UP NEXT:
We are on the road again as we face
Kidderminster Harriers on Good Friday in the first of a double header weekend.
The Bucks
The Bucks go into this game following a 2-1 victory against Spennymoor Town.
Despite conceding late on Sam Osborne’s double in the first half was enough to earn The Bucks the 3 points.
Following the victory manager Craig Elliott said:
“We tired in the second half but we kept digging in and got the job done. To go 15 games in a row unbeaten is remarkable. Today's result makes us safe in the league which was the remit I was given when I took over.
“Now we can enjoy the last five games and see where they take us. Congratulations to everybody, not just the players, but all the work behind the scenes and our incredible fans."
The victory leaves Buxton 2 points outside of the playoff positions with 5 games to go.
Opposition
The club finished 4th in the league last season.
They play their games at The Aggborough Stadium and have an average attendance of 2181 fans a game. This is the most in the league.
Kidderminster won The FA Trophy in the 1986/87 season and were runners up in this league in the 2016/17 season.
The club have a few nicknames such as Kiddy,The Harriers, Carpetmen and The Reds.
They currently sit 13th in the league on 54 points.
They are currently on a 4 game unbeaten run and beat Farsley Celtic 1-0 last Saturday.
One to Watch
Shane Byrne joined the hosts in the summer of 2022 and was named in the National League North team of the season in the last campaign.
He is the captain of the team and has played for The Republic of Ireland at youth level.
The Midfielder won The FA Trophy with Brackley in the 2017/18 season.
Last Time Out
Connor Kirbys goal was cancelled out by Yusifu Ceesay when the 2 teams met in September.
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