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Chris Nunn (left) and AFC Rushden & Diamonds chairman Rob Usher

BREAKING: Chris Nunn takes charge at AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Captain Alex Collard celebrates one of his two goals in AFC Rushden & Diamonds' 3-1 win at Redditch United last weekend. Picture courtesy of Hawkins Images

AFC Rushden & Diamonds urged to go and 'finish the job'

The AFC Rushden & Diamonds players celebrate one of their goals during the 3-1 victory at Redditch United at the weekend. Picture courtesy of Hawkins Images

AFC Rushden & Diamonds bidding to tighten their grip on a play-off spot

Andy Burgess takes charge of AFC Rushden & Diamonds for the first time this weekend. Picture courtesy of AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Burgess all set for first game in charge of AFC Rushden & Diamonds

AFC Rushden & Diamonds captain Alex Collard. Picture courtesy of Hawkins Images

We're sticking together, says AFC Rushden & Diamonds captain Collard

Claudio Dias has left AFC Rushden & Diamonds to sign for league rivals Alvechurch. Picture courtesy of Hawkins Images

Getting to safety is the sole aim for Diamonds boss Peaks

AFC Rushden & Diamonds celebrate Tom Lorraine's equaliser during their FA Trophy replay success at Banbury United. Picture courtesy of HawkinsImages

Diamonds' focus falls back onto the league

Paul White made this superb early save at Biggleswade Town last weekend but Kettering Town still slipped to a 1-0 defeat. Picture by Eden Palmer

Goalkeeper White knows Poppies must strike back

Boss Marcus Law and Rhys Hoenes show their disappointment after Kettering Town suffered a 1-0 defeat at Biggleswade Town. Pictures by Eden Palmer

No panic from Poppies after Biggleswade defeat

Gary Stohrers fine volley put Kettering Town 2-0 up during their 3-0 victory over Banbury United at Latimer Park last weekend. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies are clear but Stohrer knows there’s more work to do

James Brighton made his return to action as a second-half substitute last Saturday after over a year on the sidelines. Picture by Peter Short

We must look after ourselves, says Poppies boss Law

The Kettering Town players celebrate after Aaron O'Connor scored the only goal of the game to give them a 1-0 success over Royston Town at Latimer Park. Pictures by Peter Short

Kettering Town 1 Royston Town 0 - Five Things We Learned

Marcus Law watches on during Kettering Town's 1-0 home success over Royston Town. Pictures by Peter Short

Law: Title race will be a roller coaster

Action from Kettering Town's 3-2 home defeat to Biggleswade Town on Tuesday night. Picture by Peter Short

Title race is still in our hands, insists Poppies boss Law

Action from Kettering Town's 3-2 home defeat to Biggleswade Town on Tuesday night. Pictures by Peter Short

Kettering Town 2 Biggleswade Town 3 - Five Things We Learned

Marcus Law was far from impressed with Kettering Town's second-half display in the 3-2 home defeat to Biggleswade Town. Picture by Peter Short

Law: Poppies hit the self-destruct button

Marcus Law accused his Kettering Town players of hitting “the self-destruct button” after they suffered a damaging 3-2 home defeat to Biggleswade Town.

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Alex Collard gets up to head away the danger during AFC Rushden & Diamonds' 3-3 draw with Biggleswade Town. Picture by Alison Bagley

AFC Rushden & Diamonds 3 Biggleswade Town 3 - Five Things We Learned

Andy Peaks was delighted with the character of his AFC Rushden & Diamonds team as they battled back to claim a 3-3 draw against Biggleswade Town. Pictures by Alison Bagley

Diamonds' desire delivers a 'fantastic' point for Peaks

Ben Farrell was the late hero for AFC Rushden & Diamonds as they claimed a 3-3 draw against Biggleswade Town at Hayden Road. Pictures by Alison Bagley

VERDICT: Gutsy Diamonds escape with a point at the death

Tom Lorraine is mobbed by his AFC Rushden & Diamonds team-mates after scoring their second goal in the 2-0 win over St Neots Town on Boxing Day. Picture courtesy of HawkinsImages

Peaks is looking forward to Diamonds' big clash

The AFC Rushden & Diamonds players celebrate Declan Rogers' goal during the 2-2 draw at Redditch United. Picture courtesy of HawkinsImages

Diamonds must make home games count

Captain Michael Richens headed home the only goal of the game as Kettering Town won at Rushall Olympic last weekend. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies skipper Richens happy with the season so far

Nathan Hicks

Hicks completes his Diamonds switch

AFC Rushden & Diamonds captain Liam Dolman and manager Andy Peaks will start the new season with a home game against Redditch United

Diamonds handed a home start at higher level

Brett Solkhon scores Kettering Town's third goal during the 7-0 success at Gosport Borough on Tuesday night. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies and Terras to collide in the battle for home supremacy

Ben Milnes could be ready to return for Kettering Town in April

Richens back for Poppies and Milnes isn't far away

Marcus Law watches on during Kettering Town's 4-3 defeat to Royston Town at the weekend. Pictures by Peter Short

Poppies boss Law on the hunt for reinforcements

Marcus Law has confirmed he is actively looking for reinforcements for his Kettering Town squad to help fill the void left by an injury to midfielder Ben Milnes.

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Ben Milnes is stretchered off with what turned out to be ankle ligament damage during Kettering Town's 3-1 victory over Biggleswade Town last weekend. Picture by Peter Short

'Massive blow' for Poppies as Milnes is ruled out

Mathew Stevens shows his delight as he celebrates scoring Kettering Town's first goal in the 3-1 victory over Biggleswade Town at Latimer Park. Picture by Peter Short

Law lays down the gauntlet to his Poppies after Biggleswade success

Mathew Stevens celebrates after opening the scoring in Kettering Town's 3-1 victory over Biggleswade Town. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies see off Biggleswade to stay on top

Mathew Stevens celebrates his goal during Kettering Town's 4-2 success at Merthyr Town last weekend, which got them back to winning ways and put them on top of the Evo-Stik South League Premier. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies must 'graft' in their bid to achieve ambitions

Michael Richens has signed a one-year deal with Kettering Town

Richens signs up with Poppies

Kettering Town assistant-manager John Ramshaw

Shooting on sight is paying off for Poppies

Marcus Law takes his Kettering Town team to leaders Chippenham Town this weekend

Crucial spell begins as Poppies head to the leaders

Biggleswade Town goalkeeper Ian Brown is beaten by Liam Canavan's stunning volley in Kettering Town's win last weekend. Picture by Peter Short

Practice paid off for Poppies goal hero Canavan

Liam Canavan celebrates scoring a sensational 35-yard volley in Kettering Town's 3-1 victory over Biggleswade Town. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies '˜will be waiting' for any slip ups

Liam Canavan is buried under a pile of his Kettering Town team-mates after his stunning strike opened the scoring in the 3-1 win over Biggleswade Town. Pictures by Peter Short

VERDICT '“ Canavan's cracker sets Poppies up for a third win in a row

James Brighton in action for Kettering Town during last Sunday's 2-1 win at Hayes & Yeading. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies and Biggleswade ready for an intriguing encounter

Rene Howe fires home Kettering Town's winner at Hayes & Yeading. Picture by Peter Short

Howe strikes late to win it for Poppies