Northern Premier League

TOP CHANCE SLIPS PAST

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 April 2022

DIV 1 WEST
MARKET DRAYTON 1 WORKINGTON 1
By John Walsh

WORKINGTON blew their chance of winning the West Division title.
They could only draw with bottom side Market Drayton, who had conceded more than 100 goals in their previous 37 games.
It took until the 82nd minute for Workington to break a dogged home defence in which keeper Ashley Rawlins and centre half Joe Care excelled.
Although Bootle had done their bit in holding Warrington Rylands, the Cumbrians couldn’t see it through themselves.
Market Drayton took the lead after 19 minutes through Angelo Franco.
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