Match Reports

April 2023

Champions End With A Draw Halesowen Town 0 - 0 Stamford By Richard Curtis,

Stamford finished their championship winning season with a goalless draw at Halesowen.

UNITED BOW OUT WITH DEFEAT Leek Town 3 - 1 Skelmersdale United By Kevin Panther,

LEEK TOWN 3-1 SKELMERSDALE UNITED

United go down to Bootle Skelmersdale United 2 - 4 Bootle By Kevin Panther,

Skelmersdale United 2-4 Bootle

Shepshed Dynamo 0 Coleshill Town 2 Shepshed Dynamo 0 - 2 Coleshill Town By Shepshed Newsdesk,

By Kevin Gibson

Match Report: Liversedge 0 Marske United 1 Liversedge 0 - 1 Marske United By Conner Kacperski,

Marske United ended their first ever season at Step 3 with a narrow victory against already relegated Liversedge

St Neots 1 Loughborough Dynamo 3 St Neots Town 1 - 3 Loughborough Dynamo By James Kendrick,

Our final game of the season ends in victory

CARLTON TOWN 2-0 DUNSTON - MATCH REPORT Carlton Town 2 - 0 Dunston By Alan Murphy,

Goals from brothers Kieran and Nat Watson bookended a nail-biting afternoon at Stoke lane as Carlton Town beat Dunston 2-0 to avoid automatic relegation on the last day of the season.

Match Report - Hinckley LRFC 3 - 0 SCTFC Hinckley LRFC 3 - 0 Sutton Coldfield Town By Alexander Moloney,

Mark Sanders reports as the Royals fail to win on the final game of the season

Clitheroe 1 Kidsgrove Athletic 3 Clitheroe 1 - 3 Kidsgrove Athletic By Peter Ryan,

Write Roy Fearnhead

Nailers Bow Out Of Premier Division With Draw At Whitby Whitby Town 2 - 2 Belper Town By Nigel Oldrini,

Belper Town missed a golden opportunity to end their season on a high when Jake Avery missed last minute opportunity that would have given the Nailers a victory as they bowed out of the Premier Division.

Whitby Town 2-2 Belper Town Whitby Town 2 - 2 Belper Town By Liam Ryder,

A thrilling second half and a late equaliser from Tom Wilson denied Whitby Town victory in their final match of the season on Saturday afternoon.

TRAFFORD 0, RUNCORN LINNETS 0 Trafford 0 - 0 Runcorn Linnets By Dave Law,

Season ends in stalemate

Valiant effort sees amazing 6th placed finish Cambridge City 0 - 4 Chasetown By Paul Mullins,

Results didn't go the way we had hoped but an incredible second half of the season came to an end in style.

SECOND SPOT SECURED FOR BLUES Leek Town 3 - 1 Skelmersdale United By Jonathan Eeles,

HOME COMFORTS FOR LEEK IN PLAY OFFS

Long Eaton United 3-0 Brighouse Town Long Eaton United 3 - 0 Brighouse Town By Bradley White,

Long Eaton United claimed a spot in the playoffs as they beat Brighouse Town on the final day of the Northern Premier League season.

Hebburn Town 3-1 Cleethorpes Town Hebburn Town 3 - 1 Cleethorpes Town By Josh Youll,

Hebburn Town secured a third-place finish in the Pitching In Northern Premier League East Division on the final day.

REPORT | Widnes 1-0 1874 Northwich Widnes 1 - 0 1874 Northwich By Callum Chadwick,

Whites end season on a high

PONTEFRACT COLLIERIES 2-2 CARLTON TOWN - MATCH REPORT Pontefract Collieries 2 - 2 Carlton Town By Alan Murphy,

Carlton Town’s battle against relegation will go to the final day of the season after a 2-2 draw at Pontefract Collieries.

Lancaster end the season on a high with comeback 2-1 win against Guiseley Lancaster City 2 - 1 Guiseley By David Hall,

Second half goals from David Norris and Charlie Bailey complete the turnaround

Glossop NE 1 Clitheroe 2 Glossop North End 1 - 2 Clitheroe By Peter Ryan,

19 year wait to reach the divisional play off stage, writes Chris Musson

Sutton Coldfield Town 1 Shepshed Dynamo 2 Sutton Coldfield Town 1 - 2 Shepshed Dynamo By Shepshed Newsdesk,

By Kevin Gibson

Match Report - SCTFC 1 - 2 Shepshed Dynamo FC Sutton Coldfield Town 1 - 2 Shepshed Dynamo By Alexander Moloney,

Mark Sanders reprots as the Royals concede defeat in their last home game of the season.

Home Campaign End With A Win Stamford 3 - 0 Yaxley By Richard Curtis,

A master-class in finishing from Jonathon Margetts secured victory for the Daniels in their final home league game of the season on Saturday.

LINCOLN UTD 1-0 CARLTON TOWN - MATCH REPORT Lincoln United 1 - 0 Carlton Town By Alan Murphy,

Carlton Town suffered a damaging blow to their hopes of step 4 survival as they lost 1-0 at Lincoln Utd.

Matlock Town - 1 Bamber Bridge - 0 Matlock Town 1 - 0 Bamber Bridge By Alan Bateson,

Defeat for Brig but home play off tie is confirmed and Jazzy Shirts win the day

Nailers fall to defeat against Morpeth Town Belper Town 1 - 2 Morpeth Town By Nigel Oldrini,

Belper Town’s final home match of the season ended in a narrow defeat to Morpeth Town (writes Ciaran Morrison)

Atherton Collieries 1-3 Whitby Town Atherton Collieries 1 - 3 Whitby Town By Liam Ryder,

A first half goal from Connor Simpson, and second half efforts from Harry Green and Daniel Rowe made sure of the Seasiders' league survival on Saturday afternoon.

NEWCASTLE TOWN 1 TRAFFORD 0 Newcastle Town 1 - 0 Trafford By Dave Law,

Trafford cling on to eighth place following defeat at Newcastle

GREEN MACHINE WIN AWAY AT COLNE Colne 0 - 1 Leek Town By Jonathan Eeles,

LEEK RETURN TO SECOND PLACE IN LEAGUE

Stocksbridge Park Steels 4-1 Hebburn Town Stocksbridge Park Steels 4 - 1 Hebburn Town By Josh Youll,

Hebburn Town fell to a heavy defeat at play-off rivals Stocksbridge Park Steels in their final away game.

Langston the keeper as Chasetown held to a point Chasetown 0 - 0 Halesowen Town By Paul Mullins,

The play off places are out of Chasetown's hands now as the game finished 0-0 in front of 771 supporters.

Pontefract Collieries 1-2 Long Eaton United Pontefract Collieries 1 - 2 Long Eaton United By Rob McNeil,

Defensive duo starred at The Hunters Stadium as Long Eaton United overcame Pontefract Collieries by two-goals-to-one on Saturday afternoon.

Daniels Lose Unbeaten Run Stamford 1 - 2 Spalding United By Richard Curtis,

Stamford suffered their first defeat of 2023 as Spalding United became the first side to do the double over the Northern Premier League Midlands Division champions on Thursday night.

Charlie Bailey hat-trick in away goal-fest win against Ashton United Ashton United 2 - 4 Lancaster City By David Hall,

Charlie's first-half hat-trick added to by Sam in the second

Foley last ditch spot-kick makes Bucks rue Prescot Cables 2 - 2 Bootle By Joe Symes,

PHOTO: Paul Moran

Match Report: Morpeth Town 1 Marske Utd 1 Morpeth Town 1 - 1 Marske United By Conner Kacperski,

Marske manager Carl Jarrett made 3 changes to the team that fell to a disappointing 1-0 defeat versus Marine 2 days earlier.

WORKSOP TOWN 4-0 CARLTON TOWN - MATCH REPORT Worksop Town 4 - 0 Carlton Town By Alan Murphy,

A second half blitz saw Carlton Town lose 4-0 at NPL East champions Worksop Town.

McLoughlin star show Widnes 1 - 3 Skelmersdale United By Kevin Panther,

Widnes 1-3 Skelmersdale United

FORMER BLUE DUMPS SKEM Skelmersdale United 1 - 2 Hanley Town By Kevin Panther,

Skelmersdale United 1-2 Hanley Town

Whitby Town 0-1 South Shields Whitby Town 0 - 1 South Shields By Liam Ryder,

A first-half goal from Tom Broadbent was enough to clinch the Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier Division title for South Shields, and consign Whitby Town to a third defeat in four matches.

Clitheroe 4-1 Colne Clitheroe 4 - 1 Colne By Peter Ryan,

A boisterous Bank Holiday crowd, Writes Chris Musson

1874 Northwich 1 Clitheroe 2 1874 Northwich 1 - 2 Clitheroe By Peter Ryan,

Writes Chris Musson

DERBY DAY DEFEAT FOR BLUES Leek Town 0 - 1 Newcastle Town By Jonathan Eeles,

LEEK UNABLE TO BREACH CASTLE DEFENCES

It Ends All Square In The A6 Derby Belper Town 1 - 1 Matlock Town By Nigel Oldrini,

The A6 derby between Belper Town and Matlock Town finished in a stalemate on Easter Monday (writes Ciaran Morrison)

TRAFFORD 1 RAMSBOTTOM UNITED 0 Trafford 1 - 0 Ramsbottom United By Dave Law,

A hard fought victory moves Trafford up to eighth

Shepshed Dynamo 0 Gresley Rovers 1 Shepshed Dynamo 0 - 1 Gresley Rovers By Christian Pole,

By Kevin Gibson

Hebburn Town 1-1 Dunston Hebburn Town 1 - 1 Dunston By Josh Youll,

A second half strike from Liam Murray meant the points were shared in Monday’s South Tyneside Derby.

Long Eaton United 0-1 Sheffield FC Long Eaton United 0 - 1 Sheffield By Bradley White,

Long Eaton United suffered back-to-back league defeats for the first time since October after Easter Monday loss against Sheffield FC.

Yates double keeps play off dreams on track Chasetown 2 - 0 Sporting Khalsa By Paul Mullins,

A superb first half from Luke Yates and a superb second from keeper James Wren saw Chasetown win a play-off six-pointer.

Harborough Town 2 Shepshed Dynamo 1 Harborough Town 2 - 1 Shepshed Dynamo By Shepshed Newsdesk,

By Kevin Gibson

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