National League

TOWN CAN’T STOP YORK’S UNRELENTING TITLE CHARGE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 February 2026

Halifax thumped as Maynard’s men go 22 unbeaten
By Matthew Butterworth

YORK CITY 4
Stones 18, Hunt 25, Pearce 40, Banks 58

FC HALIFAX TOWN 1

CRUISING: Ollie Banks celebrates scoring York’s fourth

FC HALIFAX Town dropped out of the play-offs after becoming the latest side to fall to a rampant York City side.
Adam Lakeland’s side are now out of the play-offs after a bad week for the Shaymen, losing in midweek to bottom side Gateshead, before being outclassed by a York side that are now unbeaten in their last 22 league matches.
For City, their chase of league ...

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