Toolstation NCEL Division One Round-Up Nostell Miners Welfare claimed their first league win of the Ian Walker era, while Harrogate Railway pulled off an Herculean effort to come back to draw 4-4 at Winterton Rangers. Nostell survived a second half fight-back from Armthorpe Welfare to win 4-2 at Crofton Community Centre. Brett Smith’s penalty was read more→
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Berchill and Smith ensure perfect start for Walker era at Nostell
The Ian Walker era at Nostell Miners Welfare began in perfect fashion as they won 2-0 at Rossington Main in their FA Vase first qualifying round tie. Amir Berchill and Brett Smith got the goals, but evergreen Lee Kelsey wins the plaudits after rolling back the years with his tremendous first half penalty save. That read more→
Lazenby and Turner hit the bullseye for Garforth in win at Nostell
Nostell Miners Welfare 0-2 Garforth Town Second half goals from Jack Lazenby and Lee Turner were the difference as Garforth Town won at new-look Nostell Miners Welfare. Having previously been a hotbed of disastrous defeats – from a 6-1 embarrassment to a loss when Nostell hadn’t won in the league for four months – this read more→
Berchil at the double for Nostell
Amir Berchil was at the double as Nostell Miners Welfare won 2-1 at Thackley. Both goals were in the last ten minutes of the first half. Harvey Booth and Joe Wood helped to lay the first one on a plate for Berchil. Left-back Jamie Allsop drove forward for the second and he supplied a fantastic read more→
Rollinson backs call for multiple localised NCEL leagues
Worsbrough Bridge player Connor Rollinson has backed the call for multiple leagues of ten clubs each to be created in the NCEL. Rollinson supports Nostell Miners Welfare chairman Kevin Allsop’s view that because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the NCEL should be localised. The idea, which first appeared in the FA’s June update to Step 5 read more→
Allsop doubts September start and backs local leagues of ten idea
Nostell Miners Welfare chairman Kevin Allsop has poured cold water on the idea of a September re-start for Non League Football and has backed calls for reduced league numbers. The FA have told the Step 5 and 6 leagues that they hope for Non League Football to be given the green-light to resume in September. read more→
Edwards and Wood on latest Nostell signing list
Young striker Danny Edwards and speed king Joe Wood are on the latest Nostell Miners Welfare signing list. Rising star Edwards burst on to the Non League scene at the beginning of last season with a string of goals before injury curtailed his campaign. Ex-Beeston St Anthony’s left winger Wood played for Nostell during the read more→
Striker Austin commits to Nostell
Beeston St Anthony’s striker Ashley Austin has committed to Nostell Miners Welfare. The striker is one of the top forwards in the West Yorkshire League and Nostell chief Ian Walker is giving him a chance in the Toolstation Northern Counties East League. Austin played for runaway leaders Beeston last season and prior to joining them, read more→
Nostell continue to unveil squad
Nostell Miners Welfare manager Ian Walker has continued to unveil the club’s new-look first team squad. The latest set of names are all from Walker’s youth teams and all have experience of men’s football. Alex Haigh, who captained Walker’s U19s, U21s and U23s over the last few years is one of them. The midfielder has read more→
Lumsden joins as Nostell start revealing squad
Attacker Billy Lumsden has committed to Nostell Miners Welfare who have begun revealing their squad. New manager Ian Walker is preparing for his first campaign in charge in the Toolstation NCEL after taking over from Jason Dodsworth and Simon Houghton in May. Walker has been the club’s U19s and U21/23s boss for the past three read more→