Radford fires Welfare to stunning win over fancied Ferriby

Liam Radford struck the winner as Armthorpe Welfare stunned one of the league’s title favourites North Ferriby. The former Pontefract Collieries striker pounced on the hour mark in the Toolstation NCEL Division One clash – which erases memories of the midweek defeat to Harrogate Railway. After a period of pressure, Armthorpe got their goal. Josh  read more→

Defender Lucas joins Armthorpe

With less than 24 hours to go until the start of the Toolstation NCEL Division One, Armthorpe Welfare have confirmed the signing of powerful centre-back Reece Lucas. Lucas, the younger brother of former Doncaster Rovers man Brett, has played twice in pre-season for Mike Carmody’s men. Lucas played for FC Bolsover last season. He joins  read more→

Poskitt adds star quality to Armthorpe

Striker Ryan Poskitt has now signed for Armthorpe Welfare after playing in pre-season for Mike Carmody’s men. Poskitt’s official arrival was confirmed hours after his goal in the 2-0 win over Newark Town. Poskitt, affectionally known in football circles as ‘The Showman’, decided against returning to Glasshoughton Welfare where he was well-loved. He brings a  read more→

Collier rejoins Carmody’s Armthorpe

Gary Collier and Mike Carmody are back together again after the striker’s return to Armthorpe Welfare was confirmed. The former Selby Town forward was previously Carmody’s assistant during the early part of the Armthorpe manager’s reign. Collier has a decent goals record in the NCEL, plus a penchant for the spectacular strike. He spent last  read more→

Armthorpe continue really positive start

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Armthorpe Welfare 4-1 Dronfield Town Two goals from Luke Williams and one each from Darren Mansaram and Jordan Buckham saw Welfare win their first game in four matches in emphatic style as they defeated Dronfield Town. Welfare were without the services of the injured Gary Lumley and the suspended Josh Bucknall  read more→

Habeeb denies Carmody’s Armthorpe

Toolstation NCEL Division One Campion 2-2 Armthorpe Welfare Omar Habeeb rescued a point for fifth-placed Campion in the draw with Armthorpe Welfare in Bradford. Habeeb struck with ten minutes to go to deny Mike Carmody’s Armthorpe who were seeking a third consecutive victory. Captain marvel Graham Hall had given Campion a 15th minute lead with  read more→

Striker Radford rejoins Armthorpe

Toolstation NCEL Division One Popular striker Liam Radford has been enticed back to Armthorpe Welfare from ambitious Nostell Miners Welfare. Radford, who has had more than one spell with Armthorpe, returns to the club he left around the turn of the year after choosing to join Jason Dodsworth and Simon Houghton’s revolution at Nostell. Manager  read more→

Leader Garner and ‘keeper Stevens commit

Toolstation NCEL Division One Captain Steve Garner and goalkeeper Adam Stevens have pledged to stay with Armthorpe Welfare. The pair follow in the footsteps of Luke Williams and Josh Bucknall in committing to play for Mike Carmody and Armthorpe. Stevens missed a large part of last season through injury, making 15 appearances, but returned to  read more→

Armthorpe rejoice as Collins returns

Toolstation NCEL Division One Mike Carmody is delighted by the fact he has managed to persuade Mick Collins to return to the club. Collins spent most of last season with Armthorpe, but he has been playing for Staveley Miners Welfare this season. Carmody said: “I am delighted to have Mick back at the club. He’s  read more→

Carmody’s Armthorpe bag Crisp

Toolstation NCEL Division One Armthorpe Welfare have signed Barton Town Old Boys midfielder Jason Crisp ahead of the home clash with Worsbrough Bridge. Crisp was one of Selby Town’s best players last season. He chose to join Barton in the summer. By joining Armthorpe, he is reunited with several of his former Selby colleagues including  read more→