Connect with us

Latest News

PAYNTER DEPARTS LINNETS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 May 2024

BILLY Paynter has stepped down as manager of Runcorn Linnets following their play-off semi-final defeat by City of Liverpool.
The former Swindon Town and Doncaster Rovers player led the Linnets to two successive playoff campaigns, plus a Cheshire Senior Cup and Liverpool Senior final.
But after being denied promotion from NPL West despite a second-place finish, Paynter, 39, said: “Finishing second giving Runcorn Linnets their highest finish in years was a great achievement and success by all but a few days later to lose our play-off game was then a season failure.
“And...

Continue reading...

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

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Related TopicsCity of Liverpool Premium Runcorn Linnets

Follow us

Read our latest news on any of these social networks!

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 Latest News

Heaton Stannington eye history in FA Cup tie against Trafford

Dean Nicholson insists his players understand the significance of Saturday’s clash with Trafford as Heaton Stannington bid to progress into the FA Cup third qualifying round for the first time.
Jon McDonald: Dunston UTS are ‘in a good place’ ahead of Scarborough Athletic FA Cup clash

Dunston UTS boss Jon McDonald believes his side’s improved defensive record gives them a chance of causing an FA Cup upset against National League North outfit Scarborough Athletic.
Neal Ardley welcomes ‘honest’ Walton & Hersham challenge as new director of football

The former Woking boss will focus on recruitment, player development and squad building as the Swans look to turn around their difficult start to life at Step 2.
Brett Munyard leaves ‘disappointed’ Aveley to join Brentwood Town ahead of FA Cup clash

Brett Munyard has left Aveley to take over at Saturday’s FA Cup opponents Brentwood Town.

Quit? You’re Kidding me!

Club hit back in FA Cup revolt

Featured
BT Calling
Dagenham & Redbridge
Dagenham & Redbridge boss Lewis Young wants to lead revival after relegation
Non-League Paper
Club allocations revealed: 2025-26 league line-ups unveiled
Latest News
Enterprising deal for National League