Rossington pick up another vital win

Toolstation NCEL Division One Rossington Main 2-0 Glasshoughton Welfare Revitalised Rossington Main moved further away from the relegation zone with a deserved win at Oxford Street. A first half goal from Cameron Johnson and then an Ainsley Finney second half tap in gave the South Yorkshire side the points. Welfare started well with young Nathan  read more→

Glasshoughton return for Corbett

Toolstation NCEL Division One Left-sided player Josh Corbett has returned to Glasshoughton Welfare after five years away. Corbett was one of Glasshoughton’s most promising players when he was part of the Craig Elliott glory days squad. He was a member of the Wilkinson Sword Trophy winning squad in 2011 before being a key player when  read more→

Hall Road close in on Penistone

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare 0-5 Hall Road Rangers Hall Road Rangers closed in on second placed Penistone Church following a comfortable win at Glasshoughton. After Chris Spinks rolled home his 22nd goal of the season from the penalty spot the first hour was largely even, until second half goals from Joe Cooper and  read more→

Nathan hits two in Welfare’s victory

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare 4-0 Dronfield Town Glasshoughton Welfare made it two wins out of two with a comfortable Boxing Day win over struggling Dronfield Town at a very cold Leeds Road. Andy Horbury opened the scoring for Welfare before a brace from Nathan Keightley, scoring his 18th and 19th goals of the season, contributed  read more→

Glavin at the double for Glasshoughton

Toolstation NCEL Division One Brigg Town 1-2 Glasshoughton Welfare Conor Glavin scored both goals as Glasshoughton Welfare got back onto winning ways when they completed their first double win of the season at Brigg Town. Two first half Glavin goals sealed the win and with better finishing the Welfare side could have ended the game  read more→

Welfare raise £420 for Alex Craven

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare raised £420 for the Alex Craven Fund by taking part in Movember. Glasshoughton’s players and volunteers grew facial hair throughout to raise money for local lad Alex Craven Four-year-old Alex, who lives in Glasshoughton, was born eight weeks premature and diagnosed with Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy at just nine  read more→

Ponte complete Glasshoughton double

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare 1-3 Pontefract Collieries Pontefract Collieries completed the double over arch rivals Glasshoughton Welfare, who slumped to a fifth consecutive defeat. This was a good, but sometimes bad tempered affair between these two long standing rivals with Welfare taking an early lead from Ash Scothern. Chris Wood then hit back for  read more→

Non League Yorkshire inspires Welfare

Toolstation NCEL Division One Non League Yorkshire has helped inspire Glasshoughton Welfare to a positive first half of the season. NLY predicted in August that Welfare would finish in the bottom half. The website has since made appearances in Lee Vigars and Darren Holmes’ pre-match team-talks. Prior to the opening game at Hall Road, Holmes  read more→

Missed chances haunt Glasshoughton

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare 3-4 Teversal Glasshoughton Welfare wasted a hatful of golden chances and paid the price in the home defeat to Teversal. Despite carving Teversal open several times during the first half, Welfare conceded on the stroke of half-time. Three more goals were leaked in quick succession on the hour. To  read more→

Glass’ sign World Cup winner’s grandson

Toolstation NCEL Division One The grandson of a member of the 1966 England World Cup winning squad has signed for Glasshoughton Welfare. Harry Flowers, grandson of Wolves legend Ron, made his debut in Glasshoughton’s 4-3 defeat to Teversal. He is a student at Sheffield Hallam University and has previously had a brief spell at Sheffield  read more→