Ammers advertise for assistant coach

Northern Premier League bound Yorkshire Amateur are hoping to appoint a new first team assistant coach within the next two weeks. The Ammers want a candidate who is “committed and comfortable leading a group during warm-ups in preparation for matches and in a training environment”. Interested parties are asked to make contact via direct message  read more→

Berchill snapped up by the Ammers

Nostell Miners Welfare’s rising star Amir Berchill is the latest player to be snapped up by Yorkshire Amateur. Berchill’s arrival at Bracken Edge follows the captures of Jon Stewart and Simon Ainge. Attacker Berchill is one of the many fine prospects current Welfare chief Ian Walker has coached and managed at various levels at Nostell  read more→

Ammers make major signing in Ainge

Yorkshire Amateur have made another major signing in the shape of former Luton Town, Guiseley, Harrogate Town and FC Halifax Town centre-half Simon Ainge. The ex-Bradford City youngster follows goalkeeper Jon Stewart through the door at Bracken Edge and further sets the tone as to what the Ammers want to achieve when the 2021/22 season  read more→

FA officially invite NCEL clubs to apply to go up

The FA have confirmed the Step 5 and Step 6 teams that will be invited to apply for promotion as part of the restructuring of the National League System ahead of the 2021/22 season. Three Toolstation NCEL Premier Division sides will be given the opportunity to move up to help form a new Step 4  read more→

Yorkshire Amateur recruit new goalkeeper

Yorkshire Amateur have recruited experienced former Bournemouth, Worksop Town and Bradford (Park Avenue) goalkeeper Jon Stewart. It is the Ammers’ first major signing since learning that they are set to be in the Northern Premier League next season for the first time in the club’s history. Stewart is perhaps best known to Non League Yorkshire  read more→

‘Sedge, Ammers, Brid and Emley in line for promotion

The Toolstation NCEL expect Liversedge, Yorkshire Amateur, Bridlington Town, Emley, Winterton Rangers and Skegness Town to be in line for promotion as part of the FA’s restructuring plan. ‘Sedge, the Ammers and Brid would reach the Northern Premier League, while Emley, Winterton and Skegness would land in the NCEL Premier Division. The FA have announced  read more→

Ammers joint bosses sign two-year deals

Yorkshire Amateur joint managers Craig Ogilvie and Neil Sibson has signed two-year deals to stay in charge until at least 2023. Despite their two campaigns together being uncompleted due to lockdown restrictions, the pair have been very successful. The Ammers won nine and drew two of their 11 games of the ill-fated 2020/21 season and  read more→

Ammers still have “glimmer of hope” of promotion – Ogilvie

Yorkshire Amateur still have a “glimmer of hope” that their promotion dream could still come true, according to joint manager Craig Ogilvie. Subject to ratification from the FA Council, the season for Steps 3 to 6 clubs has been “curtailed” without any further matches being played. However, because the FA have not gone down the  read more→

Matt Dempsey’s Non League Journey

Although his days working under former England manager Glenn Hoddle did not lead to the dream of playing in the Football League coming true, but Yorkshire Amateur captain Matt Dempsey can say he’s had a decent Non League career so far. Dempsey’s represented Garforth Town, Bradford (Park Avenue), Farsley Celtic and others with high acclaim  read more→