Northern Premier League

SAM AT THE DOUBLE TO BURN BRECK

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
15 March 2026

DIV 1 WEST
LOWER BRECK 2 NANTWICH TOWN 2
By Liam Price

LOWER Breck needed a penalty to secure a point against the ten men of Nantwich.
Callum Saunders was shown a straight red on the half-hour for a lunging challenge.
And it didn’t take long for Breck to take advantage as Sam Burns made it 1-0.

But Nantwich produced a stunning comeback, first when Alex Panter poked in at close range after Breck keeper Patrick Wharton spilled it.
Then in the second half, Wharton was again culpable when dropping the ball to Byron Harrison who lifted it in for 2-1.
Breck were struggling but foun...

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