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Match Reports – Dave Johnson Monday 2nd January 2023 Kidsgrove Athletic 0 v 0 Newcastle Town With both sides desperate for the three points for contrasting reasons, they were both forced to settle for a point apiece after the game at Hollingwood Grove ended in a stalemate. When the two sides met at the Lyme […]
New Year Non League Pre-Match Reports By Dave Johnson Monday 2nd January 2023 Kidsgrove Athletic v Newcastle Town Kidsgrove won’t let their Boxing Day defeat to Workington discourage them too much as they aim to catapult themselves into the play-off places in the New Year. They fell to a side who have now recorded six […]
Boxing Day Football Reports by Dave Johnson Newcastle 1 v 2 Leek Town Leek took all three points on a difficult surface to keep up their challenge at the top end of the table, but the performance was far from perfect. The home side started the better of the two with plenty of possession early […]
Dave Johnson reports on the ONLY ONE of our local non league matches to go ahead due to the weather! Leek Town v Bootle Leek Town had their 3G pitch to thank after their game was able to go ahead against an in-form Bootle at Harrison Park and they responded with a 3-2 victory. It was […]
Non-League Football this weekend – 17.12.22 Pre-match Reports – Dave Johnson Witton Albion v Newcastle Town Two sides with contrasting recent form face each other at the “U Lock It Stadium” this weekend when Newcastle come up against in-form Witton Albion. Rob van der Laan’s side can’t buy a win at the moment, and with […]
Just the one Non league game took place this weekend – the weather unfortunatelty meant that the others were cancelled Macclesfield 4 v 0 Ramsbottom United Macclesfield took full advantage of games elsewhere falling foul of the cold spell with a 4-0 thumping of Ramsbotton United at the Moss Rose. The club had asked for […]
Weekend Local Non League Football By Dave Johnson Runcorn Linnets v Newcastle A trip to the Apex Taxis Stadium isn’t something to look forward to these days, but that’s exactly where Newcastle Town will be heading this weekend. Linnets are unbeaten in their last eight matches and have won each of their last five, including […]
Non League Match Reports – 03.12.22 By Dave Johnson Newcastle 0 v 1 Workington Despite having much of the play and throwing everything but the kitchen sink at the visitors, Newcastle were beaten at home by a Workington side who leap-frogged Leek Town into second place. Newcastle’s home record of late has been impressive, but […]
Local Non League Weekend Games – 03.12.22 Pre-match Thoughts – by Dave Johnson Newcastle v Workington Newcastle have their work cut out if they are to kick-start their season as they face third placed Workington at the Lyme Valley Stadium. Robin Van Der Laan’s side have only won two home fixtures all season and have won […]
Clitheroe v Hanley Town Suffering a heavy defeat on their travels on Saturday when they were beaten 5-1 by Witton Albion, only their second defeat away from home, Hanley have a quick opportunity to redeem themselves. Boasting the best away record in the league before the weekend, Ryan Shotton’s side are on the road again, […]
