THE YORKSHIRE challenge at the top of the Nationwide First Division moved up a gear as narrow home wins for Huddersfield Town and Barnsley against Midlands opposition kept them handily placed among the pacemakers.
Huddersfield, in fact, moved up to second place after a hard- earned 1- 0 win over West Bromwich Albion. With supply to the Terriers' strikers Marcus Stewart and Clyde Wijnhard cut-off by Albion's packed midfield - "I have to admit they caught me out," their manager, Steve Bruce, admitted. "I thought they would play with five at the back but they went out 4-5- 1 and blocked out midfield" - it was left to their former Ajax winger, Dean Gorre, to grab the vital …