Stalybridge Celtic 3-2 Hednesford Town - Report
With scheduled opponents Witton Albion in FA Cup action at Lancaster City, Hednesford instead travelled to Bower Fold to face Stalybridge Celtic in a league fixture. Celtic have made a decent start to life in the NPL West Division, picking up eight points from their opening five games which saw them in sixth place in the table. Their only league defeat came on Bank Holiday Monday when they went down 3-2 at Avro, the Pitmen were looking to build on their draw with second placed Chasetown.