Northern Premier League
Gainsborough Trinity 0-0 Stafford Rangers: Bishop wants ruthless Blues
Gainsborough and Stafford played out a goal-less draw in an early season top-three clash at the Northolm as both sides maintained their unbeaten start to the season.
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