Garforth Town 1-3 Glasshoughton Welfare Glasshoughton Welfare rounded off their pre-season campaign on Tuesday night with a good win at Garforth Town, who fielded different sides in each half. A brace of goals midway through the first half from the revitalised Ash Scothern set Welfare on their way and an early second half goal from read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One A young French striker has bolstered Glasshoughton Welfare’s attack after signing for the Leeds Road club. Élie Jr. Akobeto signed forms following Glasshoughton’s 4-1 defeat to Coventry United yesterday. The Loughborough University student has been on the books of Bolton Wanderers, Hyde United and Mansfield Town since moving to the UK read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare have revealed a number of new signings, as well as the rest of their retained list. Young Hemsworth defender Josh Bucknall, plus Pontefract Collieries u21s player Tom Coyles, former Nostell winger Fidel Mhlolo, Sam Pashley (ex-Liversedge/Nostell) and Jake Thomson have signed for Welfare. Andy McManus and Ryan Poskitt were read more→
Darren Holmes declared himself pleased after Glasshoughton Welfare got their pre-season campaign off to a victorious start. Holmes and joint manager Lee Vigars watched on as Welfare won 4-2 at West Yorkshire League side Whitkirk Wanderers. “It was a good workout,” Holmes told Non League Yorkshire. “To say we have only had three training sessions, read more→
Whitkirk Wanderers 2-4 Glasshoughton Welfare Blaine Kellett rolled back the years after scoring the decisive goal as Glasshoughton Welfare began their pre-season schedule with a victory. Kellett’s header from Welfare man of match Ryan Poskitt’s mouth-watering cross placed the visitors 3-2 ahead with 15 minutes left. Alex Marsh sealed the victory with a rare goal read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Ryan Poskitt took the committee player of the year and players’ player of the year trophies home from Glasshoughton Welfare’s presentation night. The experienced attacker was a huge figure in a solid first season in charge for Darren Holmes and Lee Vigars. During February and March he was in stunning form, read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Darren Holmes admits that the season is far from over for Glasshoughton Welfare as he and Lee Vigars want to secure an Emirates FA Cup place. Glasshoughton have enjoyed an excellent first campaign under Holmes and Vigars. Currently they are locked in a battle to finish in the top ten – read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Teversal 2-3 Glasshoughton Welfare Andy Horbury was the hero for Glasshoughton at Teversal after scoring twice to secure his side their fifth win out of six games. Welfare opened the scoring on seven minutes when a great ball from Nathan Keightley found Horbury and he curled the ball into the net. Ashley Scothern read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Eccleshill United 1-2 Glasshoughton Welfare Super sub Ollie Maude made a spectacular comeback for Glasshoughton by scoring the late winner at Eccleshill United. Maude only returned from a brief spell at Selby Town this week and his goal completed Glasshoughton’s second half fight-back. Eccleshill got off to a dream start after read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Westella & Willerby 0-2 Glasshoughton Welfare Two late goals gave Glasshoughton Welfare a second consecutive league victory. In what can only be described as a totally horrid game, in which neither side seemed to settle or be able to control the ball. Indeed many of the 36 spectators may have been more entertained read more→
