Northern Premier League

ATHLETIC DOUBLE TROUBLE

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 December 2019

SOUTH EAST
KIDSGROVE 4
ILKESTON 1
By Ben Durber
KIDSGROVE Athletic record a second consecutive home victory after thrashing ten-man Ilkeston Town 4-1.
It was a fixture they dominated.
Ruben Wiggins Thomas gave the hosts the lead when he slid the ball past Ross Durrant before the Robins equalised via a Jamie Walker penalty.
Christian Oxlade-Chamberlain was sent off just before half time for denying a goal-scoring opportunity and then only a minute after the break Wiggins-Thomas claimed a second when his low effort found the bottom corner.
Thompson added a third when he headed home from an Al...

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