Toolstation NCEL Division One Round-Up Glasshoughton Welfare extended their unbeaten run to five games with the 3-1 defeat of local neighbours Nostell Miners Welfare. Ash Bell set the wheels in motion with the opener close to half-time after burying the rebound from his initial shot which was saved by Nostell goalkeeper Lee Kelsley. In-form Mark read more→
Next up in our Player Profile series is Glasshoughton Welfare stalwart captain and former golden boot winer Adam Walsh who regales us with some tales from his time at Leeds Road. Never one to shirk showing some steel during matches, Walsh has been an integral part of their most memorable wins over the last few read more→
Glasshoughton Welfare joint manager Darren Holmes has heaped praise on stand-in captain Matt Cunliffe. The experienced left-back has been wearing the armband recently because of stalwart Adam Walsh’s injury problems. Although Cunliffe has been with the Leeds Road club for a few years – bar a very brief stint with Armthorpe Welfare – he has read more→
Summer football would be a blast for Glasshoughton Welfare joint manager Darren Holmes. Tell me more. Although he accepts a few clubs would have genuine objections because of cricket, Holmes believes dragging the 2020-21 Toolstation Northern Counties East League into the middle of the summer is one of only two options if there are further read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare 7-0 East Hull Birthday boy Nathan Perks stole the headlines with four second half goals – including his 50th in a Glasshoughton Welfare jersey – as Darren Holmes and Lee Vigars smashed East Hull to go into the enforced break on a major high. The Welfare joint managers may read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Round-Up A double from Mark Ferguson guided Glasshoughton Welfare to their first victory of the season at the eighth attempt. Welfare comfortably won 4-0 at Dronfield Town – ironically the scene of their long-awaited opening win of last season so clearly Darren Holmes and Lee Vigars love their trips there. A read more→
Emley defender Wayne Hughes has bolstered Glasshoughton Welfare’s defence. The move reunites him with Conor Glavin and is a major boost to Glasshoughton and he enjoyed a dream debut with a goal in their win at Dronfield Town – their first victory of the campaign. Hughes previously played for Penistone Church before joining Emley around read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Round-Up (2) Christian Fox’s Selby Town claimed their first league win of the campaign with the 2-1 victory at fellow strugglers Glasshoughton Welfare. Both teams were desperately searching to kick-start their campaigns and goals from Brad Freer and Liam Flanagan ensured the Robins went back to Selby in a triumphant mood. read more→
Glasshoughton Welfare finally have extreme firepower back in their side as Nathan Perks has returned to them. Perks was a key reason behind Glasshoughton’s success last season as his goals propelled them into the promotion race. But he left them in February to join Pickering Town in the Northern Premier League and Welfare were unable read more→
Glasshoughton Welfare have brought one of their 2017/18 play-offs heroes back to the club. Conor Glavin has returned to Leeds Road from Emley AFC after two years away which includes a season at Penistone Church. Glavin, the son of Barnsley legend Ronnie, was a vital member of Darren Holmes and Lee Vigars’ side which unexpectedly read more→
