Ian Watson Bemoans 'Crazy Two Minutes' as South Shields Fall to Play-Off Final Defeat

Former Hartlepool United man stays positive despite South Shields promotion disappointment

South Shields fell to a 2-0 defeat in Saturday's National League North play-off final against Kidderminster Harriers.

Ian Watson bemoans 'crazy two minutes' as South Shields fall to play-off final defeat

South Shields fell to a home defeat against Kidderminster Harriers in the National League North play-off final.

RECAP- Kidderminster Harriers promoted to National League after play-off final victory

A recap of our live updates after Kidderminster Harriers were promoted to the National League after victory in the National League North play-off final

South Shields 0-2 Kidderminster Harriers: Roaring Harriers have got lift-off

By Jeff Bowron SOUTH SHIELDS 0 HAPPY DAYS: Reece Devine and David Davis, left, take centre stage during the trophy lift PICTURES: Kevin Wilson and Adrian Hoskins MURRAY’S MINT! Boss Adam Murray with the trophy and jubilant coaches, right Kidderminster Harriers’s third victory over South Shields this season proved to be the pivotal one as […] The post South Shields 0-2 Kidderminster Harriers: Roaring Harriers have got lift-off appeared first on T…

Two promotions confirmed following 2025/26 National League North and South playoff finals

We now know the two promotions confirmed following this weekend’s 2025/26 National League North and South playoff finals. Kidderminster are back in the National League for the first time since they were relegated from it in the 2023/24 season. Two goals in two minutes proved to be enough for the Harriers, a cross met Kieren Donnelly at the far post to head home on 35 minutes, before Charlie Cooper doubled the scoreline South Shields unable to cl…

Kidderminster score twice despite flurry of chances for South Shields - HUM News English

South Shields FC saw their promotion hopes come under pressure as visiting Kidderminster Harriers FC secured a crucial victory with two early second-half goals at the 1st Cloud Arena. The visitors took control of the contest within the opening 48 minutes of the second half, with Donnelly and Cooper finding the net to hand the third-placed side a commanding advantage against the team sitting second in the table. Despite the setback, South Shields…