Tameside Reporter

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Tributes have been paid to much loved footballing icon Tony Steenson, whose passing was announced over the weekend.

The talismanic figure was best known for his exploits at Hyde United, where he made close to 300 appearances between 1975 and 1984.
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Mossley surged up to fifth in the NPL West table on Tuesday, inflicting a first defeat of the season onto visitors Prescot Cables, while in the NPL Premier, Curzon Ashton likewise ended Redcar Athletic's unbeaten run.

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Stalybridge Celtic suffered a 2-0 defeat at league leaders Bootle on Saturday, in what proved to be Jon Macken’s final game in charge.

Elsewhere, there were wins for Hyde United and Mossley.
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Stalybridge Celtic clawed a draw from the jaws of victory on Tuesday night, squandering a two-goal lead to share the points with 1874 Northwich.

The visitors were cruising at Townfield, but were stunned by a last gasp brace from new signing James Simms.
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Former Glossop North End, Ashton United and Stalybridge Celtic defender Courtney Meppen-Walter has passed away, aged 32.

The ex-Manchester City stars’ death was announced earlier this afternoon, in a statement from his former club Bury.
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The draw for the FA Trophy first round proper has been made, with three Tameside clubs discovering their fate.
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Curzon Ashton cruised into the FA Trophy first round proper on Saturday with a 3-1 win at home to Tameside neighbours Stalybridge Celtic.

Elsewhere, Ashton United and Hyde United also progressed, with wins over Warrington Town and FC United respectively.
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After two seasons away, Hyde United fan favourite Brad Roscoe has returned to Ewen Fields.

The central defender – who made 160 appearances for the Tigers during a five-year spell – rejoins for an undisclosed fee from National League North side Radcliffe.
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Ashton United bowed out of the FA Cup over the weekend after a narrow defeat at National League North side Buxton.

Elsewhere, in the NWCFL Premier, Droylsden retained their grip on top spot with a comfortable 3-0 win at home to Prestwich Heys.
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It was a happy return to Bower Fold for James Kinsey on Tuesday, as his Wythenshawe side saw off his former employers Stalybridge Celtic.

Another familiar face was crucial to the victory, with Celtic youth product Prince Anuniru netting the decisive goal.
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Hyde Cricket Club were crowned Cheshire Cup champions earlier this month after an impressive 58-run victory over Bollington CC. @HydeCC_SC

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The draw for the third qualifying round of the FA Trophy has been made, with two Tameside clubs set to meet.

After overcoming fellow Step 4 side Lower Breck on Saturday, Stalybridge Celtic have been rewarded with a trip to local rivals Curzon Ashton.
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Stalybridge Celtic progressed to the FA Trophy second qualifying round in dramatic circumstances on Saturday, thanks to a last-minute winner from Liam Tongue.

Elsewhere, there were also wins for Curzon Ashton, Mossley and Droylsden.
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Tributes have been paid to former non-League manager Dave Wild, whose death was announced over the weekend.

In a statement, Mossley - who Wild managed between 2018 and 2020 - said he will be remembered as a manager who “gave everything he had to the job.”
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Ashton United, the only Tameside club left in this year's FA Cup, have discovered their second qualifying round opponents.

After thrashing Whitby in the previous round, the Robins have been rewarded with a trip to Steve Cunningham’s former side, Buxton.
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Ashton United are now Tameside’s only representative in this year’s FA Cup, with Hyde United and Curzon Ashton suffering first qualifying round exits over the weekend.

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Six years ago, Iliman Ndiaye had just netted his first goal for Hyde United in a 3-1 win over Matlock Town.

Today, the now 26-year-old finds himself at the summit of English football, having completed a £65m deadline day switch to Manchester City.
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Curzon Ashton overcame cross-town rivals Ashton United on Bank Holiday Monday, as the pair met in the league for the first time in over seven years.

Brad Holmes' first half brace was enough to cap off a miserable return for Robins boss Steve Cunningham.
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Following a run of three defeats in four, Curzon Ashton bounced back in style on Tuesday night with a statement 4-0 win at high-flyers Warrington Town.

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The draw for the first qualifying round of the FA Cup has been completed, with three Tameside clubs learning their fate.
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