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Macclesfield 4-3 South Shields: Silkmen beat Mariners in a seven-goal thriller

John Rooney hailed his Macclesfield side’s ‘character’ as they fought back to win a seven-goal thriller against South Shields to go top of the table.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
11 October 2026

By Ben Leah

MACCLESFIELD 4
Kay 30, Borthwick-Jackson 42, Ustabasi 48, Elliott 69

SOUTH SHIELDS 3
Blackett 8, Jones 12, Scott 39
John Rooney hailed his Macclesfield side’s ‘character’ as they fought back to win a seven-goal thriller against South Shields to go top of the table.
Danny Elliott proved to be the Silkmen’s hero after his strike won an entertaining clash at the Leasing.com Stadium.
An action-packed first-half saw Shields lead through goals from Paul Blackett and Jordan Jones.
Josh Kay pulled one back prior to Cedwyn Scott’s first-time strike, before Cameron Borthwick-Jackson pow...

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