HOLROYD RESCUES MAGPIES REPLAY

Kittrick’s side go so close

By Ian Richardson

OPENER: Matlock’s Spencer Harris, middle, is mobbed after making it 1-0
PICTURE: Dan Westwell

DOUBLE TROUBLE: Luke Hinsley makes it 2-0 to Matlock

MATLOCK looked odds on for an upset holding a two-goal lead with 20 minutes left – but National League Chorley fought back for a fortuitous draw despite finishing the tie with ten men.
The Magpies must now be considered favourites for Tuesday night’s replay but Matlock boss Steve Kittrick was proud of his side despite the mixed feelings.
“I’m disappointe...

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