Non League Yorkshire has interviewed countless managers in the past five years and developed many excellent face-to-face relationships. Now we hear from a blast from the past. Former Garforth Town chief Adrian Costello is living the dream. He is the manager of Ytterhogdal IK, a full-time fourth tier Swedish side and he’s already defying the read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Prodigal son Mark Simpson predictably scored the opener as Garforth Town recorded an impressive 3-0 victory over Penistone Church at the Bannister Prentice Community Stadium. Garforth were fairly fortunate as Ian Richards’ Penistone missed a few chances in the early stages. Simpson, who joins a terrifying front-line that will surely become read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Captain marvel James Beaston’s 100th appearance for Garforth Town was celebrated prior to the brilliant 3-0 win over Penistone Church. Beaston received a memento to commemorate the landmark from the club’s directors Brian Close and Craig Bannister. Beaston’s arrival at Garforth in 2016 was described as a potential marriage made in read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Prodigal son and all-time great Mark Simpson has returned to Garforth Town for a fourth spell with the East Leeds club. Simpson has left Worksop Town to rejoin the Miners, just a few months after leaving Garforth to move to the Tigers. Simpson is Garforth’s record goal-scorer. He wrote his name read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division FA Cup heroes Knaresborough Town eventually overcame Garforth Town after a see-saw battle in East Leeds. Knaresborough triumphed 4-2 in the end, but an ever-improving Garforth side pushed them all the way. The Miners were unlucky to fall behind close to half-time. Former Harrogate Railway wing wizard Rob Youhill was chopped read more→
Albert Ibrahimi scored the sensational winner for Garforth Town in the dramatic 2-1 victory at Bridlington Town in the Emirates FA Cup Preliminary Round. Ibrahimi’s goal sealed Rob Hunter’s men’s progression to the First Qualifying Round for the first time since 2012. The win gives the club massive belief going forward. Garforth had given Bridlington read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Garforth Town 2-4 Liversedge Mitch Hamilton and Sam Akeroyd came back to haunt their old club as Liversedge continued their perfect start with victory at Garforth Town. Star striker Joe Walton took his tally to five in three games with a double. Garforth’s goal-scorers were Devonte Morton and Curtly Martin-Wyatt in read more→
Devonte Morton got a hat-trick as all signing and dancing Garforth Town romped to a 4-2 victory at Nostell Miners Welfare. Morton starred in Garforth’s best performance of pre-season ahead of the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division opener at Bridlington Town on Saturday. Nostell were way off the pace and it will be of concern to read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Dan Coupland’s exit from Garforth Town to Division One champions Knaresborough Town has been confirmed. It is a blow to Rob Hunter as Coupland was one of Garforth’s best players last season. The versatile player is one of five new signings at Manse Lane. He has arrived along with Jimmy Carlton, read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Attacker Mitch Hamilton has signed for Liversedge after ending his two-year stint with Garforth Town. Hamilton has put pen-to-paper a week before the season starts and just before ‘Sedge play Newton Aycliffe in a friendly at the West Riding County FA headquarters. Jonathan Rimmington said: “Mitch is a very good footballer read more→
