Non-League Paper

MIDLAND FOOTBALL LEAGUE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 April 2025

■SHIFNAL Town will host 1874 Northwich in the Premier Division play-off final after the pair won through tense semi-final clashes.
Shifnal, who finished second behind champions Lichfield City, had to come from behind to beat visitors Brocton 3-2.
Will Whieldon handed the Staffordshire side a 13th minute lead but the hosts levelled midway through the first half when Sam Fitzgerald converted a penalty and they struck again two minutes later through Kyle Byrne. Reg Smith quickly bagged Brocton’s second with a wonderful free-kick to cap a frenetic half.
The second period f...

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