Premier Division round-up: Mickleover end Warrington’s unbeaten start

The Yellows led through Josh Amis after dominating the opening exchanges, but Phillip Watt equalised before both Scott Brown and Mason Warren were shown a red by the official.

It was Mickleover who responded the better of the two sides, and goals from Declan Bacon and Stuart Beavon saw the Don Amott Arena outfit claim their second win of the season.

Paul Carden’s men remain at the top of the Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier Division table.

In second place three points behind the top spot, Witton Albion claimed a 1-0 victory over Scarborough Athletic thanks to a second-half goal from Scott Bakkor.

Jason Gilchrist scored a hat-trick for a 3-1 victory over Bamber Bridge for South Shields, who now sit third in the table.

“It was brilliant,” Gilchrist told Mariners TV.

“My first competitive hat-trick at South Shields, so I’m made up to get that.

“I got a couple of braces last season and one the other week at Ashton, but this is my first hat-trick at South Shields so it’s good.”

Matlock Town now sit fifth in the league table following their impressive 4-1 victory Ashton United.

Declan Walker opened the scoring on the fourth minute through a penalty, and Ben Hardcastle scored the equaliser on the 27th minute.

However, an own-goal from Joshua Wilson, and goals from Alexander Byrne and Liam Hughes saw the Gladiators record their second win of the campaign.

Despite their mid-week win over South Shields, Radcliffe couldn’t make it two in a row as they fell 3-0 to Basford United. Goals from Ryan Wilson, Kane Richards and Matthew Thornhill.

Hyde United claimed a 2-0 victory over Stafford Rangers, while Buxton recorded a 4-0 win over Stalybride Celtic.

Bradley Fewster scored a brace inside the first 30 minutes for Whitby Town for a 2-0 victory over Grantham Town.

Lancaster City's clash against Gainsborough, Morpeth Town versus FC United of Manchester and Nantwich Town's game with Atherton Collieries were all postponed.