Northern Premier League

ATHERTON COLLS 1 TRAFFORD 0

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 September 2025

DIV 1 WEST
By Rob Clarke

ATHERTON Collieries secured a fourth consecutive league victory with a comfortable win over Trafford at the Dreams2Reality Stadium.
The Black & Whites made a bright start to the game, with Rodney Ajayi and Sonny Reeves both particularly impressive in driving the attack, in support of equally dangerous striker Eric Yahaya.
Chinedu Uche created the only goal, cutting in from the right flank and finding the run of Reeves with a fine cross. The promising young winger calmly finished for his second goal in two starts for the Colls.
Sonny Reeves came closest...

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