National League North

DISMISSALS PUT FYLDE IN BOTHER

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 April 2026

CHORLEY 2 AFC FYLDE 0
By Mike Nield

CHORLEY recorded a victory over local rivals AFC Fylde in a game that was heavily influenced by two early red cards for the visitors.
The first key moment came in the 11th minute when Fylde defender Max Taylor was dismissed after bringing down Max Wilson, who looked to be through on goal. Ten minutes later, Fylde were reduced to nine men when Tom Whelan was shown a straight red for a high challenge on Owen German.
Chorley made their advantage count in the 25th minute. A Jack Moore effort was cleared only as far as the edge of the box, where Sam B...

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