Guiseley AFC Releases New Issue of The Lions Magazine
January 22, 2026Preview of Issue 12 Ahead of Stockton Town Match
Guiseley AFC has announced the release of the twelfth issue of their official magazine, The Lions, coinciding with their upcoming home fixture against Stockton Town. The magazine offers a range of content covering recent club news, interviews, and updates from various departments.
Contents of The Lions Magazine Issue 12
- Interview with George Smith: Former Guiseley defender George Smith discusses his playing days at Barnsley and his transition to Guiseley. He reflects on his role as captain and the leadership responsibilities he undertook.
- Board and Manager Updates: Gary Douglas provides the latest information from the club’s Board Room, while manager Ian Richards shares his insights and updates in an exclusive column.
- Match History: Michael Powell reviews the previous encounter between Guiseley and Stockton Town in his “Previous Meetings” column.
- League and Academy News: Coverage includes recent Northern Premier League results and a report by Rachel O’Connor on the academy’s victory at Pool in the Wharfedale FA Men’s Challenge Cup.
- Meet the Manager Event: David Bridson offers a summary of Ian Richards’ first “Meet the Manager” evening.
- Stockton Town FA Vase Run: Sam Leasley examines four clubs Stockton Town faced during their 2018 FA Vase campaign, providing updates on their current status.
- Media and Supporters’ Club Updates: Contributions from Colin Robertson and Ian Johnson provide perspectives from the media and supporters respectively.
- Community and Commercial News: The magazine features updates from the Community Foundation ahead of upcoming Football Camps and acknowledges match sponsors Pickerings Lifts for their support.
- Additional Features: Regular segments such as “The Tracks of My Nethermoor Years” by David Hornsby and Derrick’s Matchday Teasers Half-Time Quiz are included.
Availability
Copies of The Lions Magazine Issue 12 are available for purchase at £3 each from sellers positioned near each turnstile at Nethermoor Park. A digital version can also be accessed online.
Upcoming Fixture
Guiseley AFC will host Stockton Town in a Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier Division match on Saturday, 24 January 2026, with kick-off at 3:00 pm.


