Northern Premier League

BAILEY DOES THE BUSINESS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 December 2017

HEDNESFORD TOWN 2 FARSLEY CELTIC 1

By Scott Smith
A BENBailey goal ten minutes from full-time saw Hednesford Town claim all three points.
The Pitmen made the perfect possible start to the game when Danny Glover confidently fired home from the penalty spot after James Fitzgibbon had been fouled.
The visitors should really have drawn level in the 33rd minute but Nathan Cartman fired his low effort wide.
Six minutes later Hednesford goalkeeper James Wren had to react quickly to deny Luke Parkin.
It would be Town that would end the half on top though as first Joey Butlin was denied before Fitzg...

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