BAMBER BRIDGE’S weird and wonderful weekend saw their players transported to a pub on the back of a tractor for hours of drinking on the chairman – but for midfielder Jamie Milligan, it was a ‘farmer’ serious situation!

EVO-STIK NPL Premier outfit Marine have launched an investigation after a monkey chant was heard during their game against Rushall Olympic on Saturday.

TOM WADE says Blyth Spartans’ returning FA Cup heroes Stephen Turnbull and Jarrett Rivers will be a big shot in the arm for their Evo-Stik NPL Premier promotion challenge.

TADCASTER ALBION have secured a big signing ahead of their debut Evo-Stik NPL North campaign with the addition of experienced goalkeeper Michael Ingham.

ASHTON UNITED’S Martin Pilkington has received a four year ban from all football related activity following a Football Association investigation into a breach of betting regulations.

AFC RUSHDEN & DIAMONDS and Wellingborough Town could both be homeless at the end of the season after the clubs revealed the lease at their Dog & Duck home will be terminated.

STOURBRIDGE boss Gary Hackett reckons returning striker Luke Benbow can fill the void left by Evo-Stik NPL Premier top scorer Karl Hawley.