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Hebburn Town give Daniel Moore a “buzz” after recent run of form

Hebburn Town were happy going ‘under the radar’ in the NPL Premier Division – but manager Daniel Moore believes their stunning recent form has captured the...

Northern Premier League
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AIDAN’S HEY-DAY FOR TOWN

HEBBURN TOWN 2 MORPETH TOWN 1 By Will Jeffries THE Hornets extended their unbeaten run to eight after a 93rd-minute goal from Aidan Heywood secured victory over Morpeth. Gary Martin opened the scoring in the...

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Northern Premier League
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STRUGGLES CONTINUE FOR AYCLIFFE

DIV 1 EAST NEWTON AYCLIFFE 1 GARFORTH TOWN 3 By Ryan Livingston GARFORTH Town were comprehensive victors against strugglers Newton Aycliffe at Moore Lane. Luke Aldrich opened the scoring for Garforth in the 35th minute...

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Northern Premier League
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AFC RUSHDEN & D 1 CARLTON TOWN 3

DIV 1 MIDLANDS By Paul Judd ■ DIAMONDS made leaders Carlton hard for a hard-fought win. Early sparring was marginally in the home side’s favour with a Webster header flying just wide. But it was...

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Northern Premier League
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BRIDLINGTON TOWN 0 HEATON STAN’TON 4

DIV 1 EAST By Bailey Beaden ■ HEATON Stannington walloped Bridlington Town to give the visiting supporters some early Christmas cheer. Only five minutes were on the clock when the deadlock was broken as Andrew...

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Northern Premier League
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EMLEY AFC 1 BLYTH TOWN 0

DIV 1 EAST By NLP reporter ■ JUST as he had done during the return game in September, Hayden Lindley scored late to secure victory for Emley. His decisive burst through the Blyth backline, followed...

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BRIGHOUSE TOWN 2 GRIMSBY BOROUGH 3

DIV 1 EAST By Chris Mayes ■ GRIMSBY bounced back from a midweek mauling at Heaton Stannington with a gritty victory in West Yorkshire. Dayle Southwell headed the visitors ahead after three minutes and Josh...

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Northern Premier League
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MICKLEOVER 1 WELLINGBOROUGH T 2

DIV 1 MIDLANDS By William Moses ■ WELLINGBOROUGH move eight points clear from the relegation zone thanks to an impressive victory at Mickleover. The opener came after 12 minutes when a long throw found the...

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Northern Premier League
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WILSON SHINES FOR COLLS

DIV 1 EAST PONTEFRACT COLL 1 MATLOCK TOWN 1 By Charlie Fletcher PONTEFRACT Collieries and Matlock Town shared the spoils, with a late visitors’ goal denying the hosts all three points. The first half was...

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Northern Premier League
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RUGBY BOROUGH 1 SUTTON COLDFIELD 3

DIV 1 MIDLANDS By Richard Scott ■ JAMES McGrady scored two and made one as Sutton Coldfield Town won at Rugby Borough. They took an early lead when McGrady saw his cross go into the...

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Northern Premier League
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THORLEY STRIKE SAVES THE DAY

DIV 1 WEST CHASETOWN 1 TRAFFORD 1 By Lizzie Scott THE points were shared as Chasetown hit back through the impressive Tom Thorley after the visitors had taken an early lead. Brad Byrne slotted the...

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Northern Premier League
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NAILERS END SEQUENCE OF STALEMATES

DIV 1 MIDLANDS BELPER TOWN 1 COVENTRY SPHINX 0 By Nigel Oldrini BELPER Town returned to winning ways after two consecutive draws had seen them lose ground on the league leaders. In Sphinx’s first ever...

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Northern Premier League
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GROVE ROMP TO EASY VICTORY

DIV 1 WEST WITTON ALBION 1 KIDSGROVE ATH 4 By Andrew Simpson KIDSGROVE collected maximum points from an away game for the first time since April after swatting aside an abject Witton. The visitors took...

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Northern Premier League
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ROBBIE JUST BOURNE TO LEAD TOWN

DIV 1 MIDLANDS RACING CLUB WAR 0 BOURNE TOWN 1 By Max Hall ROBBIE Ellis’ goal 18 minutes from time secured Bourne Town a crucial win over Racing Club Warwick. It lifted them two points...

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Northern Premier League
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BUCKLEY LEAVES IT LATE FOR LEADERS

DIV 1 WEST CONGLETON TOWN 2 LOWER BRECK 3 By Mark Rogers LEWIS Buckley popped up in the fifth minute of injury time to allow league leaders Lower Breck to pinch all three points. Congleton...

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Northern Premier League
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TRIST BACK TO HAUNT OLD MATES

DIV 1 MIDLANDS SHEPSHED DYN 0 COLESHILL TOWN 1 By Chris Durning AN earlier time of a 1pm kick-off between Shepshed Dynamo and Coleshill took a while to come to life with both sides contesting...

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Northern Premier League
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REDCAR ATHLETIC 2 CONSETT 2

DIV 1 EAST By Jan Barker ■ REDCAR’S charge to-the NPL East title wards suffered a hiccup as they let a 2-0 half-time lead slip. Louis Johnson, Adam Boyes, Rio May and Oscar Fletcher all...

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Northern Premier League
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BOLDMERE ST.M 1 BEDWORTH UTD 2

DIV 1 MIDLANDS By Hugh Baker ■ THIS game continued recent form, Bedworth having gained a win and two draws against leading teams while the Mikes had lost their last two. A scrappy game emerged,...

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Northern Premier League
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BOOTLE 5 NEWCASTLE TOWN 0

DIV 1 WEST By Ben Shaw ■ BOOTLE went nap as they slotted five past Newcastle Town to keep themselves in touching distance of the play-off places. It took the hosts 19 minutes to break...

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Northern Premier League
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It’s Sean of the head as United down Brig

By Joe Lyons BAMBER BRIDGE 0 ASHTON UNITED 1 ASHTON United scored early and were able to hang on against Bamber Bridge in a fiercely-contested match between two teams separated by goal difference in mid-table....

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Northern Premier League
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TAYLOR’S STAR TURN ENOUGH FOR CITY

DIV 1 MIDLANDS By Will Whyte LICHFIELD C 1 Taylor 65 CORBY TOWN 0 TAYLOR MADE: Jude Taylor rifles home Lichfield City’s winning goal PICTURE: Gustavo Pantona IN the battle to get into the play-off...

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Northern Premier League
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BURY FC 2 MOSSLEY 1

DIV 1 WEST By Adam Clark ■ GAVIN Massey’s late goal from close range earned victory for Bury. The home side made an excellent start and took the lead inside the first ten minutes when...

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Northern Premier League
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Alex’s cracker stuns Trinity

By Rob Hughes GAINSBORO’ TR 1 STOCKSBRIDGE 1 ALEX O’Connor’s 30yard screamer three minutes from time earned struggling Stocksbridge a share of the spoils on a bitterly cold afternoon in Lincolnshire. A drab first half...

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Northern Premier League
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ST NEOTS TOWN 0 BASFORD UNITED 1

DIV 1 MIDLANDS By John Walker ■ ST NEOTS fell to their fifth odd-goal defeat in their last seven matches. Basford moved up to third in the table thanks to a 52nd minute goal poached...

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Northern Premier League
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REDS SURVIVE COLLS CHARGE

DIV 1 WEST By Rob Clarke ATHERTON COL 1 Sheridan 26 SHIFNAL TOWN 2 Barnes-Homer 8, Durrell 78 SHIFNAL Town strengthened their position in the play-off battle with an incredible defensive performance at Atherton Collieries....

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