Wilkes’ men eye the Arch

By Andrew Simpson
NLP’S VERDICT
Steve Wilkes’ side showed great character to battle back from conceding an early goal and will be a force in the semi-finals. This was a fine victory built on hard work.

WHAT A NOD! Ryan Winder scores for Northwich Victoria to make it 2-1 in extra-time
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PERHAPS we should have predicted this outcome. Northwich Victoria have made a habit of knocking out opponents they weren’t expected to, a trait that has taken them to the FA Vase semi-finals for the first time
Fortune favoured them...