Weekend Review: Dunston win big in Pitching In Northern Premier League

By James Gordon

We take a look at all the Pitching In Northern Premier League action from the weekend.

In the Premier Division, Bradley Grayson’s goal in the 45th minute helped guide Gainsborough Trinity to a 1-0 home win over Stalybridge Celtic, while Stafford Rangers claimed a 2-0 victory over Matlock Town thanks to goals from Joseph Kenton and Thomas Tonks.

The biggest victory of the weekend went to Dunston in the East Division, with Liam Thear scoring a hat-trick and further goals from Sado Djalo, Michael Hall and Terence Galbraith securing a 6-0 win over Frickley Athletic.

Elsewhere in the East Division, Bridlington Town defeated Shildon A.F.C. 1-0, Lincoln United won 2-1 away at Tadcaster Albion and Ossett United moved second with a 1-0 victory over Yorkshire Amateur.

In the Midlands Division, Carlton Town drew 1-1 with Ilkeston Town, while Wisbech Town won 2-0 away at Daventry Town.

Coleshill Town claimed an impressive 4-1 victory over Yaxley, with goals from Kieren Donnelly and Djeson Olongo Ekila and a brace from Samuel Moore.

Shepshed Dynamo claimed their third win of the season with a 3-1 score over Histon at home.

In the West Division, Brian Richardson started his Bootle managerial career with a 3-0 victory away at Market Drayton Town, with Ben Hodkinson claiming the match ball with a hat-trick of goals.

Ramsbottom United and Glossop North End drew 0-0, with the same score between Trafford and Warrington Rylands.

An 80th minute goal from Cole Lonsdale helped Clitheroe to a 2-1 away victory at Kendal town, while Workington continued their unbeaten run with a 1-0 victory over Widnes.

Finally, Leek Town defeated Newcastle Town 3-2 thanks to goals from William Saxon, Oliver Harrison and Joshua Ryder.

Where next?

FA Cup third round qualifying draw The draw has been made for the FA Cup third qualifying round.
Tadcaster search for new manager Tadcaster Albion are accepting applications for their vacant managerial position.

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