Northern Premier League

ILKESTON 1 FRICKLEY ATH 0

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 March 2017

By Rod Malcolm
■KEEPER Dale Eve preserved a rare win for Ilkeston but was sent off as this relegation clash boiled over.
His dismissal came in the third minute of added time when he retaliated after a challenge in the crowded penalty area.
The poor quality of the game was over-shadowed by a shoving match which involved most of the players and two Frickley substitutes who ran to the goal area to play a part. It then broke out again in front of the dug outs and there were more angry scenes as players left the pitch.
It contrasted with a quiet first half when Ilkeston scored the only goa...

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