⚽️| Craig Dootson appointed as KTFC manager
We are delighted to announce Craig has accepted the position as KTFC 1st team manager with immediate effect. David Woodruff has been retained as assistant manager and Andy Whiteside stays on as 1st team coach.
#upthemintcakes
Kendal Town is deeply disappointed by the FA's decision to move the club laterally to the Ebac Northern Football League - and without prior notice.
We will be submitting an appeal to the FA and the club's committee will be meeting this evening to discuss further.
✈️🚫 Due to the weather, flights from the Isle of Man have been cancelled - so players and fans will be staying for another night at least!
For those on the island, fans are going to JAKS to watch BOU/LIV and make the best of it.
All welcome! ⚫⚪
⚽️ George Melling
KTFC are saddened to hear of the passing of former player George Melling.
Our thoughts and prayers are with George's family.
KTFC will hold a minutes applause at Saturday's game and a run collection for his family.
Rest in peace, George.
And the attendance for tonight's game was 8️⃣6️⃣0️⃣!
A massive thank you to everyone who supported us this evening...and an even bigger thank you to all of the volunteers who help make it possible.
#upthemintcakes
FT | Bury 2-3 Mintcakes
Two goals from Yawson, either side of a Bailey header, means we extend our unbeaten start AND our lead at the top of the table!
THIS TEAM 🖤🤍
⚽️| Jimmy the Mint cake!
Kendal Town FC are pleased to announce Jimmy Marshall as our new 1st team manager!
“I am delighted to be announced as the new Kendal Town Manager and am grateful for the opportunity the club have given me. It’s a challenge I am going to relish"
⚫⚪
🤝 NEW SIGNING | We are delighted to announce the signing of former Mint Cake, Rob Wilson.
The experienced midfielder and set piece specialist is Jimmy Marshall's third summer signing.
Welcome back
@RobWils8
Simon Grayson attended training last night where he put the players through their paces.
Simon who was invited down by Chris will be coming down again to help out over the coming weeks.
More photos to follow!
Pictured: Chris Humphrey with Simon Grayson.
Congratulations to
@CharnockFC
, whose win today means they take the final play-off spot. Four wins in a week is a tremendous effort 👏
Good luck, Greens 🤝
👏 We'd like to say a MASSIVE thank you to everyone who travelled to support the team in the Isle of Man.
You were an absolute credit to the club and we hope you had a great weekend!
#upthemintcakes
Breaking News:
Kendal Town Football Club are excited to announce the appointment of Warren Beattie as First Team Manager.
Warren brings with him former Kendal Town player David Woodruff as his number 2.
Kendal Town FC is a wonderful football club, in the heart of our community, run solely by volunteers.
So much money in football is hogged by the Premier League - we need a fairer distribution so that fantastic non-league clubs like Kendal Town can have a bright future.
🤝 NEW SIGNING | We are happy to announce the signing of Tom Kilifin for the 22/23 season.
The forward is returning to the club as Jimmy Marshall's fourth addition of the summer.
Great to have you back
@tomkilifin
FT | Guisborough Town 1-2 Mintcakes
Croskell-Robinson's goal tops off a superb second half performance to put us through to the next round of the Emirates FA Cup!
#UpTheMintcakes
The club's committee has met this evening to discuss the appeals process and we are hopeful of a fair hearing.
We will provide further updates when possible
Kendal Town is deeply disappointed by the FA's decision to move the club laterally to the Ebac Northern Football League - and without prior notice.
We will be submitting an appeal to the FA and the club's committee will be meeting this evening to discuss further.
And congratulations to
@tomkilifin
, whose goal today means he finishes top of the league's goalscoring chart with 33 in all competitions!
Top work, Killer 🔥⚽
✍️ 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆
We're delighted to announce the signing of prolific forward James Bailey.
James scored 46 goals for Walney Island last year and has already bagged 5️⃣ for the Mintcakes during pre season 💪
Welcome to the club, James!
The club can confirm that we have submitted an appeal to the FA regarding our lateral move to the Ebac Northern League Division One
A big thank you to everyone who has supported us, including
@timfarron
,
@Matt_Severn
and the
@WestmorlandFA
.
Emil Jaaskelainen:
Kendal Town are pleased to announce the permanent signing of Emil Jaaskelainen.
Jaaskelainen who was on loan from Blackpool has been an instant hit with the team as well as the Kendal Town supporters.
Welcome Emil!
FT. Burscough 2-4 Kendal Town
Goals from Wilson, Kilifin (2) and Croskell-Robinson secure our first league win of the season.
BRILLIANT LADS! 👊
#upthemintcakes
FT. FC Isle of Man 1-3 Kendal Town
Goals from Stanley, Lynch and an own goal from the hosts means we'll be returning back to Cumbria with all 3 points!
GET IN!!!!
#upthemintcakes
⚽ 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐇
The votes have been counted and we can reveal that James Bailey is your Kendal Town Player of the Month for August.
Well done, James! And thank you to the 215 fans that voted! 👏
James Bailey is sponsored by
@WalneyIslandFC
👏 With our last two fans finally home, we'd like to say a massive thank you to all who travelled to the Isle of Man to support the Mintcakes!
Things might not have gone exactly as planned, but your support was exceptional and we hope you had a great weekend regardless 🖤🤍
Now that the NWCFL Premier Division is done and dusted, we'd like to thank all of the players, management, volunteers and supporters for a fantastic year!
It's been a blast 👊
Ready to do it all again? We are.
#UpTheMintcakes
FT. Northwich Vics 0-2 Kendal Town
Goals from Lynch and Croskell-Robinson means it's 3️⃣ league wins on the bounce for the Mintcakes!
GET IN!!!!
#upthemintcakes
FT | Mintcakes 5-0 Chadderton
A 5 ⭐ performance in what was a massive game for our season!
Goals from Winder, Holden, Bailey and Yawson (X2) means we go into 4th this evening...👀
#UpTheMintcakes
✍️ We're delighted to announce that Lewis Ramsay has been promoted to the first team after a string of good performances for our under 23s team.
The winger has signed on a dual-reg from
@EndmoorKGRFC
and we'd like to thank them for their cooperation 🤝
✍️ 𝐘𝐀𝐖𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐒 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐓
Kendal Town is delighted to announce that Steven Yawson has signed a new contract for the 24/25 season!
Yawson made 46 appearances last campaign, scoring 18 goals and picking up an incredible 16 Man of the Match awards 🤯
✍️ We're pleased to announce the signing of Jamie Pattinson from Holker Old Boys.
Jamie is an attacker who can play anywhere across the front line.
Welcome to Parkside Road,
@bigun_7
👊
If you're interested in sponsoring Jamie, please email ktfcchairman
@outlook
.com.
✍️ Kendal Town is delighted to announce that James Bailey has signed a contract with the club.
James has hit the ground running since joining from
@WalneyIslandFC
in the summer, scoring 9️⃣ goals in his first 7️⃣ appearances.
Great to have you on board, James 👊
✍️ We're pleased to announce the signing of Louie Lancaster from
@ShrimpsOfficial
.
The 6'3" central defender has joined us on a one month work experience loan and will be in tomorrow's squad.
Welcome to the club, Louie 👋
FT. Kendal Town 2-2 Avro (4-3 pens)
We are through to the semi finals of the Macron Cup after Croskell-Robinson scores the winning penalty in the shootout.
GET IN MINTCAKES!
FT | Mintcakes 6-1 Skelmersdale
Kendal run riot thanks to goals from Bailey (X3), Flynn, Morris and Wilson.
That one's for you, Chelsea 🖤🤍
#upthemintcakes
✍️ COWPERTHWAITE'S A MINTCAKE
Kendal Town is delighted to announce the signing of Niall Cowperthwaite.
The combative midfielder spent the last 5️⃣ years with Lancaster City and made 31 appearances last season. He also lists Morecambe, Barrow and Workington amongst his ex-clubs.
✈️ MINTCAKES ON TOUR
It's an overseas trip for us this weekend as we visit
@FCIsleOfMan
in the
@nwcfl
!
We wish a safe journey to everyone who's travelling for the game and hope you have a great weekend 😎
#upthemintcakes
We can confirm that Tom Kilifin has left the club to join Bury FC.
Everyone at Kendal Town would like to thank Tom for his service and we wish him all the best for the future.
Good luck, Killer 🖤🤍
⚽ Kilifin is a Shaker!
We are excited to announce that Tom Kilifin, scorer of 33 goals in 44 games last season for Kendal Town, will join Andy Welsh's squad and link up with his new teammates from July 1st.
📲
#BuryFC
#PartOfIt
⚽ Kendal Town is pleased to announce the appointment of Gavin Clark as our new assistant manager.
Gavin has previously played for the club and also had a brief spell as assistant manager under David Foster.
Welcome back, Gavin ⚫⚪
✍️ We are pleased to announce the signing of exciting young full back/winger, Nathan Hankinson.
The 19-year-old has previously played under Jimmy Marshall and we're delighted that he's signed with the Mint Cakes for the 22/23 season.
Great to have you on board,
@nathanhank_
👊
⚽️| Striker returns
Town are pleased to announce that Eric Yahaya has re signed for the club. The former Lancaster and Widness man goes straight into David Woodruff's squad for tomorrow's visit of Leek Town.
#upthemintcakes
FT | Mintcakes 4-1 Cheadle Town
Goals from Dudley, Bailey and Yawson (x2) secure a massive 3️⃣ points in our final home league game of the season!
#UpTheMintcakes
We are pleased to welcome Andrew Marshall to Kendal Town as Jimmy Marshall's new assistant manager.
@marshy_1189
joins us having previously managed Millom FC.
⚽️| Doots 🗣
"I’m looking forward to this one, and I’m looking forward to seeing you in the stands. Your support is very much appreciated, and I’m looking forward to taking the challenge on with you all".
full article in tomorrow's match day programme!
#upthemintcakes
✍️ 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐋𝐃 𝐂𝐔𝐏 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑 𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐒
We're pleased to announce the signing of goalkeeper, Curtis Anderson.
Curtis is an England U17s World Cup winner and lists Manchester City, Wycombe Wanderers and Lancaster City amongst his former clubs.
Welcome
@CurtAndo_
⚽ Kendal Town can announce that Steven Yawson has signed a contract to the end of the season, with the option of a further year!
Steven is a real fan favourite and we're delighted to see him commit his future to the club.
✍️ Kendal Town is delighted to announce the signing of winger Jacob Gregory.
Jacob was previously at AFC Blackpool, where he finished the last two seasons as the club's top scorer.
Welcome to the club, Jacob!
✍️ We are delighted to announce the signing of goalkeeper, Danny Roccia, on a dual registration from
@BamberBridgeFC
.
We would like to thank Bamber Bridge for their cooperation.
Welcome to the club, Danny 👊
💯 Tonight isn't just a big fixture in the promotion race, it's also a milestone for Jimmy Marshall, who will be taking charge of his 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣th competitive game as Kendal Town manager!
So get behind the team as we look to celebrate Jimmy's century with a 5️⃣th league win in a row!
✍️ 𝐉𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐄𝐘 𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐓
Kendal Town is delighted to reveal that James Bailey has extended his contract for 24/25.
James had a superb debut season, scoring 37 goals in all comps and picking up Players' Player and Fan's Player of the Year.
ICYMI...
Well done to Steven Yawson, who was named NWCFL Premier Division Player of the Year.
Stevo enjoyed another impressive season with the club, scoring 18 goals and picking up an unbelievable 16 man of the match awards 🤯
Excellent stuff, Stevo 👏
✍️ RETENTION | Kendal Town is delighted to announce that Chris Wraighte will be staying with the Mint Cakes for the 22/23 season.
Chris is being sponsored by Steve Fishwick.
⚽️| Happy hosts
Today we've entertained
@suttonunited
who have used the stadium as a training base before their game v Barrow tomorrow.
Best of luck tomorrow!
FT | Padiham 0-3 Mintcakes
3️⃣ goals and 3️⃣ points for the Mintcakes!
Two from James Bailey and a Ryan Winder penalty means we continue our 100% start to the league season 😎
🏆𝐒𝐄𝐏𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐇
Congratulations to Bailey Kenny, who has been voted your Kendal Town Player of the Month for September.
Well done, Bailey 👏
68' | Guisborough Town 1-2 Mintcakes
GOOOOAAAAL CROSKELL-ROBINSON!
Palmer's shot is parried by the keeper and Brandon's there to put in the rebound! Get in!
#UpTheMintcakes
FT. Thornaby FC 1-3 Kendal Town.
Kendal are through to the next round of the
@EmiratesFACup
, thanks to goals from Lynch, Thomas and Kilifin.
UP THE MINT CAKES!
A very busy but exciting few days.
New manager announced ✅
@warrenbeattie1
🙌
Four new signings announced ✅
Gary Basterfield
Ryan Salmon
Will Higham
Alex Randell
An to top it off it’s GAME DAY, as we host
@MarineAFC
7:45 KO.
An another signing to be announced later 👀