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Jack Sampson was Chorley's goal hero, scoring twice from the penalty spot at St James Park (photo: David Airey/dia_images)

Brackley Town 0 Chorley 2: Sampson's on the spot as Magpies break Brackley duck

Mark Ellis (No.3) celebrates after scoring the opening goal against Southport on Monday (photo: David Airey/dia images)

Preece says Chorley are on a run of season’s toughest away trips

Chorley's players were inconsolable at the final whistle after losing 1-0 to Brackley Town in the play-off semi-final (photo: David Airey/dia_images)

Chorley have no regrets despite play-off disappointment

Jack Hazlehurst has a shot at goal against Brackley Town (photos: David Airey/dia_images)

Brackley Town 1, Chorley 0: Magpies promotion dream is over after narrow play-o...

Chorley enjoyed a 3-0 win over Peterborough Sports in the final game of the normal season and now face Curzon Ashton in the play-offs preliminary round (photos: David Airey/dia_images)

Magpies hope recent history is repeated in the play-offs

Andy Preece during Saturday's 3-0 Victory Park triumph over Banbury United (photo: David Airey/dia_images)

It’s about playing the numbers game now for Chorley boss Preece

Justin Johnson scores a spectacular opener (photo: David Airey/dia_images)

Chorley 3 Banbury 0: Magpies guarantee home tie in play-offs after routine vict...

Chorley enjoyed a fine 4-1 win over Bishop's Stortford (photo: David Airey/dia_images)

Magpies are targeting second successive win on their travels when they head to H...

Lacklustre Magpies second best to promotion rivals Town

Match action Chorley's narrow defeat at Tamworth (photo: David Airey/@dia_images)

Magpies are mixing it with the big boys in the National League North

Mark Ellis celebrates his debut goal against Brackley Town (David Airey)

Chorley 1 Brackley 1: Wasteful Magpies could have turned one point into three

Magpies striker Connor Hall (photo: Stefan Willoughby)

Brackley 1 Chorley 1: Magpies grateful to claim point with hosts in control

Chorley boss Andy Preece

Chorley are a team to be feared in National League North

Jack Sampson on the ball against Curzon Ashton (photo: Stefan Willoughby)

Curzon Ashton 1, Chorley 0: Magpies suffer second defeat over Easter

Match action from Chorley's game at Brackley Town (photo:Stefan Willoughby)

Brackley Town 0, Chorley 0: Magpies battle to draw at promotion rivals

Choreley boss Jamie Vermiglio (photo: Stefan Willoughby)

Chorley’s 10-game unbeaten run ended at Hereford
Hereford 1 Chorley 0
Mike Neild

Andy Preece (photo: Stefan Willoughby)

Assistant boss Andy Preece hopeful attacking duo will return for Chorley's visit...

Connor Hall saw his penalty kick saved against Brackley Town
(photo: Stefan Willoughby)

Brackley Town 2, Chorley 1: Magpies undone by deflected goals and a missed penal...

Chorley players celebrate their win over Wigan (photo: Stefan Willoughby)

Break in play has allowed Magpies to refocus ahead of trip to Brackley Town

Jamie Vermiglio

Chorley FC boss Jamie Vermiglio says restored intensity was key to leapfrogging ...

Marcus Carver celebrates after scoring against Brackley. Photo credit: Stefan Willoughby

VIDEO: Chorley FC boss Jamie Vermiglio expects Marcus Carver to be fit for Alfre...

Matty Urwin

VIDEO: Chorley FC 2 Brackley 0: Chorley boss Jamie Vermiglio reacts as Magpies m...

Scorer Marcus Carver

Chorley six points clear at the top

Alex Newby. Photo credit: Josh Vosper

Chorley boss Vermiglio hails Alex Newby's attitude as in-form midfielder became ...

Alex Newby controls the ball during Chorleys defeat at Southport (photo: Josh Vosper)

Alex Newby effort is paying dividends for Chorley – Magpies prepare to face Brac...

Chorley boss Jamie Vermiglio and coach Jonathan Smith watch on. Credit: Stefan Willoughby

Chorley FC boss Vermiglio demands instant response from Southport defeat against...

Match action from Chorley's clash against Brackley Town last weekend

Chorley boss Jamie Vermiglio hopes fans can roar his team to another victory
Chorley boss Jamie Vermiglio hopes the fans flock to follow his table topping Magpies this international break as Chorley bid to get back to winning ways at Ashton United.
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Andy Teague

Spirit is key to Chorley's good start to the season, says skipper Andy Teague

Adam Blakeman will be back in Chorley's squad for the trip to BrackleyTown

Consistency the key ingredient says Chorley boss

After victory over Clitheroe in the LFA Challenge Trophy (photo: David Hurst)

Exclusive Matt Jansen column

Dale Whitham was a scorer at Brackley in midweek

Chorley's party time before the serious stuff begins

Chorley's Dale Whitham (far right) scored the winner as they secured a spot in the play-offs

Chorley clinch National League North play-off spot

Chorley duo Andy Teague and Adam Roscoe lift the LFA Challenge Trophy

Jansen wants Magpies to settle it at Brackley

Chorley were 3-2 winners over Clitheroe in the Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy final at the Macron Stadium on Monday night

Chorley boss Jansen not basking in cup glory as play-off push hots up

Chorley manager Matt Jansen

Chorley 0, Brackley Town 0

Matt Jansen with Magpies skipper Andy Teague

Magpies unconcerned by Darlo ground issue

Dale Whitham came off in the Magpies' 1-1 draw with Darlington

Magpies boss is eager to finish the job off

Brackley 0, Chorley 1

Matt Jansen

Jansen seeking striker reinforcements

Chorley players celebrate opening the scoring against Brackley

Jansen says a sprinkle of luck is all Mags lack

Andy Teague

Brackley Town 1, Chorley 1

Matt Jansen wants to finish the season on a winning note

Magpies boss is eager to finish with flourish

Danny Mahoney pulls a goal back for Bamber Bridge

Underdog tag will suit Brig just fine