Garforth make appeal over red card

Garforth Town have appealed against the controversial red card shown to Josh Moore in the FA Vase victory at Whickham. Moore was dismissed for allegedly elbowing a Whickham defender. Video replays of the incident have since revealed that there was little contact if any and the official has since changed his mind so Garforth are  read more→

Nicholas full of praise for Town players

Graham Nicholas has given his Garforth Town players the thumbs-up after breaking into the top eight in midweek. After five wins in eight Toolstation NCEL Premier Division matches, the Miners were seventh in the table. Although his side face a huge test at Handsworth Parramore tomorrow, Garforth have given themselves a good chance of having  read more→

Garforth aiming to be top ten hit

Finishing higher than 14th is the main priority for Graham Nicholas and Garforth Town. The Miners have ended the last two seasons in 14th in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division so Nicholas is determined to improve on that. He said: “Realistically as a club, they want to finish in the top ten and that’s the  read more→

Garforth squad begins to take shape

Garforth Town have announced their retained list along with a raft of new signings. Most of the old favourites are confirmed to be back for another campaign in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division which will be Graham Nicholas’ third season in charge. Supporters’ player of the year Ben Hunter, their goalkeeper, is returning and so  read more→

Nicholas holding open trials at Miners

Garforth Town manager Graham Nicholas will lead the Miners for a third term. His future as the Garforth chief had been in doubt since February, despite leading the club to the West Riding County Cup final. Talks between Nicholas and the club’s three directors took place in the days leading up to their presentation night in  read more→

May decision for Garforth boss’ future

Graham Nicholas’ future as Garforth Town manager is unlikely to be resolved until the middle of May. Nicholas and the club are letting the dust settle on their Toolstation NCEL Premier Division campaign – which ended at Athersley on Saturday – before making decisions on next season. The club’s presentation night is taking place on  read more→

Nicholas hails his young Miners

Graham Nicholas wants to continue working with his young Garforth Town charges as he prepares for the final game of their season. Garforth head to Athersley Rec for their last match of the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division – a game that could be Nicholas’ final game in charge of Garforth after two seasons at the  read more→

Chib ends Avenue’s long wait for Cup

Bradford (Park Avenue) huffed, puffed and eventually blew Garforth Town down in the West Riding County Cup Final last night at Valley Parade. Powerful forward Chib Chilaka’s late strike was the only goal of the game as Avenue finally ended a brave effort from the young Toolstation NCEL Premier Division side Garforth. Former Garforth player  read more→

Can Garforth pull off shock win?

Can Garforth Town replicate the heroics of Eccleshill United and Athersley Recreation? That’s the mission for Garforth tomorrow night when they head to Valley Parade to meet Conference North outfit Bradford (Park Avenue) in the West Riding County Cup final. Toolstation NCEL Premier Division side Garforth face their greatest test to lift the trophy for the  read more→

Season has been a success for Garforth

Graham Nicholas believes Garforth Town can rank the 2014-15 season as a “success”. West Riding County Cup finalists Garforth have two more Toolstation NCEL Premier Division matches to secure a 12th place finish – starting tomorrow against Pickering Town at Wheatley Park. Garforth have fallen well short of Nicholas’ pre-season target of winning the title,  read more→