Day Job? Assistant Site Manager Previous Clubs? Scunthorpe United, Harrogate Town, Alfreton, Frickley, Winterton, Matlock Town Funny Man (Who’s the funniest?) Josh Batty Mr Motivator? Taron Hare Longest in the Shower? Chaz Fisher Best Trainer? Josh Lacey Worst Trainer? Josh Batty Mr Vain? (Always looking in mirror) Nathan Peat Best DJ in Changing Room Noel […]
Team Mates – Rob Watson
Day Job? Youth Development Phase Coach at Barnsley FC. Previous Clubs? Brigg Town, Winterton, Worksop. Funny Man (Who’s the funniest?) Few funny characters but it’s the odd comment from Matt Plummer that makes me laugh the most. Mr Motivator? Nath Peat has some motivational stories to tell and I’d say our skipper Taz (Hare) has […]
Swans narrowly lose out to Cleethorpes in friendly
Cleethorpes Town 2-1 Barton Town Robertson 45Bateson 55 Phillips 23 Barton Town returned to action last night in a behind closed doors friendly with Cleethorpes Town at the MyEnergi Stadium. It was the Swans’ first outing since the season was suspended in November, and with all but two players missing, Barton gave a good account […]
A Message From The Boardroom
Where to start, 2020 has been quite the year. Following the premature end of the 2019/20 season in March, we lost manager Craig Denton, who resigned to be closer to home. He steadied the ship and left us in a better place than when he joined. However, since then Rob Watson has stepped in, built […]
Local Football Facility Plans Completed
Today marks an exciting milestone for grassroots football as the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation has announced the completion of the Local Football Facility Plans. The Plans outline what facilities every local authority area across England needs to meet the demand of football in their area. For the first time, this […]
The Old Boys Network – Stuart ‘Tot’ Elliott
To celebrate our 25th anniversary of the merger between Barton Town and Barton Old Boys, we’re taking a trip down memory lane and talking to former players who’ve played their part in our history. Our next former player is Stuart ‘Tot’ Elliott, a box to box midfielder for the club in our trophy winning 90’s […]
Swans fall to defeat against Yorkshire Amateur
Barton Town 0-5 Yorkshire Amateur Att: 234 Fogarty 42Stewart 55Priestley 73Dempsey 79Moke 90 Barton Town’s final game before lockdown ended in a 5-0 defeat at the hands of league leaders Yorkshire Amateur. The Swans were in the game for the most part, with the visitors taking the lead just before half time. They added further […]
Welcome to Barton Town Jack Siddall
Barton Town are pleased to announce the signing of Jack Siddall from Bottesford Town. The 28-year-old right sided midfielder joins us from our local rivals and includes Ossett Town and Matlock Town as two of his former clubs. Swans fans who came to the game against Bottesford a couple of weeks ago already know what […]
A special message from tomorrow’s match sponsor
The Swans welcome table topping Yorkshire Amateur to the Easy Buy Stadium tomorrow in what may well be our final game for a few weeks. Our match sponsor tomorrow, is Owen Taylor, with the game dedicated to any loved ones we have lost during this pandemic. We will be observing a minute’s applause before the […]
Reserves continue unbeaten run with win over Hessle Rangers
Barton Town Reserves 2-1 Hessle Rangers Crofton 38Patchett 62 pen Unknown 85 Report by Liam Graham The Reserves moved up to 7th and just 3 points off the top of the Humber Premier league on Saturday after overcoming Hessle Rangers 2-1 at home in a hugely scrappy game. With the heavy showers prior to the […]