Garforth leave it late against ten man Hemsworth

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division  Garforth Town 3-1 Hemsworth Miners Welfare  Garforth Town scored two very late second half goals to take the three points as ten man Hemsworth Miners Welfare missed the chance to move out of the relegation zone. The sending off of Hemsworth midfielder Harry Viggars late in the first half was a  read more→

Hunter gets two as Knaresborough ease to win at ten man Hemsworth

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division  Hemsworth Miners Welfare 0-4 Knaresborough Town  Sean Hunter’s double helped Knaresborough Town heap more misery on struggling Hemsworth Miners Welfare whose afternoon collapsed after captain Harry Viggars was sent off late in the first half. Knaresborough took full advantage after Viggars’ exit by scoring twice before the break. Two quick-fire goals  read more→

Hemsworth reveal retained list

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division side Hemsworth Miners Welfare have managed to keep all their stars apart from three players. The likes of stalwarts Harry Viggars and Adam Wilson – who both broke into the first team as teenagers almost ten years ago – are back for another campaign in Fitzwilliam. Tom Cadzow, Steven Jeff, Declan  read more→

Player Profile – Harry Viggars

Harry Viggars has been one of the best Northern Counties East League Premier Division centre-halves for the past five years. Apart from a brief stint with Ossett United in 2020, he’s been with Hemsworth Miners Welfare for almost forever after coming through their under 19s and he’s played a key role in their rise from  read more→

Viggars returns to Hemsworth

The return of Harry Viggars to Hemsworth Miners Welfare has been confirmed. Viggars broke his stalwart status at the Wells to join his mentor Wayne Benn’s NPL Division One North West side Ossett United in the summer. However, after “not enjoying” his football he recently decided to depart from Ingfield and book a return ticket  read more→

Benn wishes Viggars all the best after Ossett exit

Wayne Benn has wished Harry Viggars all the best after his prodigy’s shock exit from Ossett United. Viggars recently decided to leave Ossett, just a few months after ending his long tenure of service at Hemsworth Miners Welfare to reunite with his mentor Benn. “He rang me three or four weeks ago to say he  read more→

Danville: Hemsworth have to move on from recent departures

Luke Danville admits Hemsworth Miners Welfare have to move on from the departure of six players this summer. Five have followed Hemsworth’s greatest manager Wayne Benn to Ossett United, but even Danville agrees that it was time for the likes of Harry Viggars, Nash Connolly, Seon Ripley, Luke Hogg and Eddie Cass to step up  read more→

Viggars and Lloyd lead Wells to win

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division  Harry Viggars and Lloyd Henderson were on the score-sheet as Hemsworth Miners Welfare kept on course to challenge for fifth place with the 2-0 win over Thackley in Fitzwilliam. Hemsworth are three points behind Maltby Main in fifth with a game-in-hand. Handsworth Parramore smashed Clipstone 6-1. Jonathan Hill, Jed Phillips, Parirs Dixon,  read more→

Viggars and wing wizard Collier commit

Toolstation NCEL Premier Division  Hemsworth Miners Welfare have secured their prized young assets – Harry Viggars and Richard Collier – after persuading the pair to sign contracts. Centre-back Viggars re-signs, a year after signing his original contract, while Collier is staying in Fitzwilliam after a superb first season in the NCEL. Collier burst onto the  read more→

Player Profile – Harry Viggars

Here is the 12th of a weekly series profiling players across the region. Each week a different player will reveal their best (and worst) moments. This week it is the turn of Hemsworth Miners Welfare’s highly-rated young defender Harry Viggars. Name: Harry Viggars Age: 20 Position: Centre-back Current Club: Hemsworth Miners Welfare Previous Clubs: Pontefract  read more→