National League North

TOWN CURB LOSING RUN WITH GUTSY AWAY POINT

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
23 April 2017

ALTRINCHAM 1
ALFRETON T 1
By Andrew Marshall
A BATTLING display earned Alfreton Town their first point in seven at Altrincham, with Andrew Monkhouse’s first-half strike cancelled out by an own goal from Reds keeper Fabian Spiess.
The Derbyshire side had lost six on the bounce but started brightly as Wesley Atkinson played a lovely through-ball to Adam Priestley but was denied by a fantastic reaction stop from Tim Deasy.
The Robins grew into the game and could’ve been ahead on the halfhour mark as the lively Nicky Clee ran clear but stumbled as he shot and Spiess saved.
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