Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Shane Kelsey has slammed the social media keyboard warriors who have been posting comments about Hemsworth Miners Welfare’s battle with the football authorities over the size over their new 3G pitch. The smart surface has brought so much good to the deprived communities of Fitzwilliam and Wakefield East but the FA read more→
Northern Counties East League
Hemsworth’s survival hopes in balance after Maltby snatch late win
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Hemsworth Miners Welfare 2-4 Maltby Main Hemsworth Miners Welfare’s survival hopes hang in the balance after they wasted numerous first half chances to finish off Maltby Main who went home with three points after scoring two late goals. All was rosier for Hemsworth after just three minutes. The Wells had broken read more→
Two more arrive at Glasshoughton
Toolstation NCEL Division One Two more new players have joined Glasshoughton Welfare this week. Jack Appleyard, Brandon Murillo and Callum Gladding signed last week. This week has seen the return of Luca Bingsley from FC Humber United – he previously played for them two years ago. He has also played for Nostell Miners Welfare. The read more→
Handsworth youngsters to get chance – Dodsworth
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Jason Dodsworth says Handsworth intend to field more of their promising youngsters before the end of the season. With six games to go, apart from an outside chance of the top five, Handsworth’s have nothing to play for. So the Ambers are likely to tap into their successful County Senior League read more→
Marshall: Garforth not giving up on second spot
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Paul Marshall insists Garforth Town are not giving up on the second promotion/play-offs spot. Garforth are two points behind Eccleshill United who have two games-in-hand but they play each other next week. The dramatic victory over Handsworth kept the promotion dream alive and Marshall said regardless of how the season ends read more→
Another old boy rejoins Hemsworth
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Another old boy has rejoined Hemsworth Miners Welfare for the final six crucial fixtures which will define their season. Luke Hogg is returning to Hemsworth on a dual-registration deal from Ossett United. He arrives back ahead of the home clash with Maltby Main. Hemsworth have finally been given permission to play read more→
Humber pull off shock win to all but end Brigg’s title hopes
Toolstation NCEL Division One Round-Up Relegation-threatened FC Humber United completed the double on Brigg Town whose title hopes are all but over. A last minute own goal gifted Humber an incredible 3-2 victory and boosted their survival chances. Brigg will now need Hallam and North Ferriby to drop a remarkable number of points if they read more→
Lovell’s top corner screamer sends Penistone into top two contention
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Jack of all trades Brett Lovell sent a thunderbolt into the top corner to put Penistone Church into the race for the top two. Lovell’s unforgettable winner earned Penistone a 2-1 win over his favourite opponents, struggling Hemsworth Miners Welfare. Church goalkeeper Chris Snaith was also a hero as he redeemed read more→
Player Profile – Sam Leach
This week’s Profile Profile is someone who could be described as a bright spark. He’s also someone who signed for Garforth Town after coming through open trials as the only successful player out of 40 players. This is Garforth right-back Sam Leach’s Player Profile. Name Sam Leach Age 28 Current Club Garforth Town Previous Clubs read more→
Waddington scores four for Thackley
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Lewis Waddington scored four times as Thackley won 4-1 at basement side Athersley Rec. Charlie Clegg netted twice for the Rec. Brave Knaresborough Town held on for a point at Silsden despite Jake Rose’s first half red card. The match finished 0-0.