Simpson back with bang for Garforth

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Armthorpe Welfare 2-4 Garforth Town Leading goal-scorer Mark Simpson returned to Garforth’s starting line-up with a bang after scoring two fantastic goals. James Beaston put Garforth ahead after 19 minutes by prodding in a Vincent Dhesi free kick from close range. Armthorpe boss Mike Carmody was then ejected from the technical area for  read more→

Garforth win an away game…at last!

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Albion Sports 2-4 Garforth Town A clinical attacking inspired Garforth Town to their first away win for eleven months – a victory that also ended their seven game losing streak. Goals from Mitch Hamilton, Mark Simpson, Vincent Dhesi and influential captain James Beaston guided the Miners to a result that brings  read more→

Simpson scores twice as Garforth draw

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Garforth Town had to settle for a draw after failing to hold onto their early two-goal lead which Mark Simpson had given them. The Miners drew 2-2 with Barton Town Old Boys at the J.S White Community Stadium to collect their seventh point out of a possible nine. Nice footwork from  read more→

New NCEL season preview – Garforth

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Garforth never recovered from the departure of Graham Nicholas and seven key players midway through last season. His replacement Adrian Costello inherited a side that had been left threadbare by a mass exodus to Ossett Town and he struggled. The Miners slowly got sucked into a relegation battle before disaster was  read more→

Walshaw nets 2nd half treble for Celts

Garforth Town 2-4 Farsley Celtic A second half hat-trick from headline summer signing James Walshaw pulled Farsley Celtic out of the fire at Garforth Town. Despite hitting the woodwork several times during a frustrating opening 45 minutes, Farsley found themselves two goals down after Mitch Hamilton and Mark Simpson had scored for the Miners. Hamilton,  read more→

Decision to stay was easy – Simpson

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Rob Hunter’s faith in him was a key reason behind Mark Simpson’s decision to sign on the dotted line for Garforth Town. The exciting young striker put his signature on an NCEL registration form last night – news which will be greeted with euphoria by the club’s supporters as Simpson is  read more→

Garforth re-capture former star striker

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Garforth Town have received a huge boost with the news that star striker Mark Simpson has returned to the club. Simpson, the recent winner of Non League Yorkshire’s charity poker tournament, was Garforth’s star player at the start of the season after scoring 13 goals to help the Miners into the  read more→

Nicholas praises star striker Simpson

Garforth Town manager Graham Nicholas has hailed the form of star striker Mark Simpson. The young forward has been in red hot form since the start of the Toolstation NCEL Premier Division season and is Garforth’s top goal-scorer with 13 goals. Simpson also showed that he is lethal in a casino last week by winning  read more→

Garforth edge blood and thunder tie

Late goals were the difference as Garforth Town survived a scare to win the prolonged West Riding County Cup first round tie with Yorkshire Amateur at Wheatley Park. Last season’s runners-up Garforth only scraped through with a 4-3 victory over their local rivals in a match that was a superb advertisement for the often derided  read more→

Garforth win the battle at Maltby

A goal from Mark Simpson gave Garforth Town the points in a gritty and determined 1-0 win at Maltby Main’s Muglet Lane. It was a scrappy game in which clear-cut chances were few but despite not being at our flowing best Town deserve credit for rolling up their sleeves and winning the battle. In an even  read more→