Jon Miles has been appointed as the new chairman of Glasshoughton Welfare. The announcement comes four weeks since he stepped down as first team boss and a week after Mick Norbury was unveiled as his replacement. Miles takes over from popular and long-serving chairman Phil Riding, who resigned at the end of the Toolstation NCEL read more→
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Miles exits ‘Houghton after poor season
Jon Miles’ reign as Glasshoughton Welfare manager is over after he was relived of his duties at a committee meeting. Glasshoughton are now looking for a new beginning in Toolstation NCEL Division One next season after finishing bottom of the Premier Division. Miles had said earlier this week that he hoped to stay on, but said read more→
Glasshoughton can get back on track
Jon Miles believes an influx of volunteers is all what is needed to put Glasshoughton Welfare back on the right track. Miles has overseen Glasshoughton’s relegation back to Division One of the Toolstation Northern Counties East League, but struggles off-the-pitch have played a part in the background. Welfare have now lost their popular and long-serving read more→
Miles vows to keep Glasshoughton up
Jon Miles admits Glasshoughton Welfare have fallen short of expectations so far this season, but remains convinced he can keep his club in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division. Miles, who says he is “not one to walk away”, won the backing of Welfare chairman Phil Riding yesterday. Riding said his manager is “under no pressure at read more→
Glasshoughton chairman backs Miles
Glasshoughton Welfare chairman Phil Riding has publicly backed his first team manager Jon Miles after the club’s poor start to the season. Mr Riding has also urged the club’s players to pull together to ensure that Glasshoughton do not get stranded at the bottom of the Division. Glasshoughton’s season has swung from some positives to read more→
NCEL officials reject Glasshoughton’s request to postpone next week’s Premier Division fixture at Tadcaster
The Toolstation NCEL have rejected a request from Glasshoughton Welfare to postpone next week’s Premier Division trip to Tadcaster Albion. Rugby League side Castleford Tigers are playing the Leeds Rhinos in the Challenge Cup Final next Saturday – their first appearance at Wembley since 1992. The match is the biggest thing to happen to Castleford read more→
Glasshoughton boss Jon Miles “disappointed” by Paul Hagreen’s exit
Please ‘like’ our Facebook page HERE Glasshoughton Welfare manager Jon Miles has openly admitted his disappointment at goalkeeper Paul Hagreen’s departure to Knaresborough Town. Hagreen was one of four Glasshoughton players who decided to move from Leeds Road to the Toolstation NCEL Division One side last week. Liam Tuck, Hilliard Serrao, Joel Freeston and Hagreen read more→
Farsley AFC hit four past NCEL Premier side Glasshoughton Welfare
To see the complete set of photos from the match, click HERE to visit our Facebook page Words and pictures by James Grayson (@jamesAgrayson, @NonLeagueNorth) Glasshoughton Welfare chief Jon Miles rued key player absences as his side were well beaten by Farsley AFC at Leeds Road yesterday. Miles watched from his dugout in his first read more→
Toolstation Premier stronger than ever – Glasshoughton chief Jon Miles
Click here to ‘like’ us on Facebook. New Glasshoughton Welfare manager Jon Miles admits that competing in the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division will be harder than ever in 2014-15, but still hopes to improve on last season’s 16th placed finish. Miles hosted his first pre-season training session at Leeds Road last night and most of read more→
Jon Miles named as the new permanent manager of Glasshoughton Welfare
Wanting to build a team with local players earned Jon Miles the permanent reins at Glasshoughton Welfare, club chairman Phil Riding has said. Miles was informed today that he and his assistant Mark Kellett had “unanimously” got the job after this week’s interviews. Miles beat off competition from five “very good candidates” to land the read more→