Benn demands improvement

Wayne Benn says second-placed Hemsworth Miners Welfare have to raise their performance levels if they want to extend their unbeaten run to 18 games tomorrow. Benn was deeply unhappy with the display in the easy 4-1 win at Selby Town in midweek in a game that was over at half-time. Toolstation NCEL Division One side  read more→

Seventeen not out for Hemsworth

Promotion-chasing Hemsworth Miners Welfare stretched their unbeaten league run to 17 games with a very straightforward 4-1 win at out-of-sorts Selby Town. The win keeps Hemsworth in second place in the Toolstation NCEL Division One table and moves them one point behind leaders AFC Emley. Selby had cancelled out predatory striker Nick Guest’s early penalty,  read more→

Benn: Form has created feel-good factor

Hemsworth Miners Welfare’s assault on promotion has brought the feel-good-factor to the South Yorkshire club, according to Wayne Benn. Benn has masterminded Hemsworth’s rise to being Toolstation NCEL Division One promotion challengers with a superb young team. Hemsworth have only lost twice in the league this season and local people are flocking to Fitzwilliam to  read more→

Hemsworth and Hallam serve up classic

Robbie Crapper’s piece of late magic ensured Hemsworth Miners Welfare extended their unbeaten league run to 13-games in the pulsating 3-3 draw with resuscitated Hallam in Fitzwilliam. The grandstand finish was a fitting end to a fantastic advert for Toolstation NCEL Division One football served up by two of the league’s most in-form teams. Hemsworth  read more→

Rose to field big guns for cup clash

Frickley boss Karl Rose won’t be taking any chances when Hemsworth Miners Welfare arrive in town for the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup quarter-final tie tomorrow night. Frickley face a banana-skin game against high-flying Hemsworth, who are three leagues lower. Rose will not be taking Hemsworth lightly and intends to field the strongest team possible.  read more→

Lee Swift returns to Hemsworth

Hemsworth Miners Welfare have re-signed one of their most popular players. Central midfielder Lee Swift has returned to Fitzwilliam after 18 months away. Swift had always been associated with Hemsworth from their point of entry into the Toolstation Northern Counties East League in 2008 until his departure in the summer of 2013. He chose to  read more→

Benn: Too early for promotion talk

It is far too early to even start discussing the ‘p’ word, according to Wayne Benn, manager of high-flying Hemsworth Miners Welfare. Last Saturday’s 3-1 win at fifth-placed Pontefract Collieries guided Hemsworth to just six points behind the coveted top two spots in the Toolstation NCEL Division One table. Hemsworth are unbeaten in seven league  read more→

Benn: Don’t under-estimate Shelley

Wayne Benn has warned his young Hemsworth Miners Welfare players not to under-estimate ambitious West Yorkshire League outfit Shelley tomorrow. Hemsworth will host Shelley in the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup third round and Benn says his team have to “approach” the game in the right way. He told Non League Yorkshire: “It’s a massive  read more→

Hemsworth continue excellent form

Hemsworth Miners Welfare maintained their excellent form with a comfortable 3-1 win at fellow high-flyers Pontefract Collieries. The Toolstation NCEL Division One victory at Beechnut Lane has put fifth-placed Hemsworth one point behind Pontefract and five off table toppers AFC Emley. Wayne Benn’s young charges deserved the three points against an under-par Pontefract side, who  read more→

Flash flooding could affect opening day of Toolstation NCEL season

Please help our Facebook page reach 500 ‘likes’. Click HERE to ‘like’. Sudden heavy rain could see the opening day of the Toolstation NCEL season heavily affected tomorrow. Rain, plus thunder and lightening has swept across Yorkshire and already put several games in danger. A few clubs have taken to Twitter to report problems. Staveley  read more→