GO-AHEAD GREENS

CROOK TOWN 2 ASHINGTON AFC 1

By Callum Ward

■ SONNI Coleman’s stop-page-time winner earned Crook Town a dramatic comeback win and a place in the second qualifying round – the furthest The Black and Ambers have gone in the competition in 18 years.
Paul Van-Zandvliet’s header from a corner had given The Colliers the lead on the half hour. They would remain ahead until the 76th minute, when Corey Nicholson levelled after he latched onto keeper Alex Curran’s kick, drove through to score. With the tie seemingly heading for a replay, Coleman delivered the decisive moment in the dying ...

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