Shildon have been drawn away to play Consett in the Semi Final of the Durham Challenge Cup. Tie to be played by Saturday 3rd March
Shildon have been drawn away to play Consett in the Semi Final of the Durham Challenge Cup. Tie to be played by Saturday 3rd March
Norman Smith and the Royal British Legion, Shildon Branch are organising a Sleepout at Dean Street on Easter Sunday, April 1st.
If you would like to take part and raise funds for the Homeless Veterans and Royal British Legion please see Norman at the Shildon AFC Social Club.
Alternatively the Royal British Legion Shildon Branch will be holding a meeting on Friday 16th February starting at 7pm where details will be available.
On Friday 23rd February Shildon AFC will be holding a talk in with Mark Tinkler who is the current Academy Coach at Middlesbrough FC.
In his 17 year playing career he made over 400 appearances scoring 45 goals. The majority of his appearances with Hartlepool United along with York City, Leeds United and Southend as well as playing for Shildon.
The evening will start at 8pm and will be free entry.
On Saturday March 3rd we are holding a Sportsman Supper with ex-Middlesbrough player Craig Hignett giving a talk in the clubhouse.
Tickets for the evening are £25 which includes a 2 course meal.
If you would like to go please either email programme@shildonafc.com or see Norman/David/Martyn at a game.
Newton Aycliffe took all three points in the local derby.
Jordan Roberts & Ben Trotter scored within the space of 2 minutes quarter of an hour into the game to put Shildon on the back foot.
Billy Greulich-Smith pulled a goal back to Shildon hope but despite a lot of pressure couldn’t break down the Newton Aycliffe defence.
The result leaves Shildon in 6th place in the Ebac Northern League.
Final Score : Newton Aycliffe 2 Shildon 1
Shildon moved into the semi-finals of the Durham Challenge Cup, beating Spennymoor Town 3-2.
Spennymoor took the lead through Bradley Fewster only for Cameron Tague to unfortunately level when his back pass bobbled over the keepers foot into his own net.
Anthony Peacock then gave Shildon the lead for a few minutes before Junior Mondal equalised. Adam Burnicle finished the scoring with 15 minutes left.
Shildon AFC midfielder Lewis Dodds has been made available for Transfer.
Any enquiries for Lewis should be made to programme@shildonafc.com
Adam Burnicle
Matty Waters
Shildon dropped to 5th in the Ebac Northern League after been held at home to Seaham Red Star.
Adam Burnicle & Matty Waters with his first goal for the club gave Shildon the perfect start inside 10 mins but credit to Seaham who stuck at it and scored 2 second half goals to earn a point.
FT Shildon 2 Seaham Red Star 2