NORTHERN LEAGUE

■WEST AUCKLAND have joined champions Guisborough Town in NPL East after a late show saw them defeat Shildon in the Division One play-off final....
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM May 2

West Auckland Town and Shildon ready for play-off showdown

Gareth Young is determined to round off an impressive first season in charge of West Auckland Town by guiding the club into the Northern Premier...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM May 1

Play-off Finals

Shildon play West Auckland Town in the Division 1 final on Saturday 2nd May at the J Denham Metals Stadium,…
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Apr 30

Division 1 Play-off Final

Less than 5 miles apart, Shildon will host West Auckland Town in the Division 1 Play-off Final on Saturday 2nd…
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Apr 26

Play-Off Dates Announced

Saturday 25th April 2026     (First Division)    @ 3.00 pm Shildon                  v …
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Apr 19

Northern League: Horden CW have learnt lessons throughout a positive season

Horden CW will face Northern League title contenders Shildon on Saturday afternoon.
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Apr 10

NORTHERN LEAGUE

■ LEADERS Shildon hit lowly Marske United for six at Dean Street to reach 100 goals in their 35th league game of the campaign. Jon Weirs completed...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 21

Northern League News Interview – Chris Hughes – 19th February 2026

Shildon March On With Emphatic 5–0 Victory Manager Chris Hughes praised his side’s attitude and professionalism after Shildon strengthened their...
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Feb 23

ISUZU FA VASE 1ST ROUND DRAW

Northwich Victoria v Campion, Irlam v Shildon, Euxton Villa v Carlisle City, Rossington Main v Crowle Colts, Burscough v Billingham Synthonia,...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Sep 27, 2025

Witton march on in FA Cup: 'One of our best wins for years'

PLAYER-MANAGER Ben Harrison rated Witton Albion’s win at Shildon in Tuesday night’s FA Cup replay as one of the best of his career
WINSFORDGUARDIAN.CO.UK Sep 3, 2025

FA Cup Match Reports – 29th/30th August

The FA Cup – First Qualifying Round Witton Albion 3–3 Shildon (Att: 367) A thrilling contest saw Shildon  come from…
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Sep 2, 2025

Vics go top, Witton frustrate, 1874 and Winsford disappoint

BEN Harrison said he was frustrated his Witton Albion side didn’t progress against Shildon in the FA Cup at the first bite
WINSFORDGUARDIAN.CO.UK Aug 30, 2025

1ST ROUND QUALIFYING DRAW

Hebburn Tn v Longridge Tn, Trafford v Stockton Tn, Atherton LR v Atherton Collieries, West Didsbury & Chorlton v Runcorn Linnets, West Auckland Tn...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Aug 23, 2025

Ashington manager Nick Gray pulls no punches after defeat to Shildon

Ashington manager Nick Gray was apologetic on Saturday after his side tumbled out of the Emirates FA Cup at the first hurdle.
BERWICK ADVERTISER Aug 4, 2025

Ashington go out of the Emirates FA Cup with a whimper

Ashington went out of the Emirates FA Cup with a whimper on Saturday against Shildon in their extra preliminary round tie which was played at...
BERWICK ADVERTISER Aug 4, 2025

Ashington boss Nick Gray looks ahead to tough match against Shildon in Emirates FA Cup

Ashington manager Nick Gray admitted that his side face a ‘difficult challenge’ on Saturday when they meet Shildon in the extra preliminary round...
BERWICK ADVERTISER Jul 28, 2025

Fan Letters: Can Sunderland AFC reconnect with its roots in the coalfields?

Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images RR reader Callum Askew wants Sunderland AFC to always value its local fans — even in the face...
SBNATION.COM Jul 14, 2025

2nd NLS First Division Play-off Semi-final

NLS First Division Play-off Semi-final – Shildon v Blyth Town Will be on Saturday April kick-off at 15:00 Dean Street…
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Apr 22, 2025

Hotchkiss proud as Easington Colliery lift League Cup with Shildon win

Easington Colliery lifted the Brooks Mileson Memorial League Cup with a 3-1 win against Shildon on Monday.
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Apr 21, 2025

Easington Colliery prepare for Shildon test in League Cup final

Shildon and Easington Colliery will meet in the Brooks Mileson Memorial League Cup final on Monday afternoon.
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Apr 20, 2025

Shildon Lift Durham Challenge Cup

Shildon lifted the ‘Frank Pattison’ Durham Challenge Cup for the seventh time in their history with a controlled victory over…
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Apr 17, 2025

'Game changer' as County Durham football club gets nod for new 3G pitch

Shildon AFC in County Durham has secured the final green light for a new 3G artificial pitch, with funding from the Football Foundation, Durham...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Mar 27, 2025

Durham Challenge Cup Final – Shildon v Whickham

Tickets are on sale for the Durham Challenge Cup final between Shildon and Whickham on Tuesday 15th April. For Shildon…
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Mar 27, 2025

Weekend Round Up – Division 1 – 22nd March 2025

Matches Played Saturday 22nd March West Auckland 3 – 4 Shildon Shildon maintained their championship push by edging out West…
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Mar 27, 2025

Kendal Town maintain playoff hopes with 1-1 draw against Shildon

Kendal Town secured a 1-1 draw against Shildon, maintaining their playoff hopes.
THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE Mar 11, 2025

'Tough result' - Seaham Red Star bemoan late goals in Shildon defeat

It was a busy weekend across both divisions of the Ebac Northern League.
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Mar 2, 2025

Specialist pitch approved for County Durham football club

Durham County Council has approved Shildon AFC's plans to install a new 3G artificial pitch at Dean Street Ground, enhancing facilities for the...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Feb 26, 2025

Man who broke into County Durham football club jailed for 12 months

A Bishop Auckland thief has been jailed for 12 months after he burgled Shildon football club.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Jan 30, 2025

County Durham football club receives funding to help young people

Shildon football club has received funding from Hays Travel to help young people in the local area.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Nov 22, 2024

Shildon football club submits 3G pitch plans to stop floods affecting games

The proposed redevelopment of a football club's pitch will prevent games from being cancelled due to flooding.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Nov 19, 2024

Silksworth CW boss 'pleased and proud' despite Durham Challenge Cup loss at Shildon

There were some intriguing ties pulled out of the hat in the Frank Pattison Durham Challenge Cup second round draw.
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Oct 11, 2024

I was on minimum wage with £10k debt, but now I've bought FOUR houses – here's how YOU can too

POLISHING glasses as he worked as a bartender on minimum wage in Newcastle, 57-year-old Perry Wilson started daydreaming about becoming...
THE SUN Aug 13, 2024

I was on minimum wage with £10k debt, but now I’ve bought FOUR houses – here’s how YOU can too

POLISHING glasses as he worked as a bartender on minimum wage in Newcastle, 57-year-old Perry Wilson started daydreaming about becoming...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Aug 13, 2024

Second-half transformation sees Ashington go through in Emirates FA Cup tie

Ashington started the season proper with an excellent 4-2 win against Shildon in the extra preliminary round of the Emirates FA Cup.
BERWICK ADVERTISER Aug 6, 2024

Jon Shaw says goal in front of his family in Ashington's FA Cup win was 'special'

Former striker Jon Shaw said that he’s had a long career in football but can’t recallscoring a goal like the one he notched in Ashington’s fabulous...
BERWICK ADVERTISER Aug 6, 2024

Ashington skipper Karl Ross says he can't wait for the new season to start

Ashington FC skipper Karl Ross said that the squad at Woodhorn Lane are really looking forward the start of the new season at Shildon on Saturday.
BERWICK ADVERTISER Jul 30, 2024

Workington Reds pegged back and Penrith AFC stun Shildon

NON-LEAGUE: Workington had to settle for a draw after a flying start - while Penrith's superb home form continued with a great comeback win.
NEWS AND STAR Jan 20, 2024

Mr Newcastle United

Stan Seymour was rejected by Newcastle United as a teenager, going on to play non-league football with Shildon Athletic, before briefly cutting his...
THE MAG Dec 12, 2023

CHANGE AT THE TOP – WEEKEND REVIEW

It’s change at the top of Division One as Shildon drop from the top spot for the first time since…
NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Nov 26, 2023

Nationwide Engineering sponsors Shildon football club

Nationwide Engineering Group (including Nationwide Rail Ltd) are an engineering company based in Amesbury and have been engaged by the National...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Aug 21, 2023

Royals secure the services of Lewis Wing

Midfielder joins the Reading ranks on a three-year contract We are delighted to announce that we have completed the signing of midfielder Lewis...
READINGFC.CO.UK Jul 21, 2023

ManHealth are Shildon AFC's new shirtsleeve sponsors

Shildon AFC have announced a new sponsorship deal with ManHealth, who will have their logo on the Northern League club’s home and away shirts.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Jul 7, 2023

Shildon's Dean Street football ground marks 125 years

For the next few weeks, Dean Street football stadium will become Memory Lane, as it marks its 125th anniversary.
THE NORTHERN ECHO Jul 4, 2023

Shildon marks 125 years of Hackett & Baines and Dean Street ground

NEXT Saturday, two venerable institutions of Shildon celebrate their 125th anniversaries: the Dean Street football ground, the home of Shildon...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Jun 26, 2023

Wearside firm hand major financial boost to Northern League club Shildon

Wearside-based architecture and engineering firm Building Design Northern are throwing their support behind Ebac Northern League club Shildon after...
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Jun 16, 2023

House hunters baffled after one-bed ‘shed’ in Scots beauty spot goes on sale at whopping price

A ONE-BED pad for sale for a whopping price has been mocked for looking like a shed. The tiny property is just 24 sq m (259 sq ft) – a quarter...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jun 12, 2023

Bridlington Town super-sub Eddie Rogerson snatches late 1-1 home draw against Shildon

​Bridlington Town snatched a last-minute 1-1 home draw against NPL East strugglers Shildon on Saturday.
THESCARBOROUGHNEWS.CO.UK Apr 9, 2023

Bridlington Town set sights on revenge for Shildon thumping

Bridlington Town welcome Shildon to the Hudgell Solicitor Stadium this Saturday for their penultimate home game of the season.
WHITBY GAZETTE Apr 6, 2023

Doncaster Rovers youngster Tavonga Kuleya bags brace as loan club Worksop Town run riot

Tavonga Kuleya marked his first league start for loan club Worksop Town with a brace in their 6-0 win over Shildon.
DONCASTER FREE PRESS Feb 27, 2023

Shildon make double signing

Shildon have signed versatile defender/midfielder Max Allen and goalkeeper Keaton Marrs from Sunderland RCA.
NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE Feb 10, 2023

Football ground picture leads to story of pit lad's bravery

NEXT year, marks the 100th anniversary of the stand and turnstiles at Shildon Football Club’s Dean Street ground and the most famous old picture of...
THE NORTHERN ECHO Nov 27, 2022

Triple-signing for Tadcaster

Tadcaster Albion AFC have announced three new signings ahead of their game this weekend against Shildon in the NPL East Division.
NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE Oct 12, 2022

Marske United Head Coach Departs

Marske United head coach Ian Clark has left the club to pursue a new opportunity with Pitching In NPL East Division side Shildon AFC.
NONPROFOOTBALL.COM Oct 8, 2022

Shildon add to coaching staff

Shildon have added a new first team coach and goalkeeper coach to their backroom staff.
NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE May 30, 2022

Jamie ready to steer Railwaymen

THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM May 14, 2022

Shildon announce new management team

Shildon AFC have appointed Jamie Turnstall as the club’s new manager with Deano Brown also joining as assistant manager.
NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE May 4, 2022

Shildon chairman keen to build on legacy left by Moore

THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Apr 27, 2022

Game Day – Saturday 23rd April

Our final league game of the season & we travel to Shildon for a 3pm kick off We have to win to stand a chance of finishing outside the bottom 3 &...
FRICKLEY ATHLETIC FC Apr 21, 2022

Shildon AFC expand community initiatives after receiving Trident Community Foundation grant

Developing existing links with local schools and helping the homeless are among the items on Shildon’s agenda following the award of a community...
EALING TIMES Mar 28, 2022

Tadcaster Albion lose as relegation fight continues

TADCASTER Albion remain only a point above the Pitching In Northern Premier League east relegation play-offs after a 3-0 home loss to Shildon.
YORKPRESS.CO.UK Mar 14, 2022

Shildon AFC Look to the Future

Shildon AFC is continuing to plan for the future with two new deals already in place with players.
NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE Feb 4, 2022

Lewis Wing pens emotional exit messages to Middlesbrough and Sheffield Wednesday following Wycombe transfer

Lewis Wing’s Middlesbrough career came to an end on transfer deadline day as the midfielder secured a permanent exit away from the club. The...
FOOTBALLLEAGUEWORLD.CO.UK Feb 3, 2022

Liversedge narrowly beat Shildon in NPL East Division

LEADERS Liversedge got back on track in the NPL East Division on Tuesday night, but Farsley Celtic remain in danger in the National League North.
THETELEGRAPHANDARGUS.CO.UK Jan 12, 2022

South Shields’ secure passage into second qualifying round of the Emirates FA Cup after Shildon win

The youth of Will Jenkins and Sam Hodgson were supplemented by the experience of Jon Shaw and Alex Kempster as part of four changes from the team...
SHIELDS GAZETTE Sep 5, 2021

RESISTANCE OF TOWN ENDED BY DANNY BOY

THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Aug 21, 2021

New boys Shildon impress on opening day

Shildon A.F.C. opened their 2021/22 account with a 4-0 win at home over Pickering Town in the Northern Premier League East Division.
NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE Aug 16, 2021

REPORT: Shildon 0 – 2 Morpeth Town

The Highwaymen were made to work hard for their victory on Saturday over a resolute Shildon side writes Sam Donovan. Goals from Liam Henderson and...
MORPETH TOWN (OFFICIAL SITE Jul 3, 2021

Craggs and Lavery leave Shildon

Shildon AFC have confirmed the departure of two players. Leaving the Ebac Northern League Division 1 club are Danny Craggs and Jordan Lavery. On...
NONLEAGUEDAILY.COM May 4, 2021

Shildon AFC wins money for renovations thanks to its community efforts

A LOCAL football club has received a monetary boost thanks to winning award for it community involvement.
THE NORTHERN ECHO May 3, 2021

Shildon AFC £25k Buildbase bursary win brings new space to fans and community

Shildon AFC is one of two non-league clubs to win a 50% share of the annual £50K Buildbase Community Club Award. The club is receiving a...
NEWTON NEWS May 1, 2021

Pontefract Collieries and Shildon share £50,000 product bursary from Buildbase

Pontefract Collieries and Shildon AFC are this year’s two non-league clubs to share the annual £50K Buildbase Community Club...
NONLEAGUEDAILY.COM Apr 29, 2021

Shildon – Buildbase £25k Community Award Winners

NORTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Apr 29, 2021

Warrington Rylands beat Shildon on penalties in FA Vase

WARRINGTON Rylands' FA Vase campaign continues.
WARRINGTONGUARDIAN.CO.UK Apr 17, 2021

Shildon vs Warrington Rylands, FA Vase preview, streaming

Garry Clarke takes a look at the team standing in Warrington Rylands' way on their road to Wembley in the FA Vase...
WARRINGTONGUARDIAN.CO.UK Apr 17, 2021

Daniel Moore determined to lead Shildon to FA Vase success

THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Apr 15, 2021

FA Vase fifth round draw confirmed

WARRINGTON Rylands will be rewarded with a home tie in the FA Vase last 16 if they can get past Shildon on Saturday.
WARRINGTONGUARDIAN.CO.UK Apr 12, 2021

Shildon football club to play for facility renovations

A SMALL football club is in with a chance of winning a cash prize to help renovate their facilities.
THENORTHERNECHO.CO.UK Apr 9, 2021

Shildon AFC in with a chance of winning £25,000

A FOOTBALL club has entered a national competition to win a share of £50,000.
THENORTHERNECHO.CO.UK Mar 25, 2021

27-year-old could depart Middlesbrough with 24-cap international targeted as replacement

Middlesbrough are set to field offers for midfielder Lewis Wing after it emerged that the Teesside club are in the race for Aston Villa midfielder...
FOOTBALLLEAGUEWORLD.CO.UK Jan 16, 2021

Football fans call for County Durham lockdown to be relaxed

FOOTBALL fans have flocked to a game in Shildon this afternoon after parts of the North-East were put under local lockdown.
THENORTHERNECHO.CO.UK Sep 19, 2020
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