Non-League Paper

LEE’S 7-YEAR ITCH

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 November 2023

LEE Vigars has quit as manager of Glasshoughton Welfare after seven years.
Vigars took charge of the Castleford-based side in the summer of 2016 and was one of the longest serving managers in Northern Counties East League.
He said: “It’s with an extremely heavy heart that after seven years that I have decided to move on from Glasshoughton. Against all odds, not only have we survived in the NCEL but reached a League Cup semi-final and the play-offs a few years ago – massively punching above our weight for a club that needs to rebuild its squad every year.
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