Priestley rescues point for Pontefract

Northern Premier League Round-Up

Division One East

Pontefract Collieries striker Adam Priestley

Super-sub Adam Priestley heroically secured a fine point for unbeaten Pontefract Collieries who drew 2-2 at Dunston in the North East.

Priestley pounced with four minutes to go on a loose ball in an epic contest in which the Colls led at half-time through Mikey Dunn.

Dunston turned the tables and they were ahead by the 72nd minute.

Priestley equalised but Dunston went in front again before the striker had the last word.

Sheffield FC won 2-1 at Lincoln United.

Premier Division 

Whitby Town were cruelly denied three more precious points as Radcliffe equalised in the last minute to rescue a point and claim a 1-1 draw.

Aaron Cunningham had put Whitby on course for victory.

Recent signing Mohammed Qasim scored Guiseley’s equaliser in the 1-1 draw with Gainsborough Trinity.

Liversedge were beaten 4-0 at home by FC United of Manchester whose forward Began Linney scored a very late hat-trick.

The score was only 1-0 after 76 minutes.

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