National League South

Pitmen keep up with leaders as Brig slide

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 March 2026

BAMBER BRIDGE 1 HEDNESFORD TOWN 3
By Richard Scott

HEDNESFORD TOWN kept pace with league leaders FC United of Manchester, coming from behind to defeat hosts Bamber Bridge.
Jamie Milligan’s men made a lightning start to proceedings in Lancashire, but the away side fought back to claim a crucial three points.
Brig drew first blood on six minutes, with Isaac Abankwah heading home Jack Baxter’s pinpoint cross, but a quick response saw the visitors turn the game on its head.
The Pitmen were level over 10 minutes later, with Omari Sterling-James restoring parity with a sum...

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