Dan Barnes

United Kingdom

Digital Sports Reporter at The Bolton News

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Wanderers' Academy Legacy Programme explained as first caps handed out

3 days ago | theboltonnews.co.uk | Dan Barnes

2 1/1 It has been a rather productive season for Wanderers’ young talent and the club couldn’t have picked a better time to launch its new Academy Legacy Programme. The programme has been launched to recognise the players who have completed a two-year scholarship with the Whites since the launch of the Elite Player Performance Plan in 2012.
Ricardo Santos reflects on 'special' memories with Bolton Wanderers

4 days ago | theboltonnews.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Ricardo Santos lifts the Papa Johns Trophy (Image: CameraSport - Andrew Kearns) Ricardo Santos says he will "always be grateful" for the chance Wanderers gave him after a "special" five-year spell at the club. Santos issued a heartfelt message to supporters following the confirmation that his five-year stay with the Whites has come to an end.
Gethin Jones believes Wanderers will get 'back to where it belongs'

4 days ago | theboltonnews.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Gethin Jones celebrates his goal at Wembley (Image: CameraSport - Andrew Kearns) Gethin Jones was "gutted" he couldn't help Wanderers return to the Championship - but the defender is confident the club will be "back where it belongs". Jones issued a heartfelt message to supporters when the news emerged that he would be departing after five-years at the Toughsheet Community Stadium.
STRAIGHT FROM THE STANDS: A new chapter begins at Wanderers

5 days ago | theboltonnews.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Baxter is one of the players departing Wanderers (Image: CameraSport) by Liam Hatton The departures of Ricardo Santos, Gethin Jones and Nathan Baxter were made official this week after their contracts had run out and were not to be renewed. We already knew this, especially with the former two.
Wanderers U18s hit seven past Luton to end season with more silverware

5 days ago | theboltonnews.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Jamie Grayson heads home the third goal (Image: Ben Livingstone) Wanderers Under-18s capped off a memorable season with more silverware after beating Luton Town 7-2 in the Youth Alliance League National Final. The sides had finished top of the northern and southern leagues respectively and faced off at the Toughsheet Community Stadium to determine the national champion.
Kidderminster Harriers part ways with Phil Brown after play-off defeat

6 days ago | theboltonnews.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Harriers were in a three-horse race for the title going into the final day but ended up in third place, only a point behind Scunthorpe. Brown’s side were beaten by Chester in the play-off semi-final last weekend, missing out on an immediate return to the top tier of non-league football. Harriers went in front through Kyle Morrison’s close range finish but the visitors hit back with goals from Dylan Mottley-Henry and Declan Weeks to book their place in the final.
The stats behind Nathan Baxter's fall from grace at Bolton Wanderers

1 week ago | theboltonnews.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Baxter's time at Wanderers has come to an end (Image: CameraSport - Andrew Kearns) We take a closer look at the stats behind Nathan Baxter’s Wanderers career following the confirmation that the goalkeeper will depart at the end of his deal this summer. Baxter joined the Whites in the summer of 2023 following a couple of loan spells at Hull City in the Championship.
Bolton Wanderers fans react as Santos, Jones & Baxter exits confirmed

1 week ago | theboltonnews.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Santos is departing along with Jones, Baxter and Coleman (Image: CameraSport - Lee Parker) Wanderers supporters have been sharing their views after the club published its annual retained list. Ricardo Santos and Gethin Jones will both depart the Toughsheet Community Stadium after five-year spells with the Whites. Goalkeepers Nathan Baxter and Joel Coleman are also moving on at the end of their respective deals.
Shakers confirm player departures as defender Gaz Peet moves on

1 week ago | theboltonnews.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Gaz Peet’s time with the Shakers comes to an end. The experienced defender played an important role at Gigg Lane over the past couple of seasons, become a fan favourite. Ruben Jerome departs, having scored 14 goals over the past season. Lewis Byrne is also moving on, having joined the club in January and helped get over the line in the promotion push. Sam Coughlan, Will Calligan, Morgan Homson-Smith, Louis Jeanne, Reece Kendall and Courtney Meppen-Walter also depart the Shakers.
'They can really hurt you' - Stevenage boss pleased with Bolton display

1 week ago | theboltonnews.co.uk | Dan Barnes

The points were shared on the final day (Image: CameraSport - Lee Parker) Alex Revell hailed his “resilient” Stevenage squad following their 1-1 draw at Wanderers on the final day of the League One campaign. Josh Dacres-Cogley opened the scoring but Jake Young equalised 14 minutes from time to earn a point for the visitors. The result sees Stevenage finish in 14th place and Revell reckons they have built a platform to build on next season.