It’s a funny old game

David Richardson takes a light-hearted look at the week in football NEW KID ON THE BLOCK BACKS REBELS IF SLOUGH Town...

Diary of a Ground Hopper

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29EASINGTON SPORTS 2 VIRGINIA WATER 1 A FEW years ago, Pencilman drove me and his Dad, Aged P, to...

MOORS ON THE RISE AS GLEN STRIKES

By Jack Franks PARTY TIME: Spennymoor celebrate Glen Taylor’s second-half winner PICTURE: David Nelson GLEN Taylor’s second- half winner earned Moors...

HARRIS IS SPOT-ON FOR GLADIATORS

By Ian Richardson MATLOCK TOWN 1 ASHTON UTD 0 A SPENCER HARRIS penalty saw Matlock edge through to the next round...

WHITEHAWK REFUSE TO THROW IN TOWEL

By NLP Reporter HASTINGS UTD 2 WHITEHAWK 2 WHITEHAWK came from behind twice to hold Hastings United to a 2-2 draw...

SMITH’S TREBLE TOP FOR HORNETS

TREBLE TOPS: Hat-trick hero Chris Smith hails his fi rst goal and parades the match ball afterwards, inset right. Left: Dylan...

CASTLE TOO SOFT AT HOME

SOUTH EAST NEWCASTLE TN 1 SPALDING UTD 2 By Ray Tatton NEWCASTLE’S poor home form continued as they went down to...

NOW IS WHERE IT ALL BEGINS

Hard graft finally leads top Fleet job for Watson By Matt Badcock WHIRLWIND: Former Fleet caretaker boss Kevin Watson is now...

DEFEAT CAN NOT DAMPEN THE SPIRIT OF DULWICH

By DAVID RICHARDSON CUP CLASH: Dulwich Hamlet’s Ben Chapman, left, and Carlisle’s Jarrad Branthwaite battle for the ball. Insets: Fans enjoy...

LINNETS ROB PARK AGAIN!

BRADFORD PA 2 KING’S LYNN TOWN 3 By Joe Cockburn FOR the second game running, King’s Lynn Town twice came from...

Blues take a Leek

By David Burnett LEEK TOWN 1 WORKINGTON AFC 3 CLASSY Workington easily beat a below-par Leek Town to progress to the...

HARINGEY BOROUGH 2 CANVEY ISLAND 1

By David Cumberbatch BOTH teams started at frantic pace, but Boro were first to settle into a rhythm. Dimi Froxilyas had...

Nat double Pins Stortford

BISHOP’S STORTFORD 1 CORINTHIAN-CASUALS 3 By Hamish Arnold NATHANIEL PINNEY struck twice in three first-half minutes to give Corinthian Casuals their...

SIDDONS VICIOUS BRACE

SOUTH EAST STAMFORD 2 CHASETOWN 0 By Gary Salisbury STAMFORD eased past Chasetown with a firsthalf brace from Tom Siddons, and...

CLUB INVESTIGATE ‘RACISM’

By Andy Mitchell DORCHESTER Town manager Callum Brooks says football must break the “cultural” issue of racism following more accusations of...

CUP SUCCESS IS TIP-TOP OF OUR AGENDA!

LEYTON ORIENT V MALDON & TIPTREE By David Richardson CROWD PLEASER: Jorome Slew will be looking to lead the Malden &...

DANNY’S AT THE DOUBLE

By Neil Turner CHESTER 3 ALFRETON TOWN 0 HIGH-FLYING Chester won a scrappy game by a convincing scoreline against an Alfreton...

ENNIS AT THE HEART OF UNITED’S MASTERWORK

FINISHERS: Tunde Owolabi scores and, inset, Michael Donohue celebrates FC United’s fi rst goal PICTURE: Mark Lee By Ben Hughes FC...

PITMEN’S FIVE-STAR SHOWING IS SUPERB

The Royals are badly below-par in defeat DELIGHT: Ben Bailey celebrates his goal, inset PICTURE: Garry Griffi ths By Reece Charlton...

Henry makes Blues happy

LEWES 1 WINGATE & F 2 By Stuart Fuller WINGATE & Finchley lifted themselves out of the bottom three with three...

QUINN TO MAINTAIN STATUS QUO AT TADDY

By Will Schofi eld PAUL QUINN says there’s no need for drastic changes as the new Tadcaster Albion boss looks to...

5AM, AND WE’RE OUT OF THE CUP!

Andy SMART STAND-UP COMEDIAN AND NON-LEAGUE FAN UNITED WE STAND: Players of Haringey Borough huddle at the start of their rearranged...

Ks HIT THE ROAD, IN SEARCH OF THE SKIES

MACCLESFIELD TN V KINGSTONIAN By Jon Couch DARTING OFF! Kingstonian players and fans celebrate as they saw off National League South...

VOLLEY GOOD SHOW FROM JOEL BOOSTS THE POPPIES

By Tom Feaheny GUISELEY 1 KETTERING T 2 KETTERING Town picked up their first away league win of the season by...

Gilchrist steers Mariners

By Garry King SOUTH SHIELDS 4 AFC RUSHDEN & D 0 JASON GILCHRIST helped himself to two goals as South Shields...