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Macron NCEL 2026/27 Match Review #26
22nd October, 2026
Golcar United and Parkgate both won on their travels to Macron NCEL Premier Division rivals in midweek to move into the Third Round of this season’s JCP Construction League Cup in memory of James Hitchcock.
Alfie Wilkinson and George Doyle gave Golcar a 2-0 lead by half-time in their trip to Albion Sports before sealing the deal by doubling their advantage in the last ten minutes through Hayden Webster and Oliver Russon.
Parkgate, meanwhile, were single-goal victors at Thackley, Harry Day with an eighteenth-minute decider to make the Steelmen the fifteenth team to book their place in the next stage.
In the Premier Division, Bottesford Town drew 2-2 at home to Tadcaster Albion, Owen Vincent and Henry Moore with their goals in between an opener for the Brewers from Oliver Green and an equaliser by Ryan Gothard.
Bottesford are now seven points behind leaders Dearne & District in second spot with two games in hand whilst Tadcaster have moved to three points clear of the drop zone.
Barton Town are up to third, three points behind Bottesford following a 2-0 win at Horbury Town, Thomas Waudby with both of the Swans’ goals, one in each half.
Immingham Town have climbed off the bottom of the Division One table after their 2-2 home draw with Athersley Recreation.
Khalid Suleiman twice put the visitors ahead but Declan McLaughlin and then Jack Barlow ensured the spoils were shared.
The rest of the midweek action focussed on county cup ties with Frickley Athletic and Penistone Church winners in the Third Round of the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup.
Samuel Cable’s hat-trick was added to by a Keelan Grist double and one each for Henley Walker and William Jenkinson as Frickley powered past hosts Nostell Miners Welfare 7-0.
And, there was a goal apiece for William Heath, Jordan Coduri, Kieran Ryan, Reece High and Luke Fretwell as Penistone beat Worsbrough Bridge Athletic 5-0 at Park Road in the all-NCEL Premier Division clash.
Club Thorne Colliery are through to the Second Round of the West Riding County Cup as they won 3-2 on penalties after a goalless draw with visitors Harrogate Railway Athletic.
But, Campion, Ilkley Town and Field Olympic all bowed out to former NCEL sides now higher up the FA’s National League System.
Luke Jeffreys netted for Campion in a 2-1 home loss to Garforth Town, Ilkley fell to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of visitors Silsden AFC, and Olympic were beaten 3-0 at Liversedge.
Alfie Wilkinson and George Doyle gave Golcar a 2-0 lead by half-time in their trip to Albion Sports before sealing the deal by doubling their advantage in the last ten minutes through Hayden Webster and Oliver Russon.
Parkgate, meanwhile, were single-goal victors at Thackley, Harry Day with an eighteenth-minute decider to make the Steelmen the fifteenth team to book their place in the next stage.
In the Premier Division, Bottesford Town drew 2-2 at home to Tadcaster Albion, Owen Vincent and Henry Moore with their goals in between an opener for the Brewers from Oliver Green and an equaliser by Ryan Gothard.
Bottesford are now seven points behind leaders Dearne & District in second spot with two games in hand whilst Tadcaster have moved to three points clear of the drop zone.
Barton Town are up to third, three points behind Bottesford following a 2-0 win at Horbury Town, Thomas Waudby with both of the Swans’ goals, one in each half.
Immingham Town have climbed off the bottom of the Division One table after their 2-2 home draw with Athersley Recreation.
Khalid Suleiman twice put the visitors ahead but Declan McLaughlin and then Jack Barlow ensured the spoils were shared.
The rest of the midweek action focussed on county cup ties with Frickley Athletic and Penistone Church winners in the Third Round of the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup.
Samuel Cable’s hat-trick was added to by a Keelan Grist double and one each for Henley Walker and William Jenkinson as Frickley powered past hosts Nostell Miners Welfare 7-0.
And, there was a goal apiece for William Heath, Jordan Coduri, Kieran Ryan, Reece High and Luke Fretwell as Penistone beat Worsbrough Bridge Athletic 5-0 at Park Road in the all-NCEL Premier Division clash.
Club Thorne Colliery are through to the Second Round of the West Riding County Cup as they won 3-2 on penalties after a goalless draw with visitors Harrogate Railway Athletic.
But, Campion, Ilkley Town and Field Olympic all bowed out to former NCEL sides now higher up the FA’s National League System.
Luke Jeffreys netted for Campion in a 2-1 home loss to Garforth Town, Ilkley fell to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of visitors Silsden AFC, and Olympic were beaten 3-0 at Liversedge.
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