National League North

Richard Lavery was not impressed with his team's performance against Gainsborough Trinity last weekend (Picture: Peter Short)

Lavery says fringe men blew their chance ahead of crunch Farsley FA Cup clash

Gareth Dean secured the win for Brackley with this second-half header (picture: Pete Keen)

'Immense' captain Dean is boss Cowan’s favourite Brackley Town player

Brackley were edged out at Kidderminster Harriers on Tuesday night (picture: Glenn Alcock)

Cowan hoping Brackley can bounce back for big Bank Holiday weekend battles

George Cooper's reaction tells the story as Kettering Town were relegated from the National League North. Pictures by Peter Short

I take full responsibility, says boss Glover after Poppies are relegated

Lee Glover and his Kettering Town team are looking to secure survival on what is set to be a dramatic final day of the season in the National League North. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies in the thick of it as season heads for dramatic conclusion

Mark Cooper was back in the Kettering Town dugout for one day only as he took charge of one of the teams for the Legends Match at Latimer Park. Picture by Peter Short

Cooper savours return of the legends as Poppies mark 150 years

It was another tough day on the road for Lee Glover and his Kettering Town team at Spennymoor Town. Pictures by Peter Short

Taylor fires in four as Poppies pay the price on the road once again

Decarrey Sheriff saw a late effort go over the crossbar in Kettering Town's 1-1 draw with Scarborough Athletic. Pictures by Graham Norris

‘Togetherness and resilience’ is a joy for Glover as Poppies fight for survival

Lee Glover has boosted his Kettering Town ranks with the loan signing of Sunderland midfielder Tom Scott. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies complete their business as Sunderland midfielder Scott joins on loan

Kettering Town manager Lee Glover. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies manager Glover urges his players to 'go on and finish the job'

Lee Glover was left with plenty to ponder as he watched his Kettering Town team lose 2-0 at Gloucester City on Tuesday (Picture: Peter Short)

Glover backs 'hurting' Poppies players to bounce back against Chorley

Kieran Phillips slots home one of his two goals against the Poppies (Picture: Peter Short)

Boss Glover admits Poppies' performance 'not good enough' in loss at Gloucester

George Cooper and his fellow defenders have been in solid form for Kettering Town in recent weeks. Picture by Peter Short

‘Discipline’ has been the key as Poppies build solid defences

Lee Glover watches on during Kettering Town's 1-0 win over Brackley Town. Pictures by Peter Short

Glover pleased to see a ‘half gamble' pay off in Poppies’ win over Brackley

The Poppies players protest a decision that went against them during Tuesday's 0-0 draw with Farsley Celtic. Picture by Peter Short

Poppies have ‘plenty of belief’ in their fight to avoid the drop

Lee Glover leads his Kettering Town team into a vital clash with Boston United tonight. Picture by Peter Short

Home games will be crucial for Poppies as they get set for a huge clash

Lee Glover knows Kettering Town will have to make their home games count in their fight for survival in the Vanarama National League North.

Jon Dunham

Northampton Town loanee Peter Abimbola was on target for AFC Rushden & Diamonds

ROUND-UP: Poppies claim a point, defeats for Diamonds and Steelmen

Kettering Town suffered a sixth away defeat in a row in the Vanarama National League North at Chorley last weekend. Picture by Paul Cooke/Poppies Media

The struggles continue on the road for ‘naive’ Poppies

It was thumbs up from Lee Glover after Kettering Town's 2-0 victory over Hereford. Picture by Peter Short

There was a good feel about us, says Poppies boss Glover

The draw for the second round of the Isuzu FA Trophy has been made

Clubs discover their fate for next stage of the FA Trophy

Lee Glover

Poppies beaten at Farsley and Diamonds thrashed on a troubling night

Manager Lee Glover and captain Gary Stohrer made a special presentation to sports therapist Rachel Birks as she leaves Kettering Town to take on a full-time role at Northampton Saints. Picture by Peter Short

Sports therapist Rachel swaps Poppies for Saints

Decarrey Sheriff's penalty hits the net as his goal was enough to give Kettering Town a fine 1-0 win over league leaders King's Lynn Town. Picture by Peter Short

‘Superb’ Poppies end the leaders’ unbeaten start

Lee Glover's reaction tells the story during Kettering Town's 3-0 defeat to Kidderminster Harriers at Latimer Park. Pictures by Peter Short

VERDICT: Poor Poppies are no match for Harriers

Kettering Town manager Lee Glover. Picture by Peter Short

Glover’s relishing a tough run for Poppies

The clash between Boston United and Kettering was a feisty affair (Pictures: Peter Short)

Boss Glover questions attackers' goalscoring desire

Lee Glover will be leading Kettering Town into the new Vanarama National League North campaign after a summer of change at Latimer Park. Pictures by Peter Short

OPINION: Glover’s new-look Poppies have it all to do to prove the doubters wrong

Sport reporter Jon Dunham takes a look at what might lie ahead for Kettering Town in the 2022/23 National League North campaign.

Jon Dunham

Lee Attenborough will be in the home dugout for the first time this weekend as Corby Town round off pre-season with a friendly against Kettering Town at Steel Park

Corby boss Attenborough excited for his Steel Park debut

Jordan Graham shakes on it with boss Lee Glover after agreeing a deal at Kettering Town. Picture courtesy of Poppies Media

Kettering Town make moves as Stohrer stays, Graham arrives and Cooper returns

David Mahoney has stepped down as chairman of Kettering Town. Picture by Peter Short

Mahoney steps down as Kettering Town chairman

New manager Lee Glover is hoping to keep the 'nucleus' of the Kettering Town squad together. Picture by Peter Short

New boss Glover keen to keep the Kettering Town squad together

Kettering Town and Alfreton Town are both vying for seventh. Photo: Peter Short

Crunch time for Kettering Town, Boston United, Alfreton Town, Spennymoor Town

The schedule for the National League North play-offs has been confirmed

National League North play-off dates confirmed

Banbury United and Peterborough Sports will both join the National League North. Photo: Andrew Condie

Ups and downs! The five sides ready to join the National League North for the 20...

Jackson Smith makes a save during Kettering Town's 0-0 draw at AFC Fylde. Pictures by Peter Short

Kettering Town’s play-off hopes still alive after draw at Fylde

Kettering Town manager Ian Culverhouse. Picture by Peter Short

Be aware, warns Kettering Town boss Culverhouse

Banbury United will be moving up to the national League North.

How the National League could look next season following Banbury United's promot...

Decarrey Sheriff's penalty finds the net as Kettering Town claimed a 1-0 victory at Southport. Pictures by Peter Short

Bastock's delight as Kettering Town 'stand tall' to secure fine away win

Connor Kennedy. Photo: Peter Short

Ten-man Kettering Town beaten at Moors, Moore makes a point for Corby

The Poppies return to action for the first time since their fiery defeat at Boston United. Photo: Oliver Atkin

Kettering Town expect 'blood and thunder' battle at in-form Spenymoor Town

Paul Bastock. Photo: Peter Short

Kettering Town 'hunting points tally' in play-off charge - Bastock

Liam Daly has signed for Kettering Town

Kettering Town sign defender Daly

Assistant-manager Paul Bastock pictured alongside Jordon Crawford and Decarrey Sheriff ahead of Kettering Town's 2-1 victory at Blyth Spartans last weekend. Picture by Peter Short

Bastock impressed with Kettering Town's reaction to change

Ian Culverhouse (right) watches on during Kettering Town's 0-0 draw at Alfreton Town with first-team coach Joe Simpson (left) and assistant-manager Paul Bastock. Picture by Peter Short

We're ahead of schedule, says Kettering Town boss Culverhouse

Rhys Sharpe has performed well in a midfield role since new boss Ian Culverhouse arrived at Kettering Town. Picture by Peter Short

Sharpe impressed with the reaction after a 'mad month' for Kettering Town

Kettering Town felt they should have been awarded a penalty for this challenge on Decarrey Sheriff during the 0-0 draw at Alfreton Town. Pictures by Peter Short

Culverhouse content as a draw sends Kettering Town into the top seven

Connor Kennedy. Photo: Peter Short

Kettering Town secure a point as they close in on play-offs, defeat for Rushden ...

Ian Culverhouse.

Culverhouse secures first win as Kettering Town boss, Diamonds continue charge u...

Kettering Town have received an offer from an unnamed club for top scorer Callum Powell. Picture by Peter Short

Offer is made for Kettering Town star Callum Powell

Paul Cox is the new Pilgrims boss. Photo: Peter Short

BREAKING: Paul Cox named new Boston United manager

Kettering Town v Curzon Ashton

PICTURE SPECIAL: Kettering Town 3 Curzon Ashton 0

Kettering Town boss Paul Cox. Picture by Peter Short

Cox praises depleted Kettering Town after derby-day defeat

James Armson celebrates scoring at Boston to ensure Town stayed top of the table. Photo: Glen Alcock

Brackley Town won't get 'carried away' with table-topping status as they head to...

Kettering Town returned to winning ways with a 4-0 victory at Leamington on Saturday. Picture by Peter Short

Kettering Town set for tough test against in-form Southport

The Kettering Town players were left dejected after they let a 2-0 lead slip in their 2-2 draw at AFC Telford United. Picture by Peter Short

Kettering Town let a lead slip again as AFC Rushden & Diamonds and Corby Town bo...