CONSETT 2 ATHERTON LR 1
By Garry King
BEATEN finalists in May, Consett remain on the Wembley trail – but only after Luke Carr broke Atherton LR hearts with an 88th-minute winner from the penalty spot.
Luke Nicholls’ pace took him beyond the home defence early on, but Consett goalkeeper Kyle Hayes made an important block.
Ryan King shot over at the other end from in-side the box, Colin Larkin with two chances in ten minutes, finding the side-netting and putting his second effort over the bar.
The experienced front man, however, fired the Steelmen in front just before the h...
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