Links to Altrincham FC and Other Non-League Football Club Sites

and Non-League Publications/ UniBond Premier Ground Location Maps

This Page 12 October, 2001

All framed pictures on this site are enlargeable; just click on the images themselves.

This page has numbered sections of links as follows:
1. UniBond Premier clubs
2. Unibond General links
3 General Non-League links
4 Other Local Non-League clubs
5 UniBond First clubs
6 NW Conference clubs
7 Reserves league
8 Youth league clubs

9 Non-League Publications

1. Unibond Premier Club Web Sites and Location Maps

Click on the number under each club-name to go to each web site. The map links take you to the Multimap website and a street-level map of the area around each team's ground. By clicking on the desired scale of map you can zoom out through town-level maps (1:50,000) to country maps so that you can plan your journey to each ground. To return to this page, simply close the map window.

ACCRINGTON STANLEY

[1] The new 2001 official site which has been developed from the former excellent unofficial site. However, the new site does not work fully in Netscape.

[2] An unofficial site; one of the MAD network of sites which combine specific club news and general football news. All MAD sites only properly work with Internet Explorer and not Netscape, in which they display as a visual mess.

[3] Stanley results and links to other sites.

Map of Accrington Stanley FC's Crown Ground area.

ALTRINCHAM

[1] Altrincham FC Official Web Site, i.e. the site you are currently visiting. From 1999 to August 2001 was known as the Alty Pages, an unofficial Altrincham site. Contains (virtually) daily news updates plus details of the First, Reserves and Youth teams as well as match reports, club information, away travel, etc.

[2] Alan Johnson's former official Club site which is now entitled "The Home Page of a Photographic Record of Altrincham FC". As well as photos, the site has an archive of news and information back to 1997.

[3]. Gary Warrington's site which includes a lively Fans' Forum. A new address is now coming into use- www.altyfans.co.uk.

[4], The Altrincham FC Mailing List, which is run by Paul Johnson.

[5] "The Alien" website is an unofficial Altrincham site; went into abeyance during 2000-01 season.

[6] Ian Rosendaal's page chronicles the activities of the Alty fans' own football team. Not updated recently.

[7] The Sale and Altrincham Messenger hosts a useful web-page on Altrincham FC.

[8]The Altrincham WAP site can be viewed here through an emulator.

Map of Altrincham FC, Moss Lane ground area.

BAMBER BRIDGE

[1] Unofficial site with history, news, results, photos, links, etc.

Map of Bamber Bridge, Irongate ground area.

BARROW

[1] Barrow AFC site with news, results, pictures, etc.

[2] Reclaim the Street site which describes itself as an "e-zine"..

[3] Give ‘Em Beans fanzine site.

Map of Barrow FC, Holker Street ground area.

BISHOP AUCKLAND

[1] An excellent "supporters' website", with up-to-date news.

Map of Bishop Auckland FC, Kingsway ground area.

BLYTH SPARTANS

[1] The excellent official site, which is regularly updated.

[2] A site which describes itself as a supplement to the official site.

Map of Blyth Spartans FC, Croft Ground area.

BRADFORD PARK AVENUE

[1] Fans' official site.

[2] The official BPA site, linked to the above.

[3]BBC Radio Bradford site devoted to Bradford PA.

Map of Bradford P.A., Horsfall Stadium ground area.

BURSCOUGH

[1] The Official site with plenty of information from the past and present.

Map of Burscough FC, Victoria Park ground area.

BURTON ALBION

[1] The Official site but very rarely updated with news (August 2001).

Map of Burton Albion FC, Eton Park ground area.

COLWYN BAY

[1] A bilingual (English and Welsh) site which even has a section on the local hostelries for all Unibond Premier clubs. Frequently updated.

[2] A new, unofficial site, still under development.

[3] Jason Walker's unofficial site.

Map of Colwyn Bay FC, Llanelian Road ground area.

DROYLSDEN

[1] Created in December 2000, this is a MAD site (like the Accrington Official site). Works poorly in Netscape.

[2] A new site created in January 2001.

[3] An unofficial site, not updated for some time (June 2001).

Map of Droylsden FC, The Butcher's Arms ground area.

EMLEY

[1] The official Club site, which relies for news largely on items from the Huddersfield Examiner newspaper.

Map of Emley FC, Belle Vue ground area.

FRICKLEY ATHLETIC

[1] The very good official Club site; updated regularly.

[2] The official Club site at a different URL.

Map of Frickley FC, Westfield Lane ground area.

GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY

[1] "From Both Ends", Rob Tinker's Trinity site.

[2] John Lawson's comprehensive unofficial Trinity site.

Map of Gainsborough Trinity FC, The Northolme ground area.

GATESHEAD

[1] The Gateshead official site, which was relaunched in August 2001.

[2] A "Yahoo Clubs" site.

[3] Heedarmy- an unofficial site, rather out of date (as at June 2001).

Map of Gateshead FC, International Stadium area.

HUCKNALL TOWN

[1] The official Club site, recently revamped, but rarely updated (as at June 2001).

Map of Hucknall Town FC, Watnall Road ground area.

HYDE UNITED

[1] The official web pages of Hyde United; regularly updated and well laid out.

[2] "Who Put the Ball in the Celtics' Net?"-an unofficial site.

Map of Hyde United FC, Ewen Fields ground area.

LANCASTER CITY

[1] The "Dollies on the Net" web site.

Map of Lancaster City FC, The Giant Axe ground area.

MARINE

[1] Does not load properly in Netscape but viewable in Internet Explorer.

Map of Marine FC, Rossett Park ground area.

RUNCORN

[1] "Linnets Online", the official site.

[2] "Linnets Online", the official site prior to 2001-02.

[3] An unofficial site.

[4]Match reports and pictures from Runcorn's home games and a few away matches, too.

Map of Runcorn FC, Autoquest Stadium, Widnes ground area.

Map of Runcorn FC, former Canal Street ground area.

VAUXHALL MOTORS

[1] Official site.

Vauxhall FC, Rivacre Road ground area.

WHITBY TOWN

[1] Official site; as of June 2001 not updated regularly.

[2] A new and attractive site (October 2001), which includes a forum.

Map of Whitby Town FC, Turnbull Ground area.

WORKSOP TOWN

[1]Marc Richards's site. Very out of date content (12/10/01).

[2] Dion Harris's site. Not updated recently (June 2001).

[3] TBA, The Worksop Town fanzine. Defunct?

[4] "Inside Worksop Town FC" - out of date when checked (June 2001).

Map of Worksop FC, Babbage Way ground area.

2. Unibond General Sites

[1] The unofficial Unibond League site, with fixtures, results, tables and news

[2] The Unibond Chat Forum

[3] A new (October 2001) UniBond League site, with news, tables, results, etc.

3. General Non-League Sites

The Non-League Paper has daily news updates and is an essential source for all fans.

Fanbase a new resource for the UniBond and all higher levels of the English game.

Tony Kempster hosts a massive resource of non-league results and tables from throughout the Pyramid.

Pyramid Football is an excellent resource for several levels of the Pyramid, including the Unibond Premier. Includes some match reports.

Andover Lions site must be the most comprehensive page of non-league club links available anywhere.

The Manchester Evening News website carries local non-league reports, especially on Sundays.

includes Unibond Premier League coverage but tneds to be a bit slow with the news. Click on banner (left) to go to the site.

Scotnet was an excellent resource for results, tables and Non-League club details but has recently gone into abeyance.

The English Football Pyramid is a massive resource of the top nine levels of English football. It covers everything from North West Counties Division 2 to the Premiership, as well as the cup competitions.

Non-League Retrospect: The Football History Magazine has a useful website.

E-Soccer has links to hundreds of non-League clubs.

Sports Com supplies match reports for all Conference matches and higher levels.

Football 365 is a mine of statistical information on League and Conference clubs.

4. Other Local Non-League Teams

Congleton Town An excellent site with a very useful directory of NW Counties League sides.

Flixton, now in the NW Counties Division One, play at Valley Road, Flixton.

Trafford FC, who play in the Unibond First Division, have their ground at Shawe View, near Chassen Road railway station.

Winsford United

5. Unibond First Division Links

Chorley

Kendal Town

Leek Town 1 "HOOF", an unofficial site run by Brian Spittles.

Leek Town 2 Another unoffical site, which was a month or more out of date when checked.

Leek Town FC, map of Harrison Park ground area.

Radcliffe Borough 2 - fanzine

Rossendale United

Spennymoor United and Map of Spennymoor United FC, Brewery Field ground area.

Stocksbridge Park Steels

6. N.W. Conference Sides' Sites

Leigh RMI. This site has recently become a "MAD" site so works badly in Netscape.

Northwich Victoria official site.

The Drill Field Den is another Northwich site.

Stalybridge Celtic official site.

Stalybridge Celtic- Don Keydic's site.

Stalybridge Celtic FC, map of Bower Fold ground area.

Conference guide, with links and other information on every Conference team.

7. Reserves' League

Lancashire League

8. Youth Team: N.W. Youth Alliance League Premier Division

Burscough The Buscough FC site has a specific youth section.

Euxton Villa The u-18s section was not uptodate when checked (September 2001).

Lancaster City Does not have a specific Youth section.

Marine The Marine Reserves' page also covers the Youth team.

Morecambe Does not have a specific youth page.

Northfield Juniors. This Liverpool side does not appear to have a web-site.

Prestwich Heys An excellent site.

St Helens College This site was a little out of date when checked (September 2001).

South Sefton. Does not appear to have a web-site.

9. Non-League Printed Sources

The Non-League Club Directory. This is the 'bible' of Non-League football, though it is necessarily dated as soon as it is published each September.

The Non-League Paper £1 every Sunday; match reports on all Saturday Unibond matches are included.

The Non-League Magazine Formerly known as Team Talk, this is a semi-monthly all-colour magazine with a section on the Unibond Leagues. £2.95 per issue (Summer 2001).

Non-League Newsdesk A weekly compilation of results and tables from dozens of leagues; a bargain at 85p or £13.44 for 12 issues (2000-01 prices). Obtainable from James Wright, 13 Northfield Avenue, Taunton TA1 1XF.

The Unibond League Handbook- an annual which sells for just £3-50.

Extra Time- a monthly Unibond League magazine, launched in 2000-01 season and edited by Simon Matters

The Sunday Pink (Manchester Evening News) provides non-league match reports and the daily MEN has regular non-league news fom the North West.

The Cherry Red Non-League Newsdesk Annual is an excellent source for minor league results and tables, from the Conference downwards. 2001-02 issue now available (August 2001).

Compiled by John Laidlar