Vagabonds lost 29-7 to league leaders Manchester Medics in South Lancashire/Cheshire Division Two but put in a credible performance against a Medics side which put 60 points past them in the reverse fixture.
Vagas drop to sixth place in the division but will be heartened by the performance and looking forward to a week off, followed by a game at Ballafletcher against bottom side Wallasey.
Ten-man FC Isle of Man suffer third straight defeat
Ravens lost late on at home to Cheadle Town
FC Isle of Man face Cheadle Town in quest to bounce back
Ravens can secure place in division for next season if they avoid defeat
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Numerous division crowns up for grabs in latest local fixtures
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Southern Nomads hunting for Manx Cup final place
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Corinthians and Peel to meet in heavyweight clash during this weekend's fixtures
