Final Score ENL1: Shildon 2 West Auckland 2

Honours were even in the Local Derby against West Auckland.

Former Shildon striker Ben Wood gave the visitors the lead after 10 mins when he slotted the ball past Liversedge in the Shildon Goal. With seconds remaining in the first half and put the ball under West Auckland Keeper Adam McHugh.

In the second half it was West Auckland who again took the lead when another former player Anthony Bell scored from the spot after Denver Morris was adjudged to of been brought down in the box. 2 minutes into injury time Matty Robson stepped up and scored from the spot after Daniel Moore was brought down in the box.

Fixture Changes : @ashington_fc & @stockton_townfc

Due to our involvement in the FA Cup, our game against Ashington which was due to be played on Saturday, August 19th will now be played on Wednesday 27th September, Kick Off: 7:30 pm.

We will now play Guisborough Town away in the FA Cup preliminary round on Saturday 19th August.

Our game against Stockton Town originally going to be played on the Saturday 14th April 2018 will now be played on Saturday 9th September 2017

Pitch Squares Winners Drawn

The Pitch Squares prize draw was drawn after the Morpeth Town game on Saturday.

Winners were as follows: –

£300 – Graham (Doncaster)

£100 – P. Bunting

£50 – Liam Stockley

£50 – Shildon Football Club

Many Thanks to all those that bought a pitch square

 

FA Cup : Shildon 2 Morpeth Town 0

Shildon are through to the next round of the FA Cup with a 2-0 victory at home to Morpeth Town.

Matty Robson gave Shildon the lead 10mins into the first half from the penalty spot after Jamie Harwood was brought down in the box.

In the second half, Lewis Dodds doubled the lead after charging down a clearance from the Morpeth Keeper. At the other end, Nick Liversedge produce a couple of fine saves to preserve his clean sheet.

Final Score: Shildon 2 Morpeth Town 0

Man Of The Match: Matty Robson

David Renyard Signs

We are delighted that we have completed the signing of attacking midfield/forward David Renyard to go straight into the squad for the FA Cup game against Morpeth Town on Saturday.

The 28-year-old  brings a wealth of experience to the club having played at Gretna, Celtic Nation, and Workington.

Welcome to the Club Dave.