Northern Premier League

THEXTON LATE SHOW SEALS IT

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
23 January 2022

DIV 1 EAST
By David Foy

BRIGHOUSE TN 0
SHILDON 1
Thexton 87
A LATE Dean Thexton ‘header’ handed Shildon all three points in West Yorkshire.
Brighouse had the better of the opening exchanges, with captain Haigh firing just over the top from a central position 25 yards out.
The returning Laurence Sorhaindo was fed in five minutes later, but he was ushered away from goal and fired a shot against the near left post. Javelle Clarke hit the rebound wide off the same post.
Moments later, hearts were in home supporters’ mouths as Sorhaindo landed awkwardly after a header a...

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