Brig are held by Cables

Prescot Cables 1 Bamber Bridge 1Bamber Bridge were denied a point at Prescot Cables in a 1-1 draw, when the host levelled with seven minutes remaining.
By The Newsroom
Published 24th Apr 2016, 09:45 BST
Updated 24th Apr 2016, 11:48 BST
Ally Waddecar put Brig in front (photo: Paul Vause)Ally Waddecar put Brig in front (photo: Paul Vause)
Ally Waddecar put Brig in front (photo: Paul Vause)

Ally Waddecar gave Brig a 24th-minute lead, and it looked like Neil Crowe’s side would hold on for three NPL First Division North points.

But in the 83rd minute, Robert Doran equalised for Cables, which means Brig finish the season in 12th place.

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Elsewhere in the division, goals from Jacob Gregory (47) and Richard Mercer (55) gave Lancaster City a 2-0 win against rock-bottom New Mills at Giant Axe.

Burscough – already qualified for the end-of-season play-offs – finished the regular campaign with a 3-0 win at home to Scarborough Athletic.

Liam Caddick scored twice and Michael Monaghan netted the other goal.

Kendal Town won 3-1 at home to Harrogate Railway Athletic, who took the lead through Harry Coates in the 11th minute.

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Sam Bailey levelled three minutes later from the penalty spot, then added another as Kendal led at the interval.

Daniel Towers scored the third, four minutes after half-time.

Clitheroe won 3-2 at Witton Albion with goals from Michael Hampson, Daniel Brady and Kurt Willoughby.

Albion’s goals came from Thomas Owens and a Daniel Andrews penalty.