Nathan Lowe marked his 100th appearance for South Shields with the winning goal as the Mariners got the better of a spirited Atherton Collieries side at 1st Cloud Arena.
South Shields suffered a sucker-punch as a late header by Alex Byrne condemned them to a 1-0 home defeat against Matlock Town in the Pitching In Northern Premier League.
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