National League North

Port keep their focus on football

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 March 2023

SCARBOROUGH ATH 0 SOUTHPORT 1
By Steve Adamson

AFTER the excitement of hosting BBC TV’s Football Focus programme earlier in the afternoon, the game proved a big anti-climax for play-off chasing Scarborough.
Southport secured the points thanks to a clinical 54th minute strike from Tyler Walton, who raced from the halfway line to slot past Joe Cracknell.
On a cold afternoon, a game of few chances that was littered with eight yellow cards saw the home side struggle to break down the solid Southport defence, for whom skipper Adam Anson was superb, making two terrific blocks late ...

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