Coming up this week
Boroughbridge AFC
@ Kirkby Malzeard
Sat 15 Dec - 14.00
HG4 3RU
'Bridge Reserves
vs. East End Park Res
Sat 15 Dec - 14.00
YO51 9EA
Boroughbridge AFC
No Fixture
Sun 16 Dec
Boroughbridge AFC
@ Kirkby Malzeard
Sat 15 Dec - 14.00
HG4 3RU
'Bridge Reserves
vs. East End Park Res
Sat 15 Dec - 14.00
YO51 9EA
Boroughbridge AFC
No Fixture
Sun 16 Dec
Christmas at
Aldborough Road
Children's Christmas Party
Sun 9 Dec - 14.00
Daz's Christmas Quiz
Sat 15 Dec - 18.30
Aldborough Road
Children's Christmas Party
Sun 9 Dec - 14.00
Daz's Christmas Quiz
Sat 15 Dec - 18.30
14 Dec - Matchday: Whitworth Cup Semi Build-up is now online and in Matchday ahead of this weekend's pair of fixtures. Boroughbridge AFC continue their defence of the Harrogate FA Whitworth Cup tomorrow afternoon with a Semi-Final trip to Kirkby Malzeard from 2pm, whilst 'Bridge Reserves look to head into the Christmas break on a high as they welcome East End Park Reserves to Aldborough Road in the West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two. |
 13 Dec - Match ReportsThe match report is now online from Saturday afternoon's West Yorkshire League Division One tie at Aldborough Road. Mike Snowden picked up the Man of the Match award as Daz Ekin's men recorded a seventh straight league win with a five nil result against Howden Clough. |
12 Dec - Lucky Seven: Week Nineteen After last week's international feel its back to mostly domestic action for Lucky Seven this week with six ties from England. Week Eighteen winner sandfracker, who moves up to second in the table and just over 15 points behind leader AFC Bridge 1900, has included West Ham's trip to Craven Cottage, Liverpool against Manchester United and the big Yorkshire derby of Harrogate Town against York City in this week's selection. If you think you've got what it takes to predict the scores of seven matches, head over to the Lucky Seven page and get your entry in for free now. |
11 Dec - Kid's Christmas Party A Success Sunday afternoon saw Aldborough Road host our annual Kid's Christmas Party in association with Boroughbridge Junior Football Club with a fantastic afternoon had by all. Around 65 youngsters from the 'Bridge football family enjoyed the festivities which included a visit from Santa, whilst there was also entertainment for the adults with the hamper won by Ben Mudd. A big thank you to Junior club Chairman Chis Fahy for his massive input into the event and to all those who helped make it a success. A gallery of pictures from the afternoon is available to view. |
| 9 Dec - Tyersal Trip Postponed This afternoon's trip to Tyersal FC Ladies in the West Riding County Women's League First Division was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. West Riding County Women's League First Division Tyersal FC Ladies P-P Boroughbridge AFC |
| 8 Dec - Results: Fabulous Five For Second Boroughbridge AFC banished any lingering memories of their exit from the County Challenge Cup by returning to league action with victory in style at Aldborough Road this afternoon. Daz Ekin's men stretched their winning league run to seven games in a five nil win over Howden Clough. Michael Snowden, Chris Simpson, Dom Creamer, Callum Rodgers and Luke Fletcher were all on target in an eleventh win in fifteen league games for 'Bridge which moves them back up to second in the table and three points from the summit. West Yorkshire League Division One Boroughbridge AFC 5-0 Howden Clough BAFC Scorers: Michael Snowden, Chris Simpson, Dom Creamer, Callum Rodgers, Luke Fletcher |
| 7 Dec - Matchday: 'Bridge Host CloughBuild-up is now online and in Matchday ahead of this weekend's pair of fixtures. Boroughbridge AFC look to bounce back from last weekend's County Challenge Cup disappointment tomorrow afternoon and to stretch their league winning run to seven games as Howden Clough are the visitors to Aldborough Road from 2pm. Sunday sees 'Bridge Ladies looking to make it two wins in a row, meanwhile, as they visit Tyersal FC Ladies. |
| 6 Dec - Lucky Seven: Week EighteenWe're heading around the world and Burton for Lucky Seven this week with last weekend's joint-winner, Madeline Milan, having included River Plate's tie against Boca Juniors, Torino's trip to the San Siro and Burton Albion against Shrewsbury Town in the selection. It's still AFC Bridge 1900 who leads the way in the table meanwhile from Long Legs in second and sandfracker in third. If you think you've got what it takes to predict the scores of seven matches, head over to the Lucky Seven page and get your entry in for free now. |
 5 Dec - Match ReportsMatch reports are now online from Saturday afternoon's pair of matches. Phil Milsom picked up the Man of the Match award as 'Bridge exited the County Challenge Cup with defeat to Carlton Athletic, whilst 'Bridge Reserves were also on the losing end of their County Challenge Trophy tie against Whitkirk Wanderers Reserves. 'Bridge Reserves 1-6 Whitkirk Wanderers Reserves |
4 Dec - Christmas at Aldborough Road As we enter December the Club's festive events are fast approaching, kicking off this Sunday down at Aldborough Road. Don't forget that the annual Children's Christmas Party will take place on Sunday 9th December from 2pm to 4pm including party games, a buffet and of course a visit from Santa himself. Registration has now closed but for more information please speak to Chris Fahy. The following weekend Daz's Christmas Quiz will return, as ever raising money to support the Children's Christmas Party. Always one of the highlights of the Club's annual calendar, make sure you're there on Saturday 15th December! |
| 2 Dec - Result: Ladies Notch Second Win 'Bridge Ladies picked up their second league win of the season in a high scoring encounter at Aldborough Road this afternoon. Paul Stephenson's women were five three winners over Dewsbury Ranger Ladies, reversing the margin of a three one defeat at Rangers just a fortnight ago, to move onto six points and remain ninth in the West Riding County Women's League First Division table. West Riding County Women's League First Division Boroughbridge AFC 5-3 Dewsbury Rangers Ladies |
| 1 Dec - Results: 'Bridge Exit County Cups It wasn't to be for the Club at Aldborough Road this afternoon as both sides made exits from their respective County competitions. Boroughbridge AFC were on the wrong end of a six nil result against West Yorkshire Premier Division leaders Carlton Athletic in a repeat of the scoreline when these sides last met in the County Challenge Cup Final two seasons ago. 'Bridge Reserves got themselves on the scoresheet early through Dan Clayton, meanwhile, before also conceding six to see their journey in the County Challenge Trophy come to an end against Whitkirk Wanderers Reserves. West Riding County Challenge Cup Third Round Boroughbridge AFC 0-6 Carlton Athletic West Riding County Challenge Trophy Third Round Boroughbridge AFC Reserves 1-6 Whitkirk Wanderers Reserves BAFC Scorer: Dan Clayton |
| 30 Nov - Matchday: Home Triple-HeaderBuild-up is now online and in Matchday ahead of this weekend's trio of fixtures. There's two massive games in West Riding County cup action at Aldborough Road tomorrow as both Boroughbridge AFC and 'Bridge Reserves welcome higher-ranked sides hoping to cause cupsets. Daz Ekin's men host West Yorkshire Premier Division leaders Carlton Athletic whilst Neil Greer's charges take on Alliance Division One outfit Whitkirk Wanderers Reserves, both from 2pm. Sunday brings a third home tie of the weekend as 'Bridge Ladies play Dewsbury Rangers Ladies. |
| 29 Oct - Lucky Seven: Week SeventeenThere's derbies a-plenty in Lucky Seven this week as the competition draws towards its half-way point. Last week's winner Mish mash, who becomes the latest person to occupy the second spot in the table behind runaway leader AFC Bridge 1900, has included a Yorkshire derby, the Merseyside derby and the North London derby in the seven. If you think you've got what it takes to predict the scores of seven matches, head over to the Lucky Seven page and get your entry in for free now. |
 28 Nov - Match ReportsMatch reports are now online from Saturday afternoon's pair of victories. Jake Fletcher hit the only goal of the game and Callum Rodgers picked up the Man of the Match award as Boroughbridge AFC climbed to second in the table with a one nil win at Hall Green United, whilst 'Bridge Reserves also moved up to second in their table after a seven one victory at Aldborough Road. 'Bridge Reserves 7-1 Old Centralians Reserves |
27 Nov - 'Bridge Stalwarts In Hospital Boroughbridge AFC would like to send our best wishes to two Club stalwarts who are currently in hospital. President, Andrew Willey, is in York District Hospital undergoing a series of scans ahead of potential surgery whilst fellow Club Life Member Fred Hall is in James Cook Hospital in Middlesbrough likewise undertaking a series of tests ahead of potential surgery. All the very best and get well soon to both from all at the Club - we're looking forward to seeing you back down at Aldborough Road very soon, gents. |
| 25 Nov - Result: 'Bridge Fall At Town Boroughbridge AFC fell to a fifth defeat of the season this afternoon on the road at Skipton Town Ladies. Paul Stephenson's women lost by the odd goal in three to remain ninth in the West Riding County Women's League First Division table. West Riding County Women's League First Division Skipton Town Ladies 2-1 Boroughbridge AFC |
| 24 Nov - Results: Double Delight Take Two Boroughbridge AFC moved up to second in the West Yorkshire League Division One this afternoon with a sixth league win in a row and tenth of the season. 'Bridge leapfrogged their hosts, Hall Green United, in the table with a one nil result after Jake Fletcher had scored in the fifteenth minute and some resolute defending kept a clean sheet. Daz Ekin's men trail Aberford Albion by three points at the top of the table. 'Bridge Reserves, meanwhile, are also up to second after a seventh league win on the spin against Old Centralians Reserves at Aldborough Road. Matt Coles converted from the spot and Dan Clayton added a brace to give Neil Greer's men a three nil interval advantage. Second half goals from Ben Mudd, Alex Coombes, Dan Smith and Josh Mulandi then completed a seven one win which keeps 'Bridge just three points behind Salts Reserves at the summit of the Alliance Division Two. West Yorkshire League Division One Hall Green United 0-1 Boroughbridge AFC BAFC Scorers: Jake Fletcher West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two Boroughbridge AFC Reserves 7-1 Old Centralians Reserves BAFC Scorers: Dan Clayton 2, Matt Coles (pen), Ben Mudd, Alex Coombes, Dan Smith, Josh Mulandi |
| 23 Nov - Matchday: Reserves Seek SevenBuild-up is now online and in Matchday ahead of this weekend's trio of fixtures. 'Bridge Reserves headline the action at Aldborough Road this weekend as Neil Greer's men welcome Old Centralians Reserves looking to make it seven league wins in a row. It's third visits second in the West Yorkshire League Division One, meanwhile, as Boroughbridge AFC make the trip to Hall Green United whilst Sunday sees Paul Stephenson's women journey to Skipton Town Ladies. |
 22 Nov - Match ReportsMatch reports are now online from Saturday afternoon's pair of victories. Chris Simpson picked up the Man of the Match award as Boroughbridge AFC made a successful start to their defence of the Whitworth Cup, hitting double figures in a victory over Hampsthwaite FC at Aldborough Road. 'Bridge Reserves, meanwhile, extending their winning run with a four one win at Sherburn White Rose Reserves. Sherburn White Rose Reserves 1-4 'Bridge Reserves |
| 21 Oct - Lucky Seven: Week SixteenAFC Bridge 1900 is opening up a commanding lead atop the Lucky Seven table after a fifth win of the season last weekend stretched the gap at the top out to 21 points from sandfracker in second. This week's selection includes the London derby at Wembley, the Second City Derby at Villa Park and Barcelona's trip to Atletico Madrid. If you think you've got what it takes to predict the scores of seven matches, head over to the Lucky Seven page and get your entry in for free now. |
19 Nov - 'Bridge Secure New Deal With ETC Following last week's news of a renewal of our long-standing partnership with John Ellis Builders, Boroughbridge AFC are very pleased to this week be able to announce a new sponsorship deal with Event Traffic Control, a leading provider of event services to the UK event industry. More details on the new partnership will follow very soon! |
| 18 Nov - Result: Ladies Fall At Rangers Boroughbridge AFC fell to defeat on the road at Dewsbury Rangers Ladies this afternoon. Paul Stephenson's women were on the wrong end of a three one scoreline to drop two places to ninth in the First Division table. West Riding County Women's League First Division Dewsbury Rangers Ladies 3-1 Boroughbridge AFC |
| 17 Nov - Results: Double Delight For 'Bridge [Updated 18 Nov - scorers added] Boroughbridge AFC made a winning start to their defence of the Harrogate FA Whitworth Cup, hitting double figures at Aldborough Road this afternoon. Daz Ekin's men smashed ten for reply of four against Harrogate & District League Premier Division outfit Hampsthwaite FC to progress into the Third Round of the competition. 'Bridge Reserves, meanwhile, made it a double winning day with a four one victory on the road at Sherburn White Rose Reserves. Neil Greer's side notched their sixth straight league win and ninth in their opening twelve games to remain third in the table and three points from the summit. Harrogate FA Whitworth Cup Second Round Boroughbridge AFC 10-4 Hampsthwaite FC BAFC Scorers: Chris Simpson 4, Jake Fletcher 3, Joe Dorkins 2, Joel Fireman West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two Sherburn White Rose Reserves 1-4 Boroughbridge AFC Reserves BAFC Scorers: Ben Johnstone, Sam Jones, Ben Mudd, Matt Coles |
| 16 Nov - Matchday: 'Bridge Enter Whitworth FrayBuild-up is now online and in Matchday ahead of this weekend's trio of fixtures. Boroughbridge AFC are in Whitworth Cup action tomorrow afternoon as Daz Ekin's men welcome Hampsthwaite FC to Aldborough Road from 2pm. 'Bridge Reserves look to make it six straight West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two wins as they visit Sherburn White Rose Reserves, meanwhile, before Sunday sees 'Bridge Ladies make the trip to Dewsbury Rangers Ladies, all from 2pm. |
| 15 Oct - Lucky Seven: Week FifteenLucky Seven goes international this weekend with four games from Nations League action. Last week's winner, bluethru, has selected each of the three home nations played on Saturday and Sunday as well as the tie between Italy and Portgual. The selection is completed by a trio of games from the top two women's leagues including table topping Arsenal Women and Tottenham Hotspur Ladies' respective fixtures. If you think you've got what it takes to predict the scores of seven matches, head over to the Lucky Seven page and get your entry in for free now. |
| 14 Nov - Match Reports Match reports are now online from Saturday afternoon's pair of West Yorkshire League fixtures. Dave Millea picked up the Man of the Match award for the second weekend in a row at Boroughbridge AFC christened their new John Ellis Builders kit with a four nil win at Aldborough Road, whilst Stevie Coles was star man as 'Bridge Reserves returned from Altofts Reserves with a two one win. Altofts Reserves 1-2 'Bridge Reserves |
13 Nov - John Ellis Support Enters 35th Year Boroughbridge AFC are delighted to announce the latest extension in our long running relationship with John Ellis Builders. As part of the deal the local company will see their name adorn the front of 'Bridge's kit for a 35th consecutive season in a partnership which stretches back to 1983.JGW Ellis and Sons started trading in Boroughbridge and surrounding area in the post-war years and many of the estates in the area are testament to the quality of their work. The second generation John Ellis changed the name to John Ellis Builders in 1988 and has since been joined by his son Adam in running the business. John, a promising left back in his day, was forced to give up football in his teenage years due to injury but his interest in the football club continued and in 1983 took on the kit sponsorship of the Boroughbridge AFC. In the time since the Club have enjoyed a myriad of success, arguably the most successful in its 120 year history. Everyone at the Club would like to thank all those at John Ellis Builders for their continued amazing support and look forward to more successes together in the coming seasons. |
| 10 Nov - Results: 'Bridge Looking Up Boroughbridge AFC moved to within two points of the top of the West Yorkshire League Division One and 'Bridge Reserves to within three points of the Alliance Division Two summit today on an excellent afternoon for the Club. Ed Murau gave Daz Ekin's men a one nil interval lead against Rothwell at Aldborough Road and added his second after the restart. Phil Milsom extended his scoring run to four in four to add the third before Chris Simpson completed a comprehensive victory to slash 'Bridge's gap to Hall Green United atop the table from five points to two. 'Bridge Reserves also carried a one nil lead into the interval at Altofts Reserves after a Ben Mudd strike, before 16 year old Matthew Kirbitson doubled the lead in the second half. The hosts reduced the deficit late on as they looked to snatch a point but Neil Greer's charges held on to secure their fifth league win in a row and move within three points of the top of the table. West Yorkshire League Division One Boroughbridge AFC 4-0 Rothwell BAFC Scorers: Ed Murau 2, Phil Milsom, Chris Simpson West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two Altofts Reserves 1-2 Boroughbridge AFC Reserves BAFC Scorers: Ben Mudd, Matthew Kirbitson |
| 9 Nov - Matchday: League Action ReturnsBuild-up is now online and in Matchday ahead of this weekend's pair of fixtures. It's a return to league action tomorrow afternoon with Boroughbridge AFC looking to close the gap back down to the top of the West Yorkshire League Division One as Rothwell are the visitors to Aldborough Road from 2pm. 'Bridge Reserves also have the summit in their sights as Neil Greer's side make the trip to Altofts Reserves in the Alliance Division Two. |
| 8 Nov - Christmas at Aldborough RoadWith Halloween behind us, Christmas will soon be here and there's the usual mix of festive fun down at Aldborough Road this December. The annual Children's Christmas Party will take place on Sunday 9th December from 2pm to 4pm including party games, a buffet and of course a visit from Santa himself. Registration is via a sign-up sheet on the Clubhouse noticeboard and runs until 1st December. For more information please speak to Chris Fahy. The following weekend Daz's Christmas Quiz will return, as ever raising money to support the Children's Christmas Party. Always one of the highlights of the Club's annual calendar, make a note in your diary for Saturday 15th December! |
| 8 Oct - Lucky Seven: Week FourteenIt's all about English football in Lucky Seven this week with ties from across the top two divisions and a trio from the First Round Proper of The FA Cup. Last week's winner, sandfracker, has included the west London derby as well as trips to St James' Park and the John Smith's Stadium in the selection. If you think you've got what it takes to predict the scores of seven matches, head over to the Lucky Seven page and get your entry in for free now. |
| 7 Nov - Match Reports Match reports are now online from Saturday afternoon's pair of West Riding County cup fixtures. Dave Millea picked up the Man of the Match award as 'Bridge progressed in the County Challenge Cup with victory on penalties at Alwoodley FC whilst 'Bridge Reserves hit double figures against North Leeds Reserves to advance in the County Challenge Trophy. North Leeds Reserves 2-10 'Bridge Reserves |
6 Nov - WRCFA: Home Double In Draw Boroughbridge AFC and 'Bridge Reserves have both been handed home ties against West Yorkshire League opposition in the Third Rounds of their respective West Riding County cup competitions. Daz Ekin's men will welcome Premier Division second-place side Carlton Athletic as their reward for beating Alwoodley on penalties on Saturday, whilst Neil Greer's charges will host Alliance Division One third-placed outfit Whitkirk Wanderers Reserves. Both ties will take place at Aldborough Road on Saturday 1st December.
West Riding County Challenge Cup Third Round Sat 1 Dec - Boroughbridge AFC vs. Carlton Athletic - 14.00 West Riding County Challenge Trophy Third Round Sat 1 Dec - Boroughbridge AFC Reserves vs. Whitkirk Wanderers Reserves - 14.00 |
| 5 Nov - 'Bridge Ladies Seek New 'Keeper'Bridge Ladies are seeking a new goalkeeper to join the squad as the season continues. Playing on Sunday afternoons in the West Riding County Women's League First Division, 'Bridge reached a first ever cup final at the end of last season and as an integral part of the Club the squad continues to go from strength-to-strength following the team's founding two seasons ago. For more information please get in touch with Paul Stephenson on 07900 807673 or email team@boroughbridgeafc.com. |
| 4 Nov - Results: Cup Progress Hat-Trick [Updated 5 Nov - Ladies scorers added] An excellent weekend saw the Club progress on all three fronts in the two days' cup games. Boroughbridge AFC cut it finest of the three sides in action with an 89th minute Phil Milsom equaliser sending the game into extra time after Alwoodley had opened the scoring in the second half. No further goals in the additional period saw the game go to spot kicks and the hosts took the driving seat after a miss from John Rimmer. A crucial save from James Webster at four all, however, brought Daz Ekin's men back into the contest before Callum Rodgers stepped up to fire in the winning penalty. There were goals a-plenty for 'Bridge Reserves, meanwhile, who were ten two winners at North Leeds Reserves in County Challenge Trophy action. Mark Burniston hit home a hat-trick and there were further goals from Jack Herron, Matty Coles, Steve Warburton, Jim Johnstone, Ben Johnstone, Wayne Fisher and Sam Lofthouse. 'Bridge Ladies then made it three wins from three with another goal-filled performance at Aldborough Road this afternoon. Paul Stephenson's women were eleven three victors against Garforth Rangers Ladies in the League Shield. West Riding County Challenge Cup Second Round Alwodley FC 1-1 Boroughbridge AFC (a.e.t.) Boroughbridge AFC win 5-4 on penalties BAFC Scorer: Phil Milsom West Riding County Challenge Trophy Second Round North Leeds Reserves 2-10 (ten) Boroughbridge AFC Reserves BAFC Scorers: Mark Burniston 3, Jack Herron, Matty Coles, Steve Warburton, Jim Johnstone, Ben Johnstone, Wayne Fisher, Sam Lofthouse West Riding County Women's League Shield First Round Boroughbridge AFC (eleven) 11-3 Garforth Rangers Ladies BAFC Scorers: Rachel Dorkings 5, Siobhan Peplow 3, Cara Houchen, Leah Evans, Lorraine Stephenson BAFC Player of the Match: Rachel Dorkings |
| 2 Nov - Matchday: Cup Trio AheadBuild-up is now online and in Matchday ahead of this weekend's trio of fixtures. It's a cup triple this weekend including a pair of West Riding County League cup ties tomorrow afternoon. Boroughbridge AFC make the trip to Alwoodley FC in the Challenge Cup whilst 'Bridge Reserves are on the road to North Leeds Reserves in the Challenge Trophy, both from 2pm. Sunday afternoon sees 'Bridge Ladies in action at Aldborough Road as they welcome Garforth Rangers Ladies in the League Shield. |
| 1 Nov - Match Reports Match reports are now online from Saturday afternoon's pair of West Yorkshire League fixtures. Callum Rodgers picked up the Man of the Match award as 'Bridge exited the League Cup in the Second Round after a three nil loss at Shelley, but 'Bridge Reserves kept their run of form alive with a three nil win over Howden Clough Reserves at Aldborough Road. 'Bridge Reserves 3-0 Howden Clough Reserves |
| 31 Oct - Lucky Seven: Week ThirteenThere's a clear leader atop the Lucky Seven table after AFC Bridge 1900 took maximum points on game week twelve to open up a near thirteen point margin at the summit from Long Legs in second and Mish mash back in third. The leader has chosen six of the best from the top four English leagues topped off with a trip to Germany for Hertha Berlin against RB Leipzig for this week's selection. If you think you've got what it takes to predict the scores of seven matches, head over to the Lucky Seven page and get your entry in for free now. |
| 27 Oct - Results: Reserves Up To Third 'Bridge Reserves made it four wins in a row and moved up to third in the table this afternoon but it was an afternoon to forget for Boroughbridge AFC who exited the League Cup and fell from the top of the league table. Daz Ekin's men endured a difficult start at Storthes Hall and were three nil down after just 19 minutes played. The fightback came through Dom Creamer and Phil Milsom but it wasn't enough to force extra time and with Hall Green United victorious in their league tie 'Bridge lost control atop the Division One table to boot. It was a better afternoon for Neil Greer's charges, however, who remain three points from the top of the Alliance Division Two table and climb a place to third after a three nil win over Howden Clough Reserves at Aldborough Road. Jack Herron and Mark Burniston opened the scoring before Wayne Fisher delivered the third from the penalty spot. West Yorkshire League Cup Second Round Shelley FC 3-2 Boroughbridge AFC BAFC Scorers: Dom Creamer, Phil Milsom West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two Boroughbridge AFC Reserves 3-0 Howden Clough Reserves BAFC Scorers: Jack Herron, Mark Burniston, Wayne Fisher (pen) |
| 26 Oct - Matchday: Reserves Go For FourBuild-up is now online and in Matchday ahead of this weekend's pair of fixtures. Boroughbridge AFC are in West Yorkshire League Cup action tomorrow afternoon making the trip to Shelley in a 2.30pm kick-off for a place in the Third Round. 'Bridge Reserves, meanwhile, look to make it four Alliance Division Two wins on the spin as Neil Greer's side welcome Howden Clough Reserves to Aldborough Road. |
| 25 Oct - Lucky Seven: Week TwelveA week can be a long time in Lucky Seven and the lead is back down to a few points after Long Legs jumped into second place in the table with victory on Week Eleven. For this weekend's fixtures it's a quartet from the top five English divisions, Liverpool Women's visit to Kingsmeadow and two trip to the continent. If you think you've got what it takes to predict the scores of seven matches, head over to the Lucky Seven page and get your entry in for free now. |
| 24 Oct - Alen Coles It was with great sadness the Club heard of the passing of Alen Coles yesterday afternoon. Alen was a well-known member of the Boroughbridge football family for many years with his son Tony holding a number of coaching roles and grandsons Steve, Matt and Ben all current or former playing members. The thoughts and condolences of all at Boroughbridge AFC are with Alen's family and friends at this difficult time. |
| 24 Oct - Match Report Match reports are now online from Saturday afternoon's West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two fixture. Shane Butlin grabbed a hat-trick and Jack Campbell a brace as Neil Greer's men ran out to a seven one victory to move up to fourth in the table. |
| 20 Oct - Result: Reserves' Seven Heaven 'Bridge Reserves climbed to fourth in the West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two with a come-from-behind victory over Wyke Wanderers Reserves at Aldborough Road this afternoon. Neil Greer's side conceded early but were in the driving seat by half time through a Jack Cambell brace and goals from Matt Coles and Jim Johnstone. A second half Shane Butlin hat-trick then made sure of the three points to move 'Bridge onto six wins from nine league games and to within three points of the summit of the table. West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two Boroughbridge AFC Reserves 7-1 Wyke Wanderers Reserves BAFC Scorers: Shane Butlin 3, Jack Campbell 2, Matt Coles, Jim Johnstone |
| 19 Oct - Matchday: Reserves Welcome WykeBuild-up is now online and in Matchday ahead of this weekend's fixture. 'Bridge Reserves are the only of the club's sides in action as Neil Greer's men welcome Wyke Wanderers Reserves tomorrow from 2.30pm. No game for Boroughbridge AFC but the recent run of results which has seen Daz Ekin's men to the top of the Division One table was featured in the Yorkshire Evening Post this week. |
| 18 Oct - A Message From Ollie Uffindall Former 'Bridge striker and well-known personality Ollie Uffindall has sent the below message to members of the Club: "I just wanted to drop a note to pass on my thanks to all those at the club who have recently sent emessages to myself and Amanda regarding the loss of our baby boy Thomas at birth. Having posted on social media this week about losing Thomas in August as part of the baby loss awareness week, I have been humbled by the kind messages from many and from many at the club. Having not been involved for several years you do lose touch with people there, but the response has really shown how much of family the place and people are and I am thankful for it. From Andrew right through to my junior teammates and Pete Metcalfe, Mand and I have been touched by the kind words." |
| 18 Oct - Lucky Seven: Week ElevenThe Lucky Seven season is already a quarter complete and after the first ten weeks it's AFC Bridge 1900 who tops the table by five points from redfred. This week's selection include three from the Emirates FA Cup and Leeds United's trip to Ewood Park on Saturday before two from the Women's Super League and Spurs Ladies' clash with Millwall Lionesses on Sunday. If you think you've got what it takes to predict the scores of seven matches, head over to the Lucky Seven page and get your entry in for free now. |
| 16 Oct - Match Reports Match reports are now online from Saturday afternoon's pair of West Yorkshire League ties. Michael Snowden was Man of the Match as Boroughbridge AFC retained top spot in the West Yorkshire League Division One table thanks to a three one victory over Leeds Modernians. 'Bridge Reserves, meanwhile, were six nil winners at Rothwell Reserves. Rothwell Reserves 0-6 'Bridge Reserves |
| 15 Oct - Result: Ladies Fall To Defeat Boroughbridge AFC fell to a third league defeat of the season yesterday afternoon on the road at Lower Hopton Ladies. Paul Stephenson's women trailed five two at the interval and the hosts hit seven for no reply in the season half. 'Bridge drop a place to eighth in the First Division table with the defeat. West Riding County Women's League First Division Lower Hopton Ladies 12-2 Boroughbridge AFC |
| 13 Oct - Results: 'Bridge Retain Top Spot Boroughbridge AFC retained their top spot in the West Yorkshire League Division One table with victory this afternoon at Aldborough Road. Goals from Joel Fireman and Chris Simpson gave Daz Ekin's men a two one lead at the interval against Leeds Modernians and the advantage was doubled five minutes after the restart by Phil Millsom. Both sides hit the woodwork in the second half but it was 'Bridge who took all three points to remain first in the table, tied on 26 points with Aberford Albion but with a three superior goal difference. 'Bridge Reserves, meanwhile, moved to within three points of the summit of the Alliance Division Two with an emphatic victory at Rothwell Reserves. Neil Greer's charges hit six for no reply to climb to fifth in the standings. West Yorkshire League Division One Boroughbridge AFC 3-1 Leeds Modernians BAFC Scorers: Joel Fireman, Chris Simpson, Phil Millsom West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two Rothwell Reserves 0-6 Boroughbridge AFC Reserves |
| 12 Oct - Matchday: Leaders Host ModsBuild-up is now online and in Matchday ahead of this weekend's trio of fixtures. West Yorkshire League Division One leaders, Boroughbridge AFC, headline the weekend's action welcoming Leeds Modernians to Aldborough Road from 2.30pm tomorrow looking to extend their run of form and time atop the table. 'Bridge Reserves, meanwhile, make the trip to Rothwell Reserves before Sunday afternoon sees 'Bridge Ladies travel to Lower Hopton Ladies in a 2pm kick-off West Riding County Women's League encounter. |
| 11 Oct - Lucky Seven: Week TenThere's an international feel to this week's Lucky Seven with Week Nine winner, WAFLL, having picked four fixtures from Saturday's UEFA Nations League action. Also included are two games from League One and Swindon Town's trip to St James' Park in League Two. If you think you've got what it takes to predict the scores of seven matches, head over to the Lucky Seven page and get your entry in for free now. |
| 10 Oct - Match Reports Match reports are now online from Saturday afternoon's pair of West Yorkshire League ties. Joel Fireman picked up the Man of the Match award as Boroughbridge AFC moved atop Division One with a six one win at Otley Town, whilst 'Bridge Reserves were three one victors over Ilkley Town Reserves at Aldborough Road. 'Bridge Reserves 3-1 Ilkley Town Reserves |
| 7 Oct - Result: Ladies Exit League Cup [Updated 8 Oct - Score correction made] Boroughbridge AFC exited the West Riding County Women's League Cup with defeat at Brayton Belles. The Premier Division outfit were twelve one winners to book a Second Round trip to Silsden AFC Ladies. West Riding County Women's League Cup First Round Brayton Belles 12-1 Boroughbridge AFC |
| 6 Oct - Result: Brilliant 'Bridge Go Top [Updated 7 Oct - Reserves scorers corrected] Boroughbridge AFC are top of the West Yorkshire League Division One after an emphatic victory at Otley Town this afternoon. Chris Simpson fired a hat-trick with further goals from Jake Fletcher, Phil Wix and Mike Snowden giving Daz Ekin's men a six one win and moving them atop the table on goal difference. It was also a day of success at Aldborough Road, meanwhile as 'Bridge Reserves put on a three goal second half for a come from behind victory. Trailing one win at the interval goals from Mark Burniston, Sam Jones and Ben Johnstone got Neil Greer's men back to winning ways and up a place to sixth in the Alliance Division Two table. West Yorkshire League Division One Otley Town 1-6 Boroughbridge AFC BAFC Scorers: Chris Simpson 3, Jake Fletcher, Phil Wix, Mike Snowden BAFC Man of the Match: Joel Fireman West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two Boroughbridge AFC Reserves 3-1 Ilkley Town Reserves BAFC Scorers: Mark Burniston, Sam Jones, Ben Johnstone |
| 5 Oct - Matchday: 'Bridge Looking UpBuild-up is now online and in Matchday ahead of this weekend's trio of fixtures. Boroughbridge AFC are on the road to Otley Town tomorrow knowing a win and three goal swing could be enough to lift Daz Ekin's men to the summit of the West Yorkshire League Division One table. 'Bridge Reserves, meanwhile, host Ilkley Town Reserves in Alliance Division Two action at Aldborough Road from 2.30pm before Sunday brings an opening round League Cup trip to Brayton Belles for 'Bridge Ladies. |
| 4 Oct - Match Reports Match reports are now online from Saturday afternoon's West Yorkshire League cup action. Liam Glennon picked up the Man of the Match award as Boroughbridge AFC progressed in the League Cup with a two one win over Hall Green United, but 'Bridge Reserves exited the League Trophy after a four one defeat at Leeds City Reserves. Leeds City Reserves 4-1 'Bridge Reserves |
| 3 Oct - Happy Birthday Mr Chair It's many happy returns to Club Chair, Ian Paffett, who turns the big 6-0 today. A few more years in the job will knock off those youthful looks, but in the mean time a very happy birthday Paff, from all at Boroughbridge AFC! |
| 3 Oct - Lucky Seven: Week NineAnother week, another new name atop the Lucky Seven table and it's now redfred in control at the summit by just under two points from AFC Bridge 1900. Last week's joint-winner sandfracker is in the hot-seat for Week Nine and has gone for five from the top four English leagues on Saturday followed by Manchester City's trip to Anfield and Hearts' game at Ibrox on Sunday. If you think you've got what it takes to predict the scores of seven matches, head over to the Lucky Seven page and get your entry in for free now. |
| 1 Oct - Winter Training Starts This Week Don't forget that training continues on Wednesday evenings and starting this week switch to the 3G under the lights at Harrogate Town's CNG Stadium. All are welcome to attend but for insurance purposes new players will need to register with the Club on the night. For more information please get in touch with one of the Club Managerial team, Daz Ekin on 07894 672188 or Neil Greer on 07774 981964. |
West Yorks Div One
Table a/o 27 Nov
| Team | Pts | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aberford Albion | 35 |
| 2 | Boroughbridge AFC | 32 |
| 3 | Hall Green United | 31 |
| 4 | Newsome | 29 |
| 5 | Kirk Deighton Rangers | 27 |
| 6 | Hartshead | 25 |
| 7 | Otley Town | 20 |
| 8 | Oxenhope Recreation | 17 |
| 9 | East End Park | 17 |
| 10 | Rothwell | 17 |
| 11 | Pool AFC | 15 |
| 12 | Leeds Modernians | 15 |
| 13 | Kippax | 14 |
| 14 | Featherstone Colliery | 11 |
| 15 | Wetherby Athletic | 11 |
| 16 | Howden Clough | 11 |
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