Fylde can’t quite dot the I’s in Season Finale
Hull Ionians 36 v Fylde 22: match report by Simon Taylor Fylde’s 2025/26 National 2 North campaign closed out with a final day defeat to fourth placed Hull Ionians, the hosts outscoring Fylde 6 tries to 4 in an entertaining game, on a dry, sunny day and firm pitch in the fine surroundings of Brantingham Park. Fylde picked up a try bonus point in securing a sixth-place finish. With club captain Toby Harrison a long-term absentee, and stand in skipper Dave Fairbrother unavailable, local lad Matt Garrod was proud to be named captain for the day. Mike Walton moved into the number 8 berth, with Ashton Kasam-Sharples rewarded for his notable impact off the bench the week before with a