No Charity Shown By Defences As Whitby Town Held

Sunday, 20 October 2024 06:00

By Andrew Snaith

On a day they wore pink to raise money for a breast cancer charity, Whitby were held to a goal-less draw, at the Towbar Express Stadium.

It was a second draw in as many games for new manager Gary Liddle.

In a game of two halves, Whitby were kept in it by keeper Shane Bland and a brave defence who pulled off a number of blocks before the interval.

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The hosts then took the ascendancy and substitute Nathan Thomas and midfielder Adam Gell were both denied from great opportunities.

Despite still searching for their first home win of the season, Liddle remained upbeat when speaking to Whitby Town TV:

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