National League South

Wasteful Quakers can’t repay fans for clearing pitch of snow

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
21 January 2018

By Craig Stoddart
DARLINGTON 2
CHORLEY 2
DARLINGTON were indebted to their supporters for ensuring that their game went ahead by clearing their pitch of snow on the morning of the game against Chorley, but were not quite able to repay them with a win.
The Quakers led twice, but were pegged back both times to draw 2-2 with their promotionchasing opponents.
Reece Styche put the Quakers ahead on 16 minutes with his eighth goal in as many games, the in-form forward firing high into the net after a Stephen Thompson pass and celebrated in some style by diving into a pile of snow at the side of th...

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