FC Halifax earn play-off place with final-day win

PA Sport staff
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Jamie Cooke was on target for Halifax (Rhianna Chadwick/PA)
Jamie Cooke was on target for Halifax (Rhianna Chadwick/PA)

FC Halifax thrashed Eastleigh 3-0 to secure their Vanarama National League play-off place.

Adan George put the visitors ahead after 27 minutes and they had a goal disallowed before Paul McCallum fired wide for Eastleigh shortly after the break.

Jamie Cooke’s composed finish doubled Halifax’s lead after 62 minutes.

Max Wright added a third 20 minutes from time as Town ensured Aldershot and Southend were unable to pip them to the last play-off spot.

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