Northern Premier League

King Kev begins new era with win

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
23 January 2022

WARRINGTON TN 1 SOUTH SHIELDS 2
By James Gordon

KEVIN Phillips celebrated his first game in charge of South Shields with a crucial win away at play-off rivals Warrington Town.
Two quickfire goals in the first-half put the Mariners in command as they secured a third straight win and moved second in the division.
A cheaply conceded corner was punished when Dillon Morse headed home on 13 minutes after Dan Atherton had clawed away JJ Hooper’s header.
Within two minutes the lead was doubled, the dangerous Cedric Main cutting inside Baille and Bohan Dixon from the left and hitting a f...

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