Table-toppers Hemsworth Miners Welfare were far from at their best after making hard work of whipping boys Lincoln Moorlands Railway in the 6-3 win in Fitzwilliam. The Toolstation NCEL Division One leaders put on a lethargic display against a side that only has four points and were beaten 11-1 at AFC Emley only last week. Following read more→
Wayne Benn
Hemsworth set for titanic battle
Hemsworth Miners Welfare can make history in the FA Vase tomorrow – and ensure Wayne Benn has a good night out on the town. The Toolstation NCEL Division One leaders face a titanic battle with Northern League giants West Auckland Town in Fitzwilliam. A home win would put Hemsworth into the hat for the second read more→
Hemsworth snatch “ugly” win
Nash Connolly scored the late winner as Hemsworth Miners Welfare showed their ugly side in the smash and grab 2-1 victory over AFC Emley in Fitzwilliam. Sam Jones gave second-placed Hemsworth the lead early on before Emley deservedly equalised on the hour mark through Ash Flynn. Emley appeared to be the team most likely to read more→
Benn pleased with recent displays
Wayne Benn is seeing every side to high-flying Hemsworth Miners Welfare’s game at the moment. Second-placed Hemsworth are collecting three points in spectacular fashion and then winning ‘ugly’ in other matches. The Toolstation NCEL Division One table looks good for Hemsworth and Benn said: “It can always be better because you would like to be read more→
Hemsworth not firing on all cylinders
Wayne Benn believes Hemsworth Miners Welfare aren’t firing on all cylinders, despite a positive start to the Toolstation NCEL Division One season. Unbeaten Hemsworth are fifth after six games which have brought four wins and two draws – the latest victory being in midweek against Westella VIP. Benn told Non League Yorkshire: “Despite our results, read more→
No pressure on Hemsworth – Benn
Wayne Benn believes Hemsworth Miners Welfare are “capable” of causing an Emirates FA Cup upset, but he doesn’t want to apply pressure on his young players. The Toolstation NCEL Division One side are hosting Premier Division outfit Armthorpe Welfare in the Extra Preliminary Round tie tomorrow. Benn, the former Bradford (Park Avenue) captain, who played read more→
Wells are no longer a surprise package
Wayne Benn hopes Hemsworth Miners Welfare can be part of the promotion race for a second consecutive season, but admits his young charges are no longer an unknown quantity. Hemsworth are aiming to go one better this time around after their surprise third place finish in Division One of the Toolstation NCEL last season. However, read more→
Hemsworth boss collects award
Hemsworth Miners Welfare manager Wayne Benn collected Non League Yorkshire’s Christian’s Carpets manager of the year award on Tuesday night. The trophy is kindly sponsored by Leeds firm Christian’s Carpets. Christian’s Carpets have been in business for almost 30 years and has grown into one of Leeds’ largest independent carpet & flooring retailers. Non League Yorkshire’s read more→
Kelsey to miss start of NCEL season
Hemsworth Miners Welfare have been dealt a big blow as marquee signing Shane Kelsey will miss the start of the new Toolstation NCEL Division One season. Kelsey has broken his foot after a “freak accident” during Hemsworth’s opening pre-season friendly against Willington Quay Saints over a week ago. Having lost talisman Nick Guest to Farsley read more→
Season Review – Hemsworth MWFC
Wayne Benn thought his young Hemsworth Miners Welfare team could do alright. But, by his own admission, he did not expect his side to be in the promotion race right to the death, whilst also securing a record finish. It all began with a superb start saw them storm to the top of the Toolstation NCEL Division read more→