By Ross Jackson
MORPETH 2
SHEFFIELD 0
NPL WEST & NPL EAST
ATHERTON’S lead at the top of the table is now four points after they were held by Droylsden.
Neither side could break the deadlock in this hard-fought 0-0 draw at the Butchers Arms.
After a cagey first 30 minutes, the game opened up as Gregory Hartley saved with his feet from Sefton Gonzales Then Oli Roberts was denied by a fingertip save from Chris Thompson for Atherton, while Liam Caddick’s shot from the 12 yards was well kept out by the visitors.
Elsewhere in the chasing pack, Mossley remain in the play-off pictur...