THE Jamie Vardy Non-League to Premier League story is such a well-trodden path it’s become a trench that’s easy to fall down when writing about the wealth of talent there is to be unearthed beneath the top four leagues.
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National Game Awards in association with SCL – William Hill Fan of the Year: Will Chaundy
IT’S been some debut season for Hereford FC. From the tragedy of the old United being run into the ground in 2014, to Sunday when the new Bulls went to Wembley for the FA Vase final – it’s been some journey.
Mark Goldberg adds three new faces to his Welling United squad
MARK GOLDBERG has added three new players to his Welling United squad, including East Thurrock’s play-off hero Ricky Hayles.
Billy Heath leaves North Ferriby to take over at FC Halifax Town
BILLY HEATH has left North Ferriby United to take over at FC Halifax Town just two weeks after guiding the Villagers into Non-League’s top flight.
Wrexham lose striker Kayden Jackson to Barnsley
BARNSLEY have swooped for their second National League striker in a week after securing the signing of Wrexham forward Kayden Jackson.
Josh is just Wilde about North Ferriby!
JOSH WILDE says North Ferriby United are enjoying a fairytale of their own in the year of the underdog.
National Game Awards in association with SCL – Red Insure Team of the Year: Cheltenham Town
THE National Game Awards Team of the Year didn’t exist this time 12 months ago. The side who have conquered all before them were just scribbles on a pad belonging to brothers Gary and Pete Johnson.
National Game Awards in association with SCL – Non-League Paper Lifetime Achievement: Neil Cugley
THINGS were a lot different back in 1997. The nation was still recovering from that Gareth Southgate penalty miss at Euro ‘96, Tony Blair had just been elected for the first time and Folkestone Invicta were ushering in a new era with a new manager.
National Game Awards in association with SCL – PFA Fair Play: Rugby Town
IT HAS been a memorable few weeks for Dale Belford and his family, getting drunk on the spirit of football.
National Game Awards in association with SCL – FieldTurf Manager of the Year: Danny Cowley
IT may say Danny Cowley on the decanter, but for the former Braintree Town boss it was a joint award along with his brother Nicky.
Dave Foster named as Kendal Town boss for a second time
FORMER Kendal Town manager Dave Foster has returned to the Mintcakes’ dugout for a second spell in charge of the Evo-Stik NPL North side.
Paul Holland steps up to become Ilkeston’s new head coach
ILKESTON’S academy director Paul Holland has stepped up to become the Robins’ new head coach after five years with the club.
Jamie Day announced as Braintree Town’s new manager
JAMIE DAY was confirmed as Braintree Town’s new manager on Saturday, replacing Danny Cowley who had left for league rivals Lincoln City.
Going full-time gives AFC Fylde “real advantage” says boss Dave Challinor
AFC FYLDE have announced they will be going full-time for next season – a move boss Dave Challinor reckons gives the Coasters a “real advantage”.
Jim Harvey’s FC Halifax reign ends in FA Trophy success at Wembley
JIM HARVEY tasted success in what is understood to be his last game in charge of FC Halifax Town as the Shaymen beat Grimsby Town to lift the FA Trophy.
Morpeth Town continue Northern League’s FA Vase domination
MORPETH TOWN secured the Northern League’s seventh FA Vase triumph in the last eight years, coming back to beat Hereford at Wembley.
Boreham Wood sign Braintree Town skipper Kenny Davis
BOREHAM WOOD have secured one of the signings of the summer so far after enticing Braintree Town skipper Kenny Davis to Meadow Park.
Craig Laird returns to Bridgwater Town for second spell in charge
CRAIG LAIRD has returned to Evo-Stik League Southern South & West club Bridgwater Town as their new manager to replace Paul West.
Football League release plans for new five-league structure
ENGLISH football could be set for its biggest change in decades after the Football League released plans to add a new division above Non-League.
Harry Williams celebrates 50 years at Ramsbottom United
THERE aren’t many club chairmen out there that can smile and have a laugh at the end of a relegation season ravaged by off-field issues.