General

BISHOPS MIGHTY MOVE

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 July 2017

BOB BEVAN’S Cat Stats
THIS WEEK… 1950’s
Bob ‘the Cat’ Bevan MBE reviews a decade in which the amateur game was dominated by one club from the Northern League

No team ever dominated a period in the amateur game as Bishop Auckland did in the Fifties. From 1950 they won the Northern League six times in seven years. They also reached the FA Amateur Cup Final six times in the same period, winning it on three occasions. In 1954- 55 they even reached the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Indeed they even loaned three players to the depleted Manchester United after the M...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Non-League Newsletter

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in General

MIDWEEK RESULTS

... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login Login
MIDWEEK RESULTS

... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login Login
Blair’s got a buzz

Some players live to score goals and for Aaron Blair, hitting the back of the net means more than just a brief buzz – he records each and every one of them!
Rendell’s early strike boosts Stags

PRE-SEASON FRIENDLIES By Sean Haigh AFC TOTTON 1 ALDERSHOT TOWN 0 SCOTT Rendell scored the only goal against his former club as AFC Totton rounded off pre-season with an encouraging win over National League side Aldershot Town. Regular visitors to the Snows Stadium in recent years, the Shots began on...