West Riding County Cup Yorkshire Amateur won on penalties at Pontefract Collieries in their first round tie. The Ammers held their nerve in the shootout after a 1-1 draw in normal time. Spot kicks were forced after new Pontefract striker Chris Jackson dramatically scored in the final few minutes to cancel out T’nqiue Fishley’s opener read more→
FA Vase Bridlington Town 6-0 Yorkshire Amateur Bridlington Town had their opening FA Vase game of the season sown up within half-an-hour. Bridlington were four goals to the good against a weakened Ammers side and the Seasiders will now host Daisy Hill in two weeks’ time, again on a Sunday because Scarborough Athletic take precedent read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Yorkshire Amateur have been boosted by the news that Tom Rose is coming back to Bracken Edge. Losing key midfielder Rose in the summer to Nostell Miners Welfare was a major blow for the Ammers. Because of injury, the move did not work out and he’s decided to head back to read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare 5-1 Yorkshire Amateur Glasshoughton celebrated a high-scoring demolition after easily putting Yorkshire Amateur to the sword. After last Saturday’s disappointing draw at Nostell, joint manager Lee Vigars promised that his side would one day “give a side a beating”. and his words rang true yesterday. Brad Kilner returned to read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Lebogang Ramatlotlo has been officially handed a position on the management team at Yorkshire Amateur. The UEFA B licensed coach joins Phil Harding, Chris Hitchings and Joel Hughes on the coaching staff and will hold the title of assistant manager. Harding said: “I’ve been very impressed with his dedication and enthusiasm. read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Highly-rated Yorkshire Amateur midfielder Harrison Blakey has signed for Liversedge. The move ends his two-and-half year association with the Ammers, with whom he had become a popular figure for. He has been consistently one of their best players in the past two seasons – so much so that Farsley Celtic showed read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Yorkshire Amateur 1-2 Worsbrough Bridge Brad Kerr headed the winner as Worsbrough came from behind to score twice during injury-time and record their first competitive victory since last November. Considering how last season went for the reprieved club, it is an absolutely brilliant start to the new campaign for Bridge, who were due read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Yorkshire Amateur Serious injuries to star players killed hopes of really building on what was achieved in the 2014/15. Although Tom Rose has gone to Nostell, The Ammers have made some serious signings and look set to be a powerful team this time around. The Manager Phil Harding (alongside Chris Hitchings read more→
Brighouse Town 8-2 Yorkshire Amateur Brighouse clinically saw off lower league Yorkshire Amateur at the Dual Seal Stadium. Steve Mallory, Fernando Moke (2), Jamie Frost (2), Tom Robinson, Jacob Buchanan and Tom Haigh ensured the Ammers had a long night. The Ammers, who played so well against Tadcaster Albion last week, have a lot of work read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Joel Hughes is fully supportive of the new guidance given to referees regarding “intolerable behaviour” across English football. Match Officials from the Premier League downwards have been ordered to be strict offensive language and gestures from players and managers this season. The Yorkshire Amateur player/coach has witnessed countless incidents of referees receiving read more→
