National League North

Southport 0-0 AFC Fylde: Coasters cling on as Rowe sees red

DESPITE being reduced to ten men and having manager James Rowe sent to the stands, AFC Fylde ground out a gritty goalless draw at Southport to keep pace with those around them in the play-off hunt.

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 April 2022

By James Houghton

SOUTHPORT 0

AFC FYLDE 0

BATTLE: Southport’s Adam Anson & AFC Fylde’s Kyle Morrison fight for the ball
PICTURE: Dan Westwell

DESPITE being reduced to ten men and having manager James Rowe sent to the stands, AFC Fylde ground out a gritty goalless draw at Southport to keep pace with those around them in the play-off hunt.
The Coasters were forced to play 50 minutes with a numerical disadvantage after captain Will Hatfield was punished for kicking out at Tyler Walton.
And he was soon followed back down the tunnel by his manager as an irate Rowe too was dismissed by re...

Continue reading...

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

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Read our latest news on any of these social networks!

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 North

Chester turn to Phil Parkinson after National League North play-off exit

Newly appointed Chester manager Phil Parkinson says he will have to bring his “A-game” after taking charge on a two-year deal.
Fans key to Pitmen progress, says Kelv

Hednesford Town go into Monday's play-off final with Warrington Rylands on the back of a 2-0 semi-final victory over Stockton Town – and boss Kelvin Davis is hoping to again make the most of home advantage.
Neil’s set his sights high

By Andrew Simpson LEAP OF FAITH: Neil Reynolds is hoping Warrington Rylands can continue to upset the odds PICTURE: John Hopkins When Warrington Rylands went behind inside five minutes of Tuesday night’s play-offs semi-final starting, Neil Reynolds knew not to panic. A fortnight or so earlier, when far fewer eyeballs...
Oxford City help Response resident Anthony to realise his football dream

A pensioner who requires around-the-clock care from Oxfordshire’s largest independent mental health charity had a day to remember at Oxford City after receiving an invite.