

Ecclesfield player among Bridge signings

Ecclesfield Red Rose 1915’s Sam Gibson is among the latest signings at Worsbrough Bridge. Worsbrough have followed up Saturday’s announcement about Conor Glavin and five other players with two more batches of names. There’s more to come too. Left-sided player Gibson was a key member of the Ecclesfield side which managed to establish themselves in  read more→

Glavin part of Worsbrough’s opening bat of six

Glasshoughton Welfare midfielder Conor Glavin is one of Luke Forgione’s opening six summer signings at Worsbrough Bridge. Former Penistone Church man and expert penalty taker Glavin, son of Barnsley legend Ronnie, adds vital experience to Worsbrough’s squad which is being slightly rebuilt by Forgione who is looking forward to his full season in charge at  read more→

Wright opens up on retirement and sarcoidosis diagnosis

Saturday 12th November 2020 will be ingrained in Josh Wright’s memory forever. “I was just driving in the van and I was on the inside lane of the M1 and I blacked out,” former Ossett Albion captain Wright slowly says as he details the terrifying moment his world was turned was turned upside down. “I  read more→

Worsbrough boss hopes to sow seeds for a bright future

Luke Forgione hopes the seeds sowed this summer will blossom into a bright future for Worsbrough Bridge. Forgione, a former Bridge midfielder from the Chris Hilton era, is preparing for his first pre-season a Park Road as he bids to a deliver an upturn in the club’s fortunes. The Worsbrough chief replaced Lee Morris last  read more→

Worsbrough in “limbo” despite curtailment

Luke Forgione admits Worsbrough Bridge are still in “limbo” despite the curtailment of the Toolstation NCEL Division One season. Because the FA have retained the records of the 2020/21 campaign and have promised to “revisit” the plan to restructure Steps 4 to 6, Worsbrough’s future is uncertain. Although Forgione has overseen an upturn in form  read more→

Worsbrough add two to books

Worsbrough Bridge have added two players to their books in preparation for the season restarting at some stage. Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior League giants Swinton Athletic’s powerful defender Owen Fieldsend has dual-registered with Luke Forgione’s men and striker Mike Jepps has signed. Jepps is not a familiar name to followers of Non League football in  read more→

Player Profile – Dodworth’s Calan Rollinson

Next up in our Player Profile series is Dodworth Miners Welfare’s unspecified position star player Calan Rollinson. The in-form youngster was playing to a level of extreme quality in Dodworth’s two most recent fixtures, replicating handy-looking performances from his stalwart days with Worsbrough Bridge. Rollinson, whose brother is the former Worsbrough Bridge captain Connor, has  read more→

Lockdown stopped the rhythm – Worsbrough boss Forgione

Keeping his players motivated is the hardest part of the job for Worsbrough Bridge manager Luke Forgione during the uncertain times caused by the pandemic. Managers across the Non League circuit are finding leading their clubs extremely tough due to lack of clarity of whether leagues will restart in some regions or if fixtures will  read more→