Northern Premier League

Leaders hold off battling Blues

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 August 2022

WHITBY TOWN 0 STAFFORD RGRS 1
By Andrew Snaith

FOR most of the game, this didn’t look like bottom against top, but that’s how it finished after Ethan Stewart nodded in from a free-kick early on, as unbeaten Rangers went to the summit.
Despite being bottom, Whitby started well when Marcus Giles found Nicky Walker whose effort was pushed over by Cameron Belford.
On nine minutes, Giles’ shot was charged down before the visitors hit back. Shane Bland parried well at the feet of Ntumba Massanka, who had latched on to Belford’s long clearance. Soon after, Rang...

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