DIV 1 EAST
By Tom Devereux

■ CHRIS Bolder’s Villagers claimed a second consecutive league victory against Ashington at the Dransfield Stadium.
The hosts began well, and Corner should have put the villagers ahead inside ten minutes. Then, approaching the midpoint of the half, the visitors began to test the villagers defence, with Ben Bottomley denying them a goal-scoring opportunity. However, within the opening five minutes of the restart Bolder’s side were ahead after Josh Thacker rippled the back of the net.
The Villagers then secured a little breathing space a...