Dearne & District’s lead at the top of the Macron NCEL Premier Division has grown slightly after their 1-0 win at Frickley Athletic in midweek.

Jack Boyle’s 76th-minute decider means that they are now ten points clear at the summit although the chasing pack do have games in hand.

Retford FC have become their nearest challengers after a 3-0 victory at Tadcaster Albion.

Ahmed Tahar broke the deadlock on the half-hour mark, but the Choughs had to wait until the final moments to add to their tally with Bernard Nsiah Yaa and Krzysztof Jarosz rubberstamping their win.

Retford FC go above Barton Town who drew 0-0 at home to Parkgate with the visiting Steelmen moving out of the bottom two, leapfrogging Tadcaster who now find themselves in the relegation zone.

Shay Muirhead, Ben Grech-Brooksbank, Patrick Sykes and Luke Jefferys were the scores for Campion as they won 4-2 at home to Handsworth and they are now fourth in the table.

Alexander Asaba opened up the Ambers’ account whilst Mitchell Dunne converted a late penalty as they drop to ninth.

Knaresborough Town have overtaken Handsworth with a 5-1 victory over visitors Worsbrough Bridge Athletic.

Benjamin Gelder struck twice whilst there was one each for Jack Dyche and Samuel Leverett as they sped to a 4-0 advantage by the interval.

Harrison Marvin pulled one back for the Briggers, but Theodore Hudson ended the scoring with the hosts’ fifth with ten minutes remaining.

Knaresborough have also gone above Retford United and Horbury Town who drew 1-1 at the Pulse Hire Ltd Stadium.

Ross Duggan put the visiting Badgers a goal up on 28 minutes, but Lucas Smith restored parity for Horbury early in the second period.

And, Nathan Keightley struck in stoppage time to grab Penistone Church a 3-2 win at Golcar United.

Harvey Booth had put the hosts ahead before Elliot Harrison and Trent Coulter gave the visitors a 2-1 lead going into half-time.

George Doyle levelled matters on 48 minutes but it was Church who claimed the victory in dramatic fashion.

Brigg Town took advantage of dropped points by Field Olympic to replace them at the top of Division One.

Dayle Hutson, Joshua Batty and Lewis Collins scored as the Zebras won 3-0 at home to Route One Rovers to return to the summit.

Olympic, meanwhile, drew 1-1 at fourth-placed Armthorpe Welfare, going behind to a ninth-minute Liam Flanagan strike before a Thomas Joynt own goal ensured the spoils were shared.

Akram Lasalire and Adam Baskerville netted for Goole AFC who go above Wakefield AFC after beating them 2-1 away from home.

Harry Shepherd grabbed a late consolation for Wakefield who remain three points off the play-off zone but are now in seventh.

And, Ilkley Town picked up three big points in their quest to move further away from the drop zone.

A 4-1 win at basement side South Leeds means they are eight points clear of the bottom two, Dan Clark-Coates with a double after earlier strikes from Clarke Doughney and Matthias Britton.

Jamie Underdown had put Leeds ahead in the 27th minute but they fell to a defeat that keeps them five points away from safety.

Photo: Knaresborough Town's Samuel Leverett celebrates his goal in his side's 5-1 home win over Worsbrough Bridge Athletic in the Macron NCEL Premier Division on Tuesday night. (Picture: Graham Finney Photography)