Northern Premier League

CRACK THE BUBBLY AS ALTY TAKE THE CROWN

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 April 2018

By Pat Nixon

HAVE SOME OF THAT: Chris Merrie celebrates scoring

GRANTHAM TOWN 0
ALTRINCHAM 2
Merrie 50, Johnson 79
ALTRINCHAM clinched the Premier division title with this win at Grantham, who now need a win from their final two games for a place in the play-offs.
Grantham began the game brightly and Danny Meadows got the ball into the danger area, but Altrincham keeper Tony Thompson claimed the ball before Grantham could take advantage. Alty went close a minute later but the ball went across goal and was touched out for a corner.
Thompson was well positioned to save a Danny Meadows head...

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