Steelmen make it six straight successes
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Corby Town moved up to 5th in the Evo-Stik South with another win after fighting back to defeat Sheffield FC 3-2 in South Yorkshire.
Loanee striker Leon Lobjoit scored in the second minute before Sheffield hit back to lead 2-1 by half-time.
However Corby dominated the second half; equalising through Jordan Crawford before Steven Leslie scored in the closing minutes direct from a free-kick.
S & L FC's match in the Northants Junior Cup with Burton Park Wanderers was postponed.
S & L RFC lost 55-17 in the league at Oadby Wyggestonians.
Steelmen win yet again
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Corby Town made it five wins in all competitions as Carlton Town were beaten 2-1 at Steel Park in the Evo-Stik South on Saturday.
Carlton scored first early in the game but Corby levelled through Steven Leslie from a free-kick. Carlton had a player sent off before Sam Mulready scored what turned out to be the winner in the second half.
In UCL Division One S & L Corby lost 1-0 at home to Huntingdon Town. Stewarts & Lloyds rugby union side lost their divisional game at home to Market Harborough 56-7.
Steelmen progress in FA Trophy
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Corby Town made it three straight wins to progress in the FA Trophy on Sunday ( Oct 8 ).
Sam Mulready scored twice from the penalty spot in the second half of their 2-0 win at West Midlands outfit Romulus.
On Saturday S & L FC were beaten 6-0 at Pinchbeck in the UCL First Division.
Midweek football
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Corby Town made it four wins from their last four games as Alvechurch were beaten 3-1 at Steel Park on Wednesday ( Oct 11 ).
Sam Mulready finished chances twice in the first half before on-loan striker Leon Lobjoit finished on 75 minutes to make it three-nil. Alvechurch scored with five minutes left but the Steelmen collected the points, moving them up to 11th in the Evo-Stik South.
On Tuesday UCL Division One bottom team S & L Corby lost 4-2 at Burton Park Wanderers.
Barclay goes the distance in title match
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Corby professional boxer Simon Barclay fought for the IBF European Cruiserwight title in Edinburgh on Friday ( Oct 7 ).
In a fight featured live on BoxNation TV, Simon went the distance with the experienced Scotsman Stephen Simmonds, who went on to claim victory by a unaninmous points decision from the judges.
Simon took on the fight at short notice following an injury to another boxer and Barclay's management say there are positives the Corby man can take from only his second professional loss.