A SMALL GLIMPSE OF DAYS GONE BY

Andy SMART STAND-UP COMEDIAN AND NON-LEAGUE FAN Is there anything more exciting for a Non League fan, than the FA Cup?...

STAIR LIFTS THE DABBERS

By Sam McGarrigle NANTWICH TOWN 3 STALYBRIDGE C 0 NANTWICH Town’s fi rst home game did not disappoint the near-full capacity...

COLLS’ KYLE STAYS COOL TO CLINCH IT FROM SPOT

By Pat Nixon GRANTHAM TN 1 ATHERTON COLL 2 A LATE penalty winner from Kyle Sambor gave Atherton Collieries the points....

Tigers show teeth to thwart Shields

By George Rothwell HYDE UNITED 0 SOUTH SHIELDS 0 NEITHER side gave their opponents any opportunity to settle into the game...

RAVENOUS LIONS PROVE TOO STRONG FOR DOLLIES

By Andrew Satterthwaite LANCASTER C 1 BASFORD UTD 2 BASFORD secured a first win of the season leaving Lancaster still looking...

YELLOWS FEVER FOR SAD BORO

By James Gordon WARRINGTON: (Baillie (Grogan 64), Rose (Taylor 55), Munro, Roberts, Regan, Duffy (Mackreth 60), Brown, Amis, Dixon, Dunn. Subs...

Hawkins saves are in vain

By Laurie Newman MICKLEOVER 1 MORPETH TOWN 2 ANDREW Johnson’s winner consigned Mickleover to defeat in their first home game of...

Brilliant Bakkor shreds Albion

By Adam Harrison RADCLIFFE 1 WITTON ALBION 4 SCOTT Bakkor netted a hat trick as he lead his Witton Albion side...

REBELS GO CLOSE AFTER GRIFFITHS’S RASH TACKLE

By Ben Hughes FC UTD OF MAN 0 SCARBOROUGH 0 DESPITE going down to ten men on the hour, it would...

Bucks sing Blues following collapse

By Tony Tomlinson BUXTON 2 WHITBY TOWN 2 SEEMINGLY in full control and two goals up by the 79th minute, Buxton...

COPPIN OFF NOT KISS OF DEATH FOR GLADIATORS

By Ian Richardson MATLOCK TOWN 2 STAFFORD RAN 0 TWO second-half goals saw Matlock to a comfortable home win. Liam Hughes...

ASHLEY SAVES THE DAY

By Ross Jackson MORPETH TOWN 1 GRANTHAM TOWN 1 SPIRITED Grantham Town, down to 10 men for 52 minutes, earned a...

YORKIES CUT TO THE CHASE

By Paul Mullins CHASETOWN 2 FRICKLEY ATH 3 NPL SOUTH/EAST FRICKLEY came from two goals down to claim a thrilling win...

PRITCHARD SO PERFECT AS ROBINS EDGE HOME

By Alan Gee STAFFORD RGS 0 ASHTON UTD 1 JOHN PRITCHARD’S fine first-half free-kick proved the difference between the sides as...

STEVO ROCKET

By Dave Burnett LEEK TOWN 5 WISBECH TOWN 0 NPL SOUTH/EAST IN a reverse of last season’s opening fixture, Leek got...

Dolly Blues get their just reward

By Keith Trudgeon STALYBRIDGE CELTIC 1 LANCASTER CITY 1 DESPITE dominating possession for long periods in an admittedly scrappy game Lancaster...

STOUT HEDGE IS A BARRIER

By Ray Tatton NEWCASTLE TOWN 0 SHEFFIELD 0 NPL SOUTH/EAST AN entertaining opening to the league campaign for both teams somehow...

SEASIDERS TURN THE TIDE WITH A SWAGGER

By Andy Simpson WITTON ALBION 0 WHITBY TOWN 2 THERE was a time when Whitby Town will have groaned at the...

COLD COMFORT

By Kenneth Hawkings SPALDING UNITED 3 SUTTON COLDFIELD 0 NPL SOUTH/EAST SUTTON Coldfield suffered an opening day defeat to Spalding for...

NPL NORTH/WEST

By David Foy BRIGHOUSE TOWN 1 CLITHEROE 2 ■ THE match was won in the space of five second-half minutes. A...

NPL SOUTH/EAST

By Gary Salisbury STAMFORD 5 GLOSSOP NORTH END 0 ■ STAMFORD brushed aside Glossop with a fivestar display at the Zeeco....

NPL NORTH/WEST

By Callum Chadwick WIDNES 1 RAMSBOTTOM UTD 4 ■ A CONTROVERSIAL opening 20 minutes proved decisive as Ramsbottom United saw off...

NPL SOUTH/EAST

By David Bradley STOCKSBRIDGE P S 0 KIDSGROVE ATH 1 ■ A HIGH-ENERGY start quickly fizzled out into a disappointing game....

NPL NORTH/WEST

By Michael Meadows CITY OF LIVERPOOL 2 MARSKE UNITED 4 ■ MATTY TYMON made the perfect start to the season with...

NPL SOUTH/EAST

By Devon Cash WORKSOP TOWN 6 LOUGHBOROUGH D 2 ■ CRAIG PARRY won his opening league game as Worksop Town manager...