National League North

MAGPIES STEALING A MARCH ON TOP 6

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
15 April 2018

By Mike Neild
CHORLEY 2
BLYTH SPARTANS 0
CHORLEY strode into sixth place with a comfortable victory over a Blyth side clearly low on confidence and whose own play-off hopes hang by a thread after this sixth straight defeat. The Magpies were close to an early opening goal when Josh O’Keefe’s well-directed effort was athletically tipped onto the bar by Peter Jameson.
Despite making most of the running, Chorley had to wait until the 41st minute for a deserved lead courtesy of a smartly-worked goal.
Marcus Carver broke through on the left and cut inside before drawing Jameson and co...

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