Northern Premier League

DIV 1 EAST

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 April 2026

DUNSTON 1 PONTEFRACT COLL 2

By Callum Pattison

■A PLAY-OFF spot was already guaranteed for Dunston, but this final-day defeat means the Fed will travel to Emley for their semi-final.
Dunston got off to a bright start when Jack Greenhough’s handball led to a Dunston penalty inside the opening ten minutes. David Robinson stepped up put his side ahead with a well-taken finish.
After 19 minutes, it was almost 2-0 as JJ O’Donnell’s long-range effort looped narrowly wide of the target.
Simon Jakab then equalised for the visitors in the 56th minute as he capitalise...

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