P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 16 |
P | W | D | L | F | A |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 |
Date | Opponent | Score |
---|---|---|
05/09/16 | Barnoldswick Town (H) | W 3-0 |
03/09/16 | Hanley Town (A) | W 4-1 |
29/08/16 | AFC Liverpool (H) | L 1-2 |
27/08/16 | Barnton (A) | W 5-2 |
24/08/16 | AFC Darwen (A) | W 5-1 |
20/08/16 | Witton Albion (H) | L 1-3 |
Date | Opponent | K.O. |
---|---|---|
10/09/16 | Cammell Laird 1907 (H) | 15:00 |
13/09/16 | Bootle (A) | 19:45 |
16/09/16 | Irlam (A) | 19:45 |
19/09/16 | Padiham (H) | 19:45 |
24/09/16 | Runcorn Linnets (A) | 15:00 |
01/10/16 | Maine Road (H) | 15:00 |
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Armed Forces Fundraiser At Colls |
Atherton Collieries' home match against Cammell Laird 1907 on Saturday 10th September has been designated as the club's first ever Armed Forces Day. |
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New Sponsorship Deals For Colls |
Atherton Collieries have announced that their Alder House ground will be known as the Kensite Stadium for the duration of the 2016/17 and 2017/18 seasons. |
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Addition To Colls Coaching Staff |
Atherton Collieries welcomed a new face to their coaching staff for their historic match against Bolton Wanderers on Saturday. |
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Premier Division Player Of The Month Presentation - Mark Battersby |
Mark Battersby of Atherton Collieries won the Premier Division Player of the Month award in February. |
Date | Opposition | H/A | K.O | Score | Goalscorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fri 29/07/16 | Colne | A | 19:45 | L 0-2 | |
(League Winners v Cup Winners Trophy F) | |||||
Sat 06/08/16 | Bacup Borough | H | 15:00 | W 3-2 | Mark Battersby (14p) Vinny Bailey (16) Ben Hardcastle (20) |
(The Emirates F.A Cup EP) | |||||
Mon 08/08/16 | West Didsbury & Chorlton | H | 19:45 | Postp | |
Sat 13/08/16 | Nelson | A | 15:00 | W 2-0 | Jordan Cover (21) Jordan Cover (43) |
Mon 15/08/16 | Squires Gate | H | 19:45 | D 1-1 | Mark Battersby (39) |
Sat 20/08/16 | Witton Albion | H | 15:00 | L 1-3 | Jamie Forbes (48) |
(The Emirates F.A Cup P) | |||||
Wed 24/08/16 | AFC Darwen | A | 19:45 | W 5-1 | Danny Lafferty (9) Ben Hardcastle (24) Mark Battersby (51) Ben Hardcastle (54) Vinny Bailey (90) |
Sat 27/08/16 | Barnton | A | 15:00 | W 5-2 | Rhys Nevins (2) Ben Hardcastle (4) Vinny Bailey (15) Matty Chadwick (27) Mark Ayres (76p) |
Mon 29/08/16 | AFC Liverpool | H | 15:00 | L 1-2 | Ben Hardcastle (20) |
Sat 03/09/16 | Hanley Town | A | 15:00 | W 4-1 | Own Goal (3) Mark Battersby (10) Jordan Cover (17) Daniel Lafferty (38) |
Mon 05/09/16 | Barnoldswick Town | H | 19:45 | W 3-0 | Mark Battersby (39) Ben Hardcastle (54) Vinny Bailey (71) |
Sat 10/09/16 | Cammell Laird 1907 | H | 15:00 | ||
Tue 13/09/16 | Bootle | A | 19:45 | ||
Fri 16/09/16 | Irlam | A | 19:45 | ||
Mon 19/09/16 | Padiham | H | 19:45 | ||
Sat 24/09/16 | Runcorn Linnets | A | 15:00 | ||
Sat 01/10/16 | Maine Road | H | 15:00 | ||
Tue 04/10/16 | Ashton Athletic | A | 19:45 | ||
Sat 08/10/16 | New Mills | A | 15:00 | ||
Mon 10/10/16 | Nelson | H | 19:45 | ||
Sat 15/10/16 | Irlam | H | 15:00 | ||
Tue 18/10/16 | West Didsbury & Chorlton | A | 19:45 | ||
Tue 25/10/16 | Barnoldswick Town | A | 19:45 | ||
Tue 01/11/16 | Squires Gate | A | 19:45 | ||
Sat 05/11/16 | Abbey Hey | A | 15:00 | ||
Sat 12/11/16 | Ashton Athletic | H | 15:00 | ||
Sat 19/11/16 | Bootle | H | 15:00 | ||
Sat 26/11/16 | Runcorn Town | A | 15:00 | ||
Sat 03/12/16 | 1874 Northwich | H | 15:00 | ||
Sat 10/12/16 | Hanley Town | H | 15:00 | ||
Sat 17/12/16 | Maine Road | A | 15:00 | ||
Mon 26/12/16 | New Mills | H | 15:00 | ||
Sat 31/12/16 | Padiham | A | 15:00 | ||
Sat 07/01/17 | Winsford United | H | 15:00 | ||
Sat 21/01/17 | Congleton Town | A | 15:00 | ||
Sat 28/01/17 | Abbey Hey | H | 15:00 | ||
Sat 04/02/17 | Barnton | H | 15:00 | ||
Sat 25/02/17 | Congleton Town | H | 15:00 | ||
Sat 18/03/17 | Cammell Laird 1907 | A | 15:00 | ||
Sat 01/04/17 | Runcorn Linnets | H | 15:00 | ||
Sat 08/04/17 | AFC Liverpool | A | 15:00 | ||
Sat 15/04/17 | 1874 Northwich | A | 15:00 | ||
Mon 17/04/17 | AFC Darwen | H | 15:00 | ||
Sat 22/04/17 | Winsford United | A | 15:00 | ||
Sat 29/04/17 | Runcorn Town | H | 15:00 |
Date | Opposition | KO/Score | |
---|---|---|---|
29/07/16 | Colne (A) | L 0-2 | |
(League Winners v Cup Winners Trophy F) | |||
06/08/16 | Bacup Borough (H) | W 3-2 | |
(The Emirates F.A Cup EP) | |||
08/08/16 | West Did & Chor (H) | Postp | |
13/08/16 | Nelson (A) | W 2-0 | |
15/08/16 | Squires Gate (H) | D 1-1 | |
20/08/16 | Witton Albion (H) | L 1-3 | |
(The Emirates F.A Cup P) | |||
24/08/16 | AFC Darwen (A) | W 5-1 | |
27/08/16 | Barnton (A) | W 5-2 | |
29/08/16 | AFC Liverpool (H) | L 1-2 | |
03/09/16 | Hanley Town (A) | W 4-1 | |
05/09/16 | Barnoldswick Tn (H) | W 3-0 | |
10/09/16 | Cammell Laird (H) | 15:00 | |
13/09/16 | Bootle (A) | 19:45 | |
16/09/16 | Irlam (A) | 19:45 | |
19/09/16 | Padiham (H) | 19:45 | |
24/09/16 | Runcorn Linnets (A) | 15:00 | |
01/10/16 | Maine Road (H) | 15:00 | |
04/10/16 | Ashton Athletic (A) | 19:45 | |
08/10/16 | New Mills (A) | 15:00 | |
10/10/16 | Nelson (H) | 19:45 | |
15/10/16 | Irlam (H) | 15:00 | |
18/10/16 | West Did & Chor (A) | 19:45 | |
25/10/16 | Barnoldswick Tn (A) | 19:45 | |
01/11/16 | Squires Gate (A) | 19:45 | |
05/11/16 | Abbey Hey (A) | 15:00 | |
12/11/16 | Ashton Athletic (H) | 15:00 | |
19/11/16 | Bootle (H) | 15:00 | |
26/11/16 | Runcorn Town (A) | 15:00 | |
03/12/16 | 1874 Northwich (H) | 15:00 | |
10/12/16 | Hanley Town (H) | 15:00 | |
17/12/16 | Maine Road (A) | 15:00 | |
26/12/16 | New Mills (H) | 15:00 | |
31/12/16 | Padiham (A) | 15:00 | |
07/01/17 | Winsford United (H) | 15:00 | |
21/01/17 | Congleton Town (A) | 15:00 | |
28/01/17 | Abbey Hey (H) | 15:00 | |
04/02/17 | Barnton (H) | 15:00 | |
25/02/17 | Congleton Town (H) | 15:00 | |
18/03/17 | Cammell Laird (A) | 15:00 | |
01/04/17 | Runcorn Linnets (H) | 15:00 | |
08/04/17 | AFC Liverpool (A) | 15:00 | |
15/04/17 | 1874 Northwich (A) | 15:00 | |
17/04/17 | AFC Darwen (H) | 15:00 | |
22/04/17 | Winsford United (A) | 15:00 | |
29/04/17 | Runcorn Town (H) | 15:00 |
Player Name | Appearances | Goals | Cards | Mom | |||
Start | Sub | Start | Sub | Red | Yellow | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Ayres | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vincent Bailey | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Mark Battersby | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
James Brooks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Matthew Chadwick | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lewis Coleman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bradley Cooke | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Jordan Cover | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jamie Forbes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ashley Frith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matthew Grimshaw | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Hardcastle | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kristian Holt | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jake Kenny | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Daniel Lafferty | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Michael Lea | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joshua Messer | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rhys Nevins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Christopher Pauley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gareth Peet | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Justin Pickering | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Adam Reid | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
David Sherlock | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Daniel Taberner * | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Truffas | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* Indicates player is no longer a member of the squad
Name | ||
---|---|---|
No Staff Members Found |
Player Name | Appearances | Goals | Reds | Yellows | Mom |
Mark Ayres | 0 | 0 | |||
Vincent Bailey | 0 | 0 | |||
Mark Battersby | 0 | 0 | |||
James Brooks | 0 | 0 | |||
Matthew Chadwick | 0 | 0 | |||
Lewis Coleman | 0 | 0 | |||
Bradley Cooke | 0 | 0 | |||
Jordan Cover | 0 | 0 | |||
Jamie Forbes | 0 | 0 | |||
Ashley Frith | 0 | 0 | |||
Matthew Grimshaw | 0 | 0 | |||
Ben Hardcastle | 0 | 0 | |||
Kristian Holt | 0 | 0 | |||
Jake Kenny | 0 | 0 | |||
Daniel Lafferty | 0 | 0 | |||
Michael Lea | 0 | 0 | |||
Joshua Messer | 0 | 0 | |||
Rhys Nevins | 0 | 0 | |||
Christopher Pauley | 0 | 0 | |||
Gareth Peet | 0 | 0 | |||
Justin Pickering | 0 | 0 | |||
Adam Reid | 0 | 0 | |||
David Sherlock | 0 | 0 | |||
Daniel Taberner | 0 | 0 | |||
Mark Truffas | 0 | 0 |
Player Name | Apps | Goals |
Mark Ayres | 0 | 0 |
Vincent Bailey | 0 | 0 |
Mark Battersby | 0 | 0 |
James Brooks | 0 | 0 |
Matthew Chadwick | 0 | 0 |
Lewis Coleman | 0 | 0 |
Bradley Cooke | 0 | 0 |
Jordan Cover | 0 | 0 |
Jamie Forbes | 0 | 0 |
Ashley Frith | 0 | 0 |
Matthew Grimshaw | 0 | 0 |
Ben Hardcastle | 0 | 0 |
Kristian Holt | 0 | 0 |
Jake Kenny | 0 | 0 |
Daniel Lafferty | 0 | 0 |
Michael Lea | 0 | 0 |
Joshua Messer | 0 | 0 |
Rhys Nevins | 0 | 0 |
Christopher Pauley | 0 | 0 |
Gareth Peet | 0 | 0 |
Justin Pickering | 0 | 0 |
Adam Reid | 0 | 0 |
David Sherlock | 0 | 0 |
Daniel Taberner | 0 | 0 |
Mark Truffas | 0 | 0 |
Ground: The Kensite Stadium
Address: Atherton, Greater Manchester
Postcode: M46 9EY
Telephone: 07968 548056
Midweek Night: Monday
2015/16 Admission Prices: Adults £5, Concessions £3
Directions: M61 to junction 5, follow sign for Westhoughton, turn left onto A6, turn right onto A579 (Newbrook Road/Bolton Road) into Atherton. At first set of traffic lights turn left into High Street, then second left into Alder Street to ground.
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Legal Entity: Limited Company: Atherton Collieries FC Limited C/N 0742002
Ground: The Kensite Stadium
Address: Atherton, Greater Manchester
Postcode: M46 9EY
Telephone: 07968 548056
Website: http://www.athertoncollieries.co.uk
Twitter: @ACFC1916
Registered Colours: Black & White Striped Shirts, Black Shorts, Black Socks
Registered Goalkeeper Colours: Blue Shirt, Blue Shorts, Blue Socks
Alternative Colours: Green with White Sash Shirts, Black Shorts, Black Socks
Alternative Goalkeeper Colours: Yellow Shirt, Yellow Shorts, Yellow Socks
Secretary: Emil Anderson
Chairman: Paul Gregory
Manager: Michael Clegg
Programme Editor: Joseph Gibbons
Committee / Directors: Paul Gregory, Paul Humphreys, Emil Anderson, Mike Riley, David Norris, Ricky Brown, Anthony Hook, David Protano, Ian Allwill, Martin Hook, Frank Anderson
County Affiliation: Lancashire FA
Year Formed: 1916
Record Attendance: 3,300 in Lancashire Combination 1920s
Previous Leagues:
Bolton Combination
Lancashire Combination
Cheshire County League
Honours:
Lancashire County F.A. Shield Winners: 1919/20, 1922/23, 1941/42, 1945/46, 1956/57, 1964/65
North West Counties Football League
Third Division Champions 1986/87
Second Division Runners Up 1995/96
First Division Champions 2014/15
League Challenge Cup Runners Up 2001/02, 2014/15
First Division Trophy Winners 2010/11
Runners Up 1991/92, 2014/15
Floodlit Trophy Finalists 1994/95
Bridge Shield Winners 1985/86
Goldline Trophy Winners 2001/02
Bolton Hospital Cup Winners
1973/74, 1986/87, 2011/12