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Whitby Town Thwarted By Woodwork And Rivals

The Blues lost 1-0 on Merseyside though remain just outside the NPL Premier relegation zone.

Gary Liddle's men made a bright start, hitting the post twice in as many minutes.

First, Lewis Hawkins hit the upright with a skidding 25-yard hit, then debutant Joe Aungiers fired against the woodwork himself within moments.

Hosts Prescot Cables hit the crossbar then Shane Bland saved well before the home side had a penalty.

A Cables forward went over Kasper Williams' outstretched foot and the resulting spot-kick was converted just before half-time.

The home side then rattled the bar again seconds before the interval.

Missing crucial strike power, Whitby threw four up front and needed Bland again to prevent a late second.


Liddle spoke to Whitby Town TV at full-time:

 

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