Northern Premier League

DEFENCES ON TOP IN CLOSE CONTEST

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 September 2025

DIV 1 EAST
BRIDLINGTON TOWN 0 BRADFORD PA 0
By Jim Harper

LEADERS Bradford Park Avenue shut out the opposition for a fourth successive game, this time against Bridlington.
The visitors came closest to breaking through at the other end, but they found Seasiders goalkeeper Jonathan Dash in inspired form.
The Brid no.1 used his fingertips to divert Kareem Hassan-Smith’s header to safety in the second half.
He had made an even better save in the opening period, defying a deflection to keep out a powerful attempt by the same opponent from the edge of the box.
At the other end, ...

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