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PURPS SEE SPOT-KICK

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 January 2024

DIV 1 WEST
By Dave Burnett

LEEK TOWN 1
Stevenson 31 (pen)
CITY OF L’POOL 0

THIS was a meeting of the two current on-form teams in the Northern Premier League, resulting in a narrow victory for hosts Leek Town.
City of Liverpool had won their past four games to close in on a place in the play-offs, while Leek had won their past seven matches to stand proud at the top of the table.
And with both sides having enjoyed thumping 5-0 wins on New Year’s Day, it promised to be a mouthwatering prospect of great action for the watching 507 spectators.
In the event, the game ...

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