Northern Premier League

FC GO DOWN TO THE WIRE

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 April 2022

DIV 1 EAST
PONTEFRACTC1 SHEFFIELD FC 2
By Charlie Fletcher

SHEFFIELD FC must face a relegation playoff despite winning the final league game of the season at Pontefract Collieries.
On a day of many permutations, it was the visitors who took the lead through Joshua Burns, who met a corner whipped in for him to head home at the far post.
They remained in front until half-time, but Pontefract Collieries were level on the hour through Mikey Dunn.
He latched on to a through ball to lob the opposing keeper.
But the scores weren’t level for long as full-back Rory Coleman curled in a br...

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