Cables were made to work hard in the second half of their opening Pitching In Northern Premier League match against Kendal Town, eventually running out 2-0 victors over the Mintcakes at the IP Truck Parts Stadium on Saturday afternoon. A maximum-permitted capacity crowd of 400 people saw Cables take the lead in the 6th minute. MJ Monaghan receiving the ball…
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For the first time in seven seasons, Prescot Cables have won an FA Cup tie. The Pesky Bulls’ name will be in the hat for the next round of the Emirates FA Cup thanks to a comprehensive away performance at Colne FC on Saturday. Craig Davies could not have hoped for a better competitive start to his managerial career as…
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Cables’ mixed pre-season form continued on Saturday as they went down 2-1 at home to Newcastle Town. In a game that was feisty and competitive throughout, Cables were two goals down at the break thanks to a goal from Ryan Maclean on 7 minutes and then a brilliant solo effort from Nathan Morley on 38 minutes. Both sides were reduced…
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Bank Holiday Monday saw Cables comprehensively beaten at NPL Premier League side Witton Albion in their latest pre-season friendly. In what was clearly their toughest test so far, Craig Davies and his coaching staff will have learnt a lot about where this Cables side is, and what needs to be improved with two weeks to go until the start of…
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Prescot Cables ran out comfortable winners this lunchtime against Pilkington FC as Craig Davies’ team continued their pre-season preparations at the Ruskin Drive Sports Complex. After a slow start, Cables created a number a chances in the first half and took the lead on 29 minutes through Aaron Fleming. His low drive from the edge of the area beat everyone…
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A hectic first 20 minutes was the highlight of Prescot Cables’ fourth pre-season match, a short trip to Bootle. Craig Davies’ men were ahead after just six minutes through a goal from Michael Monaghan, who has recently put pen to paper on a contract with the Pesky Bulls for the coming season. The Cables lead was doubled just five minutes…
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Some 160 days since fans were last inside the IP Truck Parts Stadium, football finally returned to Prescot and the mood could not have been more different to how things were in March. Yesterday was a new beginning, in more than one sense, as 200 fans welcomed the start of the Craig Davies era at Cables while impeccably observing social…
Read MoreA first half hat-trick from talismanic striker Jamie Rainford was enough to see off Cables as Widnes FC took the spoils at the Halton Stadium. Going into a second consecutive local derby with renewed confidence following the victory over rivals City of Liverpool, Cables were on the front foot early on. Their first opportunity fell to Jordan Southworth who curled…
Read MoreCables secured what turned out to be a comfortable 2-0 victory against local rivals City of Liverpool at the IP Truck Parts stadium. The Pesky Bulls took the lead in the 13th minute through James Edgar. The Cables midfielder curled a delightful left-footed free kick into the top corner of Owen Wheeler’s goal. The home side then missed two good…
Read MoreThree second half goals saw Cables slump to defeat at Pontefract Collieries in a match where everything seemed to be against The Pesky Bulls. Poor weather, bad traffic on the M62 and injuries meant that an already depleted squad were forced to start the game with just nine players. Youngster Matthew Schoullar, having been promoted from the Reserve Team, made…
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