NORTHERN LEAGUE

■FORMER FA Vase finalists West Auckland Town were on the end of a shock when they crashed out 6-5 on penalties at home to Northern League second division side Newcastle University.West, twice losing finalists at Wembley, were behind after just seven minutes when a cheeky back heel from Joel Manning found the back of the net. The hosts equalised four minutes before the break when Will Constantin chested home a Lee Hume cross. Newcastle University hit the bar a minute after the break and after no further goals held their nerve in the penalty shootout to progress to the ...

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