Chorley go seven clear at the top

By Mike Neild

CARVING THEM OPEN: Marcus Carver coolly slots home Chorley’s second goal
PICTURES: Stefan Willoughby

CHORLEY strode seven points clear at the top of the table after wearing down a defensively dogged Leamington side who only managed one shot all afternoon.
It was a vital victory as secondplaced Stockport County – in FA Trophy action yesterday – now have two games in hand, seven points adrift.
The early danger to Tony Breeden in the Brakes’ goal came from two driven efforts by Adam Blakeman both fractionally off ...