Stafford Rangers pick up narrow win at Darlaston Town
Stafford Rangers secured a narrow victory at Darlaston Town in the opening Northern One West game of the season.
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Both sides created chances in a tense first half, but neither could find the breakthrough as they got to the break drawing 0-0.
Stafford began to increase the intensity in the second half and they made it count in the 73rd minute when Jack Burch headed home.
Just four minutes later Darlaston had an effort cleared off the line following a corner as they chased an equaliser.
Rangers almost got a second with consecutive corners late in the game, but eventually earned a 1-0 win to start the league campaign.
