Northern Premier League

STEELMEN BEAT DOWN NAILERS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 January 2026

DIV 1 MIDLANDS
BELPER TOWN 1 CORBY TOWN 2
By Nigel Oldrini

BELPER Town lost more ground over the leaders with this disappointing home defeat against Corby Town.
The Nailers were worth the one goal lead at half time after Liam Moran tucked away a loose ball in the 43rd minute, but the Steelmen came out for the second period a different side.
The hosts were under pressure early on and Harrison Jones nearly found an equaliser with a tremendous shot that Kieran Preston did well to push over.
Corby deservedly equalised in the 66th minute when Sam Warburton cleverly flicked the ball hom...

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