- SKINNER: “THE GAME SWUNG ON A MASSIVE DECISION AND A SUBSEQUENT RED CARD”By Brian Bennett | Photo: Ian Brodie Ashington FC manager Ian Skinner thought his sides 1-1 draw with Newton Aycliffe on Saturday was a fair result – but the boss believed a controversial incident just short of the half way mark during the second half was pivotal. After skipper Ben Harmison had blasted home his […]
- SKINNER LAUDS PRAISE ON DEFENDER LOUGHBy Brian Bennett | Photo: Rachel McDonald Ashington FC manager Ian Skinner lauded praise on Darren Lough after the defender turned in a sublime performance on his return to the side – and also scored his first goal of the season – in the 3-0 win over Redcar Athletic on Saturday. Lough had been sidelined […]
- SKINNER: “WE’LL TAKE A 3-0 WIN AT A TOUGH PLACE LIKE REDCAR BECAUSE THEY ARE A GOOD SIDE”By Brian Bennett Ashington FC manager Ian Skinner was delighted on Saturday night after his side had picked up another three points following a 3-0 victory over Redcar Athletic at Green Lane. However the boss – who is always looking for the complete performance – expressed a tinge of disappointment after his side did not […]
- HARMISON: “WE’VE GOT GREAT CHARACTER AND DIDN’T GIVE UP”By Brian Bennett | Photo: Ian Brodie Ashington FC skipper Ben Harmison scored his 18th goal of the season which gave his side a last-gasp win over Guisborough Town at Woodhorn Lane on Saturday. And afterwards, Harmison – who netted with a header – was full of praise for his team mates: “We’ve got great […]
- SKINNER: “WE LEFT IT LATE BUT WE GOT THE THREE POINTS – AND THAT’S ALL I ASKED FOR BEFORE THE GAME”By Brian Bennett | Photo: Ian Brodie Ashington FC manager Ian Skinner admitted that his side had left it late before they claimed their 21st league win of the season with a 1-0 verdict over Guisborough Town at Woodhorn Lane on Saturday. The Colliers consolidated their second from top placing in the first division of […]