Morris stunned after raising £2000

Lee Morris has been left stunned by the generosity of everyone who came to his football match after over £2000 was raised for the family of his brother-in-law. Garry Jones passed away suddenly over a month ago and Goole AFC manager Morris decided to gather a team of ex-semi-professionals to help raise funds for his  read more→

Nostell set for Goole AFC friendly

Toolstation NCEL Division One Nostell Miners Welfare continue their preparations for the new season with a home friendly against Evo Stik League side Goole AFC tomorrow night. Graham Nicholas watched his new-look Nostell for the first time during the 2-1 defeat to a Leeds United under 18s side on Saturday. Everyone involved was happy with  read more→

Morris hopes to raise a lot of money

Lee Morris is hosting a football match to try and raise a lot of money for the family of his brother-in-law this coming Sunday. The Goole AFC manager and his family were “left devastated” after his sister’s husband Garry Jones tragically passed away last month because of a blood clot on his heart at the age  read more→

Morris buoyed by Goole chairmen talks

Evo Stik Division One North Lee Morris is looking forward to working with new joint Goole AFC chairmen Andy and Richard Norman. The brothers, the sons of Goole founder Mike Norman, have taken over the running of the club along with former chairman Steve Shorthouse and vice-chairman Craig Whincup. Morris met the new chairmen on Monday  read more→

Morris forms base of Goole squad

Evo Stik Division One North Lee Morris has added one new face so far to Goole AFC, whilst also retaining most of last season’s squad. Arriving at the Victoria Pleasure Grounds is former Farsley striker Sam Robinson, most recently of Mossley. Ten players, including Morris, have signed Evo Stik registration forms: captain Sam Colbear, Luke  read more→

Goole moved to Evo Stik Div One North

Goole have been transferred to the Evo Stik Division One North after a meeting of the FA’s leagues committee. The ‘sideways movement’ is the most notable one for the Yorkshire region. Lee Morris’ men will now compete against the likes of Tadcaster Albion, Farsley Celtic and Ossett Albion next season. Goole were last in the  read more→

Pay what you want to watch Goole

Evo Stik Division One South Goole AFC are hoping for a big crowd for their final game of the season on Saturday after making it ‘pay what you want’. Goole want to finish on a high with a win over Newcastle Town after another testing campaign. Lee Morris has steadied the ship since his appointment  read more→

Morris setting the bar high at Goole

Evo Stik Division One South Lee Morris wants to see Goole AFC battle for a top ten finish next season. Goole are preparing for the final three games of season in the knowledge that their Evo Stik status is safe because of Daventry Town’s resignation. Survival was the objective when Morris was appointed in February.  read more→

Goole grateful to receive signed shirt

Evo Stik Division One South Goole AFC received a shock parcel from Premier League outfit West Ham United last week. After hearing of the plight of seriously injured goalkeeper Jack Wheat, West Ham donated a signed shirt. Wheat was involved in a collision just 17 minutes into his debut on 12th March at Market Drayton  read more→

Captain Sam’s the hero for Moz’s men

Evo Stik Division One South Daventry Town 2-3 Goole AFC Captain Sam Colbear was the hero as Goole snatched three priceless points at the death to avoid dropping into the bottom two. With Loughborough Dynamo beating Sheffield FC, it was a vital victory for Lee Morris and his side. Luck has not been on Goole’s  read more→