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Grasshoppers must beat the teams around them in table

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October 24, 2025

Two sides which have won three out of seven games this season meet up at Lightfoot Green tomorrow when Preston Grasshoppers host Wharfedale.

- by Sports Reporter

Grasshoppers must beat the teams around them in table

Preston Grasshoppers coach Dan Orwin says it's vital his team beat Wharfedale (photo: Mike Craig)

(Mike Craig)

The Dalesmen have two more bonus points so occupy seventh place in National League Two North, one above Hoppers, who have had a tough start to the campaign, playing four of the current top five already.

Head coach Dan Orwin said: "I have told the lads we have got to beat the teams around us in the table so that starts with Wharfedale.

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