Oldham stunner caps Welfare victory

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare 2-0 FC Bolsover Rob Oldham struck a goal of the season contender to seal a deserved second victory in three games for rejuvenated Glasshoughton Welfare, who celebrated their first home win of the campaign. Described as a player of exceptional quality a few weeks ago, Oldham lived up to  read more→

Poskitt strike not enough for Welfare

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare 1-1 Brigg Town The Showman Ryan Poskitt’s second half goal looked to have put Glasshoughton Welfare on course for a much needed win against bottom club Brigg Town. That was until an 89th minute Ryan Thompson penalty saw the points shared in game spoilt by a swirling wind and  read more→

Showman scores two, but gets sent off

Toolstation NCEL Division One Swallownest 3-5 Glasshoughton Welfare Glasshoughton Welfare’s star man Ryan Poskitt – the Showman – scored twice, but was later sent off as Welfare recorded a second consecutive victory. Welfare took an early lead through Poskitt, but were then on the back foot as the home side hit two within a minute.  read more→

The Showman has big say in Welfare win

Toolstation NCEL Division One Nostell Miners Welfare 1-3 Glasshoughton Welfare The Showman Ryan Poskitt was back to his best with a terrific double to help Glasshoughton Welfare to their first league win in four matches. A fine late strike from captain Andy McManus sealed the victory. After two minutes, it looked like Glasshoughton were in  read more→

Will NLY inspire Glasshoughton again?

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare Glasshoughton enjoyed their most stable campaign for a few years last season. With most of the squad staying on, Welfare have a great chance to really push on. Who’s the Bosses Darren Holmes & Lee Vigars The double act of Holmes and Vigars enters its second season after a  read more→

Welfare boosted as key men sign

Toolstation NCEL Division One Glasshoughton Welfare have been boosted by the news that key men Andy McManus and Ryan Poskitt have re-signed for the upcoming season. The pair were huge players for Welfare last season. McManus was a rock at the back, while Poskitt was a deadly assassin in front of goal – deservedly winning  read more→

Kellett nets decisive header for Welfare

Whitkirk Wanderers 2-4 Glasshoughton Welfare Blaine Kellett rolled back the years after scoring the decisive goal as Glasshoughton Welfare began their pre-season schedule with a victory. Kellett’s header from Welfare man of match Ryan Poskitt’s mouth-watering cross placed the visitors 3-2 ahead with 15 minutes left. Alex Marsh sealed the victory with a rare goal  read more→

Glasshoughton’s Poskitt wins two awards

Toolstation NCEL Division One Ryan Poskitt took the committee player of the year and players’ player of the year trophies home from Glasshoughton Welfare’s presentation night. The experienced attacker was a huge figure in a solid first season in charge for Darren Holmes and Lee Vigars. During February and March he was in stunning form,  read more→

Poskitt wins March POTM vote

Glasshoughton Welfare talisman Ryan Poskitt has won the Crawford HR March Player of the Month vote. The former Worsbrough Bridge man has been in sensational form for the past two months and is a deserved winner. He takes home a trophy and bottle of red wine. Stocksbridge Park Steels midfielder Richard Stirrup finished second, followed  read more→

Welfare’s Poskitt steals headlines again

Toolstation NCEL Division One Hallam 3-3 Glasshoughton Welfare Ryan Poskitt stole the headlines again after equalising for Glasshoughton Welfare with a penalty which turned out to be the last kick of the game. Welfare were under the cosh for a lot of the game, but a much spirited display after the dire midweek Worsbrough game  read more→