PHIL Parkinson’s Altrincham continued their resurgence in form with a well-earned victory against Eastleigh, despite a late rally from the Spitfires, that inflicts their third defeat in a row.

Loan signing Jahmari Clarke struck just two minutes into his Woking debut to ensure the Cards broke their Eastleigh duck at the Laithwaite.

A debut goal from midfield man Dan Jarvis earned Gateshead a share of the spoils in a turgid affair against Eastleigh in which football was most certainly not the winner.

A bizarre 60 seconds midway through the first half, in which FC Halifax missed a penalty and culminated moments later when Charlie Carter shot Eastleigh’s winner through the visiting goalkeeper’s legs, decided this mediocre, best forgotten, affair.

John Sheridan signed off at Oldham Athletic with victory thanks to Charlie Wellens’ late goal.

Adam Marriott netted his first goals for Bromley to help turn the tables on Eastleigh at Hayes Lane.

Eastleigh boss Lee Bradbury was left ‘buzzing’ after his side secured a last-gasp victory over Southend United at the Silverlake Stadium.

JJ McKiernan’s header just before half-time ensured Eastleigh returned back to Hampshire with all three points after they saw off newly-promoted York City.

King’s Lynn Town manager Tommy Widdrington says he will have to take stock after seeing his side relegated from the National League.

Ryan De Havilland pounced on a schoolboy defensive error to grab a stoppage-time winner as Eastleigh gift-wrapped Barnet a first victory in six National League outings.