Bits And Pieces
Thu 18th August 2016 | Bits & Pieces | By Gary Langley
Staffordshire FA Senior Cup - In the draw for the First Round of the Staffordshire FA Senior Cup, Hanley Town received a bye, while Eccleshall were drawn away to Rocester.
The tie will be played during week commencing Monday 10th October.
Barnton to honour Bill Perrin - Barnton have announced plans to name a new stand to be installed at Townfield to be named "The Bill Perrin Stand" in recognition of the efforts of the former Life President, Chairman, Player and manager over seven decades following his recent passing.
Bacup to feature in new book - Bacup Borough, founded in 1878, are to feature in a new book released next week having just gone to print. Football in Rossendale - The Early Years, by Roger Hindle has been released this week and features details on the history of the development of football in the Rossendale Valley between 1878 and 1900. The book will be in the shops shortly and is also available from Roger, directly. He can be found on twitter @capsleeve
7-0 away wins - Barnoldswck Town's 7-0 win at AFC Darwen on Wednesday was the third time in 2016 that score has been recorded by an away team in our League. Back in April, 1874 Northwich and Stockport Town also scored seven goals without reply at Padiham and Whitchurch Alport respectively.
Bits And Pieces
Thu 18th August 2016 | Bits & Pieces
By Gary Langley
Staffordshire FA Senior Cup - In the draw for the First Round of the Staffordshire FA Senior Cup, Hanley Town received a bye, while Eccleshall were drawn away to Rocester.
The tie will be played during week commencing Monday 10th October.
Barnton to honour Bill Perrin - Barnton have announced plans to name a new stand to be installed at Townfield to be named "The Bill Perrin Stand" in recognition of the efforts of the former Life President, Chairman, Player and manager over seven decades following his recent passing.
Bacup to feature in new book - Bacup Borough, founded in 1878, are to feature in a new book released next week having just gone to print. Football in Rossendale - The Early Years, by Roger Hindle has been released this week and features details on the history of the development of football in the Rossendale Valley between 1878 and 1900. The book will be in the shops shortly and is also available from Roger, directly. He can be found on twitter @capsleeve
7-0 away wins - Barnoldswck Town's 7-0 win at AFC Darwen on Wednesday was the third time in 2016 that score has been recorded by an away team in our League. Back in April, 1874 Northwich and Stockport Town also scored seven goals without reply at Padiham and Whitchurch Alport respectively.
