Bamber Bridge 1, Ashton United 3: ​Bright start for Brig leads to nothing as Ashton take the win

​Bamber Bridge succumbed to their fifth successive league defeat as they were beate n 3-1 at home by Ashton United. (writes Matt Grimshaw)
LEP.CO.UK Apr 6

​Bamber Bridge are aiming to stop the rot as they face Ashton United

​Bamber Bridge will aim to stop the rot this weekend when they host Ashton United in the NPL Premier Division.
LEP.CO.UK Apr 5

Footballers trample 30 B&Q sand bags onto pitch using ad boards to desperately get game on

Gainsborough Trinity, led by their landscape gardener captain, pulled out all the stops to get their game against Bamber Bridge on following heavy...
DAILY STAR Mar 30

​Bamber Bridge 1, Gainsborough Trinity 3: Brig slump to third league defeat on the bounce

​Bamber Bridge suffered their third successive league defeat on Saturday as they were beaten 3-1 by Gainsborough Trinity at Irongate. (writes Matt...
LEP.CO.UK Mar 30

Bamber Bridge legends Alistair Waddecar and Chris Marlow unlikely to play for the club this season - Brig boss Jamie Milligan

​Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan has played down reports that club legends Alistair Waddecar and Chris Marlow will play any part in the club’s...
LEP.CO.UK Mar 28

Bolton Wanderers man returns from loan spell away, contract up this summer

Bolton Wanderers defender Lamine Toure has returned from his loan at Bamber Bridge, as detailed on the official… The post Bolton Wanderers man...
THE72.CO.UK Mar 26

Bamber Bridge 0 Stafford Rangers 2 - Report

Stafford Rangers gained vital ground in their battle for Northern Premier League survival thanks to Sean Cooke and Connor Heath's second-half goals.
EXPRESS AND STAR Mar 23

Bamber Bridge 3, Southport 1: Silverware beckons for Brig after semi-final win over Port

Bamber Bridge came from behind to beat Southport and secure a place in the Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy final.(writes Noah Mills)
LEP.CO.UK Mar 21

Southport 1 Bamber Bridge 3 Report To Follow

The post Southport 1 Bamber Bridge 3 Report To Follow appeared first on Southport Football Club.
SOUTHPORT FC Mar 20

Lancashire Challenge Trophy On Wednesday

We are in semi-final action in the Lancashire Challenge Trophy on Wednesday when we make the trip to Darwen (note the venue change) to play Bamber...
SOUTHPORT FC Mar 17

Warrington Rylands 2 Bamber Bridge 0, match report

WARRINGTON Rylands took a huge step towards securing a spot in the Northern Premier League Premier Division play-off places.
WARRINGTONGUARDIAN.CO.UK Mar 16

​Confident Brig look to down Rylands

​Bamber Bridge could not be in much better shape to take on one of the biggest challenges in the NPL Premier Division.
LEP.CO.UK Mar 15

Squad Update: 15th March 2023

Atherton Collieries can confirm the registration of youth section proteges Ben Layton and Liam Sheppard to the first team squad, ahead of...
ATHERTON COLLIERIES OFFICIAL SITE Mar 15

Report: Bamber Bridge 3-1 Colls

An opening goal from Enock Lusiama wasn’t enough as Bamber Bridge earned all three points at the SFC Stadium. Goals from Harry Scarborough,...
ATHERTON COLLIERIES OFFICIAL SITE Mar 13

Bamber Bridge 3, Atherton Collieries 1: ​Brig fight back to defeat Collieries

​Bamber Bridge came from behind to beat Atherton Collieries 3-1 on Tuesday night.
LEP.CO.UK Mar 13

New Signing: Ahmed Ali

Atherton Collieries are delighted to announce the signing of midfielder Ahmed Ali, who goes straight into the squad for tonight’s trip to Bamber...
ATHERTON COLLIERIES OFFICIAL SITE Mar 12

Lancashire Challenge Trophy Semi Final Venue Change

Our Lancashire Challenge Trophy Semi Final Tie against Bamber Bridge will now take place at Darwen, not Chorley as originally planned. The Kick Off...
SOUTHPORT FC Mar 12

Match Preview: Hyde (A)

Following a prolonged break, the Colls are finally back in action this Saturday as we head to Tameside to face Hyde United. The Colls have been...
ATHERTON COLLIERIES OFFICIAL SITE Mar 2

Lancashire Challenge Trophy Semi Final

Our Lancashire Challenge Trophy Semi-Final will take place at Chorley, against Bamber Bridge, on Wednesday March 20th with a 7.45pm Kick Off.   The...
SOUTHPORT FC Mar 1

Match Preview: Bamber Bridge (A)

Your Atherton Collieries are back on the road for the second time in five days this Saturday as we travel to the Sir Tom Finney Stadium to take on...
ATHERTON COLLIERIES OFFICIAL SITE Feb 16

Match Preview: Bamber Bridge v Atherton Collieries (Saturday, 3pm)

Bamber Bridge are heavy favourites to keep all three points at home in Saturday's kick-off against Atherton Collieries. Bamber Bridge, […] The post...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Feb 16

Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan heaps praise on men after fantastic away victory

Jamie Milligan lavished praise on his Bamber Bridge player after they snapped a depressing run of results with a superb victory at the weekend.
LEP.CO.UK Feb 12

Loan Watch: Jack Stott In FA Trophy Success

Jack Stott played his part as Gateshead moved a step closer to Wembley in the FA Trophy. The Heed are through to the quarter-finals for the second...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Feb 12

Highlights: Morpeth Town 1 Bamber Bridge 3 (23/24)

📽️ Highlights from our 3-1 home defeat to Bamber Bridge are available now:⚽️ Vinnie Steels (2')⚽️⚽️ Danny Edwards (37', 72')⚽️ Jack Baxter...
FOOTBALLNEWS Feb 11

Reaction: Morpeth Boss Craig Lynch Post Bamber Bridge (H)

📽️ Reaction from Morpeth boss Craig Lynch following a home defeat to Bamber Bridge at Craik Park:🗣️ A bright start🗣️ Errors proving costly🗣️ We've...
FOOTBALLNEWS Feb 11

​Much-improved display has Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan feeling positive

​Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan admitted he felt for his players at the weekend after they suffered a narrow 2-1 loss at Macclesfield.
LEP.CO.UK Feb 5

Final chance for Brig stars – or boss Jamie Milligan will wield the axe

​Jamie Milligan is not a man who holds grudges, but the Bamber Bridge boss is expecting a marked improvement in performance levels this weekend.
LEP.CO.UK Jan 26

Bamber Bridge boss hits out after most embarrassing result of career

Jamie Milligan apologised to Bamber Bridge’s supporters after labelling his side’s 7-1 thrashing at the hands of Marine as the most embarrassing...
LEP.CO.UK Jan 23

Bamber Bridge players deserve credit after summer upheaval – boss Jamie Milligan

Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan believes his side deserve credit this season despite their mid-table position in the NPL Premier Division.
LEP.CO.UK Jan 19

Watch as Guiseley defender Reece Kendall scores screamer

Guiseley defender Reece Kendall scored a Non-League screamer as The Lions beat Bamber Bridge 2-0 at Nethermoor on Saturday
THETELEGRAPHANDARGUS.CO.UK Jan 15

Afuye Debuts In Guiseley AFC Win

Michael Afuye made his debut for Guiseley AFC on Saturday, as they beat Bamber Bridge.
ROCHDALE AFC OFFICIAL SITE Jan 15

Derby rivals get set to battle for place in Lancashire Challenge Trophy semi-final

​Bamber Bridge will have to be wary of a fired-up Lancaster City on Tuesday night says boss Jamie Milligan.
LEP.CO.UK Jan 15

Kendall Stunner Strikes Down Bridge

Reece Kendall’s stunning first-half strike helped see off Bamber Bridge in a 2-0 victory that took The Lions to 4th
GUISELEYAFC.CO.UK Jan 13

Squad Update: 16/01/2024

The Colls are excited to confirm the arrival of three players ahead of today’s Northern Premier League clash with Bamber Bridge.  We would firstly...
ATHERTON COLLIERIES OFFICIAL SITE Jan 13

​Brig’s battling qualities have earned respect of boss Milligan

​Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan has paid tribute to his players’ resolve in recent weeks.
LEP.CO.UK Jan 12

​Brig’s battling qualities has earned respect of boss Milligan

​Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan has paid tribute to his players’ resolve in recent weeks.
LEP.CO.UK Jan 12

23/24 Match Preview: Bamber Bridge

Guiseley will look to bounce back from defeat last time out when they host Bamber Bridge on Saturday, writes Scott
GUISELEYAFC.CO.UK Jan 11

23/24 Match Programme Preview: Bamber Bridge

Our 13th issue of the Lions matchday programme from this campaign will be on sale on Saturday, or why not
GUISELEYAFC.CO.UK Jan 10

Premier League cult hero and BBC Sport pundit Trevor Sinclair lands new coaching role almost a decade since last job

TREVOR SINCLAIR has joined India’s coaching staff for the Asian Cup. The ex-England midfielder, 50, has linked up with former West Ham team-mate...
THE SUN Jan 1

Boss Jamie Milligan glad to see Bamber Bridge win ugly for a change after they secured a 2-1 victory over Lancaster City

​Bamber Bridge manager Jamie Milligan admitted it felt good to win ugly against Lancaster City on Boxing Day in the NPL Premier Division.
LEP.CO.UK Dec 29, 2023

Carruthers rues Matlock Town defeat at Bamber Bridge

​Martin Carruthers felt Matlock Town were beaten by the better team as they fell 2-1 at Bamber Bridge on Saturday – but also thought the match...
DERBYSHIRE TIME Dec 19, 2023

Loan Report – December 11th 2023

In this column, we look at how the Crewe Alexandra players are doing for their loan clubs this week. Connor Evans – Marine (loan ends 10th Jan...
VITAL FOOTBALL Dec 11, 2023

Brig need to turn draws into victories, says boss Milligan

​Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan is not concerned that his men will get dragged into a relegation battle this season – but admits his team need...
LEP.CO.UK Dec 8, 2023

​Marine 4, Bamber Bridge 1: Drop concerns grow as Brig endure a night to forget

​Bamber Bridge endured an evening to forget on Tuesday night as they were well beaten 4-1 at Marine.
LEP.CO.UK Dec 6, 2023

​Bamber Bridge will have no fear when they entertain the Silkmen

​Boss Jamie Milligan has urged his Bamber Bridge players to take the same ‘no fear’ attitude which they displayed last weekend into tomorrow’s game...
LEP.CO.UK Dec 1, 2023

​Bamber Bridge urged to ‘have a go’ against leaders Radcliffe

Boss ​Jamie Milligan has urged his Bamber Bridge to ‘have a go’ as they head to NPL Premier Division runaway leaders Radcliffe this weekend.
LEP.CO.UK Nov 24, 2023

​Brig battle back to earn a point against FC United

​Bamber Bridge fought back twice to earn a thrilling 3-3 draw with FC United of Manchester at Irongate.
LEP.CO.UK Nov 22, 2023

Jacob Gratton and Jerome Greaves fire Whitby Town to 2-0 home victory against Bamber Bridge

Jacob Gratton scored his ninth goal of the season and Jerome Greaves netted his first competitive goal at the Towbar Express Stadium as Whitby Town...
THE SCARBOROUGH NEWS Nov 18, 2023

​Win over Whitby will complete Three-mendous week for Bamber Bridge

Two down, one more to go – the players of Bamber Bridge are two-thirds of the way towards their manager’s challenge.
LEP.CO.UK Nov 17, 2023

Trophy time for Bamber Bridge as they target second win on the spin

Midfielder Mchael Potts felt a change in shape contributed significantly to Bamber Bridge’s 5-2 victory over Basford United on Saturday.
LEP.CO.UK Nov 14, 2023

Loan Report – November 13th 2023

In this column, we look at how the Crewe Alexandra players are doing for their loan clubs this week, including the return to Crewe for defender Zak...
VITAL FOOTBALL Nov 13, 2023

Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Millgan is looking to turn draws into wins

​Boss Jamie Milligan insists Bamber Bridge have shown that they can mix it with the best in the NPL Premier Division.
LEP.CO.UK Nov 10, 2023

​Brig family will rally around stricken star after leg break

​Bamber Bridge will ensure Harry Benns will receive all the help he needs after the young star suffered a horrific broken leg last weekend.
LEP.CO.UK Nov 9, 2023

Bamber Bridge launch fundraising appeal for Harry Benns after he suffered horrific broken leg

Bamber Bridge have launched a fundraiser appeal for their stricken midfielder Harry Benns.
LEP.CO.UK Nov 8, 2023

Bamber Bridge skipper Macauley Wilson demanding big response following thrashing in Trophy

Bamber Bridge owe their supporters a performance this weekend, so says skipper Macauley Wilson.
LEP.CO.UK Nov 3, 2023

Stourbridge 5 Bamber Bridge 1 - Report

A Luke Benbow hat-trick saw off Bamber Bridge in a clinical all round performance by Stourbridge as they progressed in the FA Trophy.
EXPRESS AND STAR Oct 28, 2023

Bamber Bridge 2 Warrington Rylands 2, match report

Warrington Rylands were denied victory at the death in their latest Northern Premier League fixture.
WARRINGTONGUARDIAN.CO.UK Oct 24, 2023

Bamber Bridge vs Warrington Rylands, match preview

A look ahead to the Northern Premier League Premier Division clash between Bamber Bridge and Warrington Rylands
WARRINGTONGUARDIAN.CO.UK Oct 24, 2023

Stafford Rangers 1 Bamber Bridge 1 - Report

Stafford Rangers' winless run in the Northern Premier League continues after a 1-1 draw to Bamber Bridge at the Stan Robinson Stadium.
EXPRESS AND STAR Oct 21, 2023

​Consistency is key for Bamber Bridge as they look to make their move in the league

​Bamber Bridge need to rectify their inconsistent form if they are to make a run for the play-offs this season.
LEP.CO.UK Oct 20, 2023

Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan admits current crop of players have hard act to follow

Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan admits he is unsure whether his current squad can emulate the success of last season.
LEP.CO.UK Oct 16, 2023

Report: Under-18s come out on top in Fylde Coast derby

Match Reports Fleetwood Town's Under-18s recently took part in a Fylde Coast derby in the PDL Cup and came away from the clash in Bamber Bridge as...
FLEETWOODTOWNFC.COM Oct 12, 2023

In-demand Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan has pleaded for more backing from the board

Jamie Milligan has warned the Bamber Bridge board to back him or risk losing him.
LEP.CO.UK Oct 12, 2023

Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan rejects approach from another club

Bamber Bridge boss Jamie Milligan has committed his future to the club after an official approach was made for his services.
LEP.CO.UK Oct 10, 2023

Brig will travel to Stourbridge in the FA Trophy first round proper after fine win over Bootle at the weekend

​A goal either side of half-time handed Bamber Bridge victory at Bootle and a route through to the first round proper of the FA Trophy where they...
LEP.CO.UK Oct 9, 2023

Squad Update: 06/10/2023

Atherton Collieries would like to wish a warm welcome to Oliver Patrick, who has today signed for the club on an initial short-term loan from...
ATHERTON COLLIERIES OFFICIAL SITE Oct 6, 2023

Brig boys need time to gel says Wilson as skipper calls for calm

Captain Macauley Wilson has urged the Bamber Bridge faithful to be patient as they look to mount another play-off bid in the NPL Premier Division...
LEP.CO.UK Oct 6, 2023

Chorley 1, Bamber Bridge 1 (Brig win 4-3 on penalties):​Magpies knocked out of LFA Challenge Trophy

Chorley were knocked out of the Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy by local rivals Bamber Bridge on penalties 4-3 after the two sides could not be...
LEP.CO.UK Oct 4, 2023

Report: Colls 1-2 Bamber Bridge

A much improved Atherton Collieries were their own undoing as they succumbed to a gut wrenching late 2-1 defeat at home to Bamber Bridge. It was a...
ATHERTON COLLIERIES OFFICIAL SITE Sep 26, 2023

THE ALTERNATIVE VIEW: vs Bamber Bridge F.C. | Northern Premier League

Away days for The Highwaymen in the latest episode of TAV. #upthepeth #nonleague #footballcontent
FOOTBALLNEWS Sep 24, 2023

Entertaining match between Morpeth Town and Bamber Bridge sees points shared

Morpeth Town earned a point on the road at the end of an entertaining 3-3 draw at Bamber Bridge in the Pitching In NPL Premier Division.
BERWICK ADVERTISER Sep 24, 2023

Highlights: Bamber Bridge 3 Morpeth Town 3 (23/24)

📽️ Highlights from an entertaining 3-3 draw at Bamber Bridge are available now:⚽️ Danny Forbes (5')⚽️ Jack Baxter (38')⚽️ Harry Scarborough (63')⚽️...
FOOTBALLNEWS Sep 23, 2023

Reaction: Morpeth Town Assistant Boss James Armstrong Post Bamber Bridge (A)

📽️ Reaction from Town assistant boss James Armstrong after a 3-3 draw at Bamber Bridge.💬 "Being 3-1 up away from home, you expect to see the game...
FOOTBALLNEWS Sep 23, 2023

Reaction: Morpeth Skipper Jeff Henderson Post Bamber Bridge (A)

📽️ Morpeth captain Jeff Henderson reacts to a 3-3 draw at Bamber Bridge.💬 "It's a good point on the road."#UpthePeth
FOOTBALLNEWS Sep 23, 2023

Lynch Wants Morpeth Town to Take Home Form on Travels

Morpeth Town manager Craig Lynch is urging his side to take their home form, and the confidence that goes with it, on the road. The Highwaymen face...
MORPETH TOWN OFFICIAL SITE Sep 21, 2023
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