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NORTHWICH VIC 2 ATHERTON COLLS 3

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 September 2026

By Nigel Peters

■KIELAN Adams scored a last-gasp goal as Atherton Collieries twice came from behind to avoid an upset against Northwich Victoria.
The visitors, who played almost the entire game with skipper Sam Sheridan standing in between the posts after goalkeeper Harvey Bardsley sustained an injury early in the first half, trailed 2-1 with time running out.
Sub Harry Forshaw smuggled an equaliser, his first goal for the club, before Adams held
his nerve to finish coolly after Liam Sheppard flicked on.
Vics took the lead shortly before the break when Will Lloyd met a corn...

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