Toolstation NCEL Division One Josh Morley’s move back to Glasshoughton Welfare from Selby Town was completed after both clubs battled out a goal-less draw at Leeds Road. The right-back, who can also play in midfield, left Glasshoughton in the summer after two solid seasons with the club. After initially signing for Harrogate Railway, he ended read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Lee Vigars says that Glasshoughton Welfare have found their shooting boots. Vigars said earlier this month that Welfare needed to be more ruthless after a series of draws. The goals have flowed since and 17-year-old Nathan Keightley is the league’s joint top goal-scorer with Ash Flynn. “We have got our killer read more→
FA Vase Hemsworth Miners Welfare 1-1 (3-2p) Glasshoughton Welfare Captain Luke Danville held his nerve to score the decisive penalty to send Hemsworth through after an epic battle with unlucky local rivals Glasshoughton. Danville’s successful kick in the shootout put the Wells 3-2 up and it was vital as Mike Brearley then missed his attempt read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Lee Vigars believes Glasshoughton Welfare should have more points than they have, but he’s very pleased with how the season has started. That’s because Welfare are on a seven-match unbeaten run, their best period of form since the Craig Elliott glory days. “We can’t complain because we’re unbeaten in seven, but read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Life has been tough for Glasshoughton in the past few years. Through no fault of their own there has been managerial instability and a huge turnover of players. Welfare need to settle down and under Darren Holmes and Lee Vigars they hope to do so. Joint Managers Darren Holmes & Lee read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare have sorted their goalkeeping crisis in the nick of time after getting Danny Waring tied down. The former Goole AFC stopper, who is also the son of former Winterton Rangers manager Daz Waring, made his Welfare debut in their friendly with Seaton Dalaval on Saturday. Waring has also turned read more→
Glasshoughton Welfare 6-2 Ossett Albion Glasshoughton Welfare secured a good win in their second pre season game with a solid display against a youthful, but skilful Ossett Albion side. Albion’s first team were in action at Parkgate where they won 2-0. Welfare fell behind in the second minute when Connor Beaumont rifled past Ben Saynor. read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare have a “good spine” in their team, according to Darren Holmes. Holmes and Lee Vigars, Glasshoughton’s new joint bosses, have had to rebuild the Welfare side after various departures from Leeds Road. The new-look side got their first outing in the 3-1 defeat at local rivals Pontefract Collieries on Tuesday night read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Darren Holmes and Lee Vigars have made a further three additions to their new-look Glasshoughton Welfare. The most notable new face is Connor Glavin, the son of Barnsley legend Ronnie. The midfielder appeared for Sheffield FC and Liversedge last season, but is known to Welfare’s joint managers from playing for Wakefield read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Ben Saynor is returning to Glasshoughton Welfare, four years after helping them win promotion under Craig Elliott. The goalkeeper is part of the first batch of signings made by new Glasshoughton joint managers Darren Holmes and Lee Vigars. Saynor was in goal on the day Glasshoughton dramatically won 3-2 at AFC read more→
