Two out of form sides battled it out on a sunny but cold afternoon at the HWRS as Ramsbottom United hosted a struggling Skelmersdale side in the hosts' first home fixture in five weeks.
Table topping South Shields were the visitors to the HWRS on Saturday afternoon and were made to fight all the way to the end of an entertaining contest against a battling Ramsbottom United side.
Ramsbottom United exited the FA Trophy after being defeated by the highest ranked team currently in the competition when they visited Moss Lane on Saturday.
Ramsbottom United ventured over to Barnsley more in hope than expectation as they came up against the nomadic Shaw Lane club that has risen through the pyramid at a sharp rate of knots on the back of a supposedly wealthy backer who has filled his team with experienced non-league players.
Ramsbottom United made the trip to near neighbours Radcliffe on Monday for a New Year's Day derby match hoping for an upturn in their recent league form.
Ramsbottom United progressed to the next round of the Integro League Cup in a hard-fought contest with Hyde United on a bitterly cold night at the HWRS on Tuesday.
Ramsbottom United deservedly progressed to the next round of the Integro League Cup with a comprehensive victory against Stalybridge in a rearranged game after the original encounter was abandoned 3 weeks earlier.
Sometimes football has a habit of throwing up a result that fails to reflect the activities on the pitch, and this one came fairly close to that.
Ramsbottom United made the trip to North Yorkshire for their first match in 18 days in the reverse of the opening day fixtures with three changes to the starting line up.
Ramsbottom United made the trip to the East Riding of Yorkshire on Saturday to take on bottom of the table Goole, hoping to build on last weekend's victory at Bamber Bridge.
Ramsbottom made their first visit to the Flamingo Land Stadium to take on a Scarborough side that had lost just one league game at their impressive new home.
Ramsbottom Uniteds disappointing away results continued with a narrow defeat on a sunny afternoon in West Lancashire on Saturday.
Ramsbottom United suffered injury time heartbreak at The Butchers Arms on Tuesday night as their difficulties on the road continued.
The Rams made the trip to the Sir Tom Finney Stadium on Saturday to take on league leaders Bamber Bridge looking for their first away win of the season with new additions Jacques Kpohomouh and Yves Zama making their debuts after arriving from Southport in the last few days.
Ramsbottom United took on high flying Shaw Lane from the Evo-Stik Premier League on Tuesday night in an FA Trophy replay after Saturday's game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Ramsbottom United clinically despatched Colwyn Bay in the FA Trophy Preliminary Round as the home side made it seven wins from 9 home games this season at the Harry Williams Riverside Stadium.
Saturday 24th August 2019 KO 15:00
Tuesday 20th August 2019