Discipline must improve – Norbury

Mick Norbury admits poor discipline is costing Glasshoughton Welfare in more ways than one. Glasshoughton have had eight red cards in the opening two months of the season and they have also played with nine men on three occasions. Their disciplinary issues have heavily affected their Toolstation NCEL Division One form and Norbury is frustrated  read more→

Glasshoughton to take on Leeds X1

Glasshoughton Welfare are taking on a Leeds United X1 next Tuesday at Leeds Road. Kick off is at 7.30pm and it is expected that Glasshoughton will face a Leeds side made up of under 18s. Admission for the game is £5 and £3 for concessions. You can read the current thoughts of Glasshoughton manager Mick  read more→

Railway see off Glasshoughton in Cup

Harrogate Railway ended a run of defeats to beat Glasshoughton Welfare 4-1 in the West Riding County Cup first round tie at Station View. Toolstation NCEL Division One side Glasshoughton gave a very good account of themselves, but Harrogate took their chances. Dan Barrett, who played for Glasshoughton last season under Jon Miles, scored twice  read more→

Bartle header wins it for Eccleshill

Liam Bartle’s second half header earned Eccleshill United a second straight victory with the only goal in the win over Glasshoughton Welfare. Welfare missed many early chances and were punished when a Liam Bartle header clinched the points for the home side. Welfare really looked good for this game in the opening minutes and attacked  read more→

Welfare lose in controversial manner

Nine man Glasshoughton Welfare slipped to a last minute 2-1 defeat at Dronfield last night in a game that was marred by some controversial refereeing by Dominic Bell. Welfare began well and opened the scoring in the eight minute when Josh Morley hit home a thirty yard direct free kick. A similar effort by the home  read more→

Three new faces on show for Welfare

Kingsley Wetherald was one of three new players on show for Glasshoughton Welfare on Saturday in the 3-3 draw with Penistone Church. Wetherald actually scored on his return and he was joined by Rob Thomas, who signed in time from Liversedge. The other player was a surprise one in the shape of striker Ashley Scothern.  read more→

Glasshoughton halt run of defeats

Glasshoughton Welfare halted a slide of defeats by drawing 3-3 with Penistone Church at Leeds Road. Welfare took a two goal lead within 20 minutes with strikes from Ryan Smith and Kingsley Weatherald, who returned to the club after a spell at Selby Town. Penistone pegged the hosts back with two goals also in the  read more→

Striker Weatherald rejoins Welfare

Kingsley Wetherald is back to help Glasshoughton Welfare get their season back on track tomorrow. Wetherald returns to the club for a third stint after leaving at the end of last season. He joined Toolstation NCEL Division One rivals Selby Town in the summer and notably scored six times in the 12-0 demolition of Askern  read more→

Mortimer scores twice for Selby

Selby Town comprehensively beat Glasshoughton Welfare 4-0 to record their first Toolstation NCEL Division One win in three games. Glasshoughton keeper Matt Stables was forced to make three good saves in the opening five minutes. The Robins looked keen and eager to forget the mid week disappointment as a Ash Hope corner found Dane Mortimer  read more→

Lights go out at Hull United

Hull United were beating Glasshoughton Welfare 2-1 when the lights went out after 51 minutes of play. The sides had been evenly matched until the early finish. Glasshoughton had a lucky escape after only two minutes when Danny Cawley lost the ball 35 yards out and Louis Nagi lashed a shot at goal that struck  read more→