Northern Premier League

Pics hold firm to earn a valuable home point

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
15 February 2026

By Finley Deeley-Brewer

RUSHALL Olympic held play-off chasing Bamber Bridge to a fun goalless draw, keeping consecutive clean sheets for the first time since August.
Both sides played some entertaining football in spells, despite neither testing their opposition ‘keeper of note.
The match’s best opportunity fell to versatile teenager Osaze Okuonghae, having shifted his position from defence to midfield after half-time, he skied a great opportunity.
After some really nice link-up play between Liam McAlinden and Luke Enright, who was Rushall’s matchwinner against...

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