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SOUTHPORT chairman Charlie Clapham has described new manager Alan Wright as a “tremendous appointment” for the club. The 41-year-old enjoyed a lengthy playing career, which included spells at Blackpool, Blackburn Rovers and Aston Villa. Between ...

With Luke Garbutt a direct rival to be a back-up to Leighton Baines, Bidwell equally knows it may take another loan spell to realise a more immediate desire for first-team football. If so, he will aim to journey up the leagues and build on the valuable ...

Meechan wasn't in the plans of new Telford boss Liam Watson, who has drafted in his assistant at Southport, Dominic Morley. Psaras, in contrast, may be offered ... very good at this level of football. He's also got a very good knowledge of this level ...

IN a terrific Wilf Hickson Memorial final with some terrific football played by both sides, Highfield Grange Youth beat Southport Youth 4-2, with five of the goals coming in a storming 1st half. Southport took a fifth minute lead before Highfield ...

While Bayliss stressed his desire to stay at Holker Street, he did speculate: “If I haven't got a job, then I would walk into Southport tomorrow. “I would love the job because it's a Conference Premier football club, they have youth schemes, they have ...

... Southport. 'I've sailed with Billy over the years on the Two Saints and Magpie with great success. He is a highly competitive character both in the world of Etchells but also in AFL football years ago. Young Jake Newman reminds me of Tom Slingsby ...

Prior to joining the Edgeley Park outfit, Newton has spells with AFC Telford United, Southport, Droylsden, Barrow and Chester City. He has now signed a deal with Lincoln that will keep him at Sincil Bank until May 2015. Rowe also tasted relegation from ...

Morley did not reveal the identity of the club's latest transfer target but said he had significant experience of playing in both the first and second tier of non-league football. Morley and new Bucks chief Liam Watson, who were unveiled as the club's ...

Manager Liam Watson and his assistant Dominic Morley have both confirmed discussions have taken place with the former Southport stopper about a possible move to the New Bucks Head. Grand, who has been released by the Sandgrounders, has been ...

Grand played under Watson for the past two seasons while at Southport and captained the Sandgrounders last term. He was released shortly after Watson's departure from Haig Avenue at the end of the Conference Premier campaign and the two have now ...