Prescot Cables 3-0 Hednesford Town
Hednesford Town fell to their first defeat of the season with a 3-0 loss away at Prescot Cables. The Pitmen started the game well enough, creating a chance within the first three minutes, when some good build up play allowed Dominic McHale a half chance which he shot wide of the post. However, the good […]
Hednesford Town 2-0 Workington AFC
The Pitmen recorded their third win out of three with a professional performance at home against Workington AFC. The Pitmen were dominant throughout the first half, creating a number of opportunities without breaking the deadlock. Dominic McHale had the first chance of the game shooting wide from the edge of the box. The Pitmen followed up […]
Hednesford Town 2-1 Warrington Town
The Pitmen faced Warrington Town for the season’s first game on the new turf at Keys Park. Gavin Hurren made just the one change from the starting XI that were victorious at Hebburn Town on Saturday, with Niall Watson coming in for Akheem Rose. The Pitmen went close from a corner when Ollie Harrison almost […]
Hebburn Town 0-1 Hednesford Town
The Pitmen travelled to the North-East of England to face Hebburn Town in a highly anticipated season opener. Elliott Johson resumed the captaincy as Joss Labadie was missing from the line up, while assistant manager Lee Vaughan stepped in for manager Gavin Hurren who missed the game through illness. The game started at a fast […]
Hednesford Town 2-0 Congleton Town
Hednesford Town achieved promotion from the Northern Premier League West Division with a convincing 2-0 win over Congleton Town in front of a Keys Park record of 4701 spectators. Manager Gavin Hurren named the same side that defeated Vauxhall Mottors in the semi-final, and it was the Pitmen who made the strongest start to the […]
Hednesford Town 1-0 Runcorn Linnets
Hednesford Town played their last league game of the season at Keys Park, knowing that a win against visitors Runcorn Linnets and a home defeat for Widnes, against Trafford, would hand them the league title. The game began at a frenetic pace with home skipper Dom McHale going close to opening the scoring in the first minute. […]
Hednesford Town 2-0 Mossley
The Pitmen faced 13th placed Mossley at Keys Park knowing that a win would put them top of the league for at least 24 hours. The game began at a fairly even pace with both sides snuffing out each other’s attacking intentions. In the 22nd minute Mossley ‘keeper Finlay Madigan made a fine save from Jake […]
Hednesford Town 3-1 Newcastle Town
Newcastle Town were the visitors to Keys Park as third placed Hednesford Town looked to stretch their unbeaten run to 13 matches. Dominic McHale had a busy start for Hednesford Town, finding himself in on goal in the 3rd minute only to be penalised for a handball, before shooting narrowly wide following a great run. However […]
Hednesford Town 2-0 Stalybridge Celtic
It was another top six clash at Keys Park as sixth placed Stalybridge Celtic were the visitors taking on Hednesford Town who were sat in third place before kick off. The Pitmen continued their knack of scoring early goals and again saw themselves go ahead in the 6th minute when Nathan Blissett played a through ball for […]
Hednesford Town 1-0 Congleton Town
It was a top of the table clash at Keys Park as third placed Hednesford Town faced fourth placed Congleton Town. The game was a very cagey affair in the opening stages, both sides traded corners and freekicks without creating any obvious clear cut opportunities. It took until the 28th minute for the first opening of […]
Hednesford Town 0-0 Widnes
First placed Widnes were the visitors to Keys Park, as promotion chasing Hednesford Town looked to overhaul the points gap between the two teams. The Pitmen were full of attacking intent as they chased the result from early on, Jack Bearne had a shout for a penalty after five minutes while a strong run from […]
Hanley Town 0-1 Hednesford Town
Fourth placed Hednesford Town travelled to Hanley Town who were languishing in 21st place in the league, with both sides, for different reasons, desperate for the three points on offer. The Pitmen got off to a quick start, Dom McHale went close with an effort in the second minute, pulling the ball just wide of […]
Hednesford Town 2-1 Witton Albion
A debut goal from Nathan Blissett got the Pitmen off to a flying start in the second minute as he produced a finish from close range. Ten minutes later Dom McHale almost doubled the home advantage seeing a goal bound effort blocked by a Witton defender. Isaac Graham shot wide for the visitors as the […]
Clitheroe 1-1 Hednesford Town
The Pitmen made their longest journey of the season as they traveled to Lancashire to face Clitheroe. Clitheroe were much improved from the side who received an 8-1 mauling by the Pitmen when the two sides met at Keys Park earlier in the season. The game was only two minutes old when Joe Doyle-Charles was […]
Hednesford Town 0-0 Avro
Fifth placed Hednesford Town were looking for a fourth straight league win against 13th placed Avro at Keys Park. The Pitmen started the game strongly, maintaining the bulk of possession and winning several corners and freekicks. Captain Elliott Johnson played the ball narrowly over the bar in the sixth minute while Dan Trickett-Smith forced a save from Grant […]
Hednesford Town 2-0 Nantwich Town
Despite the overnight cold snap, and thanks to the new frost covers and a hardy team of ground staff and volunteers, the match between the 6th placed Pitmen and 4th placed Dabbers was able to go ahead at Keys Park. The game was only five minutes old when the advantage fell to the home side, Dominic […]
Hednesford Town 4-2 Stafford Rangers
The Boxing Day ‘El Staffico” was played out in front of 2503 supporters at a very foggy Keys Park. First chance of the game fell to the Pitmen when Jake Jervis broke through the Stafford defence and crashed a shot into the side netting. In a scrappy opening 20 minutes the only other clear opportunity […]
Hednesford Town 2-4 Bootle
The inconsistency that has dogged Hednesford Town’s season raised its head again on Tuesday night when Gavin Hurren’s three match unbeaten run came to an end as they went down to a home defeat against Bootle. Hednesford brought in Blaine Rowe, Omar Holness and Manny Duku for Kory Roberts, Sion Spence and Jake Jervis but […]
Hednesford Town 1-1 Wythenshawe Town
The Pitmen faced fourth from bottom Wythenshawe Town at Keys Park, looking to gain another three points following their midweek 8-1 hammering of Clitheroe. The Pitmen started slowly and did not create anything in an opening ten minutes where the visitors were the better team. Dan Trickett-Smith went close for the home side from Jack […]
Hednesford Town 8-1 Clitheroe
A night of scintillating football at Keys Park saw the Pitmen put eight goals past the visitors Clitheroe, and move up to seventh in the league table. A fairly even opening quarter of an hour did not signal what was to come. The Pitmen had a couple of corners without causing the visitors many problems […]
Trafford 1-2 Hednesford Town
The Pitmen travelled to a rain soaked Manchester to face fourth placed Trafford, credit has to be given to the ground staff at the Shawe View Stadium for their work in getting the match to go ahead despite the terrible weather. The Pitmen started the game the brightest of the two teams winning a couple […]
Hednesford Town 4-0 City of Liverpool
The Pitmen faced second from bottom City of Liverpool at Keys Park looking for three points to propel them up the league table. Dom McHale had already hit the side netting in the opening minute, before the Pitmen were awarded a 7th minute penalty. Jack Bearne crossed the ball into the area for Dan Trickett-Smith […]
Hednesford Town 4-4 Gainsborough Trinity
An epic encounter at Keys Park saw Hednesford Town bow out of the Emirates FA Cup, losing 5-4 on penalties, after a thrilling run in the competition. The match was only five minutes old when the Pitmen registered the first score of the game, Dan Trickett-Smith broke energetically from midfield, squaring the ball for Manny […]
Hednesford Town 1-2 Atherton Collieries
Second from bottom Atherton Collieries were the visitors to Keys Park as the twelfth placed Pitmen sought to get more league points on the board following their FA Cup exploits. The opening phase of the game saw Hednesford’s Dan Trickett-Smith play a great ball to find Jack Bearne in the area who saw his shot blocked for […]
Widnes 2-3 Hednesford Town
Following on from Tuesday night’s FA Cup heroics at Gateshead, the Pitmen headed north to face table-topping Widnes at the DCBL Stadium. The Pitmen were first out of the blocks with Jack Bearne forcing a save from Mark Halstead in the opening few seconds of the game. It took two minutes for the Pitmen to […]
Hednesford Town 1-1 Gateshead
National League Gateshead were the visitors to Keys Park in the Emirates FA Cup to face Hednesford Town in front of the BBC cameras. An injury crisis at Hednesford saw Korey Roberts, Blaine Rowe and Sion Spence all miss Tuesday’s 2-2 draw at Witton on Tuesday night, although Roberts and Spence were fit enough to […]
Wolverhampton Casuals 0-5 Hednesford Town
The Pitmen found themselves in Senior Cup action for the first time this season, with a short away trip in the Walsall Senior Cup. It was the home side who had the first opportunity of the game as they earned themselves a corner in the opening minute. It ultimately led to a quick counter attack […]
Hednesford Town 1-2 Chasetown
Chasetown were the visitors to Keys Park for the second time this season, this time in the Second Qualifying Round of the ISUZU FA Trophy. The Pitmen started the match well, with Duku getting onto the end of a flick on from strike partner Jake Jervis and forcing a good save from Pond in the […]
Hednesford Town 4-1 Rugby Town
Ruthless Hednesford Town pulled apart Rugby Town to reach the FA Cup Third Qualifying Round. The Pitmen threatened to break the deadlock on a number of occasions in the first half before Elliott Johnson finished from six-yards out on 24 minutes after Rugby failed to clear their lines at a corner. The visitors’ goalkeeper Paul […]
Rugby Town 2-2 Hednesford Town
It will be a case of The Pitmen and The Valley thrashing it out again, after Hednesford Town were held toa 2-2 draw at Rugby Town’s Butlin Road in the second round of FA Cup qualifying. Both teams found it hard going to snatch an early advantage in a cagey start to this encounter, both […]