Mike Carmody has been named as the new manager of Goole AFC. The former Armthorpe Welfare chief replaces joint bosses Mark Pitts and Simon Portrey who were dismissed on Bank Holiday Monday despite only taking charge of six games. Carmody left Armthorpe in October after four years at the helm during which he helped turn read more→
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Armthorpe want manager with experience
Armthorpe Welfare want to appoint a new manager with minimum experience of Toolstation NCEL Division One football management. The thorough search for long-serving Mike Carmody’s successor has begun and the deadline for applications is next Saturday. Whoever is appointed will have the initial aim of “stabilising our position in the league and improving results this read more→
Carmody stands down at Armthorpe
Mike Carmody has resigned as manager of Armthorpe Welfare after four years in charge. Armthorpe have said that Carmody felt he had taken the club as far as he could. His assistant Alan Jackson has also left. Chairman Steve Baskerville and senior players Adam Lee and Reece Lucas will take charge in the interim. Carmody read more→
Rossington defender Williamson joins Armthorpe
Former Rossington Main captain Conner Williamson has joined Mike Carmody’s Armthorpe Welfare. Williamson crosses the town of Doncaster to sign for Rossington’s local rivals. Even though he is still relatively young, Williamson has a great deal of Toolstation Northern Counties East League experience from spells with Hallam and Staveley Miners Welfare. He also captained Shirebrook read more→
Armthorpe boss keeps majority and signs three
Armthorpe Welfare manager Mike Carmody has retained the majority of last season’s squad and has added three new players. Star midfielder Jordan Snodin, the former Selby Town player, and the evergreen Showman Ryan Poskitt are among the players staying. The rest are Reece Lucas, Luke Walker, Steve Garner, Chris Simpkins, James Arnold, Sisquo Blake, Billy read more→
Stable management under Carmody paying off for Armthorpe
Armthorpe Welfare proved that they are reaping the rewards of stable management under Mike Carmody after a stunning 2-1 victory at promotion-chasing Winterton Rangers. Carmody, who recently celebrated the third anniversary of his appointment, has endured some tough times at the helm, but with limited resources he has been allowed to slowly and carefully rebuild read more→
Carmody dancing in streets of Selby after cup win
Mike Carmody will have a spring in his step as he walks down Selby Town centre this morning after guiding Armthorpe Welfare to a 5-3 win over Selby Town in the West Riding County Cup first round. Armthorpe will now face Farsley Celtic in the second round, which contains sides like Barnoldswick Town, Pontefract Collieries read more→
Lift off for Showman at Armthorpe
The Showman Ryan Poskitt oozed quality as he scored his first Armthorpe Welfare goal and set another up as Mike Carmody’s men continued their positive start to the Toolstation NCEL Division One season with a 2-0 win at East Hull. Adam Lee also got his first goal since returning to the Welfare and it was read more→
Williams and Carr sign for Armthorpe
Former Glasshoughton Welfare star Tom Carr has joined Armthorpe Welfare, who have also re-signed key striker Luke Williams. The pair are two good signings for Armthorpe who have enjoyed a positive start to the season under Mike Carmody. Williams was Armthorpe’s top goal-scorer last season. Carr, the ex-Championship Rugby League goal-kicker for Doncaster, Featherstone, York read more→
Carmody to face former club Selby
Mike Carmody’s Armthorpe Welfare will play host to his former club Selby Town in the West Riding County Cup first round. Armthorpe are entering the competition this season after missing the last years because of concerns over travelling. Selby-based Carmody, the former Riccall manager, served the Robins as a coach under Nigel Emery in 2016 read more→