CHORLEY 3 LEEK TOWN 0

By Mike Neild
AN UNDER-STRENGTH Chorley cruised into the third qualifying round, wrapping up the proceedings in a seven-minute purple patch.
A phase that began with clever build-up left Marcus Carver with a 24th minute tap-in and two minutes later a foul gave Adam Blakeman the chance to double the hosts’ lead from the penalty spot.
Leek hit back with a cross-shot from Lewis Short which rattled the far post but Chorley soon went 3-0 up.
Delightful inter-passing down the left culminated in Stephen Jordan chipping a pinpoint cross from the byline onto the head of Dale Whitham who scored....

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