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...

UNLUCKY TANNERS STUNG LATE BY HORNETS

By Chris Fowle LEATHERHEAD 1 HORSHAM 1 LEATHERHEAD were unlucky to draw to Horsham after an early goal and a positive...

GROCOTT IS SPOT-ON AS THE KINGS ARE TOPPLED

By David Lawrence STRATFORD T 2 KINGS LANGLEY 1 CAPTAIN Will Grocott drilled home a match-winning penalty to guide Stratford to...

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...

NPL NORTH/WEST

By Danny Whalen DUNSTON 2 MARINE 1 ■ DUNSTON opened their season with a win at home to Marine thanks to...

ZIELONKA’S SPOT ON AS TOWN START WITH A WIN

By Nat Sylvester BARWELL 1 LOWESTOFT T 2 JACEK Zielonka landed a big catch for the Trawlermen with a brace of...

FULL HOUSE, FULL POINTS

By John Wharmby MOSSLEY 2 OSSETT UNITED 0 NPL NORTH/WEST MOSSLEY opened their league campaign with victory in front of a...

TOM’S SPOT ON AS THE SUPER BLUES ROAR BACK

By Hamish Arnold BISHOP’S ST 2 BOGNOR REGIS 2 BISHOP’S Stortford came from two goals down to salvage a point against...

Leon holds nerve to rescue Sporting

By Max Banner BROMSGROVE SPORTING 1 COALVILLE TOWN 1 THERE was late drama at the Victoria Ground as a 93rd-minute Leon...

COLLIERIES WITHER AT THE HANDS OF CARTMAN

By Ben Olawumi ATHERTON COLLS 0 SCARBORO’ ATH 2 TWO goals from Scarborough striker Nathan Cartman ensured that they began the...

PICK SO CLOSE

By John Walsh PICKERING TOWN 2 WORKINGTON 2 NPL NORTH/WEST PICKERING almost pulled off a shock win. Workington were 2-0 down...

Ufuah opens Gate with two assists

By Ryan Day BRIGHTLINGSEA REGENT 1 MARGATE 2 MARGATE put their wretched pre-season form behind them to kick-start the new league...

LANDELL AND MILLS SPOIL THE PITMEN’S SPECIAL DAY

By David Chamberlain HEDNESFORD T 1 STOURBRIDGE 4 HEDNESFORD Town kicked off the new era under the ownership of Graham Jones...

Burton’s debut goal seals victory

By Ryan Smart BAMBER BRIDGE 1 MATLOCK TOWN 0 SCOTT BURTON scored the only goal of the game on his debut...

MODESTE TO THE RESCUE

By Charlie Fletcher PONTEFRACT COLL 1 RUNCORN LINN 1 NPL NORTH/WEST THE opening game of the season saw Pontefract Collieries and...