Wearside Prem⚽
The Recreational Ground📍
Durham FA Minor Cup 20/21 🏆
Committee: G.Coxon, D.Trenholme, A.Trenholme, A.Iley
Manager: A.Cockroft/K.Middleton
SIGNING 1.
We are overjoyed to announce the signing of former Hartlepool United youth player Dan Turner. A local lad, he is excited about the clubs future plans and is raring to go. Able to play numerous positions with great technical ability, work rate and experience. Welcome..
Beautiful day for a game of football 😍
First competitive home game in
#shottoncolliery
for almost 20 years, cant even begin to describe how we are feeling!
#uptheyakkas
No matter what happens Wednesday we’re incredibly proud of what we’ve acheived in our inaugural season as a club. Guaranteed top 2 finish. Cup final on Friday. All while under some of the strangest conditions football has ever had to endure. Proud to be a
#YAKKA
🔵⚪️🔵⚪️
Congratulations
@afc_shildon
on clinching the title after our defeat yesterday. Worthy winners in the end of a season with very fine margins!
Very hard one to take but we’ll find so many positives once the dust settles.
Incredibly proud to be a Yakka!
#uptheyakkas
🔵⚪️🔵⚪️
We came, We saw, We conquered. 😁
What a performance from our depleted young team against a very, very good Darlo Town 2-0 down at half time, a change of formation and a few chosen words we win 4-2. What a bunch of lads
#NEVERGIVEUP
👏
@WearsideLeague
Sad news tonight as John Jones has decided to step down due to a promotion at work meaning he has to work Saturdays. JJ has been an absolute rock at the club and will be a big miss. The club now start the look out for a new assistant manager.
Tragic news coming out of a team from our division. Thoughts and prayers from everyone at our club go out to everyone at Hurworth Albion, players family members and friends!
Ok here we go the 1st signing is one the management have worked extremely hard to get over the line.
Former NL player Jackson Waller joins the club. Jackson is a strong, athletic cntr mid who offers so much on field, and a dam nice lad off it we are thrilled to have him onboard
We just want to wish our close friends, fellow yakkas and marras at
@HordenCWFC
the very best of luck in their FA VASE game on Saturday,
Not only are they representing our region they are representing the whole of the NL and North East. What an achievement. GO SMASH IT LADS
FULL TIME!
South Moor AFC 0-2
@fc_shotton
Goals from Broom & Ryder gives us a much needed and well deserved 3 points on the road! Very solid performance today V a very good
@AfcMoor
. Thanks to the travelling support
@WearsideLeague
FT
@DurhamCity_AFC
0-7
@fc_shotton
Full respect to Durham today, team thats been through a lot of changes and turmoil but showed a lot of fight today, score could have been a lot more had it not been for their effort!
Nice to start with a win!
#uptheyakkas
NEWS. the board have acted quickly to avoid disruption and are proud to announce Don Naylor has been promoted to the role of 1st team Manager after impressing in his short spell at the club. His coaching team consists of John Jones and Graham Burn who joins as 1st team coach
So the "BIG" signing we promised you and he is big 🙂
Please welcome to the club, goalkeeper Chris Rookes 👏
A well known character who has played at NL1 and above and showed tonight, he is still one of the best.
FT 2-0 to
@fc_shotton
Goals from Grainger and penalty from Micky Robson seals the 3pts and clean sheet! Good luck to
@CLSUnited
for the rest of their season, class bunch of players at a top club 👍🏻
NEW SIGNINGS..
We are proud to add 2 new very good young players to our squad on duals, thanks to
@Official_ECAFC
for this.
Kyle Turnbull and Regan Bowman will join our band of talented young players Welcome to the YAKKAS lads.
We are on the lookout for a new manager. All details regarding the position & the club can be told in a face to face meeting. Please message us directly on here or by email if you or someone you may know is interested.
shottoncfc
@hotmail
.com
#uptheyakkas
@DanSmithForTees
@DanSmithForTees
if we can help in any way give us a shout, perhaps a friendly/fund-raiser at our place or somewhere local to yourselves.
Would like to wish our player/assistant manager Adam Ward all the best tonight after he got carried off & straight to hospital. Got everything crossed for you mate🤞
Todays the day, all the hard work behind the scenes and on the training pitch will be on show in the clubs first ever fixture vs
@DurhamUnited
. For some football is back from a short break but for us football has been missing for some time!
#uptheyakkas
SIGNING 4. Experienced ex
@theofficialnl
player Adam Ward joins
@fc_shotton
Adam is just the type of player needed to help out our young hungry players, a quality signing with an eye for goal who can also comfortably play centre half or left back. Welcome to the club WARDY.
BREAKING... The club have moved quickly to appoint a new assistant and are very pleased that Adam Ward has agreed to the role as well as continuing playing .
A well known character in local football Wardy has played at a good standard and his experience will be invaluable.. 👏💪
Shotton 0 v 1
@FC_Hartlepool
a cracking game tonight at the Rec against a very well organized side. Beaten by one of many quality set piece's and heartbreakingly the Yakkas having a penalty saved in injury time. Massive strides again for our young team as we build for next season
Shotton 3v 1
@SilksworthCWFC
The Yakkas continued their winning run despite a great 1st half from a very good Silky team. 2 Goals from Dan Turner 1 from Corry Fenwick and a few half time home truths and winning the game for us. UNBEATEN FEBUARY.. 3 wins. 1 draw
@WearsideLeague
FT
@fc_shotton
1-0
@AucklandFc
Nathan Grainger with the only goal of the game with a match of many chances!
Best of luck to West Auckland for the rest of the season!
#uptheyakkas
We are now sorted for a midweek friendly thanks to
@washyfc
for hosting us. 8pm ko at the Hub.
We are still looking for opponents for a Saturday 21st January we have a 4G pitch for a 2pm ko any clubs available please let us know..
@WearsideLeague
@nfalliance1890
@theofficialnl
Love it Jamie 🤣 shame we couldnt take advantage of the man advantage but always class to have people like Jamie and his Dad pushing the lads on from the sidelines!
#uptheyakkas
A word today for the referee at
@AfcMoor
V
@fc_shotton
played his part in a good hard game without the need to whack out cards every minute. Talked to the players and helped the game flow was very refreshing.
@WearsideLeague
We are overwhelmed with the number of applicants to manage the yakkas! We are going to put a deadline of 5pm Monday to apply for anyone else. We will then be looking to meet you's & discuss things further 😁. Thanks to you all that have dropped us a message!
#uptheyakkas
SIGNING 2. We bring in Lee Turner from
@pyfc_seniors
and want to thank them for their tip top assistance with this.
Lee is a player sought after by many clubs due to his magnificent goalscoring record, and we are honoured to have him at
@fc_shotton
Welcome aboard Lee.
AND ITS DONE...
Welcome to the club signing no 4 former Hartlepool Fc player JOHN STEPHENSON. A real flyer, battler and dam good player, a smashing lad who fits in with our club ethos. 🍾✍️💪
Last but by no means least we re-sign Lance Brightwell and newly sign Hartlepool stopper Scott Kenny. Lance a tall skillful player and Scott another of the current managements old boys, will both prove invaluable over the course of the season.
WELCOME ALL..
UP THE YAKKAS..
SIGNING 2.
We are delighted to welcome Adam Stewart to the club, another young player (18) with a very bright future Adam plays at either full back and will give us great competition for places in that area, quick, strong and tough Adam sure will fit in well. UP THE YAKKAS.
Finished 6-0 at
@Coxhoeathletic
.
Great set up and a fantastic club. Thanks for the hospitality look forward to welcoming you to The Rec later this season.
Big thank you to all the travelling support it does not go unnoticed!
#uptheyakkas
Was a joy to see the Shotton lads back at training last night, a good turn out, a few new faces who have fit in very well, 2 from our u17s training and more than holding their own. EXCITING TIMES
UP THE YAKKAS..
FULL TIME
Shotton 0-0
@wolvoworld
Frustrating night but fair play to Wolviston for battling with 10 men for most of the 2nd half. First clean sheet of the season
#uptheyakkas
IN around 24 hours we will be preparing for one of our hardest, most important games of the season V the vastly improved and fighting for their lives,
@DurhamCity_AFC
.
Hopefully we get another decent crowd, get behind the lads Yakkas and lets see you all again roaring them on..
@fc_shotton
NEW SIGNING..
We are overjoyed to get one of the best young prospects in the area joining the yakkas,
@Harvey34508070
Harvey Clark is a box to box midfielder with a great touch and a great engine. We thank Liam at Pools youth for his help with this..
@WearsideLeague
@LeamRangers
@WearsideLeague
Safe Journey lads and lasses, your all welcome players, staff and supporters back to our club Shotton Comrades for a drink and some food.
SHOTTON 3 v 1
@Durham_City_AFC
a tough game against the rejuvenated Citizens. Yakkas fitness and a little bit extra quality seeing us through. Goals from Josh Broom a screamer from
@Harvey34508070
and M.O.M Chris Hudson. 3 very good results & onto
@SilksworthCWFC
@WearsideLeague
SIGNING 1. We are proud to announce the signing of SHANE OBRIEN. Thanks to
@Official_ECAFC
in their help with this.
Shane is a strong experienced player who can play anywhere along the spine and will be a huge help giving that invaluable experience and help to our young squad
We’re through!
We win 4-2 in the lottery of penalties and progress to the next round! Huge thank you to
@Westend_FC
for their brillint hospitality 👍🏻🙏🏼
#uptheyakkas
Game finished 4-1 to
@CaBoldon
Great team and a cracking bunch of lads! All the best for this season that league is going to be a scorcher!
A lot of positives to take away from today despite the scoreline the lads played out of their skin!
Squad picked from 21 available players, kit and accessories packed.
Durham United tomorrow, it should be a cracker, come on Yakkas get behind your team, free cuppa from the management to all supporters 😊
2pm ko. Maiden Castle Durham DH13SE