DIV 1 MIDLANDS
By Michael Toland

AFTER confirming their place in the play-offs in midweek, Spalding were comfortable winners here.
In a first half of few clear chances, Spalding’s James Clifton and Stefan Broccoli continually stretched the Gresley defence, which held firm until just before halftime. After good approach play, a Gresley corner was headed on by Nathan Stainfield for Broccoli to give Gresley the lead with another firm header.
Spalding continued to dominate in the second half, with Gresley having little to offer in attack. The hosts went further ahead when the Gres...