Non-League Paper

DIV 1 WEST

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
11 October 2026

By Ollie Foster

LICHFIELD CITY 1
CLITHEROE 2
LICHFIELD City’s first home game with Nic Oakley and Simon Lyons at the helm ended in narrow defeat against Clitheroe.
Aiming to build on their 3-0 away win against Wythenshawe, Lichfield started the game brighter keeping the possession mainly in the attacking half with Luke Childs working hard down the left.
The visitors went ahead after the half-hour mark with Harry Scarborough’s strike from distance.
And Scarborough got his and Clitheroe’s second of the match just seconds before the break.
Lichfield pulled one...

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