Despite an improved performance in the second half, Runcorn were unable to do anything about the 1-0 lead that Altrincham got in the first half.

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Bradford scored a quick first goal, after a few minutes, and made it two for half time. Steve Carragher pulled one back in the second half, but the final scored ended up 3-1.

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After impressing in his one month loan period in September 2001, Kevin Leadbetter signs for Runcorn and will help to strengthen the attack in his debut game at Bradford Park Avenue.

Runcorn were knocked out of the FA Trophy by Solihull Borough by a 3-0 defeat. The first goal came after 13 minutes, the second half an hour after that. The Linnets had everything to do in the second half, and changed from the 3-4-3 formation with Liam Watson and Chris Price being substituted for Steve Latham and David Ness. However, 8 minutes from full time, the Solihull number 7, Simon Hollis, who seemingly had spent the whole game unmarked, made it 3.

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Runcorn v Altrincham on Tuesday 22nd January 2002 at The Halton Stadium, 7:45pm kick off replaces the postponed fixture of the 16th October 2001.

On Saturday 26th January 2002 Runcorn play Frickley Athletic, away at Westfield Lane, with a 3:00pm kick-off.