National League North

Ash hits Magpies’ play-off chances

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 April 2017

NUNEATON T 1
CHORLEY 1
By Chris Philpotts
CHORLEY saw their play-off chances suffer a huge knock as they dropped two points away at struggling Nuneaton Town.
With a 1-0 lead safely in the bag in the first half, all the Lancastrians had to do was see out the second period against what was a lacklustre Boro side.
But the hosts rallied and netted a leveller with 20 minutes to go, frustrating Chorley with games running out in their battle for a top-five finish.
The game started well for the visitors as Dale Whitham curled home an effort with his left foot in the 11th minute – a shot that ...

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