National League North

MAGIC MIKEY IS BULLS’ SURVIVAL HERO

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 April 2026

By Richard Prime

MIKEY LANE was Hereford’s saviour after his late equaliser was enough for the Bulls to preserve their National League North status on goal difference.
For large spells of the afternoon, it looked like it was not going to be the home side’s day with already-relegated Peterborough Sports spoiling the party.
But Lane’s goal – coupled with Curzon Ashton failing to win at Alfreton Town – was enough for manager Aaron Downes’ side.

HEREFORD 2
Skinner 8 (pen), Lane 82

P’BORO SP 2
Jarvis 39, Booth 43

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