National League North

Spennymoor Town 1-1 South Shields: Corey Mckeown thwarts the title chasers

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 April 2026

By Mark Simpson

DELIGHT: Moors’ Corey McKeown, far left, celebrates his leveller

Corey Mckeown continuedhis fine form with a second-half equaliser as Spennymoor Town earned a point against title-chasing South Shields.
The winger’s composed finish midway through the second period helped Moors extend the unbeaten run to seven games and keep themselves in the hunt for the play-offs.
“We’re delighted with a point in the end because South Shields are a very good football team,” admitted Moors’ interim boss Tommy Miller.
“They caused us a few issues in the first half, but we addressed that ...

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