Northern Premier League

Warrington Rylands 2-0 Runcorn Linnets: Kane able as Blues get close to title

WARRINGTON Rylands maintained their four-point lead over Workington at the top of the NPL West table with a hard-fought win over Cheshire neighbours Runcorn Linnets.

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 April 2022

DIV 1 WEST
WARR’TN RY’LDS 2 RUNCORN LINN 0
By Garry Clarke

Drummond 36, 67

TUSSLE: Warrington Rylands, in blue, kept their title rivals Runcorn Linnets at bay
PICTURE: Karl Vallantine

WARRINGTON Rylands maintained their four-point lead over Workington at the top of the NPL West table with a hard-fought win over Cheshire neighbours Runcorn Linnets.
On a tense afternoon, both sides looked nervous at the start, the visitors looking to claim a play-off spot. They started the faster but could not find a way past a resolute Rylands defence.
The home side, disrupted by the last withdrawal of tw...

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