Ex-Shaw Lane and Rec star Bennett earns Wombwell a point

S&HCSL League Cup Round-Up  Former Shaw Lane and Athersley Rec star Lee Bennett took full advantage of a gift to earn ten man Wombwell Town a deserved point in the GROUP A 1-1 stale-mate at Dodworth Miners Welfare. For the second week running though, Karl Rose’s Wombwell’s start was disastrous as Premier Division giants Dodworth  read more→

Mental health of spectators ignored – Dodworth chief

The mental health of grassroots football spectators has been ignored in the latest guidance for Step 7 football, according to Dodworth Miners Welfare chief Darren Young. The FA have confirmed the DCMS rules for crowds and it states that only matches on public parks can have spectators until at least the 17th May or unless  read more→

Simon Rogers’s Non League Journey

Dodworth Miners Welfare centre-back Simon Rogers has only played just one season in Non League Football, but boy it was some campaign filled with unforgettable moments. Welshman Rogers was one of the seven players who infamously left Garforth Town for Ossett Town with manager Graham Nicholas in November 2015. That episode is one of the  read more→

Player Profile – Dodworth’s Calan Rollinson

Next up in our Player Profile series is Dodworth Miners Welfare’s unspecified position star player Calan Rollinson. The in-form youngster was playing to a level of extreme quality in Dodworth’s two most recent fixtures, replicating handy-looking performances from his stalwart days with Worsbrough Bridge. Rollinson, whose brother is the former Worsbrough Bridge captain Connor, has  read more→

Owen sends Dodworth top at Xmas, Ecclesfield climb to fourth

Jack Owen’s hat-trick in the barnstorming 5-0 smashing of Oughtilbridge sent Dodworth Miners Welfare back to the top of the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division for Christmas. Dazzling Dodworth had the three points sown-up by half-time to move above unbeaten Swinton Athletic and no further goals were scored in the second stanza.  read more→

Dodworth chief won’t raid NCEL for players during hiatus

Dodworth Miners Welfare manager Darren Young will not be raiding the Toolstation NCEL for players during their hiatus, despite an injury crisis. The Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division restarts on Saturday – the first of three scheduled rounds before Christmas. This is in stark contrast to the NCEL which has suspended proceedings  read more→

Greenwood and Guarini send Swinton top

Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League  Dodworth Miners Welfare 0-3 Swinton Athletic  Justin Greenwood and Enzo Guarini ended Dodworth Miners Welfare’s unbeaten start in the ‘match of the day’ and sent ‘reigning champions’ Swinton Athletic to the top of the Premier Division. A blistering ten minute spell of sublime attacking football midway through the first  read more→

Dodworth chief relieved County Senior League season is back on

Dodworth Miners Welfare manager Darren Young is relieved that the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League clubs can continue playing after a confusing day. The Sheffield FA issued guidance today in response to the Government placing South Yorkshire into the Tier 3 lockdown rules. They originally said clubs in the four parts of South Yorkshire  read more→

Palmer helps Wakefield win, while Dodworth score seven

Given the current volume of players in the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League Premier Division who were playing NCEL Football last season, we’re trialling a round-up of results articles from the Premier Division.  Ex-Worsbrough man Dan Palmer’s goal was decisive in Wakefield AFC’s 3-2 win over Wombwell Main. Palmer stretched Wakefield’s lead to 3-0  read more→