Sign of things to come for Nostell?

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Rossington Main 1-5 Nostell Miners Welfare  Ambitious Nostell Miners Welfare found their shooting boots to finish the season in exactly the powerful way they want to start the next one. Liam Owen got two and he was joined by Liam Radford, Jack Owen and Adam Knight on the score-sheet. The dream  read more→

Thornton, the man to call on in a crisis

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Nostell Miners Welfare star man Joe Thornton is clearly the man to call upon in a goalkeeping crisis. The striker Thornton was once again in goal for Nostell during the goal-less draw with Worsbrough Bridge. The draw ensured that Thornton has kept a clean sheet in all six times he has  read more→

Tyas and Thornton heroes in draw

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Nostell Miners Welfare 0-0 Worsbrough Bridge  It was the tale of heroic goalkeeping as Worsbrough stopper Aiden Tyas and Nostell’s stand-in goalkeeper Joe Thornton played important roles in the goal-less draw. The point was more useful for Worsbrough, who took another step towards safety, than Nostell who have done enough in  read more→

Joe in goal as Owen leads Nostell to win

Toolstation NCEL Division One Winterton Rangers 0-5 Nostell Miners Welfare  Striker Joe Thornton was in goal for Nostell Miners Welfare as Jack Owen scored a hat-trick to help end a run of three straight defeats in magnificent fashion. Adam Knight and Jimmy Greenhough also struck in the dreamland victory – one that should ease any  read more→

Houghton wants promotion with Nostell

Simon Houghton is rated as one of the best NCEL managers of the past decade. Current and ex-players talk about him in such high-regard. No-one has a bad word. It is also telling how many have played for him at his numerous clubs. But family circumstances and controversial sackings at Pontefract Collieries and Shaw Lane  read more→

Nostell are victims of daylight robbery

Toolstation NCEL Division One  Nostell Miners Welfare 0-2 Ollerton Town Simon Houghton and Jason Dodsworth trundled off the field at full whistle wondering how did their Nostell Miners Welfare team not win the game. Nostell, now one of the most exciting attacking teams in the Division, battered Ollerton, an ill-disciplined rabble who were lucky to  read more→

Wide man Knight returns to Nostell

Toolstation NCEL Division One Nostell Miners Welfare have dual-registered Shaw Lane AFC winger Adam Knight, on deadline day. Knight, who previously played for Nostell before going to America to study, only recently joined Shaw Lane. Joint manager Simon Houghton said: “I’d to thank Shaw Lane chairman Craig Wood and their new manager Chris Willcock for  read more→

‘Showman’ Poskitt enjoying life at Nostell

The curtain is not yet down on Ryan Poskitt’s playing career, despite his transition from the pitch to the technical area, but the stage-hands are waiting in the wings ready to lower it. Considering that he was told at the age of four he would “never play competitive sport”, it is not surprising that ‘The  read more→

Nostell got lucky in win – Dodsworth

Toolstation NCEL Division One Jason Dodsworth admitted resurgent Nostell Miners Welfare got away with it during the 3-1 win over East Yorkshire Carnegie. Nostell were hanging on at the death until talisman Jack Owen scored his second goal of the game in the dying seconds to finish their visitors off. Carnegie should have been blown  read more→

Nostell fight their way through blizzard

Toolstation NCEL Division One Nostell Miners Welfare 3-1 East Yorkshire Carnegie The new Showman Jack Owen struck twice and missed a penalty as resurgent Nostell Miners Welfare pushed themselves closer to securing their league survival. Owen, a player who oozes quality, scored his second goal in the dying seconds after a nail-biting finish which saw  read more→