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Altrincham 2-1 Eastleigh: Parky’s Robins on the climb but Spitfires mis-fire again

By Andy Marsh

ALTRINCHAM 2
Newby 12, Colclough 77

EASTLEIGH 1
Whitehall 89
PHIL Parkinson’s Altrincham continued their resurgence in form with a well-earned victory against Eastleigh, despite a late rally from the Spitfires, that inflicts their third defeat in a row.
Goals from loanee Elliott Newby and a late Ryan Colclough strike were enough to take the points despite visitors’ top scorer Danny Whitehall pulling a goal back in stoppage time to spark a tense late finale.
“We should be winning that comfortably, they’ve offered nothing until that late flourish at the end, so in that wa...

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