Northern Premier League

Ten-man Dollies stroll past Town

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 January 2020

LANCASTER CITY 4
MORPETH TOWN 1
By Andrew Satterthwaite
LANCASTER bounced back from their disappointing Christmas and New Year results with a convincing win over Morpeth Town despite being reduced to ten men after just 15 minutes.
The flashpoint came when Sam Bailey was late with a challenge and after the melee that ensued calmed down, the referee showed the Lancaster player a red card after deeming the challenge to be high and reckless.
The deadlock was broken after 37 minutes when a poor clearance from Dan Lowson reached Matty Blinkhorn who played in Paul Dawson who drilled the ball into ...

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