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COLLS HANG BY A THREAD

By Rod Malcolm

ILKESTON TOWN 3
ATHERTON COLLS 0
FORMER Celtic striker Ben Hutchinson came off the bench to cap a comfortable home win for Ilkeston Town, while all but confirming relegation awaits Atherton Collieries this month. The 36-year-old Ilkeston coach eased home Jamie Walker’s freekick and celebrated with gusto, winding back the years when he lined up for the Bhoys in Champions League group stage action against Manchester United as a freshfaced teenager in 2008.
Ian Deakin paid homage to the forward and his abilities when speaking to NLP post-match: “He still ...

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