Brackley Town left fellow promotion chasers Boston United with a 3-1 victory to end the year top of the National League North, in a game where both sides were forced to put out depleted sides. Kevin Wilkin praised his side's battling qualities while Boston boss Craig Elliott refused to be downbeat. Read a match report here.

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin

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Boston United 1 Brackley Town 3. Photo: Oliver Atkin