With Team Northumbria unfortunately resigning from the Northern League we have been given a bye in the Extra Preliminary Round of the FA Cup.
Tadcaster Albion of the Evo-Stik East League will now be our next opponents in the Preliminary Round on Saturday 25th August.
The Supporters Club will be running a bus to the game, can anyone who would like to travel please get in touch with either Paul Mulley or Russ Henderson to reserve your seat.
With our involvement in the FA Vase starting in the 1st Round Proper, the Ebac Northern League have brought our fixture away to West Auckland forward. It will now be played on Saturday 1st September.
After the news on Friday night that Billy signed on for another 2 years, we have got to announce that the self proclaimed Ellwood Inc. “Cultured Carnage” have signed for the new season sponsored by Marmite.
Welcome back for another year Marc Ellison & Captain Jamie Harwood.
Shildon forward Billy Greulich-Smith has committed himself to Shildon for a further 2 years by signing a new contract.
Chairman David Dent said ” I’m absolutely delighted that Billy has extended his contract. This is a massive step forward in our plans for the future with one of the top players in the Northern League committing his immediate future to our project here at Shildon”.
It has been mutually agreed by both clubs to bring the kick off time forward for our pre-season fixture this Saturday.
The game will now kick off at 12:30pm on Saturday 7th July at Dean Street, DL4 1EZ.
Prices for the game are £4 for Adults and £2 Concessions.
To avoid a clash with the England World Cup game v Colombia, it has been mutually agreed to move the pre-season fixture against Sunderland U23’s back 24 hours.
The game will now kick off at 7:45pm on Wednesday 4th July
Prices for the game will be Adults – £4, Concessions – £2
The club wishes Adam Burnicle good luck as he signs for Evostik East League new boys Morpeth Town.
During his time at the club Adam scored 25 goals in 59 appearances and as voted by the Supporters Club, Performance of the Season for his 2 goals against Banbury United in the FA Cup last Season. The goals which the FA deemed enough to have his name printed on the FA Cup Final Match Ball.
Shildon AFC forward Adam Burnicle has been made available for Transfer.
All enquiries for Adam, who is currently under contract, should be made direct to the Chairman David Dent (david.dent@identityconsult.co.uk) at the club.
We will now play Hartlepool United FC at home on Tuesday 17th July, Kick Off 7:30pm replacing the fixture against Darlington.
Admission to the game will be £4 Adults, £2 Concessions.