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Padiham star Fildes wins Golden Boot - and joins AFC Fylde

Padiham star Fildes wins Golden Boot - and joins AFC Fylde

8:57am Tuesday 30th June 2009

PADIHAM striker Paul Fildes has joined AFC Fylde after claiming the Lancashire Telegraph’s Golden Boot award for 2008/09.

AFC Fylde 3 Bacup Borough 1

10:29am Wednesday 4th February 2009

BACUP Borough went out of the Vodkat League Cup on Tuesday night as they were beaten 3-1 by AFC Fylde.

AFC Fylde continue FA Vase defence

8:10am Sunday 9th November 2008

AFC Fylde continue their defence of the FA Vase at Kellamergh Park next Saturday against a side they beat on their way to Wembley last year.

Bad weather hits football fixtures

11:06am Wednesday 15th October 2008

TORRENTIAL rain in Lancashire led to several football postponements last night.

AFC Fylde to start FA Vase defence

2:10pm Saturday 11th October 2008

AFC Fylde are to begin their defence of the FA Vase with a home tie against a team they beat on the road to Wembley last season.

Woodlands to host 'heroes' match

10:50am Tuesday 26th August 2008

Following an initiative by Fylde RFU President Allan Townsend, the Woodlands will stage a fund raising afternoon for the Help for Heroes charity campaign on Saturday, 30 August.

AFC Fylde to face historic Sheffield FC

9:20am Saturday 23rd August 2008

AFC Fylde will be entertaining the country’s first football club in the first round of FA Cup Qualifying next Saturday (August 30).

Footballer suspended for failing drugs test at Wembley

5:29pm Wednesday 16th July 2008

AFC Fylde have suspended Ged Smith until January 1 2009, after the player failed a drugs test following the club’s FA Vase win over Lowestoft Town at Wembley on 11 May.

Kirkham and Wesham FC honoured

From left to right: Sir Tom Finney, Martin Booken from the PFA, team captain Dougie Shaw and Councillor Alan Whittaker, Chair of the county council

4:57pm Tuesday 15th July 2008

A VICTORIOUS Lancashire football team have been honoured at County Hall.

Derby game for AFC Fylde

11:55am Friday 13th June 2008

The newly named AFC Fylde have announced a local derby in their pre-season preparations when they entertain Fleetwood Town on July 19.

Fleetwood Town to meet Kirkham and Wesham

12:31pm Sunday 18th May 2008

Fylde coast bragging rights will be on the line when the region's two trophy winning sides meet in a friendly in June.

FA Vase Final video sale

5:20pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

BRAGGING rights for Non-League football on the Fylde will be at stake on Saturday July 19 when Fleetwood Town, newly promoted to the Blue Square Northern League will visit FA Vase winners AFC Fylde for a pre-season warm-up match.

Kirkham and Wesham celebrate FA Vase win with open top bus parade

9:53am Tuesday 13th May 2008

Thousands of fans lined the streets of Kirkham and Wesham as the Wembley heroes paraded the FA Vase in an open-top bus parade.

Kirkham and Wesham win FA Vase

10:02am Monday 12th May 2008

A stunning comeback earned Kirkham and Wesham victory at Wembley in the final of the FA Vase yesterday.

Kirkham and Wesham win Preston firm's backing for Wembley glory

3:56pm Friday 9th May 2008

Kirkham and Wesham's bid for Wembley glory is being given legal backing, in the form of club sponsors DWF, based in Preston.

Leek CSOB 1 Kirkham & Wesham 0

12:05pm Monday 5th May 2008

Leek County School Old Boys passed their scholarship with honours at Harrison Park on Saturday and handed FA Vase finalists Kirkham & Wesham a rare away defeat to end what has been so far, a magnificent first season for the Lancastrians in Vodkat North West Counties League Two.

Stone Dominoes 3 Kirkham & Wesham 4

9:29am Friday 2nd May 2008

Kirkham & Wesham almost pressed the self destruct button in the second-half after cruising to a three goal lead at Stone Dominoes in 48 minutes.

Fans' chance to meet the players

3:30pm Thursday 1st May 2008

FA Vase finalists Kirkham & Wesham will be meeting their fans at their new club shop on Sunday between 10am-1pm ahead of their big Wembley date in a week's time when they hope to bring the trophy back north.

Norton United 0, Kirkham & Wesham 0

11:17am Wednesday 30th April 2008

KIRKHAM Boss Mick Fuller rang the chances in this end of season stalemate in readiness for the teams FA Vase Wembley date in less than two weeks.

Bootle 0, Kirkham & Wesham 1

10:25am Saturday 26th April 2008

RITCHIE ALLEN'S stunning 12 yard header secured Kirkham & Wesham's first trophy of the season at Trafford in Manchester on Thursday night and manager Mick Fuller said he hoped it would be the first of three trophies his side would annex this season, when his side defeated Bootle 1-0 in the final.

Kirkham & Wesham 0, Norton United 0

12:58pm Thursday 24th April 2008

KIRKHAM & WESHAM'S promotion push took a temporary halt at Kellamergh Park on Monday, when visitors Norton United notched their third scoreless draw on the road in consecutive matches.

Kirkham & Wesham 2, Oldham Town 1

9:21am Monday 21st April 2008

RITCHIE ALLEN brought Kirkham & Wesham's promotion push almost to boiling point when he stroked home a dramatic 78th minute winner at Kellamergh Park on Saturday.

Kirkham and Wesham FC donate club shirt to fan

Matt Walwyn, Jonathan Brook with mum Angela Brook are pictured with the treasured shirt

4:22pm Sunday 13th April 2008

On hearing that a young Kirkham and Wesham FC supporter was recently unwell, the club's goalkeeper coach Neil Mitchell organised a surprise visit to give the young fan a boost.

Kirkham & Wesham 2 Padiham 0

4:17pm Thursday 10th April 2008

Padiham gave a solid display but were beaten 2-0 by FA Vase finalists Kirkham and Wesham.

Kirkham & Wesham 2, Padiham 0

6:06pm Wednesday 9th April 2008

KIRKHAM & WESHAM'S promotion push received another welcome boost at home to Padiham on Tuesday evening when second-half goals from Martin Savigar and a late penalty from Ritchie Allen secured the points for Manger Mick Fuller's side.

Ashton Athletic 0, Kirkham & Wesham 2

GOAL: Mike Clark's 13th minute opening goal in our 2-0 away win at promotion. Picture by Neil Mitchell

10:31am Monday 7th April 2008

KIRKHAM boss Mick Fuller believes his side are well on course for promotion after his side defeated their nearest rivals Ashton Athletic with two first-half goals on the road on Saturday.

Kirkham & Wesham 8, Cheadle Town 0

10:28am Thursday 3rd April 2008

KIRKHAM & WESHAM hit back in style after Monday's loss at Chadderton by beating Cheadle Town 8-0 at Kellamergh Park on last night to fire themselves back into the promotion places.

Wembley match - ticket details released

10:21am Wednesday 2nd April 2008

KIRKHAM & WESHAM FC have reacted quickly to fans clamouring for news about Wembley tickets and travel details ahead of their FA Vase Final in London on Sunday May 11 against Lowestoft Town.

Chadderton 2, Kirkham & Wesham 1

12:16pm Tuesday 1st April 2008

THIS was not what the doctor ordered for Wembley bound Kirkham & Wesham as they suffered a spell of post Vase depression at Chadderton last night losing to an 89th minute winner, in what was a crucial Vodkat League Two promotion clash.

Wembley date for Kirkham

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10:13am Monday 31st March 2008

SUBSTITUTE Matt Walwyn fired Kirkham & Wesham into an FA Vase Wembley Final date on Sunday, May 11, and sank the hearts of Needham Market in deepest Suffolk on Saturday with an injury time money spinner for the Lancashire side in front of a ground record crowd.






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