Bemrose downs poor Glasshoughton

Toolstation NCEL Division One Winterton Rangers 1-0 Glasshoughton Welfare Former Goole AFC striker Lewis Bemrose scored the winner for Winterton Rangers who downed poor Glasshoughton Welfare. Despite a reasonable first half performance Welfare fell behind to a 35th minute Bemrose goal and never really recovered. Dale Coy in the home goal was scarcely troubled in  read more→

Holmes confident results will come

Toolstation NCEL Division One Darren Holmes admits Glasshoughton Welfare have not started the season in the way he and Lee Vigars expected. Until the much-needed 3-1 victory at Nostell Miners Welfare on Wednesday night, Glasshoughton have entrenched in the bottom six following a series of poor results. But Holmes is confident the tide will continue  read more→

Glasshoughton sign young ‘keeper

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Glasshoughton Welfare have added young goalkeeper Aaron Murphy, who was recently released by Barnsley, to their squad. Murphy was a professional at Oakwell for two seasons. He has been described by joint manager Darren Holmes as a “young lad with lots of potential”. Murphy arrives at a time when Glasshoughton have  read more→

Improvement from Welfare, despite loss

Toolstation NCEL Division One Shirebrook Town 2-0 Glasshoughton Welfare Glasshoughton Welfare slipped to their third consecutive defeat with a two goal defeat at high flyers Shirebrook Town at a windswept Langwith Road. A goal in each half from the home side was the difference between the sides. However, despite a poor first half, Welfare upped  read more→

Glasshoughton land midfielder Reece

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare have added midfielder Reece Land to their squad, subject to international clearance going through. Land will be in the squad that travels to Shirebrook Town tomorrow, if it goes through in time. Land was a junior at Rotherham United and he had a spell at Dinnington Town last season.  read more→

Coyles ensures winning start

Toolstation NCEL Division One Selby Town 0-1 Glasshoughton Welfare Young Tom Coyles ensured that Glasshoughton Welfare began the new season with a narrow victory at local neighbours Selby Town. In a poor game probably spoilt by a swirling wind at the Fairfax Plant Hire stadium both sides struggled to put passes together and Welfare were  read more→

Will NLY inspire Glasshoughton again?

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare Glasshoughton enjoyed their most stable campaign for a few years last season. With most of the squad staying on, Welfare have a great chance to really push on. Who’s the Bosses Darren Holmes & Lee Vigars The double act of Holmes and Vigars enters its second season after a  read more→

Glasshoughton sign French striker

Toolstation NCEL Division One A young French striker has bolstered Glasshoughton Welfare’s attack after signing for the Leeds Road club. Élie Jr. Akobeto signed forms following Glasshoughton’s 4-1 defeat to Coventry United yesterday. The Loughborough University student has been on the books of Bolton Wanderers, Hyde United and Mansfield Town since moving to the UK  read more→

Glasshoughton reveal new signings

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare have revealed a number of new signings, as well as the rest of their retained list. Young Hemsworth defender Josh Bucknall, plus Pontefract Collieries u21s player Tom Coyles, former Nostell winger Fidel Mhlolo, Sam Pashley (ex-Liversedge/Nostell) and Jake Thomson have signed for Welfare. Andy McManus and Ryan Poskitt were  read more→

Holmes pleased with winning start

Darren Holmes declared himself pleased after Glasshoughton Welfare got their pre-season campaign off to a victorious start. Holmes and joint manager Lee Vigars watched on as Welfare won 4-2 at West Yorkshire League side Whitkirk Wanderers. “It was a good workout,” Holmes told Non League Yorkshire. “To say we have only had three training sessions,  read more→