A breathless encounter saw both sides lose leads among red cards and penalty controversy as Paul Cox’s Boston United side triumphed over his old club Kettering Town.
CRAIG ELLIOTT says he leaves Boston United with his head held high following his surprise departure with the Pilgrims in the National League North play-off places – and he wants to return to a dug-out sharpish.
Alex Penny and Ashley Hemmings both netted to give in-form Kidderminster a win over a Boston United side who will feel they deserved more than an end to their ten-game home unbeaten run.
BOSTON made it nine unbeaten at Pilgrim Way with a last-gasp equaliser against Chorley; though they’ll feel hard done by with the manner the Magpies got back into it.
Leamington earned their third victory of the season with two fine second-half goals as they defeated another promotion-chasing side at Your Co-op Community Stadium.
BOSTON UNITED seemed to have let two points slip through their fingers as ten-man Curzon Ashton equalised late on, but a stoppage-time winner from Fraser Preston rescued the points.
NICK Haughton’s second half goal was enough to clinch the points for AFC Fylde in a tough encounter against a Boston United side that played their part in an entertaining game.
The former Scunthorpe United, Doncaster Rovers, Walsall and Huddersfield Town centre back, 37, is gearing up for his first season in National League North with the Lincolnshire club.
Bolstered by a new stadium, two eye-catching summer signings and a slew of endorsements from rival managers, Elliott is aiming to avoid further play-off torture by setting his sights squarely on the title.
With his first team chances limited at parent club Harrogate Town last term, the 27-year-old winger dropped down a couple of divisions to the National League North Pilgrims on loan before the season was eventually cut short.
The 28-year-old Irishman has left fellow National League North outfit Brackley Town after five distinguished years of service, including an FA Trophy final success in 2018, to join the Pilgrims.
The 57-year-old Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England, told of his intention to honour his allegiance to the National League North Pilgrims to Piers Morgan on Good Morning Britain on Tuesday