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Holker Old Boys face Golcar United in today's play-off final at Rakesmoor Lane (photo: Ian Allington)

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Holker Old Boys hope for promotion glory that will boost local football

Holker Old Boys defeated Nelson to reach Saturday's play-off final against Golcar (photo: Ian Allington)

Holker Old Boys defeated Nelson to reach Saturday's play-off final against Golcar (photo: Ian Allington)

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Holker Old Boys counting down to big play-off final clash

Second-placed Holker Old Boys are guaranteed a home tie in the play-offs (photos: Ian Allington)

Second-placed Holker Old Boys are guaranteed a home tie in the play-offs (photos: Ian Allington)

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High-flying Holker Old Boys targeting successful end to impressive campaign

RESPECTS: Nick Bailey

RESPECTS: Nick Bailey

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Officers in Cumbria pay respects after Salisbury poisoning detective announces he is leaving police

GO: grassroots game is set to return

GO: grassroots game is set to return

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Date for return of grassroots football revealed

NOT TAKEN: Vickerstown missed two penalties during their home defeat against Blackpool Wren Rovers

NOT TAKEN: Vickerstown missed two penalties during their home defeat against Blackpool Wren Rovers

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Penalty spot woes cost Vickerstown dearly

EMPTY-HANDED: Holker Old Boys

EMPTY-HANDED: Holker Old Boys

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Holker Old Boys defeated by Golcar on 3G pitch

Holker Old Boys v AFC Darwen

Holker Old Boys v AFC Darwen

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Holker Old Boys could face Bury phoenix club

UPWARD CURVE: Holker Old Boys have recovered their form with three straight wins Picture: Leigh Ebdell

UPWARD CURVE: Holker Old Boys have recovered their form with three straight wins Picture: Leigh Ebdell

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Holker Old Boys back themselves to continue revival

BIG SCORE: Millom had no problems in defeating Haverigg United in the Furness Senior Cup

BIG SCORE: Millom had no problems in defeating Haverigg United in the Furness Senior Cup

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No mercy shown by Millom in Senior Cup

OUT OF FORM: Holker Old Boys

OUT OF FORM: Holker Old Boys

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Holker Old Boys look to arrest slide at Emley

LOOKING UP: Holker Old Boys have a chance of challenging for a play-off place in the remainder of the season

LOOKING UP: Holker Old Boys have a chance of challenging for a play-off place in the remainder of the season

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Amateur football: Holker's half-term report looking good

STUMBLING: Holker Old Boys were defeated at home

STUMBLING: Holker Old Boys were defeated at home

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Bottom side Steeton trip up Holker Old Boys

PATCHY FORM: Holker Old Boys

PATCHY FORM: Holker Old Boys

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Bottom club Steeton coming to Holker Old Boys

TIMELY VICTORY: Holker Old Boys are back up to third after their first win in three games Picture: Leigh Ebdell

TIMELY VICTORY: Holker Old Boys are back up to third after their first win in three games Picture: Leigh Ebdell

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Joel penalty gets Holker back to winning ways

SETBACK: Holker Old Boys dropped to fifth in the table after their eight-goal thrashing at AFC Liverpool

SETBACK: Holker Old Boys dropped to fifth in the table after their eight-goal thrashing at AFC Liverpool

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Holker eye return to form at Nelson

LATE HEARTACHE: Holker Old Boys

LATE HEARTACHE: Holker Old Boys

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Holker hit by a late stunner at Abbey Hey

SOLID START: Holker Old Boys are now unbeaten in their last three games after drawing at AFC Blackpool

SOLID START: Holker Old Boys are now unbeaten in their last three games after drawing at AFC Blackpool

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Mellen free kick earns Holker hard-earned point

ROCKED BACK: Tom Pavett's goal had put Croftlands Park 3-1 up at Walney reserves Picture: Lindsey Dickings

ROCKED BACK: Tom Pavett's goal had put Croftlands Park 3-1 up at Walney reserves Picture: Lindsey Dickings

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Walney fightback pegs back champions Croftlands Park

TOO STRONG: Holker Old Boys conceded five goals in 18 second-half minutes Picture: Leigh Ebdell

TOO STRONG: Holker Old Boys conceded five goals in 18 second-half minutes Picture: Leigh Ebdell

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Amateur football: Holker Old Boys swept aside by Darwen

STORMING FINISH: Holker Old Boys surged to survival after an awful start to last season

STORMING FINISH: Holker Old Boys surged to survival after an awful start to last season

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Holker Old Boys start season with spring in their step

REWARD: Walney Island with the West Lancashire League Challenge Cup

REWARD: Walney Island with the West Lancashire League Challenge Cup

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Steve Brennan's 2018/19 amateur football season review

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Stalwart Athersmith retires after Vickerstown draw

TREBLE: JP Stanway scored a hat-trick in Holker Old Boys' 5-0 thumping of AFC Blackpool

TREBLE: JP Stanway scored a hat-trick in Holker Old Boys' 5-0 thumping of AFC Blackpool

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Holker Old Boys staying up after thumping win

FOOTBALL --- Holker Old Boys v Litherland // Pictured: Kevin Watkin Saturday 2nd December 2017 LINDSEY DICKINGS.

FOOTBALL --- Holker Old Boys v Litherland // Pictured: Kevin Watkin Saturday 2nd December 2017 LINDSEY DICKINGS.

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Football fixtures: Holker have a chance to secure status

SCORE: Croftlands Park celebrate one of their goals against Furness Cavaliers reserves All pictures: Lindsey Dickings

SCORE: Croftlands Park celebrate one of their goals against Furness Cavaliers reserves All pictures: Lindsey Dickings

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FPL round-up: Croftlands seize initiative in title race

THROUGH: Ulverston Rangers are into the Furness Senior Cup final

THROUGH: Ulverston Rangers are into the Furness Senior Cup final

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Cups round-up: Holker reserves through after epic penalty shoot-out

TITLE BATTLE: Kirkby United lead the way on goal difference in the FPL Premier Division Picture: Lindsey Dickings

TITLE BATTLE: Kirkby United lead the way on goal difference in the FPL Premier Division Picture: Lindsey Dickings

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Furness Premier League title fight set to go down to the wire

THREE AND EASY: Joe Blackshaw

THREE AND EASY: Joe Blackshaw

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West Lancashire League round-up: Blackshaw bags treble to aid Cavaliers

NEW ERA: Furness referees will be able to send players to the sin-bin for dissent next season

NEW ERA: Furness referees will be able to send players to the sin-bin for dissent next season

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Furness referees wait to see impact of sin-bins

UP FOR THE CUP: Ulverston Rangers Picture: Lindsey Dickings

UP FOR THE CUP: Ulverston Rangers Picture: Lindsey Dickings

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Football previews: Ulverston on verge of place in cup final

RAIN, RAIN, GO AWAY: All of the weekend's football matches in the area were postponed due to the wet weather Picture: Jon Granger

RAIN, RAIN, GO AWAY: All of the weekend's football matches in the area were postponed due to the wet weather Picture: Jon Granger

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Amateur football fixtures wiped out by wet weather

FOOTBALL --- Holker Old Boys v Litherland // Pictured: Kevin Watkin Saturday 2nd December 2017 LINDSEY DICKINGS.

FOOTBALL --- Holker Old Boys v Litherland // Pictured: Kevin Watkin Saturday 2nd December 2017 LINDSEY DICKINGS.

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Watkin impressed by attitude of Holker squad

ON TARGET: Matt Lockley was among the scorers for Walney Island as they beat Furness Rovers Picture: Leanne Bolger

ON TARGET: Matt Lockley was among the scorers for Walney Island as they beat Furness Rovers Picture: Leanne Bolger

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Football round-up: Walney's joy of six lights up a grey day

ON TARGET: Holker's Robbie Wallace

ON TARGET: Holker's Robbie Wallace

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Football previews: Holker aiming to keep moving on up

OPENER: Holker's Brandon Collins

OPENER: Holker's Brandon Collins

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Football round-up: Holker settle for share of spoils after AFC Liverpool fightback

SPOT ON: JP Stanway scored two penalties for Holker Old Boys last Saturday

SPOT ON: JP Stanway scored two penalties for Holker Old Boys last Saturday

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Football preview: Holker aim to do the double over AFC

DOUBLE: Hawcoat’s Elliott Moore

DOUBLE: Hawcoat’s Elliott Moore

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Football fixtures: Ulverston and Hawcoat looking up West Lancs table

FOOTBALL --- Dalton United v Horwich St Mary's Victoria // Pictured: Gareth Jones scores his 500th goal for Dalton Saturday 17th February 2019 LINDSEY DICKINGS FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHY

FOOTBALL --- Dalton United v Horwich St Mary's Victoria // Pictured: Gareth Jones scores his 500th goal for Dalton Saturday 17th February 2019 LINDSEY DICKINGS FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHY

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Football round-up: Jones reaches magic milestone in Dalton victory

John-Paul Stanway for Holker Old Boys in their game against Prestwich Heys.

John-Paul Stanway for Holker Old Boys in their game against Prestwich Heys.

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Football round-up: Holker wait for news from Bacup

Under-21 goalkeeper Sam Stephens has signed forms with Barrow AFC

Under-21 goalkeeper Sam Stephens has signed forms with Barrow AFC

AFC under-21 pair sign forms with Bluebirds

FOOTBALL --- Holker Old Boys v Litherland // Pictured: Kevin Watkin Saturday 2nd December 2017 LINDSEY DICKINGS.

FOOTBALL --- Holker Old Boys v Litherland // Pictured: Kevin Watkin Saturday 2nd December 2017 LINDSEY DICKINGS.

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Football round-up: Holker ready to resume against Shelley

Holker Old Boys celebrate Phil Coombe's goal Picture: Milton Haworth

Holker Old Boys celebrate Phil Coombe's goal Picture: Milton Haworth

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Football round-up: Six-shooters Holker take aim at Little Reds

Holker Old Boys v Eccleshall. After a magnificent solo run past several defenders Old Boys Captain Phil Coombe slots the ball past The Eccleshall keeper Johnson to open the scoring. PICTURES by MILTON HAWORTH......

Holker Old Boys v Eccleshall. After a magnificent solo run past several defenders Old Boys Captain Phil Coombe slots the ball past The Eccleshall keeper Johnson to open the scoring. PICTURES by MILTON HAWORTH......

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Football round-up: Coombe hat-trick helps fire Holker to big win

James Bonner for Holker Old Boys in their game against Prestwich Heys.

James Bonner for Holker Old Boys in their game against Prestwich Heys.

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Football round-up: Holker ready for run of home matches

Man Of The Match Brad Hubbold battles through (Ben Challis)

Man Of The Match Brad Hubbold battles through (Ben Challis)

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Holker get a helping hand during busy period

Furness Rovers V Walney
Pictured: First goal -
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JON GRANGER

Furness Rovers V Walney
Pictured: First goal -
05/01/2019
JON GRANGER

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Football round-up: Round makes it a double in Vickerstown victory

James Bonner for Holker Old Boys in their game against Prestwich Heys.

James Bonner for Holker Old Boys in their game against Prestwich Heys.

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Avro up next, but bigger tests await for Holker

Tyler Wood for Holker Old Boys in their game against Prestwich Heys

Tyler Wood for Holker Old Boys in their game against Prestwich Heys

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Watkin takes the positives from Holker's loss to Prestwich

Holker Old Boys chairman Maurice Watkin

Holker Old Boys chairman Maurice Watkin

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Watkin hopes Holker have started to turn a corner

HOLKER OLD BOYS / CHADDERTON.Rakesmore Lane, Barrow. Holker’s John-Paul Stanway celebrates scoring. 12th September 2016. CHRIS WEST

HOLKER OLD BOYS / CHADDERTON.Rakesmore Lane, Barrow. Holker’s John-Paul Stanway celebrates scoring. 12th September 2016. CHRIS WEST

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Football previews: Holker look to keep moving on up

NO PLAY: Many of the area’s football fixtures fell victim to Saturday’s wet weather Picture: Jon Granger

NO PLAY: Many of the area’s football fixtures fell victim to Saturday’s wet weather Picture: Jon Granger

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Football round-up: Stanway strikes twice in crucial win for Holker

FOOTBALL --- Holker Old Boys v Litherland // Pictured: Kevin Watkin Saturday 2nd December 2017 LINDSEY DICKINGS.

FOOTBALL --- Holker Old Boys v Litherland // Pictured: Kevin Watkin Saturday 2nd December 2017 LINDSEY DICKINGS.

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Familiar faces making an impact at Holker Old Boys

Jonathan While for Dalton United in their game against Furness Rovers

Jonathan While for Dalton United in their game against Furness Rovers

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Football round-up: First-half strikes seal win for Holker

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