Golcar hold off Campion fight-back

North West Counties League First Division North Golcar United 3-2 Campion Promotion-chasing Golcar United held off a late fight-back from Campion as the GroundHop weekend kicked off in style with a huge crowd of nearly 500 watching on. Golcar had raced into a 3-0 lead and seemed to have wrapped the win up by the  read more→

All the pressure is on Golcar – Ashforth

North West Counties League First Division North Campion joint manager Lee Ashforth says the weight of expectation is heavier on Golcar United ahead of tonight’s GroundHop special. Golcar’s home derby clash with Campion kicks off the North West Counties GroundHop weekend. “I personally haven’t got any ties with Golcar because I wasn’t involved with Campion  read more→

Gonzalez hits three as Ilkley put SIX past promotion-chasing Golcar

North West Counties League First Division North Round-Up  Kevin Gonzalez hit a hat-trick as relegation threatened Ilkley Town sensationally beat promotion-chasing Golcar United 6-2 to boost their survival hopes.  The result effectively ends Golcar’s slim survival hopes. A dream start saw Sam Dexter’s men race into a two-goal lead through Gonzalez and Josh Bowers. Ash  read more→

Connor heaps praise on Golcar’s unsung heroes

North West Counties League First Division North  Ash Connor has heaped praise on Golcar United’s unsung heroes. Ash Flynn and Daniel Naidole regularly grab the headlines as the perennial match-winners but Connor says others deserve the plaudits for pushing leaders Bury AFC all the way. “We’ve had a great season,” Connor told Non League Yorkshire.  read more→

Ex-Golcar forward netted by New Mills

Former Brighouse Town and Golcar United striker Mike Fish has joined New Mills. Fish recently left Golcar and made two appearances for Emley in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division in January. His debut for Emley was memorable in the sense he scored the opening goal in the 4-2 defeat to Maltby Main. The Mossley legend  read more→

Golcar’s title hopes hang in balance

North West Counties League First Division North Round-Up Golcar United’s title hopes hang firmly in the balance as play-offs rivals Pilkington held them to a 1-1 draw. Buddy Cox cancelled out Pilkington’s third minute opener on a disappointing night for Ash and Gav Connor’s men. Golcar will need John Virgo’s help in the title race  read more→

Golcar’s title hopes take a blow 

North West Counties League First Division North Round-Up  Ash Flynn scored as Golcar United drew 1-1 at Bacup Borough. The stalemate is a big blow for Golcar as unbeaten Bury AFC won 3-0 against Atherton LR to open up an eight point lead at the top. Sam Dexter’s Ilkley Town lost 3-2 at Nelson. Tom  read more→

Golcar keep heat on unbeaten Bury

North West Counties League First Division North Round-Up  Golcar United kept the heat on leaders Bury AFC by easing to a 4-0 victory over Daisy Hill. Golcar were three goals to the good after just 28 minutes through Buddy Cox, Daniel Naidole and Oliver Willitts. Naidole added the third on the hour mark. Steeton were  read more→

Naidole’s beauty kick-starts Golcar in win over Steeton

North West Counties League First Division North  Golcar United 3-1 Steeton  Daniel Naidole sparked title-chasing Golcar United into life with a spectacular late first half goal to kick-start the defeat of local rivals Steeton. Golcar weren’t really at the races until a bolt of the blue from Naidole five minutes before half-time knocked Roy Mason’s  read more→