Blackrod Town 3 Freckleton 2: A TEN-man Blackrod side came from a goal down to beat the previously unbeaten joint league leaders Freckleton 3-2.

Blackrod included reserve team striker Tony Horbury who has scored 11 goals in just four reserve team matches.

At half time they were 1-0 down despite having at least 65 per cent of possession but on 48 minutes levelled when Steve Iley headed in a David Sutch free kick at the far post.

Two minutes later Tony Horbury put them into the lead but then Steve Iley was dismissed on 60 minutes for a late challenge.

Mark Callew, however, scored a third for Blackrod before Freckleton pulled a goal back in injury time.