Northern Premier League

LEEK TOWN 3 BOOTLE 1

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 April 2022

DIV 1 WEST
By Luke Reynolds

■ LEEK TOWN came from behind to beat Bootle.
Both teams started brightly and it was an end-to-end first period which offered plenty of chances.
Bootle striker Connor Millington scored on the break to give his side a seventh-minute lead, but Leek were level within 20 minutes when forward Dan Trickett-Smith scored with a fine shot.
It stayed level at the interval but it was Leek who immediately went on the attack from the restart. The positive approach paid off and it was not long before Ammar Dyer and then Dan Trickett-Smith scored for Leek to take th...

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