FOOTBALL - Stourport Swifts ship five at home in heavy defeat against 1874 Northwich - The Kidderminster Standard

FOOTBALL - Stourport Swifts ship five at home in heavy defeat against 1874 Northwich

Aaron Sutcliffe 10th Feb, 2025 Updated: 13th Feb, 2025

STOURPORT Swifts shipped five goals at home in a heavy 5-1 defeat against 1874 Northwich.

Goals from Matthew Fenton and Joel Jones saw the visitors race into a two-goal lead at Walshes Meadow.

And Eden Bailey stretched the visitors lead early in the second half before Swifts substitute Joe Phillips struck to reduce the deficit.

However, John McGrath restored the away side’s three-goal lead before Bailey completed the scoring with his second goal of the game.