National League

NEW BOYS TRAN-SFORM MICK’S GOAL SHY ROVERS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
29 October 2017

By Richard Garnett

TRANMERE Rovers fired a warning shot to their promotion rivals after finally hitting the goal trail in an impressive victory over FC Halifax at Prenton Park. James Norwood struck a double in the first 15 minutes before going off with a head injury ten minutes later.
Debutant Larnell Cole and Dylan Mottley-Henry then sealed the win after the break.
The Shaymen twice responded with goals from Matt Brown and Daniel Batty but they were no match for rampant Rovers who finally look to have hit their stride, satisfying Micky Mellon.
He said: “The performance from sta...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Non-League Newsletter

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in National League

The moment I noticed the game at this level, I was just hooked

When you’ve broken into your hometown club’s first team as a teenager, played in the Premier League and for England at the World Cup – not to mention taken on bushtucker trials in the Australian jungle – you’re used to pressure.
The Big Interview: Pools new boy has come full circle

Jordan Hugill was 14 when Hartlepool United sent him packing after an unsuccessful week on trial - two decades later, he is back to prove himself once again!
Urchins role is my saviour from pain of boring Prem!

Newcastle United legend Rob Lee says watching Hornchurch is the perfect antidote to ‘boring’ Premier League football. By CHRIS DUNLAVY PREMIER CLASS: Rob Lee, in action for Newcastle, takes on Liverpool’s Steve McManaman, PICTURE: Alamy Lee, 60, has just joined the National League newcomers as director of football after years...
Ambitious Jack has a vision for the future

Jack Nolan says it was Hartlepool United’s ambition and long-term vision for the future which stood out from a plethora of clubs chasing his signature this summer.