Harborough Town 1-1 North Shields: Robins bounce into fifth round after shoot-out triumph

By Chris M Lander

HARBOROUGH 1
Walsh 28

NORTH SHIELDS 1
Wilson 30
NORTH SHIELDS WON 5-3 ON PENS

SHIELDS OF STEEL: North Shields celebrate Oliver Marshall’s save in the shootout, right
PICTURE: Mike Capps

A BUMPER crowd of 1,014 at the Harborough Town Community Football Ground were entertained in a very tight and competitive fourth round tie which former Vase winners and pre-season favourites North Shields edged on penalties.
Josh Walsh fired United Counties Leaghue leaders Bees in front with a fine free-kick on 28 minutes but Northern League shields hit back almost immediately through D...

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