Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare have officially advertised their vacant manager’s position. Joint managers Simon Houghton and Craig Wilkinson both reluctantly handed their resignations for separate reasons in the past two weeks. Glasshoughton want someone who has playing, coaching, or managing at Northern Counties East Football League level. Applicants are asked to send a read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare are searching for a new manager after Craig Wilkinson reluctantly decided against taking sole control. Wilkinson resigned on Thursday night after a meeting with the club’s hierarchy. He was hoping to appoint an assistant to replace joint manager Simon Houghton, who stepped down last week. However, the former Hemsworth read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Simon Houghton has stepped down from his position as joint manager of Glasshoughton Welfare because of work commitments. Craig Wilkinson remains with Welfare and has until Saturday to decide whether he wants to continue in sole charge. One time Pontefract Collieries boss Houghton resigned after the final game of the season read more→
Toolstation NCEL League Cup Glasshoughton Welfare joint manager Craig Wilkinson is leaving nothing to chance when he heads to Thackley for the second time tomorrow. Glasshoughton travelled to Thackley last week for the League Cup fourth round tie, but it was postponed at 7pm because of a waterlogged pitch. Wilkinson, Simon Houghton and Mike Brearley read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Simon Houghton has set out his and Craig Wilkinson’s vision for Glasshoughton Welfare next season by saying that they are aiming for the play-offs. Their resources might not match some of the top sides in the Division, but Houghton believes with a mixture of a good team spirit and a will read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Penistone Church 2-2 Glasshoughton Welfare Two quick-fire goals from James Popplewell earned a point for Glasshoughton Welfare, who almost won it late on at play-offs chasing Penistone Church. It looked bleak for Welfare at the half-time break after going in two goals down but a much better second half performance saw them read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare 0-3 Selby Town Selby Town’s new look strike-force helped interim bosses Nigel Emery and Reuben Pearse get their first win. Returning forwards Gary Collier and Danny Gray played a key part in the deserved victory at Leeds Road which saw Will Ramsay score twice. Glasshougton joint managers Simon Houghton and read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Revitalised Glasshoughton Welfare have a new striker on their books. Joint managers Simon Houghton and Craig Wilkinson have signed recently released Grimsby Town striker Kris Fawcett, who arrives highly recommended. The York-born player lives local to Glasshoughton and arrives at an ideal time for Glasshoughton as they have a few players read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Lincoln Moorlands Railway 2-4 Glasshoughton Welfare Glasshoughton Welfare secured their fifth league win out of six games after a solid victory at Lincoln Moorlands, the bottom-placed who had won their last two matches. Recent signing James Popplewell opened his account for Welfare with a brace. Ashley Scothern and Adam Walsh also read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Craig Wilkinson is delighted with how Glasshoughton Welfare have managed to turn their season around. Four straight league victories prior to the midweek defeat to leaders Hemsworth Miners Welfare have propelled Glasshoughton away from relegation danger to a mid-table position. The highlight of the wins was the success at play-offs chasing read more→
