BURSCOUGH’S dismal record at Vauxhall continues, it is now over 12 years since Burscough beat the Motormen in any league encounter, despite the high expectation of a good travelling Linnets support, as Burscough went for a third Blue Square North victory in a week.Read
BURSCOUGH lost again at Victoria Park to continue a nightmare home run, Alfreton proving too strong in all department’s for a Linnets side that found themselves behind from the fourth minute.Read
UNITED won through to their second semi-final (UniBond President’s Cup) with a consummate victory over much-fancied Newcastle Blue Star - not bad considering two regulars were sitting on the bench.Read
THREE goals in a seven minute spell just after the interval were enough to secure Burscough a place in the semi-final of the United Co-Op Lancashire Challenge Trophy.Read
SUBSTITUTE Mike Grogan rose above the Hinckley defence in the 90th minute to secure a point at home to the men from Leicestershire, the Linnets having gone behind to a textbook curling free-kick just after the hour, writes Neil Leatherbarrow.Read