Northern Premier League

Stockton Town 3-0 Worksop Town: Anchors tame the in-form Tigers

Stockton Town overcame ten-man Worksop Town to end the Tigers’ nine-match winning run in the Northern Premier League.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 April 2025

OUT OF REACH: Stephen Thompson’s free kick flies into the net to put Stockton Town ahead PICTURE: Shutterpress

By James Cartwright

STOCKTON TN 3
Thompson 44, Gallacher 82, Fowler 88

WORKSOP TN 0
Stockton Town overcame ten-man Worksop Town to end the Tigers’ nine-match winning run in the Northern Premier League.
Visiting captain Hamza Bencherif was sent off for hauling down Josh Scott as he was about to bear down on goal.
From the resulting free-kick, Stephen Thompson found the net to give Stockton the lead.
The Anchors completed the win in the second half through goals from substitutes Owen Gallacher and Michael Fowler.

OUT OF REACH: Stephen Thompson’s free kick flies into the net to put Stockton...

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