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Football clubs could take lesson off Dunston

AS football clubs these days drop like flies, Dunston UTS’ financial frugality is legend. From Portsmouth to Chester City, the credit crunch continues to bite yet shame on them that an example in sound club management comes from below.Read

Dunston still want to achieve UniBond dream

NEVER one to “shirk a challenge”, Dunston UTS are the only Northern League club to have applied to join the UniBond Division.Read

Teesside League wants to join football pyramid

DUNSTON are not the only ones looking to move up. The Teesside League have applied to become part of the National League System – football’s official ‘pyramid’.Read

Ryton 0 Shildon 6

Yesterday, they were back to the bread and butter of the SNL, but they were hit for six by Shildon.Read

Blyth Spartans 0 Northwich Victoria 1

THIS was not the result manager Blyth Mick Tait was looking for. But at least he can take comfort from the fact that Northwich Victoria never looked like repeating the five-goal drubbing they handed out during their encounter earlier in the season.Read

Durham City 1 Boston United 4

PROMOTION hopefuls Boston United claimed the points, but interim manager Dickie Ord will be pleased that City did not capitulate to their illustrious visitors at The Esh Group stadium.Read

Whitby Town 4 Burscough 0

WHITBY romped to victory by scoring four times in the opening half.Read

Billingham Synthonia 5 Morpeth Town 2

James Magowan was unmarked to head the home team into a seventh-minute lead, but after 37 minutes Marc Walton levelled from the penalty spot.Read

Consett 1 West Allotment Celtic 0

CONSETT at last returned to action at Belle Vue Park but only a Herculean effort by ground staff enabled the pitch to be passed playable.Read

Dunston UTS 0 Spennymoor Town 0

STRANGELY, a result to suit all, Whitley included. The Spennymoor juggernaut rolls on towards the Northern League Division One crown, Dunston’s UniBond dream – they’ve applied, haven’t decided, have to finish in the top two, and now are third – isn’t yet dead, and second-placed Bay are still hanging in there.Read

Penrith 2 Tow Law Town 1

THE Lawyers played only their third game in three months but returned home pointless from Cumbria.Read

Esh Winning 1 Chester le Street 2

THE Cestrians eased their relegation concerns with a vital victory in the bottom-six clash at Waterhouses.Read

West Auckland Town 3 Ashington 0

WEST Auckland Town are now third-from-bottom and in with a chance of escaping the drop. The Colliers suffered a blow after just 21 minutes when Joe Race was sent off for a challenge on Neil Pattinson. Read

Barwell 3 Norton And Stockton Ancients 0

THE Norton and Stockton Ancients Wembley dream is over – at least for another year – but the Skilltrainingltd Northern League minnows will still savour what has been an unforgettable experience.Read

Whitley Bay 4 Horden CW 0

THE Seahorses returned to second position but are still nine points behind Spennymoor Town. Ian Chandler’s men made a good start as Adam Johnston struck after just seven minutes following a defensive mistake.Read