Northern Premier League

CLAYTON INSPIRES DOUBLE THE DUCKS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 September 2017

By Alan Percival

ALL SMILES: Alex Byrne celebrates with Shaw Lanes John Reed

ABLISTERING performance by Shaw Lane put them top after putting five past Stafford Rangers.
The two clubs have history together as two seasons ago the visitors beat the hosts to the title by a single point.
Stafford manager Neil Kitching named an unchanged side, while Craig Elliott admitted he was feeling apprehensive with captain Ryan Qualter amongst those missing for the game.
Elliott, short of options, changed formation putting two forwards on from the start instead of one.
Both sides had nearly moments early...

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