Halifax and Guiseley endure National League defeats
Yorkshire’s two National League sides, FC Halifax Town and Guiseley both suffered opening day defeats.
Newly-promoted Boreham Wood beat Halifax Town 3-1, while Guiseley’s first game at this level ended in a 1-0 loss at Welling.
Sahr Kabba got the winner, when he picked up Kevin Lokko’s header to tap the ball home.
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Hide AdRicky Shakes opened the scoring against Halifax, tapping beyond Halifax goalkeeper Matt Glennon.
Jordan Burrow’s penalty - after Josh MacDonald was fouled by Ben Nunn - levelled matters, before the hosts won with strikes from Jamie Lucas and Harry Crawford.