This season’s presentation evening will take place on Saturday May 13th, from 7pm at Elm Road Club in Shildon.
This season Shildon Under 23’s and Shildon AFC will have a joint presentation evening.
Live music will be supplied by North East band Prime Time with Rogers Disco as support.
Tickets priced at £5 each are available behind the Bar at the football ground from Ritchie Howe or pay at the door.
The bands facebook page can be found on the following link Click Here
Ethan Grayson & Darryl Hall (returning to the club from Dunston) both made impressive debuts in a 5-1 win against Penrith.
Amar Purewal scored a hat-trick with Micky Rae and a superb solo goal from Lewis Wing adding the other two. Martyn Coleman scored from the spot for Penrith.
Full match report to follow…
Shildon dented North Shields title hopes with a 2-0 victory at Dean Street.
Matty Robson scored from the spot in the first half when Jamie Harwood was brought down. Michael McKeown was sent off after receiving his second yellow card for the challenge.
Adam Burnicle could have made it two a minute later but shot wide when one on one with the keeper. In the second half Adam Burnicle did get his goal with 10 minutes remaining to make the score 2-0
Full Match report to follow…
Shildon were knocked out of the League Cup, losing 4-1 to South Shields.
Micky Rae gave Shildon an early lead slotting past keeper Connell. 7 Minutes later South Shields were awarded a penalty when Jamie Harwood was harshly penalised for an alleged foul on South Shields forward Jordan Blinco, to everyone’s amazement then Jamie was sent off leaving Shildon 78 minutes to play with 10 men.
Carl Finnigan scored the penalty to level, then 2 furthe goals for Jordan Blinco and another for Finnigan in the second half set up a tie against North Shields in the Final.
Full match report to follow…
Amar Purewal and Lewis Wing were on target as Shildon remained in 3rd place in the eBac Northern League.
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The Shildon SAFC Foundation of Light Scholars are recruiting for the New Season. The open evening is next Tuesday 21st March @ 6pm in the Shildon AFC Social Club.
Foundation of Light’s Football Scholarship gives 16-18 year olds the opportunity to represent Sunderland AFC and gain nationally recognised qualifications through an intensive football and education programme.
Students will study towards a full-time BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sport Performance and Excellence under the expert guidance of the Foundation’s Further Education Officers.
In addition to progressing academically, students will compete in the FA National Under 19 Development League against other Premier League and English Football League (EFL) development players.
Working with UEFA A and UEFA B qualified coaches, the football training schedule mirrors that of professional football academies helping bridge the gap between grassroots and elite youth football.
Players have the opportunity to be recruited by professional and semi-professional football clubs; go on to higher education at home or abroad as well as pursuing careers in coaching, sports science, sports journalism or physiotherapy.
Foundation of Light’s Football Scholarship is delivered in partnership with Monkwearmouth Sixth Form Academy, South Tyneside College, Shildon AFC and sponsored by Leading dispensed soft drink suppliers ABCO-Anderson Beverage Company Limited.
More details can be found by clicking the following link
