Dearne & District 5-2 South Leeds
Northern Counties East League Division One
Saturday 12th April 2025
Dearne & District FC are based in Goldthorpe, a small town in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley. It was anciently a small medieval farming village and recorded in the Domesday Book as a part of the Manor of Bolton upon Dearne.(population: over 6,000)
The club was founded in 1982 as a youth team with an adult side formed in 2018, joining Division One of the Doncaster Senior League.
Doncaster Senior League 2018 - 2021.
Central Midlands League North Division 2021 - 2024:
Central Midlands Alliance Premier North Division Champions 2023-24
North East Counties League debut season 24/25
Dearne Miners Welfare Community Ground
Furlong Road, Goldthorpe Green
Goldthorpe, S63 9EH
The club originally played at Dearne Valley College, before moving to the Kingsmark ground in Goldthorpe. After being refused planning permission for floodlights they moved to the Welfare Ground in 2023.
The ground has a covered seated stand and an enclosure, each side of the dugouts. There's another covered seated stand behind the far goal, next to the changing rooms.
Dearne & District 5 South Leeds 2
NCEL Division One matchday 42
(4th v 9th)
3pm ko
Att.110
Spon:
Admission £5
Steak pie £3.50
Coffee £1
(Programme available £2)
After falling 2-1 behind early in the second half, Dearne bossed the game once they equalised to finish the regular season with a convincing win. An impressive 4th place finish in their debut NCEL season means they’ll face third place Wakefield AFC next week in the play-offs.
7’ 1-0 Chris Wilkinson
36’ 1-1 Billy Law
53’ 1-2 Wilf Frimpong
59’ 2-2 Jamie Austin (pen)
81’ 3-2 Jake Phillis
84’ 4-2 Jamie Austin
85’ RED Will Harling(SL) - dissent/2nd yellow
90’ 5-2 Jamie Austin
#Heedhopper
111 miles door-to-door
Katie & Lee picked me up at 10.30. We arrived in Goldthorpe two hours later, where we called for refreshments in the Market Tap and the Corner Tap before the match.
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