Ian Walker

Nostell advertise for new assistant

Toolstation NCEL Division One Nostell Miners Welfare chief Ian Walker is on the hunt for a new assistant manager. The search commenced following Mark Pitts’ decision to return to West Yorkshire League Premier Division side Carlton Athletic as their manager. “Looking to appoint a reliable highly motivated assistant manager who shares my football philosophy for  read more→

Youth and experience arrive at Nostell 

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Youth and experience have joined Nostell Miners Welfare this week. Ian Walker has been busy on the recruitment recently and two players have arrived at Crofton Community Centre. Farsley Celtic under 23s captain Keanan Mannings is one capture. Mannings is a midfielder and he once had a trial with Bradford City.  read more→

Two new faces at Nostell

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Nostell Miners Welfare have two new signings who will be in their squad for the trip to Hall Road Rangers tomorrow. Ex-Beeston St Anthonys striker James Allan adds power to their attack. He was signed to Goole AFC but he did not make an appearance. Versatile Eoin Schofield joins from Albion  read more→

Nostell not giving up on play-offs, says Walker

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Ian Walker says Nostell Miners Welfare are going to try and make a late bid for the play-offs. Nostell topped the table after seven games after one draw and six straight wins but poor form since November has seen them drop to 12th. Miraculously though, the top five is not out  read more→

Wood scores after NINE SECONDS but Nostell lose to Brigg

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Nostell Miners Welfare 1-3 Brigg Town  Nostell Miners Welfare striker Joe Wood scored after just NINE SECONDS in their defeat to free scoring title-chasing Brigg Town. It was an incredible start considering Brigg claimed the NCEL record score last week with their 14-1 annihilation of Teversal. Walker quipped in his post  read more→

Defender is latest Nostell signing

Toolstation NCEL Division One  A central defender is the latest signing at Ian Walker’s Nostell Miners Welfare. Centre-back Spencer Gordon joins Nostell from NCEL Premier Division side Albion Sports. Walker used to coach Gordon several years ago when his new signing was a junior. Gordon is fifth signing to be announced at Nostell in the  read more→

Nostell and Glasshoughton set for competitive Friday night clash

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Ian Walker expects an exciting Friday night contest between old foes Nostell Miners Welfare and Glasshoughton Welfare at Crofton Community Centre. Nostell and Glasshoughton will face off in the latest Friday night instalment in the NCEL and Walker envisages a competitive encounter. “I can’t wait,” Walker told Non League Yorkshire. “It  read more→