Burnley are up to fourth after they won 3-1 at Carlisle, the United goal coming as early as the sixth minute when Ed Williams smacked a volley into his own net. With Oldham out of action, Wigan are the last club in the top six as they won 3-0 at Stockport, while into the lower mid-table reaches Macclesfield picked up three points through a 3-2 victory at Tranmere.
Preston are having a terrible season after winning the title last year and they remain the wooden spoon holders after losing 4-2 at Accrington Stanley for their sixth defeat in seven games, while the only draw in the division this week came in North Wales as Wrexham and Shrewsbury fought out a 0-0 stalemate.
Next week Carlisle continue to look for their first win of the campaign, at the ninth attempt, as they face Accrington Stanley at home in an 11am kick-off at Creighton Rugby Club. Rochdale the side this Saturday having a week off in a 17-team division which finds Blackpool versus Oldham as the game of the day.
Results in the division on Saturday 16th October
Accrington Stanley 4-2 Preston North End
Bury 1-2 Blackpool
Carlisle United 1-3 Burnley (11am)
Oldham Athletic P-P Rochdale
Stockport County 0-3 Wigan Athletic
Tranmere Rovers 2-3 Macclesfield Town
Walsall 0-2 Port Vale
Wrexham 0-0 Shrewsbury Town
Fixtures in the division on Saturday 23rd October
Blackpool v Oldham Athletic
Carlisle United v Accrington Stanley (11am)
Macclesfield Town v Wrexham
Morecambe v Burnley
Port Vale v Tranmere Rovers
Preston North End v Bury
Shrewsbury Town v Stockport County
Wigan Athletic v Walsall
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