Northern Premier League

CLAYTON’S LEVELLER RESTRICTS THE BLUES

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
15 October 2017

By Jonathan Crossley

DELIGHT: Farsley Celtic’s Adam Clayton, right, celebrates scoring the equalising goal
PICTURE: Greig Bertram

LANCASTER CITY 1
Mercer 39
FARSLEY CELTIC 1
Clayton 71
LAST season’s championship contenders for the Evo-Stik Division One North crown met in a promising looking Northern Premier Division rematch at Giant Axe.
Lancaster City pipped the eventual play-off winners Farsley Celtic to the title on the final day, however this fixture failed to live up to the hype as the two clubs played out an underwhelming draw.
The first half was lacking in chances for ...

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