Non-League Paper

LOWLY CITY HIT BY STORKS’ SIX

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 November 2026

DIV 1 WEST
PADIHAM 6 LICHFIELD CITY 1
By Chris Mitchison

PADIHAM returned to winning ways in style with a comfortably win over Lichfield City.
Sam Unwin got the Storks off to a flying start, crashing in off the crossbar with just two minutes played.
The away side managed to level the scores soon after through Jack Edwards, but this was as good as it got.
Hosts Padiham quickly regained control, with Jack Doherty restoring their advantage, before quickfire strikes were added by Unwin and Joe Keyworth.
Skipper Lee Pugh added a fifth just after the interval, before Lichfield defende...

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