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CELTICARE RESCUED AS FROST IS DENIED

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 April 2017

By Thomas Ritchie
FARSLEY remained top of the North Division as they ground out a draw with Droylsden.

Paul Walker’s searing volley from the edge of the box produced a fine save from Droylsden goalkeeper James Coates. It looked like being a stalemate but, with 15 minutes remaining, a stunning strike from Ryan Watson edged Celtic in front.
Lewis Nightingale’s corner was headed out by Domaine Rouse to Watson, whose firsttime strike from 30 yards flew into the top corner.
With five minutes remaining, though, Droylsden secured a deserved point when Jamie Frost was played through ...

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