Transfer News w/c 21/11/11

By Tom Snee

(last updated 25/11/11).

> Marine (Prem) have signed three new players, all of whom made their debut in the thrilling last gasp victory over Frickley Athletic at the Arriva Stadium on Saturday.

Striker Stephen Lewis, 24, signed from Liverpool County Premier Essemay Old Boys following a short stay at Bala Town in the Welsh Premier League. Central defender Mark Scoltock, 26, has signed from Northern Ireland Institute FC and was previously at Derry City. Defender Liam Dawson, 20, joins the Mariners from Ashton United. Previously with Oldham Athletic he also had loan spells at Nantwich Town and Silsden FC. (via Marine AFC)

> Mossley (D1N) have re-signed versatile Ben Richardson after a spell with Woodley Sports. Ben, originally signed from Stalybridge Celtic in January 2009, went on to make 91 appearances and scored 10 goals before departing for Woodley in November 2010.

Previously with Curzon Ashton, Ben was Mossleyweb Player of the Year in the 2009/10 season and has signed a contract that will keep him at Seel Park until the end of the 2012/13 season.

Hugely popular with supporters during his first spell with the club, Ben has played in several positions including wing back, all across midfield and even as an emergency goalkeeper. (via Mossley AFC)

> Belper Town (D1S) manager Peter Duffield announced two new signings ahead of Tuesday night's game with Goole. Twenty-four-year-old striker Ashley Longstaff has signed from Sheffield FC, whilst former Nailers favourite, Charlie Weir, has returned to the club after spells at Sheffield FC and latterly at another league rival, Brigg Town. (via Pitchero Non-League)

> Leek Town (D1S) have taken Nantwich Town goalkeeper Ben Chapman on loan. The Blues were without a keeper following a nasty facial injury to Danny Roberts last weekend. (via Pitchero Non-League)

> Jimmy Beadle has returned to Whitby Town (Prem), after making 7 appearances and scoring 2 goals for Bradford (Park Avenue).

Chairman Dr John Dean commented: ‘We would like to wish Jimmy all the best at Whitby Town and thank him for his services. He will be best remembered at Avenue in his second stint, for his double against Kidsgrove Athletic in the FA Cup after coming on as a substitute.’ (via Bradford Park Avenue)

> Marine(Prem) have also signed experienced midfielder Robbie Lawton, who has rejoined them after signing this week from Blue Square North Altrincham.

Lawton, 32 started his career at Marine as a youngster before joining Vauxhall Motors in 1999 were he spent seven successful seasons before transferring to Altrincham in 2006. In just over five seasons he has made 231 appearances for Altrincham, mostly as captain, scoring nine goals. (via Marine AFC)

> Midfielders James Baxendale (from Doncaster Rovers) and Oliver Banks (Rotherham United) have joined Buxton(Prem) on loan, and will go straight into the squad for Saturday’s trip to Nantwich Town. Both loans will run through to January with Baxendale ending on the 2nd and Banks on the 9th. (via Buxton FC)

> Adam Muller and Wes Milnes have joined Farsley (D1N). Muller had been on loan at Throstle Nest, and joins the club from Worksop Town, while Milnes has signed from West Yorkshire neighbours Wakefield FC. (via Farsley AFC)

> Shepshed Dynamo (D1S) have reached an agreement with Tamworth FC for goalkeeper Sam Andrew, and striker Lee Weemes to remain at The Dovecote until January 5th.

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