Northern Premier League

Farsley’s Higgins delivers late on

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
30 September 2018

By Paul Hatt
FARSLEY CELTIC 3
MATLOCK T 2
AFTER three cup games on the bounce, the Celts’ return to league action saw them pick up a valuable three points.
The visitors capitalised on 13 minutes, when from a corner Marcus Marshall flicked a header into the far corner.
It sparked the Celts into life and on 20 minutes Adam Clayton had a clear header but put it over the bar.
Clayton was then involved in Farsley’s equaliser as from a free-kick his header across gave the box gave Jimmy Spencer the opportunity to head home. It knocked Matlock onto the backfoot and just two minutes lat...

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