Harrogate derailed by magic Mossley

Reporter: SIMON SMEDLEY
Date published: 01 October 2013


Non-league football:

MOSSLEY’S resurgence under new joint-bosses Peter Band and Lloyd Morrison continued on Saturday.

The Lilywhites won 2-0 at Harrogate Railway Athletic in the Evo-Stik Division One North – the club’s fourth straight victory in league and cup competitions.

The three points lifted Mossley to 12th in the table.

Charlie Anderson got the visitors up and running early on as he struck in the fourth minute. Louis Horne made it 2-0 midway through the first half.

Mossley are in league action again tomorrow night against Salford City at Seel Park (7.45pm kick-off).



CHADDERTON dropped to 10th place in the North-West Counties League first division table after

letting a lead slip in a 2-2 home draw against Irlam.

Chadderton are in league action again tonight when they travel to Atherton Collieries (7.45pm kick-off).



OLDHAM BORO had to settle for a 2-2 home draw against Holker Old Boys after the hosts threw away a two-goal lead.

Boro remain in 16th place in the NWCL First Division standings.