Category: First Team News

Match Reaction – Bamber Bridge (H)

Match reaction from last night’s 1-0 win over Bamber Bridge, thanks to an 85th minute winner from Tom Pratt.

Watch the reaction of manager Martin Coyne and match winner Tom Pratt below, they are speaking to Callum Smith

 

 

 

 

FA Trophy Draw – First Round Proper

Following Saturday’s victory over Warrington Town, the draw for the First Round Proper of the Isuzu FA Trophy has taken place and we will face either Silsden or Stocksbridge Park Steels on Saturday 25th October.

This means the trip to Prescot in the league will be re-arranged.

 

 

New Manager Announcement

The board of Hyde United are delighted to announce Martin Coyne as the new permanent first team manager, he will be assisted by Harry Bunn and Chris Shaw, Martin has been in interim charge since the departure of Nick Spooner.

Chairman Steve Hartley said on the appointment, ”The board have been impressed with the response of the team and the fans in the interim period where we have progressed through two rounds of the FA Cup, losing only one league match and keeping three clean sheets.

We wish them every success and are sure the supporters will give their support as always”

 

 

New Signing – Jake Dunwoody

Interim manager Martin Coyne has added to the squad ahead with the signing of midfielder Jake Dunwoody.

The Glossop born midfielder came through the ranks at Stoke City spending time on loan at Curzon Ashton and Leek Town before moving to Northern Ireland to play for Derry City.

Jake has spent the past four years playing in the top flight in Finland making close to a 100 appearances for IFK Helsingfors, SJK Seinajoki and most recently AC Oula.

The 26 year old has now joined the Tigers and is pushing to be in the squad for Saturday’s FA Cup tie at home to Matlock Town

 

 

Another one in

Interim bosses Martin Coyne and Harry Bunn have added the squad by bringing in Kieron Lloyd from Bury FC.

A youth product of Liverpool since the age of eight, Lloyd moved to the youth academy of Wigan Atheltic where he signed his first professional contract with the Latics, He made his professional debut in an EFL Cup penalty shootout win over Hull City.

He joined National League North side AFC Fylde on a short-term loan deal before heading over to Northern Ireland to spend a season with Larne.

He spent last season with Welsh Premier side Bala Town where he made 29 appearances scoring one goal.

This season he joined Bury but has found opportunities hard to come by and has now joined the Tigers where he can play in either full back position.

Welcome Kieron

Photo: Phil Hill

Lewis extends

We are pleased to announce that Lewis Rawsthorn has extended his loan, from Radcliffe FC, until the end of the season.

Lewis came in during the pre-season and has impressed with his work rate and goals, scoring three goals so far.