National League North

Magpies head into latest test on high

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
29 April 2018

By Mike Neild
CHORLEY 1 ALFRETON TOWN 0
THE SCORELINE accurately reflects this low-key contest in which there was little at stake for either side.
Chorley, who will play Stockport in he play-offs, recovered from a sluggish start to take the points deservedly, courtesy of opportunism by Jason Walker on 52 minutes. Gaining possession after a poor clearance by Chris Elliott, Walker coolly lobbed the ball beyond the stranded keeper.
Alfreton had the best of the opening half-hour with the lively Nyal Bell a constant threat and Thomas Allan a dangerous aerial presence at set-pieces. Allan it was ...

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