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A FIRST-HALF hat-trick from David Short helped Winsford United to victory over second placed Skelmersdale United.

Workington Reds are desperately trying to have their Borough Park pitch playable for Saturday’s scheduled home game with Kidsgrove Athletic.

The one-time Cumbrians loanee signed a permanent deal with newly-promoted Pools after a successful trial. But Olomola's first fully-fledged outing for the Monkey Hangers on Saturday saw him play second fiddle to opponents Gateshead and their former United frontman Cedwyn Scott. The home side's 4-1 win saw Scott net twice for National League North side Gateshead. It saw the 22-year-old keep up some good pre-season form after his move to the International Stadium. Ex-Hebburn Town man Scott, who was released after a half-season spell with United last term, scored twice in the first hal...

A 5km run every few days is good going, but one former footballer has blown that out of the park. Adam Judge – an ex-goalkeeper for Runcorn Town, Leigh Genesis, Warrington Town, Runcorn Linnets and Barnton – has taken the challenge of running 5k every day this year to raise money for Halton Haven Hospice in Murdishaw, Runcorn. The 33-year-old, who jokes he has had more clubs than Tiger Woods, wanted to use his free time to great effect for a charitable cause as his playing time has dwindled. “I’ve always wanted to pay back to Halton Haven, but I’ve never ever had the chance ...

'Devoted' club chairman who 'lived for football' dies of coronavirus Tony Riley was hailed by Runcorn Town FC for the “vision, passion and work rate” he injected into the club Updated Tributes have been paid to former Runcorn Town FC chairman Tony Riley, who has died after contracting Covid-19. Three times a day plus breaking news for the biggest stories - sign up for the Liverpool Echo newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommen...