Northern Premier League

WORKINGTON 1 CLITHEROE 0

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 January 2022

DIV 1 WEST
By John Walsh

■ A HARD-fought match was settled by Workington’s polished defender Sam Smith.
He rounded-off a bright start by the Cumbrians with a bullet finish from just inside the area when he volleyed home a curling free-kick from Dav Symington after 16 minutes.
Symington had already brought out the best in Clitheroe keeper Chris Thompson with a powerful shot on the run which was tipped over.
Thompson also distinguished himself with a brave block to deny ex-Clitheroe forward Conor Gaul.
There were niggles as the game reached its climax and in added time Cli...

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