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Ashington firsts' opening bowler, Matty Collins, bowls Benwell Hill batsman Haydon Mustard. Picture: Steve Graham Sports Photos

Ashington CC are moving in the right direction

Jack Jessop scored a century against Burnmoor. Picture: Steve Graham Sports Photos

The fourth is with Ashington

Ashington manager Frank Skinner. Picture: Ian Brodie

Players told it's their chance to make history

Ashington celebrate after winning promotion via the play-off against Glossop North End. Picture: Ian Brodie

Colliers win promotion after play-off win

Craig Spooner and Andrew Cartwright celebrate at the final whistle. Picture: Ian Brodie

Draw is enough for Colliers as they reach the play-offs

Hat-trick hero Ben Harmison. Picture: Ian Brodie

Hat-trick hero Harmison praises his team-mates

Defender Darren Lough was sent off for handball. Picture: Ian Brodie

Manager says game swung on harsh penalty decision

Craig Spooner congratulates Ben Harmison on his goal. Picture: Ian Brodie

Top two in nervy encounter at packed Woodhorn Lane

Ben Harmison has had his red card overturned after the club appealed

Skipper's red card is overturned

Action from Ashington's home match against Guisborough on Saturday. Picture: Ian Brodie

Last gasp winner by captain sees Ashington grab the points

Karl Ross strikes and scores for Ashington. Picture: Ian Brodie

Colliers move to third in the league
Three quickfire goals either side of the interval ensured Ashington came away with the three points after facing West Auckland at Woodhorn Lane on Saturday.

Action from Ashington's home defeat to Whitley Bay. Picture by Ian Brodie.

Frustration at three defeats in four matches

Ashington fans celebrate their last gasp win over West Allotment. Picture by Ian Brodie.

Late drame secures points

Goalscorer Dan Maguire in action for Ashington v Northallerton. Picture by Rachel McDonald.

Away win for Colliers

Action from Ashington v Tow Law. Picture by Ian Brodie.

Ashington boss Skinner is happy as his side grind out a league win

Ashington manager Ian Skinner at the final whistle. Picture by Ian Brodie.

Homework was key to Ashington's FA Cup success

Karl Dryden. Picture by Ian Brodie.

Goalkeeper delight at Ashington contract

Hat-trick hero Dean Briggs celebrates against Crook Town.

In-form Ashington make it five wins in a row

Ashington CC.

Ashing captain happy with win over Seaham

Ashington cricket.

Ashington cricketers win by five wickets against Shotley Briodge

Robbie Dale signs on for Ashington.

Spartans' legend Dale signs for Ashington

Ben Harmison.

Harmison wins Ashington ‘Players’ Player of the Year’ award

Ashington CC.

‘Still room for improvement’ after Ashington cricket's first win of season

Cup Final.

Ashington aim for 'just reward' in cup final

Luke Salmon in action for Ashington v Guisborough - he was sent off later in the game. Picture by Ian Brodie.

Spooner double as Ashington win through to cup semi-finals

Action from Ashington’s 2-1 home defeat at the hands of Newton Aycliffe. Picture by Ian Brodie.

Ashington go down to a fourth consecutive league defeat

Ashington manager Ian Skinner

Mistakes were costly says disappointed Ashington boss Skinner

Ashington manager Ian Skinner.

Ashington manager ‘in shock’ after defeat at Whickham
Ashington manager Ian Skinner emerged from the dressing room following his sides 5-3 away defeat at Whickham on Saturday and revealed: “I’m still in shock,” writes Brian Bennett.

Ashington AFC.

'Don't rule Ashington out of late promotion push'

Action from the game between Ashington and West Allotment Celtic on Saturday. Picture by Ian Brodie.

Harmison and Spooner both hit doubles as Ashington down Celtic

Ashington AFC.

Suddick strikes again for Ashington but North Shields take victory

Bobby Taylor, who came off the bench to net the winner for Ashington on Saturday. Picture by Ian Brodie.

Super-sub Taylor grabs a late winner for Ashington