Northern Premier League

MILLER’S MAGIC LIFTS THE NORTH

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 December 2021

DIV 1 WEST
By Dave Law

TRAFFORD 2
Miller 57, Davidson 78
LEEK TOWN 1
Trickett-Smith 1
TRAFFORD fought back from a sensational start by the visitors to record a superb victory and end their recent barren spell.
Daniel Trickett-Smith put Leek ahead after just ten seconds with a great volley past Matty Cooper from the edge of the 18- yard box.
Appeals for a penalty when the North’s striker Curtis Miller appeared to be up-ended by stopper Daniel Roberts fell on deaf ears.
The hosts dominated for long spells but lacked a cutting edge.
James Grice went close to making it two for Leek...

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