Northern Premier League

Callum’s teenage kick seals victory over Brig

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 March 2026

BAMBER BRIDGE 0 MORPETH TOWN 2
By Lewis Connell

MORPETH Town climbed out of the relegation zone with an impressive win at ninth-placed Bamber Bridge.
Two second-half strikes saw the Highwaymen record back-to-back wins for the first time since November, as the hosts suffered their third straight defeat.
Brig came agonisingly close to an opening goal on ten minutes, with Jordan Hodkin’s effort cannoning off the upright before Ewan Bange was denied on the follow-up by a heroic clearance.
The home side’s goalkeeper Aidan Dowling was then called into action minutes later, prod...

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