- GRAY SETS HIS PLAYERS A CHALLENGEBy Brian Bennett Ashington manager Nick Gray wants his players to improve their away form in the second half of the season. Following back to back league games against Bishop Auckland and Newton Aycliffe which have been postponed due to frozen surfaces, the Colliers now head into a programme of fixtures which will see them… Read more: GRAY SETS HIS PLAYERS A CHALLENGE
- DONALDSON SIGNS FROM SPARTANSBy Brian Bennett Ashington manager Nick Gray has added experienced campaigner Ryan Donaldson to his squad. The midfielder joined the Colliers from neighbours Blyth Spartans last week and Gray is looking to the former Hartlepool man to bring leadership as well as experience to the squad. Gray said: “”I’ve known Ryan closely for a good… Read more: DONALDSON SIGNS FROM SPARTANS
- GRAY: “WOODHORN LANE IS A MUCH HAPPIER PLACE THAN IT WAS A MONTH AGO”By Brian Bennett Ashington manager Nick Gray received the perfect Christmas present from his players when the Colliers’ win over Heaton Stannington on Boxing Day lifted them out of the bottom four of the East Division of the Pitching In Northern Premier League. At the time, the 3-1 victory made it three games unbeaten before… Read more: GRAY: “WOODHORN LANE IS A MUCH HAPPIER PLACE THAN IT WAS A MONTH AGO”
- GRAY: “THE MANAGER’S JOB IS SLIGHTLY MORE DIFFICULT THAN I THOUGHT”By Brian Bennett It’s rapidly approaching four months since Nick Gray took over the managerial position at Ashington and appointed Liam McIvor as his assistant. And with a blank Saturday after the Colliers’ scheduled league clash away to Bishop Auckland was postponed due to a frozen pitch, Gray took time out to reflect on his… Read more: GRAY: “THE MANAGER’S JOB IS SLIGHTLY MORE DIFFICULT THAN I THOUGHT”
- The “100 Board Challenge” – Support Ashington AFC and Your Business in 2025As we move into 2025, Ashington AFC is challenging local businesses to join our 100 Board Challenge! We’re aiming for 100 advertising boards around our ground, showcasing the incredible businesses that make our area thrive while showing support for the Football Club. For just £350 + VAT, you’ll receive: Prime advertising space at our ground… Read more: The “100 Board Challenge” – Support Ashington AFC and Your Business in 2025