Dispatched with Royal Mail 2nd Class Large Letter. The club would eventually end their Combination stay with ten titles, adding a final three in 1959, ’61 and ’65, with one more Shield being achieved in 1965, with Colls then returning to the Lancashire Combination in 1971 and winning their first Bolton Hospitals Cup in 1974. Coordinates: 53°41′47.37″N1°18′50.57″W / 53.6964917°N 1.3140472°W / 53.6964917; -1.3140472, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Pontefract Collieries – North West Division – The BetVictor Northern Premier", Winners 1982–83, 1986–87, 1995–96, 1999–00, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08. ... h 4-5 2003-04 2q ashington h 0-1 2004-05 2q horden colliery welfare h 3-4 2005-06 2q marske united h 1-1 2qr marske united a 2-4 2006-07 1q ramsbottom united h 3-2 2q parkgate h 1-2 2007-08 2q chadderton a 3-1 1 darwen a 3-2 2 newcastle benfield h 0-0 2r newcastle benfield a 2-3 2008-09 1q penrith a 1-2 2009-10 1q colne h 1-2 2010-11 2q ashton … Latterly, it has been part of the county of Lancashire, before being incorporated into Greater Manchester in line with its borough, Wigan. That would be that, however, and it was too little too late for the home side, who bowed out to a Kidsgrove side who, over the 90 minutes, probably edged the game on the whole, with 2-1 being a fair reflection of the game. Kidsgrove got straight into action and took the lead just a few minutes into the half, when a loose ball allowed them to take on possession and Lee Williamson advanced into the area before clipping the ball over Bacon and into the net, to the cheers of the decently sized travelling support from North Staffordshire (and wherever else they may reside, I suppose). The stadium has previously been known as the G & R Construction Stadium, Harratts Nissan Stadium, White Rose Stadium, K-Profiles Stadium and the Abstract Stadium as a result of various company sponsorships of the stadium. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. They pipped Salford that year, too. Atherton is a town located within the Borough of Wigan and is historically a coal mining and nail manufacturing town, dating back to the 14th century. In the past, the league has also hosted clubs from North Wales. The season ended with only one defeat in the last ten games including victories over Askern Villa of 9–0 and 10–2. The club was created with the aim of becoming a welfare point for those left at home during the First World War and upon the pits being nationalised later on, the club was gifted to the people of Atherton instead. The latter part of the season saw the Colls with a new management team of Craig Parry, Manager and former Colls Keeper, assisted by Craig Rouse and Nigel Danby. Coordinates: 53°41′47.37″N 1°18′50.57″W / 53.6964917°N 1.3140472°W / 53.6964917; -1.3140472, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Pontefract Collieries – North West Division – The BetVictor Northern Premier", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pontefract_Collieries_F.C.&oldid=974161820, Association football clubs established in 1958, West Yorkshire Association Football League, Mining association football teams in England, Short description with empty Wikidata description, Articles needing additional references from January 2020, All articles needing additional references, Pages using infobox football club with unknown parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Winners 1982–83, 1986–87, 1995–96, 1999–00, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, This page was last edited on 21 August 2020, at 12:04. Of course! Proper pisshead action going on here and I just hope it doesn’t become too much of a habit! For a while, the town took on the name of a part of the township, Chow’s Bent, named after the Chow family who lived in the area. Their first silverware in this period arriving in 1986 in the form of the Bridge Shield, just ahead of their second Bolton Hospitals Cup a year later. Following the Anglo-Saxon invasion of the country, Atherton became a part of the manor of Warrington through to the Norman conquest when it became a township (or vill) in its own right, as part of the parish of Leigh. It would be my third visit to Alder House, though my first on a Saturday for just over a decade, the last being when they put an end to 2007-’08 NWCFL champions Trafford’s long winning run. Soon enough and with the clock now ticking ever closer to 2pm, I thought it smart to continue onwards to the Atherton Arms, a short walk from the ground. The colliery was linked to St George's Colliery for ventilation. The club were formed in 2008 by 1,000 supporters of Liverpool Football Club; a not-for-profit organisation, it is run on a one-member, one-vote system. Penalty. Can’t complain much and it’s back to the same neck of the woods next week, when I pay a second visit to New Sirs and Daisy Hill FC, the first time I’ll have been since the first post “Class of 92” takeover game. Glasshoughton is a neighbourhood of Castleford in West Yorkshire, England, that borders on Pontefract. It is home to the Xscape indoor ski slope and leisure centre, the Junction 32 Outlet Shopping Village, a DIY superstore, a hotel, several pubs and a number of fast food restaurants, which were built on the site of the former Glasshoughton Colliery and coke coking plant. Atherton Collieries Football Club was founded in 1916 by miners from the six pits in the old urban area of the town. This they duly did and returned to the NCEL Premier Division at the first time of asking. Sadly, as in many places, a mining accident at Lover’s Lane took the lives of 27 men in 1872, with a further eight being lost in Chanters Colliery in 1957. The Punch Bowl slowly filled up as I sat there for the first half-hour of the day, as I wasted a bit of time to ensure the next place along would likely be ready to go. Atherton Collieries Football Club was founded in 1916 by miners from the six pits in the old urban area of the town. The 2016–17 Northern Counties East Football League season was the 35th in the history of Northern Counties East Football League, a football competition in England. Atherton's Original Football Club. A good pre-season saw the Colls gain 2 pieces of silverware – The Bill Cook Memorial Trophy against Glasshoughton Welfare and the Inaugural Colliery Cup from a keenly contested game against NPL Division One West side Atherton Collieries. The Colls fought to the bitter end but ended up third from bottom and back in Division One. Founded in 1958 and nicknamed 'The Colls', they have traditional local rivalries with neighbours Glasshoughton Welfare, Hemsworth Miners Welfare and Selby Town. The game was decent, the ground too, programme and food all good and the town was cheap as chips (considering I’d spent £11 on a bottle of Sol and a pint of Tiny Rebel ale last week!). This would prove to be a sign of things to come, as the 2016-’17 season would end in Colls’ first ever promotion to the Northern Premier League, where they were placed in the Division One North. Yes, it was one of those days, but it had been good, for sure! It had a population of 40,210 at the 2011 Census. So that’s Alder House in a nutshell and this is the story of Atherton Collieries…. Catering for hot and cold food is provided for every first team match held at the ground. They are full members of the Lancashire County Football Association. The plan was delivered as The Colls finished as runners-up in North Counties East League Division One and were promoted back to the NCEL Premier Division after a 15 year absence. Castleford is a town in the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. From there, I took some shelter in the clubhouse for the lead-up to the game, meeting up with a few of the Colls group, namely Gibbo, Rob and Zach. Home; News; Fixtures & Results; Match Reports; Online Programmes; Sponsorship & Hospitality; Events; Bradley's Blog; Official Club Charity; Player Profiles; Archive. They were established in 1970 as Woodley Athletic, and played at the Neil Rourke Memorial Stadium. I have to say, it didn’t look as though it had crossed the line from my position and the initial players’ reactions, but being down the other side of the field, I couldn’t say for certain, of course. The Colls fought to the bitter end but ended up third from bottom and back in Division One. The ground is fully floodlit with a capacity of approximately 1,200 spectators and comprises hard standing area around the perimeter of the pitch. They have historic local rivalries with neighbours Glasshoughton Welfare, … The referee began to signal back to the centre-spot and awarded the visitors a contentious second, much to the dismay and disbelief of the home support, players and officials alike, so much so that it ended up with Colls boss Michael Clegg being dismissed from the dugout. Salford have somewhat bookended this blog, and I have now ended it…. Old Atherton Collieries Afc Enamel Brooch Pin Badge. The game would begin to get a bit bad-tempered from here, with a few rash challenges and flare-ups coming and going, before the hosts grabbed a late, stoppage-time goal back, when Luke Giverin fired home, but a good bit of “gamesmanship” from one of the Athletic players in the goal-mouth ensured any possible sting was taken out of the moment. ( Log Out / Whatever the case, the pitch was in fine nick come kick-off it seemed and the first chance duly fell to the hosts, Gaz Peet seeing his free-kick from a fair way out clip the top of the crossbar on its way over. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. League success would soon follow, the Third Division title being won in 1987 along with promotion to Division 2. Ah, papers and programmes. Atherton Collieries Association Football Club is a football club based in Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. One stand behind the goals has a terrace with cover. Unfortunately for him, he hadn’t clocked my arrival, and so almost had a heart attack when he looked up to find me looming at the bar! The 2019–20 season was the 52nd season of the Northern Premier League.
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