Next edition of The NLP to be out on Tuesday, December 27

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  Boreham Wood 3-0 Hartlepool United: Matt Rush fires Luke Garrard’s side to victory

  A superb second-half hat-trick from top scorer Matt Rush handed promotion hopefuls Boreham Wood a comprehensive victory to end Hartlepool United’s play-off hopes.

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  Scunthorpe United 1-0 Brackley Town: Saints reach the end of the road

  Andy Whing had nothing but praise for his battling Brackley Town side after defeat at Scunthorpe United ended their year-long stay in the National League.

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  Scunthorpe United 0-0 Hartlepool United: Iron book a ticket to Play-Offs

  By Chris Sumpter SCUNTHORPE UTD 0 HARTLEPOOL UTD 0   Scunthorpe secured their place in the National League play-offs despite being held to a Good Friday stalemate by stubborn Hartlepool United. The Iron lacked the necessary quality to breach a visiting defence that shipped seven goals in midweek. But boss Andy...

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  FC Halifax Town 1-2 Scunthorpe United: Andy Butler’s Iron get benefit of big call

  Play-off contenders Scunthorpe United left The Shay with all three points after a dramatic and controversial victory over FC Halifax Town, sealed by substitute Declan Howe’s late header.