Non-League Paper

HARD-WORKING SAVE BEST KING IVES OR RIVALS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 March 2026

THE trajectory of these two sides since Ives upset the odds at the Sir Halley Stewart Field in early November has been rather different.
By Nigel Howlett

ST. IVES TOWN 1 Richens 38 (pen)

SPALDING UTD 1 Roberts 56

Spalding are challenging for top spot and the home side spiralling in the opposite direction. Even the most optimistic of Ives fans would have taken a point before this game started.
However, at the end, manager Ricky Marheineke echoed the words of home fans who felt disappointed his side did not complete the double over their high-flying rivals.
The hosts belied t...

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