Northern Premier League

Fox rescues Robins’ nine in stormy affair

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 October 2025

ILKESTON TOWN 2 WARRINGTON RYLANDS 2
By Rod Malcolm

SUB Robbie Fox scored in the 11th minute of added time to save a point for nine-man Ilkeston.
Home talents Dylan Noumbi and Sam Essien had just been dismissed after a mass brawl which started with a challenge on visiting keeper Luke Pilling.
That involved both benches and Warrington boss Neil Reynolds was ordered to leave the touchline. After the dust settled, the result was that the visitors stayed in a promotion spot while Ilkeston are now unbeaten in five games.
In front of a crowd of 340, the Derbyshire hosts began well and Pi...

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