THE short spell Steve Holland had at Hyde United had a huge influence on the career of the man who…
Steve Holland on his journey from Ewen Fields to becoming Gareth Southgate’s number two
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Bewley joins list of legendary Peter Craven Memorial winners
DAN Bewley added his name to the legendary list of winners of the Peter Craven Memorial after triumphing in the…
Bewley joins list of legendary Peter Craven Memorial winners
Boxer Luke’s a knockout on his return to the ring
HATTERSLEY boxer Luke Evans made a winning return to the ring after his pro career was disrupted by the Covid-19…
Boxer Luke’s a knockout on his return to the ring
Footballers play the generation game
KEENAN Quansah admitted he was drawn to sign for Stalybridge Celtic because of family links to the Bower Fold club.…
Footballers play the generation game
Danny forced to ‘think outside the box’ when boxing business was given knockout blow
DANNY Hornsby was forced to box clever when the Covid-19 pandemic decimated his sporting business. The former professional boxer, who…
Danny forced to ‘think outside the box’ when boxing business was given knockout blow
Triumphs and tears for local cricket clubs
IT was a season of hugely contrasting fortunes for local clubs in the Greater Manchester Cricket League. There was a…
Triumphs and tears for local cricket clubs
Age no handicap for Captain’s winner Phil
PHIL Bradwell maintained age is no handicap after his victory in Captain’s Weekend at Stamford Golf Club. The 62-year-old had…
Age no handicap for Captain’s winner Phil
Aces title hopes dashed
BELLE Vue’s dream of lifting the Premiership trophy came to an end on Thursday after going down 51-39 at the…
Aces title hopes dashed
Match report: HYDE UNITED 0, LANCASTER CITY 1
NEW manager Jim Gannon admitted the job he inherited at Hyde United is much tougher than he envisaged. Gannon was…
Match report: HYDE UNITED 0, LANCASTER CITY 1
Celtic go Dutch with latest signing and chase another foreign player
STRUGGLING Stalybridge Celtic are venturing overseas for players in a pursuit to improve their fortunes in the Northern Premier League.…
Celtic go Dutch with latest signing and chase another foreign player
Jim Gannon on his goals for Hyde United
JIM Gannon believes he can use his vast managerial experience – a remarkable 748 matches – to help improve Hyde…
Jim Gannon on his goals for Hyde United
Celtic Juniors kick off new season
FOLLOWING a disrupted 2020-21 season, Stalybridge Celtic Juniors have gone from strength to strength since the return of grassroots football. …
Celtic Juniors kick off new season
Women’s tennis tournament is reborn
PRIORY Tennis Club’s women’s singles tournament was staged for the first time in a number of years to run alongside…
Women’s tennis tournament is reborn
Tennis club member serves up lifesaving skills
MARK Atherton, who has featured as a paramedic as a television extra many times, was called into action for real…
Tennis club member serves up lifesaving skills
Nearly man Tom is finally crowned club champion
AFTER several near misses, Tom Turner finally captured the Vaughan and Lester Club Championship at Werneth Low for the first…
Nearly man Tom is finally crowned club champion
Ace is matchwinner for Corinthians
IT was fitting that a footballer called Ace should score the winning goal in the Aces Nationals. Ace Norton hit…
Ace is matchwinner for Corinthians
Tennis club serves up sixth straight promotion
PRIORY Tennis Club has marked its centenary year in style with two of its teams serving up promotions. The men’s…
Tennis club serves up sixth straight promotion
Spirited Hyde United overcome adversity to beat Stafford Rangers and move into top 10
HYDE UNITED 1, STAFFORD RANGERS 0 NEW manager Jim Gannon was impressed by the spirit displayed by his depleted Hyde…
Spirited Hyde United overcome adversity to beat Stafford Rangers and move into top 10
Walking football club shocked by death of founder Alan Richards
ALAN Richards, secretary and co-founder of Denton Walking Football Club, collapsed and died playing the game he loved. The 70-year-old,…
Walking football club shocked by death of founder Alan Richards
Snooker league takes cue for restart
THE Stalybridge Snooker League is to resume in September after an 18-month break caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The 2019-20…
Snooker league takes cue for restart
Dawn of exciting new era for boxer Luke
PROFESSIONAL boxer Luke Evans is about to embark on a new chapter of an eventful journey in the sport. The…
Dawn of exciting new era for boxer Luke
Unbeaten U16s crowned champions
MOSSLEY Juniors Under-16s won promotion after being crowned East Manchester Junior Football League, division one champions for a memorable 2020-21…
Unbeaten U16s crowned champions
Happy rather than nappy as new dad Ryan retains major
NEW dad Ryan Jones was surprised to successfully defend his Vice President’s major he landed 12 months ago at Stamford…
Happy rather than nappy as new dad Ryan retains major
Chairman’s plea to stayaway fans: without support ‘this club will close’
STALYBRIDGE Celtic chairman Rob Gorski has issued a stark warning that the future of the club is at stake unless…
Chairman’s plea to stayaway fans: without support ‘this club will close’
Denton’s success at the double
DENTON completed the double-double when their A team matched the B’s feat in retaining their Oldham and District Golf League…
Denton’s success at the double
Georgia Taylor-Brown – School is where it all began
GEORGIA Taylor-Brown’s competitive streak may have carried her to Olympic gold – at primary school her main aim was just…
Georgia Taylor-Brown – School is where it all began
Hyde United hosts charity match
THE Hyde United Community Fund, which supports community projects across all age ranges, and charity partners Willow Wood Hospice received…
Hyde United hosts charity match
‘Course’ for joy as Tony upstages golf pro son
TONY Smith eclipsed the exploits of his golf professional son Mark as he landed a first-ever major at Stamford with…
‘Course’ for joy as Tony upstages golf pro son
Hyde search for new manager after Dave McGurk quits
HYDE United have begun a search for a new manager following the resignation of Dave McGurk for ‘personal and family…
Hyde search for new manager after Dave McGurk quits
Stayley name pavilion after club stalwart Billy Bird
BILLY Bird’s lifetime of selfless service to Stayley Cricket Club over more than half a century has been rewarded. The…
Stayley name pavilion after club stalwart Billy Bird
Mossley manager looks to put final touches to squad
MANAGER David Fish is still looking to finish his summer rebuild at Mossley in readiness for the start of their…
Mossley manager looks to put final touches to squad
Cup final for double-chasing Denton West
DOUBLE-CHASING Denton West concede they will be underdogs as they bid to lift silverware on Sunday, August 1 in the…
Cup final for double-chasing Denton West