Northern Premier League

LEEK TOWN 3 CLITHEROE 2

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 November 2022

DIV 1 WEST
By Dave Burnett

LEEK TOWN stretched their unbeaten run to 15 games in all competitions after coming from behind to beat Clitheroe in a five goal thriller with a late winner scored by Josh Ryder.
Clitheroe took an early lead with a fine finish from Max Cane after eight minutes before Olly Harrison’s header brought the scores level.
Reece Webb-Foster restored Clitheroe’s lead after 27 minutes with a low shot into the corner. The second half saw sustained Leek pressure before Marc Grocotts’s 20- yard drive restored parity.
Both sides had chances t...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Non-League Newsletter

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in Northern Premier League

Josh has a vision at Blues

Young boss Josh Brehaut is excited by the prospect of a fresh campaign at the Leek Town helm – even though his success so far has seen expectations sky-rocket.
Haslam: We’ll attack step up

Guisborough Town manager Nathan Haslam has boldly declared his side are not looking to merely make up the numbers during an historic season in the Northern Premier League East Division.
BUCKLE UP FOR THE RIDE WARNS NEIL

By Andy Simpson NPL PREMIER WARRINGTON Rylands boss Neil Reynolds told The NLP in June that the Premier Division will be even stronger this season. And, after his side lost last term’s play-off final on penalties, he’s worth listening to. “It’s going to be brilliant, so saddle up and enjoy...
ELLIOTT EYES THE AVENUE TO SUCCESS

By Andy Simpson NPL EAST BRADFORD Park Avenue boss Craig Elliott is hoping that history repeats itself as his side seek to put behind them last season’s play-off final heartbreak. “Sometimes you have to go through low moments in sport to have those high ones,” he said reflecting on a...