Non-League Paper

DIV 1 EAST

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 March 2026

ASHINGTON 0 PONTEFRACT COLL 0
By Brian Bennett

■THE points were shared between Ashington and Pontfract Collieries in a game which never reached any great heights.
The West Yorkshire outfit – who are in the play off places – had two opportunities inside the first 20 minutes but skipper Jack Greenhough and Alex Pavan were both denied by keeper Ben Metcalf who pulled off two brilliant saves.
Ashington then had the best chance of the half to break the deadlock when Wilson Kneeshaw crossed from the right but Louis Burns blasted over the bar from eight yards with onl...

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