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Key men missed out as they build up fitness
Lancashire Evening Post
|July 11, 2025
First-teamers sidelined as pre-season starts with win
A number of Paul Heckingbottom's key first-teamers were forced to sit out North End's opening preseason victory at Chorley on Wednesday night.
Heckingbottom used 22 players in Wednesday night's 1-0 win at Victory Park.
Stefan Thordarson's second-half goal earned the Lilywhites victory.
This story is from the July 11, 2025 edition of Lancashire Evening Post.
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