National League North

PRIESTLEY DOUBLES UP FOR ALBION

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 March 2018

OSSETT ALBION 3
CLITHEROE 0
By Geoff Pyke
ALBIONmoved further clear of relegation trouble, as Adam Priestley scored twice in their comfortable victory.
Albion went ahead in the 11th minute when Marcus Day played the ball across for Priestley who gave the goalkeeper no chance.
The teams had to cope with the snowy conditions, but on the breakaway the hosts gained a penalty when a Clitheroe defender made a rash challenge in the area.
Priestley stepped up and fired the ball straight down the middle to double Albion’s lead Two minutes later, Priestley turned provider and played the ball in...

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