Tag: Squires Gate

  • 2-0 win for AFC Blackpool as both sides see red

    2-0 win for AFC Blackpool as both sides see red

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Ian Moore Squires Gate vs Maine Road AFC Blackpool take first win AFC Blackpool ended a run of three straight defeats to beat Darwen 2-0 – despite playing most of the game a man short. James Stanley’s red card after just 17 minutes left The Mechanics seemingly facing an uphill…

  • Table-toppers Maghull score 5 in first half

    Table-toppers Maghull score 5 in first half

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Derek Lloyd Droylsden vs Squires Gate Eager Maghull on an early mission Maghull went top of the North West Counties First Division North with a resounding 5-1 win over Nelson – with all five goals coming in the first half. Jacob Till and Darren Branningan set the ball rolling with…

  • Nelson bounce back with 2-1 home win

    Nelson bounce back with 2-1 home win

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Adam Gee Photography Nelson vs AFC Blackpool Nelson on the board with Cane double Nelson are off and running in the North West Counties First Division North after beating AFC Blackpool 2-1 at Little Wembley. Two second half goals from Max Cane was enough to see off the Mechanics, who…

  • Holker Old Boys thump Nelson 5-0 on opening day

    Holker Old Boys thump Nelson 5-0 on opening day

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo Derek Lloyd Droyslden vs AFC Blackpool Five star Holker Old Boys back with a bang Holker Old Boys picked up a stunning 5-0 victory over Nelson on the opening day of the North West Counties First Division North. Luke Davey opened the scoring for the hosts midway through the first…

  • NWC: Title race heads to 46th and final game

    NWC: Title race heads to 46th and final game

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Phil Hill Cheadle Town vs Bury Title race goes to the wire The North West Counties Premier Division title race will go to the last day of the season – with both Bury and Lower Breck extending their long winning runs this weekend. Table-toppers Bury overcame Cheadle Town 2-0 in…

  • NWC: Prestwich Heys move off bottom with 2-1 win

    NWC: Prestwich Heys move off bottom with 2-1 win

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Steven Taylor Barnoldswick Town vs Charnock Richard Prestwich Heys upset West to move off bottom spot Prestwich Heys hauled themselves out of the relegation zone in the North West Counties Premier League with a 2-1 away-win at promotion-chasing West Didsbury & Chorlton. Ryan Hutchinson’s side left it late, but picked…

  • NWC: Ramsbottom bounce back to retake top spot

    NWC: Ramsbottom bounce back to retake top spot

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Leo Michaelovitz Ramsbottom United vs Charnock Richard Ramsbottom bounce back to win game in hand Ramsbottom United delivered an instant response to defeat at the weekend to beat Charnock Richard 3-2 – and regain top spot in the North West Counties Premier Division. A 3-0 loss at Lower Breck will…

  • NWC: First win in 5 for Squires Gate

    NWC: First win in 5 for Squires Gate

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: MKS Photo Stockport Town vs South Liverpool Squires Gate see off Barlick Squires Gate returned to winning ways in the North West Counties Premier Division with a 2-1 home win over Barnoldswick Town. Luke Evans’ Squires Gate side picked up a sixth win of the campaign with goals from James…

  • NWC: Charnock Richard pick up first win in 5

    NWC: Charnock Richard pick up first win in 5

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Steven Taylor Charnock Richard vs Lower Breck Charnock Richard return to winning ways Charnock Richard returned to winning ways for the first time in five North West Counties Premier Division games after dismissing Lower Breck 3-1 at Mossie Park. Matt Davies opened the scoring for Charnock Richard with his fifth…