AN ‘ELL’ OF A HEADER HAS HIS MAGPIES FLYING HIGH

CHORLEY 2 RUSHALL OLYMPIC 1
By Mike Nield

CHORLEY ground out a sixth consecutive home win to strengthen their hold on third place but this result leaves a talented Rushall side hovering just above the drop zone.
The visitors looked anything but a relegation-threatened team in a lively opening without turning attractive attacking play into goals.
The Magpies in contrast made a sluggish start, but they grew into the game and led with a lovely goal on 32 minutes.
The elusive Justin Johnson released Jack Hazlehurst, who showed excellent awareness in racing clear and calmly dinking the ...

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