Northern Premier League

STEWART THWARTS DUFFY’S BEARS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
4 January 2026

DIV 1 WEST
CONGLETON TOWN 1 KIDSGROVE ATH 1
By Richard Scott

CONGLETON Town manager Richard Duffy was left scratching his head as to how his side didn’t win this derby as they were held to a draw with Kidsgrove Athletic.
The hosts were rewarded for a strong start to the game when Ebou Badjie gave them the lead after 40 minutes. His delightful strike beat Ryan Brown.
It took Kidsgrove less than a minute after the break to pull level when Natty Stewart bundled the ball towards the goal. The assistant referee deemed that the ball had crossed the line and awarded the goal.
It w...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Related TopicsCongleton Town Kidsgrove Athletic Premium

Read our latest news on any of these social networks!

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Non-League Newsletter

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in Northern Premier League

Which Non-League teams are in play-off action this week?

The Non-League regular season reached its dramatic conclusion at the weekend, but now the play-offs take centre stage across the country.
Blyth Spartans hand new deals to management team after avoiding relegation

Blyth Spartans chairman Kevin Miles has backed management team Marc Nash and Anthony Woodhouse to guide the Northern Premier League East Division club into “a very positive future”.
Super Hornets sting critics with shock title win

An emotional Daniel Moore lauded his Hebburn Town ‘underdogs’ after they defied the odds to be crowded NPL Premier champions.
TANGLED UP CABLES GO DOWN WITH A FLOURISH

PRESCOT CAB 2 BAMBER BRIDGE 0 By Paul Goodwin PRESCOT Cables rounded off the season with a solid victory against Bamber Bridge, but it wasn’t enough to preserve their Premier Division status. Prescot needed to win and hope results elsewhere went their way to stay in the top-flight - and...